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Bethesda games are infamous for being highly moddable andFallout 4is no exception, so it may not be surprising to hear that some fans prefer to play a heavily modded version of the game. However, one fan has added so many mods to their copy ofFallout 4that it could be mistaken for an entirely different game. In a 10-minute-long video, YouTuber Ded String showcases the fruits of their efforts–a visually stunning take on the world ofFallout 4, which incorporates 205 individual mods....

Summary Helldivers 2players have begun expressing their frustration over bugs affecting their game experience, with one particular damage issue taking center stage. Their discontent is growing more vocal as the persistent issue is undermining the effectiveness of newHelldivers 2weapons and content added by updates. With hundreds of thousands of players prosecuting theHelldivers 2Galactic Waron a daily basis, there’s no denying that the game is a massive surprise success. However, that success comes with its own price, as the sheer number of players flocking to the game revealed a number of bugs and stability issues that developer Arrowhead Game Studios struggled to deal with in a timely manner....

Henry Cavill has embraced a new hobby during his time in self-isolation as the world continues to quarantine itself due to the coronavirus pandemic.The WitcherandSupermanactorshared an image of how he spent his Easter, showcasing his painting skills via his Instagram account where he is delicately painting aWarhammerhelmet – a geeky universe that he admits he has been following his whole life, despite not actively partaking in the hobby. Wanting to put a silver lining to the lockdown, Cavill wanted to use this time as an opportunity to “polish some old skills and try my hand at some new ones!...

Hogwarts Legacyis set to be the latest game in theHarry Pottervideo game series. The upcoming open-world RPG has been met with incredible hype for its premise, gameplay, and visuals since its announcement last September. On the other hand, the game has also drawn its fair share of controversy. The lead designer for theHogwarts Legacy, Troy Leavitt, has been facingcriticism for Gamergate videoshe had previously made for his YouTube channel. Many of his videos were espoused anti-feminist or pro-Gamergate views, and others defended accused sexual harassers....

Summary Honkai: Star Railhas launched the official drip marketing campaign for Jade, confirming that she is a five-star Erudition unit. Jade isn’t the only new character that will be introduced inHonkai: Star Rail’s version 2.3, as the developers confirmed yesterday that Firefly, another five-star unit, will appear in the upcoming update. The banner order for version 2.3 has yet to be revealed, but it’s believed that Firefly will arrive in the first phase, while Jade will be available in the second phase....

Summary A recent leak fromHonkai: Star Railhas revealed the in-game model for Hanabi, a brand-new Quantum unit that will arrive in version 1.6.Honkai: Star Railgears up to introduce a roster of playable characters, including the five-star Hanabi who follows the Harmony Path. Based on the leaks, her support-based kit will boost all allies' HP and ATK for several turns. The upcoming character will supposedly restore skill points to allies, which hints that she will take on the healer role....

Summary Sony’s stable of first-party single-player exclusives is impressive at this point. Counting among its prestigious ranks is Guerrilla Games’Horizonfranchise. Though a relatively new IP starting in 2017, the first entry,Horizon Zero Dawn,quickly found itself in the conversation with PlayStation’s other heavy hitters, likeGod of War, Uncharted,andThe Last of Us. 2019’sHorizon Forbidden Westcemented its place in the PlayStation pantheon, and with that success, moreHorizonis on the horizon. God of Warwas one of Sony’s earliest iconic series, and its evolution since has set the blueprint in many ways for its contemporaries, likeHorizon....

Destiny 2’sSeason of Dawnis here and with it, players now have three new ritual weapons to chase. The Gambit ritual weapon is the Python shotgun, and getting it is going to take some time. The steps for the weapon could have been worse all together, but they were not made easy. Ritual weapons came intoDestiny 2with the Shadowkeep DLC as an answer toPinnacle weapons. Ritual weapons quests are a bit easier than Pinnacle quests were and the weapons changed a bit as well....

Disney has made a few movies based on rides found at their Disney Parks, with varying degrees of success. 1997’s made-for-TV flickTower of Terrorwas their first foray into the concept, but by far the most successful one has beentheirPirates of the Caribbeanseries. The first film in the series,Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl, was a huge success both critically and commercially, even earning an Oscar nomination....

Following the explosive victory of Season 5’s finale,Season 6 ofLegends of Tomorrowpicks upon the day-after hangover in 1977 London. Ava Sharpe (Jes Macallen) may awaken with her head in the toilet, but her girlfriend Sara Lance (Caity Lotz) finds herself mid-cryogenic freeze insidean alien containment pod. “Ground Control to Sara Lance” contains the typicalLegendscharm and self-aware humor, but contains a sober emotional through-line as Ava (and the team) search for the missing captain....

Summary A titan of the entertainment industry,Marvelhas become more prolific than ever in its years as a Disney brand. The MCU has brought classic comic book characters into the mainstream spotlight and broken consecutive box office records, but the same can’t be said ofMarvel’s forays into video games. DC’s own cinematic universe is soon to be rebooted with a fresh new vision, but the state of the brand’s own game shares a lot of similarities with that of Marvel’s, calling into question if the current formula for superhero games is really working out....

As promised, 2K Games and Firaxis Games didn’t keep people waiting long to get a proper look atMarvel’s Midnight Suns, their upcoming superhero-filled tactical strategy game. Following thereveal ofMidnight Sunsat Gamescomlast week, the two have gone ahead and released the first footage of the game in action. Bucking the usual trend of having superhero games centered on bombastic real-time combat, this one will instead set the action in turn-based tactical battles akin to Firaxis’ popularXCOMgames....

Summary After years of rumors and speculation regarding its existence, the remake ofMetal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater, dubbedMetal Gear Solid Delta, was finally confirmed earlier this year. Since the official announcement and reveal trailer, fans have been treated to some in-engine footage showcasing the significant visual uplift that developer Virtuous is giving toMetal Gear Solid 3, which is all the more apparent given that the PS2 original still holds up as one of the best-looking games from the 6th generation....