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After a fraught period of controversial movies, games, and microtransactions, Respawn Entertainment’sStar Wars Jedi: Fallen OrdergaveStar Warsfans a new hope for the mega franchise—especially where games are concerned.Fallen Order’s crowd-pleasing blend of Souls-like combat, Metroidvania exploration, andUncharted-esque cinematic action introduced players to a crew of likable new characters. Mechanically, there are some obvious areas whereFallen Ordercan improve, but Respawn can push the narrative envelope even further in its next installment with a change-up that will delight hard-core Force lovers....

Starfieldis an upcoming game by Bethesda, and the first new franchise the studio has embarked upon in 25 years, having focused almost exclusively on theElder ScrollsandFalloutseries. The game is set to be an open-world science fiction space epic, and many fans will be fascinated to see how the studio handles a new franchise after so long. Fans may be especially curious after Bethesda’s acquisition by Microsoft last week for $7.5 billion dollars, leaving the future direction of the developer less clear than ever as the landscape of the RPG market undergoes a seismic shift into the next generation of consoles....

Starfield, Bethesda’s most ambitious RPG, is set to establish a new standard for open-world games, offering unparalleled freedom on a galactic scale. With a promise of over 1,000 explorable planets spread across multiple star systems, it boasts one of the most expansive world maps in gaming history. To achieve this vastness,Starfieldrelies on an algorithmic technique known as procedural generation. This technique utilizes RNG-based terrains that dynamically generate biomes as players venture through the planets....

James Gunn’s DCU reboot hopes to start strong withSuperman: Legacyand has already cast several superheroes to appear in the film. This fan art gives a good look at what the cast could look like fully suited up. Gunn announced the casting of David Corrensweet asSupermanand Rachel Brosnahan as Lois Lane. The casting for Superman and Lois Lane had been thorough, and fans could follow Gunn’s updates on the process for a while....

Survival gamesare an extremely popular genre of video games in which the player is placed in a setting in which they must essentially start from scratch. The reward in survival games is creating a world that is safe, and prosperous, but there’s so much freedom to be found in survival games that the goal is whatever the player sets out to achieve. Related:Best Survival Games Of All Time With such anabundance of survival games, only some are regarded as the best of the best, as well as being the better of the lot for replay value....

The Dealbreaker is unanimously considered among the best weapons inThe Ascent. It has a huge magazine with a fast fire rate and great base damage. Against enemies with large health pools, the Dealbreaker shines above all other weapons. With upgrades, every enemy in the game will be melted by the excessively large minigun. RELATED:The Ascent PC Update for Causing Technical Issues For Game Pass Users In order to get the exceptional weapon, players will need to travel toThe Deep Stink....

Summary TheEpic Games Storehas made quite a name for itself as a digital PC gaming storefront. Even in the face ofSteam’s famous sales, one big way that Epic Games has managed to keep a consistent user base is through its free game offerings every week. Every Thursday, players have a chance to get something new to add to their libraries to keep at to extra cost, provided they have an account with Epic Games....

Let’s not beat around the bush here,The Outer Worldsis Obsidian Entertainment’s successful attempt at showing the world that Bethesda isn’t the only one who can makeFallout-style RPG games. The company previously worked with Bethesda to makeFallout: New Vegas, which is a fan favorite, back in 2010. Since then,Obsidian has been chugging alongwith titles likePillars of EternityandSouth Park: The Stick Of Truth,but, have they yet again managed to nailFalloutbetter than the company known for the IP ever could?...

Though the last mainline game came out four years ago, there has been a resurgence in popularity forThe Witchergames. This, of course, is all thanks to Netflix’s new show(mostly) based on the booksthe video games were based on. There are plenty ofgreat reasons why fans should return toThe Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, but what about those fans that didn’t pick up the game back in 2015? Fortunately for these new fans, GOG....

Taking inspiration from suspenseful, speculative series likeThe Twilight ZoneandTwin Peaks,The X-Fileswas a groundbreaking, monster-of-the-week style show centering on the FBI’s unsolved cases. Often, these “X-Files” appear to involve paranormal phenomena. intriguing the eager-to-believe Special Agent Fox Mulder (David Duchovny), a skilled FBI profiler and passionate conspiracy theorist. However, it challenges Special Agent Dana Scully (Gillian Anderson), a medical doctor and ardent skeptic. Tasked with applying a scientific lens to Mulder’s findings, Scully is less-than-thrilled about being partnered with “Spooky Mulder” at first....

Corsair Darkstar RGB Gaming Mouse Corsair’s high-end wireless gaming mouse, which is particularly designed for gamers into MOBA and MMO games, is back selling at the lowest price yet. This gaming mouse with 15 programmable buttons, low-latency wireless connectivity, and a super-accurate sensor is now available at just $139.99. Gamers looking for an upgrade to their gaming setup are in luck as theCorsair Darkstar RGB gaming mouseis now available at a discounted price of $139....

Summary The first hotfix for the 1.0 full-release version ofV Risingis live with various bug fixes, including a solution for Rift Incursions not spawning on PvP servers. With a large amount of new content added toV Rising, bugs were expected. The quick release of the hotfix, as well as a list of known issues the team is working on, highlights the dedication to a proper functioning game for the community....

As September approaches, there’s now less than three months until the next-gen consoles are planned to make their debut. Microsoft in particular has a unique opportunity with this new generation, and has already made great strides in reinventing theXboxbrand. This generation is going to be all about pushing Game Pass, “the best value in gaming.” Especially considering there could be an entire other console that hasn’t been announced, there’s still a lot we don’t know heading into November....