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While Sega has not released a newJet Set Radiogame in 18 years, the franchise’s impact can still be felt echoing in many games still being released today. Be it the likes of the 2014 Xbox One exclusiveSunset Overdriveto Nintendo’s smash hitSplatoonmultiplayer shooter series, the funky style and colorful pop-punk aesthetic ofJet Set Radiois still an inspiration for artists and game developers to this very day. Despite this, Sega has not shown any interest in bringing the franchise back, which caused franchise composer Hideki Naganuma to leave the company in 2008....

Most of the time, when reading a book or watching a movie or TV show, the story ends where it does and the characters' journeys come to a close. The audience doesn’t often get to see what happens to the characters after the main story ends because the creators obviously don’t usually expand the story past its natural stopping point. Luckily for Tolkien fans, however, J.R.R. Tolkien did a lot of writing about what happened to some of the characters after the events ofLord of the Rings....

By far, one of the most exciting things aboutMarvel’s Avengersis the fact that Crystal Dynamics and Square Enix have plans to support the game post-launch for quite some time. From new story missions to playable heroes, players can expect to see regular updates to the game starting with the release of Kate Bishop aka Hawkeye and the ‘Taking AIM’ operation in late October, followed by Clint Barton’s Hawkeye sometime in November, andSpider-Man in early 2021 for PlayStation players....

Very soon,Monster Hunterfans should get an in-depth look atMonster Hunter Wilds. Marking the beginning ofMonster Hunter’s sixth generation, this title has been the talk ofMonster Hunterfans since before its December 2023 announcement, asMonster Hunter WorldandRisehad already been around since early 2018 and 2021, respectively. The community was ready for something new, andMonster Hunter Wildspromises to be exactly that. Advertising a broader play space in its teaser trailer,Monster Hunter Wildsmight be the next stage in this series' evolution....

Paleo Pinesis a farming sim game with dinosaurs, developed by studio Italic Pig, where players can befriend these creatures and build a home for them on their customizable ranch. InPaleo Pines, dinosaurs are more than just cute critters for players to collect, but companions who can help out on the farm, unlock more of the island setting, and ultimately, become a part of the players' dinosaur family. While somecozy farming games likeStardew Valleyalso include dinosaurs,Paleo Pinesputs the prehistoric species front and center rather differently....

Summary EA’s upcomingThe Sims 5may not be gracing store shelves anytime soon, but there are a handful of other games that could challenge it for the life-sim spotlight. Indie gameParalivesmight just be one of them.Paraliveswill be joining other highly anticipated lifesimulation games likeLife By Youas a potential competitor for EA’s massively popular simulator gaming franchise. While very little is known about the game, many believe thatThe Sims 5could represent a massive leap for the beloved series....

Many fans were surprised when Atlus made a surprise appearance at The Game Awards 2021 to announce thatPersona 4 Arena Ultimax, the 2013 fighting game spin-off of its beloved JRPG series, would be returning to new platforms including PC, Nintendo Switch, and PlayStation 4. While many were excited about this announcement, many were disappointed to learn that a crucial part of the modern fighting game experience would not be making its way to these new ports ofPersona 4 Arena Ultimax: Rollback netcode....

Summary A new collection of Crocs shoes inspired by the designs of several fan-favorite characters fromPokemon’s first generation could hit markets soon, according to a report. Aside from Crocs,Pokemonhas collaborated with other footwear companies in the past, including Adidas, ASICS, Clarks, Converse, FILA, and PUMA. Pokemon, which is one of thehighest-selling video game franchises of all time, is no stranger to special partnerships with other brands and properties. The series has collaborated with New Balance, Oreo, Grand Hyatt, Uniqlo, and Krispy Kreme, among many others, just within the first half of 2024....

For over ten seasons of thePokemonanime, Ash traveled across the regions of the first fourPokemongenerations with many companions. One consistent member of Ash’s traveling party was Brock, the Kanto region Gym Leader and aspiring Pokemon Doctor. However, Brock would be absent for Ash’s adventures in the Unova region. Related:Pokemon: Ash’s Strongest Companions, Ranked As Brock’s replacement, Unova Gym Leader Cilan joined the journey, who appears as part of a trio of Gym Leaders in Striaton City inPokemon Black & White....

Capcom has been absolutely knocking it out of the park recently. In the last few years, Capcom has seemed almost incapable of producing a bad video game, withMonster Hunter WorldandMonster Hunter Riseboth being some of the best entries in franchise history,Devil May Cry 5being the rejuvenation the series desperately needed, and most recently,Street Fighter 6putting the franchise back on top of the fighting game world. But, of course, Capcom’s most successful ventures of the last few years have been itsResident Evilsequels and remakes....

Shin Megami Tensei 5released in 2021 to strong reviews, furthering Atlus' already-strong and still-growing presence in the JRPG space.Shin Megami Tensei 5reviewspraised its approach to storytelling and world-building, its cast of characters, and its strong use of common JRPG and franchise features. Now, 3 years later, the JRPG is getting a new definitive edition inShin Megami Tensei 5: Vengeance. The modus operandi ofShin Megami Tensei 5: Vengeanceappears to be “more.” At its core,Shin Megami Tensei 5: Vengeanceis more of everything - more stories, more demons, more characters, and more to love....

In less than a full week since the official launch,Sifuhas garnered over 500,000 players across PC, PS4, and PS5. There’s little doubt thatSony pushing this indie gamehas helped it quite a bit, but what keeps fans is the core content of the game. Another important aspect, at least in the PC community, is the ability to mod the game. With its martial arts premise,Sifuhas a lot of room for unique mods outside the standard Thomas the Train, Shrek, and CJ fromGrand Theft Autoshenanigans that happen with every game....

Thanks to the release ofThe Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim - Anniversary Edition, there are plenty of new quests and other things to do and collect in the game that the original version didn’t have. With this, two new armor sets have appeared and might look a little familiar toOblivionfans.The Divine Crusader setis now available along with a light armor variant. RELATED:Best House Mods For Skyrim Special Edition, Ranked The set does have some pretty good enchantments....