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The 1970s saw huge changes in both music and film. Rock music would evolve into Heavy Metal and Punk, while in the clubs, Disco and eventually Hip Hop would set the tone for popular music moving forward. While on the silver screen, filmmakers would push the boundaries of art and taste, with graphic violence, social commentary and sex becoming a mainstay of cinema. While, politically, tensions between the US and Russia would ease, nuclear war remained a terrifying prospect which would inspire countless movies....

Ubisoft’s city-building franchiseAnnohas taken gamers to numerous historical settings throughout its 27-year life. Numerous centuries, both past and future, have been explored in great detail through previous installments, and now the series is taking its players to one of history’s most interesting settings, Ancient Rome.Anno 117: Pax Romanaaims to explore the titular year of 117 when Rome was at the height of its power and prosperity. Game Rant recently spoke withAnno 117: Pax Romana’s game director Jan Dungel about the decision totake the game to Ancient Romewas a no-brainer and what the opportunities it presented were....

NVIDIA continues its rollout of 50 Series GPUs, with some of its board partners offering the graphics cards with their own custom design. That means that, asNVIDIA’s RTX 5060makes its debut, its partner ASUS is debuting another entry to its Dual series alongside it — theASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5060. While the ASUS Dual is ultimately just a custom design for NVIDIA’s latest GPU, however, the key element is still the RTX 5060....

Summary Announced in 2020 and after undergoing a series of delays and redesigns,Avowedwas released this past February. Obsidian Entertainment’s foray back into high fantasy FPS RPGs,Avowedwas an all-new standalone adventure set within the established world of Eora that the developer had previously built for its precedingPillars of EternityCRPG titles. Upon its launch, it received a pretty solid welcome from critics and fans. Commenting later on its sales and reception,Avowed’s Game Director, Carrie Patel, said in an article published in Bloomberg that, “Now that we’ve built this wonderful world, and this team around the content and gameplay of it, I’d love to see us do more with it....

Quick Links Black Ops 6andWarzonehave seen plenty of unique content drops, featuring brand-new weapons, battlegrounds, and major gameplay shifts like omnimovement. However, with Season 3, the spotlight has shifted toward nostalgic updates, bringing back fan-favorite additions that longtime players may recognise. While the main highlight for Season 3 is Verdansk’s return toWarzone, both titles have also introduced a surprising number of weapon updates. Among these isthe debut of a classic MP5 attachment, the C9 10mm Auto 30-Round Mags, first seen back inModern Warfare....

Summary Open-world games are among the most fun to explore in video gaming, allowing players to experience a different time, culture, or even a complete fantasy universe. Some games allow players totake control of an animal, giving them a wholly unique perspective, unlike the majority that feature humanoid protagonists. Freely exploring the wild or even a more developed environment as an animal can be incredibly liberating, gaining an insight into life as a completely different creature....

Summary Borderlands 4has officially unveiled the four Vault Hunter classes players will be able to choose from following the release of the highly-anticipated looter shooter sequel. Since the first game’s launch in 2009, the run-and-gun franchise has built up a reputation as one of the most popular looter shooters in gaming, complete with raunchy and over-the-top comedy. The franchise has seen three numbered main-series entries, as well asspinoffs likeTiny Tina’s WonderlandsandBorderlands: The Pre-Sequel....

Summary Quick Links Boruto: Two Blue Vortexis currently at one of the most exciting points of the story so far, as Boruto Uzumaki and Jura are in the midst of one of the most anticipated battles. Honestly, the battle between Boruto and Jura came earlier than many expected, butBoruto: Two Blue Vortexhad been preparing fans for this confrontation. Jura initially aimed to consume Naruto Uzumaki, but he also intends to kill Boruto, whom he calls “Boruto Otsutsuki” instead of Boruto Uzumaki, likely in reference to Boruto being essentially a pure Otsutsuki now — which actually makes Jura looks a lot like Kawaki....

Quick Links Fatal Fury: City of the Wolvesgives players a lot to work with. There are many different game modes, a wide cast of characters, and many of the other staples you’d expect froma fighting game with such a pedigree. However, there are always some similar questions fighting game fans ask about whenever a new game catches their eye. Some examples would be inquiring if thegame supports crossplay, asking what the netcode will be like, and wondering if there will be DLC characters and who they will be, among other burning questions....

Summary Deadzone: Roguefans can now play the game’s single-player campaign without being connected to the internet, as was requested by many fans. Developed by Prophecy Games,Deadzone: Rogueis a sci-fi FPS that recently came out in early access for PC on April 30. It has been less than a week sinceDeadzone: Roguebecame available on Steam, but the devs already seem to be proactively incorporating fan feedback into the game’s development in significant ways....

Quick Links Nonary Manifoldsare the newcurrency that players need to farm to get allRite of the Nine weapons inDestiny 2, but getting more of these mysterious chips to trade for a chance of getting Holofoil and Adept weapons or powerful God Rolls is not as simple as it seems. Players will have to dig through some of the oldest content inDestiny 2,arming themselves with patience and completing many activities to get more....

Summary Dexter: Resurrection’spremiere via Paramount+ was recently confirmed to be on Friday, July 11. Two episodes will be available before the rest of the season rolls out weekly. The teaser clip didn’t reveal much about what people can expect from the show, but it did remind fans of decisions that have previously been made in theDexterfranchise. There is a lot of excitement about the popular serial killer returning to people’s television screens, with Michael C....

Quick Links After completingDisney Dreamlight Valley’s Leaving Wonderland quest and welcoming Alice to the Valley in Gameloft’sWonderland Whimsy update, getting the Cheshire Cat to join the Valley seems like it’s a little trickier. After following the Cheshire Cat’s footsteps into the Valley, the cryptic cat is nowhere in sight. However, there are a few telltale signs at Scrooge McDuck’s shop that the Cheshire Cat is up to a bit of mischief with the appearance of a Strange Mannequin and a bunch of trash....