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Insomniac is hard at work on the finishing touches for its highly anticipatedMarvel’s Spider-Man 2, the sequel to the critically acclaimed original from 2018. Not content with simply delivering outstanding video games based on one Marvel property, the studio also confirmedMarvel’s Wolverineduring a PlayStation showcase in September 2021. Not much was shown in the announcement teaser, but just seeing Wolverine unsheathe his claws with the prospect of a talented team like Insomniac at the helm was enough to leave fans extremely excited....

A new patent filed by Meta showcases technology that could lead to more realistic lip-syncing and facial animation for video games and VR applications. The creation of NPCs and player avatars with these more lifelike facial movements opens the door to more realistic, engaging, and immersive games and experiences, including inVR games. Even as graphics have advanced in video games over the decades, allowing the creation of nearly photorealistic characters in recent years, portraying realistic speech and facial expressions for those characters has continued to provide a challenge to developers....

A kinjutsu capable of retrieving the souls of the dead from the Pure Land, the Summoning; Impure World Reincarnation or Edo Tensei played a major role in the initial stages of the Fourth Shinobi World Wareffort led by Obito UchihainNaruto.Its most notable application was perhaps in the revival of Madara Uchiha. Invented by the Second Hokage Tobirama Senju, the jutsu necessitated the use of a human sacrifice for its execution, which led to its creator outlawing its usage....

For years, the center was thought to be a thing of the past. Teams were leaning toward stacking guards and forwards. Over the last three years, centers have become the most vital position on the court once again andNBA 2K24gamers will be mostly grateful for that. RELATED:Forgotten Unusual Sports Games The reason not every gamer is grateful is because teams now make it a priority to get a quality center, limiting the number of good teams to join....

Need for Speed Unboundfeatures a surprisingly good storyline and some of the best urban arcade racing in years. Much like past games in the series, players will find themselves competing against other ambitious racers, weaving through traffic at high speeds and attempting to escape from the police.Unboundalso features graffiti-like driving effectsthat are activated when players pull off stunts on the street, matching its urban aesthetic, and they can be fun to see....

It’s been a week sinceDestiny 2: Beyond Lightbecame available and news surrounding the release show no sign of slowing down. Players have beengetting familiar with the new Stasis subclassesand other gameplay systems, while also wondering about the activities that haven’t yet fully revealed themselves. Searching for any and all secrets, players discover a new kill farming spot in the secondary zone of the expansion, the Cosmodrome. This could be a very significant find because the Destiny Content Vault came into affect with the release ofDestiny 2: Beyond Lightand removed a famous farming spot from the game....

Microsoft’sXbox Game Passservice has been on a roll lately, adding the likes ofPsychonauts 2this past August to rave reviews and consistently gaining new day one titles. November 2021 is set up to be one of the biggest months forXbox Game Passfor the entire year, as numerous day one games and big releases are coming to the service. However, next week in particular may very well turn out to be the most significant for Xbox Game Pass in all of November....

With the 10.1.0 firmware update for theNintendo Switchand Switch Lite systems that released yesterday, a change has been made to the Joy-Con controllers. As to what specifically was changed, so far it remains a mystery. In the past,Nintendo has been seen pushing seemingly minuscule updates, as they don’t appear to change much to the console and take very little time to download and install to the system. Often times, patch notes will state very little, keeping the specifics a secret....

The Grammy Awards have announced the nominations for a staggering 91 categories, but the gaming world will be keeping an eye on the newly introduced honor for video game soundtracks.Music crafted for video games has been eligible for the coveted awardssince 2011, but a dedicated category marks substantial progress in the recognition afforded to such a crucial and respected aspect of the interactive industry.Grammy nominations for video game soundtracks have not been nonexistent, just few and far between....

The development ofNvidia’s 30-series graphics cards drove software advances that may end up changing the face of media around the world. One such program,Anselis a tool available through Nvidia Experience that allows the user to move the camera in a game space, use filters, and render game content in high resolution for future publishing. The entry point for content creators is refreshingly low.Anselcan be run on most Nvidia GeForce 600 series cards or newer, though the most advanced features may be restricted to theNvidia GeForce 30-series or newer....

Omega Strikersis an exciting game where playersare divided into two teams of three players eachand compete on a field where they have to score goals. During the exciting matches, players have the opportunity to attack each other using different attacks and skill moves that can knock the opponent out of the game for a while. Currently, there are 15 different characters with different abilities and stats. In this article, fans can find anOmega Strikerstier list of all the characters available in the game, which will include their characteristics and a brief description....

When fans are discussing close damage dealers inOutriders, most of the conversation will likely be about the Trickster. And that makes sense because even the game describes the class as a short-ranged damage dealer. The Devastator is often dismissed as a tank, somebody who gets up close and personal just to soak up damage. And they could not be more wrong due to the Vanquisher build. RELATED:Mysteries We Hope Are Answered in Outriders: Worldslayer The Vanquisher is a shotgun-wielding, physical damage dispensing machine....

Golf isa difficult game, and so isPGA Tour 2K21for that matter. Mastering the links takes practice, perseverance, and above all, patience. Initially, starting as a custom character is very challenging. Nevertheless, there are tools at the player’s disposal to make the game a bit easier, namely the clubs. RELATED:The Best Golf Games Of All Time, Ranked Not all clubs, however, are made equally inPGA Tour 2K21. Clubs are not only broken down into separate brands but different tiers as well....