Kingdom Heartsmade a big splash yesterday, dropping a trailer forKingdom Hearts 3 Re:Mindshortly before both The Game Awards and an upcoming State of Play by PlayStation. Either could have been a significant outlet to drop some newKingdom Hearts 3information, but it seems as though Square-Enix has decided intentionally or otherwise to show its hand a little early. Along with the trailer came a ton of new info and answers to some fairly significant questions among fans looking to continue their journey intoKingdom Hearts 3....

The month of E3 2021 has finally arrived, and the whole game industry is abuzz with excitement for the incoming flood of announcements. E3 may be concentrated in the middle of June, but there’s going to be a lot more news spread throughout the month. It’s an energizing time, and some fanbases are feeling it more than others. One in particular with a lot to look forward tois Square Enix fans, who already have a ton of games coming down the pipeline:NEO: The World Ends With Youis just around the corner,Forspokenis due for next year,Final Fantasy Originmay be announced, and perhaps most importantly,Final Fantasy 16will likely receive new information....

It was only a matter of time before Disney would burn out on Star Wars and reach to Lucasfilm’s other IP. Their first draw is the family-friendly fantasy filmWillow, which has here been reimagined as a young adult coming-of-age comedy adventure. After 34 years of silence for this franchise, its return to the magical world is off to a pretty good start. In charge of bringingWillowback to the screen is none other than Johnathan Kasdan....

With no official 2K wrestling game launching this year, avidWWEfans will be getting their annual video game fix throughWWE 2K Battlegrounds,Mad Dog Games' fresh take on the license. Unlike the traditional yearly entries in the franchise, this will follow a more arcadey take on the seminal wrestling promotion, with players pulling off earth-shattering finishers, fighting in outlandishly wacky arenas, and lacing up the boots of caricatured wrestling icons. Speaking of the wrestling legends that will appear in the game,WWE 2KBattlegroundsroster has recently been unveiled to the world, with 70 wrestlers available at launch....

Someone playingThe Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdomnoticed an interesting detail about Korok balloons: the bullseye always faces Link. LikeBreath of the Wildbefore it,Tears of the Kingdomlitters its map with literally hundreds of cute little creatures called Koroks that, when either found or their puzzles are solved, provide Link with a useful Korok seed. There are several different varieties of Korok puzzles inTears of the Kingdom. Some require Link to use the buoyancy ofa large cork to unplug a hole that hides a Korok, some are simple 3D jigsaw puzzles, and some are even simpler by requiring nothing more than the lifting of a rock....

Most modern-day players considerNintendogames to be only childish and simple. After all, the Japanese video game company has become popular from fun & friendly titles such asSuper Smash Bros. Ultimate,Mario Kart 8 Deluxe,Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury,Monster Hunter Rise,Bayonetta 3,and more.RELATED:Fighting Games With Surprisingly Deep Lore That said, Nintendo’s simple and fun-loving approach doesn’t mean their games lack depth. In fact, their latest console, Switch, supports dozens of titles that are simple to play but filled with deep lore, myths, legends, side stories, environmental chronicles, and in-depth history....

Horror games always seem to be exploring new ways to scare players, whether through the tension of gameplay or the soundtrack. Just as essential is the character design. Hulking monsters and grotesque creatures are common fare, but there isn’t a singular mold for which horror game villains fit. They come in all shapes and sizes. RELATED:10 Most Terrifying Jump Scares In Horror Games, Ranked Thanks to experimentation and creativity, some select horror games have performed a 180 with character designs and made a few enemies much more preposterous than gamers might expect....

With the decline in its ratings and popularity, coupled with bad press and poor attempts at reinvention, there is plenty that has dulled theOscars’shine in recent years. With the 2023 nominations having been announced last month, the century-old institution continues to face a slew of criticism on which movies and whose faces have been undeservedly ignored. Hollywood’s biggest night — with its early telecast, endearingly corny monologue, over-produced musical numbers, montages plus theheartfelt and poignant speeches— has now been reduced to a chintzy and frivolous affair....

Assassin’s Creed Valhallawill put players in the shoes of Norse Vikings in their quest to seek better land.Valhallawill attempt to capture the unseen side of Viking culture and daily life as Eivor and the Vikings build settlements and develop their home in England. InValhalla, settlements provide relieffrom battle and the opportunity to explore peaceful Viking life, including seeking affection from the many cats around. Settlements inAssassin’s Creed Valhallawill evolve as Eivor explores England and recruits members....

In an attempt to fix the game’s crashing issues, Ubisoft has disabled some items inAssassin’s Creed Valhallathat will make certain quests impossible to complete. While this may be an inconvenience for players, it solvesa bug that is causing players to desynchronizewhen they go to Raventhorpe. This is only a temporary fix, so players should see things going back to normal in the upcoming days. In general, players have not experienced many huge bugs inAssassin’s Creed Valhallabut there was a recent increase in the number of crashes happening around Raventhorpe....

Banjo is a bear at the heart of many peoples' first video game experiences. He and his bird sidekick Kazooie have recently made a comeback in the public consciousness withBanjo-Kazooie’s inclusion in theSuper Smash Bros. Ultimateroster. Now the duo is getting their own amiibo. The firstBanjo-Kazooiegame released in 1998, and was widely adored by critics and the public. After this, Rare followed up withBanjo-Tooie,which also performed very well. In 2008 the company releasedBanjo-Kazooie: Nuts and Bolts; however, it fell flat with the public and critics alike....

Prospector’s Gear is one of the few items inBear and Breakfastthat players have to purchase. These elusive items cannot be farmed out in the world like other materials, such asIron Nails can inBear and Breakfast. Here is how to unlock the ability to buy them. Prospector’s Gear in Bear and Breakfast Prospector’s Gear is an item inBear and Breakfastthat is used to open up blocked passageways. to break down the massive piles of rubble that block the way down to the Beachside or unlock shortcuts, players will need to buy a Prospector’s Gear and then interact with the rubble....

Nothing beats smashing through hordes of flesh-eating zombies trying to escape a horde or make it to a sanctuary with an undead army roaming the streets. Zombies have been a large part of the gaming community since its beginning and have become common fixtures in thefirst-person shootergenre. Dozens of games drop players in a world filled with the undead, tasking them with doing their best to survive with minimal resources. Even games likeCall of Dutyhave adapted unique game modes for the horrific decaying creatures....