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SinceStreet Fighter 5’s debut in 2016, Capcom has continued to support it. Initially releasing to mixed reviews, due to the lack of content and minimal roster, subsequent DLC and updated releases have helped bolster the game into a better light. These updates gave it significant technical overhauls, withStreet Fighter 5: Arcade Editionin 2017 andStreet Fighter 5: Champion Editionin 2020adding plenty of new and old characters such as Akira fromRival Schools, the returning Dan Hibiki, or newcomer Luke....

Summary Since 1986,The Legend of Zeldacollection has remained relevant among the gaming community with over twenty games with multiple spin-offs, remakes, and special appearances in other Nintendo series. With somegames longer than others, the franchise is able to keep itself relevant through a blend of repetition and innovation. Even though most Zelda games follow a similar structure — with the same narrative bones, recognizable characters, and iconic locations — they each come with their share of uniqueness....

Summary In the current year of 2023, FromSoftware is widely regarded to be one of the greatest developers working in the games industry right now, delivering banger after banger, but it wasn’t always that way. LongbeforeArmored Core 6,Elden Ring,Sekiro,Bloodborne,Dark Souls, and evenDemon’s Souls, FromSoftware was a pretty unknown developer. Despite being founded in 1986, FromSoftware never really hit the big time until the early 2010s, though that doesn’t mean there weren’t any successes along the way....

An entertainingLast of Us 2bug compilation has surfaced online, showing players killing supposedly un-killable NPCs Tommy and Nora.Last of Us 2fans are no stranger to odd glitches, but it’s interesting that they’re still being found to this day. The Last of Us 2released in June 2020 to critical acclaim, though fan reception was more mixed. Many fans were not a fan of somenarrative choices made inThe Last of Us 2. Despite this, the characters were still seen as a highlight of the game, including returning character Tommy and new character Nora featured in the video....

Originally released on PC in 2019, Nexile’s platformerJump King: There Is a Smoking Hot Babe at the Topexperienced success out of the gate thanks in part to Twitch streamers. Like many games that have flown under the radar and been pulled into the spotlight via livestreaming,Jump Kingbecame a viral hit on Twitch. On August 8, a player-made expansion forJump KingcalledBabe of Ascensionwas released, providing fans with new content for the first time in over a year....

Summary Drivingis a core part of gameplay that makes itself apparent in most modern video games. After all,sandbox games in urban landscapes have become so popular in modern timesthat most players expect the latest open-world games to feature driving in some form or the other. For the most part, the majority of these titles deliver when it comes to integrating cutting-edge driving mechanics in their titles. Related:The Best Sandbox Games Of All Time It’s a ton of fun for players to blast through these cities in their vehicle of choice....

These days, it’s all about the multiverse. Just look at various entries in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), likeSpider-Man: No Way Home(2021), and Sony Pictures Animation’s upcomingSpider-Man: Across theSpider-Versefilm. With multiverse travel, though, comes the introduction of characters, aliases, and variants that many viewers aren’t too familiar with — like the sleeveless hoodie-wearing Scarlet Spider. Several characters, namelyBen ReillyandKaine Parker, have used the Scarlet Spider alias, making the character’s history a bit more complex than most....

A franchise that has captivated its fans for more than a decade across multiple mediums,Attack on Titanwill undoubtedly go down as one of the most important anime to air during the past decade. Despite having deftly rendered Hajime Isayama’s source material on screen in parallel to its serialization in Kodansha’s Bessatsu Shōnen Magazine, the anime adaptation of the series has alwayssuffered from a staggered release schedule. This was especially evident during the premieres of the first three seasons, when the show was produced by WIT Studio....

Released on September 20,2019,Untitled Goose Gameis a puzzle stealth video gamefrom developer House House that took the industry by storm.Loosely inspired by theHitmanseries, in the game the players control a mischievous goose, who bothers the inhabitants of a quaint English village; as said goose, they honk and flap their way through a series of trouble-inducing objectives (such a throwing a rake in a lake). Praised by critics and fans alike for its charm and creativity (Game Informer aptly commented “pranking people is fun, and doing it as a goose just adds to the thrill”),Untitled Goose Gamewas a massive success as far as indie titles go,selling around a million copies in just under three months....

The collective excitement for the eventual release of Double Fine’sPsychonauts 2continues to grow with each passing week.Psychonauts 2is still on trackto release in 2021 after years of development, as confirmed by Double Fine’s official Twitter account. However, it appears there may be a chance thatPsychonauts 2is much closer to release than anticipated. Recently, players using the official Xbox app were able to pre-loadPsychonauts 2out of nowhere, despite no release date being given by Double Fine....

If a good horror movie twist changes the entire story and makes audiences think long and hard, then a bad one is really disappointing. With so many classic twists that fans are familiar with, for example Cole Sears (Haley Joel Osment) sharing that he “sees dead people” in 1999’sThe Sixth Sense, the bar is set pretty high for massive reveals. While there are some incredible plot twists that fans champion and chat about, there are just as many that don’t make any sense and could have been avoided or changed entirely....

Summary The genre of isekai is a popular one, containing an endless variety of rich and exciting stories taking place in unfamiliar worlds. The stories of this genre contain unbelievable fantasy, featuring brave and adventurous individuals who have come in search of treasure, fame, love, and even community. Lots of isekai come out yearly,andChillin' in Another World with Level 2 Super Cheat Powersbrings a fun story with the interesting plot of an overpowered main character in an isekai world....

Ever since the star-studded promotion was first announced in 2019, wrestling fans around the world have followedAEW. Loaded with some of professional wrestling’s biggest names - includingJon Moxley, Cody Rhodes, Chris Jericho, Matt Hardy, ‘Hangman’ Adam Page, the Young Bucks, and more - the show has gone on to do big numbers and become a household name. As many will no doubt know, the promotion is set to enter the gaming space soon, with several of the brand’s most notorious stars teasing the announcement of an upcomingAEWvideo game....