The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdomis set to be one of the most highly-anticipated video game releases of 2023. The follow-up toBreath of the Wild, one of the most successful Nintendo titles of all time, is already garnering high expectations. Even the game’s most diehard fans have been blown away by the early looks at the open-world game. Related:Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom - Things About Hyrule That The Sequel Should Change...

Rumors about a new, more powerful model of theNintendo Switchseem like a permanent part of Nintendo discussion at this point. Even thoughSwitchusers got an alternate model in the form of the Switch OLED recently, fans are still holding out for something more powerful than that. What’s more, every so often, some new leak seems to confirm that Nintendo has another console in development, sparking hope that it’ll get released soon. Nintendo has said that it wants to focus on the Switch for a while longer, but until Nintendo releases a successor to the Switch, hype for a theoretical Switch Pro is here to stay....

Summary Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2fans who have been desperate for more serious military looks have a new Operator design to appreciate. Unfortunately, thisCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 2character is player-made, though it does certainly add fuel to the fire for those demanding Mil-Sim outfits. With each modernCall of Dutygame, a clear pattern can be seen when it comes to cosmetics. At launch, the developers lean into the serious military aesthetic, much to the delight of gamers who wantCall of Dutyto be a serious shooter....

There are plenty of ways in which players can make their lives easier inValheim’s challenging world. From building up defenses to establishing portals, the game can made more manageable. One of the best ways to do this is through the taming of animals.The new Mistlands update toValheimhas brought a new and interesting option to the world: the Hen. Unfortunately, this Hen is a bit of a challenge to track down in the vast game world ofValheimand actually impossible unless Yagluth has been defeated....

Valheim’s Hearth and Home update features a number of new Darkwood building pieces, including shingles, poles, and decorations. While some players may have expected that they would be able to obtain the Darkwood that they need for these pieces by cutting down certain trees, that is actually not the case. Instead,Valheimfans that are interested in using Darkwood in their construction projects will need to collect some Tar, and this guide details exactly where this material can be found....

Pokemon Scarlet and Violetnews has to come out any day now. Given that the newPokemongeneration and starters was revealed over two months ago now and the likely fact thatPokemon Scarlet and Violet’s release dateis roughly six months away, it’s about time Game Freak showcases some more elements of the game. Whether that’s at aPokemon-focused Nintendo Direct or an E3-like Nintendo Direct Showcase this summer remains to be seen, but it has to be on the near horizon....

With the absence of E3 this year, the pressure’s been on for the rest of the industry’s big events to pick up the slack, and for the most part, they’ve delivered. GeoffKeighley’s Summer Games Festkicked things off nicely with a healthy amount of new game reveals, and he managed to continue that with Gamescom Opening Night Live, which aired just a few days ago. Along with some huge reveals and new trailers for highly anticipated games, Gamescom has also been host to a number of smaller reveals, such as the confirmation that five new games are heading toXbox Game Passin the coming months....

With the new release ofBiomutant, gamers have seen an impressive amount of different types of weapons and abilities in the game. Someranged weaponsare perfect for attacking enemies from a safe distance, while others allow for stronger hits up close. However, the ultimateweapons inBiomutantare the most powerful weapons for each different category in the game and will serve nicely in any player’s arsenal. There are 11 in total scattered across the map....

Since 2019, whenBungieCEO Pete Parsons said that the company aimed to be a multi-franchise studio, fans ofHaloandDestinyhave been anxious to hear about what’s coming next. 2020 saw several different official mentions of a new IP, leaks about new games, rumors like the game title Matter, and much more. That newBungieIP excitement has continued in early 2021, but one official detail hasn’t changed. 2025 is still Bungie’s target for bringing a new IP to market....

An update forCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 2has fixed a strange inaccuracy that was present on a load screen background.Modern Warfare 2andWarzone 2are currently in Season 3, which officially came out on April 12 as a free update. Since its release in October 2022,Modern Warfare 2fans have reported running into various issues and glitches in the game. As an example, oneCall of Dutyfan fell victim to a bizarre sequence of events, as they encountered one bug after another while playing on the Shipment map inModern Warfare 2....

Fans have quite a few newFinal Fantasytitles arriving in the coming years.Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy OriginandFinal Fantasy 16are likely to be the next two major releases for the franchise ahead of the sequel toFinal Fantasy 7 Remake. Both titles are movingFinal Fantasyinto a grittier and more somber atmosphere than entries past, but each seems to be doing so with a different approach. Each game has a lot of important similarities and big differences to explore....

Summary The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdomhas been released, and fans have spoken. Many are relieved to report that it’s a worthy successor toBreath of the Wildand a strong entry in theLegend of Zeldaseries. No matter how accomplished it is, however, no game is safe from ridicule. RELATED:Infamous Gaming Creepypastas Tears of the Kingdomhas naturally spawned a slew of memes. This goes with the territory of being such a cultural phenomenon....

God of War: Ragnarok’s official gameplay trailer dropped at the 2021 PlayStation Showcase last week, finally giving fans a glimpse at how Santa Monica Studio might tackle the Norse apocalypse. With the events of the mythological Ragnarok already spelled out in famous works likeSnorri’s Edda, many fans have spent the years since the last game’s release speculating upon how that prophecy might be brought to life. There are some key differences between theGod of Warworld and Norse mythology, but by and large Atreus’ secret name – Loki – will have far more meaning to the next game’s players than its main characters at the start of the story....