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A new generation of gaming consoles made by industry veterans Sony and Microsoft is scheduled to launch in about a year. ThePS5andXbox Series Xwill go head-to-head holiday 2020 and, just as there was debate surrounding the power of the technology behind the PS4 and Xbox One leading up to holiday 2013, many are wondering which console will take the lead next generation. Again, just like the PS4 and Xbox One, thePS5andXbox Series Xare reported to be similar for the most part, though Phil Spencer has claimed in the past that the Series X will outperform the PS5 to some capacity....

As one of the most influential action games in any genre,Resident Evil 4is still considered one of the best games of all time. Since its release, other major hits likeThe Last of UsandGears of Waradopted and modified the over-the-shoulder shooting mechanics and set pieces into their own horror-themed games. RELATED:Every Enemy In Resident Evil 4 (And The Best Weapon To Use Against Them) The fourth entry continues the series' survival horror roots, but there is a heavy emphasis on the action....

Summary The Primal Incarnates areWorld of Warcraft: Dragonflight’s current antagonists, and their schemes have been causing havoc across the Dragon Isles. Players have been battling these giant proto-drakes and their forces, refusing to let them further their plans of destruction. But as this lore unfolds,World of Warcrafthas shown that these Incarnates are not just run-of-the-mill bad guys. Each of thefour Primal Incarnates has a unique personalityand motivation, the divisions between them becoming ever clearer as time passes....

In preparation for the release ofThe Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, Nintendo has released an official story recap video forThe Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. Sequels in theZeldafranchise are uncommon, and even then stories rarely continue in substantial ways.The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdommay be bucking that trend, and Nintendo wants to verify players are adequately prepared for what’s to come. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wildlaunched on Nintendo Switch in 2017, more than six years ago....

Summary The manhwa industry has many genres and subgenres that appeal to a broad audience, and among those at the forefront is the dark fantasy genre. The dark fantasy manhwa genre is a genre that capably blends fantasy, dark elements, and intricate world-building to tell captivating tales set in immersive worlds. These manhwa often survey realms with more mature themes and where moral ambiguity reigns supreme. RELATED:Best Murim Manhwa, Ranked The genre offers readers a journey into the halls of imagination filled with rich character development and expansive world-building from diverse imaginary perspectives, creating a thought-provoking and exciting reading experience....

The generation that started it all is relevant more than two decades later. The gameplay and stories have changed, but the fundamentals remain.Pokémon,called Pocket Monsters in Japan, arestored in Poké Ballsuntil they are tossed into battle. RELATED:The 20 Fastest Pokemon Of All Time Behind all the merchandise, trading cards, and video games arecreative Pokémon designsthat resonate with fans. The designs relate to move sets and stats that determine a Pokémon’s combat power....

Despite initially releasing in a disastrous state in 2020,Cyberpunk 2077is widely regarded as a shining example of the open-world RPG genre nowadays, in large part thanks to it receiving a bevy of free updates over the years that overhauled the base game. Although its developer, CD Projekt Red, recently confirmed that support for the sci-fi RPG had finally ended, demand for more content set in theCyberpunk 2077universe is still quite high, as evident by the massive success of the game’sPhantom Libertyexpansion and the critically-acclaimedCyberpunk: Edgerunnersanime....

The upcomingWandavisionspin-off titledAgatha: Coven of Chaoshas addedHeartstopperstar Joe Locke to the cast. The casting is one of the few morsels of information that fans have gotten about the upcoming Marvel Studios and Disney Plus series. Agatha: Coven of Chaoswill revolve around Agatha Harkness, based on the Marvel comics character of the same name. The character was first introduced to the MCU in the limited seriesWandaVision, where she posed as an overbearing neighbor right up until her reveal as the show’s primary antagonist....

These are the closing moments of the RDNA 2 and Ampere range, as bothAMDand Nvidia seek to make progress on the next generation of graphics card tech. WithNvidia possibly launching the RTX 4090 this August, with additional models to follow, it only seems natural that team red would not wish to be left behind. With that, there’s a possibility that the tech giant could be on the way to unleashing its RDNA 3 architecture soon after Lovelace comes out....

Summary In a novel and festive endeavor, a dedicated player ofElden Ringhas embarked on a unique mission to infuse the game’s expansive world, The Lands Between, into a holiday wonderland by donning themed attire and organizing in-game activities to spread seasonal cheer. This initiative fills a void left by the absence of official holiday events, acommon feature in several games likeBaldur’s Gate 3, which has its own advent calendar to mark the end of the year....

The month of November saw the launch of theXbox Series X/Sand thePlayStation 5, ushering in a new console generation for gamers. The launch for both consoles was deemed a success for both companies, particularly Sony, which has enjoyedits biggest console launch ever thanks to the PS5. Despite celebrating their console launches, both Sony and Microsoft have been under ongoing scrutiny regarding how the consoles are being handled. Throughout December and beyond, there has been a massive shortage of PS5 and Xbox Series X/S consolesin-part due to scalperswho were able to mass purchase and resell the consoles for huge amounts....

The last few months of 2021 are shaping up to be an eventful time forAnimal Crossing: New Horizonsfans. Recently, Nintendo announced thatAnimal Crossing: New Horizonswill be receiving its own Direct sometime in October. Ahead of that Direct, however, is the annual Halloween Event where players can buy and create a variety of seasonal items. AfterAnimal Crossing: New Horizonslaunched in 2020, it released a ton of free updates, some large and small....

Assassin’s Creed Infinityhas been a heavily rumored title for some time, reportedly aiming to provide the most long-term and comprehensive experience that the iconic franchise has ever seen. With how rapidly the core identity of the series has changed in recent years,Infinityseemingly marks an even bolder shift in tone and core gameplay. Given the intended longevity ofAssassin’s Creed Infinityand how much importance Ubisoft is reportedly placing on it, it is imperative that the game is received well by fans....