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Summary Some eagle-eyed fans have discovered an incredibly obscure reference to Hideo Kojima’s canceledSilent Hillsgame and itsP.T.demo in the reveal trailer forOD, Kojima Productions' latest title. The trailer itself premiered at The Game Awards 2023, whereKojima and Jordan Peele officially announced the Xbox-exclusive horror gamewith a star-studded cast. Immediately after the 89-second video was shown at TGA, Kojima appeared on stage by walking out of an exact replica of a wooden door fromP....

Fortnitecontinues the Snapshot Quests that players with access to the Chapter 4, Season 4 Battle Pass will be able to complete. These missions feature new ways to grind, as players will have to drop onto theFortniteisland to complete these unique Snapshot Questsfor Repso that they can be given some free rewards in terms of cosmetics and sweet XP. In thisFortniteguide, players will be shown just how to unlock everything Mae has to offer, in terms of her services in theFortnitemap, and her fun cosmetics....

At the end ofFullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhoodthe audience was treated to a satisfying glimpse into what each of the brothers did with their lives after the main conflict was resolved. And unusual for a shonen anime, both of the main characters managed to find pretty happy, although extremely different, endings for themselves. Despite the pleasures and satisfaction in the lives that the boys built for themselves it is clear to audiences that things didn’t quite turn outequal for the brothers....

Summary Helldivers 2developer Arrowhead Game Studios has revealed an XP multiplier is now live for a limited time in the popular third-person shooter as the team works on fixing a reward-related bug. A new patch forHelldivers 2was also released with various bug fixes, server optimizations, and quality-of-life improvements, leading into the game’s busiest weekend yet. Helldivers 2is the most successful game ever released by Arrowhead Game Studios, with over 250,000 peak concurrent players on Steam alone....

Hogwarts Legacyplayers will find a ton of gear as they progress through the game’s story, each of which has a specific rarity and matching color. Though gaming veterans may be able to instinctively figure out what this rarity color scheme means, there are experienced and new players alike that may be confused by the system. Understanding item rarity is important, though, as it will enable players to equip the best gear and ultimatelyutilize the best traitsHogwarts Legacyhas to offer....

Ahead ofHorizon Forbidden West’s release, some fans wondered if Guerrilla Games would expand Aloy’s arsenal of melee weapons. New ranged weapons seemed guaranteed, givenHorizon Zero Dawn’s own breath of ranged weapons, butZero Dawnstuck closely to spear combat when it came to melee.Horizon Forbidden Westdidn’t end up offering Aloy new weapons, but it at least introduced more melee techniques to keep it fresh. Nevertheless,Horizon’s melee combat has a lot of room left to improve, and perhaps the best way for Guerrilla Games to improve melee would be adding new melee weapons through the tribal alliance against NEMESIS....

There is plenty for gamers to do inHorizon Forbidden West, from completing quests to finding collectibles and even playing games of Machine Strike. Players can also complete salvage contracts, which have them going out and hunting the biggest and baddest machines for their components. Though the quests are fun, though do fall a little flat due to their lack of personality and meaningful rewards. The next game could build onHorizon Forbidden West’s basis and feature salvage contracts that are even more engaging....

Summary Often credited as the beginning of the Soulslike genre’s legacy, 2011’sDark Soulshas persisted as an influential release by FromSoftware. Largely cementing the blueprint that the studio has followed in the years since,Dark Soulsis seen as the progenitor of many concepts that found their way into bothElden Ringand recent ventures into the genre by other developers. Despite this reputation, however,Demon’s Soulswas actually the first project in which Hidetaka Miyazaki experimented with what has become a famous set of mechanics....

Summary More often than not, story has taken a backseat in thePrince of Persiafranchise. Inthe original 1989Prince of Persia, there was virtually no narrative at all, with players simply being told that the vizier Jaffar has kidnaped the sultan’s daughter and that it’s now on them to make their way up the fortress to free her.Prince of Persia 3Dadded a bit more story, introducing the bizarre half-man, half-tiger antagonist Rugnor. And whilePrince of Persia: The Sands of Timeand its follow-ups attempted to tell quite complex narratives, they were never the main highlight of the experience....

Quick Links There are two methods of getting around the world ofDragon’s Dogma 2: Oxcart or Portcrystal. While Oxcarts are found easily in settlements like Vernworth and Checkpoint Rest Town, they will slowly become less reliable, especially when trying to travel between two further regions in the game or to a specific location. While it costs a lot more, using Ferrystones to travel to Portcrystals is a much more useful method of fast travel....

Pokemon SwordandPokemon Shield, the latest pair of titles in Game Freak’s legendary series, have been out for a few months now. Despite a bumpy road to launch, the games released to a warm critical reception. One of the strengths ofSwordandShieldthat critics praised is the host of new features that has been introduced to the veteran series. One of the most game-changing of these features is cooking Curry. Curries are dishes that can be cooked and eaten by a player’s current team whilein a Camp....

The world ofDragon’s Dogma 2is full of hazards around every corner, and things grow much more perilous after darkness falls. With dangerous creatures like theCyclopslurking around every corner, waiting for an opportunity to seize their prey, each movement in the open world during the dark is dangerous. One such item that can help you tread your path carefully and safely is the lantern, which most players acquire by default. While the item has no defined durability, the lantern will become inoperable after its oil runs out, leaving you with no light to illuminate the dark route ahead....

Several years after its initial announcement,Project 007remains shrouded in mystery. It has been radio silence since developer IO Interactive released the initial teaser trailer, which showed off little more than some artwork and a logo. Bond has been notably absent from video games since 2012, so fans of the British spy will be eager to see his return sooner rather than later. WhenProject 007does eventually release, it will apparently be an origin story for the MI6 agent, so IO Interactive should present a version of Bond who is pretty far removed from the stealthy, charming 00 agent fans are accustomed to....