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With the wave of nostalgia media as of late, it seems like things that were popular in the past will always find their way back into the cultural zeitgeist again. Recently, this movement has trended towards YA media from the 2010s that is making a resurgence as fans who are now adults reminisce about these books and shows they used to love and reboot them for a new generation. The upcomingPercy Jackson and the Olympiansseries on Disney Plus is a great example of this, as isThe Ballad of Songbirds and Snakesmovie, aHunger Gamesprequel, that just recently released a teaser....

Video game giant Electronic Arts has recently announced that it will be acquiring Codemasters to the tune of $1.2 billion. This massive acquisition will further cement Electronic Arts as the premiere game company when it comes to sports/racing titles, as Codemasters has an extensive library of critically-acclaimed racing game franchises that will now fall under the EA umbrella. RELATED:More Yakuza Games Are Coming to Xbox Game Pass Here’s why EA’s acquisition of Codemasters is going to be good for Xbox Game Pass....

The art of a role-playing game isn’t just in building the characters and gearing them up, it’s also aboutthe immersive world in which they live. These days there’s a lot to choose from in the RPG genre that includes standalone games, massively multiplayer online games, and mobile games, which are great for anyone building a character and playing the game. RELATED:Best Offline RPGs On PC You Need To Play For the actual residents of these game worlds, however, life might not be as much fun and probably doesn’t even last for very long....

Call of Duty: Modern Warfarehas to be the most popular part of the series among gamers. While that doesn’t mean that the fans care any less forBlack Opsand otherCall Of Dutygames, it just merely indicateshow well theModern Warfaretitles have been received. The series not only has a full trilogy, but a new reboot is already released, remakes are being released and the sequel to the reboot is under development. RELATED:The 10 Most Powerful Guns In Call Of Duty: Warzone, Ranked...

WithMarvel’s Avengersnow being officially released, many Marvel and video game fans are desperate to explore every single nook and cranny available in the Avengers' world. As with most superhero-related video games, it ispacked with Easter eggs, hidden items, and collectibles galore. Related:Marvel’s Avengers: The 10 Biggest Fixes The Game Needs Square Enix has made sure that fans are not just restricted to a story mode but are able to explore the Avengers' universe somewhat and discover some insanely cool items along the way....

Sports Interactive andSegareleased their latest entry in theFootball Managerfranchise last year to a warm reception. The management simulator has become one of the series' highest-rated games on review aggregator Metacritic with a score of 85, which made it thefourth highest-rated sports game on the site in 2020. RELATED:15 Nintendo Switch Games To Play if You Like Wii Sports Football Manager 21was predominantly praised for its influx of new features. Whereas most new sporting titles arecriticized for being glorified roster updates, the latest entry in theFootball Managerseries brought multiple new mechanics to the table while simultaneously improving some of its predecessor’s shortcomings....

Over the course of a20 Minutes Till Dawnrun, players will improve their characters many times by choosing upgrades. These upgrades affect reload speed, max range, max HP, and much more, and it is imperative that fans are thoughtful as they make their selections. One of the things that20 Minutes Till Dawnplayersshould consider when picking upgrades are synergies, and this guide is here to provide details on this gameplay mechanic. 20 Minutes Till Dawn: What Are Synergies Synergies are bonuses that are earned by selecting specific combinations of upgrades....

The live actionTransformersmovies have had a rocky history, to say the least. The Michael Bay-directed films were initially well-received, but earned more and more detractors over time. However, Travis Knight’sBumblebeein 2018 proved to be a popular change of pace, earning it a sequel in the form of next year’sRise of the Beasts. That said, even the more well-likedTransformersfilms have only managed to scratch the surface of the series’ lore. In the cartoons, and especially in the comics, theTransformersseries has carved out a rich and expansive backstory for the heroesand villains of Cybertron— which fans won’t learn much about just by watching the movies....

Akiraneeds no introduction. As one of the most popular anime and manga series ever made and one of the biggestinfluences for the cyberpunk subgenreof science-fiction, the 1982 manga and 1988 anime film are staples of not only Japanese media, but popular culture in general. With a new anime series for the franchise in development by Otomo as well as an upcoming live-action film from Taika Waititi, it’s worth a look to see how a cult-classic mangaka also pivoted to becoming a legend of anime film....

There are so many ways to experienceOblivionthanks to the modding community, and a recent mod makes it so that the game’s sewer rats cuss whenever the player is nearby. Featuringone of the best Bethesda step-out moments,The Elder Scrolls 4was a visual marvel when it released back in 2006. It may have aged a lot over the course of nearly 17 years, but it’s a fondly remembered entry in the long-running fantasy RPG series....

While there are certain personality archetypes that eachAnimal Crossing: New Horizonsvillager falls under, fans definitely have their favorites. Whether it’s based on character design, personality quirks, or even their catchphrase, island villagers are often either welcomed with open arms or despised until they’re booted off the player’s island. One of the most popular villagers to premiere withAnimal Crossing: New Horizonsis Raymond. The smug cat villager topped the list of newcomers shortly afterNew Horizons' release, and its popularity has remained high in the years since....

Summary APokemonfan produced creative designs that transformed Mr. Mime, Grimer, Psyduck, Krookodile, Tangela, and Lunatone into McDonald’s mascots. ThePokemoncommunity is known for its immense creativity in giving new forms to its favorite critters. Every day,Pokemonfans create fan art, with some standing out for making mashups that go beyond the idea of turning Pokemon into other Pokemon. In the past,Pokemonfan art has given Rayquaza, Koraidon, and Miraidon aMonster Huntermakeover, transforming the trio into fierce creatures in the style of the Capcom franchise....

Summary The hotly anticipated physical edition ofBaldur’s Gate 3will be four discs on Xbox. The first wave of theBaldur’s Gate 3Deluxe Edition was announced to start shipping sometime in the first quarter of 2024. Since its full releasein August 2023,Baldur’s Gate 3has gone on to hit impressive milestones. In the months since its release,Baldur’s Gate 3has sold 10 million copiesand boasts upwards of 600,000 players daily. Players have been excited to see a physical release of the game, which up until now has only been available in digital format....