Fallout: The Case for Spin-Offs Set During The Great War

Falloutpresents a captivating franchise for lovers of a good apocalyptic story. Bethesda does a great job of imagining a post-nuclear world and bringing it to life, showing the deadly aftermath of Armageddon, called The Great War inFalloutlore. Earth is in a state of chaos and immense difficulty, and with no societal laws checking crime, it is an unsafe place for regular people. There are scant resources for circulation, settlements struggle to get by, and stragglers band together to form raiding parties - only the strong will survive in this simulated world....

August 3, 2025 · 5 min · 948 words · David Larson

Far Cry 6 Breaks Away From One Traditional Feature

Far Cry 6was originally due in just a few months at the beginning of 2021 before being pushed back due to COVID-19 restrictions, similar to other highly anticipated titles. Likely because of this, marketing for the upcoming anarchy-stricken game has been on the lighter side since its reveal. Betweeninterviews with Giancarlo Espositoand cinematic trailers though, much has been theorized about the games' villains, but what about the protagonist? The protagonist ofFar Cry 6is going back to a named character, unlikeFar Cry 5,but can be played as either a man or a woman....

August 3, 2025 · 4 min · 669 words · Christina Meyer DDS

Funny Call of Duty Meme Compares Stuns in Modern Warfare to Cold War

Call of Dutyfans are always debating which games were better in terms of maps, weapons, and overall gameplay. Recently, a discussion about the quality of Stun Grenades in two recentCall of Dutytitles was kickstarted by a meme. This is hardly the first timeCall of Duty: Modern WarfareandCall of Duty: Black Ops Cold Warwere compared, as many have analyzed the two games to discuss just how different they are from one another....

August 3, 2025 · 3 min · 459 words · Nancy Leblanc

Gamer Goes to Ridiculous Lengths to Save AFK Player in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 Zombies

Summary ACall of Duty: Modern Warfare 3player took to Reddit to show off their incredible effort to save an AFK player in the game’s Zombiesmode, which involved using a vehicle to shove their absent comrade all the way to an exfil point and into the waiting helicopter. The player did not know the person they were saving, and thus represents an instance of pure goodwill within theModern Warfare 3community. Unlike otherCall of Dutymultiplayer game modes,Modern Warfare 3Zombiesis a cooperative experience, in which up to 24 players, split between multiple squads, may be deployed on the map at the same time....

August 3, 2025 · 3 min · 553 words · David Gaines

Gears Tactics Trailer Confirms 40+ Hour Campaign and Release Date

One of the most successful games of 2019 wasGears 5, a triumphant sequel that caps off the franchise’s tumultuous Xbox One run.Gears 5was so solid that most Xbox fans likely forgot that not only is it not the onlyGearsgame currently in development, but also isn’t the lastGearsgame this generation. The Xbox team used The Game Awards 2019 as an opportunity to remind players what they could look forward to, releasing a newGears Tacticstrailer and confirming the game’s final release date....

August 3, 2025 · 2 min · 375 words · Kari Kennedy

God of War Ragnarok Rating Hints Release Date Could Be Sooner Than Expected

The topic ofGod of War: Ragnarok’s release date is of interest to many PlayStation gamers. The Santa Monica Studio sequel to what could be considered the best exclusive on the PlayStation 4 is easily one of, if not the most anticipated releases of 2022. Yet beyond a vague 2022 release window, fans are left speculating whenGod of War: Ragnarokmay truly arrive. A holiday 2022 launch forGod of War: Ragnarokwould make a lot of sense, but a newly discovered age classification out of Saudi Arabia could imply an earlier launch than expected....

August 3, 2025 · 3 min · 469 words · Robert Jones

GTA Online Player Almost Gets Kidnapped While AFK

Way back in 2013,Grand Theft Auto Onlinewent live on the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. The game was later ported to the PlayStation 4, PlayStaton 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X, and the PC. Despite having launched nearly 9 years ago,Grand Theft Auto Onlinestill maintains a strong player base with gamers who continue to have bizarre interactions with one another to this day. The worlds ofGrand Theft Autoalways have unexpected surprises in them....

August 3, 2025 · 2 min · 411 words · Donald Hudson

Halo's Soren Discusses a Deeper Character Arc for Season 2

Summary Though the Master Chief isHalo’s biggest star, he’s far from the only beloved character in the Sci-Fi universe. Over the course of just over two decades, theHalofranchise has amassed quite the compelling cast of side characters, ranging fromHalo 3: ODST’s titular gang of shock troopers to classic staples like Sgt. Johnson to some lesser-known heroes likeHalo Wars' Spartan Jerome-092. When the initial announcement of Paramount+‘sHaloshow dropped, many fans began speculating on who they might pull in from the source material to fill out the show’s cast, butHalodecided to go in a bit of a different direction....

August 3, 2025 · 4 min · 643 words · Caitlin Weber

Halo: The Master Chief Collection is Getting New Content Featuring the Flood

Eight years after launch, 343 Industries appears to be preparing a new content drop forHalo: The Master Chief Collection. A screenshot posted on its official Twitter account features a UNSC soldier fighting off a group of Flood organisms, likely hinting at a new addition toHalo: ODSTandHalo: Reach’s “firefight” game mode.Halo: TheMaster Chief Collectionwas first released in 2014 as an extensive collection of remasters for the acclaimed series. It provided visual, audio, multiplayer, and UI updates to the series, while also bringing the majority of theHalofranchise to PC in a later 2019 update....

August 3, 2025 · 3 min · 452 words · Frederick Castro

Hilarious Games That Parody Horror Tropes

No matter what genre of film, television, or video game one delves into these days, there areclassic tropes to findin every single one of them. Many of these tropes are what ultimately help to define and shape a genre; allowing audiences to easily categorize what media they consume and understand which genres are their favorites. RELATED:Games That Parody The Damsel In Distress Trope However, another genius way of utilizing these tropes is by flipping them on their heads and creating a parody....

August 3, 2025 · 6 min · 1123 words · William Smith

Hitman 3: A Shock to the System Challenge Guide

InHitman 3’s Chongqing level, one of the more confusing challenges to unlock is “A Shock to the System,” which is obtained by eliminating Imogen Royce via electrocution. While the photograph inHitman 3’s challenge menu of a water cooler may give players a clue as to how to complete the challenge, players will require a specific item to successfully electrocute the target. There are two items in the planning menu that players should be equipped with before starting the level....

August 3, 2025 · 3 min · 631 words · Jeremy Tran

Hogwarts Legacy: Hardest Missions

Hogwarts Legacyexplores the story of a young witch or wizard who is only admitted to the illustrious school of Witchcraft and Wizardry in their 5th year. It quickly transpires that they possess a rare power known as Ancient Magic. RELATED:Hogwarts Legacy: Ideas For Your Room of Requirement Aesthetic During the course of their year at Hogwarts, players will engage in a series of missions and quests, some optional and others that must be completed....

August 3, 2025 · 4 min · 828 words · Lisa Flores

Honkai Star Rail: How To Beat Doomsday Beast

Quick Links The Doomsday Beast can be considered the first boss ofHonkai: Star Rail. Most players may be overwhelmed by its sheer size as well as its attacking methods since the beast can cause massive damage. The Prologue chapter allows Trailblazer to fight the Doomsday Beast during the final parts of the “Lingering Shadows”Mission inHonkai: Star Rail. The boss’s purpose is to give players an idea about the game’s mechanics and to get comfortable with it....

August 3, 2025 · 3 min · 518 words · Jessica Moody