Why Mass Effect May Never Have Another 'Suicide Mission' Again

Summary Out of the many memorable and era-defining moments seen throughout theMass Effectseries,Mass Effect 2’s Suicide Mission might have set too high a bar that future games in the series may never meet. Following the release ofMass Effect: Legendary Editionin 2021, players both new to the series and returning fans could experienceMass Effect2’s infamous Suicide Mission, a climactic finale that pushed BioWare’s player-driven narrative style to its limit. Though it isn’t the only player-made choice with ramifications for later games, the arguably brutal scale and long-lived reputation ofMass Effect 2’s Suicide Mission has unquestionably set a precedent for the series....

May 20, 2025 · 3 min · 515 words · Benjamin Fuller

Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty Releases Update 1.03

Koei Tecmo and Team Ninja released the version 1.03 update forWo Long: Fallen Dynastyfeaturing major bug fixes and adjustments to online multiplayer. The demo version ofWo Long: Fallen Dynastywas also updated to reflect changes recently made to the full game on all platforms.Wo Long: Fallen Dynastyisthe spiritual successor to theNiohfranchiseof Soulslike hack-and-slash games byNinja Gaidendeveloper Team Ninja. In Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty, players follow the story of a nameless militia soldier during ancient China’s Han Dynasty and challenge legendary warriors such as Lu Bu and Sun Jian....

May 20, 2025 · 3 min · 427 words · Matthew Flores

WoW Dragonflight Vengeance Demon Hunter Best in Slot Gear

Quick Links TheVengeance Demon Hunteris an incredible tank inWorld of Warcraft: Dragonflight. The mobility and damage output is great, and with added survivability this expansion,they are top dogs. What would all of this greatness be without awesome gear to help you maximize the fun? Here we go over the Best in Slot items you can choose to maximize your best stats. *Note: Jul 01, 2025 - previously the loot tables were showing loot options for Shadowmoon Burial Grounds that could not be obtained....

May 20, 2025 · 6 min · 1151 words · Kyle Marshall

Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2 Has Set Up Several Mysteries About Link and His Equipment

With most of the titles in theLegend of Zeldaseries falling into the action-adventure genre, many of the games excel at making sure there are plenty of stakes and intrigue to their stories to keep players invested throughout. Even though not much about it is known so far,Breath of the Wild 2seems to be following its predecessor in terms of focusing on all sorts of new dangers and mysteries that threaten what little of Hyrule remains even as it explores the open-world RPG front....

May 20, 2025 · 6 min · 1191 words · Thomas Rivera

'Mortal Kombat' Producer Wants A Sequel To Star Johnny Cage

The latestMortal Kombatmovie has a lot of people very excited for a modern film inspired by the ultraviolent fighting game series.Mortal Kombatis a franchise with a lot of iconic characters, and everyone has their favorite, so it was a disappointment to many fans when it was discovered that Johnny Cage, a goofball actor with surprising martial arts skills, would not be appearing in the film. As a reboot of the live-actionMortal Kombatfilms, a lot of fans were expecting a return to the same basic plot of those stories, which makesJohnny Cage’s absencea notable omission....

May 19, 2025 · 3 min · 474 words · Kimberly Beck

10 Awesome Things The Xbox Series X Can Do (That The Xbox One X Simply Can't)

Microsofthad a shaky start to this generation with a less than stellar Xbox One reveal. The misinformation followed the company through the whole generation, though the company did a lot to salvage the console. With the Xbox Series X, the company is looking to get off on the right foot, and fans are excited to get their hands on the new hardware. Related:10 Most Wanted Xbox Series X Games, Ranked The Series X is shaping up to be one sick beast, as evidenced by several capabilities which the Xbox One simply cannot hope to accomplish....

May 19, 2025 · 5 min · 918 words · Crystal Cortez

13 Great Board Games To Play

As people look fora break from digital entertainment, both to rest their eyes and their minds, tabletop board gaming becomes more and more popular. Using elements such as figurines, cards, dice, cubes, and meeples, players are increasingly introduced to interesting worlds and fantastical scenarios. While some board games focus on pure skill or luck, the best-stocked game cabinets contain titles all across the spectrum. As the board games of the current year have gone way beyond theabstract board gamesof years past, players can also look forward to a variety of scenarios — from haunted houses to dirt track racing and everything in between — to meet their gaming needs....

May 19, 2025 · 7 min · 1360 words · Kimberly Taylor

All Multi-Disc Dreamcast Games

Many consider Sega’sDreamcastto be one of the greatest video game consoles ever made and it’s very easy to see why. As well as having a small yet impressive library of high-quality games, theDreamcastalso helped to pioneer online console gaming, motion controls, and second screen peripherals, among many other things. Despite all of its accomplishments though, the Dreamcast is widely regarded as having been a failure, with sales of the system being dwarfed by those of Sony’s PlayStation 2....

May 19, 2025 · 5 min · 923 words · Amanda Lee

Animated Genshin Impact Chart Shows Which Banner Brought In the Most Revenue

Since its highly-anticipated release in September of 2020,Genshin Impacthas been a massive success for Chinese studio MiHoYo. The title has grown from its roots and people referring to the game as aclone ofBreath of the Wildinto one of the most successful gacha games in the industry today. A major part of the game’s success is due to its unique and recognizable cast of characters and a popular resource site for the game shows off which of these characters propelled its success the most....

May 19, 2025 · 3 min · 467 words · Angelica Spence

Aniplex Online Fest 2022 Additional Guests and Performers Revealed

Aniplex is hosting a spectacular online festival later this month and fans have every reason to be gritting their teeth in anticipation of the large event. In addition to the guests and shows previously announced as part of the festival, even more guests and events have been revealed. Aniplex has been synonymous with the anime industry, with over 500 previous titles released under its name, many of them timelessclassics likeNarutoorFullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood....

May 19, 2025 · 3 min · 454 words · Kelly Lewis

Another Crab's Treasure: What Is the Gunk?

Environmental messages are growing more common in video games, particularly indie titles. Colorful Soulslike gameAnother Crab’s Treasureis no exception, as it includes a pervasive environmental threat encountered by crab protagonist Kril. InAnother Crab’s Treasure, the Gunk is an infection of sorts that threatens life under the sea as a result of the trash–or treasure–that humanity has littered the oceans with. In this way,Another Crab’s Treasurestands shoulder-to-shoulder withfellow indie titles likeFloraManceras well as big-budget sensations like theHorizonfranchise in tackling humanity’s impact on natural environments....

May 19, 2025 · 5 min · 909 words · Maria Woods

Anthony Hopkins Joins Rebel Moon, Zack Snyder Shares First Look Photo

Anthony Hopkins has played many larger-than-life figures throughout his career, from the powerful Odin to the intimidating Hannibal Lecter. So it makes perfect sense that he would eventually make his way to a Zack Snyder film. This has finally become the case with Snyder’s upcomingNetflixfilmRebel Moon. Hopkins has tons of acclaimed films under his beltand now he has officially joined theRebel Moonproduction, set to take part as the voice of a robot....

May 19, 2025 · 3 min · 456 words · Kelly Mosley

Best Ghost Recon Breakpoint Assault Rifles, Ranked

Summary Tom Clancy’s name has had an extensive library of games to be released while under the Ubisoft brand. Being one of the leading developers of tactical shooters,Ubisoft has dozens of gamesthat continue the Clancy name and theGhost Reconfranchise. A 2019 release from Ubisoft under theTom Clancyname isTom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Breakpoint. The game came out with a moderate level of success and has continued to be supported since its initial release....

May 19, 2025 · 6 min · 1242 words · Ellen Norton