Summary While this year’s Summer Game Fest has just concluded, Geoff Keighley has already confirmed that the event will return in 2025.Summer Game Festhas been filling a gap in June that was once occupied by E3, an annual gaming event that brought together the biggest names in the gaming industry in a week-long fair full of announcements. Summer Game Fest features several prominent companies and notable announcements from across the gaming industry....

Razer BlackWidow V3 Mini HyperSpeed Compact enough for any space and versatile enough for all setups. The Razer BlackWidow V3 Mini HyperSpeed allows gamers to enjoy seamless gaming in a sleek package with a wireless 65% mechanical gaming keyboard that perfectly balances form and function.The keyboard has three connectivity modes, which allow it to be used with convenient Bluetooth, lag-free wireless 2.4 GHz, or using USB Type-C cable. The online retail giantAmazonis currently hosting a deal on theRazer BlackWidow V3 Mini gaming keyboard....

After nearly a year since launch,Halo Infiniteis at last adding Match XP alongside a reconfiguration of progression systems. The struggling live-service has gone from bad to worse during this year, which saw a mass exodus of players, an inability to maintain a consistent content schedule, and the cancelation of a long promised feature forHalo Infinite’s single-player campaign. At the time of writing,Halo Infinitehas a recent positive review score of 43% on Steam, far below the all-time figure of 70%, which is still rather low for what was intended to be Microsoft’s flagship title with the Xbox Series X/S....

The further that players progress throughHollow Knight, the more of the world and the lore they will uncover. One of the most important areas of Hallownest is its capital, the City of Tears, which was once a bustling center of a thriving community of bugs. Many players will likely first reach the City of Tears byusing the City Crest, awarded after defeating the False Knight in the Forgotten Crossroads. To the north of the city is the Soul Sanctum, a research institution run by scholarly bugs that worked tirelessly to expand their knowledge and gain mastery over Soul, theresource used for spellcasting....

Red Dead Redemption 2made a huge impact when it was released and many were happy to freely roam the wild west and embody a cowboy.The critically acclaimedRed Dead Redemption 2has managed to keep players satisfied long after its solo campaign finished by adding online features. Many players have enjoyed hunting elements online and there is a relatively easy way for this to become a profession in the game. The developer ofRed Dead Online, Rockstar Games, has a reputation for creating huge open-world games that give players freedom and this was the case with the games online and offline offerings....

Roguelikegames are known to be one of themost challenging genres for players, especially due to expecting players to attempt several runs if they hope to not only complete the main story fully. With so many roguelikes being introduced each and every year some of these titles have taken longer to complete, but only some of these can be considered to be the longest roguelike titles published. Related:Have a Nice Death: How Long to Beat All entries and statistics were found throughHowLongToBeat, the metrics used to find outwhich Roguelike title was the longestwas the Longest Games in this category....

After months of rumor and speculation regarding its existence, the May 24 PlayStation Showcase confirmed that aMetal Gear Solid 3remake was in the works from Konami. The reveal of the remake came with the announcement of a new title in the form ofMetal Gear Solid Deltaas well as the confirmation that the game was being co-developed by Shanghai-based studio Virtuos Games. Additionally,Metal Gear Solid Deltais set to release on PC and Xbox as well as PlayStation and will be what appears to be a faithful remake of the original title despite the name change and lack of Hideo Kojima’s involvement in the project....

Mojang’sMinecraftis a creative sandbox that has been used to make untold numbers of impressive projects, from large-scalerecreations of locales likeSkyrim’s Dark Brotherhood Sanctuaryto technical feats like making other video games work withinMinecraft— includingMinecraftitself. One particularly unique project is attempting to do both of those things at once by capturing most of the locations and mechanics in Bungie’s 2014 looter shooterDestinyusing the sandbox game. Infered came into the Internet spotlight in 2016 forattempting to recreateDestinyinMinecraft, but he abandoned the project because its development was rough, it had trouble capturing the original experience, and commenters created too much pressure for what they were calling a “lacklustre experience,” the creator told PCGamesN in an interview published today....

Summary Since releasing in late 2018, many mods have been created forRed Dead Redemption 2, offering players various options for improving, enhancing, or customizing their experience of Rockstar’sopen-world masterpiece. While there are doubtless a plethora of hidden gems out there thanks to the hard work of the modding community, the following are the most downloaded mods forRDR2from Nexus Mods. With such popularity, players on the fence about modding their game can have some faith that these mods will improve their experience....

Multiplayer gamesare a ton of fun to play for obvious reasons. Friends and strangers alike can band together or fight against each other in everything from light-hearted game shows to full-blown competitive titles that will test a player’s skills to the very limit. It’s easy to see whymultiplayer gaminghas become such a major focus in the industry, with several studios exclusively making titles that allow for both offline and online multiplayer....

The nextPokemon Scarlet and Violetupdate has been announced for the end of April.Pokemon Scarlet and Violetplayers celebrated Pokemon Day 2023 with the announcement of new and exciting content. Some of this content is already available in the games thanks to update 1.2.0, but as is not uncommon in the gaming world, the update has been causing headaches.The most notable problem is thebug corruptingPokemon Scarlet and Violetsaves, making the game experience stressful for players....

PlayStation’s promise to invest more into live service games is certainly on track to be kept, asThe Last of Us’ multiplayer spin-off is on the way andHorizon’s multiplayer game has leaked. With plans to turn two of its most successful franchises into ongoing titles, it is clear that Sony’s foray into the realm of games-as-a-service will not be limited to entirely new IP. With this in mind, more established PlayStation exclusives could get multiplayer spin-offs, with one obvious option beingDeath Stranding....

Summary Some fans are upset with the state of some of the Season 11 battle pass skins inOverwatch 2.The firstOverwatchwas released in 2016, and although there are clear differences between it andOverwatch 2,some aspects like skins have always remained important to players. It can be difficult to continuously produce new concepts for cosmetic features for nearly a decade’s worth of content, but fans expect a clear standard out of a game that they can put so much time into....