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Summary World of Warcraftis removing Dragonriding Glyphs and Talents from the game inThe War Within, instead giving players all of their abilities for free. Rather than needing to collect Glyphs from across the Dragon Isles,World of Warcraftplayers will get all the traits and skills natively as soon as they unlock Dynamic Flying. During BlizzCon,World of Warcraftrevealed The War Within, the first ofthree expansions that are a part ofWoW’s new Worldsoul Saga....

There has been no shortage ofDragon Ball Zgames over the years. From theBudokai TenkaichiandRaging Blastsfranchises toXenoverseandFighterZ, we’ve had the opportunity to fight as and alongside our favorite character from the hit anime time and time again! But of course, these games weren’t without their own faults. EvenFighterZ, which has achieved so much praise since its initial release, has been criticized for its lackluster story mode. For a while now, fans have been waiting for aDragon Ballgame that fully immerses them into this elaborate world, andDragon Ball Z: Kakarotmight just be that game they’ve been looking for....

Over the course of four games and multiple DLCs to go along with them, theMass Effectfranchise has introduced over 30 video game companions to adventure with Commander Shepard and Pathfinder Ryder. Whether or not any of those companions will make an appearance in thenextMass Effecttitleremains to be seen, but either way, it’s nice to take a trip down memory lane. To do that, we’ve broken all of theMass Effectcompanions into tiers based on their personal development over the course of the story, their contribution to the plot of their respective games, and their overall effectiveness in battle....

Summary While the 2023 Game Awards was an evening packed with video game announcements and updates, there were a few standout titles that managed to rise above the rest, such asMarvel’s BladeandGod of War Ragnarok: Valhalla. These stood out for their out-of-nowhere reveals and high-profile nature, and yetTales of Kenzera: ZAUmanaged to stand out due to its striking art style and its creative lead’s impassioned, heartfelt speech. A 2.5D Metroidvania based on African culture,Tales of Kenzera: ZAUis currently set to launch on June 16, 2025, and looks like it’ll be a familiar treat for anyone who enjoyed the recently releasedPrince of Persia: The Lost Crown....

For those who have been following up on all the “rumors” and “leaks” beforeAssassin’s Creed Valhalla’s reveal, there’s been one lingering question since the Viking Era was brought into the equation. Namely, because of its spots in theAssassin’s Creedtimeline, would or even could it have Assassins and Templars? Perhaps ifAssassin’s Creed Odysseydidn’t mostly pull out of this conflict, removing theHidden Blade(returning inValhalla)alongside it, this wouldn’t have been as big of a question....

Summary Death, reincarnation, and evolution,Re:Monsteruses these recurring popular culture themes to weave a captivating story of a man reborn as a goblin named Goburou who sets out to use the learning of his previous life to navigate the challenges in the present one. Despite relying on the typical isekai tropes to some degree, the anime offers refreshing twists and turns that keep viewers engaged. Goburou’s struggles and journey are not unique but they certainly have a lot to teach....

Since that very first time two paddles hit the ball back and forth inPong, legends andmyths have rung throughout the video game community. Some stem from gaming oddities that players would discover, while others were unintentional creations by developers. One long-running legend discusses how the originalSid Meier’s Civilizationturned renowned pacifist Mahatma Gandhi into a nuke-obsessed tyrant. Now the designer whose name prefaces the iconic grand strategy game is setting the record straight....

Summary Cyberpunk 2077’s lead quest designer, Paweł Sasko, has revealed the process that makes the game’s side quests so strong. Even during the rough launch ofCyberpunk 2077, the side quests in the game stood out for their quality. The comeback ofCyberpunk 2077is incredible. It had one of the roughest launches in recent memory, which came as a huge disappointment given the enormous amount of hype for the game. Coming on the back ofThe Witcher 3, it was a huge blow to the goodwill that CD Projekt Red had spent years building with the gaming community....

Quick Links The sandy dunes ofPalworldare no easy task for players to get by, thanks to the many hostile pals roaming the area and the unbearable heat. There are plenty of pals that will attack on sight, and most travel in groups of three or more. The same can be said forDazemu, the mountable bird of the desert. Dazemu is aground-type palthat resembles a combination of an emu and an ostrich....

In the latest update for the 2023 remake ofDead Space, EA Motive has unlocked the opportunity for players to swap their Miner RIG cosmetic for previously unlocked suit levels. At launch,Dead Spaceplayers weren’t allowed to swap to in-game suits that they’d previously unlocked, but after players asked EA Motive add the option, the developer followed through.Much like in the originalDead Space, players are able to unlock multiple levels ofIsaac’s Miner RIG suit....

Destiny 2’sLightfall story has received backlash for not only failing to provide long-awaited answers regarding the Witness, the Traveler, and the Veil but for neglecting to deliver a darker war story that appeared to be marketed for the penultimate chapter in the Light and Darkness saga. At the same time, the vibe ofthe Lightfall campaignand Neomuna contains aspects of a 1980s action movie; its light-hearted elements take away from the impending doom that the story opens with....

Even though critical reception ofDragon Ball Z: Kakarothasn’t set the world on fire, fans have really embraced the latest game in the long running franchise. The action RPG lets fans experience the world ofDragon Ballby partaking in various activities, relive important story moments, interact with all sorts of classic characters, and face off againstmajor enemies like Vegeta and Android 20. The attention to detail and lore has seemingly paid off as the game has reached a pretty big milestone....

Dying Lightproved to be one of the best games of 2015. It basically did whatDead Islandwas trying to do, offering an interesting open world filled with zombies and some brutal melee combat. It contained a ton of unique gameplay mechanics, including the broken weapons system, the day-night cycle (where zombies grew more hostile in the dark), and of course the parkour mechanic that allowed you to quickly traverse the city at will....