Summary Blizzard has confirmed that Mauga,Overwatch 2’s next Tank hero, will be receiving a buff that’ll increase the character’s survivability. Mauga was recently revealed during BlizzCon 2023 ahead of a weekend trial where the hero became temporarily available for allOverwatch 2players to try out. The hero is set to go live alongside the launch of Season 8 in December, which will bring the new Clash game mode along with its Hanaoka map....
In what might come as a surprise to some, legendary director, producer, screenwriter, and actor Martin Scorsese is a huge fan of Ti West’s horror-filled prequel moviePearl: An X-traordinary Origin Story.The industry veteran revealed his deep appreciation for the film in a glowing review that outlines his enthralling experience while viewing the finished project. Pearl: An X-traordinary Origin Storyis a prequel to another one of West’s projects, the critically acclaimed slasher filmX, with the former being secretly filmed back to back with the latter and announced shortly afterXdebuted....
Summary While tens of thousands of gamers are enjoyingHades 2’s recent early access release, thousands more are looking back to indie developer Supergiant Games’ previous titles. WhileHades 2has quickly become the indie developer’s most-played game of all time, the first installment of theHadesfranchise has also just broken its all-time peak concurrent player record, four years after launch. Hades 2’s early access release went live on Steam on May 6, to the delight of fans of the mythological roguelike franchise....
The quality of video games has come on leaps and bounds since the turn of the century. Even low budget games are now able to provide cinematic experiences while online multiplayer offers functionality that the gamers of old could only have dreamed of. Perhaps the biggest improvement though can be found in the graphics department. RELATED:10 Video Game Characters That Have Not Aged Well While most modern games feature photorealistic protagonists, the graphical limitations of gaming’s yesteryear led to some incredibly unusual looking character models....
Pac-Manmay be a classic title, but some new tech by the same name is making big strides to stop COVID-19. A team of Stanford scientists is repurposing their medical PAC-MAN equipment to fight the coronavirus. WhilePac-Manis looking to see itself getting a technological upgrade in the form of its addition toTesla cars, this classic game’s name is getting an upgrade on a biological level as well. The game’s namesake is now being used to find a cure for coronavirus....
New Worldhad a lot of hype surrounding its launch in late September, with many people diving into the expansive world of Aeternum. Unfortunately, since the game was released, players have had to deal with a number of different bugs, such as theinfamous gold dupe exploit. These glitches and exploits have caused the player base to start to decline recently. However, the future could be getting brighter for the MMORPG, according to the high-profile streamer, Shroud....
Summary Sony has released a new update for itsPlayStation 4console that users can download right now. While many have moved on to the PS5, Sony has sold over 117 millionPS4units to date. Instead of completely abandoning PS4 users, Sony has continued to release new system updates that aim to improve the experience for those who have yet to upgrade to Sony’s latest console. Most of the time, thenew PS4 system updatesare fairly straightforward, making minor changes that are announced with vague patch notes....
The Wanderer setis a durable and weather-ready outfit that suits the needs of an adventurer Jedi. Its jacket has short sleeves to improve Cal’s movement during parkour, and it comes with a pair of boxer bands to protect his hands while rock climbing. But like the other fan-favorite outfit,the Bomber set, Wanderer has six pieces that are scattered around Koboh and Jedha, which is why manyJedi: Survivorplayers need help to get the full set....
2022 was the year that superhero movies finally seemed to falter at the box office compared to other genres. In fact, not only did superheroes underperform compared to studio expectations but they were also a lot sparser in their release. While some movies did wow critics and audiences, they were few and far between in the genre. Thanks to a multitude of reasons there were fewer releases in 2022, especially from DC which could have contributed to the superhero cinema scape of 2022....
The gaming world has seen a number of high-profile acquisitions since the beginning of 2022 with several major studios involved. Microsoft kicked off the year with itsnearly $70 billion purchase of Activisionwith Sony following shortly after and acquiringDestinydeveloper Bungie. Other big-name studios like Electronic Arts, Square Enix, and Warner Bros. Interactive have been linked to potential purchases throughout the year as well. Now, Tencent and Sony have both acquired larger stakes inElden RingdeveloperFromSoftware....
Summary It’s the most prestigious superhero team inThe Boysuniverse. The team wherebeing a member is known as “the biggest gig there is”. For anyone who is a supe inThe Boysuniverse, this team built by Vought International would be the ultimate goal as a professional hero. At least, until it becomes clear how dysfunctional and disillusioning life becomes when being one of Earth’s Most Mighty. A parody of DC’s Justice League,The Sevenhas had many different lineups, with members' betrayal and death being a common occurrence....
Summary Ghost of Tsushimais one of the most memorable new franchises of recent years. Its first entry tells the story of Jin Sakai, a samurai who must craft his own code of honor in order to protect his homeland from a Mongol invasion. Combining intense personal drama with historical fiction,Ghost of Tsushimacaptured the hearts of many, and is now being adapted into a film. The movie announcement pleased many, but a lot of fans are still waiting for news of a sequel....
Dead by Daylighthas been somewhat of an unexpected success. Developed by Behavior Interactive and released in 2016 to lukewarm reviews that criticized its technical shortcomings, the game has since evolved into a fully functional celebration of horror media. Collaborating with high-profile IPs,Dead by Daylighthas now become something akin to theSuper Smash Bros.of horror. Almost every horror icon is included, but there remains a glaring omission: Ripley and the Xenomorph fromAlien....
