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Summary Developer Naughty Dog has confirmed that fans will be able to earn new trophies while playing through the remastered version ofThe Last of Us 2, and previously unlocked trophies will also transfer over.The Last of Us 2 Remasteredis an enhanced re-releaseof the PS4 title, and it comes with a number of improvements over the original game. Users will get access to a new roguelike game mode called No Return, allowing them to play as various othercharacters fromThe Last of Usuniverse....

There are many arguments for what makes a good villain. A sympathetic antagonist who thinks they’re in the right can be just as much fun as an unapologetic monster without justification. One thing that most villains have in common is that they don’t like to lose. Very few baddies lower their sword honorably and accept their fate. Most prefer to suffer a complete Villainous Breakdown and collapse into madness. Most heroes are underdogs....

Apart from free monthly games, Xbox Live Gold also offers access to online multiplayer games. But when Microsoft announced recently that free-to-play online games no longer require anXbox Live Goldsubscription, many wondered whether the service is still valuable. However, things turned for the better when Microsoft unveiled February’s roster of Games with Gold, which not only included heavy-hitter games but also increased its roster from four to five, with one title optimized for the Xbox Series X....

Popular streamerDr. DisRespect’s recent permanent ban on Twitchhas sent shock waves throughout the numerous gaming communities. Amid the chaos of the recent announcement, some fans have questioned what will happen to those who have supported Dr. DisRespect, real name Herschel Beahm, through the Twitch platform. RELATED:Dr. Disrespect Shows Regret for Not Joining Mixer Alongside the confirmation of subscription refunds, Dr. Disrespect’s custom emotes will also be removed from Twitch. Following reports indicated that Dr....

Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtreeisn’t just a simple expansion that adds new areas for the players to explore. Rather, it adds new gameplay elements, new weapons and armor, andeven new talismansthat iterate on the ones already in the game. TheTwo-Headed Turtle Talismanisone of the best Talismansplayers can find in the DLC. It improves on one of the pre-existing ones, the Green Turtle Talisman, and is significantly better without any real downside....

World of Warcraft: Dragonflightis hitting the servers of the veteran MMO before year’s end. As such, the second half of the year promises to be an exciting time forWorld of Warcraftfans.Dragonflightjust kicked off its closed alpha testing program, promising focused testing which will flow into the beta, prepatch, and finally the full launch. With new areas, game mechanics, and a UI overhaul–not to mention a slew of datamining–World of Warcraftplayers have a lot to look forward to....

Summary Xboxhas announced a major sale of a wide array of bundled blockbuster games, as well as some smaller series, for astonishing discounts. Major longstanding andcritically acclaimed franchises likeRed Dead Redemption,Far Cry,Dead Rising,Assassin’s Creed, and more are part of the blowout sale. Despite it being clear that Game Pass has becomeXbox’s primary focus, the brand still holds regular sales throughout the year, offering gamers on the platform a chance to nab some of the biggest gaming franchises for incredibly favorable prices....

For longtime fans of the series,Xenoblade Chronicles 3is something to certainly get excited about, but so far, not much information has been publicly revealed. While the newest installment in theXenoblade Chroniclesseries launches later this year, the finer details ofXenoblade Chronicles 3’scontent have been kept rather close to the chest. That appears to be changing as it seems Nintendo now has more to showcase in terms of the upcoming game. Earlier this year, Nintendo officially revealedXenoblade Chronicles 3via an announcement trailer, and the video itself showed off quite a bit....

Open-world games have proven to be one of the biggest video game genres in the past decade, though they have existed for much longer. They excel at letting the player set their own pace when experiencing a game, allowing for a wider audience to enjoy it. RELATED:Elden Ring Doesn’t Need Easy Mode Thanks To Its Open World Design Some of the biggest franchises in the video game industry are predominatelyopen-world and can be found on Game Pass....

The world is a crazy place right now. Everywhere you look, some pretty stressful things are going on, and being stuck inside just adds to the fire. So, the release ofAnimal Crossing: New Horizonswas a blessing in disguise for a lot of people, considering it’s a game entirely meant for turning your brain off and relaxing. Most of theNPC characters are beloved iconsat this point, and a majority villagers from past iterations have returned....

Sony’sPlayStationline of consoles isthe most successful in the history of gaming, with more than 450 million systems sold since the PS1 first went on sale back in 1994. Since then, PlayStation consoles have hosted some ofthe biggest and best franchises in gaming,many of them exclusively. Although some now lay dormant, others have stood the test of time and have appeared on every iteration of Sony’s home consoles. RELATED:5 Consoles That Were More Expensive Than The PS5 & Xbox Series X At Launch (& 5 That Were Much Cheaper)...

WithThe Book of Boba Fettnow streaming on Disney Plus,Star Warsis making headlines once again. The legendary sci-fi franchise has plenty of upcoming TV series in the works for Disney Plus, fromObi-Wan KenobitoAhsokatoLando. But besides next year’s Patty Jenkins-directedRogue Squadron, Lucasfilm seems to be heavily prioritizing TV as the chosen medium for futureStar Warsprojects, while leaving the series’ original medium of film in the dust. And in the wake of the massively controversialThe Rise of Skywalker, it’s not hard to see why....

Back in July,Activision Blizzardwas hit with a damning lawsuit by the state of California. More specifically, the California Department of Fair and Equal Housing (DFEH). The lawsuit alleges that the company has fostereda toxic workplace for years, with harassment and abuse running rampant within Activision, particularly towards its women employees. Naturally,Activisionhas been under intense pressure from the general public and its own employees (who went on strike shortly after news of the lawsuit broke) to make some serious changes into how the company operates....