BecauseMarvel’s Avengershas been putting so much effort into adapting skin cosmetics from the Marvel Cinematic Universe as source material, players have become more and more detail-oriented when it comes to assessing how wellMarvel’s Avengersis able to adapt outfits for its respective character models. Marvel’s Avengers' MCU cosmeticsportray the characters' suits without complaints from fans. But apart from the characters' clothes, players notice when other unique details are not accounted for. Clint Barton’s default skin debuted Hawkeye with a shaved head inMarvel’s Avengers, for example, and players were quick to note how peculiar this character’s head looked with the MCU Hawkeye’s suits....

Even with the UK’s CMA decision, the Microsoft acquisition ofActivision Blizzardseems to still be on the table. Microsoft is currently appealing the decision in hopes that it can get approved, and if it does then it will be one step closer to finalizing the deal. This would put the entirety ofActivision Blizzardunder Microsoft’s control and would give Xbox access to a plethora of unused franchises. SinceActivision Blizzard is one of the biggest video game publishers, it has control over many different iconic franchises....

To say 2020 was a big year forMicrosoftwould be an understatement. With the anticipated launch of the Xbox Series X/S and various next-gen titles occurring late last year, and the surprising announcement that Microsoft was acquiring Bethesda Softworks, it seems as thoughMicrosoftis just getting started. In fact, the publisher is reportedly in talks to acquire multiple other studios in addition to Bethesda. When it was announced thatMicrosoft had bought Bethesda, it was shocking to say the least....

Summary With each new reveal, Capcom’sMonster Hunter Wildsis looking increasingly ambitious. For the most part, theMonster Hunterfranchise has remained true to its guns, offering fans everything they’ve come to expect from aMonster Huntergame, with a few innovations here and there.Monster Hunter Wilds, on the other hand, seems to be a completely different story. While not everything in the nextMonster Huntertitle is entirely new, Capcom seems to have taken the series' beloved formula and bent the rules enough to make this particular installment feel like a brand-new experience that still ultimately relies on its well-established roots....

From Ryan Murphy and Ian Brennan, the brains behind shows includingHollywoodandScream Queens, comes a new 10-part limited series that chronicles the story of one of America’s most notorious serial killers, Jeffrey Dahmer. Thetrue-crime seriescomes as part of Murphy’s $300 million deal with Netflix, which recently saw him produce the biographical drama seriesHalston, starring Ewan McGregor as the iconic American fashion designer. The upcoming series, titledMonster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story, sees Murphyteam up with longtime collaboratorsIan Brennan, Janet Mock, Evan Peters, and more to cast a new lens on Dahmer’s horrific crimes and how he managed to get away with them for so long....

WhenVenomfirst hit theaters in 2018, setting up a sort-of side universe for Spider-Man’s many villains, its style didn’t necessarily turn many heads, but the comedic, off-kilter relationship between Eddie Brock and his symbiote companion was enough to carry an otherwise generic superhero film.Morbius, unfortunately, doesn’t have the name recognition of Venom, nor does the film feature the same kind of campy, scene-chewing performance from its main character. It’s all the worse for it....

Oculus Quest developer Gerald McAlister has recently found new evidence of a brand new feature coming to the platform called “Infinite Office,” which includes a “passthrough keyboard,” “guardian couch,” and more. McAlister found files indicating that users may soon be able to mark their couch as being a part of their guardian, and even have it represented within VR by a 3D model. This would allow for users to use their couches while using their headsets, without having to remove their headsets....

Fans ofPalworldshould gear up for the release of a major update that includes new buildings, weapons, and more. Perhaps the most remarkable plan is theaddition of a new Pal PvP arenathat allows fans to pit themselves and their Pals against real opponents. However, the upcoming structure may benefit from having an additional feature that will make combat more interesting. WhilePalworldhas remained a PvE experience, many players have been clamoring for a PvP mode....

Summary Persona 3 Reloadhas already surpassed 1 million in lifetime sales. This achievement makesPersona 3 Reloadthe fastest-selling Atlus game of all time. The remake of the third mainline entry in the beloved RPG series was released for PC and the last two generations of Xbox and PlayStation consoles on February 2.Persona 3 Reloadimmediately received immense critical acclaim, with countless fans and reviewers alike praising its faithfulness to the original combined with quality-of-life improvements, such as the ability to rewind time even without saving the game....

Garbodor is a Poison-type Pokemon made entirely out of trash. As living garbage, it feeds and sustains itself off of anything considered rubbish and waste. Apparently “anything,” in this context, extends to other Pokemon too, as oneSwordandShieldfan happened to realize. Appropriately named Reddit user “that_nasty_dumptruck” discerned that Garbodor’sGigantamax formhas a skeleton in it. Lodged near the bottom of the Pokemon’s backside, one can see what looks like the tail end of Magikarp bones sticking out....

Summary PowerA has slowly been moving from having a strangleholdon budget controllersto offering much more stylish options. From themed headsets and controllers to gaming peripherals with RGB lighting, PowerA’s lineup is less for those on a budget nowadays and more for those looking for something cool to add to their gaming space. PowerA’s Enhanced controllers have been around for a few years already, even with RGB lighting, but with new Lumectra LEDs in play, the accessory company claims to have upped their game again....

Super Mariogot its start as a 2D side-scrolling platformer, and while the franchise has featured exciting 3D adventures, it has still returned to its roots on multiple occasions. The incredible popularity ofNew Super Mario Bros.on the Nintendo DS sparked a resurgence of 2DSuper Mariogames that continued until2012’sNew Super Mario Bros. U, which was followed by projects like theSuper Mario Runmobile game and theSuper Mario Makertitles. It’s been nearly a decade since a proper 2DSuper Marioadventure, but it looks like the wait may soon be at an end....

New sensations can crop up in the gaming industry at a moment’s notice, andSplitgateis an excellent example of that. AlthoughSplitgatehas been on Steam in a beta form since 2019, it seems the game finally found its big break in August 2021. Player count has skyrocketed so drastically that developer 1047 Games has decided to extend the beta indefinitely, meaningSplitgatecould see plenty of big changes in the future, polishing and expanding the game until it presumably exits beta....