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Summary Dragon’s Dogma 2,Capcom’s sequel toDragon’s Dogmais an expansive, seamless open-world RPG featuring dragons, swords, and magic. Full of many of the same features and systems as its predecessor,Dragon’s Dogma 2is filled with familiar gameplay, character archetypes, and lore from earlier entries in the franchise. But as with every sequel,Dragon’s Dogma 2has managed to improve on many aspects of the original game, from its unique companion characters to world design and so much more....

Summary The popular MCU hero Vision is taking flight once again in his own television series. The synthezoid character was last seen in the Disney+ seriesWandaVision, which premiered in early 2021. It’s been three long years with no sight nor sound of Vision, despite an ending ripe for continuance. Vision first died in 2018’sAvengers: Infinity War, killed by Thanos on his quest to obtain the Infinity Stones. InWandaVision, he is resurrected as a creation sprung from the mind and power of Wanda Maximoff, both the Scarlet Witch andhis grieving lover....

Atlusused to be a company synonymous with obscure titles. That was like their bread and butter. They seemingly liked to go after games to publish in the West that nobody else would. ThenPersona 3happened and their traction as a company started to grow from there.Persona 4’srelease on PS Vita boosted their brand once again and whenPersona 5hit, they became more of a household name. Related:Best Atlus Games, According To Metacritic Are they as big of an RPG company asSquare Enix?...

Microsoft and Playground Games announced theFablereboot with a teaser trailer in July 2020, though rumors had been swirling for some time before that. However, more than two years have passed since that announcement with few updates, and there’s still no release date in sight. Some hoped to get more information duringthe 2022 Game Awardslast December, and its conspicuous absence and the lack of news raises questions about what’s happening inside Playground Games....

Summary TheCall of Dutyfranchise has had a very successful, but very divisive last few years. While 2019’sCall of Duty: Modern Warfarebreathed some much-needed life into the franchise, many fans would argue that what’s come since has been a bit of a mixed bag.Call of Duty: Vanguardhad some interesting ideas, and the return to a WW2 setting is something fans have repeatedly stated they wanted, but the execution of it all left a lot to be desired....

Summary While Bungie seemingly has no intentions of making aDestiny 3for the time being, even in the face ofDestiny 2concluding its 10-year Light and Dark saga with the upcoming The Final Shape expansion, a new title in the series is probably not off the table entirely. Ironically, even with no confirmed plans on Bungie’s part to develop a sequel,Destiny 3has been trending on and off on socials due to the issuesDestiny 2’s servers have been facing in the last few months, with players stating they’d want a new game on a new engine....

The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivionwas originally released in March 2006. Despite this, the game still has a massive fan community, with players praising its charming, though outdated systems. Now, with new Bethesda games such asStarfieldand, potentially,The Elder Scrolls 6on the horizon, it’s worth revisiting whyOblivionis so fondly remembered among the community. There are many things that players love aboutOblivion. There are aspects of the game that truly shine, like the gorgeous open world that still holds up after all these years....

As any actor will tell you, typecasting can be a real pain. When you play a particular role super, super well, you don’t only become famous for it: you’re often defined by it. This is the kind of thing that can stall or even outright end a career. In the gaming world, developers can fall victim to the same thing. RELATED:10 Things We Miss From The Classic Pokémon Games We Probably Won’t See In Sword & Shield...

A “bottle episode” typically refers to an episode of aTV showthat features a limited amount of cast in one or two locations. Often, despite these technical limitations, these episodes end up being critically acclaimed for their focus on character relationships. Other times, however, bottle episodes can feel more like filler between episodes. Related:Funniest Cringe Comedy TV Shows When done just right, a bottle episode does both: it furthers the story and audience’s understandings of the featured characters, while also telling a succinct story....

Video games have taken on many genres. The classic platformer is always popular for many people thanks to classics likeSuper Mario Bros.Others really like RPG games likeDragon Quest,Final FantasyandtheElder Scrollsfranchise. But perhaps one of the most unique game genres out there is the horror genre, with a fantastic collection of great and terrifying entries. However, like with every genre, some are far better than other games. Some are successes while others are simply awful....

Summary When people picturemecha anime, they typically think ofMobile Suit Gundam. Dating back to 1979, this franchisedidhelp popularize the genre, featuring robotic warriors locked in combat amid an epic space opera. Even today, it continues to be the prototypical example of mecha tales. It’s not the first, though. RELATED:Must-Play Gundam Games For Mecha Fans, Ranked Several mecha works released beforeGundam. Granted, many came before mecha established itself as ananimegenre. As a result, audiences didn’t recognize them as such....

The Xbox and Bethesda Showcase gave gamers a glimpse of what they can expect from the many studios under Microsoft’s umbrella. There were several exciting moments, including a trailer forForza Motorsportwhich is scheduled for 2023, a reveal of newArk 2story content, and an announcement that, as rumors have suggested,Minecraftwill be receiving an action strategy game titledMinecraft Legends. Gamers also got an extended look atStarfield, Bethesda’s upcoming space RPG that has generated a lot of hype for itself....

Anime movies are nothing new and after distributors like Funimation, Crunchyroll, and GKids popularized theatrical events centered around them, they’ve only become more common. What hasn’t quite changed is the movies themselves, specifically anime films based on long-running shonen series with original plots disconnected from the main story. Around the time thatDragon Ball Z: Resurrection Fmade $8.4 million in North America, new theatrical releases for anime started to expand more and more....