Avengers 6 will be the end of the MCU as we know it, fans agree

Marvel fans are predicting the events ofAvengers: Secret Warswill “reboot” the MCU, leading to big changes in both the stories and the casting of characters. The OG Avengers as we know them are long-gone, with the roster now consisting of new heroes like Sam Wilson’s Captain America, Shang-Chi, Kate Bishop and more. Sam Wilson’s first big-screen outing as the star-spangled hero will beCaptain America: Brave New Worldwhich you can see below....

August 28, 2024 · 2 min · 230 words · Diane Martinez

Cyberpunk 2077 players find secret NPC we've never met before

With a world as big asCyberpunk 2077’sNight City, it should come as no surprise that players are making discoveries such as this intriguing NPC who we’ve never met before. Released in 2020 for PC, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, at least on consoles,Cyberpunk 2077was off to a rough start with reports of so many bugs, that it rendered the game unplayable for some. After a series of content updates and quality-of-life improvements,Cyberpunk 2077is now the game that developersCD Projekt REDpromised it to be....

August 28, 2024 · 2 min · 286 words · Angela Bright

Emio - The Smiling Man: Famicom Detective Club review - a chilling caper with surprising depth

If you’re not familiar with the Famicom Detective Club, that wouldn’t totally surprise me. While the first two instalments,The Missing HeirandThe Girl Who Stands Behind, were remade for the Nintendo Switch in 2021,Emio - The Smiling Manis the franchise’s first new entry in 35 years - but what an incredible comeback this is.Emio - The Smiling Manis easily one of the most thrilling games I’ve played this year, which is no small feat for what is essentially a visual novel....

August 28, 2024 · 5 min · 1043 words · Deanna Hodge

Grand Theft Auto: Tokyo surfaces online and I suddenly don't care about GTA 6

The Grand Theft Auto series goes hand-in-hand with America and the satire it inspires, but at one point Rockstar Games was contemplating shifting cities in favour of Tokyo.This comes from an unnamed source who reportedly worked for Rockstar Games around the time of the third game.What would it take for Rockstar to give us anotherGTA VItrailer?They spoke toTimeExtensionabout the possible spin-off after files were found referencing the game during the hugeGTA VIleak....

August 28, 2024 · 6 min · 1221 words · April Butler

GTA 5 players furious following update they're convinced made the game worse

With the countdown toGrand Theft Auto VIfast approaching, Rockstar is seemingly making some changes to its currentGTA Onlineservice.Launched two weeks after the release ofGrand Theft Auto Vback in 2013,GTA Onlineis the online counterpart to the game which has achieved critical success mainly thanks to its roleplaying community.Check out the first official trailer forGrand Theft Auto VIbelow!However,Rockstar Gameshas also contributed to its success with the studio regularly introducing new content and updates over the past decade....

August 28, 2024 · 6 min · 1118 words · John Barrett

GTA 6 price tag could change gaming forever, developer warns

The pricing of modern games has been a talking point and, some would say a sticking point, for the last few years. Ever since it was announced that games in this generation would start costing around $70, there has been a discourse on what’s best for the industry. Rockstar, I’m begging you, give us another trailer forGTA VI, please. If you look back to the late 90s, games still cost between $60 and $70 on the N64 and PlayStation, so we as gamers have never really seen a huge increase despite production costs going up exponentially....

August 28, 2024 · 2 min · 277 words · Kevin Ford

Half-Life 2 gets drop-dead gorgeous photorealistic remake

Half-Life 2fans have the chance to see the game born anew thanks to a stunning photorealistic remake. This “genre-defining game” is already considered to be a beauty in terms of both its narrative and visuals. Despite being released back in 2004,Half-Life2has an impressive 10 out of 10 score onSteamderived from over 100,000 reviews. Advert Advert In short, it holds its own despite the ravages of time. Nevertheless, while no one would criticise thisValvegame for its now dated graphics, that isn’t to say that fans aren’t eager to see a remake of the title....

August 28, 2024 · 2 min · 353 words · Cassandra Cantrell

Halo fans surprised with classic free download you can claim now

There is no denying that the Halo series is one of the most iconic in gaming, especially as it gave us Master Chief himself. First launched in 2001 asHalo: Combat Involvedfor the original Xbox, the Bungie title set the scene for all FPS games that followed. Check out the campaign trailer forHalo Infinitebelow! Over the next 20 years, the Halo series would go from strength to strength, despite some fans reporting that there was a dip in quality after Bungie handed over the reins to 343 Industries....

August 28, 2024 · 2 min · 253 words · Daniel Fox

Lord Of The Rings fans surprised with free video games you can grab now

The return of Prime Video’sThe Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Poweris almost upon us, on 29 August to be exact.Yes, that’s tomorrow.That’s far from being the onlyLord of the Ringstreat on the way. In case you missed it, thefirst trailer has arrivedforThe Lord of Rings: The War of the Rohirrimand oh my, it looks positively fantastic.AdvertThat isn’t set to launch until 13 December though, so we’ve got a small wait ahead of us....

August 28, 2024 · 6 min · 1278 words · Jessica Klein

Marvel just answered MCU post credits mystery that's been bugging us for years

The Marvel Cinematic Universe has dramatically changed course after dropping Jonathan Majors from the role of Kang The Conqueror. While plans have now pivoted toRobert Downey Jr returning as Doctor Doominstead of Iron Man, a lot of plot points and teases from the last fewMarvelprojects have seemingly been thrown to the wayside. Take a look at the trailer forCaptain America: Brave New Worldbelow. One of these teases was shown in the post-credit scene ofShang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, one of the best projects to come out of Phase 4, if you ask me....

August 28, 2024 · 2 min · 260 words · Carly Villanueva

Marvel quietly announces new name for our MCU Spider-Man replacement

We say various because, let’s be honest, the multiverse is always going to factor in whether we like it or not. Advert Advert In fact, alternate timelines are part of the reasonMarvelhas renamed this upcomingMCUSpider-Man story. Despite being different, it feels right to check out theSpider-Man: No Way Hometrailer Originally titledSpider-Man: Freshman Year, Marvel has now christened this new seriesYour Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man. Advert Advert However, that isn’t the case....

August 28, 2024 · 2 min · 218 words · Jared Brown

Marvel's Spider-Man 2 free download released, but you probably missed it

This week sawMarvel’s Spider-Man 2receive an update which made changes to something that only eagle-eyed superhero fans would be able to spot.It is hard to believe that it is already coming up to a year sinceMarvel’sSpider-Man 2was released for thePlayStation 5.Check out our preview ofMarvel’s Spider-Man 2below!As a direct sequel to bothMarvel’s Spider-ManandMarvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales,the entry saw both Peter Parker and Miles Morales team up to take down some familiar enemies....

August 28, 2024 · 6 min · 1081 words · Ronald Johnson

Metaphor: ReFantazio preview - RIP to any free time I had left this year

I’m scared that in what is already shaping up to be a stacked end to 2024,Metaphor: ReFantaziois going to inhale what was left of my free time. The latest release from RPG powerhouseAtlusis, in many ways, a culmination of all the studio’s previous work on series likePersonaandShin Megami Tensei. After four hours getting to know the new fantasy setting, characters, and battle system, I’m convinced we have yet another GOTY contender on our hands....

August 28, 2024 · 4 min · 670 words · Martin Smith