Hitman 3 Review

TheHitmangames have had their ups and downs, but maintained a relatively consistent flavor with each new entry. With 2016’sHitmanbeing a soft reboot of the franchise and 2018’sHitman2altering the formulaa bit, fans' eyes have now turned toHitman 3, one of the first major games of 2021 and a stunning example of top-tier level design mixed with superb stealth gameplay. Fans shouldn’t head intoHitman 3expecting radical gameplay changes, as the updates here are refinements over the last two games more than big overhauls....

May 20, 2025 · 5 min · 1056 words · Christopher Johnson

House Of The Dragon BTS Footage Shows Game Of Thrones' Night's Watch

Summary AHouse of the Dragonseason 2 set video revealed the return of a fan-favorite group fromGame of Thrones. Similarly based on the work of George R.R. Martin,House of the Dragonserves as a prequel to the award-winning HBO seriesGame of Thrones. Based on the 2018 workFire and Bloodinstead of the mainlineA Song of Ice and Fireseries,House of the Dragontells the story of House Targeryen’s decline as caused by the Dance of the Dragons, a succession war that led to the clan’s slow degradation to the fallen state fans see at the start of the original series....

May 20, 2025 · 2 min · 426 words · Rachel Turner

How the Bayonetta Franchise Has Continuously Upped the Stakes

WithBayonetta 3just around the corner, Bayonetta fans everywhere are preparing for the upcoming game. Whether it’s through analyzing the recent gameplay trailer or replaying past entries, the community is alive and well.Bayonetta 3will be the latest in what some considered to be a tentpole franchise of the stylish action genre, having dovetailed off theDevil May Cryseries when Clover Studio left Capcom to become Platinum Games. Some people take issue withBayonetta 2’s gameplay changes, but despite that the franchise is still well-regarded after more than a decade....

May 20, 2025 · 4 min · 682 words · Phyllis Griffin

Isekai Anime Which Need A Second Chance

The word “Isekai” holds so many connotations, images, and associations. It’s been around for a while; however, not until the early fabled days of the 2010s (and beyond) did the genre grow into its own. In nearly every year since, there has been some form of an isekai during each seasonal release. Each has its own gimmick or gag, but certainly withpower-scaling and tropesthat become almost creature comforts and a place to call home....

May 20, 2025 · 7 min · 1385 words · James Gonzalez

Jul 10, 2025 New York Times Connections Hints and Answers

Connectionsis back with an April Fool’s Day-themed puzzle. If you are looking for a little help with this emoji-flooded puzzle, you are not alone. Not only do you have to figure out what the emoji means, but you need to put them into the correct grouping as well. While knowing the rules ofhow to playConnectionsis helpful, it won’t necessarily prepare fans for this kind of challenge. So if you are lost and looking for help with what the emojis are and how they go together, you can find all sorts of hints in the sections of the article below....

May 20, 2025 · 3 min · 503 words · Lisa Alexander

Jurassic Park Survival Could Fill the Void Left By Dino Crisis

Summary Of the various world premiers recently revealed at The Game Awards 2023,Jurassic Park Survival’s announcement was a bit unexpected, as a game of the same name was previously canceled, and many fans assumed it was left in the tar pits. But with the latestJurassic Park Survivaltrailer, it seems that it’s being revived. From what can be seen, the upcoming title by Saber Interactive looks to be strongly rooted in the iconography and tone of the original 1993 film, containing direct references to scenes, characters, and locations from it....

May 20, 2025 · 4 min · 738 words · Jesus White

Kaiju No. 8: Every Numbers Weapon, Ranked

Summary In the dangerous world ofKaiju No. 8,any character who wants to engage in battle against one of the many gigantic kaijusand come out victorious has better chances if they wield one of the fewNumbers Weaponsthat are available to them, with the only exception being the series’ protagonist,Kafka Hibino. This was truly one of the most brilliant ideas by theJapan Anti-Kaiju Defense Force: Taking the remains of Identified Kaiju and turning them into powerful weapons that can replicate their specific abilities....

May 20, 2025 · 5 min · 949 words · Ashley Foley

Marvel’s Spider-Man 2’s Version Of Venom May Not Be What Fans Are Expecting

Marvel’s Spider-Man 2is rumored to be in development, and given the past two games’ post credits scenes, this seems like a no-brainer. Insomniac Games has clearly been building up to a huge sequel, with the Symbiote teased alongside the debut of The Lizard. While both of these developments are interesting, andMarvel’s Spider-Man’s Symbiotecould open up some interesting possibilities, most fans are just excited to see the debut of Venom. Expecting the webslinger’s nemesis to show up in the next game is understandable, as the implication certainly seems to be that he is on the way....

May 20, 2025 · 4 min · 797 words · Teresa Braun

MrBeast Buys Entire North Carolina Neighborhood

YouTubestar MrBeast is on the brink of owning an entire suburban neighborhood in North Carolina, according to a newly surfaced report. Whilelavish spending is part of the MrBeast brand, his recent real estate activity has nothing to do with his extravagant video stunts, although that doesn’t necessarily make it any less expensive. Prior to making it big on YouTube, Jimmy Donaldson grew up in Greenville, the most populous city in Pitt County, North Carolina....

May 20, 2025 · 2 min · 337 words · Angel Collins

Naughty Dog Co-President Teases 'Thrilling' New Project

Summary Neil Druckmann, co-president and head of creative atNaughty Dog, is raising excitement for a new project that could redefine the way people look at video games. In an interview released on May 23, Druckmann did not state whatNaughty Dog’s upcoming project is exactly but called it “perhaps the most thrilling yet.” Founded in 1984, Naughty Dog has created multiple successful franchises over the years, breaking through with Crash Bandicoot in 1996 and following it up withJak and Daxter,Uncharted, andThe Last of Us....

May 20, 2025 · 3 min · 487 words · Jennifer Rodriguez

New Batman Game Reveal Coming Soon, Says Leaker

It’s sad to say that the next few months in the gaming industry as uncertain ones, as the coronavirus pandemic has caused everything from the recentThe Last of Us 2delayto the cancellation of E3. There’s a good chance that the fallout of the pandemic is felt for even longer than that, but it’s certainly taking a toll on all things current. Case in point: the all but officially confirmed newBatmangame....

May 20, 2025 · 2 min · 379 words · Michael Carlson

New Studio Ghibli T-Shirts Arrive in Time for Summer

Donguri Sora, the Japanese brand behind most ofStudio Ghibli’s official merchandise, has just announced a new line of t-shirts just in time for summer. The t-shirt designs are based on some ofStudio Ghibli’s most popular films, which are beloved both in Japan and internationally. While Donguri Sora has physical store locations only in Japan, the t-shirts are also available to order online for fans who live overseas. Studio Ghibli is behind some of the most iconic and famous Japanese animated films of all time, including award-winning films likeSpirited Away,My Neighbor Totoro, andKiki’s Delivery Service- and that are only naming three of the most famous films....

May 20, 2025 · 3 min · 455 words · Jaime Munoz

Norco: HO HO HO Achievement Guide

Norcois apoint-and-click adventure gamefilled with many strange and hidden achievements. The game’s odd sense of witand dreary pixel aestheticare used well to throw players off the scent of some of these secrets. Somechoices that seem inconsequentialcan come back around when least expected. The game lets players explore a twisted, alternate version of Norco, Louisiana as Kay and her mother Catherine. They meet more than a few bizarre characters along the way, and none are as strange as a certain Sketchy Santa Claus....

May 20, 2025 · 3 min · 455 words · Martin Keith