The following article contains spoilers for theWhat If…?series. The entire premise behind theWhat If…?comic books is something that at times seems almost taken straight out of fan fiction, putting Marvel’s famous heroes in twisted, unlikely, and yet entirely plausible scenarios, thus leading to the creation of different heroes, but also new villains as well. On the face of it, the idea leads to some rather funny situations like Yondu’s henchmen taking T’Challa instead of Peter Quill to become Star-Lord, however, other stories likethis week’s Doctor Strange episodehave a far darker tone to them....

CD Projekt Red’s highly anticipated sci-fi epicCyberpunk 2077wasn’t a completely unqualified success at launch, with bugs, missing features, and other issues that quickly soured fans against the game. However, after almost two years since it was released,Cyberpunk 2077is enjoying a resurgence as players flock back to experience the vastly improved title. Although it seems likely that a sequel was always planned, CD Projekt Red has used its game’s renewed success to announce that another title is in the works, which will almost certainly feature the fan-favorite Night City....

Summary Right now, it isn’t clear whatFromSoftware’s next project is going to be.Elden Ring’s anticipated Shadow of the Erdtree expansion has a June 2024 release date, and that’s all fans know about. Some rumors have surfaced regarding the Japanese developer’s next game, andArmored Core 6could get an expansion mirroring its predecessors’ half-step sequels, but no concrete details exist. It seems thatFromSoftwarehas entered another period of silent development between announced projects, though at least fans aren’t waiting years for another teaser trailer follow-up like what happened withElden Ring....

Summary The Johnny Depp and Amber HeardNetflixdocumentary series,DEPP V. HEARD,doesn’t include interviews with either star. Director Emma Cooper explained her decision to forego interviewing the two stars at the center of the events that the limited series explores and dissects. The publicly broadcast six-week legal battle in court that ended whenDepp won his defamation lawsuit against Heardwas the talk of the town for the entire preliminary period of the proceedings and beyond, with the conversation surrounding it encompassing issues that ignited a passion in people unrelated to the case itself....

Summary World of Warcrafthas reverted a number of controversial changes it had previously implemented on itsClassicservers. This was done in no small part due to the outcry ofWorld of Warcraftfans who petitioned Blizzard to get rid of the changes inClassic. Recently,World of Warcraft Classicunderwent a sizable update in preparation for Season of Discovery Phase 4. A handful of significant changes were made toClassicEra and Hardcore as well – much to the dismay of the players, who immediatelypetitionedWorld of Warcraftto revert the serversto their “perfectly imperfect” forms, with no changes from the original game....

Summary 2023 has been a pretty wild ride for the video game industry. While it’s seen its fair share of low moments, with hundreds if not thousands ofvideo game developers being laid offacross the industry and continued mismanagement from studio higher-ups, it’s also seen some incredible highs, with 2023 offering some of the best games of all time, all within quick succession of one another. But while the industry as a whole has been very turbulent this year,Xbox Game Passhas remained a constant....

Summary Mark Rubin, one of the executive producers ofXDefiant, has confirmed that a weapon inspection feature is in development for the game after many requests from the community.XDefiantlaunched last month, touting itself as a trueCall of Dutycompetitor, but there are still a couple of features it needs to truly sit atop the FPS throne. The initial launch ofXDefiantwas a huge success for Ubisoft, but as with any live-service game, the true test comes over time....

Summary The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdomis charting new ground for the beloved series, but it has the perfect way to welcome fans into its new world. Coming off the heels ofTears of the Kingdom,The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdomshares one important aspect that fans of the previous game have come to love. Link’s Ultrahand ability inTears of the Kingdomis one of the things that helped define that game’s identity....

There are a lot of games that get overlooked for bigger releases. This is can often be down to publishers releasing their games within the same release window as bigger more popular franchises or it could be due to terrible marketing. Whatever the reason, there are lots of games that go under the radar despite how well they are scored with critics. RELATED:10 JRPGS That Are Better Than Their Metascore Obviously, not all games are going to be the multi-million dollar blockbusters that games likeCall of Dutyor evenFinal Fantasyare....

When it comes to movie monsters, most people think of the classic scary bloodsuckers or the flesh-ripping werewolf, maybe even the brain-hungry zombies. All of these monsters have one thing in common: they are designed to scare audiences and get the adrenaline pumping during a horror film. Monsters can be anything from the neighbor next door to a slimy space alien, but monsters can sometimes turn out good. From the monster hiding under a child’s bed to a pond-scum encrusted eco-activist, sometimes it turns out thathorror movie monstersaren’t so bad after all....

With the new heads of Warner Bros. Discoverymaking a lot of changesto the currentDCEUslate, it looks almost as if the entire cinematic universe is set to be rebooted sometime in the near future. Films likeThe FlashandAquaman 2are still scheduled for release, but whether these are the finalDCfilms in the current universe remains to be seen. RELATED:Things DC League Of Super-Pets Changes About Krypto If the universe is rebooted sometime soon, then it is possible that Ben Affleck and even Robert Pattinson will be forgotten about in favor ofsome new actor to play Batman....

Unsurprisingly,Animal Crossing: New Horizonshas been one of the biggest hits this year, with many rushing to buy a Nintendo Switch to be able to join in the island paradise fun. Nintendo recently released a summer update for the game, which added a host of new features including deep-sea diving & fishing, a makeover forGulliver, as well as returning beloved series character Pascal. RELATED:Animal Crossing: 10 Coolest Things You Can Get With Nook Miles, Ranked...

Totems have always held a unique place inDead by Daylight’sgameplay. Killers use them for game-changing Hexes, devouring the hope of Survivors and reminding them that no one escapes death. For a long time, the only thing a Survivor could do to counter Hexes was to find and cleanse the totem, hopefully in time to save their own life and that of their team. RELATED:Dead By Daylight: How To Play The Cannibal With the Hour of the Witch chapter, however,Dead by Daylight,introduced players toBoons, powerful new perks that allowed Survivors to turn totems against Killers, encompassing Survivors in the beneficial aura of the newly-blessed bones....