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The tale of Robin Hood is well known and holds a special place in the hearts of many. After all, the story of a generous hero that steals from the rich and gives to the poor is one that many find heartwarming. However, while the legend often bears a vibrant and lighthearted tone, it is meant to be a much darker tale.Hood: Outlaws & Legendsembraces the terrible reality of this story, utilizing gloomy and realistic elements of the legendin a thrilling PvPvE game....

Sid Meier’s Civilizationseries has a long and storied history in the strategy game genre. Many games have emulated it in some form or another, trying to capture what makes the series so popular and consistently beloved. RELATED:Civ 6: Tips On How To Get A Diplomacy Victory The latest game to vie for the throne isHumankind.There are numerous similarities between the two,growing a population over a long period of time, the use of districts, even the use of distinguishable leaders from history to play as, but that does not stopHumankindfrom doing a number of things differently to help it stand out and possibly surpassCivilization 6,the latest in the franchise....

Summary An already busy year for gaming is about to ramp things up considerably, butMortal Kombat 1is releasing at the perfect time. While the start of September sees the juggernaut-to-beStarfieldrelease, the rest of the month is pretty much free of any other huge AAA releases, givingMortal Kombat 1plenty of room to flex its muscles when it launches on September 19. The fourth game under NetherRealm, and the 16th mainline entry for the entire franchise,Mortal Kombat 1is taking things back to the beginning once again, though this time things are a little different....

Summary Super Monkey Ball: Banana Rumbleis bringing original entries back to its franchise in a big way, with a veritable smorgasbord of confirmed features. For fans of the cult-hit series,Super Monkey Ball: Banana Rumblehas a lot to offer. Releasing June 25th,Banana Rumblewill beexclusive to the Nintendo Switch—a fact that serves as something of a departure. Though theSuper Monkey Ballgames have frequently been exclusive to Nintendo platforms, with its first two console titles found only on the GameCube, bothBanana Blitz HDandBanana Maniareceived multi-platform releases....

It’s hard to imagine thatGrand Theft Auto: Vice Cityis now two decades old. It may have aged in terms of its visuals, but it still has thatGTAcharm and replayability, not to mention being agame with one of the best citiesand most distinctive settings. Despite its age, many people still go back to it, and there are plenty of mods out there that keep things fresh, including one which took the developer ten years to complete....

Summary Spider-Man wasn’t the first superhero to regret his fate, but it was his comics that opened Pandora’s Box with the adage “With great power comes great responsibility.” Since then, it wasn’t enough for Superman to pose defiantly in front of gunfire before socking gangsters in the face. Heroes both east and west needed more drama in their lives. RELATED:Marvel: Darkest Spider-Man Storylines, Ranked If they weren’t having their lives turned upside down by shocking events, they were discovering their superpowers were a double-edged sword....

TheAssassin’s Creedgames have taken players from Cleopatra’s Egypt to the American Revolutionary War, and yet the Ubisoft franchise has long struggled to realize its concept in a 20th century setting. While the first few games’ segments with Desmond Miles were set in the near future, these segments rarely lasted long enough to have to deal with modern weaponry. Modern times are something Ubisoft has confirmed won’t be explored in-depth in full length games, and it’s easy to see why....

Larian Studios CEO Swen Vincke has recently revealed that almost all the people who were in the original meeting whenBaldur’s Gate 3was approved are no longer working at Wizards of the Coast after the recent layoffs. Considering how positive theBaldur’s Gate 3reviewswere, this is very sad news forDungeons and Dragonsfans. Baldur’s Gate 3was one the biggest hits of 2023, surprising even its creators with so many glowing reviews and a high player count....

Summary Baldur’s Gate 3has cemented its status as an unprecedented success for developer Larian Studios, and one of the game’s strongest elements is its commitment to faithfully adapting the Forgotten Realms. The most popular setting ofDungeons and Dragons, the Forgotten Realms contains the planet Toril and the continent Faerun whereBaldur’s Gate 3takes place. Other celestial bodies exist alongside Toril, but even all this space only encompasses the Prime Material Plane, one of several within the multiversal Great Wheel cosmology that play a big role inBaldur’s Gate 3....

Summary Among the available spells inBaldur’s Gate 3are Level 6 Spells that serve as the pinnacle of the Magic Schools they represent. In the world ofD&D, 6th-level Spells are some of the most powerful magical abilities spellcasters have access to, allowing them to conjure effects that are usually only dreamt of in a person’s wildest dreams. InBaldur’s Gate 3gameplay, 6th-level Spells are spells that others might consider game-breaking, boasting effects that can turn the tide of battle in a single turn....

Sony makes a sizable acquisition in comparison to Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard deal, while Rockstar Games finally confirms that the nextGrand Theft Autogame is in development. Game Rant has compiled some of the biggest gaming news stories from this past week together into a concise post for fans and enthusiasts to stay up to date on the most important events in the industry per week. Highlighting the most relevant stories, this list is not inherently and totally objective, and will not contain every news story this week....

The last aired Thousand-Year Blood War arc of theBleachanime series has set up a lot of excitement in the anime community. With the return of Yhwach, the Quincy king, the Shinigami face the threat of extinction. Moreover, as the Quincy are capable of stealing the bankai of the Shinigami, the situation cannot be more dire. As the Shinigami struggle against the invasion of the Quincy, fans of theBleachanime series have bore witness to exciting and jaw-dropping episodes of the Thousand-Year Blood War....

Just like any other shounen series, Ichigo as the main character occupied the overwhelming majority of the story. That being said, the other supporting cast does get to shine from time to time. Such as his friends, orother captains from Gotei 13. However, a group of people that rarely take the center stage is his family. Sure, we get to see his father and his sisters once in a while, but for the most parts, they simply stay as background characters....