With the PlayStation 5’s release just around the corner, a number ofgames are announcing free upgradesfor the next-generation console. The most recent game to announce that it will be receiving an upgrade is miHoYo’sGenshin Impact, promising aspects such as backwards compatibility, better graphics, and faster loading times. As part ofGenshin Impact’s version 1.1 announcement, the developer studio revealed that the update will release on November 11, a day before the PlayStation 5 releases, and will add awhole new batch of contentfor players to experience such as new characters, activities, quests, an in-game event called Unreconciled Stars, and more....

God of War: Ragnarokis one of the most anticipated games right now, both because of the series' long-standing success and because it will be the second and final chapter in the new saga. Norse-based video games have been enjoying quite a bit of momentum, with titles likeValheimandTribes of Midgardfinding their spots among other giants, andGod of WarNorse saga is just as successful. WithRagnarok’s new trailer, however, many were quick to criticize Santa Monica Studio’s decisions concerning theappearance of Angrboda and Thor....

Twitch users were surprised to find a new game that had only sort of been announced become the top game on the streaming service this Thursday morning.Hyper Scapeis a brand new battle royale game from Ubisoft, though it’s not currently openly available to play and doesn’t have a release date. But Ubisoft wanted to makeHyper Scape’s announcement stand out, and to do so, it launched a Technical Test and invited many of Twitch’s most-popular battle royale players to take part....

Summary My Hero Academiais currently in its final arc. With each new chapter every week, we get closer and closer to the end of the series. However, crafting a fantastic ending is not an easy task to achieve. That is especially true for a series that has been going on for so long. Lots of great series havetried and failed at this precise moment, such asNaruto, Bleach,andPromised Neverland, just to name a few....

Summary Jujutsu Kaisenis a series that has a very central focus on friendship, specifically the kind shared by two people. These duos are often framed in a way which shows how the onlypeople who can understand the characters' are each other, making a friendship and bond so strong that it can’t be broken by any external factors.Jujutsu Kaisendoes a great job of showing how important these duos are in the world....

As is the way with most franchises that began in the early 1990s,Kirby’s roots lie in the 2D, side-scrolling genre. The character has had its fair share of spin-offs, each doing something truly different. However, with the recent release ofKirby and the Forgotten Land, it has been subject to changes that would be unwise to deviate too far from in the future. The character’s recent outing is the first 3D mainline entry, andfeels like a major step forward forKirbythat could provide the groundwork for all future releases....

It’s been a long road for Deep Silver’sDead Island 2, a sequel that was initially announced in 2014 and eventually underwent several revisions at different development studios. Fans who were excited about the prospects of another first-person, co-op zombie game in that tropical setting were left without much news for years, and the franchise seemed all but lost. That was until Dambuster Studios was announced asDead Island 2’s new developer, which led to one of the most unexpected gaming comebacks in recent memory....

When Insomniac’s unique take on Peter’s costume was first revealed, manyMarvel’s Spider-Manfans were unsure of whether to embrace the new suit. However, while theMarvel’s Spider-Mancommunity was initially unsure of the outfit, many have come to love it over the years – including a very talented artist. Marvel’s Spider-Man’s Advanced Suitmade several significant adjustments to Peter’s look, from white accents on the gloves and shoes to the instantly recognizable white spider. With most Spidey suits boasting black spiders, especially with the red and blue combo, the change was certainly jarring....

A few of the most recent releases from BioWare, like the underperformingMass Effect: Andromedaand the slightly disappointingAnthem,may not have done as well as it might have hoped, but there is still plenty to look forward to. BioWare helped to reignite the love among the gaming community for its incredibly successfulMass Effectseries with the launch of theMass Effect: Legendary Editionlast year, but it’s the next installment in the franchise that fans are really holding out for....

It has been nearly a decade sinceNarutoended, and it still has a massive global following.Narutobecame one of the most popular anime and manga series of all time because it has great action and characters. Itachi Uchiha was a villain for most of the series, but when the truth was revealed, he was seen as a hero who wished to protect his home and little brother. RELATED:The Best Quotes By Naruto Uzumaki Itachi mastered the Sharingan at a young age, and he awakened his Mangekyo Sharingan when he was a teenager....

Summary Hearthstonerecently revealed Zilliax Deluxe 3000, a new Legendary that lets players build their own minion when they add it to their decks. This new customizable minion is 28 cards in one, and is the most ambitious singleHearthstonecard in the game’s history. Recently,Hearthstonerevealed somebig plans for the Year of the Pegasus, including a Core Set refresh and the newWhizbang’s Workshopexpansion. 2024 marksHearthstone’s 10-year anniversary, so Blizzard is focusing on callbacks to iconic characters and mechanics from the game’s history while simultaneously pushing the boundaries on what it has done before....

Summary A recently debutedSimCity 4mod adds a fully functional 3D camera to the game, thus giving it a whole new look. This add-on is yet another example illustrating howSimCity 4continues to attract both player and modder interest more than 21 years following its launch. Originally released in January 2003, the fourth mainline entry in theSimCityfranchise is still touted as one of thebest city-builder games ever made. Public data available via the Steam API reveals that hundreds of players continue to enjoy it on a daily basis as of early April 2024....

The OfflineTVRustserver is kicking off once again after several months on hiatus. The server attracted a peak of over 1 million concurrent viewers during its short run featuring streaming stars like Pokimane, Shroud, and xQc.Rustenjoyed a revival in popularity because of OfflineTV, but the server’sRustcontent ended in January after in-game competition between streamers turned into real-life animosity. But according to the founder ofthe OfflineTVRustserver, all the entertainment will return to Twitch on July 1....