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Controlsurprised the gaming world when it released last year, offering exciting combat and incredibly fleshed out lore to keep players engaged in the story. It was also full of secrets, including one thatControlplayers worked to solve for an entire year before finally getting their reward. Control’snew AWE expansion, which focuses completely on further integratingAlan Wakeinto theControlnarrative, has finally allowed players to solve the mystery of the Ashtray Maze. The Ashtray Maze was without a doubtControl’sbest sequence, playing a memorable song in the background while players progress through increasingly trippy enemy encounters....

Quick Links Cookie Run Kingdom’s November Kingdom Pass duration has ended with the arrival of December. This means a new Kingdom Pass is available for players to participate in, with a premium version up for purchase that offers more rewards of higher quality. Players inCookie Run Kingdomcan ascend levels of the December 2021 Kingdom Pass by completing daily and seasonal missions without making the $4.99 USD activation purchase. This does however prevent players from getting the exclusive seasonal landmark, the lower layer of the rewards, and a few other mechanic benefits....

Summary While there was a sizable following for theCall of Duty: Modern Warfareseries, Treyarch managed to attract sales and solid reviews aplenty withCall of Duty: Black Ops 2. While the story bounced between the eighties and a more modern setting of 2025, the multiplayer fully embraced modern and futuristic gadgetry and weaponry, and the Zombies mode delivered far more ambitious and challenging maps for fans to survive in for as long as possible....

The mid-season patch ofDestiny 2in season 20 has brought some hopefor sniper rifle lovers. With a recoil reduction of 50% and a 30% increase for ammunition, snipers might actually be making a comeback in the near future, as season 21 makes its entrance. While the archetype still needs some help, this is a promising sign. RELATED:Destiny 2: How To Get Nightfall Ciphers & What To Use Them For Among many fantastic snipers inDestiny 2,Cloudstrikeis an interesting Exotic option for both PVE and PVP....

Destiny 2’s Season 17 is launching tomorrow, and players are very excited to discover what it entails, especially seeing how secretive Bungie has been before release. Even thename forDestiny 2’s Season 17is still unknown, and at this point, the best bet to learn anything before launch is to take a look at the trailer dropping on YouTube two hours before the Season comes out. Players interested in knowing thestart time for Season 17and everything connected to it can use this quick guide....

Quick Links King’s Fall was a very popular and well-loved raid back in the originalDestiny, so it made sense for Bungie to bring it intoDestiny 2for players who never had a chance to do the raid when it first came out back in 2015. While theDestiny 2version of King’s Fall may look a lot like the original version with a fresh coat of paint and improved lighting, it plays very differently, considering how different the two games are in every conceivable way....

Saving progress has to be one of the most crucial features inDragon’s Dogma 2. Various dangers are lurking around the map and players should figure out how to save progress to avoid repeating previous steps or to go back in time before their Pawns or the main character dies. Other than manual save,Dragon’s Dogma 2also offers an auto-save featurethat triggers every now and then, especially after completing a quest, discovering a new area, or winning a tough fight....

Summary The player-versus-player experience of FromSoftware’s titles is one of many aspects that keeps players engaged and returning to games likeElden Ringlong after the initial surge after launch. To showcase what thePVP experience inElden Ringcan potentially feel like, the developer has included several encounters against NPCs that attack and respond similarly to players, such as the late-game boss Sir Gideon Ofnir, The All-Knowing. Unfortunately forElden Ring, many of the NPC bosses and other encounters run into the normal issues that come with trying to have AI-controlled enemies act like players....

Today’s Nintendo Pokemon Direct revealed tons of information about the company’s future plans for thePokemonfranchise this year. The biggest announcement revealed at the Direct presentation is that last year’sPokemon SwordandShieldwill be getting an expansion pass. However, Nintendo’s approach for the expansion ofSword and Shieldwill be different from past titles. In previous generations, Game Freak would re-release games with more content, such as with Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon, but forSword and Shield, the company announced at thePokemon Directthat it would be releasing an expansion pass instead....

With flashy trailers featuring fast-paced gameplay and highlighting seamless online multiplayer with friends, both Capcom’sExoprimaland Rocksteady Studios’Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice Leagueare gearing up to be technical showcases for the current generation of high-powered consoles. But behind their different settings and visual styles, the two games share a multiplayer-focused, live-service gameplay structure with always-online features that has slowly lost its luster in recent years. Both are set to release into a landscape where many are growing tired of these mechanics, which could makeExoprimala particularly tough sell thanks to its online-only gameplay....

Upon its release in 2015,Fallout 4was met with positive reviews, but many longtime fans of the series feel that Bethesda removed many beloved mechanics of previous games in the franchise. Many were upset to find that the previously complex dialogue system had been dramatically simplified, and other features like karma and perks had been axed altogether. These changes have lit a fire underneath the passionate modders of theFalloutcommunity and in turn given birth to projects likeFallout: CascadiaandFallout: Miami,both projects with the goal is to reinvigorate gameplay and bring back some historically loved mechanics....

The world ofFinal Fantasy 16is full of weird sights and amazing interactions, and while Clive Rosfield and his friends are always pressing forward to another emergency, there is always a reason to stop and partake in optional content to enrich their adventure. The lure of rewards can be hard to ignore, and players should definitely not want to miss out if they have the time. One such important diversion is that of the side quest, Weird Science, and at the heart of this little jaunt into The Holy Empire of Sanbreque is the enemy known as theBomb King....

Summary After the September 2023 State of Play broadcast, manyFinal Fantasy 7 Rebirthfans took to social media after hearing Vincent Valentine speak for the first time in theFinal Fantasy 7 Remakesaga. Though it was not officially confirmed by Square Enix then,Final Fantasy 7 Rebirthfans were keen on the idea thatMatt Mercer was the voice actor behind Vincent Valentine. Over a month later, Mercer confirmed the news at the 2023 New York Comic Con and officially revealed his role as Vincent....