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Summary Ubisoft still hasn’t provided firm details about the next entry in its long-runningFar Cryfranchise, but early leaks suggest its story could be the perfect target for satire. According to rumors,Far Cry 7sees players traveling to the tropical island of Kimsan to free their family from a cult called the Sons of Truth. While cults are hardly a new theme for the franchise, having featured heavily in previous entries, it’s the protagonist’s familial wealth that opens the door to some potentially stinging satire....

Fortnitehas managed to navigate the saturated battle royale genre and remain one of the top games against some considerable competition. Whileopinions have differed onFortniterecently, it is still a widely enjoyed and, most importantly, played game. Many gamers play the title on the PlayStation 4 using their PS Plus subscription for online features. For this fortunate section ofFortnite’s fan base, there is a free exclusive skin which is available now. The PlayStation franchise has managed to be thebest-selling consoles of all time, so there is likely a large number of consumers who will want to take advantage of this exclusive....

The latest Archon Quest added toGenshin Impactlate last month might have shed new light on some old dialogue from“A Winter Night’s Lazzo” teaserthat HoYoverse released back in July. The dialogue in question was a brief exchange between two Fatui Harbingers, Il Capitano and Il Dottore—also known as The Captain and The Doctor, respectively—concerning the Harbinger Scaramouche. The Archon quests cover the ongoing main story ofGenshin Impactwhich revolves around the protagonist’s search for their lost sibling across the continent of Teyvat....

Forge of Teash is an optional mission inHalo Infinite, but completing it will give players lots of Valor. Valor is used to unlock additional vehicles, weapons, and support Marines to assist Master Chief while exploring Zeta Halo. At Forge of Teash, players must destroy five Silos, and sabotage four Repair Bays to complete the mission. To sabotage all Repair Bays inHalo Infinite, a little scouting needs to be done to enter a tricky Repair Bay....

It’s been a rollercoaster couple of weeks forMarvel’s Avengers. Crystal Dynamics held two War Table streams, which have been able toshow off more gameplay and core featuresof the experience. These events have largely been received well from the community, earning the developer a bit of goodwill after all of the skepticism that followed the game’s initial reveal back during E3 2019. However, for some, much of that positivity has seemingly evaporated overnight due to a number of exclusive deals announced between Sony’s PlayStation brand and the game,locking a major character like Spider-Man outfrom Xbox and PC players entirely....

JRPGshave been at the forefront of gaming for as long as players can remember. These role-playing games have been so influential that they created their own genre, and have since been giving Westernized RPGs a run for their money. With decades-long history under its belt, this genre has a lot to offer players. RELATED:The Best Modern-Day JRPGs (According To Metacritic) Though there are numerous franchises that this genre had spawned over time, from cult classics likeShin Megami Tenseito the biggest media franchise,Pokemon, most of them start to falter after a few additions to their arsenal....

Jujutsu Kaisen 0has become Japan’s #1 film of 2021 after selling 7,603,732 tickets for ¥10,456,322,400 (roughly US$90.6 million) in the45 days since it first premiered. This now puts it ahead ofEvangelion: 3.0+1.0as the highest-earning film at the Japanese box office for the 2021 calendar year. The film currently stands as the 34th highest-earning film in Japanese box office history and has surpassed blockbuster films likeThe Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King,Toy Story 4, andPirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chestin less than two months....

TheLong Swordis an incredibly versatile melee weapon that players can comfortably take into any quest inMonster Hunter World. While it lacks the speed and raw power of other weapons, it makes up for its shortcomings with its powerful counterattacks, long reach, and great ease-of-use. These ridiculously long weapons are easy to learn, but hard to master. There’s plenty of stuff to learn with this weapon, butit’s not as complicatedas some of the other options you get inMonster Hunter World....

The surprising reveal ofMortal Kombat 11: Aftermathrepresents a lot of firsts for the long running and popular fighting franchise. In addition to new characters, the expansion also brings about new character skins as well as a major narrative component thatcontinues the story where it left offin the base game. Many of the Kombat Pack 1 characters seem to be placed in the spotlight for this expansion including Shang Tsung and Sindel....

With the Switch continuing to be Nintendo’s headline act, it leaves the other consoles that came before it slowly phasing out of production and usage. But even with the Wii U and3DS being replaced by the Switch, there are still some fans of these consoles and the games that had came on them. However, the popular streaming service Netflix will no longer be usable on these consoles. Since the 3DS is a portable console, it allows for users to play any game on the go, but some dedicated applications were also available for use....

Nintendo Switchupdates have been quite mysterious lately. While fans are used to seeing smaller updates containing bug fixes, stability improvements, and updates to the infamous swear word list, larger updates are typically spruced in-between, adding more significant features like last year’s button remapping update. However, fans have noticed a lot going on behind the scenes ofSwitchupdates lately. Datamines of recent updates to the system have shownchanges to the Switch’s bluetooth audio drivers,information about its dock, and more....

Last week, aSteamuser received a ban from Valve’s service following a name change to a long and peculiar word. The discovery quickly made the rounds on social media. Their ban lasted for several days before Valve noticed and took action to correct the problem withSteam’s word detection and restore the affected account. Recently, Steam has had to deal with a few bans of not just users, but unreleased applications on their platform....

Summary Palworldhas undoubtedly captured the attention and time of gamers everywhere since it entered early access in mid-January, and now that its developer Pocketpair has committed to keeping the game updated, it will likely continue to do so.Palworld’s Palpagos Islands are certainly full of mysteries and secrets to discover, including a vast collection ofPokemon-like creatures waiting to be captured and powerful foes to battle, so there is plenty to do in this whimsical open world that Pocketpair has created....