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Summary TheStar Wars: Battlefront Classic Collectionfile size has been confirmed at 25.4GB for the Nintendo Switch. Set to launch on July 12, 2025, the originalStar Wars: Battlefrontgames are returning in a collection that aims to deliver the nostalgic thrill of these classic gaming experiences along with additional content for various platforms. TheStar Wars: Battlefrontseries of video games originally launched in 2004, captivating fans with its immersive multiplayer battles set in the expansiveStar Warsuniverse....

Ever since Bethesda announced its next big IP in 2018, fans have been eager to learn more about the mysteriousStarfield. In the years since it was first mentioned, the developer managed to keep a pretty tight lid on the game, and barely any details made their way out into the wild. That was until this year, when Bethesda started to open up a lot of its original 2022 release. The game may have been pushed back into 2023, but players have been given some fairly substantive looks inside the world ofStarfieldand learned what they might expect from the upcoming title....

Since its origins on Nintendo 64,Super Smash Broshas become one of the biggest fighting game franchises of all time. By the latest title,Super Smash Bros Ultimate, it’s a cavalcade of gaming history. This iteration features everyone from Nintendo icons like Mario and Pikachu, to retro legends like Pac-Man and Ryu, to modern-day classics like Minecraft Steve and Sora. Every stage in the game also serves as a tribute to various games throughout Nintendo’s history....

Tencent Gameshas been in charge of multiple gaming acquisitions due to investments and subsidiaries focused on online gaming, establishing its parent company as one of the largest video game companies in the world. With many projects rumored to already be in the works,Tencenthas purchased the trademarks and copyright for another game title with mysterious ties to another franchise. Tencent has previously claimed other video game developers to tackleco-op shooter projects with Remedy Entertainment, and its new trademark hints at yet another AAA gaming project albeit under a separate gaming genre to attract a wider range of potential gamers....

Summary Borderlands 2was generally when the Hyperion corporation first distinguished its identity as a weapons manufacturer. At this point in theBorderlandsfranchise, the signature feature of Hyperion weapons was that these weapons grew increasingly more accurate as the weapons were continuously fired. Hyperion’s weapons received additional changes to their signature manufacturer trait inBorderlands 3, although the previous trait introduced inBorderlands 2persisted. As ofBorderlands 3, Hyperion weapons now cast a front-facing shield when aiming down the weapon’s sights....

With a heightened gameplay experience and some of the most impressive graphics in gaming to date, it may come as no surprise thatThe Last of Us Part 2took a whopping 14 studios and over two thousand people to complete. The Last of Us Part 2is one of the best-selling PlayStation 4 games of all time as well as the fastest-selling platform exclusive. While its story faced some controversy, it is no doubt in the running for Game of the Year 2020....

Previously believed to be a simple adaptation ofThe Last of Us’ Factions mode, it has now been revealed thatThe Last of Us’ untitled multiplayer project will be a standalone game. Few details have been shared beyond its San Francisco setting, indicated by the Golden Gate Bridge depicted in a single piece of concept art, and the alleged enormity of its scale. The Last of Us’ new multiplayer project will also have a story, described to be as big asThe Last of Us’ single-player games - and even bigger in some ways....

AI can’t make art. It can steal several other people’s art, mash it into a worthless slurry, and pass it off as something new, but it can’t create anything. Artists and art enjoyers generally hate AI. Producers and IP holders long for a future dominated by AI art. Though everyone knows the right side of this issue, the fight continues. Four years before ChatGPT became a going concern,Peripheraldramatized the idea from an author’s perspective in an imperfect but endlessly fascinating way....

Double Fine Productionshas produced some of gaming’s most fascinating story-driven adventure games over the last 20 years. Despite having potential in the film industry, Double Fine’s founder andPsychonauts 2creative director, Tim Schafer, is not interested in turning the studio’s games into movies. In his time, Schafer has demonstrated and evolved the storytelling capacity of video games. While working at LucasArts, Schafer worked on classic point-and-click adventure games likeFull Throttle,Grim Fandango, andDay of the Tentacle, games to this day remain at the top of the genre....

Ask a lot of horror fans which was their favorite game of the last generation, and more than likely the nameDead Spacewill crop up in conversation. After nearly 14 years, the original Visceral Games title is now considered a classic, and withEA Motive confirming the remake will be out in 2023, it’s a dormant franchise that is slowly coming back into the limelight after the flop that was the third game in 2013....

After a bit of a rocky start, Ubisoft seems to have managed to turnWatch Dogs: Legionaround and the game has received a lot of extra content in the post-launch period. Now, the developers are giving players who are interested but aren’t quite committed to buying the game a chance to tryWatch Dogs: Legionout for free. From September 3-5, gamers can experiment with hacktivism, battle the forces of oppression and control, and do their best to free near-future London from the grasp of totalitarianism–in other words, they can try therecently updatedWatch Dogs: Legionon all platforms....

Star Trekis an inspiring and hopeful franchise that fans can enjoy in a number of mediums, from novels to TV shows. 2023 offered a number of stellar projects, such as the second season ofStrange New WorldsandPicard’sthird season. The powers that be look to continue creating high-qualityStar Trekprojects for the franchise’s fanbase in 2024. Not only are new seasons coming to different streaming platforms, but 2024 is also the year many new projects go into production....

DC’s more obscure superhero character,Blue Beetle, finally debuted in live-action cinema last month. While the initial box-office projection of the movie was low,Blue Beetlehas made a slow yet steady climb in the box-office evensurpassing a previous DC movie,Shazam: Fury of the Gods. The director ofBlue BeetleAngel Manuel Soto has already confirmed plans for Blue Beetle to appear in the DCU. However, the question arises: Where doesBlue Beetleeven take place, the DCEU or the DCU?...