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It’s a great time to be aStar Warsfan, with new games and shows coming out in a seemingly constant stream nowadays. But not everybody feels the love, including people involved with the franchise. Bill Hader made unexpected contributions toStar Wars: The Force Awakensa few years ago. But as much as he likes the films, his feelings about the work he did aren’t so cut and dry. Hader, who hasproven himself as a great director onBarry, along with his stellar performance on the show, wasn’t always known for the brilliantly dark comedy of the HBO series....

Quick Links What some are calling the nextValheim,V Risingis a gothic multiplayer survival game where players control a weakened vampire trying to build their empire from the ground up and get to the top of the food chain. Players can team up with allies or go at it alone to explore anopen worldteeming with enemies and secrets and crafting materials. Since Stunlock Studios launched the game on PC via Early Access on Jul 06, 2025, it’s been topping the Steam charts and getting some love fromTwitch streamers, with it currently having almost 50K concurrent viewers as of the time of writing....

A franchise that has now spanned more than two decades,Halohas seen plenty offirst-person shooter campaigns, along with a couple of real-time strategies and twin-stick shooters. The length of first-person shooter campaigns has been relatively consistent since the release of the firstHalotitle but there is still some variation in length. Regardless, the story in these titles is pretty great, in no small part because of the game’s strong characters, excellent worldbuilding, and some truly excellent writing at times....

Quick Links Summary The post-launch support forFallout 76has seen the introduction of several new Vaults, as well as the removal of a few Vaults over time. Even now, almost 6 years after the game’s release,Fallout 76updates throughout 2024and beyond are likely to add more Vaults to the game in future updates. As it currently stands, there are sevenseparate Vaults inFallout 76, including a training Vault located in Appalachia’s Vault-Tec University. Most of these Vaults have some rather tame objectives, while others are home to some of the most sinister Vault-Tec experiments in theFalloutgames’ universe....

TheFire Forceseries hosts an interesting power system revolving around flame abilities, fueling infernals, and pyrokinetics. InFire Force, the source of flameabilities originates from the Great Cataclysm that occurred 250 years from the story’s present timeline. The catastrophic fire set off a chain of events involving the existence of infernals and pyrokinetics, two sides of the same coin. RELATED:Fire Force: Season Three & New Mobile Game Officially Announced Infernals are a major threat in the world ofFire Force....

Ghostwire: Tokyohas a ton of neat side quests to do in between the main story missions. Not only are there plenty of these side quests to keep the player busy, there are also tons of collectibles hidden around just waiting to be found. InGhostwire: Tokyo, one of the early side quests the player will inevitably stumble on is the Tanuki Hunt side quest, which finds a humble and adorable Tanuki leader trying to find his pack and get them all back together....

Modern game development is an entirely different beast from the early days of console games likeSuper Mario Bros., with hundreds of people working day after day on some of the biggest titles in the industry. On top of that, developers continue working on games well after their release, touching up the game through patches and updates to fix bugs, balance multiplayer, and even add or remove entire parts of a game as Bungie has withDestiny 2’s content vault....

A hilariousOverwatch 2clip featuring two like-minded Bastion players shows them each activating their Ultimate abilities in perfect sync, with each of them using their best ability exclusively to blow the other one up. Several fan-favorite heroes inOverwatch 2have seen some changes to the original abilities that they had in the first game, though the tweaks previously made to Bastion have been some of the more poorly-received hero changes. As a high-output damage hero who’s a little more capable of taking hits than others, Bastion has been somewhat infamous among the gaming community since his debut with the originalOverwatch....

AHorizon Forbidden Westplayer created an amazing stained-glass window for their home featuring the title’s protagonist, Aloy. Gamers love creating artwork based off of their favorite franchises, leading to impressive works.Horizon Forbidden Westhas inspired great pieces of artfrom artists, as it features a rich world filled with plenty of inspiration. Tallnecks are a special kind of machine that Aloy can come across. They are non-hostile creatures that she can climb on and can be used to get rid of the fog covering the world map....

Rise of the Roninhas three difficulties, each of which offers a different experience. The lowest is meant for players who just want to enjoy the story, while Dusk is suited for those who want a balanced playthrough. Finally, Twilight offers a true test of the players' skills. Players have to choose one of them before they begin their adventure. As players continue to progress through the story, the level of opponents will increase, making it difficult to take them downwithout the proper skills....

For a long time,Minecraftonly had one boss fight: the Ender Dragon. However, in update 1.4 of the game, the developers at Mojang Studios decided to give players another boss that they could optional fight. They called in the Wither. RELATED:Minecraft: Things You Didn’t Know About The Ender Dragon Spawned in by placing four soul sand blocks in a T-formation and placing three Wither Skeleton skulls on top, the Wither flies around and shoots skulls that explode and give players the withering effect that they can die from....

One of the primary methods forMonster Hunter Riseplayers to optimize their armor sets is through the game’s decoration system. AsMonster Hunter Riseplayers obtain higher level gear they may notice that many of the armor pieces contain slots depicting various gem icons. In these slots, players are able to set various decorations that grant a variety of skill bonuses to aid players in their hunts. To craft and set decorations inMonster Hunter Rise, players must speak to Smithy in the Steelworks area of the village and select decorations from the menu....

Monster Hunter Worldis one of Capcom’s most successful titles in recent history and theIceborneexpansion has added a massive and difficult endgame. While the game is excellent by most standards, it has several hiccups, some of which have only become more apparent with the latest expansion. RELATED:10 Things You Didn’t Know You Could Do In Monster Hunter World: Iceborne These hiccups vary in size and frustration but all of them share the common theme of being annoyances in an otherwise fantastic game....