TheMortal Kombatfranchise has developed a long and often confusing story to follow. With various characters, prophecies, and the occasional time jump it is understandable why many fans find themselves baffled. However, therebootedMortal Kombat (2021)movie works to simplify the perplexing history of the series and present it in a digestible manner. Significant moments were simplified to make the story less complicated. RELATED:Mortal Kombat: Why Cole Young Should Probably Stay Out Of The Games...

Summary 343 Industries has added a fan-made gametype toHalo Infinitethat’s heavily inspired byCall of Duty’s classic Zombies mode. The newHalo Infiniteplaylist is available to play through official matchmaking until June 4. The new mode is just the latest creation from the Forge Falcons, one of theHalocommunity’s more prolific Forge groups. Recently, the same group teased itsHelldivers 2-inspiredHalomode, with a reveal trailer showing off a large map that players will drop into to complete various objectives....

Xboxis testing a new “safety feature” that will give players the ability to report inappropriate voice chat in online multiplayer games across Xbox One and Xbox Series X.Voice chat is one of the key featuresof most online gaming services. It allows players to communicate with each other to strategize against their opponents, though oftentimes voice chat is used for trolling, flaming, and harassing others. It’s no secret that online multiplayer lobbies can be toxic....

Strandsis a daily word-finding game by the New York Times Games. While it is currently in beta, this puzzle game is already pretty popular. It’s fast and easy to learn, but can offer quite a bit of a challenge, especially if you aren’t familiar with the category. If you want to win thischallenging puzzle gameevery day, you might need a few clues, and if the in-game hints aren’t helping you out, this article has everything you need to win....

Pokemon GOdevelopers have debuted Shiny Stunky and Shiny Skuntank during the 2024GO Tour: Sinnoh event. Other Shiny monsters like Shiny Pachirisu, Shiny Chingling, Shiny Chatot, Shiny Carnivine, Shiny Rotom, and more are also debuting. Those who catch a Shiny Stunky will eventually get a Shiny Skuntank. Pokemon GOplayers must note that Shiny Stunky and Standard Stunky share thesame Combat Power (CP)and stats. Stunky possesses a maximum CP of 1301 with a stat spread of 121 ATK, 90 DEF, and 160 STA....

The Pokemon Company is well known for creating an environment full of mystery, allowing its player base to theorize on the few details released to the public. Sometimes leaks can reveal big plots and new additions to the franchise, while other times,Pokemonleaks can involve riddles and mysteries.With little information revealed about the upcomingPokemon Scarlet and Violet, the franchise’s ninth generation, fans are chiming in with their theories on the main evolution lines of the game’s three starting companions....

WhilePokémon: Let’s Go Pikachu & Eeveeare essentially remakes ofGeneration I’sPokémonYellow, Game Freak also took certain liberties with theseNintendo Switch titles.SplicingPokémon GO’s capture mechanics into the game, combined with the lack of the Safari Zone and so on, made for a game that was super familiar and nostalgic, yet still distinctly different. RELATED:Pokémon: The 10 Best Shiny Gen I Pokémon, Ranked This fact extends to the roster of Kanto favorites itself. While a lot of these beloved creatures are found in the very same spots as they were in the original games, some are not....

Red Dead Redemption 2has taken a difficult road on its way to the PC fanbase. It appears that the title was well worth the wait for PC players, as they make up a sizable difference between the console playerbase and the PC one. The Rockstar western enjoyed console exclusivity for a full year and a month in a fashion similar toGrand Theft Auto 5, then meandered towards a one-month exclusive time frame with the Epic Games Store in tandem with the newly anointed Rockstar Games Launcher....

There’s no shortage of details and small Easter eggs laid throughout the expansive world ofRed Dead Redemption 2. Some have revolved around comparisons between Van der Linde Gang members Arthur Morgan and John Marston, with the two having tons of differences. One fan following the trend took it upon themselves to compare an uncanny feature of the twoRed Dead Redemptionprotagonists. Arthur and John are shown to be vastly different outlaws over the course ofRed Dead Redemption 2....

Summary Star Wars Outlawshas officially gone gold, giving an exciting update for fans awaiting the game’s arrival. With an August 30 launch in sight,Star Wars Outlawslooks to be right on track to hit the shelves without any delay. Developed by Ubisoft-owned studio Massive Entertainment,Star Wars Outlawsis a third-person action-adventure game for PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X/S. It takes place between the events of the 1980 filmThe Empire Strikes Backand the 1983 filmReturn of the Jedi, and leverages the hugely popular franchise’s lore....

Summary A long-held belief amongStar Warsfans regarding everyone’s favorite ubiquitous little droid seems to have finally been officially reinforced. R2-D2, who’s been there from the beginning, is now known to have a history that matches his fiery personality. Between R2-D2 andthe adorable pint-sized war criminal Chopper, astromech droids tend to be some ofStar Wars' most beloved side characters. This has been a trend since 1977’sA New Hopeintroduced R2 to the world and revealed (with the help of legendary sound designer Ben Burtt) that a character could ooze personality without saying a single intelligible word....

Hockey is one of those sports that can be difficult to nail when it comes to a video game setting. There is always so much going on that it can be easy to get something wrong, and that could be the one thing that throws the entire game out of whack. Of course, things could go in the opposite direction. RELATED:10 Pro Tips For NHL 20 You Should Know The developers could master the elements of their engine and produce something truly spectacular....

There has been a rich tradition of amazing science fiction games across the decades, with standout titles like theBioShockseries proving that video games can be art as much as entertainment. Not only was the firstBioShockan enthralling experience with a haunting story and an unforgettable setting, but it also opened the door for a new phase in how science fiction subgenres were explored through video games. One, in particular, that remains a fairly unique genre is biopunk....