Skyrimturns ten years old in two weeks, and Bethesda is preparing to celebrate withSkyrim: Anniversary Edition. Despite the game’s relative age, it’s still holding on to relevance much better than other similarly aged titles. But just because it’s a beloved game by many people doesn’t mean it’s completely free of annoyances. Recently, several fans had a conversation on Reddit where they discussed their most hated enemies inSkyrim. RELATED:Skyrim Anniversary Edition Details Creation Club Content Coming With the Game...

Ubisoft has officially announced the return of Sam Fisher in aSplinter Cellremake, and while many fans are excited for a revamp of the franchise, there are still many concerns about the game’s development. On the other hand, if Ubisoft Toronto manages to address fan concerns, aSplinter Cellremake could make for a strong title in the stealth gaming community. The firstSplinter Cellwas released in 2002 and had a strong emphasis on stealth gameplay....

Scarlet Moon Records has released its latest album in thePrescription for Sleepseries, taking inspiration from Eric “ConcernedApe” Barone’sStardew Valley. Featuring 12 Jazzy arrangements hand-picked by the game’s creator,Prescription for Sleep: Stardew Valleyis now available through major music streaming services including Bandcamp, Deezer, and Amazon Music. Prescription for Sleepis a series of albums that reimagine video game soundtracks as relaxing lullabies. The album was announced only a month before release and was recorded by Norihiko Hibino and Ayaki who form the jazz duo Gentle Love....

Animehad to jump through a few hoops before it made an impact on the North American and European markets. One feature that set anime apart from western cartoons was the serialized format. The long stories had detailed world-building and interesting character arcs, which resonated with an audience that was used to self-contained narratives populated by shallow archetypes. Some of the earliest breakthrough anime gained a dedicated following because their stories would last for hundreds of chapters....

Assassin’s Creed: Miragehas launched. Now is as good a time as any to consider a gaming laptop upgrade to play Ubisoft’s latest action-adventure title. With a launch across multiple platforms and already-published hardware guidelines, picking PC hardware or laptops that can run the title with ease is a much simpler prospect now. ASUS ROG Scar 17 X3D Assassin’s Creed Mirage: What Specs Do You Need To Play? Assassin’s Creed: Mirageseems to support a wide variety of PC and laptop configurations and has a relatively low barrier to entry....

After many fans believed that theNew Frontier Passwould mark end of DLC forCivilization 6,Firaxis is back with even more through the newLeader Pass.This new pass will give players access to an assortment of alternate leaders for various civilizations in the game, and they will be released over six waves. They are supposed to release between now and March 2023, but that is subject to change. Owners ofSid Meier’s Civilization 6can grab the DLC at no extra charge while everyone else will have to spend $19....

Vera Drew’s debut featureThe Peoples Jokerhas been removed from the Toronto International Film Festival following its world premiere due to “rights issues.” The film, inspired by the iconicBatmanvillain, stars Drew as a transgender stand-up comedian working in Gotham City in the DC universe. The Peoples Jokerpremiered Wednesday night as a part of TIFF’s Midnight Madness program. However, shortly after the premiere, theJokerparody film was pulled from theTIFF 2022 line-upand all future screenings have been cancelled....

People Can Fly is a studio with an interesting history. It began withPainkiller, moved to working on theGears of Warfranchise, put outBulletstorm, worked on even more Epic Games projects, and is now developingOutridersfor Square Enix. But amidst its busy past, somewhere between the release ofPainkillerandBulletstorm, People Can Fly apparently had another project that was unfortunately canceled.Come Midnightwas a third-person action-horror game and footage of the game is now available for fans to see for themselves....

Japanese Horror is a genre that sets itself apart from more Western horror in many ways. What many often struggle with at first when examining Japanese Horror is attempting to find a definition that undoubtedly works. In an essay on the subject, Kiyoshi Kurosawa delves into this difficulty as he attempts to define Japanese Horror as its own genre. He argues it from many perspectives and decides that for him Japanese Horror films take as their subject matter the fear that follows one throughout one’s life....

Summary It has been a long time since fans got a new mainlineElder Scrollsgame. Spin-off mobile titles likeBlades,Legends, andCastleshave their charms, but don’t scratch the same itch, and even the massively successfulElder Scrolls: Onlinedoesn’t offer the type of experience that fans of the single-player games want from thelong-awaitedElder Scrolls 6. It’s therefore not surprising that some fans might wonder about the possibility of aFallout: New Vegas-style spin-off from another studio.New Vegasdeveloper Obsidian had similar ideas, as Chris Avellone recently discussed on Twitter, though Bethesda rejected Obsidian’s pitches forElder Scrollsspin-offs....

Status Ailments inWild Heartscan be a little confusing, as area few other things about the game, especially for those coming straight from otherMonster Hunteror monster-hunting games. Typically, there are also status ailments in these games, but they tend to only have specific weapons that players are able to use to inflict them or, at best, consumables that directly counter them. RELATED:All Games Confirmed To Be Using Unreal Engine 5 So Far...

Wo Long: Fallen Dynastyspices up its samurai combat with a slew of spells. These come in various types, each with its own skill tree. One such type is Metal Phase. From that name, players might expect steel projectiles or other metallic attacks. RELATED:Video Game Developers That Have Mastered Many Genres In actuality, Metal Phase deals in poison. The magic in this branch sabotages enemies and opens new weaknesses. It also alters the environment to exploit those weaknesses....

2020 has proven itself to be a momentous and jam-packed year for gaming, with plenty of new games, the release of the Xbox Series X/S and the PS5, and various controversies and events in the world of gaming and developers. The effect of COVID-19 saw a huge shift in many publishers' and developers' strategies, as well as an uptick in gaming hours and sales as people stayed home and played more games....