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Pearl Abyss' presence atGamescom 2023left many fans excited, with yet another reveal of the upcomingCrimson Desert. After two years of radio silence, its latest showcase has only led to increased levels of anticipation, with even some left skeptical as to how real Pearl Abyss' new IP really is. While the studio seems to have presented a well-rounded RPG single-player experience, reminiscent of highly regarded modern games, Sucker Punch’sGhost of Tsushimais undoubtedly a title that developers could draw inspiration from....

The 2022 Toronto International Film Festival is in full speed, having kick-started Thursday, September 8 with the world premiere of the emotional dramaThe Swimmers. Since, the festival has been the home for screenings of big-name movies like the Viola Davis-ledThe Woman King, the highly-anticipated sequel toKnives Out, Steven Spielberg’sThe Fabelmans, and more. Below are short reviews forGlass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery, written and directed by Rian Johnson, andThe Menu, a dark comedy-horror from Searchlight Pictures that takes place at an exclusive dining experience....

Summary TheHogs of War Lardcorekickstarter campaign came to an end last November, missing the mark to reach its goal. However, Urbanscan Limited has some plans to keep going with this remaster of the PS1 cult classic. The originalHogs of Warwas developed by British studio Gremlin Interactive. A turn-based tactical title in the vein ofWorms, the game satirizes early-20th century warfare. It depicts a world of humanoid pigs fighting for control of the swill supply found in the ‘Saustralasia’ region, with factions that represent real-world countries (such as ‘Tommy’s Trotters’ being Britain and ‘Sow-a-Kraut’ being Germany)....

2020 was a challenging year for so many, not just video game studios. The COVID-19 pandemic swept through the globe, forcing people to work from home and adding a new layer of challenge for individuals to overcome. For game studios like Bungie who are typically united under one roof, this meant that theDestiny 2team would have to chart a new course through virtual meetings rather than in house ones. In addition,major industry events like E3, a place where big announcements are typically made each year, were canceled, pushing many companies to figure out new ways to reach their audience....

Summary The biggest draw toDragon Agefor its fans, arguably even more so thanMass Effect, is its companions.Dragon Age’s companions across all three of its games have been incredibly important, shaping the events of Thedas' history and the lives of the player characters in fundamental ways, both good and bad. Whether the player character’s companions are well-received or not, most of them are certainly memorable and, no matter the quality of the other features ofDragon Age: Dreadwolf, will be the feature players will be paying the most attention to in the lead-up to the game....

A recent alleged threat toward aNintendoexecutive has led to a woman getting arrested. Harassment and threats in the gaming industry are unfortunately common occurrences, particularly toward employees of game companies.Nintendo has previously made efforts to protect its staff from customer harassment, particularly for employees working in repair services. In the online video game age in which developers, creators, and executives can be found on social media with ease, instances of harassment have been consistently common in the gaming industry....

ThoughWorld of Warcraftwill launch Patch 10.0.7 tomorrow, another limited-time event will soon arrive that fans of the Timewalking feature may enjoy. The news came amid a busy news cycle forWorld of Warcraft, with Blizzard ramping up new and different forms of content for players to take part in at their leisure. At the time of writing,Patch 10.0.7 will go live tomorrow, March 21, barring any last-minute delays. This newWorld of Warcraftcontent update will feature class balance updates, including the Retribution Paladin rework, the return to The Forbidden Reach, new Heritage armor quests for human and orc players, and a new quest series focusing on the Tauren chieftain Baine Bloodhoof....

A craftyLegend of Zelda:Tears of the Kingdomplayer has taken advantage of this ancient power to build an electric vehicle powered by Lizalfos, menacing lizards known for their cruelty. When it comes to creating vehicular contraptions like cars, planes, and boats,Tears of the Kingdombrings a wide variety of options. The game introduces players to the Ultrahand ability, which changes the way they interact with the world of Hyrule. Upon its launch in May,Tears of the Kingdomreceived top ratings from criticsand set the record for the fastest-selling Nintendo game of all time....

The Witcherseries of video games is known for its violence and mature themes. Life on the continent is hard, and its residents have developed a thick skin to cope with the hardships of every day life. RELATED:The Witcher 3: 10 Combat Mods That Make It More Challenging These hardships created asense of humor in the charactersthat can be described as dry, witty, and sarcastic. Humor comes from dry observations of their surroundings and responding to idiocy that none of them have time for, made all the more humorous when the observation or comment is dropped unexpectedly....

In the enigmatic land of adventure that isTerraria, players have many opportunities to come across strange, and sometimes hilarious, situations.This survival gameby developer Re-Logic was released in 2011 and has been entertaining fans for a full decade. RELATED:Terraria: How To Find And Defeat The Torch God And in that time, many phenomena were captured inmeme format for the enjoyment of many upon the internet. True fans have seen what kind of crazy shenanigans lurk deep underground and in bizarre biomes, so they in particular will get these visual jokes based on the much-loved game....

Though theBorderlandsfranchise has expanded in some exciting ways, the ten-year-oldBorderlands 2continues to be viewed as the peak of the series for many fans. The game offers a diverse cast of Vault Hunters with thrilling abilities, exciting surprises like Terramorphous The Invincible, and a top-notch story thanks to the presence ofHandsome Jack. However, while a lot of the game holds up, there is a barrier to get over for those returning to it after playing newerBorderlandstitles....

Horizon: Zero Dawn, after its revolutionary popularity on the PS4, inevitably followed the trend of other Playstation exclusives being ported to the PC. Though a lot of hardcore console fans are generally unhappy with ports, PC is arguably the best place for them. RELATED:5 Indie Games To Help Fill the Void Before Horizon Forbidden West Releases Mods, having been popularized back in the olden days of gaming withDoom’scommunity accessibility, continue to make a profound impact on the way we play....

Quiet characters have one of the most interesting dispositions in anime because they find other ways to express themselves in an otherwise primarily vocal medium. They might prefer to let their actions speak for them or try to avoid criticism by hiding their thoughts from others. RELATED:Most Iconic Introverted Anime Characters There are a number of reasons why an anime character may not want to or be able to verbalize their thoughts....