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Final Fantasy 16is just around the corner, and much of the title’s gameplay has been presented in great detail. Of the title’s newest features, none are quite as exhilarating, or unique, asFinal Fantasy 16’s Eikon battles. Eikons, previously referred to as Summons or Eidolons, have existed within theFinal Fantasyseries since its very beginning, allowing players to call upon their incredible power in certain battles. Eikons will play a much bigger role inFinal Fantasy 16, with individual characters, called Dominants, being hosts to the creatures and wielding their unique abilities....

Fortniteplayers are getting an influx of Marvel-themed additions this season. From Ant-Man’s super-sized miniature playgrounds to Thor’s hammer and Wolverine’s claw-marks, players have had the opportunity to encounter a substantial number of Marvel entities throughout Season 4. With Stark Industries finding its way onto theFortnitemap, players now also have the opportunity to explore the mega-rich genius’s research center. Aside from valuable loot and a shot at fighting Iron Man, Stark Industries hosts a number of robot guards....

The Game Awards 2022ended in bizarre fashion when an individual snuck on stage and made reference to former US president Bill Clinton.The Game Awards 2022have concluded, withElden Ringtaking home the coveted Game of the Year award and Geoff Keighley officially confirming that the big show will be back in 2023. The Game Awards 2022 saw numerous games take home awards, with four titles winning multiple awards throughout the event. By the time The Game Awards 2022 reached its conclusion,StrayandFinal Fantasy 14had two awards,Elden Ringtook home four awards, andGod of War Ragnarokmanaged to win an impressive six awards, though fell short of winning the overall Game of the Year title....

Genshin Impacthas a storyline that extends into seven complete nations with theirown cast of unique characters. Though the story of Teyvat is far from complete, the cast has already extended to 77 characters. With such a large cast,Genshin Impacthas a lot of diversity in the type of characters offered in-game. Humans, adepti, and even gods all make appearances. That said, many fans in the community aren’t aware of how old some of the characters inGenshin Impactare....

Asus ROG Raikiri Pro Wireless Controller A discount on Amazon drops the price of the Asus ROG Raikiri Pro gaming controller back to the lowest price ever on the shopping platform. This makes it the perfect opportunity for Xbox and PC gamers to purchase a super-capable wireless controller with features like an OLED display, remappable buttons, and integrated profiles. Snatch up the amazingAsus ROG Raikiri Pro gaming controlleron Amazon at a steep 27% discount, now priced at just $109....

Big Team Battle inHalo Infinitehas not consistently worked since December, and players are desperate to get back into the fight. Hopefully their wait is almost over though as 343 Industries has announced the latest BTB update will be dropping inHalo Infinitelater today.The state ofHalo Infinitemultiplayer has been a roller coaster ride over the past few months, there being many high moments, and plenty of lows. One of the game’s ongoing problems has been the state of Big Team Battle,Halo’s iconic full-scale 12v12 mode, with players having been unable to properly queue into the game for some time....

Summary There were a lot of great changes made to the gameplay inFinal Fantasy 7 Rebirth. For example, the injection of Synergies made players have to think about who would pair well in battle. Every playable teammate could link with another and their attacks differed. Another greatgameplay change inFinal Fantasy 7 Rebirthwas the boss battles. They are even more epic than they were inFinal Fantasy 7 Remakeand especially the original game on PS1....

Summary After such a successful launch,Helldivers 2is a major contender to be hailed as one of the best games of the year, but its future success hinges on how developer Arrowhead handles its future in-game content.Helldivers 2kicked off the year with a surprise bang, but if Arrowhead wants the game to have some serious longevity, then the developer’s approach to post-launch content needs to remain consistent. The arrival ofHelldivers 2brought a surprising and fun world into the spotlight, and the way Arrowhead handles the game’s version of a battle pass,known as Warbonds, is a great example of how the studio has managed to create in-game mechanics that ultimately put the player first....

Following an absolutely explosive first week of sales as well as glowing reviews from both critics and gamers,Elden Ringhas continued to perform. Continually sitting near the top of Steam’s most played games,Elden Ringhas been nothing short of dominant since its launch in late February. The game’s dominance has been due to many factors such as its massive open world along with its cooperative and multiplayer capabilities. However, perhaps the most defining and unique characteristic of the game isElden Ring’s challenging and annoying enemies, of which there are a massive amount....

In 2019, anime fans were surprised by the announcement of a newBLEACHproject set to arrive sometime in 2020. News was hard to come by, but eventually, the return of Tite Kubo’s iconic franchise was solidified, with a two-stage 20-Year Anniversary Project. Step 1 was the adaptation of the one-shot chapter of Tite Kubo’s new series,BURN THE WITCH, which was released in 2018. One specific message left by Kubo at the end of the one-shot, as well as the announcement ofBURN THE WITCHas part oftheBLEACH20th Anniversary Projectconfirmed something exciting: the events ofBURN THE WITCHandBLEACHoccur in the same universe....

Following the extension ofFortniteChapter 2 Season 2 into this Summer, players are now met with a series of Overtime Challenges. These Overtime Challenges are relatively simple tasks, but the player will need to grind to fully complete some of them. That said, they areworth quite a bit of experience, so they are worth the time they take. For those that don’t know,Fortnitefollows a weekly challenge model, in which new challenges become available with each week....

Little Nightmares 2just got a newgameplay trailer today at Gamescom 2020, where fans got a nice look at what the upcoming title has in store for players. The gameplay trailer showed off a ton of new, disturbing locations from a spooky forest, to dark alley ways, to a haunted train. There were plenty of scary foes that fans got a peek at as well, from a reanimated severed hand, to living dolls and even straight-up ghosts....

Summary Despite releasing the 1.8.88 update on December 11, frustrated players are still reporting bugs inStarfieldthat the patch was meant to fix – such as long playthrough crashes and objects attaching themselves to a ship. While fans were hoping thatStarfieldwould do a serious update, on a scale comparable to whatCyberpunk 2077andBaldur’s Gate 3were delivering within the same post-launch time-frame, Bethesda seems to be prioritizing the development of the Shattered Space DLC, while releasing fixes on game-breaking bugs at a slow-yet-steady pace....