The Legend of Zeldais one of the most respected franchises in all of gaming. Debuting as an NES exclusive title in 1986,The Legend of Zeldacreated an immersive title filled to the brim with varied and diverse dungeons for players to tackle. Many consider the game to be the first true adventure game, and it isn’t without its reasons. Creator Shigeru Miyamoto sought to replicate his childhood memories of exploring the countryside, and the game really translates those feelings of exploration and being lost quite beautifully....

After missing out on the dragons' potential inBreath of the Wild, the upcoming sequelThe Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdomwill have the opportunity to let these impressive creatures inZeldalore to give them a greater role to play beyond just set dressing. As with many elements of anyZeldagame, the inclusion of the three dragons Naydra, Farosh, and Dinraal were reflective of not just the series' history of the creatures but alsoBreath of the Wild’s lore of the Golden Goddesses....

Studio Ghibliis home to artful, touching, and occasionally funny films that tackle life’s challenges head-on with beautiful animation. And whether fans are nostalgic about the films that came out during their childhood, likeMy Neighbor TotoroandKiki’s Delivery Service,or are just discovering them for the first time, there’s no denying that the fervor for these anime movies isn’t dying down anytime soon. Studio Ghibli Backpack Studio Ghibli Castle in the Sky Pazu & Sheeta Mini Backpack Who wouldn’t want aStudio Ghiblicharacter on their wallets, coin purses, backpacks, and crossbodies?...

Summary Although 2023 has been a thriving year for video games,Hollow Knightfans are still waiting for their franchise to get some love. First announced in February 2019, two years after its predecessor’s release,Hollow Knight: Silksonghas been hotly anticipated by metroidvania and Soulslike fans ever since.Hollow Knight: Silksongis expected to retain all the first game’s strengths, but nothing more will be seen of it until Team Cherry deems it closer to release....

More information about the combat of FromSoftware’s new mech titleArmored Core 6: Fires of Rubiconhas been revealed.Armored Core 6was first announced at The Game Awards 2022, the same night FromSoftware’sElden Ringtook home Game of the Year. Since then, fans of the lauded studio have had many questions and speculations about what the combat of the sixth main-lineArmored Coretitle would be like from a post-SoulsFromSoftware. Long before FromSoftware changed the industry withDemon’s SoulsandDark Soulsin 2009 and 2011, becoming one of the most celebrated game makers in video games, the studio was known for theArmored Coreseries, which featured fast-paced third-person mech combat....

The idea of a thirdAvatarmovie featuring fire Na’vi could be an exciting development for fans of theAvatarfranchise, and it comes from none other than James Cameron himself. The discovery alone of a fire-based Na’vi tribe would be a surefire way to escalate and execute the third movie’s plot, for example. Additionally, one way to fully capitalize on the potential of this concept would be to create an MMORPG with factions based on that potential third movie similarly to howThe Elder Scrolls Onlineoperates....

Perhaps the one thing more impressive than the sheer number ofBatmanreboots in this day and age is how the majority of them seem to actually bring something new and fresh to the franchise. From Heath Ledger’s terrifyingly iconic Joker in Christopher Nolan’sThe Dark Knightto Robert Pattinson’s proof inThe Batmanthat, yes, a sparkling vampire boy can indeed fill the Caped Crusader’s boots quite nicely, it seems as though these filmmakers are making the most of their opportunities....

Summary Buckshot Rouletteis adeceptively simple game. This roguelike inspired by Russian Roulette seems extremely straightforward at first but gets more complicated the more one looks into it. For one, the premise of the game, choosing whether to shoot oneself or the enemy, is extremely easy to answer when ignoring items. If shooting the gun is the main means of interaction, the items are what makes that choice interesting. Even thoughBuckshot Rouletteis fundamentallybased on luck, a correct choice of items can significantly improve the player’s chances of victory....

Most people immediately think of epic space adventures such asStar TrekorStar Warswhen somebody saysscience fiction. But that’s not always the case. While it’s true that a lot of series like to explore space and everything it has to offer, a lot of TV shows are more down to Earth and stay on the planet every viewer knows well. RELATED:Most Underrated Sci-Fi TV Shows From The Past 20 Years Some of the series that can be considered science fiction only have a limited number of science fiction elements and instead focus on the story and the characters....

Biomutanthas been out for a few days now, but players are still figuring out the best approach to each different build that can be made in the game at the moment, with melee characters being one of the most appealing in this open-world ARPG due to the Wung-Fu theme. Melee builds can be pretty fun inBiomutant, especially so once players start to get all the juicy components to make their own signature weapons, whether they are two-handed or one-handed....

Sony and Microsoft revealed the free games forPS PlusandXbox Games with Goldin November 2021 a couple of weeks ago. While the main feature of PS Plus and Xbox Live Gold will always be online multiplayer functionality, players still putimportance on the overall value they get from their subscriptions, especially with the roster of free titles. PS Plus Offers More Games for November 2021 November’s roster of free PS Plus games consists ofFirst Class Trouble,Kingdoms of Amalur: Re-Reckoning, Knockout City, The Persistence, The Walking Dead: Saints and Sinners, andUntil You Fall....

Summary A character someone might describe as"dark"could be mysterious, frightening, or even dangerously clever. They might have evil or malevolent intentions, although that doesn’t have to be the case. A lot of these nuanced characters can be found in the complex world ofStar Trek, sometimes as apart of the long-term storyor as a memorable one-off character. The wholeStar Trekfranchisehas always had its darker moments, even in the earliest days of its shiny idealism, so this wasn’t something that started with relatively new concepts like Section 31, which is the subject of an upcoming movie....

Dead Island 2received a humorous live-action trailer that focuses on a fairly niche feature, revealing that the upcoming action RPG will ship with support for voice commands powered by Amazon’s Alexa assistant. The functionality—called Alexa Game Control—was detailed shortly after publisher Deep Silver shared its latestDead Island 2trailer showing off open-world Los Angelesand a variety of new gameplay footage. The thirdDead Islandgame spent much of the last decade in development hell, changing studios on two occasions and even bankrupting its original developer Yager Productions, a subsidiary of the still-operational Yager Development....