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After a couple of weeks of teasing, Turtle Rock Studios’Left 4 Deadsuccessor receives its second expansion today:Back 4 Blood: Children of the Worm.LikeBack 4 Blood’s first expansion,Tunnels of Terror,Children of the Wormbrings new missions, equipment, cards, and weaponry to the table, but this time, an entirely new class of enemies is joining the party: Cultists. These new enemies will fight with different tactics, using weapons and tools like the Cleaners that hunt them....

Summary To be underrated, a game’s strongest traits typically must pass under the radar, leaving it lacking in the acclaim it might otherwise have deserved. In addition, failing to make the ideal sales target and gross, even when the quality is high, frequently leaves otherwise fun gaming experiences as largely forgotten gems. RELATED:Best Romances In Bethesda Games, Ranked Bethesda, like most long-running studios, has plenty of titles that fit into these frustrating categories....

Valve, the creative studio behind hit popular games such as theHalf-Lifeseries andCounter-Strike: Global Offensive,is currently searching for a new psychologist for its location in Bellevue, Washington. The company’s website claims that it is looking for someone with a wide range of skills and expertise. Not only that, but the expectations for psychologists at Valve is to collaborate with their peers and deliver new initiatives to the company through their research. In the past, these psychologists have helped Valve conduct experiments on eye-tracking and sweat detection for games....

Summary It is no secret thatRed Dead Redemption 2was a groundbreaking experience for the gaming industry, with its attention to detail, gripping narrative, and stunning environments still impressing players over five years after it first released. This positive reception has led to the title winning many glamorous awards over the years. This year’s recent Steam Awards only added to the long list of accomplishments that the title has amassed. Red Dead Redemption 2won the “Labor of Love” award at this year’s Steam Awards, which may seem sensible at face value, but becomes quite confusing when the parameters of the award are considered....

The Scourge Invasion event has come toWorld of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King Classicnearly a week earlier than was originally planned. Though scheduled to begin on September 13, theWrath of the Lich King ClassicPre-Patch event kicked off early, much to the surprise of bothWorld of Warcraftfans and developers. TheWrath of the Lich King ClassicPre-Patch was organized in three phases. The first began on August 30th, and allowed players tocreate Death Knight characters inWorld of Warcraft Classic....

A talentedOverwatch 2fan created a skin concept combining Sombra with Lucy fromCyberpunk: Edgerunnersand shared the result with fellow players.Overwatch 2is known for having a cast of characters rich in diversity in story and visuals that inspires fans to make many creative pieces of fan art. Overwatchis a franchise with skins that impress players, such as the visual that turns Winston into a creepy gargoyle. ForOverwatch 2players who prefer something outside the gothic aesthetic, the skin Soldier: 1776 gives Soldier: 76 the look of a patriotic soldier with a modern twist....

Assassin’s Creed Odysseyis one of those games that’s perfect to just slowly work through. It’s just so gigantic! So, people have been steadily chugging along with it, ourselves included. Thankfully, the devs kept up with lots of patches and some DLC since the release, so no matter how much time passes, the game still feels fresh. And, with the number of choices each player can make, every playthrough is unique....

2022 marks the fifth anniversary of theNintendo Switch, and Nintendo’s home console/handheld hybrid is showing no signs of slowing down. TheNintendo Switchhas cultivated a diverse library of high quality games, including a number of exclusives that stand out as some of the highest-rated video games ever made. Hardware refreshes like the Nintendo Switch Lite and Nintendo Switch OLED have seen some Switch gamers double dip on consoles, and there are still rumors that a Switch Pro console could be waiting in the wings as well....

Summary The long-in-developmentBlack Myth: Wukonghas shown off another trailer, one that cements its previously reported August release date. Way back in 2020, Chinese developer Game Science released a 13-minute pre-alpha gameplay video for what would becomeBlack Myth: Wukong, an action RPG inspired by the classic 16th-century Chinese epic,Journey to the West. Over the years, even more of the game was revealed in trailers, highlightingBlack Myth’s impressive Unreal Engine 5 graphics and blistering Soulslike combat....

Naruto Uzumaki is the face of theNarutofranchise, having been the main character of the main series for over a decade. The sequel toNaruto,Boruto: Naruto Next Generations, is currently ongoing and has seen some very interesting development surrounding the character of Naruto Uzumaki. Fans were worried about his fate right from the very beginning of the story where it was mentioned that Naruto was in danger. It was none other than Kawaki who implied that Naruto was either dead or severely incapacitated in some way or form....

The newCall of Duty: Warzonemeta has officially formed, with a few guns clearly positioned at the top of the game’s lineup. One of these is the Krig 6 Assault Rifle, and NICKMERCS has wasted no time tellingCall of Duty: Warzonefans how to best prepare their loadouts. Call of Duty: Warzone’s recent patchsaw the Krig 6 buffed, one of several decisions that was praised by fans. Outside of the FFAR and CR-56 AMAX, the former of which was nerfed heavily,Call of Duty: Warzonehas seen few viable Assault Rifles as of late....

Datamines and leaks often reveal exciting and surprise content inCall of Duty: Warzone.After careful investigation, dedicated fans noticed new codes in the game files that suggest fan-favorite weapons may be coming to the game. Season 4 brought a bunch of new content intoWarzone,including the Vector and Galil. Still, fans like to know what is headed in the future expansions. Two files were noticed, the M200 & M200_c, and fans are expecting them to go live in Season 5’s release....

After the devastating ending ofAvengers: Infinity War, everyone pointed fingers at certain characters over who was to blame for Thanos' victory. However, Nia DaCosta, who has been filming Marvel Studios' upcomingThe Marvels, believes Chris Evans' Captain America is to blame for letting Thanos get away with the snap. After a busy day of filming in London, the director spoke with Inverse, discussingher previous projects likeCandyman, the responsibilities that come with taking on a big Marvel blockbuster, and the connection between the hero and the anti-hero and how they can be unwilling martyrs....