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As in-depth as video games can be and the lessons they may teach through story driven content, most people tend not to think of them as vessels for education. However, it is possible to leave a positive message about the environment or other world issues, such asForever Skieswhich teaches players about climate change. It’s not wholly common, but it shows that it is possible to get an idea across in this multibillion-dollar industry....

Summary The combat ofSekiro: Shadows Die Twiceintroduced a handful of new concepts to the Soulslike formula, most importantly in the form of the one-on-one duels that many bosses like the Corrupted Monk condense gameplay into. However, not every boss is made the same, and the unique style of certain encounters can show the effects that changing up the rhythm can have on thedifficulty of bosses in the Soulslike genre, rather than just kicking up the tempo....

Call of Duty: WarzonePacific has had some growing pains, with numerous bugs found as players learn the ins and outs of the new Caldera map. One of the latest is particularly troublesome, though, as it sees aCall of Duty: Warzoneplayer sent to the Gulag for no reason. As those familiar with the battle royale game will know,Call of Duty: Warzone’s Gulagis a 1v1 arena where eliminated players go to fight for a second chance at life....

With a current resurgence, a lot of familiar faces fromStar Trekare returning with new actors.Star Trek, a series almost 60 years old, has captured the hearts and minds of many fans for generations.Star Trekdeals with great topics, whilst remaining a great piece ofsci-fi entertainment, boldly going where no one has gone before. RELATED:The Best Star Trek Movies, Ranked In recent years,Star Trekhas seen characters appear and cameo with shows likeStar Trek:DiscoveryandStar Trek:Strange New Worlds....

Of all the nefarious villains found within theStar Trekuniverse, none are soterrifying or prominent as the Borg. This cybernetic-infused race of stolen bodies and minds have made appearances in the majority of the shows ever since their introduction in the very first episode ofThe Next Generation,andhave destroyed many cultures and lives over their existence. While they have no doubt caused a lot of pain and suffering, their presence could be seen as a necessary evil, and the consequences of removing them from the timeline could have disastrous effects....

Summary Star Wars Battlefront Classic Collectionwas a surprise announcement during the latest Nintendo Direct that has plenty of old school gamers excited.Star Wars Battlefront Classic Collectionwill bring back two ofStar Wars’ most iconic games to fans old and new, while also bringing them to new consoles. There is one major thing that stands out between the originalStar Wars Battlefrontand the EA reboot, and that’s Clone Wars content. While otherStar Warsgames have featured Clone Wars content, such as the flashback inStar Wars Jedi: Fallen Orderand the maps in EA’sStar Wars Battlefront 2, none of these games have focused entirely on the era, providing nods to the Clone Wars era but not fully embracing it....

The stories of the Jedi and Sith are some of the most interesting in all ofStar Wars. After all, the franchise is the story of a consistent struggle between good and evil — and those who wield the Light and Dark sides of the Force. This ideological battle is present in theStar Warsfilms, but beyond that, the expanded material such as the books, comics, and video games go to great lengths to look at this clash in philosophies in more depth....

Ted Lassois finally back for its third season, and the premiere episode – dubbed “Smells Like Mean Spirit” – is a timely reminder of why this feel-good show has been so dearly missed. The season 3 premiere strikes the show’s signature balance of wacky, lighthearted comedic beats and touching, heartfelt emotional beats. On top of the usual sharp dialogue, “Smells Like Mean Spirit” has some hilarious visual gags: Ted tries to expedite his quest to pick up his son’s Legos with a folded newspaper before giving up and collecting them all by hand; Nate pulls his tiny Mini Cooper into a parking space among all the West Ham players’ expensive sports cars....

ARM-based laptops seem to have picked up steam once again with the introduction of the new Microsoft Surface devices. These are powered by Advanced RISC Machine (ARM) processors as opposed to x86processors from Inteland AMD. As the ARM ecosystem grows, more and more laptop manufacturers are refining the technology and releasing new laptops. This means there are quite a few options on the market for those interested in the ARM ecosystem....

Quick Links Tiny Tina’s Wonderlandsfeatures a large assortment of bosses for players to overcome in their journey. One of these foes, located in the Wargtooth Shallows, is known as Lechance. A skeletal pirate both handsome and deadly, he does battle alongside a skeletal crew in the wreck of his ship. Tiny Tina’s Wonderlandsis a first-person looter-shooter by Gearbox Software and 2K, in which players become the Fatemaker in a game of Bunkers & Badasses....

It’s taken longer than initially expected forWatch Dogs Legionto release, thanks toUbisoft delaying it from its original March 2020 launch, but the wait is almost over. The next entry in the hacking-based open-world series is finally coming out tomorrow, and better yet, early reviews have made their way online for those eager to know if it’s worth buying. Despite spanning only three games so far, theWatch Dogsseries has shown a willingness to shake up core aspects of its formula with each game, which has culminated in the biggest shift yet withLegion’s “play as anyone” mechanic....

Summary The Witcher: Project SiriusisCDPR’s upcoming installment intheWitcheruniverse but unlike the previous installments, the studio’s focus this time is on multiplayer gameplay. While there are several ideas on how that could turn out, it’s clear as day that the game needs to stay consistent with the lore. At the same time,Project Siriushas to bring fresh elements to the table so it can bring back bothWitcheralums and capture newer audiences. As a fantasy RPG,The Witcherfollows typical tropes of the fantasy genre, including dragons, elves, and many other mythical creatures....

Summary One inventive fan has recently showcased a deadly cluster drone that can outright delete a Hinox inThe Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. A video demonstration of their devastating war machine made the rounds on social media just as anotherTears of the Kingdomplayer deleted a Lynel with a pulse emitter. Hinoxes have been part of theZeldaseries since the third installment in the franchise,The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past....