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Spider-Man: Miles Moraleshas been one of the most anticipated games coming at the cusp of the next-generation console releases. This is despite the fact that Miles Morales has always played second fiddle to Peter Parker. However, that changed with theInto the Spider-Versefilm, and Miles Morales saw a surge in popularity. Now thatSpider-Man: Miles Moraleshas been confirmed to be a launch title for the PlayStation 5, and players are getting even more amped up....

When a franchise has been going for a long time, it is bound to fall into certain patterns and clichés.Star Trekis no exception. The program set a precedent for the space-faring science fiction genre (in all forms of media), but it also has a very distinctive style. Each show and movie always offered something new and different, a new take on the same old show. However, a lot of the themes were still there, making it distinctivelyTrek....

One detail-orientedStarfieldfan has recently unearthed evidence that suggests Bethesda’s upcoming RPG will feature accurately scaled planet depictions, contrary to some previously shared fan theories. They subsequently took online to share their discovery, having done so just as oneleaked image reconfirmed thatStarfieldwill feature a familiar-looking weapon. Although a significant portion ofStarfield’smany planets will be procedurally generated, not all celestial bodies that players will be able to visit will be entirely fictitious. Bethesda has so far confirmed a few dozen such locations inspired by real astronomical objects, including Mars, Jupiter, Mercury, and Pluto, as well as numerous known moons and asteroids beyond the Solar System....

Steam is offering co-op action titleWarhammer: Vermintide 2as a free-to-own game that can be claimed until November 7. While Steam might not be renowned for adding free games for players to own, unlike theEpic Games Store which gives away a free titleor two every week, there have been cases when Valve’s digital marketplace has offered some releases to its users without charge. Games likeLeft 4 Dead 2andSniper Elite 2have been given away in the past, for example....

Strange goings-on in the late 1970s lead a band of middle-school boys (and their token girl) to uncover the alien conspiracy lurking in the midst of a sleepy American town. No, this is notStranger Things, although nostalgia and emotional resonance abound. Before the Netflix series came to define retro horror sci-fi, genre titans J.J. Abrams and Steven Spielberg teamed up to create a movie that hit many of the same notes that madeStranger Thingsso successful....

Summary The Sheikah are more prominent than ever afterThe Legend of Zelda: Tears of the KingdomandBreath of the Wild, and that could herald one character’s return to the series.Tears of the Kingdomwas a major release forThe Legend of Zeldaseries in general, so it wouldn’t be surprising to see it influence the series' future. In particular, the Sheikah have been such a big part of the games that it’s hard to imagine them fading away....

Fight Money (G) is the in-game currency inTekken 8that players can use to buy cosmetic skins orcustomize their characters and avatarsto suit their tastes and styles. They can purchase unique accessories for their fighters or buy Player Information Panels, Title Plates, and other UI elements. Unfortunately, players can’t use real-life money to buy Fight Money; they must earn it through gameplay. Luckily, there are multiple ways to earn Fight Money, some more rewarding than others....

Quick Links The October Amazon Prime Day event is here with tons of discounts onRazer keyboards, mice, and headsets. Known for its premium gaming gear, Razer is always a popular target for deal hunters when a new Prime Day arrives. Amazon’s highly anticipated sale will only last a few days, concluding at 3 AM EST on October 12th. As a result, buyers have a limited time to sort through an immense number of heavily slashed asking prices....

Summary In the world ofGame of Thrones, might makes right is the rule to a certain extent. A person’s skills with a sword and willingness to use them can raise them to greater heights of glory and familial power, or at the very least, prevent them from losing any personal power. From knights to barbarians to cutthroats, there are countless deadly individuals from countless families of Westeros and corners of the Known World....

Science fiction is the kind of concept that moves past the description of a genre and into the realm of its own art medium. As a medium, sci-fi is subdivided perhaps more than any other medium thanks to the endless combination and reconnection of countless ideas in incredible new ways. Cyberpunk was coined by Bruce Bethke in 1980, but the term was given its formal bible in WilliamGibson’s 1984 novelNeuromancer. The term has become enduringly popular for its anarchic aesthetics, liberal application of body horror, and socially relevant themes of societal collapse and corporate technocracy....

Apocalypse plots are always unforgiving, and AMC’sThe Walking Deadis known for its extreme violence and gore. Although they’re not very fast, walkers can still be ruthless predators. And, humans are one’s worst enemy during an end-of-the-world scenario. It’s no wonder that it’s a world in which only the strongest and the smartest can make it out alive. Both walkers and humans have taken way too many characters from the show, many of which were fan favorites....

Activision has been a major player in the video game world for decades now, and the company isn’t showing any signs of slowing down, constantly exploring new ideas and filing patent after patent. Several months ago it was discovered that theTony Hawkpublisher had filed a patent that looks atnew ways to model faces in 3D, and now it appears the gaming giant is looking at expanding the scope of virtual worlds altogether....

Wendy’sis widely known around the world as a fast food chain, but some people also recognize the wit that its social media handles exhibit on Twitter. While other fast food companies such asKFChave waded into the video games, the restaurant’s most recent venture seems to be cashing in on its meme-able references with a new podcast. Wendy’s has previously journeyed into the world of gaming. BetweenFortniteandDungeons and Dragons, the fast-food chain has dabbled in different media as it attempts to get the word out about its brand....