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Quick Links Half the fun of action-adventure games is learning new and creative ways to take down enemies. While a simple goblin mob might be defeated with nothing more than a sword stroke, more powerful enemies will require far much more effort and analysis to defeat. That’s as true in the adorableTunicas it is in the games that started the genre. RELATED:Tunic: All Ability Cards All ofTunic’sbosses are challenging in their own right, but many findBoss Scavengerto be one of the most difficult (and frustrating) bosses in the game....

Almost 30 years after one of the most bizarre bits of television aired, the mysterious world ofTwin Peaksonce again inspires an equally absurd video game, titledTwin Peaks VR, which released a new trailer to prepare players for a strange new experience. The title is set to release later this month through SteamVR, playable on both the Oculus Rift and the HTC Vive. This isn’t the first time that the strange style and themes ofTwin Peakshas influences a video game....

Announcing new games in very early stages of development is nothing new for the industry, especially during major events like E3. Companies and studios tend to utilize the bright lights and maximum exposure to get fans excited for what is yet to come, even if a game is still a long ways off. Naturally, this has led to plenty of disappointments over the years as games continue to shift and evolve into something a little more different than what was originally shown....

ThoughCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 2has not even released yet, there have already been a few significant leaks about theCall of Dutygame that will be making its debut in 2024. While there were initially rumors aboutTreyarch’s nextCall of Dutytitlebeing set in the near future, the latest reports indicate that a Gulf War setting could actually be the game’s focus. While there is always a chance for rumors to be proven false, the fact that the latest leak seemingly features multiplayer map art straight fromCall of Duty2024 makes it hard to argue against....

Summary 2023 has been an absolutely monumental year in the games industry, and it’ll probably end up going down as one of, if not the best year ever for video game release. Of course, it hasn’t all been good news for the games industry this year. A vast number of developers and gaming companies have decided tolay off hundreds of workersin the last few months, and it’s obviously given the year a bit of a sour undertone....

Even though a sequel to the indisputably popular indie Metroidvania was inevitable,Hollow Knight: Silksongcould be more than just a follow-up to its predecessor and might instead be aiming to build out a franchise in light of its success. Having already soared to the heights usually dominated by triple-A studios, Team Cherry had struck gold following the reception of its debut game. But asHollow Knighthad different endingsall with a degree of finality to them, it seemed that any sequel would have an uphill struggle to continue the universe that had been sent in motion when the Knight’s story was ultimately finished....

To Blizzard’s credit, mostWorld of Warcraftserversare doing alright. Maybe not as great as every player would like, but generally okay. What Blizzard is addressing when it says there are server issues is five servers in particular. Area 52, Frostmourne, Illidan, Stormrage, and Tichondrius are seeing traffic unlike anything Blizzard says it has experienced before. These servers are currently being monitored and worked on “around the clock” for unspecific service problems....

Although many gamers have been locating the new-gen PS5 andXbox Series Xto see modern games in the latest and greatest graphical fidelity, some upgrade to the consoles for alternate means. Thanks to the efforts of some retro gamers,Xbox Series Xfans may decide to run Windows 98 on their impressive machines. In a recently posted video, Digital Foundry showed that retro gaming enthusiasts are able to get Windows 98 running on an Xbox Series X through emulation....

The next installment in what is a growingArmy of the Deadcinematic universe is officially on the way. Zack Snyder talked in a recent interview about how his plans forArmy of the DeadandArmy of Thievestie together, while also spilling the beans for the next installment in the franchise. Up until now, the sequel to the popular Netflix original movie was simply being referred to asArmy of the Dead 2. However, it’s long been known that there would be some other title for the movie that would hint at just what audiences can expect to see in the follow-up....

The new update 1.2.0 forThe Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdomis barely out, and a few gamers are already complaining that it fixed one of the most popular duplication tricks in the game: the frozen meat glitch. To create some of the craziestweapons of mass destruction inZelda, players need resources, and getting infinite Rupees from this bug was often considered a good way to do that. Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom’s frozen meat glitchwas a quick way to get rich by duplicating frozen meat, as implied by its name....

Whether you’re looking for stocking stuffers or a showstopper, finding gamer gifts for kids can be challenging and expensive. From Nintendo Switch accessories to this year’s biggest titles, there’s more to choose from than ever before. We’ve scoured the internet’s best holiday deals to help parents find the perfect gift for the little gamer in their life, all while scoring great deals to save on holiday magic! Product Name Amazon Link Echo Show 5 (2nd Gen) Kids + Echo Glow $69....

Beacon Pinesis a game that had quite the development journey. It wasfirst conceptualized as a fantasy rhythm-based RPG, and it took some serious iteration and discarding ideas to reach its current form: a narrative adventure game about an eerie small town mystery. In it, players take the role of Luka, a young boy and resident of the titular town ofBeacon Pines. It’s an agricultural town on hard times, after a disastrous event known as “The Foul Harvest,” which ruined the towns crop output, put its fertilizer plant out of business, and led to the death of Luka’s father....

Since his inception, Sonic the Hedgehog has been positioned as an icon of attitude meant to rival the more squeaky-clean image of Nintendo’s mascot Mario. Many voice actors have played the character inSonic the Hedgehoggames since they transitioned into 3D, and late last month it was confirmed thatRoger Craig Smith is stepping down as the voice of Sonic. It’s currently unknown who will take up the mantle, though for now Sonic' film voice actor Ben Schwartz has not been approached about the role....