There is too muchYakuza. I’m sorry, let me rephrase that. There is too muchLike a Dragon. As someone who has been playing the series since the earlyPS3days, decrying the lack of support in the West as Yakuza 3 saw swathes of content removed and Yakuza 5 took years to receive even a digital release, I have spent my fair share of time in the trenches. To see it receive global success with the masterful launch of Yakuza 0 warmed my heart....
As the good Lord once said, “Merry My Birthday! Also, do you have a receipt for this myrrh? I am a baby.” And hark, the angels did sing. There were also a lot of loose animals hanging around and three weirdos who kept changing their story about being kings or philosophers or magicians or whatnot. Really, Christmas is the story of a bunch of nosy people crashing a family’s pretty rough night....
Quick Links Added in one of the earliest game packs released forThe Sims 4, the Herbalism skill in the Outdoor Retreat pack is a cool way for your Sims to interact with the new natural world around them. Search Granite Falls for ten unique herbs, build your skill, and learn to make potions. The herbal recipes your Sim crafts into potions have a variety of benefits: they can change a Sim’s mood automatically, cause a little chaos just for fun, or even boost the chances of having a multiple birth in a pregnancy....
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3continues the long-running tradition of rewarding its players for purchasing specific branded food items or beverages in exchange for exclusive Weapon Camouflages, Blueprints, Operators, and much more. While some are exclusive to particular regions, many Promotions are ongoing, almost guaranteeing you a chance to snag one of them before they’re gone. From Monster Energy to Burger King to Little Caesars and beyond, you can get unique and quirky rewards to spruce your profile and in-game appearances, making these Promotions worth seeking out if you like the brands and want to rep them in-game!...
Summary Probably everyone’s favorite part of the world of A Song Of Ice and Fire created by author George R.R. Martin is the dragons, which show up plenty in HBO’sGame of Thronesand in the prequel seriesHouse of the Dragon, which is based on a period from the book Fire & Blood. They’re the House Targaryen tradition and are bonded like family to their riders. While Game of Thrones had what is said to be the last of the dragons of Westeros, House of the Dragon shows you all the dragons that came before Daenerys' time, with even more still to come....
There’s almost certainly a newXboxcontroller coming. What we don’t know for certain is what that controller will look like, when it will be here, or what it will cost. Well, now we might know two out of three of those things asan Amazon listingfor the upcoming controller has gone live a little early. It lists the price, when the controller will be available to buy, but there aren’t any pictures, nor is there a description of the controller....
There are a couple of pretty evil playable paths inBaldur’s Gate 3. You can play as Astarion, side with Minthara,ascend after ripping away Cazador’s power, and take control of the Absolute for yourself. Or you can play as the Dark Urge andgive into every twisted impulse, reaching the city by climbing a mountain of corpses. But modders are taking things a step further, letting us play as the big bad trio themselves....
Barbie and Funko Pop! - when these two titans of the toy world collide, it’s like a glitter bomb of nostalgia and coolness exploding in your face. Yes, you read that right. We’re diving headfirst into the colorful, quirky, and downrightfabulous world of BarbieFunko Pop! Figures. From the glitzy Gold Disco Barbie to the presidentially poised President Barbie, we’ve scoured the shelves (and the internet) to bring you the lowdown on the crème de la crème of these collectible cuties....
Streaming has become a career for some, a hobby for others, and a general passion for gamers and entertainment enthusiasts alike. Regardless of whether you’re watching an ASMR Just Chat stream or your favorite streamer bodyslamming theirPCsetup, you might find inspiration to grab yourXboxand start joining the ranks of streamers. But where do you start with a setup? Streaming exists in a liminal in-between where your setup doesn’t need to be professional to get going....
If you’re the type who enjoys the heart-pounding thrill of an escape room but prefers to avoid actually being locked in a mysterious, possibly haunted chamber, then Exit: The Game board games are your ticket to at-home adrenaline. Thesetabletop gamestransform your dining table into a den of puzzles, riddles, and mind-boggling mysteries, all begging to be solved before time runs out. From haunted roller coasters to deserted lighthouses, each game offers a unique escape room experience, minus the creepy host who chuckles as they lock the door....
Football Manager 2024is an incredibly in-depth football game that allows you to experience a virtual version of being the head coach of a professional football team. This game immerses you in the world of football in many ways. One of the most popular attractions is signing players for your team. Sometimes, this can be a straightforward case ofscouting a player, throwing cash at their parent club, and acquiring said player. However, if you are the manager of a smaller club with limited funding, you may find this challenging to accomplish....
The experience you get from an excellent open-world game can rarely be matched. The ability to traverse a beautifully crafted world or worlds and explore and immerse yourself in a wide range of captivating attractions outside the main story. Open-world games are easily some of the most compelling and popular games you may get your hands on. Throughout gaming’s history, there have been some incredible open-world games, and 2023 adds a few more great additions to this ever-growing list of extraordinary gaming experiences....
Summary The mark of a truly excellent game is how good its levels are. As gaming has pushed further into open-world gaming, developers seem to continue moving away from traditional level design (though it should be noted that open worlds can be considered to be levels in a variety of different ways as well). 2023 was home to some great levels from both major series and new ones. A lot of remakes managed to stand out as 2023 was home to many of them, and those remakes took steps to make sure that already-excellent games were made even better, something that extended to all those excellent levels....
