More than just a game, Pokemon is a media empire which has expanded beyond the humble Gameboy cart that the original game was coded onto. How do you even sum its impact up? By taking a quick look at what has made Nintendo’s pocket monster series so popular over the ages. Here’s 25 things that we love about Pokemon.
Destiny 2 has always been a game that you could set your clock to, but some big changes are on the way to Bungie’s sandbox. The first notable one? Annual expansions are no longer a thing, as Bungie is changing up the cadence for when those game-changing upgrades are released. This means that Destiny 2’s next expansion, The Witch Queen, will no longer arrive in 2021 and is now scheduled for release in “the early half of 2022.”
From stalwart bruisers such as the Barbarian to new generation ass-kickers such as the Demon Slayer and Monk, Diablo Immortal has a healthy selection of classes to choose from.
A few balancing issues aside, Bugvasion is a fun diversion. It’s silly, colourful, and its tactical action has an energetic flow to it that hits a comfortable stride early on. It’s not rewriting the rules of the tower defense genre, but it’s hitting the right marks on a checklist of fun.
That’s just the base version of Dead Man’s Tale though, and if you’re serious about turning this weapon into a trusty companion, you’re going to want to invest in the Catalyst for it. With that equipped, you’ll gain increased hip-fire rate, accuracy, and a reason to stay smug with your antique repeater rifle. How do you get the Dead Man’s Tale Catalyst? Here’s how!
Fights in Tight Spaces is cathartic close-quarters chess and I’m absolutely loving it so far.
Blizzard isn’t ready to share too many details yet on its endgame, but in an interview with Diablo Immortal lead producer Caleb Arseneaux and senior system designer Kris Zierhut, the duo revealed that not only would the endgame be a substantial chunk of action to explore and grow in, the journey there would also take players a fair amount of time.
So how do you translate all of that digital information of Blizzard's grim RPG series onto a smaller smartphone screen? By making those iconic systems of Diablo more fluid, focusing on the core of each character and their various abilities.
Have you ever double-checked your doors at night because something just didn’t feel secure? …
A spooky European village. Properly scary castle mania. Vampires. Werewolves! The only thing more frightening, is a glimpse at your empty bank account when it comes to deciding whether or not you can grab Resident Evil Village this month. Capcom's successor to its long-running survival-horror franchise is finally out, and if you've read our review then you know the game is a winner on multiple levels.
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