Best Story-Heavy Games Like The Last Of Us Part 2

Summary Regardless of the massive controversy that has plaguedThe Last of Us Part 2since its release, there’s no denying that the story is pretty daring and resonates with people who appreciate the narrative that Naughty Dog strove to integrate into this title. Now that the toxic discourse surrounding this game has died down, players can enjoy this game for what it is andcheck out Ellie and Abby’s story, which is told in a nuanced and interesting manner....

June 10, 2025 · 8 min · 1525 words · Kenneth Griffin

Borderlands 3 Glitch Lets Players Buff Unlimited Stats

Shields have always been an integral part of vault hunter builds in theBorderlandsseries and are no different inBorderlands 3. However, there is one shield in particular that can be exploited to grant the player infinite benefits such as reload speed and melee damage. This shield is known as the Rough Rider, a returning shield fromBorderlands 2. InBorderlands 3, The Rough Rider is a shield that has zero capacity but decreases damage dealt to the player by a substantial amount....

June 10, 2025 · 3 min · 452 words · Joshua Kemp

Bungie Releases New Destiny 2 Teaser Featuring The Drifter

June 9 is fast approaching, andDestiny 2will soon enter its reveal season. Today on Twitter, Bungie teased the player base with another clip from the upcoming expansion.Similar to the Eris Morn teaser, the cinematic features a fan-favorite character, this time the Drifter heading straight to Europa. The previous teaser was solelyposted on Instagram but later taken down, leading players to believe that this was unintentional and was leaked to the internet....

June 10, 2025 · 3 min · 449 words · Nicole Armstrong

Callisto Protocol Studio is Laying Off Some of Its Developers

Summary The developer ofThe Callisto Protocol,Striking Distance Studios, has recently laid off 32 employees, including some senior staff. Founded in 2019,Striking Distance StudiosreleasedThe Callisto Protocolat the end of 2022 as its first game. With the project being led by Glen Schofield, the co-creator of theDead Spaceseries, hopes were high among many gamers for the studio’s inaugural release. Unfortunately, the game’s reception was mixed. The Callisto Protocolmostly received poor to average reviews....

June 10, 2025 · 3 min · 442 words · Sheila Robinson

Charlie Cox Makes Daredevil Spider-Man: No Way Home Cameo Admission

Charlie Cox revealed that Marvel Studios knew fans would be excited to see Daredevil inSpider-Man: No Way Home, so they styled the scene so that fans could take it all in without interrupting the film’s flow by not having him speak. Many were excited to see Cox return as Matt Murdock/Daredevil in the Marvel Studios hitSpider-Man: No Way Home. Cox confirmed that, while filming his brief cameo inSpider-Man: No Way Home, by not having him speak when he first appeared in the film, director Jon Watts framed it so that the fanbase could celebrate his unexpected return to the cinematic universe,knowing his reputation as the Daredevilfrom his acclaimed Netflix series....

June 10, 2025 · 3 min · 523 words · Alan Phillips

COD: Vanguard is Bringing Back Classic World at War Maps

Call of Dutyfans have already gotten a taste of whatCall of Duty: Vanguard’s multiplayer has to offer thanks to the Champion Hill Alpha, and soon they will get another crack at the game. TheCall of Duty: Vanguardmultiplayer beta kicks off this weekend for PlayStation gamers that have pre-ordered the game, and it will let fans battle it out on a handful of multiplayer maps in more traditional modes. Fans will have to wait forCall of Duty: Vanguard’s launch in November to check out all of the maps, which will include two returning classics fromCall of Duty: World at War....

June 10, 2025 · 3 min · 457 words · Bonnie Mitchell

Disgaea 6: A Step-By-Step Guide To Understanding The Item World

Disgaeais one of the most unique strategy RPGs ever made. This has remained true sinceNISfirst debuted the series on the PS2 in 2003. Besides its over-the-top action and focus on humor in their stories,Disgaeais also known for its complex set of gameplay systems. RELATED:Every NIS America Game Coming Out In 2021 Players can stack characters on top of each other as one example. This is so players can cross large areas in a short amount of time by throwing characters around....

June 10, 2025 · 5 min · 936 words · Lisa Brown

EA and NFL Renew Licensing Deal for Madden

Way back in 1988, EA released its firstMaddenfootball game, titledJohn Madden Football. As the years went on, the series became the dominant football video game in the medium. In early 2005, EA made an exclusive licensing deal with the NFL which continues to this day. Now thisMaddenrelationship has even crossed into the esports scene. Since esports became popular, EA has dipped its toes into the scene with itsMaddengames. The company’s biggestMadden-related esports contribution is the Madden NFL Championship Series, also known as the MCS....

June 10, 2025 · 3 min · 554 words · Vincent Christensen

Earliest Open-World Games With Multiplayer

Summary It seems like these days everyopen-world gamehas a multiplayer component of some sort, including cooperative and competitive modes. Some are even built around it. This was not always the case, however. After all, it is no simple feat to let two or more people run around a large environment. The games below managed to accomplish open-world multiplayer before it was the norm. Some of these games might not seem that old, but it just shows how novel the ubiquity of multiplayer in open-world games is, whether that be locally on the same screen and console or online across the world....

June 10, 2025 · 4 min · 848 words · Stacy Garcia

Echocalypse Tier List and Reroll Guide

Echocalypseis anew gacha gamethat is supported on both PC and mobile devices.In this strategy RPG, you will find fierce battles that require you to use tactics. If you are a true fan of the gacha genre, then you will definitely want to play this game, knowing in advance which characters are the best. That’s why this guide will come in handy, as we’ll provide you with theEchocalypsetier list and explain everything about rerolls if you want to change your character....

June 10, 2025 · 3 min · 551 words · Garrett Cruz

Elden Ring Player Pulls Off Perfectly Timed Attack on Radahn

General Radahn is one of the primary story bosses inElden Ring, as he is one of the game’s shardbearing demigod characters. Radahn is also described as being one of the most powerful characters in the game, asbefore the events ofElden Ring, Radahn had fought Malenia to a standstill in the Wailing Dunes of Caelid. This is where the player will still find Radahn and where a festival has arisen around defeating the now Scarlet Rot-infested wandering demigod....

June 10, 2025 · 3 min · 468 words · Jamie Roberts

Every Final Fantasy (& Other RPGs) Squaresoft Released On The SNES

Before Square Enix was, well, Square Enix, they were known as Square. Now, when they published games in the West on the Super Nintendo, they were referred to as Squaresoft. Prior to that though, they were just Square on the NES. Confusing, isn’t it? RELATED:10 Best Combat Systems In Final Fantasy Games, Ranked All one needs to know is that Squaresoft released some of the greatest RPGs of all time on the SNES....

June 10, 2025 · 4 min · 829 words · Linda Gonzalez

Every Returning Character in Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth Confirmed So Far

Summary Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealthis set to unite two of the series' most iconic characters in a team-up worthy of a legendary yakuza. Alongside Kasuga and Kiryu, a handful of other fan-favorite characters will be returning inLike a Dragon: Infinite Wealthfrom the series' past as both allies and foes. Not all of these returning characters will be playable, but fans of the series will be happy to see some familiar faces as they head to Hawaii during the story ofLike a Dragon: Infinite Wealth....

June 10, 2025 · 3 min · 581 words · Ryan Reed PhD