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2016’sDoomrebootset a pretty high barfor both breakneck action and over-the-top violence in letting players experience the thrill of single-handedly (and quite literally) tearing through the forces of Hell, so naturally fans have been eager to find out if its followup,Doom Eternal, manages to surpass that. They won’t be able to find out for themselves until Friday, but for now they can see what professional outlets have had to say now that Bethesda has lifted the review embargo for id Software’s latest first-person shooter....

Dragon Age 2has nine possible companions and players have the joy of watching them develop over the three acts within the walls of Kirkwall. Like anyDragon Agegame, the companions have their own opinions and motivations which sometimes clash with Hawke’s choices. This can result in rivalry, which, ironically, is something fans should prefer to neutrality. It turns out that when these companions are neither friends nor rivals, they tend to meet their worst fates....

Alongside combat, parkour is one of the two main gameplay pillars ofDying Light 2. With it, players can run, jump, climb, and traverse the city of Villedor in ways that no other video game franchise can provide. Certain parkour skills also feed intoDying Light 2’s combat system and provide players with more creative avenues to kill both human and zombie enemies alike. The beginning ofDying Light 2takes place in Old Villedor, as it is here where players learn the basics of combat, parkour, and general survival....

Few franchises have as much staying power asTomb Raider. Lara Croft and her tomb-raiding adventures not only revolutionized gaming but also created a niche that has been explored by other franchises such as Naughty Dog’sUncharted. With a new game on the way, fans can rest assured knowing thatTomb Raiderisn’t going anywhere anytime soon. Fans can also look forward to a new television adaptation. This will provide a chance for the franchise to grow further, and it can do so if it borrows a few key elements from the earlier games....

Summary A dedicated gamer online has recreated Diagon Alley from theHarry Pottermovies using the settlement-building tools inFallout 4. Even if these two franchises seem extremely different thematically, there’s something about seeing Diagon Alley inFallout 4that many seem to enjoy. When the game was first released, base building inFallout 4was touted as a key new feature for players to experience. The demo of Todd Howard showing it in action remains iconic to this day, and the feature itself has been used many times over the years to create some incredible and unique builds....

The future of theFalloutseries is uncertain.Fallout 76took theFalloutformula and transformed it into a large multiplayer experience, but more than two years later, even Todd Howard has claimed that the last release in the series “let a lot of people down.” Fallout 5, however, could stand to be in a better position than eitherFallout 4orFallout 76. With the major RPG studios attempting to create a roleplaying experience which feels truly “next-gen,” the long wait forFallout 5could be its greatest advantage....

TheFalloutseries' depiction of a post-nuclear wasteland is filled with terrifying and grotesque creatures mutated by exposure to immense radiation. While iconic enemies like ghouls or deathclaws stand out as some of the best-designed enemies in the series,Fallout 76has its own additions to the universe’s monster compendium that rival the likes of these creatures. One of the most notable enemies added inFallout 76is the mole miner, whose disturbing origins should lay the foundation for futureFalloutenemies to expand upon....

Role-playing games are known for having intricately written characters created for the sole purpose of grabbing the player’s attention in both a narrative and gameplay sense. Oftentimes these characters are not only just available to converse with, but their very fate may lie in the hands of the player as they shape the story through the choices they make. RELATED:Western RPGs That Desperately Need A Remake A good RPG might make this aspect of the game merely interesting, buta great RPGwill make the player genuinely care about how their choices affect the characters they’ve come to know and love, especially if those choices lead to the death of said characters....

Naoki Yoshida’sFinal Fantasy 14is still going strong with him as director and producer after he was added to the team just over ten years ago. With his direction, Square Enix’s MMO has reached incredible heights to where the excessive player numbers when the Endwalker expansion launched, thesales ofFinal Fantasy 14had to be suspendedfor a time. It seems Yoshida is great at multitasking, as he’s also the producer ofFinal Fantasy 16....

Fortniteis rolling out its latest set of Season 7 legendary quests for players to complete. One of this week’s quests tasks players withforaging for food items, which usually mean collecting a certain number of consumables like corn, mushrooms, or apples. However, the way this particularFortnitequest is worded may throw some players off, and this guide walks through a method that is sure to complete the quest properly. About a month into Season 7 of Chapter 2, players have seen many changes to the game over the last few weeks....

While playingGhost of Tsushima, it’s easy to get swept up in the beauty of it all.The island of Tsushima itself is absolutely gorgeous, the exploration it is incredibly fun, and even the story is full of compelling characters and moments. Despite all of that, it’s hard to walk away from the game and not have an immense appreciation for its combat system. From the very start, players will notice how crisp and clean the fights in the game are, and this only becomes more apparent as players tackle some of the more challenging duels....

Grand Theft Auto Onlineplayers can now claim a free Lampadati Tropos Rallye this week through the game’s latest giveaway. Players just need to head over to Southern San Andreas Super Autos at any point between April 8th and April 14th to add this rally car to their garage. Developer Rockstar has been releasing updates, offerings, and giveaways such as this one periodically since the game’s release back in 2013. The previousgiveaway offered up a Dinka Verus to playersand ran from the middle of February through March 3....

TheHellraiserfranchise has gotten a fresh revival thanks toHellraiser (2022). The Cenobites have been around for a long time, and are some of the most grisly beings in horror movies. They love to watch their victims experience pleasure and pain. They take sadomasochism to the extreme, and their victims often get more than what they bargained for. There are plenty of Cenobitesin the franchise,with some being just as iconic as Pinhead amongHellraiserfans....