Quick Links A gaming monitor is one of the most essential pieces of hardware for any gamer as the choice of monitor affects how they are able to play their beloved games. The size is a big consideration but as important can be the provided resolution and maximum refresh rate. While monitors have been traditionally directed towardsPC gamers, these days game consoles can take advantage of some of the more advanced features of gaming monitors, as well....
Ask any comic book fan, and they’ll tell you a huge pet-peeve is storylines being interrupted by crossover events. Some of the most acclaimed comic book runs – Chris Claremont’sUncanny X-Men, Frank Miller’sDaredevil, even Al Ewing’s currentImmortal Hulk– mostly operate on self-contained mythologies with minimal intrusions from the broader Marvel universe. Yet every so often some company-wide event will interrupt such focused writing with mandatory changes and tie-ins. The same frustration happens in the movies....
Summary In between assisting with the development of bothBaldur’s Gate 3and its work on the upcoming remake of the firstWitchergame, developer Fool’s Theory has been hard at work crafting the upcoming alternate history CRPGThe Thaumaturge. Blending engaging turn-based combat along with some compelling RPG mechanics involving the titular character’s ability to read and manipulate people,The Thaumaturgelooks to be a welcome addition to what’s already shaping up to be a banner year for the genre....
The upcoming first-person arena-shooterXDefianthas gained considerable traction during its closed beta, standing out for its solid shooting mechanics, objective-based gameplay, and a roster of factions from Ubisoft’s suite of hit franchises - includingThe Division. Its surge in popularity combined with the impending release ofThe Division Heartlandcould prove a perfect generator of demand forThe Division 3. XDefiantis a clever blend of several popular shooters that has seen over a million players since the start of its latest closed beta....
It may not be the most glamorous of video game accolades, but Valve’s annual Steam Awards has its own unique role to play in the gaming industry. This year is no different, asSteamset and broke its record for concurrent users multiple times throughout 2020. A swing toward digital gaming occurred off the back of the stay-at-home policies from the coronavirus pandemic, andSteamwas a major beneficiary. The Steam Awards Game of the Year, the biggest award of the event, is now confirmed to beRed Dead Redemption 2....
The Greek Zodiac calendar is a great way for people to plan out what they need to watch out for in their day to day and how they can make the best of potential worst situations. Unfortunately, this year has been hard for most people no matter what their horoscopes say due to the Coronavirus pandemic. The video game industry has also been affected by the pandemic in a variety of ways includingthe wild successofAnimal Crossing New Horizons....
In anticipation for this Thursday’s upcoming Inside Xbox, a digital presentation that will see the reveal of multiple third-party next generation titles, Microsoft has announcedXbox20/20. Xbox 20/20 is planned to be a series of monthly events dedicated to revealing new information regarding Xbox Series X, Xbox Games Studios, Xbox Games Pass and xCloud. Microsoft’s head of gaming marketing Jarett West released a post on the official Xbox blog, Xbox Wire, stating detailing what the rest of 2020 will look like for Xbox fans, including details on when we will be able to see and hear more news on Xbox Series X and its upcoming launch lineup....
Summary Developed by Dambuster Studios,Dead Island 2came out in April 2023 on PC, as well as last and current-gen consoles, receiving predominantly positive reviews from critics.Dead Island 2became Deep Silver’s biggest launchto date, selling over a million copies in just three days and hitting the two million milestone by May. It’s unknown if the game’s addition to Microsoft’s subscription service was accidental. On February 20,Xbox Game Pass confirmed six more gamescoming through the end of the month and into March, butDead Island 2was not on the list....
Microsoft’sXbox Game Passsubscription service is constantly adding new games to the lineup, with a fresh batch of titles released every month. February 2022 is no exception, with Microsoft having confirmed 12 games forXbox Game Passso far, including multiple day one titles. RELATED:Best FPS Games On Xbox Game Pass With that in mind, here are all the Xbox Game Pass games confirmed for February 2022 so far. New Xbox Game Pass Games February 2022 List Xbox Game Pass will kick the month off on February 3 with the addition ofContrast,Dreamscaper, andTelling Lies, three well-received indie games....
RELATED:Xbox Game Pass and PS Plus are Playing Tug of War on September 20 Dirt 4 When it was released back in 2017, it can be argued thatDirt 4was a breath of fresh air for fans of the racing genre. Having experimented with hit-and-miss spin-offs likeDirt: Showdown, the fourth mainline entry in the rallying series represented areturn to tradition and form for Codemasters. It’s little surprise then that the game’s Xbox One version earned an impressive score of 86 on Metacritic and was heralded at the time as a new benchmark for other genre contemporaries to chase....
Summary One talentedThe Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdomplayer has recently authored an impressive landscape watercolor painting depicting one of the most memorable views from the Great Sky Island. This is far from the first suchpainting based onTears of the Kingdom, as the players have been creating impressive fan art inspired by the game ever since the hit Switch exclusive debuted in mid-May. While the introductory hours ofBreath of the Wildtook place on the Great Plateau,Tears of the Kingdomopens on the Great Sky Islandabove Central Hyrule....
Britain is best known for its crime series and dramas, but that doesn’t mean it avoids humor. Quite the opposite — each year sees the premiere of several fantastic sitcoms and comedy series. What’s different from American TV is that the UK more often mixes comedy with other genres, such as drama or horror. As a result, a rich mix comes to the audience, who can either enjoy it or reject it, depending on their personal tastes....
The hybrid console known as Switch has thus far been quite the success for Nintendo, showing little sign of stopping. At the dawn of the 2000s, however, it was the GameCube that was the Big N’s bread and butter on the home console front. Still, this purple machine didn’t exactly print money for the company. It spent most of its lifespan somewhat shrouded in obscurity, overshadowed by the Xbox, and particularly the PlayStation....
