Quick Links While incantations see a lot more favor than sorceries inElden Ring’s Shadow of the Erdtree, it doesn’t mean incumbent mages have nothing to look forward to. The few sorceries that have been added to the DLC are not half bad, but the new staves really steal the spotlight. Notable among them is the Maternal Staff, an actually good Arcane/Intelligence scaling weapon that gives split sorcery builds a much-needed option to branch out from the standard fare....

Summary AsKiller Instinctreaches its 10th birthday, Iron Galaxy announces a special Anniversary Edition of the game with new bonuses and a massive balancing patch impacting nearly the entire roster. Originally releasing as a launch title for the Xbox One, the free to playKiller Instinctquickly became a fan favorite fighting game, successfully reviving the franchise which was previously managed by Rare when they were still part of Nintendo. The2013Killer Instinctwould go on to receive 3 full seasonsof content as well as one final update to round out the roster with three additional characters....

Kingdom Heartsis one of the most popular RPG series in the world. The franchise has been around for 20 years now, and Square Enix recently held an event to showcase upcoming releases. While many fans have been anticipating the release ofKingdom Hearts 4and the final update forKingdom Hearts: Dark Road, an unexpected title was also announced,Kingdom Hearts: Missing Link, which surprised many gamers. In the trailer forKingdom Hearts: Missing Link, fans got to see a mysterious character in anOrganization XIIIcoat walk down a road in Scala ad Caelum....

LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Sagahas a pretty intimidating task ahead of it: adapt not three, not six, but nineStar Warsmovies into one huge video game.LEGO Star Warsand theLEGOseries of licensed games have done some big things on a whole, butLEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Sagais undoubtedly on a whole other level. Traveller’s Tales claims that the game will include a staggering 45 levels, with 5 levels for each of the nine movies, bringing the entire core franchise together in oneLEGOgame....

The way Knull works is that he absorbs the Power of all destroyed cards. There is no limit on how many times he can do that, and reviving cards like Deadpool will still buff Knull after each destruction. Clearly enough, his ideal lineup would be one from the destroy archetype. But finding the perfect synergies might be confusing. To help with that, thisMarvel Snapguide explainshow to build the top META deck for Knullusing standard and rare cards....

Mashle: Magic and Muscleshas been gaining a lot of attention as of late, and certainly much more due to the recent episode. While at first portraying itself as an action-comedy fantasy anime, with a protagonist whose feats and amazing skills border on comedic to the absurd, it doesn’t fail to portray itself in a way that is appealing to the general audience as a Shonen. Part of this appeal would have to be its character Mash and his group of friends, however, its antagonists have ranged from episodic or only lasting two episodes to be never mentioned again....

The Marvel universe is so packed with detail that some concepts are just as important to understand as people or places. One such scientifc concept present in the MCU are the iconic Pym Particles, which are key to the narratives ofAnt-ManandAvengers: Endgame. Pym Particles first appearedon-screen in 2015’sAnt-Man, which depicted their initial discovery by scientist Hank Pym. That film provided a great showcase for the particle’s capabilities, and their drawbacks as they became the primary item of interest in multiple films....

SEGA’s Sonic Central Livestream revealed many announcements, there was a small clip that implied that theSonicseries was going to collaborate withMinecraft. Beyond the clip that showed a sprite of Sonic’s face recreated in the blocky landscape thatMinecraftis known for, not many details were released. Today, more details of the collaboration surfaced, along with the entire collaboration itself being released fully on theMinecraftMarketplace: aSonic the HedgehogDLC pack. Minecrafthas been releasing downloadable contentfor its Bedrock edition since 2013, starting with texture packs for the game....

The 1993 American football gameMutant League Footballfor theSega Genesiswas a cult hit, even spinning off a cartoon show that ran between 1994 and 1996. It wasn’t successful enough to lead to a direct sequel, but two and a half decades later it would lead to a spiritual successor inMutant Football League.Mutant Football Leagueonly became a reality due to a 2017 Kickstarter project that raised $60,000. That initial success has led toMutant Football Leagueattaining something the originalMutant League Footballnever got to – a sequel....

Summary Valve has released a brand-newCounter-Strike 2update, bringing a host of important changes as well as the inclusion of the long-awaited left-hand viewmodel. This feature was previously featured inCS:GO, and it has finally made its way toCounter-Strike 2. Last year’s announcement ofCounter-Strike2came as a shock to the gaming community. Rumors of a Source 2 upgrade forCounter-Strike: Global Offensivehad swirled for years, but Valve’s decision to rebrand the game showed a ton of confidence in what it was working on....

Summary The newly-released survival-horror gameCrow Country, available for PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X, is getting great reviews from critics.Crow Countryis a throwback to classic PlayStation 1 survival-horror games. Many indie titles have attempted to replicate old-schoolResident EvilandSilent Hillsurvival-horror with mixed results, butCrow Countryis certainly one of the best to take a crack at it to date. Crow Countryhas been turning heads ever since its initial reveal. While the gameplay is clearly inspired by classic survival-horror games like the aforementionedResident EvilandSilent Hill, the graphics actually have more in common with something like the originalFinal Fantasy 7....

Player Mistakes Back to All Characters One of the most iconic characters inGenshin ImpactTianquan of the Liyue Qixing herself, Ningguang. This four-star character wields a Geo Vision and a catalyst, and she’ll make a great addition to many team builds. RELATED:Genshin Impact: Ningguang Hangout Guide To help reach Ningguang’s max potential, the player will need to ascend her. This will require quite a bit of Mora, many items, and some patience....

Nintendo’s Switch Online service has already proved itself to be a big boon for retro-orientedNintendo Switchusers, as it features an impressive array of titles from the company’s long and storied history. Having originally launched back in 2018, the service is now a mainstay for many gamers, and more games are coming in at a reasonable pace.It’s not strange, then, that the latest batch of new content released for theNintendo SwitchOnline service adds even more interesting titles for players to explore....