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The platforming genre is dominated by a few franchises such asSuper MarioandCrash Bandicoot. There are also smaller titles, such as Limbo and Fez, that manage to gain themselves a following by subverting expectations. Nevertheless, for every platformer that makes it big, there are a dozen that are overlooked. Among platformers, there is one franchise that has managed to bring innovation and creativity to the genre over the years - theRaymanseries. Although often forgotten, theRaymangames offer some genuinely fun platforming often paired up with a contagious soundtrack and brilliantly colorful visuals....

Killzonewas a great first-person shooter that was definitely enjoyable in its own right, but it was fairly evident that the series has run its course, and any later games in the franchise wouldn’t really be received with the fresh mindset that had been the case in previous times. So, it was a given that Guerrilla Games needed to figure out a new course of action to stay fresh in the industry and remain relevant for the years to come....

Resident Evil Villagewould not be aResident Evilgame if it was not ridiculous, over the top, and constantly bordering on the edge of nonsense. This does sometimes leads to issues, especially when it comes to moments in the story or deeper lore that make little to no sense. Related:10 Mistakes Everybody Makes While Playing Resident Evil Village These kinds of things don’t necessarily undermine the quality ofResident Evil Village, however — the game has so far been met with almost exclusively universal praise....

Players might find it hard to believeResident Evil Villageis aResident Evilgame. Moreover, the trailer’s implications of vampires, werewolves, and a seemingly supernatural setting is a far cry from theCapcomfranchise’s trademark zombies and Bio-Organic Weapons (BOWs). Aside fromRE 7’s Ethan Winters returning toRE 8, fans might ask what else connects the two games together. RELATED:10 Awesome Things Fans Didn’t Realize Happened Between Resident Evil 2 & 3 Interestingly, multiple chains of events seem to linkRE 7andRE 8’s seemingly separate situations....

AlthoughAnimal Crossing: New Horizonsreleased without some key content featured in previous games in the series, Nintendo has kept the game fresh with a plethora of consistent updates adding new seasonal events, clothing items, critters, and more. And while the holiday season brought quite a lot along with it inAnimal Crossing: New Horizons,it looks like February has even more in store for players this year. AvidNew Horizonsplayers know that the coming of a new month means newfish, sea creatures, and insectsto add to their Critterpedia, as well as changes to the items sold in the in-game shops, and the coming of other seasonal events....

Summary The world-building and lore ofArkhamgames have always been incredibly rich. That’s why, because of how little it did to honor that legacy or make any meaningful connections to it aside from throwaway canon references,Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice Leaguelargely failed the Arkhamverse. TheArkhamverse is packed with a ton of fully fleshed-out characters and antagonistsand while not all have been given as much attention as others, they’re all still impactful and intriguing, even if they’ve only been alluded to in physical villain memorabilia or supplementary stories and bios players can peruse at their leisure....

Sports games and mice may seem like an odd combination, but Microsoft went so far as to create custom edition mice for theirLinksgolf franchise in the early 2000s. Today,PGA Tour 2K23is one of themost popular golf titles, with a mouse swing option demanding the precision of thebest gaming micefor sports games. Of course, golf isn’t the only virtual sports experience where these peripherals are viable control methods, whether playingRocket Leagueor a simulator likeFootball Manager 2024....

Football Manager 22was released in November 2021 on PC, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, and Mobile. The game didn’t attempt to reinvent the wheel, keeping its core features very similar to previous iterations of the games. Although Sports Interactive has found a winning formula with theirFootball Managerseries, the tantalizing prospect of mods is often too good to turn down. RELATED:Football Manager 22: Guide To Training As one would expect in a game with such a widerange of features,Football Manager 22has a vibrant modding community that covers everything from training schedules to tactics to name fixes and much, much more....

Bloober Team has established itself as a major studio when it comes to horror games with hit titles likeLayers of FearandObserver. And just last year, Bloober Team launchedBlair Witch, a video game adaptation of the found footage horror movie series about people getting lost in the Black Hills Forest and terrorized by supernatural entities. In theBlair Witchvideo game,Ellis Lynch and his dog Bulletjoin a search party looking for a boy who has gone missing in the Black Hills Forest....

Summary For all the quirky characters and humorous one-liners that giveBorderlandsan edgy tone, at its very heart, it’s a looter-shooter. Like any solidly balanced RPG on the market, some of its questlines are a breeze to get past and barely require a player to leave first gear, but the franchise has its fair share of deadly clashes to make its player base sweat. Since the days of Crawmerax the Invincible in the firstBorderlandsinstallment, the Gearbox brainchild’s raid bosses have instilled a healthy fear in Vault Hunters, and each comes with unique advantages for an opponent to scheme around....

A new patch is causing longer than usual matchmaking times in bothCall of Duty: Modern WarfareandCall of Duty: Warzone. Many players acrossModern Warfareand the free-to-play standalone battle royale modeWarzoneare reporting that they are facing extended wait times when waiting to get into a match. Infinity Ward released a patch earlier this week forModern WarfareandWarzonethat introduced a new weapon andObsidian mastery camoalongside the usual playlist update and bug fixes. This update also made a highly controversial change toWarzone’s bounties, which was reverted with the most recent patch....

Call of Duty: Warzoneplayers are quick to share what they like and dislike about the battle royale game, with a consistent complaint being the removal of popular playlists from the rotation. Unfortunately, this has happened once again, andCall of Duty: Warzoneplayers are sharing how upset they are about the decision. Call of Duty: Warzonefans have been dealing witha frustrating new meta, making Rebirth Island’s respawns and fast-paced gameplay a major plus....

Player Mistakes Back to All Characters Chiori inGenshin Impactis a fascinating character, being the first character from Inazuma to become playable during the Fontaine arc. Released in Version 4.5, Chiori is a Geo sword character who dual-wields weapons and whose combat style is themed around fashion, tailoring, and clothes design! This is perfect, as she’s a famed fashion designer who owns and operates the Chioriya Boutique in Fontaine. Players who enjoy Chiori’s combat style and would like to add her to their team will need to level her up, which will require ascending her at certain thresholds....