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Many people still can’t believe that theSystem Shockremakeis finally released after what felt like multiple years of delays and a rough development cycle. After initially starting out as a Unity project, the game shifted its gears and opted for Unreal Engine to develop this title instead, setting the development back for quite some time. RELATED:Immersive Sims To Play If You Loved The Original BioShock Finally, in 2023, theSystem Shockremake has finally witnessed a release that was a long time in the making, and the game has been positively received for the most part....

Summary Jagged, shuddering models, painted-in shadows, flat, triangular visages, and thick distance fog; as Sony’s first foray into the third dimension, the console produced striking aesthetics and eerie effects with each of its game’s releases. As the console’s graphical capabilities were low, developers had to come up with clever ways of conveying their environments and characters, and players had to fill in the graphical gaps with their imaginations. As a result, developers and gamers shared a symbiotic creation in the worlds written into each disc....

The Spring 2022 anime season has not come to an end, and, with it, a collection of really great series. Whether it wasreturning series likeKaguya-samaor new series likeSpy x Family, this anime season had something for everyone, and it’ll be sad to see some of these shows go. RELATED:The Best Anime Of The Spring 2022 Season (& Where To Find Them) The Spring 2022animeseason also introduced a bunch of new characters for fans to gush and cheer over, and some have quickly become fan favorites....

The Boysspinoff release date was revealed by Amazon Prime Video, along with the promise of moreGen Vnews to come. Gen Vis a spinoff series for Amazon Prime Video’s hit seriesThe Boys, which has been widely acclaimed for its satirical sadistic take on superheroes.Gen Vwill take place at Godolkin University, also known as God U, a school for supes run by Vought International. The students in the series will compete for the best contracts in the best cities, and the show will have some aspects ofThe Hunger Games, according to the creators....

One of the most mysterious video game peripherals of all time has finally come to light, thanks to the work of gaming historian Liam Robertson. Known as the WorkBoy, the peripheral would have completely transformed the way owners interacted with theGame Boy, if it had ever released to the public. Hardcore Nintendo fans are aware of many bizarre peripherals that released for the Game Boy during its decade-long lifespan. This ranges from ones that Nintendo produced itself, such as the Game Boy Camera, to more obscure third-party offerings, such asa Game Boy-connected sewing machinethat helped users sow exclusive Nintendo designs....

The Witcheruniverse created by novelist Andrzej Sapkowski continues to grow with popularity. With three highly successful mainline video games based on the books and a well-receivedNetflixThe Witcherseriesthat is about to launch its second season, fans of the universe have much to be excited about these days. The Witcherseries is a medieval-inspired fantasy tale following protagonist Geralt, a magically enhanced monster hunter. The games, in particular, developed by CD Projekt RED, have become much-beloved titles....

AnySkyrimfans who like to sneak around the Tamriel province, breaking into buildings and stealing goods, will have a tough time of things with this recent mod that basically kills the Dragonborn whenever they try to be stealthy. While known for its open-world adventuring,The Elder Scrolls 5is also a pretty lighthearted RPG, affording players the opportunity to lead a digital life and perhaps settle down as a farmer or become a mixer of potions....

With the news earlier this week that Electronic Arts Inc. and Lucasfilm Games will be joining forces to deliver three newStar Warsgames, fans of the franchise have been excitedly speculating on what these games could look like. With Respawn Entertainment taking the helm across the development of three titles, it has been confirmed that one will be theeagerly anticipatedStar WarsJedi: Fallen Order2– the follow-up to the well-received action-adventure game. The other two projects will be an all-newStar Warsfirst-person shooter overseen by Peter Hirschmann, and a Star Wars strategy game created in collaboration with the new studio Bit Reactor....

After a lengthy document is published online accusingTwitchstreamer and YouTuber Vinny Vinesauce of using his popularity to engage in sexual relations with his fans, Vinny has decided to seek legal advice moving forward. Vinny is best known as the creator and first member of the content creation group Vinesauce. Similar to theOfflineTV house, Vinesauce was a collection of streamers and content creators under the same entity, but it has since died down as most of the members began dedicating time to their own channels....

When Israel Adesanya made his way to the ring to make his third successful Middleweight title defense last Saturday night, he paid a tribute to the gaming community. During his ring walk, Adesanya wore a half-face menpo mask—typically worn by samurai to protect their face and intimidate enemies—a nod toGhost of Tsushima. While Adesanya is well-known as an anime enthusiast, hisGhost of Tsushimatribute reveals another, less-talked-about passion. While he has mentioned gaming a few times in the past, Adensaya’s strong passion for anime and manga has always managed to steal the headlines....

With the strategy RPG resurgence in full swing, it seems like everyone is trying to scratch that late ’90s itch that so many fans crave while also bringing something new to the table; luckily,Unicorn Overlorddoes just that. Developed by Vanillaware and published by Atlus,Unicorn Overlordis sprawling, deep, and absolutely gorgeous, with only minor problems holding it back. Its biggest issues come from a rather generic story that sidelines great characters, while minor inconveniences, like its overwhelming and tedious UI, could use some work....

Summary VRChathas recently laid off 30% of its staff and promised at least 12 weeks of severance pay to all those affected. Graham Gaylor, CEO of VRChat, alluded to management changes that have put the company in good stead for the coming years. Gaylor referred to the downsizing as “one of the toughest decisions” VRChat has faced in a decade of service. Initially launched as an application for the now-discontinued Oculus Rift in 2014, VRChat was eventually released on Steam, HTC Vive, Oculus Quest, Android, and PICO 4 in the years following....

Fatshark’s highly anticipated co-op shooterWarhammer 40,000: Darktidehas officially released on PC and consoles today, dropping players into the boots of the Rejects as they descend into the depths of the hive city Tertium for some 40th millennium-style carnage. TheWarhammer 40,000: Darktiderelease also comes with a day 1 update that introduces new content, gameplay improvements, and balance changes. Developer Fatshark is known for itsVermintideseriesofLeft 4 Dead-like co-op games, which task players with fighting off hordes of Skaven or “rat-men” inWarhammer Fantasy’s setting....