Summary It seemed like only yesterday that video games were considered impossible to adaptwelland, while the consensus is still muddy on live-action adaptations, animation seems to be the overlooked remedy. Adi Shankar certainly agrees, being one of many creatives at the forefront of a new wave in adult Western animation, and he has high hopes for his upcomingDevil May Cryanime. The adaptation ofCapcom’s popular hack-and-slash action serieswas first announced back in 2018 in an interview with IGN that was very peculiar but very on-brand for Shankar....

Summary Thrillville, a theme park management sim added toPS Plus Premiumin December 2023, now features trophies for all those collectors out there. Developed by Frontier Developments, the indie game wascompared toRollerCoaster Tycoonand received predominantly positive reviews when it originally released for the PS2 and PlayStation Portable in 2006 and 2007, respectively. PlayStation Plus Premiumlaunched in June 2022 and included the Classics Catalog, which provides access to downloadable versions of hundreds of original PlayStation, PlayStation 2, and PlayStation Portable games, as well as PS3 titles via cloud streaming....

Summary TheKillzoneseries is one of Sony’s most divisive IPs, and one that many easily forgot about following the launch of Guerilla’s smash-hitHorizonseries. Originally created as a counter-move to Xbox’sHalo,the franchise failed to gather the same level of attention, as many players perceive it as a mostly unremarkable series of games with little to nothing exciting or unique to them. However, while no game in the series has had a lasting impact on the gaming world, the franchise has its share of fans, which granted the series many sequels over the years, and there are indeed some good entries in the series....

Summary TheNintendo 3DSwas Nintendo last’s attempt at a dedicated handheld gaming system. Despite the console performing well in international markets, the rise of gaming on smartphones made its sale numbers a far cry from those of its predecessor, and it was a clear hint that players did not need a dedicated portable gaming system as they did in the past. RELATED:Every Nintendo Handheld Console, Ranked Despite that, 3DS still has an impressive library of games, covering almost every single genre players could want....

Summary Diablo Immortal’s next major update is called Dark Rebirth, and it’s bringing back the Tristram Cathedral, an area that was previously featured inDiablo 1andDiablo 3. The past few months have seen theDiablocommunity focused mainly onDiablo 4, but there are still many fans who are still dedicated to theDiablo Immortalmobile game. Diablo Immortalhas proven hugely controversialsince launch. Its microtransactions and other issues have drawn the ire of the community, but they haven’t stopped the game from being massively popular at the same time....

Quick Links Much like in the real world, there aren’t nearly as manyworld-class right wingersas there are left inEA Sports FC 24. However, that’s not to say that there aren’t still a few great options for those looking to add a little extra talent to their right flank; far from it, in fact. There are some truly talented players in the game just waiting to be signed, with options to suit all but the very smallest of budgets....

Summary The highly-anticipated next installment of Capcom’s massively popularMonster Hunterfranchise has just been officially announced at the 2023 Game Awards. The announcement came in the form of a reveal trailer that showcased a glimpse of what to expect in terms of gameplay mechanics, setting, graphics/art style, and monsters. The newMonster Huntertitle,Monster Hunter Wilds,is labeled as “the next generation in the defining series”, and gives off characteristics ofMonster Hunter WorldandRiseespecially. TakingMonster Hunterinto its sixth official generation,Monster Hunter Wildsis sure to provide a plethora of new monsters as well as ones from previous generations....

Player Mistakes Back to All Characters Although introduced early in theGenshin Impactstory, Baizhu only became a playable character after a few years of his initial appearance. As a Dendro healer, it’s easy for players to find a good team comp for Baizhu since Supports units can always find a place in most teams. However, the best teams comps for Baizhu inGenshin Impactare the ones that take the most advantage of his ability to shield, heal, and minorly apply Dendro while off-field....

Hogwarts Legacylooks set to be one of 2023’s biggest game successes, and its astonishing level of detail is perhaps one of the hallmarks of that success. Although the vast open-world RPG is bursting with locations to explore beyond the walls of Hogwarts, it is iconic locations like Hogsmeade and Hogwarts Castle itself where its strong attention to detail is most impactful.Hogwarts Legacy’s recreation of Hogwarts Castle is breathtaking, and there’s so much to see and discover as players wander its Halls across the changing seasons....

Summary Honkai: Star Railhas many four-star characters in its current banner which can be unlocked for free, but the HoYoverse community believes the studio is slacking in releasing enough four-stars. Although the four-star characters aren’t quite as valuable as five-star ones, they’re still important additions to any lineup. SomeHonkai: Star Railplayers feel as though they’ve been done a disservice by the lack of four-star characters who, in certain situations, have the ability to match the stats of higher-rated, five-star characters....

Quick Links Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtreeadds a whole host of new items for players,including weapons, armor, talismans, spells, and even cookbooks to craft items from materials that can only be found in the DLC area. Among the new Cookbooks added are the Finger-Weaver Cookbooks, a set of two that can be found in the Finger Ruins of Rhia and Miyr. This guide covers where to find both books....

Summary APokemon Goplayer managed to catch an incredibly rare Combee, sharing their find online for the rest of thePokemoncommunity to enjoy. Players are able to track, chase, and catch a wide variety of pocket monsters inPokemon Go, with this recent catch being an incredibly rare accomplishment. Pokemon Gois perhaps the most innovative and unique entry in the long-running series, allowing players to catch Pokemon on the go. Players can downloadPokemon Gofor free onto their mobile devices, and then they can begin catching hundreds upon hundreds of creatures....

Summary Mass Effect 4’s companions will be almost certain to outdo the options offered inStarfieldand one reason why has been clear since the beginning of the series. WhileStarfieldallows players to recruit their own teammates,Mass Effectgave players that same ability back in 2007. There are a few notable differences in the way that each game in question handles their crewmates, though, and each game’s system has its merits as well as a variety of potential crewmates to choose from....