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Quick Links Vampire Survivorsis a new rogue-light with old-school graphics. This simple,well-received indie game of 2022challenges players to kill as many monsters as possible, surviving for as long as players can, all while collecting and upgrading important items. Each item gives players new powers, additional buffs, or are just more powerful weapons or armor. Players collect these by completing different challenges like surviving for an amount of time, killing certain enemies, and more....

Although he’s set to face off against Daredevil inDaredevil: Born Again, Vincent D’Onofrio hopes Kingpin will get his chance against Tom Holland’s Spider-Man.Set to debut sometime in 2024,Daredevil: Born Againwill see the return of D’Onofrio’s Kingpin. This won’t be Kingpin’s first appearance in the MCU - he appeared inHawkeyeepisode 6 after the reveal that he’d been involved with the attempts on Hawkeye’s life. While his brief cameo in the series didn’t guarantee further involvement in the official MCU continuity, the appearance of Charlie Cox’s Daredevil inSpider-Man: No Way HomeandShe-Hulk: Attorney at Lawcaused fans to suspect the two characters might return to face each other in Hell’s Kitchen again....

Overwatchis a game defined by its cast of characters. From Mercy to Sombra and everyone in between, each character has a unique story that accompanies their design. As a result, every hero in the game feels utterly unique, and their motivations for fighting are all interesting. Many characters find themselves aligned withspecificOverwatchfactions, whether it be Talon, Null Sector, or Overwatch itself. However, some heroes remain unaligned, choosing to forge their own path....

WandaVision’s use of sitcom tropes made it stand out from the rest of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The show was praised forhow well it recreated the feeling of different decades of television. Up until episode eight, the amount of time and money put into recreating the feeling of classic shows felt fun but fairly arbitrary. By this point in the series, it seems the show is done with these masterful homages....

Summary Level 72 is the Goldilocks number in theBorderlandsgames and many players feel like this level strikes a good balance between difficulty and buildcrafting choices. However, modding theBorderlandsgames to fill out all the skill trees can be an extremely fun way to play these games, yet many players have never had the chance to experience this, especially console players. Future games should arguably change that, and meanwhile kill two birds with one stone by also adding official mod support....

Summary Ghost of Tsushima 2has yet to be formally revealed, despite the near-constant and hope-filled rumors surrounding it. Even so, Sucker Punch likely knows it would be thoroughly disappointing fans ofGhost of Tsushimawhile simultaneously leaving money on the table if it didn’t develop a sequel to one of 2020’s best games, soGhost of Tsushima 2’s development is arguably all but officially confirmed. The only question is when it might be released, and before that, when it could be revealed....

Summary TheStar Wars: Battlefront Classic Collectionhasn’t gone over well, thanks in no small part to the fiasco that took place on its launch day. While it’s hard to say whether the game’s many issues could have been avoided if the title was approached differently, there is a chance that a ground-up remake of the original games could have savedBattlefront Classic Collection. TheBattlefront Classic Collectionhas been plagued with issues, especially its launch....

Anyone who’s ever had any experience with gaming likely has a positivePokémonmemory. With 24 years, 20 main games, many anime seasons, and a ton of sp-off titles under its belt, every gamer likely has a “childhoodPokémon” game. Moreover, no two players will have the same thoughts on the franchise as a whole. This idea makesPokémona phenomenon more than a series. Likewise, this is also why every release can cause a divide among the community....

Developer Respawn Entertainment has released a new gameplay trailer for Season 8 ofApex Legends, showcasing changes to King’s Canyon, the abilities of the new legend Fuse, the new 30-30 Repeater rifle, new skins, and more. Fuse was introduced as the next legend forApex Legendslast week with two trailers. The first trailer showedFuse’s backstory on his home planet of Salvo, while the second showed his disastrous arrival at the Apex Games. Fuse went against the wishes of the leader of Salvo when he joined the Apex Games, as Salvo thus far had refused to join the Syndicate, creators of the Apex Games and controlling power of the Outlands....

Fantasy worlds are always home to a myriad of different creatures. Most often there are various fictional animals, humanoids, aliens, and overall, just a whole load of beings.Baldur’s Gate 3is no different, of course, being set in the world ofDungeons and Dragonsathere are a vast array of entities for players to interact with. As is natural, there are different sizes and shapes of the various creatures, some being massive, and others being tiny....

It is difficult to look another person in the eye and recommend they watchPatrick Melrose. The show is extraordinary in its writing and performances, but it is also unflinching in its portrayal of extraordinary cruelty—and the tragedy wrought by that cruelty in the lives of innocents. It is also, however, a story of redemption and recovery, with profound insight into the decadence of aristocracy. As Patrick grapples across two timelines with the trauma of his childhood, members of the British upper class continue to hover at the periphery of his interior struggles—complicit in his trauma, even as they are unaware of it....

Summary When viewers watchThe Boysfor the first time, comic book fans might be surprised at the amount of shock factor the series has on top of its riveting storyline. After all,The Boystells the story of how revered superheroes are slowly revealed to be corrupt to the core, and what a group of individuals is doing to try and stop them. With this in mind, fans of bothDC ComicsandMarvelmight be surprised how these kinds of storylines aren’t always present in the stories of both hit publishers....

The goal of making money is both immediately clear and easy for players to understand, making it one of the most effective objectives for video games, especially for games that don’t follow a set, linear narrative. These games are often tycoon games or business simulations, and while there are some great games to be found in these genres (and some are included here), there are plenty of great games from all genres that use money as their theme and/or main objective....