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Summary Much like any other popular genre in the entertainment medium, the roguelike gaming genre has naturally established its own set of unique traditions and conventions over the last few decades, and having some kind of perk system is one such tradition. The vast majority ofmodern-day roguelikeswill see players pick up a series of perks during their run that affect gameplay in some way, often giving the player new abilities or boosting their stats....

Fans of CD Projekt Red’sThe Witcherseries know how awesome it would feel to become the eponymous Witcher. After all, Geralt continuously shows his skill and prowess in hunting monsters with his vast arsenal of weapons, tools, and even magical abilities. Moreover, players get a taste of Geralt’s flexibility as a fighter thanks toThe Witcher 3’s dynamic combat system. As such, wouldn’t it be awesome to have even just some of Geralt’s abilities in real life?...

The seminal platformer seriesBanjo-Kazooiehas laid dormant for over a decade, having not gotten a new game since 2008. However, Banjo and Kazooie’s appearance inSuper Smash Bros. Ultimatemay suggest that there’s hope for the series to be revived. One fan has begun creating trailers that show what a remastered version ofBanjo-Kazooiecould look like. YouTuber Project Dream states that they are a hugeBanjo-Kazooiefan and that they’ve been wondering for years what a remaster of the original 1998 game would look like....

Vinland Sagais an anime adaptation of Makoto Yukimura’s widely successful manga series. One of the main attractions of the show is its beautiful and realistic depiction of early 11th-century Northern Europe. From the snow-filled landscapes of Iceland to the lush and fertile fields of Anglo-Saxon England,Vinland Sagais a treat for the eyes and medieval fans alike. RELATED:Vinland Saga: Characters Based On Real Historical Figures Thankfully for fans of the anime, the medieval period is a popular setting for filmmakers and as such there are plenty of movies set in and around the 11th century or in the same regions thatVinland Sagais home to....

Eternal Hopeis a 2D platformer game. Developed by Doublehit Games, the visually stunning realm of Eternal Hope takes people on a journey toregain love in a mysterious world. Gamers can play as Ti’bi, a boy who can move between realms and change the environment he is in to solve puzzles and make his way forward. On his journey, Ti’bi meets with strange and powerful creatures that dwell in the shadow world....

Unbound: Worlds Apartis a2D platformer in the genreknown as “Metroid-vania.” In this title, players use portals for different situations than in most other media. InUnbound: Worlds Apart, players don’t just use portals to move around, but instead to aid in their surroundings, such as to attack enemies. RELATED:Best Platformer Games Of 2021 Since the game is a unique experience, many players who are new to the game will want some beginner tips before diving in....

M3GANwas an unexpected viral hit when its trailer first dropped. Fans were immediately taken by its campy, horror-filled tone and many users began making memes and reaction images of the killer doll. It seems that’s emboldened Universal Pictures to begin talks on a sequel. When audiences met thelatest killer doll in theM3GANtrailer, they were immediately entranced by her. Her design is less creepy than most killer dolls, and though she hits the uncanny valley at some points, she’s actually pretty cute as far as murderous automatons go....

Nintendo’s celebration ofSuper Mario’s 35th anniversary went in many different directions. It came up with everything from limited-time items inAnimal Crossing: New Horizonsto a compilation of some of the most famous 3DSuper Marioadventures for the date. Nintendo also releasedSuper Mario Bros. 35,a unique battle royale title about combative platforming. Each player had to complete levels from the originalSuper Mario Bros.game while contending with enemies that other players sent their way.Super Mario Bros....

Today’s the day forFortniteplayers to strike first, strike hard, (and) no mercy their opponents in theAll Valley Cup. The competitive tournament, part ofFortnite’s crossover content with the hitCobra Kaiseries, is offering a set of exclusive rewards for players who perform well enough. Epic Games' ever-popular free-to-play battle royale title is now into the second month of its inaugural Chapter 3 season. The first season on the new island has seen a steady stream of content added to the game, includingthe new Shield Keg itema few days ago, although it won’t be found in the All Valley Cup....

Click here to navigate to the store page After several difficult years of soaring prices for graphics cards, PC gamers finally have a shot at acquiring the highly coveted RTX 3090 for a record-low price. TheZOTAC Gaming GeForce RTX 3090is available at a significant discount on Amazon for a limited time. The RTX 3090 is NVIDIA’s high-end offering for the RTX 30 series of Ampere architecture graphics cards, capable of stunning visuals thanks to real-timeray tracing for games likeCyberpunk 2077andControlthat utilize the technology....

Australian filmmaker Baz Luhrmann is headed back to the Cannes Film Festival with his newest film,Elvis. The film fromWarner Bros.will feature Austin Butler as Elvis Presley and Olivia DeJonge as his wife, Priscilla. Tom Hanks, Richard Roxburgh, Helen Thomson, Gary Clark Jr.,The Power of the Dog’s Kodi Smit-McPhee, andStranger Things' Dacre Montgomery are all set to star in the film as various influential figures in the career of Elvis Presley....

The Xbox & Bethesda Games Showcase, 2022’s Xbox E3 event equivalent, is planned to go live on June 12 at 10:00 AM PT. This year’s show remains a mystery, with Xbox’s lineup for late 2022 and 2023 still largely up in the air. There’s a line-up of notable games in development, includingIndiana Jones,Redfall,The Outer Wilds 2,Hellblade 2, and more, but release dates are hard to come by. Unfortunately, it’s now being reported that two of Xbox’s biggest upcoming games,FableandPerfect Dark, won’t be at the show....

Quick Links Missing Jamal is one ofDead Island 2’s Lost and Found Missing Person quests that sees players return to the Halperin Hotel in Bel Air to search for a missing security guard called Jamal. Lost and Found are some ofDead Island 2’s best side missions, as some can lead to legendary weapons or other worthwhile rewards. RELATED:Dead Island 2 - Missing: Shane Walkthrough The Missing Jamal quest has some locked door Maglock puzzles to solve, plus some fierce zombies to kill, making it an exciting side mission....