Things Exoprimal Does Better Than Most Other Team-Based Multiplayer Game

Exoprimalis not setting the world on fire right now. On PS5, it is sitting at a 58 on Metacritic. That is presumably not the score Capcom was hoping to see when they decided to launch a new franchise. The reviews may be low but that does not mean there isn’t fun to be had in the game. RELATED:Exoprimal: All Rigs, Ranked For Xbox players, they are all set to experience the game the way it was meant to be played: free....

June 16, 2025 · 5 min · 882 words · Benjamin Thompson

U.S. Department of Justice is Investigating the Overwatch League

Blizzard’sOverwatchLeague was founded in 2016, and since then has been a fixture in the competitive gaming sphere, streaming its tournaments on Twitch and other services around the world, such as the Chinese platform Bilibili. While players are paid a salary for competing inOverwatchLeague, the U.S. Department of Justice is now looking into secret salary caps thatBlizzardhas in place, and questioning whether they could be violating the law. While the competitive aspect of Blizzard’s team-based shooter has ultimately been a successful venture for Blizzard,OverwatchLeague hasn’t been without controversy....

June 16, 2025 · 3 min · 519 words · Kevin Ball

Valorant: Pro Tips For Agent Clove

Summary Update 8.05 ofValorantsaw the arrival of AgentClove, the acclaimed FPS title’s newest Controller whose power over immortality essence allows them to escape the kiss of death and make a comeback for their team. And even when downed, Clove can assist from beyond the grave, bestowing upon the battlefield disruptive smokes that can help their team score even without their active presence. This unique and rather selfish toolkit has earned Clove the title of being the “Reyna of Controllers,” but the Scottish Agent is more than meets the eye - especially for players who begin to get used to their kit....

June 16, 2025 · 10 min · 1919 words · Nicholas Rich

Video Shows Oblivion Running With Over 200 Mods

WhileSkyrimis the game that many immediately think of when it comes toThe Elder Scrollsseries, its predecessorOblivionis still celebrated to this day. While it’s more than a decade and a half old, it’s still beloved by many players and containsone of the most fascinating side quests in gamingin the guise of the Dark Brotherhood’s “Whodunit” mission. Visually it has aged, but as anyone who’s ever played a game in Bethesda’s epic franchise knows, there are ways to keep it looking up to date....

June 16, 2025 · 2 min · 420 words · Christina Patterson

Wasteland 3 Has a Pretty Rad Game of Thrones Easter Egg

Wasteland 3is a wild ride that sees theArizona Rangers venture into nuclear winter Colorado, where players are subject to insane clowns, communist robots, and so much more. Players experience a number of absurdities throughout the game, as well as a few Easter eggs. One of them alludes toGame of Thronesand is a little on the nose for fans of the series: the Iron Throne.SPOILERS forWasteland 3ahead. As many fans no doubt know, the Iron Throne was forged by Aegon the Conqueror after 6 of the 7 independent kingdoms of Westeros submitted to his rule....

June 16, 2025 · 3 min · 444 words · Sean Duncan

West of Dead Release Date Announced at Guerrilla Collective

Thanks to the Guerrilla Collective showcase, many indie developers were able to show off amazing new gameplay and reveal trailers for the very first time. It also gave many studios the opportunity to announce release dates for titles that have been in development for a long time, as well as games likeDisco Elysiumthat are now available on new platforms. One highly anticipated indie title by publisher Raw Fury,West of Dead, was finally given a confirmed release date, and players won’t have to wait long....

June 16, 2025 · 2 min · 379 words · James Matthews

When to Expect Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree DLC News

FromSoftware fans have a lot to look forward to right now.Armored Core 6: Fires of Rubiconis just around the corner, and its marketing looks to be ramping up in the lead-up to launch.Elden Ringwill be receiving a downloadable expansion titled Shadow of the Erdtree sometime after that, and some rumors claim the developer has another game in the works. WhileElden Ring’s new content seems far off, the increased presence of modern FromSoftware design inArmored Core 6should keep the community occupied....

June 16, 2025 · 3 min · 621 words · Andrew Merritt

Why Cyclops Would Be the Worst Candidate for a Single-Player X-Men Game

Summary Insomniac working on aMarvel’s X-Mengame is tremendously exciting and howMarvel’s Wolverinelays those foundations will be interesting to see unfold. The idea that Insomniac was developingMarvel’s Wolverinenever plainly precipitated that an X-Men game would follow; in fact, knowingMarvel’s X-Menwould need to be an ensemble game sort of puts it out of Insomniac’s wheelhouse a bit. It seems to be in the pipeline nonetheless, and who it will feature is going to be a hot debate for the next five or so years, assuming plans don’t change in half a decade’s worth of time....

June 16, 2025 · 4 min · 681 words · Brandi Moreno

Why Final Fantasy 16's Jill May Be a Major Antagonist

The wait forFinal Fantasy 16information continues, but it will be over soon. First announced in late 2020,Final Fantasy 16’s development has supposedly been going smoothly aside from a delay caused by external factors. This title will be the next mainlineFinal Fantasyinstallment, and it’s being worked on by a trusted team who has previously handledFinal Fantasy 14. While it is using a traditional fantasy aesthetic, it is continuing the shift towards action gameplay thatFF15started....

June 16, 2025 · 5 min · 941 words · Willie West

Why The Star Wars Movies Translate So Well To LEGO Games

Star Warsis one of the biggest franchises in history. Images of Jedi and Droids are plastered all over lunchboxes, posters, and T-shirts. But one of the biggest pieces in theStar Warsfranchise is LEGO. It was in 1999 when Lego released its first Star Wars Lego set with the infamous X-Wing Fighter, and the line has only grown since then. They would then go on to expand to hundreds of other Lego Star Wars sets that rest on the shelves of fans ofLEGOandStar Warsalike....

June 16, 2025 · 4 min · 813 words · Catherine Davis

Wild Hearts: Best Karakuri To Unlock As Soon As Possible

Karakuri are a unique mechanic that setWild Heartsapart from its contemporaries. They are wooden structures that can be built using thread or certain other resources, and provide a myriad of uses for the player. RELATED:Wild Hearts: How to Beat the Kingtusk Boss Karakuri can be divided into basic, fusion, and dragon karakuri. Basic karakuri are the easiest to craft on the fly, and they can be combined to make more powerfulfusion karakuri....

June 16, 2025 · 5 min · 924 words · Diane Moore

10 Hidden Items In Paper Mario: The Origami King (& Where To Find Them)

Marioloversare all about thePaper Mariogames. Excitingly, the brand newPaper Mario: The Origami Kinggame has just joined the series. Players follow an old-school Mario around the famous Mushroom Kingdom, with the overall goal being to stop the entire kingdom from becoming origami. RELATED:Everything You Need To Know Before Buying Paper Mario: The Origami King Players control Mario as he faces many original dangers along the journey. Luckily, there are many items he can use to help him along the way....

June 15, 2025 · 6 min · 1132 words · Melissa Walsh

10 Overpowered Trinkets In World of Warcraft, Ranked

World of Warcraftis memorable and important to the gaming industry for setting the tone for futureMMO’s.WoWis over15 years oldand developed through the years through multiple expansions. With a game being this old, balancing remains just as challenging and sometimes catastrophic. RELATED:World of Warcraft: 10 Rarest Mounts In The Game, Ranked While there are stillbalancingissues, we can talk about within the game today. We are going to take a look back atWorld of Warcraft’strinkets that were insanely overpowered....

June 15, 2025 · 6 min · 1127 words · Bryan Mendoza