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- 28 Apr Benjamin Carter Unveiling the Exciting Lineup of PlayStation Plus Essential Games for May 2023 The moment avid gamers have been waiting for is finally here! Sony Interactive Entertainment has officially announced the PlayStation Plus Essential games for May 2023. This fantastic lineup comes as a confirmation of the earlier leaks and is set to enthrall players with its impressive selection of titles. With gamers eagerly anticipating the upcoming offerings, let's dive into the details of the much-awaited games.
Kicking off the essenti...
- 27 Apr Alison Harvard Discover Your Perfect Redfall Character Match: Playstyle Analysis and Top Choices Redfall, developed by Arkane Studios, breaks away from the single-player campaign pattern seen in their previous games like Dishonored, Deathloop, and Prey. Instead, Redfall presents a cooperative experience that requires players to choose one of the four main characters to accompany them on their journey. These characters boast distinct abilities and skill trees, ensuring that the gameplay evolves beyond mere cosmetic differences. This article w...
- 27 Apr Alison Harvard Ghost of Tsushima 2: A Journey of Redemption Inspired by The Last of Us The phenomenal success of Ghost of Tsushima by Sucker Punch has left fans craving for a sequel. This beautiful open-world game set in feudal Japan was a fitting tribute to the PS4 era, and with the recent announcement of a film adaptation, the excitement is palpable. As we look forward to a potential sequel, it seems fitting that Ghost of Tsushima 2 should take inspiration from another Sony franchise, The Last of Us, not only in terms of developi...
- 14 Apr Benjamin Carter Seeing Voldemort's Ruthless Power in Hogwarts Legacy Hogwarts Legacy is the latest game to put players into the magical world of Harry Potter. Players can roleplay as a student at Hogwarts and explore the world of witchcraft and wizardry. However, one player took their roleplaying to the next level, playing as the infamous Voldemort and displaying his ruthless power by defeating Professor Matilda Weasley in a no-holds-barred beatdown.
The events of Hogwarts Legacy take place in the late 1800s, d...
- 13 Apr Benjamin Carter A Comprehensive Guide to Overwatch 2 Heroes - Tips for Beginners Welcome to the world of Overwatch 2, the sequel to the award-winning team-based shooter. This game has something for everyone, from casual players to hardcore gamers and everyone in between. With a wide selection of characters to choose from, a robust selection of maps, and an ever-evolving meta, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned veteran, this guide will provide you with the information you n...
- 13 Apr Alison Harvard TikTok’s Bold Move Into In-Stream Shopping TikTok, the short-form video app, is making a bold move into in-stream shopping. Following its success in China, the platform is launching a new push with retailers to try to get more Western audiences interested in shopping with the app. With free shipping and discount coupons, TikTok is hoping to make in-stream shopping a reality.
Though Western audiences have yet to truly embrace shopping via TikTok, the platform is not giving up. TikTok is...
- 30 Mar Alison Harvard The Last of Us Part 1 on PC Has Unacceptable Loading Times The Last of Us Part 1 is a remake of the PS3 original from 2013, released for PC on March 28, 2023. It was initially met with excitement, but gamers have reported experiencing hour-long load times while playing. This has resulted in The Last of Us Part 1 receiving a “Mostly Negative” rating on Steam and has caused many players to express their disappointment with the game’s optimization.
While the recommended hardware specs f...
- 29 Mar Alison Harvard Upgrading from Old Windows Versions: Steam to Officially Stop Support Steam, the popular video game platform, has announced that it will abandon support for current versions of the Windows OS – Windows 7 and 8.1 – starting January 1, 2024. This is because the latest features of Steam rely on the built-in version of Google Chrome, which no longer works on these older versions of Windows. Furthermore, future versions of Steam will require updates to Windows features and security present only on Windows 10...
- 28 Mar Benjamin Carter The Best Xbox Game Pass Games to Play in March 2023: What the Critics Say When it comes to enjoying a wide range of gaming options, Xbox Game Pass has quickly become one of the most popular platforms. With access to over 100 titles, there's something to suit every type of gamer. Whether it's a classic title, something new, or a game released exclusively to the platform, there's something for everyone to enjoy. To help ease the process of picking out the best titles, we've rounded up the highest-rated an...
- 16 Mar Alison Harvard A Safer and Easier Way to Enjoy Call of Duty: Warzone 2 and Modern Warfare 2 with Inverted Flash Call of Duty: Warzone 2 and Modern Warfare 2 players can now enjoy a better gaming experience thanks to Beenox's latest patch. The new setting, called Inverted Flash, makes flashbang grenades easier on the eyes by turning the screen completely black instead of completely white when it is activated. This minor but much-requested feature was released as part of Call of Duty: Warzone 2 and Modern Warfare2's Season Reloaded on March 15th....
- 15 Mar Benjamin Carter Microsoft Brings Back Much-Needed Taskbar Functionality to Windows 11 Microsoft is finally giving users the control they wanted over their taskbars with the upcoming release of Windows 11. The newly found code in the 25314 build points to a more personalized experience for users, and exciting features like grouping modes and label support are set to make a comeback.
The taskbar in Windows 11 has been one of its most controversial aspects since its release. Users have long complained about the lack of control aff...
- 10 Mar Alison Harvard The Ultimate Showdown: Ranking The Best Final Bosses In The Yakuza Series For many years, the Yakuza series has been celebrated for its thrilling narrative and explosive action. It’s no surprise, then, that the series’ final boss fights are some of the most intense battles in gaming. From Keiji Shibusawa in Yakuza 0 to Takechi Hanpeita in Like A Dragon: Ishin!, each endgame confrontation offers a unique challenge and leaves an indelible mark on players. Here is our ranking of the best final bosses in this f...
- 03 Mar Benjamin Carter Gears of War 6: The Coalition Is Hiring for Upcoming Title The Gears of War franchise is one of Microsoft’s most beloved franchises, having been around since 2006. The last release was Gears Tactics in 2020, with the last mainline title being Gears 5 in 2019. Now, it looks like The Coalition, the developers behind the franchise, is hinting at a new project.
Rumors have been circulating since February 2021 that The Coalition has canceled two projects to focus on what is assumed to be Gears of War...
- 02 Mar Benjamin Carter Hidetaka Miyazaki’s Inspirations: Escape from Tarkov as an Ingenious Multiplayer Design Gaming fans were thrilled when, today, Elden Ring's creator Hidetaka Miyazaki sat down for a chat with IGN, and even more excited when the announcement of a 2023 expansion was made. While talking to IGN, Miyazaki revealed that one of the games he has been looking to for inspiration recently is Escape from Tarkov, and he even went on to explain why this particular title has caught his eye.
When Miyazaki was asked what trends, ideas, o...
- 01 Mar Benjamin Carter Diving Deeper Into the Absurdities of Sons of the Forest The release of Sons of the Forest in early access was a big hit, with more than two million copies sold during the first 24 hours. It’s clear that the game is popular, but with the unfinished nature of early access, the game is riddled with bugs, issues, and strange scenarios that are worth exploring. Before we dive into the bizarre situations, let’s understand what early access means. Early access indicates that the game is still in...
- 16 Feb Benjamin Carter New Hearthstone Expansion – March of the Lich King Mini Set Blizzard Entertainment recently announced a new mini set for its popular card game, Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft. The set is called “March of the Lich King” and will feature 38 new cards that introduce some exciting new mechanics. Some iconic characters from the Warcraft universe, including Arthas the Lich King, will be included in the set. This new expansion is sure to be a great addition to the already vast collection of cards in...
- 15 Feb Benjamin Carter PUBG Mobile Announces Partnership Program for Southeast Asia PUBG Mobile, the popular mobile version of PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds, has announced its new partnership program for Southeast Asia. The program seeks to bring together local organizations and influencers to help promote the game in the region. This comes as part of PUBG Mobile's growth strategy for the region, which is becoming one of the most important markets for the game.
The partnership program will focus on creating ne...