So far, 2022 has seen the flood gates of new games open, with major new releases likeElden RingandDying Light 2hitting store shelves within a few weeks of each other. For many, the wait for new games has been a long one, though others might not be ready to pick anything up just yet. Luckily for those that like to give it a while before they pick up a game, Xbox is discounting someCall of Dutyclassics....
Around the globe, some gamers are still having difficulty getting their hands on PS5s. One Sony fan even waited outside a GameStop for 36 hours to finally play the new generation of video games. But for one YouTuber, instead of gaming in all its high-resolution glory, he fed his PS5 to a shredder like an afternoon snack. Where would the gaming community be without its fair share of console destruction news?...
Recent years have seen the inclusion of Eastern European scenery mingling with the post-Soviet era imagery to create something truly unique in the universe of video games.The Farm 51’sChernobyliteis another attempt at this same formula, albeit with a few twists of its own.It does have a few issues, but has been fleshed out welland garnered a positive response from players and critics alike. Taking inspiration from theMetrogames, it also tries to create a hellish landscape of the post-Chernobyl timeline, to lure out players with intrigue, and put them into a sense of playful unease....
Horror has evolved quite a bit over the years. Modern fright films are much more than suspenseful stories and great sound design. The new age and all its technological advancements allow filmmakers to produce scary content that looks just as horrifying as it feels and sounds. This was apparent in a lot of films that came out during the 2010s, with zombie movies and creature features that showcase some visually terrifying creations....
Summary It’s been teased that announcements related toMarioseries gamesPaper Mario: The Thousand-Year DoorandLuigi’s Mansion 2 HDcould happen this coming Sunday, March 10 as part of the annual Mario Day celebrations. Mario Day takes place every year on March 10, with Nintendo typically celebrating the occasion withMariogame discounts and special events. Nintendo has yet to announce its Mario Day 2024 plans, but it’s likely that fans can expect discounts for some of the plumber’s games....
A video game console can have the best games and the best graphics, but if those games are rendered unplayable by a poorly designed controller, it all counts for nothing. Just as a man is only as good as his word, a console is only as good as its controller. RELATED:The 10 Rarest Video Game Accessories (And How Much They’re Worth) Although most modern controllers tend to all conform to the same standards, that hasn’t always been the case....
Summary While it’s taken them up until about now to really make an impact on the wider gaming world,Marvelvideo games have been around since the early 1980s, withSpider-Manfor the Atari 2600 being the first credited Marvel appearance in the video game landscape. Since then, Marvel has continued to release video games fairly consistently, with at least one Marvel game dropping every year since 1984. In that time, just about every corner of the Marvel universe has been represented in some form in the video game landscape, from the Avengers andthe Fantastic Fourto the X-Men and even the Midnight Suns....
Battlefieldis a household name in the first-person shooter gaming category that has rivaledCall of Dutyfor years among a field of ever-increasing competitors. Since the release ofBattlefield 1942in 2002, the franchise has taken expectations of large-scale online first-person shooter games to new heights thanks to the intense competition withCall of Duty. However, of late, the tide seems to be turning for the worse for theBattlefieldfranchise, with new releases from theCall of Dutyfranchise likeModern Warfare 2garnering so much attention....
After a few years away,Battlefield 6is looking to restore the franchise’s reputation as a premier first-person shooter that can rivalCall of Duty. Doubling down onmassive player counts, vehicular play, and destruction, theBattlefieldseries has always found itself filling a different void than the small-scale, arcade action ofCall of Duty. Despite this, the two are similar enough to be consistently compared with one another, something that is expanded upon by the franchises’ warring communities....
There are different unique characters inVeiled Expertsthat players can choose as their preferred agents to do battle. The agents come from diverse backgrounds, and battle for different reasons. Among these agents, there are assassins, arms dealers, and a former spy as a part ofan impressive list of playable characters. Each agent has buffs that make them useful in combat depending on the player’s preferences. Some agents have recon abilities that can detect enemies and reveal their location....
A lot of gamers find themselves falling in love withpsychological horror gamesand their atmosphere. It is only normal that they would seek for another medium to create similar levels of excitement and horror in movies, TV series, and books. And there is no better genre for this than gothic. RELATED:Horror Movies Turning 30 In 2023 (That You Should Rewatch) Gothic horror novels balance the thin line that mixes insanity and the paranormal, and they are full of tortured heroes, unexplained events, and, of course, dark and gloomy castles that might or might not be haunted....
PlayingPvP gamesis a fantastic way to spend a night, whether grinding out solo or grabbing a group of friends to run squads with. With that being said, some PvP games are fantastic for playing for hours at a time, while others are much more enjoyable in little bites. Luckily, PvP games have expanded to so many genres beyond first-person shooters, so the amount of PvP games that can be enjoyed all night long is almost endless....
Summary Licensed games were one of the most common “genres” around in the 80s and 90s. They didn’t have to stick close to the source material or even be good to sell well either. Games based onThe Simpsonsare a classic example as they reached everything from the Game Boy to the PS1. Comic book games were also a dime a dozen. Nowadays, licensed games are fewer but they are in turn better as a result....
