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TheDark Soulsfranchise, from developerFromSoftware,doesn’t follow a trend but instead became the gold standard foraction RPGs (role-playing games).When it comes to challenging action RPGs,Dark Soulsis one of the first games that comes to mind. The gameplay does few favors for the player, leaving them to struggle even throughout the easiest sections. RELATED:The 10 Best Dark Souls-Likes Of All Time, Ranked Whether you’re an experiencedSouls-like playeror a newbie,Dark Soulshas left enough obstacles in the way to make 100% completion a pipe dream....

One of the finest parts ofPokemondesigns comes in how deceptive they are. Sure, they can often be cute or cool or even just kinda dopey, but that’s no indication of their power. Some of the strongest Pokemon are often the ones people least expect to hold incredible strength. By the same token, some of the strongest looking Pokemon aren’t actually as menacing as they appear, being mostly harmless. It’s a odd part of the series, but an important one....

The upcoming mysterious PS5 projectAbandonedhas been the subject of conversation since it was unveiled earlier this year. This supposedly indie horror action game is being made byBlue Box Game Studios, a company with no other titles to its name. Things were blown out of proportion when a series of cryptic tweets from the studio seemed to imply the game would be a brand-new installment in theSilent Hillseries, something fans have been clamoring for for years....

Whether one thinks its warranted or unwarranted, movie adaptations of video games have garnered a reputation of being not very good as a whole. More recent video game adaptations seem determined to try and change that, hiring all-star casts, directors, and writing teams. On top of the teams involved, contemporary adaptatons havea few advantages over their predecessors. Improvements in special effects, for example, mean that films can replicate the looks of video games more accurately and on a grander scale....

WhenApex Legendswas first released, its ping system was a major hit in the Battle Royale world. So much so, in fact, thatFortnitewould add a ping systemnot that long after. It is a defining trait of the game and all battle royale games because, as the devs noted, people are playing with strangers.Apex Legends’ ping system allows them to communicate and coordinate effectively with their teammates. While this corrects one chaotic element of massive multiplayer games, there is still one variable: the teammates....

Those that have been following the development ofAtlas Fallenare no doubt thrilled as theAugust 10 release datedraws ever closer. Perhaps even more exciting, the exact release time for the PC and console versions has now been revealed, letting fans know the precise time they’ll get to dive into thebreackneck action gameplay of the Deck13’s latest project. Curiously, the release time is different for the PC and console versions, so players should check out when the game will be available, depending on their chosen gaming platform and where they live....

Quick Links AFK Journeyhas a large pool of characters, which is often the case with theGacha RPG genre. To get them, you need to spend certain currencies on Banners. However, each of them is quite different. Therefore, we will tell you about eachbanner and its rates inAFK Journey. Besides the fact that each Banner requires a specific currency for pulls, they also have different rewards and even Pity systems. AFK Journey: Banners and Rates Explained In total, there are three Banners inAFK Journey, namely All-Hero Recruitment, Epic Recruitment, and Stargaze Station....

Fans who want a new take on theanime RPGexperience may appreciate theHyperdimension Neptuniafranchise, especially for the ones with an attachment to irony and satire. Newcomers to the franchise may be surprised to learn that the anime game series is actually a satirical take on the videogame industry as a whole, withHyperdimension Neptuniacharacters being based on video game consoles. RELATED:Genshin Impact: Other Games With Insane Gacha Features In turn, players can expect each game in theRPGseries to explore quite a wide variety of gaming-related phenomena as a key focus of their stories....

SpongeBob SquarePantswas huge in the 90s and it’s the one Nickelodeon show that has persisted since its heyday whereas a lot of other NickToons went cold after a few seasons. The appeal is in the writing with tons of classic jokes both kids and adults can enjoy. It’s safe to say that fans enjoy the earlier seasons the most, just like the hardcore fans of The Simpsons who swear by the early seasons....

With often grueling gameplay, unpredictable randomization, and end-game permadeath,roguelikegames can be a grind — despite their alluring nature. And yet, the themes of these titles don’t typically match the ruthless nature of the gameplay. Even a fan-favorite roguelike such asHades, which pits players in the fires of a mythologized hell itself, bears only a “T” rating and features a fairly cartoony style. RELATED:Best RPGs With Mature 17+ ESRB Ratings Still, there are a number of darker, gorier titles — whose suggestive or creepy themes better align with the brutality of the gameplay itself....

YouTube and TikTok personality Bryce Hall seems interested in playing Innersloth’sAmong Us,after a recent interaction on Twitter with content gaming creators like Quackity, Karl Jacobs, and GeorgeNotFound. Just like howLil Nas X playedAmong Uswith Valkyrae, Dream, and Corpse, this roster will bring in a lot of views and might make other celebrities take an interest in playing the game. Bryce Hall was the first to suggest playingAmong Uswith Dream when he took the opportunity by quoting Dream’s tweet “sup dream when we playin among us....

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold Waris no stranger to bugs, as several issues have come about since launch. However, the latest issue is one of the weirdest yet, asCall of Duty: Black Ops Cold Warfans are finding missing bits of text in the game’s menus. Fortunately, players know which items are bugged, as the issue is not tied to every unlockable item in the game. Instead, it seems limited tothe new Season 3 content....

The usual rotation ofCall of Dutymodes in and out of playlists always hits players hard week to week. Some game modes just feel right and it’s always hard to see them go, whether the game isCall of Duty,Fortnite,Apex Legendsor otherwise. OneCall of Duty: Warzoneremoval is hitting fans especially hard this week, however.Warzone’s Plunder Quads mode was, seemingly, quite popular across the board. Unfortunately, the mode is no longer available. Plunder is a version ofCall of Duty: Warzonethat’s very well regarded....