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Quick Links At this point, it goes without saying that collectibles have become as much a part of modern gaming as just about anything else.Wo Long: Fallen Dynastyis no different. However, where many games choose to send players on a search for some mundane trinket,Wo Longdecides to stay in line with the ‘soulslike’ genre and keep things weird. Golden Cicada Shells areWo Long: Fallen Dynasty’s weirdest collectible, without a doubt. Not only is there no obvious explanation for why the player is required to scour the battlefields of ancient China for dead bugs, but then they must be taken to a man whose sanity is questionable at best....

Xbox reveals what fans can expect from the Inside Xbox event taking place on May 7. The event will offers fans someXbox Series X gameplay, however, it will also offer much more information about the console than that. In a post on the Xbox Wire, Jerret West, who is the chief marketing officer at Xbox, said that there will be Xbox Series X gameplay, trailers, and sneak peeks from “a wide variety of publishing partners and independent developers across the globe and industry....

Over threeyears after the theatrical edition ofJustice Leaguewas released, original director Zack Snyder will finally bring his vision for the project to life. However, Snyder has now revealed that he is not being paid for his work on the remastered, re-edited version of the DC superhero film. In a new lengthy feature fromVanity Fairtitled “Justice League: The Shocking, Exhilarating, Heartbreaking True Story of #TheSnyderCut”,Snyder spoke openly about his experiences withJustice League....

A player creates their own Batmobile inspired byThe Dark Knight TrilogyinThe Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. Players may create their own vehicles and contraptions after completing one of the first shrines inThe Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. After Link awakens in the sky islands above Central Hyrule,Zelda: Tears of the Kingdomplayers may seek guidance from the mysterious Rauru inThe Closed Door quest. Rauru will point the player in the direction of four shrines scattered around the Great Sky Island....

One ofDisney’s most acclaimed animators, Eric Goldberg, has recently revealed why the company is making the executive decision to return to its roots of creating 2D animation content. Goldberg first joined the Walt Disney Studio back in 1992. His first job was working as the lead animator on Robin Williams' iconic Genie inAladdin. From there, Goldberg went on to serve as lead animator on numerous Disney classics such asHercules,The Princess and the Frog, andWinnie the Pooh....

Summary The most important thingAssassin’s Creed Miragegot right, according to Ubisoft historian Raphael Weyland, was the city feeling like “it was inhabited by multiple people, people from multiple backgrounds.” At the time ofAC Mirage, Baghdad was a powerhouse of the globe, where folks the world over would travel for science, trade, and other means, and it was essential this was depicted in the populace. After all, while history classes are often about the big events throughout time, history often happens because of the people living in it—evidenced by the buddingZanj Rebellion inAssassin’s Creed Mirage....

Assassin’s Creed Valhallaplayers have taken to the shores of Ireland in the newWrath of the DruidsDLC and seen the island as it was in the 800s. From north to south and east to west there are new quest lines to follow, systems to master, and mysteries to solve in this, the first DLC for the game. One of these mysteries is actually the ultimate challenge forAssassin’s Creed Valhallaplayers. This is, of course, the quest linecalledThorgest’s Drengir....

Battlefield 2042has finally been revealed, and in doing so has confirmed and denied several leaks about the game. While it may not be World War 3, its proxy war setup does allow from soldiers all around the world to get involved. Further, while itis not a hub game, it does have three distinct experiences for gamers to enjoy. Overall, it looks and sounds like an impressive step forward for theBattlefieldbrand — and it also seems like the opposite ofCall of Duty2021....

Summary Netflix’sBlack Mirrorcan easily be considered the modern dayTwilight Zone. It’s an anthology TV series where each episode is set in some sort of altered reality while focusing on an aspect of the real world and creating a kind of dystopia centered around it. ManyBlack Mirrorepisodes dissect aspects of reality like politics, technological advancements – such as AI tech – and quite often social media. A lot of the time, even if social media isn’t the central theme of aBlack Mirrorepisode, chances are its involved somehow....

Activision confirmed thatCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 2’s DMZ mode will no longer receive content updates. Many of the mode’s aspects were converted intoModern Warfare 3’s Zombies mode. DMZ wasCall of Duty’s first effort at breaking into the popularextraction genre, which sees players load into a large map and attempt to extract as much high-value loot as possible, without being eliminated by AI or other players. While DMZ fans hoped the mode would continue to receive updates going intoModern Warfare 3, they didn’t have their hopes up following the announcement ofModern Warfare 3’s Zombies mode, which is also an extraction mode....

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Campaign Remasteredmay currently beavailable exclusively to PS4 owners, but many are still anticipating a potential remastered release ofCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 2’s famous multiplayer component. However, a famous leaker has put out a statement that will potentially quell the wait for a said remaster. TheGamingRevolution, the leaker who previouslyleaked the rumor that Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2’s multiplayer was being remastered,indicated that this may no longer be the case....

Castlevaniafans have been waiting for a new main entry to the series sinceCastlevania: Lords of Shadow 2released in 2014, and that title isn’t even considered official canon.Castlevaniais one of the oldest and most iconic video game franchises but has been left oddly dormant in recent years. Castlevaniahas a storied historyfull of highs and lows, and it has a dedicated fanbase surrounding it. When the series began in 1986 it helped pioneer the Metroidvania genre and spawned many sequels and spin-offs, including an announced sequel titledCastlevania: Resurrectionthat never saw the light of day, until now....

Yesterday was International Women’s Day, and since the whole month is dedicated to Women’s History, now seems like a great time to delve into thehistory of women in gaming, particularly inDragon Ball Zgames, particularly the strong ones, both in terms of power level and tenacity. Although the franchise has been criticized for having very few capable female characters compared to the slew of male characters, in recent years there have been steps taken to alleviate that problem....