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The Acolyteloves riling up the Star Wars fandom, with its latest antics building on an already controversial plot point in the franchise. Despite being rather popular,The Acolytehas faced swift criticism fromStar Warsfans consistently from its beginning. Although we think it an“enthralling new era”, others have taken issue with several areas; chiefly, that surprise Sith reveal. Advert Advert However, as the series gears up for its finale, and fans continue to try and unmask whoQimir’s masteractually is, another sticking point has appeared....

Ahead of Amazon’s upcoming Prime Day, it has been revealed that subscribers to Prime will get the chance to get their hands on one 2024 action shooter at no extra cost. Amazon is set to celebrate its 10th Prime Day event this upcoming 16 and 17 July and as well as millions of deals being made available on its website, Prime subscribers can also look forward to some exclusive video game deals....

Once upon a time, adapting video games for film and television would’ve caused the fandom in question to let out a collective sigh. Fair to say, these adaptations didn’t have the best of reputations. That’s changed in recent years though, withThe Last of Us,Fallout, Twisted Metal, TheSuper MarioBros movie,andFive Nights At Freddy’sleading the charge. Advert Advert There are plenty more related projects on the way including aGhost of Tsushimafilm andGod of WarTV series on Prime Video....

Fans ofThe Lord of the Ringsbooks will undoubtedly know which death I’m referring to, as it demonstrates the Dark Lord’s might. Arguably, when comparing thefilmsto the books, much can be missed – likethe origins of Sauronand the terror he wrought. Advert Advert Check out the trailer forThe lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ringbelow In the films, there’s only one moment when we see Sauron in his humanoid form: at the beginning ofThe Fellowship of the Ring....

A major title might be coming to Xbox Game Pass later this month, if a new rumour is to be believed. Take a look atModern Warfare 3in action below. Currently, there’s no official word from Xbox themselves, though there’s a chance that they’re internally reviewing when exactly to announce the release since the console maker announced heavy increases toXbox Game Pass, along with changing the service so that only one tier of the service actually gets day one releases....

Whenever there’s a way to avoid hefty price increases, people will find it. Unfortunately, such discoveries usually come with a catch. Xbox Game Passusers looking for a way to prevent the dreaded price hike hitting them are finding this out as they scramble to look for alternate ways to pay for the service. Advert Advert But that wasn’t the only unsettling detail about the upcoming changes –millions of new subscriberswill also lose access to day one launches unless they pay for a newly created premium tier of membership....

It’s a fruitful time for The Legend of Zelda fans.This September will bring us the very sudden release ofThe Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, announced at last month’sNintendoDirect.For the first time in the franchise’s history, players will be able to play as the titular Princess Zelda after Link finds himself lost in a rift.AdvertThere’s also a live-action film adaptation in the works, with fanshotly debating casting.It certainly feels as if the IP is better suited to an animation more so than live-action but we’ll withhold judgement....

Alas, the latest Steam sale is coming to an end. If you’ve got games still sitting in your basket, it’s time to checkout. This will be the last sale until, well, the next one in a few months, but with so many bargains, you should treat yourself. The Steam sale is a great time to pick up some ridiculous deals. There are some RPGs that will absorb hundreds of hours for less than the price of a coffee....

Neon Blood,a new cyberpunk title, is launching later this year, with a physical release also coming for the game. The title uses pixel graphics to show off a world 30 years in the future that is worse for wear, and a world where every problem in society has been exacerbated to a severe degree. Advert Advert Cyberpunk 2077fans will want to make sure they’ve playedPhantom Liberty. In terms of combat, the pixel-based title is turn-based, akin to older games in theFinal Fantasyseries....

Advert Advert Playable Ghouls are coming toFallout 76. He went on to state that he believes the company behind the Vaults built probably “far fewer” than half of the amount that they were contracted for, suggesting that an extremely small amount of people actually survived the nuclear holocaust. “When you add in the fact that Vault-Tec probably knew they weren’t going to build 1,000, and the ones they were building were really bad, you can see where the experiment idea might have come in....

A selection of free items are currently available for players ofFallout76.There’s four different items available forFallout76players, found in two different places:Astro Attack Pinball Machine (found in the Floor Decor tab in the Workshop menu)Laundered Denim Dress (found at an armour crafting bench)Clean Grey Suit (found at armour crafting benches)Bowling Arcade Machine (found in the Floor Decor tab in the Workshop menu)In order to claim the items, all you need to do is go to thiswebsite....

Making it into the most-played charts on Steam is no small feat. Taking a place as one of the most played games should be worn as a badge of honour.Whenever a new game creeps in, it should be tried, especially if it’s completely free to play.Another game that often rides high in the Steam charts isNaraka: Bladepoint.Once Humanis the latest game to see a fast rise into the charts, and it continues to climb....

When the credits rolled onFinal Fantasy XIV: Endwalkerback in 2021, I thought the story that had spanned over a decade had finally come to an end, as the title suggested. However, it was soon announced that another story would be told in the shape ofFinal Fantasy XIV: Dawntrailand I must admit that I was a bit unsure if anything else needed to be said. Released worldwide on 2 July,Dawntrailis the fifth expansion pack for the MMORPGFinal Fantasy XIVand would take our main character, the Warrior of Light, on a whole new adventure....