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TheLord Of The Ringstrilogy is one of the most iconic pieces of cinema of all time. Directed by Peter Jackson, LOTR managed to establish a name for itself, and it became quite popular thanks to its amazing direction and a great cast while staying loyal to the source material. With a number of awards under its belt, Lord of the Rings remains just as magical even years after its release. Suggesting films similar to this franchise is not an easy task, as nothing quite compares to it....

Turn-based games can be a bucket of funfor the right player, and Terminus: Zombie Survivors is exactly that, pitting gamers against harsh conditions and flesh-hungry zombies. Here, you have to use whatever you can find to survive, even if it means stabbing enemies with nothing but a screwdriver. As such, we’ve put together a list for first-time players hoping to succeed at a run, featuring the best tools in the game....

Escape sequences in video games are pure adrenaline, even if you’re comfortably seated in your gaming chair or on the couch. These moments are where the creativity of the level designer truly shines, often constructing and deconstructing environments to create an unforgettable cinematic experience. Even after countless replays, the thrill remains the same. Though these sequences last mere minutes, or even seconds, there’s a huge amount of planning behind them, making sure every element is intuitive for you and providing a Hollywood-style action experience....

Quick Links Psst. Hey, you. Yeah, you. Looking to buy aPS5, huh? Great choice. But before you go diving into the rabbit hole that is “exclusive deals” and “limited-time offers,” let me remind you: this is basically the Hunger Games, but instead of a bow and arrow, you’ve got a credit card and a thing for caffeine. A little disheartening? Mayhaps. But fear not, your trusty little internet ally, (aka me) is here to help you out with this cute conundrum....

Half the fun ofWorld of Warcraftis collecting things. From transmogs to pets to hunter pets (very different), there are tons of things to obsess over. But one of the more fun things to collect is mounts. Mounts are basically whatever a character can ride on. They vary from normal horses to undead abominations with everything in between. But some of these mounts can be a real pain to obtain. Horror stories of run after run of the same raid haunt many players....

Summary It’s always news when the most popular format in the most popular trading card game gets additions to the infamousbanlist, but someMagic: The Gatheringbans are far more controversial than others. And though some of these announcements are met with an outcry, many bans throughout Magic’s history are taken well by the fanbase. After all, the goal of bans is generally to make Commander more fun and accessible. What has been criticized, however, is a perceived inconsistency in rulings; many of the following banned cards are only controversial because of similar cards that are left unbanned....

Summary You may rememberThe Wolf Among Us, a beloved 2013 narrative adventure from the original iteration ofTelltale Games. It’s based on the Fables series of graphic novels by Bill Willingham and features Bigby Wolf (The Big Bad Wolf) as its protagonist. Telltale Games was ultimately forced to close its doors after releasing a plethora of half-baked games based on expensive licenses. The studio’s intellectual property was later purchased by investors who created a new studio using the Telltale name....

Shadows of the Damned: Hella Remasteredis here, and as the name suggests, you’ll be traveling to the underworld. You play as Garcia Hotspur, an experienced demon hunter who’s on a quest to recover his kidnapped girlfriend. The game is directed by Suda51, so a wacky story premise is to be expected! Your trek through hell won’t be easy; as dozens of games have taught us, demons are tough enemies. Thankfully, Garcia is armed to the teeth with powerful weapons, but there may be moments on your quest when the hordes prove too much to handle....

Quick Links When you first start playingYs X: Nordics, it might feel like the game is quite linear since you only have one quest line to follow. However, as you progress in the story, you unlock many different areas to explore to your heart’s content. The game also introduces various mechanics to help you with this exploration. While the early game is easy to get past, it’s also one of the most important parts since it can shape up your experience during the mid and late game, which makes it important to keep a few things in mind so that your experience can be much more immersive....

Summary Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutants Unleashed has a surprising answer for one of the longest-running debates among fans - which Turtle has the worst weapon of the bunch? Ever since the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles first graced comics all the way back in 1984, the TMNT fanbase has had plenty to discuss and argue about.Who is the best and worst Turtle?Should Leonardo really be the leader? Would the Turtlesbeing aliens in the Michael Bay adaptation actually have been that big a problem?...

Summary We’ve seen the effects that weapons nerfs can have on a title.Helldivers 2is the most high-profile example, with the developers weakening weapons to the point that players havereview-bombed the gameandleft in their droves. Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2, which operates in a similar space within the gaming landscape to Helldivers 2, is potentially going to face similar nerfs, and fans are worried. Developer Q&A Hints At Incoming Weapon Nerfs In itsfirst public Q&AsinceWarhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 launched, Focus Home Interactive hinted that a variety of nerfs could be coming to the game....

Quick Links Throughout Season Two ofLord of the Rings: Rings of Power, we witness some of the historical lore of Tolkien’s Middle-earth and, in the finale, we see the legendary creature known as the Balrog. In the dwarves’ plot line of Khazad-dûm, Durin and his father are constantly at odds over theuse of a ring of power gifted to them by Annatar (Sauron) and Celebrimbor. All of this leads to the climax of the awakening of the Balrog of Khazad-dûm, who King Durin faces as he finally takes off his ring and sacrifices himself to protect the dwarven kingdom....

Quick Links InAle & Tale: Tavern, you spent your savings on purchasing a rundown pub in the middle of nowhere. With only your wits and the help of your neighbors, you’ll rebuild and create one of the most popular taverns around. However, not everyone is as lucky as you are. To help your tavern thrive, you’ll need to work alongside the merchant outside your establishment. On occasion, he’ll ask you to help with a few requests–often to rescue his friends from a spot of trouble....