Quick Links It’s hard to deny the amount of effort that went into creatingBlack Myth: Wukong, and this can be seen in the stunning set-pieces and boss designs, all the way to the smaller details like item and enemy descriptions or entirely hidden areas and quests. One of the best inclusions in Black Myth: Wukong that truly showcases the studios' dedication to making an unforgettable product are the animated cutscenes you’re treated to upon completion of each of the game’s chapters....

If your only exposure to Doctor Doom was theMarvel cinematic movies, then you have been done a disservice. More so with the seemingly increased disappointment with the recent casting of the live-action version of the genius with a heart of cold steel. This disservice needs to be rectified immediately! So, what’s the best way to do that? To get you pulled in and intrigued by varying levels of complexity when it comes to his ever-waving morality and the extreme ways he seeks to solve problems, no matter whose side he’s on....

Horror gameshave been a staple in the gaming industry for a long time. For many of us, they’ve shaped our childhood and continue to remain present as we become adults. What was the very first horror game out there though? If you’ve been dying to know the answer to this question, you’ve come to the right place. Here, we are going to take a look at the video game that is considered the first in the horror genre....

Quick Links Ever since Adol lands on Carnac in the story ofYs X: Nordics, he doesn’t even get a moment to take a breath since he’s one of the only two people on the island who can deal with the constant Griegr attacks. The one time he tries to relax with his newly made friends, Carnac gets raided and all the villagers disappear. As you move forward in the story, you’ll learn that Jord has converted every villager into a puppet and scattered them all across the Obelia Gulf....

Quick Links Where the original Sonic Generations was a celebration of just Sonic’s past,Sonic X Shadow Generationsadds some love for his better half, Shadow the Hedgehog. The content centred around the Ultimate Lifeform is all brand new, leaving Sonic’s gameplay feeling aged in comparison. Of course, Sonic levels have such a lasting appeal because they’re already great, no matter how purely Modern Sonic controls. That brings us to Sonic Heroes' Seaside Hill, a wonderful reminder of just how poorly Sonic can control....

Constant technological advances are being made inUnknown 9: Awakening, from the Ascendant tech that’s designed to mimic and utilize the powers over Am that Quaestors have to more mundane types, such as short-wave radios and massive airships capable of traveling the skies like the Morning Star. Great minds are behind these inventions, and one of the most well-known of them all is Dr. Emilio Matos, a gifted inventor working for the Ascendants....

Summary Frostpunk 2has been received as one of the finest approaches to city-building survival games. The sequel boldly expands its post-apocalyptic setting by introducing gamers to political strategy aspects. One way it accomplishes this is through political party Factions. Each Faction adheres to three unalterable beliefs known as Cornerstones. Frostpunk 2’s story features four Factions, while the Utopia builder has eight. The game capitalizes on strategy, challenging choices, debates, and consequences....

Quick Links You will hear the name Maya Okada many times throughoutLife Is Strange: Double Exposure. The references to her begin as early as Chapter 1, and increase the further you progress in the story. Though she may seem minor at first, Maya Okada has a large role to play as the story unfolds, and she’s the secret reason driving many of the main characters' actions. If you’re curious and would like to know more about who Maya is and how she’s connected to Safi and the rest of the cast, here’s everything you need to know about who she is and what happened to her....

Quick Links Upon completing a case inThe Rise of the Golden Idol, you’ll have a clearer vision of the full picture. More clues will fall into place, more motivations start to make sense, and the complete mystery is unravelled, piece by piece. Once you complete a chapter’s cases, you must then complete a full summary of the events you’ve witnessed. As the first chapter in the game, Chapter 1: The Curse isn’t too tough to figure out, but there are more than a few places where you may easily trip up or require a helping hand....

Quick Links There are a lot of challenges to complete inGenshin Impactand Natlan has its own share. Completing them will unlock chests, which will give you somePrimogemsand other rewards. If you want to take a break from exploration and completing quests, you can try out the minigames for a change. The Master Trainers are found in every tribe of Natlan. They offer you various simple challenges where you have to Indwell a Saurian and collect as many coins as you’re able to....

Summary Remember that one game that almost everyone was onto back in Covid times? Yeah,Among Us. The game ended up becoming a smash hit and has gathered itself quite a following in both pop culture and gaming communities across the world. All caught up? Awesome! Now for the good news. As it turns out, Innersloth, the company behind Among Us, in collaboration with CptnAlex, just dropped one of the hardest things ever: adedicated Among Us gaming controller, with dedicated editions for PS5, Xbox, PC, and the Nintendo Switch....

Animal Crossing: New Horizonshad a wide variety of villagers you could invite to your island and befriend. However, not every villager who was in the previous game,Animal Crossing: New Leaf, or its Welcome Amiibo update, was able to make it into the game and enjoy island life, instead resigned to their small houses or campers in the 3DS game. That isn’t to say we’ve forgotten these villagers. We still miss them dearly and would love to see them return in the next installment of the Animal Crossing series....

Summary Earlier this week,The Game Awardsrevealed itsGame of the Year nominees. Five behemoths made the list inFinal Fantasy VII Rebirth,Black Myth: Wukong,Metaphor: ReFantazio,Astro Bot, andElden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree. Alongside those five, an indie game developed by a single human,Balatro, also got the nod. Its nomination raised some eyebrows in the gaming community, mainly by those who had never played the game. However, determined to see why it received its accolades, dozens of players jumped in, with many of them surprised by just how good the game actually is....