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After almost 8 years of waiting and 4 years since its announcement, Atlus is gearing up to releaseShin Megami Tensei 5in 2021. Better yet, thanks to Nintendo’s backing, the game will bethe first simultaneous global launchin the publisher’s history, hopefully bringing an end to the nearly year-long wait between Japanese and worldwide releases of Atlus titles, as previously seen withPersona 5 Strikers. While fans will be getting aShin Megami Tensei: NocturneHD remaster to hold them over in early 2021, there is still some time to go untilShin Megami Tensei 5makes its way to Nintendo Switch, leaving some time to speculate and hope for what innovations Atlus may bring toShin Megami Tensei 5, given that it is the studio’s first major RPG release since 2017’sPersona 5....

Just a few days before shutting down its first-partyGoogleStadiagame studios in Montreal and Los Angeles, executives reportedly praised the developers for their hard work and progress the studio had made so far, leading to mass confusion within the company. Google’s cloud gaming service Stadia got off to a rocky start in late 2019. Though many users were initially impressed thatStadialooked to stand up against PC gaming as an alternative, post-launch, gamers were disappointed with Google’s product....

The firstSubnauticatitle was an excellent experience that deftly wove its narrative with its gameplay into one cohesive package that was an absolute joy to play through. Naturally, the demand for a sequel was high, as were the expectations for the second title. So,whenSubnautica: Below Zerowas launched, fans could breathe a huge sigh of relief. Not onlyisBelow Zeroa worthy successor, but some might argue that it’s even better than the first game....

Tears of the Kingdomfeatures a wide variety of ways for players to customize their gameplay. There are plenty ofdifferent Armor sets, weapons, and abilities for players to use and experiment with. Another way in whichTears of the Kingdomplayers can customize their gameplay is through the game’s various bonus effects. RELATED:Balanced Armor Set Ups To Try In Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom These powerful effects will provide Link with bonuses that will change how the game is played....

Summary The developer of the controversial online zombie survival shooterThe Day Beforehas deleted some of the game’s early trailers. This move comes following a disastrous PC launch that was greeted with thousands of negative reviews and complaints of underdelivered features that were promised during development. Prior to its December 7 release on Steam,The Day Beforehad consistently been the platform’s most wishlisted game. However, the $39.99 title has since become one of the lowest rated games on the Valve-owned service, gathering more than 15,000 negative reviews as of writing....

It’s often the smallest details in gaming that takes fans from enjoying a certain game or series, to falling completely in love with the developers and their best titles. This has been the case for long running series likePokemonandFinal Fantasy, as well as indie darlings likeUndertale, and most certainly appears in Naughty Dog’sThe Last of Us Part 2. Tiny details, littered throughout the world, are what builds the atmosphere ofThe Last of Us Part 2, making areas like Jackson and Seattle feel real and lived in....

Summary The Last of Usgames brought a new and horrifying zombie-like creation into the spotlight with the Cordyceps infection. The infection rapidly takes over a person’s mind, eventually turning them into fungal-ridden monsters. The Cordyceps virus inThe Last of Usis one of the more horrifying interpretations of a rapidly spreading disease, andThe Last of Us Part 3is at a crossroads with where the series goes next with the infection. Throughout the series,The Last of Ushas showcased a variety ofphases of the Cordyceps infection....

Summary This year has proven to be a pretty exciting first half for gaming. There have been some big surprises that kicked the year off with a bang, and it looks like the week of May 16 is set to bring some more titles to the forefront. From thesurprising success ofHelldivers 2to larger titles, likeSuicide Squad: Kill the Justice League, not meeting sales expectations, the first half of 2024 has been unpredictable....

CD Projekt Red has finally confirmed exactly when fans ofThe Witcher 3: Wild Huntcan play the game’s next-gen update.The Witcher 3: Wild Huntearned rave reviews when it first launched in 2015, and it is generally considered one of the best games ever made. Significantly more powerful video game consoles and gaming PCs have been made available in the seven years sinceThe Witcher 3first launched, though, and the next-gen update should help it take full advantage of the latest hardware....

With its origins dating all the way back to 1972, thehorrorgenre has been one of the most popular in all of gaming for the last 50 years, evolving with the times to keep fans on their toes. This year, a whole slew of new horror games is about to be unleashed on the gaming public, and many fans can’t wait for the onslaught. From remakes of some ofthe best horror games of all timeto sequels that take classic formulas in a new direction, 2023 is shaping up to be quite the year for horror gaming fans....

Warning: The following post contains Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse spoilers.Fans and critics alike are loudly praisingSpider-Man: Across The Spider-Versefor its feat in visual storytelling in the weeks following the film’s release. However, that’s not all that fans are celebrating the movie for. In a franchise that has been consistently praised for its visual cues,Easter Eggs, and subtle foreshadowing tactics, fans are flocking to social media to celebrate one of the more overt implications thatAcross The Spider-Verseoffers: Gwen Stacy might be trans....

XCOM: Chimera Squad, the turn-based tactical spin-off from Firaxis' alien invasion series, is set after the events ofXCOM 2: War of the Chosen. The game takes place in City 31, a model metropolis where humans, aliens, and hybrids live side by side. The fragile peace is guarded by a group of elite peacekeepers born from the oldXCOMresistance. Unlike its predecessors, the soldiers ofXCOM: Chimera Squadaren’t randomly generated, instead having unique backstories, personalities, and ability trees....

The Legend of Zeldais a series filled with iconic designs - and equally iconic variations on said designs - so it’s hardly a surprise that fans have been putting together cosplays of its cast for decades. One fan recently assembled aTwilight PrincessLink cosplay that’s game-accurate in more ways than one. Like most of Link’s outfits, hisTwilight Princessdesign is simple and streamlined, featuring his usual green tunic, floppy green cap, white leggings, blond hair, and brown boots....