There are many ways for a video game to pull the rug from beneath you to catch you off guard, but nothing hurts more than being betrayed by a party member or close friend. Unlike other mediums, you’ll likely spend many hours watching a relationship blossom until someone decides to stab the other in the back. These diabolical characters will spend most of their time by your side until an opportunity comes to throw you under the bus....
Quick Links One of the most positive aspects aboutCoral Islandis that it takes a very fresh approach to diversity. There are many details that are incorporated very organically into the game’s character design, as well as in the NPCs' identities. Given that the game places some emphasis on the romantic possibilities you have as a player, that diversity can be really exciting. While Dippa was the first non-binary character introduced to the game, they are not available to be romanced because they are Emily’s partner....
Cult of the Lamb’s sex update is real. The next expansion, Sins of the Flesh, lets cult members get down and dirty, creating babies who will presumably join the cult. Sins of the Flesh is launching on January 16, so we don’t have to wait too much longer at all for this highly anticipated expansion. Although I think we all know why fans are so eager to see exactly what we can get up to here....
Summary The Last of Us Part 2takes place over the course of three days, seen twice through the eyes of two different heroes as we wreak havoc on the trail of revenge first, then deal with its consequences through the opposite perspective. It’s a game in which the passage of time is key, imbued witha sense of chronology that other games regard as trivial. Notably, none of these three days are Christmas....
Capcompreviously mentioned a game from a popular series releasing in early 2024 it’s expecting to sell in the millions. Some thought we might be getting anotherResident Evilremake just a year afterResident Evil 4, and the safe money was seemingly being placed on a newMonster Huntergame. Turns out that money wasn’t so safe after all since the next Monster Hunter game won’t be here until 2025. The game Capcom was referencing wasDragon’s Dogma 2....
TheGrand Theft Auto 6reveal trailerhas given us yet another example of Elon Musk’s inability to stop saying things that make Twitter CEO Linda Yaccarino’s job harder. This time, the stakes were much lower than when Musk told advertisers who opted to leave the platform that they couldgo f*ck themselvesduring theNew York Times' recent DealBook Summit. But it still points to the clear conflict between Musk’s bizarre, narcissistic need to put his personal feelings about everything front and center and Yaccarino’s desire to run a company where brands feel comfortable advertising....
Summary Live-action adaptations of comic-book characters and universes are a common sight these days. Yet, while the likes of Iron Man and Aquaman had to wait many years to be adapted, theBatmanuniverse has been getting adaptations fairly regularly since the ’40s. Initially, the character had his own serials and TV shows. Then, Batman movies became a regular occurrence. Of course, any tale involving the Caped Crusader tends to include other classic characters from the comics....
Quick Links Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth’s Dondoko Island content has you collecting items, fishing, bug-catching, and more, and you’ll soon want to start filling the pages of your Dokopedia. When it comes to Collectables, there are a fair few to find, and you won’t be able to get them all until you start expanding your island. We’ve compiled a list of every collectable on Dondoko Island and where to find it....
The Last Of Us Part 2has arrived on the PlayStation 5 with an all-new remastered version, which includes a glimpse into the development process with ‘Lost Levels’ sections and anall-new roguelike mode called No Return. From powerhouse studio Naughty Dog, it remains one of the best story-driven games you’re able to play and a masterpiece in cinematics, gameplay, and character performances. With the sequel’s expanded story bringing you an overall longer experience, the introduction of new enemy factions like the Washington Liberation Front and the Seraphites, and new allies in the Jackson settlement, the cast has grown from the first game....
Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth’s director, Naoki Hamaguchi, says that players will get a deeper understanding of Sephiroth than they ever have before and that they might “truly feel bad” for him after getting to know him. Despite his legendary status as one of gaming’s most iconic villains, Sephiroth doesn’t actually appear all that much in the original version of Final Fantasy 7. That was changed inFinal Fantasy 7 Remake, where he shows up much earlier in the story and has more of a presence overall in Midgar....
Summary With there being so many teams to choose from inFootball Manager 2024, picking the right one can be tricky. If you’re going to spend a lot of time playing and winning with a team, you need to make sure it’s the right fit for you. Everything from the finances to the players all needs to be good for you to have the best experience in the game. Making a list of the best teams in the game would be too simple if we only included super-rich clubs like Manchester City....
The head of Harmonix, the studio behindFortniteFestival, has confirmed that it plans to add “many hundreds” of free new songs to the mode every year. As great as it was tofinally see Peter Griffin get added to Fortniteandwitness the beginning of Chapter 5, the last few weeks of Fortnite have been exciting for several other reasons. One of those is the brand new game modes that have been added, including aMinecraft-esque Lego mode, aRocket League-inspired racing mode, and, most interesting of all, a music game that riffs on Rock Band....
Arion Kurtaj, the 18-year-old Lapsus$ hacker who leakedGTA 6footage last year, has been sentenced to life in hospital indefinitely until he is “no longer a danger”. Although we’re all still reeling fromInsomniac Games being hit with the biggest hack in gaming history earlier this week, that “honour” previously went to Rockstar Games, who was hacked last September,causing tons of early Grand Theft Auto 6 footage to flood the internetand reveal the studio’s plans for the next big entry in the series....
