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Harmonix has announced that it is ending support forRock Band 4after eight years of DLC and moving its attention towardsFortniteFestival, calling it “the place to be”. As the sudden death of Guitar Hero Live taught us in 2018, the age of music games with plastic instruments has sadly been and gone. That being said, there has been at least one game that’s been keeping the genre alive all this time - Rock Band 4....

Segais reviving a bunch of old IPs, announcing five new games at The Game Awards 2023. In a new trailer, Sega confirms it is working on new games for Jet Set Radio, Crazy Taxi, Shinobi, Streets of Rage, and Golden Axe. This is the first time some of these franchises have been touched in years. A Jet Set Radio sequel in particular had been rumoured for some time, with fans hoping Sega would remember the series exists....

Starfieldgot a huge update last week, mostly focussed onfixing several softlocks that were stopping players from completing side quests. However, it also made some visual improvements, which as some players are now discovering, go further than expected. In some cases, the changes introduced by the update alter the mood of an area entirely, and definitely for the better. Now, there seems to be more of a distinction between areas, as simple lighting changes go a long way to making settlements more memorable....

A lot of people love challenging games or at least titles you can feel accomplishment in. Sometimes, however, you’re just not in the mood for that. This can be for various reasons, but in these cases, you need a game you cansimply chill out in. Xbox, like all other platforms, has plenty. What quantifies as relaxing is a game that you can play with little to no stress or tension involved in the experience....

Black Lotus. The very name calls to mind so many different feelings forMagic: The Gatheringplayers. Vintage matches, Reserved List hatred, pricetags that could cover a down payment on a new car. Or the whole car. It’s a card that’s emblematic of Magic itself, with over 30 years of history behind it. Naturally, 30 years is plenty of time for multiple spin-offs, retrains, callbacks, and so forth for Magic’s most popular and recognizable card....

DLCs are a great tool by developers for keeping players engaged with their games, often offering new story content and weapons, as well as expanding lore and areas within the game world.2023 proved one of the most significant years for gaming in quite a while. With so many games launched in 2022 and especially 2023, there’d inevitably be some considerable DLC expansions. While some of the DLC doesn’t capture the same feeling or scale of the original game, others knock it out of the park....

Even though you can punch and throw objects at enemies for fantastic kills,RoboCop: Rogue Cityis still all about shooting bad guys at its core. There are 18 weapons in total, but which ones are the best? The list below will go through the ones you should keep an eye out for. They are not all available at the beginning, so you will have to settle for less until the great ones come along....

Summary If you have been playingPalworldfor any stretch of time, you’ll know it’s a large, open-world game with tons of hidden secrets and Pals to discover. With the amount of content there is within the game, you might be looking for a head-start in discovering some of the tips and tricks that only pro-players know! Some of these tricks have to do with keeping your character alive, while others have to do with your Pals and how to use them....

Hellboy: Web of Wyrdhas proven itself in many ways to honor the Hellboy legacy. Through transitioning the iconic comic art style to 3D and its mythology-fueled plotline, Web of Wyrd displays an understanding of what has established Hellboy as such a recognizable character. As such, the title has managed to squeeze in references that, though less obvious than Mike Mignola’s designs, still make Web of Wyrd feel like a worthy holder of the Hellboy title....

Disney’s Lorcanahas been gaining a lot of traction because of how complex yet enjoyable the card game is. This particular installment features all sorts of unique cards that spice up the current meta while introducing new ways to build decks. Each card comes with its unique quirks. From a wide selection of character cards, items, and songs, it can be tough to determine which individual card is viable enough to warrant purchasing as a single....

The Last of Us Part 2 Remasteredmay be the most useful tool I have at my disposal as I prepare to shoot my next short film. That may sound unlikely, so let me explain. After two-and-a-half years of work, I finally finished my second short last weekend. I began writing the script back in 2021, shot it in the summer of 2022, and then worked with my editor, sound editor/composer, and colorist throughout 2023 to get it to the finish line....

Special sets in thePokemon TCGhave become something of a regular occurrence now. These sets are filled with all sorts of reprints from the past few expansions and often bring a fun twist to some of your favorite Pokemon. Paldean Fates is a set dedicated to giving as many Pokemon as possible the shiny treatment, letting the alternate color palette shine. Topping the charts are a bunch of special illustration cards that feature some stunning artwork on some of the best cards in recent years....

It’sPlayStation Portalrelease day, but for the most part, if you didn’t manage to bag yourself a pre-order, you won’t be taking the remote player for a spin anytime soon. Despite being criticized by many between its reveal and release, securing a pre-order for the Portal has been pretty tricky as November 15 has grown closer. So difficult that even though the device has now been released, only one retailer has any left in stock, and I’m fairly certain they’ll sell out fast....