Lords of the Fallen New Game+ Makes the Game Nearly Impossible

Summary Since it was released last week, soulslike action RPGLords of the Fallenhas not quite had the universally acclaimed launch that developer Hexworks would’ve hoped for. The game closely follows theDark Soulstrilogy’s formula, in everything from mechanics to its aesthetic, but - for the PC version at least- it has been plagued by performance issues so far. Many fans have praisedLords of the Fallen’s mechanics, world, and combat, however, and have been playing constantly since it was released....

July 16, 2025 · 4 min · 655 words · Christopher Williams

Meet Your Maker: How to Play Multiplayer Co-op

With base building and raiding being key parts of theMeet Your Makerexperience, it can feel overwhelming, especially for newcomers, to get to grips with everything there is to do. However, that heavy load can certainly be lightened with a friend along for the ride, and developer Behavior Interactive has made the game to be more enjoyable that way as well. By partnering up with another able player, both defensive and offensive actions tend to become easier....

July 16, 2025 · 2 min · 382 words · Madeline Harper

Microsoft's Head of Cloud Gaming Talks Future of AI in Gaming, Experimental Tech

James Gwertzman, the head of cloud gaming at Microsoft, is one of the bright minds responsible for the massive growth of the video games industry in recent years. His company, PlayFab, was one of the first to offer cloud technology specifically built tosupport online video games, and Game Rant got to speak with him to celebrate the three year anniversary of PlayFab’s acquisition by Microsoft. While at Microsoft, PlayFab merged with other cloud services and exploded in size, innovating new tech that, behind the scenes, powers countless games this very moment....

July 16, 2025 · 5 min · 891 words · William Mclean

New One Piece Film Red 'Battle Wear' Straw Hat Character Designs Revealed

The officialOne Piece Film: RedTwitter account revealed the new “Battle Wear” character designs for the Straw Hat pirate on Wednesday.Series creatorEiichiro Oda created the new designs himself, which are supposed to resemble a “rock x pirates” type theme. Another set of Straw Hat character designs were revealed during Shueisha’s Jump Festa ‘22 event in December, featuring the Straw Hat crew in what looks to be more casual designs. RELATED:New One Piece Film: Red Project Coming 2022 One Piece Film: Redwas first announced in November, commemorating theOne Pieceanime’s 1000th episode release....

July 16, 2025 · 2 min · 330 words · Stephanie Guzman

Pokemon: The Best Pure Fire Type From Each Generation, Ranked

Fire-Types are arguably one of the most iconic variety ofPokemon. Charizard is one of the most beloved and popular Pokemon ever designed, and it’s hard to forget the iconic showdown in thePokemonanime between Ash’s Charizard and Blaine’s Magmar. Fire-Types are known to be heavy-hitters with an arsenal of burning moves at their disposal. RELATED:10 Things Banned From Competitive Pokemon Battles However, there are relatively few pure Fire-Type Pokemon out there. Charizard itself is a Fire and Flying-Type, as is Ho-Oh, Moltres, and Talonflame....

July 16, 2025 · 6 min · 1192 words · David Murillo

Riot Games Reportedly Beginning Player Tests For New Fighting Game

Over the past few years, Riot Games have branched out to other genres of gaming outside of their flagship title,League of Legends, using the brand as a gateway for other ventures. Last year, bothTeamfight TacticsandLegends of Runeterrawould release, the latter being Riot’s version of a card fight game within theLeague of Legendsuniverse. Riot’s first FPS,Valorant, was released shortly after combining the hero ability format ofOverwatchand the objective-based “one-life-per-round” gameplay ofCounter-Strike. Prior to its official release,Valorantwas a hit among playersfollowing a successful beta integration via Twitch drops....

July 16, 2025 · 2 min · 423 words · Teresa Roberts

Some Stores Have Started Stocking Halo Infinite Physical Copies Early

Micosoft has been enjoying a highly successful end to 2021 so far, even with the continued hardware shortages of the Xbox Series X. Thanks to Game Pass as well as dual releasing on the PC platform as well,exclusive titles likeForza Horizon 5has seen unprecedented successafter experiencing the biggest launch in Xbox and Game Pass history. In addition, Game Pass has continued to pull in major games likeOutriders,Psychonauts 2,Back 4 Blood, and more....

July 16, 2025 · 3 min · 434 words · Chad Aguirre

Spider-Man 2 Dev Addresses Game Length Debate

Summary ASpider-Man 2developer recently addressed the ongoing debate surrounding game length. This discussion has come to the forefront following the recent release ofSpider-Man 2and has revived a topic that consistently concerns fans and sparks debates. Spider-Man 2finally arrived on October 20, generating significant anticipation after the tremendous success of its predecessor. However, the game’s length in comparison to its cost has sparked debate. RELATED:Hilarious Spider-Man 2 Bug Turns Miles into White Cube Bryan Intihar, the creative director ofSpider-Man 2, recently addressed this ongoing debate in an interview with BBC Newsbeat....

July 16, 2025 · 2 min · 403 words · James Martin

Street Fighter 6: How to Complete Chapter 3 of World Tour Mode

Quick Links There are plenty of new features and game modes inStreet Fighter 6, the most enjoyable of which is probably the World Tour game mode. This semi-open-world adventure allows players tocreate their own avatarand then embark on an exciting adventure in which they’ll learn from some of the many iconicStreet Fightercharacters. RELATED:Street Fighter 6: Easter Eggs Only Die-Hard Fans Noticed Chapter 3 of World Tour mode seesStreet Fighter 6players delving deeper into the world of organized crime and also has them leaving the United States for the very first time....

July 16, 2025 · 4 min · 708 words · Nicholas Berry

Supernatural: Who is the Most Powerful Demon?

Supernaturalbegan with a simple premise: Saving people, hunting things, and the family business. It also began with the hunt for the elusive Yellow-Eyed Demon, who was eventually revealed to actually be Azazel, one of the Princes of Hell. Throughout the show’s 15-season run, many powerful demons from different levels of Hell tried and mostly failed to put an end to the Winchester family business. Almost every season saw a new demonic nemesis for the brothers and their angelic sidekick to face....

July 16, 2025 · 5 min · 964 words · Noah Carroll

Tfue Becomes Second Streamer to Reach 10 Million Twitch Followers

When it comes to which Twitch streamers to follow, there is something for everyone. Sometimes the criteria for a follow is the content provided, or perhaps the personality of the streamer, it could even be a random click on the Twitch front page that pushes someone towards a particular streamer. Some of the biggest names in streaming, likemost-watched female streamers Valkyrae and Pokimane, have built up huge followings, but until now only one had reached 10 million followers, Ninja....

July 16, 2025 · 2 min · 410 words · Kristen Perry

The New Xbox Game Pass and PS Plus Games for January 2024 Have 1 Big Game in Common

Summary 2023 was a pretty great year for gaming subscription services, at least for the most part. WhilePlayStation Plusdid see a major price hike for all of its tiers - which caused some serious backlash - the dust seems to have settled a little, andPS Plushas really been going out of its way to try and prove the service’s worth in the last few months. Xbox Game Pass has been no different, essentially firing on all cylinders since September of last year and refusing to slow down anytime soon....

July 16, 2025 · 4 min · 695 words · Kristi Mccarthy

The Sims 4: How To Become A Ghost

Unlike the past Sims Games,The Sims 4only has a handful of Occults that can be created in the beginning, whereasThe Sims 3has a long list to choose from. Some of them don’t exist inThe Sims 4like Fairies and Werewolves, while others do like Mermaids and Ghosts. Although Ghosts are non-playable creatures, there are other ways to become or control one. Keep in mind that not only Sims can die and become Ghosts....

July 16, 2025 · 4 min · 763 words · Ashley Ryan