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Summary Open-world games usuallyrely on a combat loopmore often than not, but this isn’t the case for every title in the genre. While giving players a means of defending themselves is important, there are also gamers who simply prefer to be immersed in a chilling atmosphere instead of having to fight for their lives every step of the way. These particular open-world games definitely got the memo, letting players explore impressive and horrific settings where every step can prove to be incredibly tense....

Summary Ever since its debut in the early 2010s,American Horror Storyhas enjoyed many years of success, as the show continues to create ever more zany and outlandish stories within the realm of horror. Each series introduces new characters, new stories, and new frights to thrill the audience. In anthology series or films, there are high points and low points, andAmerican Horror Storyis no different. There are those seasons that stand out among the rest thanks to the acting chops of the cast, the story with its twists and turns, and just how much it lives up to the title....

Summary Bethesda has become one of the biggest studios in the gaming industry, with a combination of first-party development and various third-party developers ensuring that this company will continue to make waves in the video gaming landscape. After all, not every studio is successful enough to attract the attention of industry giants like Microsoft, even if this partnership has been less than ideal for the industry. Most open-world RPGs, like the ones Bethesda is known for, place a major focus on romances for players to be invested in....

Summary Quick Links As the world continues to change inBoruto, Naruto Uzumaki, along with Hinata, remains sealed in another dimension where time stands still. It’s been a while since fans have seen him in action, but with the current direction ofBoruto: Two Blue Vortex, Kawaki’s decision to seal Naruto away appears to be a smart and necessary move for now. As of writing, Naruto is not the only one who’s been out of commission since Boruto went rogue....

Summary Call of Duty: Warzonedeveloper Raven Software has patched a popular exploit that was allowing players to drop their custom loadout in the pre-game lobby and re-obtain the weapons once the match had begun. A small update forCall of Duty: Warzonewas released on May 5, which fixes the issue and prevents players from dropping their loadouts in the pre-game lobby. The exploit made its way intoWarzonewith the launch ofCall of Duty’s Season 3 Reloaded update, which kicked off on May 1 with new content for bothBlack Ops 6andWarzone....

Summary Clair Obscur: Expedition 33director Guillaume Broche has revealed that the first JRPG he ever played wasFinal Fantasy 8. The story was revealed in a recent interview, in which Broche discussed his early experiences with Japanese role-playing games that shaped the development of his first title as a game director.Clair Obscur: Expedition 33launched to the public on April 24 and is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC....

This article contains spoilers forClair Obscur: Expedition 33. It’s no secret thatClair Obscur: Expedition 33wears itsFinal Fantasyinfluences on its sleeve, with the game often being compared to the likes ofFinal Fantasy 10in its themes and gameplay. Although there is clearFinal FantasyDNA baked intoClair Obscur: Expedition 33, the game builds on the foundation of the classic JRPG franchise’s archetypes to create a unique cast of playable party members. However, eagle-eyed players are likely able to notice some parallels betweenExpedition 33’s cast and the traditionalFinal Fantasyjob system....

Cyberpunk 2077is, against all odds, a success, striking a chord with millions following its historically disastrous launch. Now that it’s been polished and expanded with myriad post-launch updates and thePhantom LibertyDLC, it’s safe to say that audiences are hopeful about the future of the franchise, eagerly awaiting the arrival ofProject Orion, the code-namedCyberpunk 2077sequel. But for better or worse, it’s going to be a while before players get their hands onProject Orion....

Summary TheDestiny 2community has finally gotten a proper look at the year ahead for the game, but the heavilyStar Wars-inspired Renegades expansion that was revealed during the recent developer livestream event was on very few fans' bingo cards. While players will get to jump into an all-new adventure themed around the Nine when the Edge of Fate expansion releases later this year on July 15,Destiny 2’s Renegades expansion, releasing in December, will offer newStar Warscosmetics, a distinctly space western flavor, and lightsabers....

Summary Godzilla x Kongis set to return to the big screen yet again. There are rumors that a deadly kaiju will be joining the reunion. GodzillaandKing Kongare the two titans in Legendary Pictures and Warner Bros.' cinematic universe dubbed MonsterVerse. Godzilla made its debut in the 2014 movieGodzilla, while King Kong did the same inKong: Skull Island, released in 2017. In 2021, fans were treated to the first crossover of the two giants inGodzilla vs....

Chapter 5 ofDOOM: The Dark Agesintroduces the dragon, a flying mount that allows for huge, wide-open levels filled to the brim with secrets and collectibles. The Holy City of Aratum has a ton of Gold, Rubies, and other upgrades forDOOM: The Dark Agesplayers to find, but some of them are tucked away in parts of the level that you wouldn’t even suspect. The Holy City of Aratum actually has a few more collectibles than mostother chapters inDOOM: The Dark Agesbecause all three of its optional challenges involve finding secrets as well....

The third game in the modernDoomtrilogy has finally been released, with players already settling into their first playthroughs ofDoom: The Dark Ages. Released for Two-Day Advanced Access owners on May 13 and for everyone else on May 15, this entry bringsDoom’s demon-stomping action to a distant, yet futuristic past, chronicling the Doom Slayer’s earliest exploits against the forces of Hell. It isn’t the brand-new chapter inDoom’s story thatDoom Eternal’s DLC teased, butDoom: The Dark Agesstill promises to be another worthy addition to the legendary first-person shooter franchise....

Quick Links The Last of Us Part 2 Remasteredfeatures a lot of boss fights, some with monstrosities, and others with some of our beloved characters. In the later section of the story, Abby will finally reach the Theater. After a stand-off that went wrong, Ellie and Abby are plunged into a furious battle, where Ellie has the upper hand as she has access to weapons. However, players can easily take Ellie down in this boss fight....