November is host to all sorts of sales events, typically relating to Black Friday, the largest consumer spending day of the year. While retailers all over are launching their own promotions for Black Friday, and in some cases another shot at aPS5 or Xbox Series X, it appears that Steam will be running its annual Autumn game sale starting tomorrow. According to SteamDB, Steam’s Autumn sale is slated to start Wednesday, which is tomorrow....
If there is one thing that is common among allMariogames, it’s the power-ups. There are classics like the Super Mushroom that turns Mario big, the Fire Flower which lets him to shoot fireballs, and the Super Star which grants invincibility. Getting a new mainline game means new power-ups too likeSuper Mario Bros. Wonder’sElephant Fruit which literally turns Mario into an elephant. This new game has more than power-ups to give players an edge though....
With each weapon class inModern Warfare 3featuring at least one viable build, the following list ranks the top weapons from each category. This ranking highlights the best-in-class options and identifies the overall dominant choices. Modern Warfare 3’s metagame has been somewhat inconsistent, with constant nerfs and buffs hitting its arsenal. Season Four Reloaded, for example, targeted several popular weapons, not the least of which being the KAR98K. Despite these inevitable changes, someMW3weapons have remained supreme, creating a META that’s more or less balanced....
Ubisoft Singapore’s upcoming pirate-adventureSkull and Boneshas quite the fan hype surrounding it, with no certain release date at the time of writing. Fans are eagerly awaiting any updates regarding the game’s development or release date, which could be announced now thatUbisoft will be present at this year’s E3. While fans may be busy speculating about the different facets ofSkull and Bones' gameplay, Ubisoft’s choice of release platforms seems strange for a multitude of reasons....
Puzzle games can be hard to master, even when all the tools are taught in a tutorial at the start.The Entropy Centrethrives on making the player think about their every move with its unique rewinding mechanic that allows blocks to return to where they were initially. RELATED:Games That Use The Portal Formula Inspired heavily by thePortalfranchise,The Entropy Centrehas players going through puzzle rooms and being presented with scenarios where they will need to figure out how to move on through the various machines and objects presented to them....
The third episode ofHell’s Paradise: Jigokurakumarked the arrival of the Vanguard Party upon the island of Shinsenkyo, and within hours, several criminals and a few Yamada Asaemon were dead. The purpose of their expedition to an area packed with unknown dangers is to retrieve the fabled Elixir of Life, a substance capable of granting those who partake of it the coveted quality of immortality. Upon their arrival, Gabimaru’s attendant, Yamada Asaemon Sagiri, reacts inawe at the beauty of their environment; however, Gabimaru found the presence of varying types of plant life that shouldn’t be together in the same place quite eerie....
Sirens are one of the most interesting aspects of theBorderlandsuniverse, with Gearbox establishing very specific rules for these characters. Only six Sirens can be active at one time, for instance, with each of these Sirens boasting a distinct ability. Once a Siren dies, their power is passed on to a new woman within theBorderlandsfranchise. Tyreen Calypso’s death inBorderlands 3means that her Phaseleech abilities will have been given to a new character....
As players work their way through unlocking and upgrading the various items and Incantations inHades 2, they will likely come across crafting materials they cannot locate in the game world. While certain materials are readily apparent in each region, many of those required for high-level upgrades and incantations seem shrouded in a fog of mystery. One such material is the ultra-rareZodiac Sand– often labeled asZ SandinHades 2’s many menus – crafting material....
Horror movies are a dime a dozen. The genre tends to be a safe pick for budget productions, and plenty of indie projects have blown up to massive proportions over the years. The rise of streaming media has made it easier for filmmakers to distribute their spine-tingling creations to a wide audience, but this also means there is more competition than ever. RELATED:Terrifying Films About Experiments Gone Wrong With services likeHBO Maxcontaining classics such asThe Shining,The Evil Dead, andPoltergeist, less renowned releases might struggle to stand out from the crowd....
Summary World of Warcraftplayers won’t want to miss out on the Ethereal Transmogrifier toy from the August catalog for the Trading Post. This toy lets players summon a transmog NPC anywhere inWorld of Warcrafton a very short cooldown. TheTrading Post is a featureWorld of Warcraftaddedearlier this year that lets players collect tons of unique transmog appearances through various activities. In addition to offering some rare and new transmogs, the Trading Post also sports new NPCs in Stormwind and Orgrimmar that allow players to change their transmogs in convenient locations....
When Microsoft released the Xbox 360, it innovated a new concept for gaming consoles in the form of achievements. The concept behind achievements is simple. After players manage to complete a certain task in a game, they are rewarded with an achievement immortalizing their efforts.Xbox 360achievements proved popular enough that other gaming platforms eventually followed suit, with PlayStation introducing its own version of achievements, called trophies, for PS3 games. Over the years, Xbox achievements have mostly stayed the same, with some improvements here and there....
Sega has been a major player in the games industry for years. Of course, they aren’t the powerhouse they were in the 90’s, but they still hold clout. Their franchises remain some of the most iconic, and their brand is only growing in value. With Sonic, Yakuza, Phantasy Star, and many other names, on their own they have might. Now, thanks to studio acquisitions,Segahas even more influence than before. RELATED:Every Game With A 97+ Metascore, Ranked By How Long They Take To Beat...
Creepy secrets in games are nothing new, but some games seem so innocuous that the presence of unsettling Easter Eggs is especially scary. This is the case forMcDonald’s Treasure Land Adventure, a well-regarded Sega Genesis game with an intentionally scary secret that has finally been discovered. If asked to think about McDonald’s in relation to video games, many people would first point to the recent wildlypopular McDonald’sPokemonpromotion. However, McDonald’s history in the genre goes back much further....
