Rise of the Ronin Could Be to Nioh What Elden Ring Was to Dark Souls

Team Ninja has been an incredibly busy developer this year. After releasingStranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Originback in March, it then announced its next project,Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty, at the Xbox/Bethesda Showcase in June. The game already looks to be in the late stages of development, backed up by the fact thatTeam Ninjareleased a time-limited playable demo on September 16. It is slated for an early 2023 release. As if this wasn’t enough though, September’s State of Play event revealed the developer has yet another project in the pipeline:Rise of the Ronin....

May 17, 2025 · 5 min · 953 words · Leslie Reyes

Rumor: Insider Reportedly Reveals Nintendo Switch Pro Name

With the massively popularNintendo Switchnearly four years old, many fans are speculating about a possible hardware revision for the hybrid handheld-home console. And with the recent release of the newest next-gen consoles, speculation has been at an all-time high, with many fans dubbing a potentially enhancedSwitchthe “Switch Pro.” It seems that a new rumor about the Switch Pro pops up nearly every week, from the potential console receiving more impressive games, to the possible move from anLCD screen over to an OLED screen....

May 17, 2025 · 3 min · 447 words · Steven Herrera

Scorn: Act 4 Walkthrough

Scorn’s fourth act is one of the most difficult parts of the game, featuring a fairly complex layout, a variety of hostile enemies, and a puzzle that must be solved. Indeed, there are many opportunities for players to get stuck while trying to complete Act 4 ofScorn, which may lead to some frustration. This guide is here to attempt to alleviate that frustration by providing a complete walkthrough of this section of the game....

May 17, 2025 · 4 min · 848 words · Jack Woods

Silent Hill 2 Remake’s Poorly Received Combat Trailer Is Konami’s Fault, Says Dev

Summary The president of Bloober Team, the Polish developer behind the upcoming and long-awaitedSilent Hill 2remake, has stated that the recent combat trailer was handled by Konami. The video in question debuted during the January 31 PlayStation State of Play showcase and represented the first tangible gameplay footage of theSilent Hill 2remake that fans have been clamoring for. Unfortunately for both fans and developer Bloober Team, theSilent Hill 2remake’s “Combat Reveal Trailer” left a sour tastein the mouths of many....

May 17, 2025 · 3 min · 619 words · Shane Harrell

Skills To Buy First For Iori In Fate/Samurai Remnant

Summary Fate/Samurai Remnantis the latest game from Koei Tecmo and Omega Force. It’s part of the Musou family of games, includingDynasty WarriorsandSamurai Warriors, which it resembles the most for obvious reasons. It’s also tied into theFateseries, which includes anime, light novels, and various other game adaptations. RELATED:Top Hack and Slash Games of this Generation, According to Metacritic In the game, players will inhabit the role of Miyamoto Iori, who isa roaming samuraiin Japan during the 1600s....

May 17, 2025 · 5 min · 857 words · Jared Cooper

Skyrim Pops Up in the Strangest of Places

Skyrimis one of the most critically and commercially successful western RPGs of all time. Nearly ten years since its original release, Bethesda and fans are still finding new and creative ways to enjoy the game they fell in love with way back in 2011. Skyrimhas popped up in some very strange places. It has been launched on many new platforms since its initial retail release, including mainstream platforms like the Nintendo Switch, but also some that would take even the most open-mindedSkyrimfans by surprise....

May 17, 2025 · 3 min · 554 words · David Rios

Skyrim Villagers Attack Dragonborn For Throwing a Tomato With Telekinesis

A bunch of villagers inThe Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrimattacked the Dragonborn for simply throwing a tomato with telekinesis.Skyrimallows gamers to fully customize their build and use a wide variety of weapons to take down their foes. Players can also utilize different types ofoffensive and defensive spells inSkyrimto turn the tide in their favor. Telekinesis is one such spell, and players can find it as a part of the Alteration school of magic....

May 17, 2025 · 2 min · 407 words · Michael West

Some Big PS5 Exclusives Just Got Major Discounts

Summary PS5players looking to add some major PlayStation exclusives to their ever-growing backlogs are in luck, as some online retailers are selling physical copies of titles from Sony’s extensive game catalog at significantly reduced prices. A handful of these games, in fact, were released only recently, so this is the perfect opportunity forPS5gamers to keep some money in their wallets by taking advantage of these steep discounts. If there’s one thing Sony has been known for providing throughout itsfive generations of PlayStation consoles, it’s a consistently compelling lineup of exclusives made by both first and third-party partners....

May 17, 2025 · 3 min · 506 words · Renee Simon

Super Mario RPG Video Compares Original Game's Graphics to the Remake

A newSuper Mario RPGvideo compares the original game’s graphics on the SNES to the remake coming soon to Nintendo Switch. This comparison video was made just a few short days after Nintendo revealed theSuper Mario RPGremake at the June 21 Nintendo Direct. Mario, Bowser, and Peach team up to save Star Road and defeat the troublesome Smithy Gang inSuper Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars. This classic SNES RPG captured the hearts of many players in 1996, and the remake will introduce this tale to new Mario fans later this year....

May 17, 2025 · 2 min · 426 words · John Pope

The Benefits Of Ending A TV Show On Its Own Terms

According to some, this is a Golden Age of TV. So many high-quality television shows have come out over the course of the last decade, many of them at the same quality as movies in terms of production value. TV used to be the lesser of on-screen jobs for actors, but now it’s seen as just as prestige as being in films, with some of the biggest names out there heading up their own shows....

May 17, 2025 · 5 min · 1013 words · Jody Cameron

The Best Budget Windows Laptops in 2024

Unlike Apple, plenty of Windows laptops on the market can be bought on a budget. Sure, one can equip themselves with one of themany amazing Chromebooksout there, but certain apps and games, only run on Windows. Whether the goal is togame, work, or enjoy entertainmentat home, selecting a budget-friendly laptop without sacrificing quality is crucial. Samsung Galaxy Book4 Microsoft Surface Laptop (2024) Just because these laptops are cheaper and more affordable doesn’t mean that the user has to compromise a lot....

May 17, 2025 · 11 min · 2295 words · Anthony Owens

The Elder Scrolls 6: The History of Hammerfell

It is no secret at this point that the province of Hammerfell is largely thought to be the potential setting of the massively anticipatedThe Elder Scrolls 6. Being a relatively unexplored but expansive province, it is clear as to why many long-term fans are so deeply excited at the prospect of Hammerfell finally getting the attention that it deserves. IfThe Elder Scrolls 6is to be primarily set in Hammerfell, then it will of course have to showcase the vibrant culture and geopolitical state of the province....

May 17, 2025 · 5 min · 1065 words · Stephanie Mitchell

The Flash's Mixed Critical Reception Is The Worst Outcome

DC fans are a heterogeneous bunch. Some look back at the past decade of cinematic attempts as embarrassments with occasional reprieves. Others want the studio’s new leadership swiftly removed and replaced with the old guard.The Flashrepresents the last hope of a dying cinematic universe. Unfortunately, if the critics are to be believed, it’s neither good enough to deliver a proper eulogy nor bad enough for a clean kill. How do critics affect ticket sales these days?...

May 17, 2025 · 4 min · 795 words · Kayla Mendoza