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Sony’s PlayStation 5 launches tomorrow, November 12. Players will be able to choose from several launch exclusives, includingDemon’s SoulsandSpider-Man: Miles Morales. However, every PS5 owner will have one shared experience to play and discuss with others.Astro’s Playroomis a demo bundled with every PS5, introducing PS5 buyers to the console’s hardware, accessories, and functionality. But, looking forward, this may just be the start for Astro, according to the game’s director. Nicolas Doucet, Creative Director for SIE Japan Studio Team Asobi, recently took to the PlayStation Blog to talk aboutAstro’s Playroomon the PS5....

Summary Sunghoon Park might have dropped one of the biggest animated bangers of the century withNinja Kamui. This newly released standalone anime has been generating quite a lot of buzz on the internet lately, and for good reason. It has ridiculously good action sequences that are very reminiscent of big-budget Hollywood movies, and a gripping plotline that delivers from the get-go. Plus, for all the Nanami Kento fans out there, the main character, Joe Higan, is voiced by none other than the legendary Kenjiro Tsuda, and gives off similar vibes....

Summary As the genre’s name suggests, Metroidvanias likeBiomorphare largely descended from two games:MetroidandCastlevania. In recent years, however, games from the genre have increasingly taken inspiration from FromSoftware’s iconicSoulsgames, particularly regarding difficulty and death mechanics. In fact, games likeHollow KnightandSalt and Sanctuaryare filed under the Soulslike category just as often as Metroidvania. EvenStar Wars Jedi: Survivorhas benefited by blending Metroidvania staples such as ability gating alongside aSouls-style combat system. In an interview with Game Rant, Lucid Dreams' co-founders Maxime Grégoire and Francis Lapierre spoke about this trend and how it applied toBiomorph’s development....

As unfortunate as it is to say, the COVID-19 pandemic is still heavily affecting the world, and that includes the video game industry. Many elements of the industry have been affected, causing organizations likeCall of Duty League to go online onlyfor its various events. Many esports-centered games likeSuper Smash Bros.,Overwatch, andCall of Dutyhave had to make the switch to online formats for major esports events. Now, the dates of Call of Duty League’s biggest events – the 2020 Championship – seems to have accidentally leaked online....

Call of Duty Mobileis a decent mobile game, but many consider it bad for reasons that may be surprising to hear. The free-to-play approach on theCall of Dutyfranchise is the least of the game’s problems and the way it tries to ease players into the game and handles player count issues get in the way of creating a game that feels authentic. Call of Duty Mobile’slaunchearly last week brought the fast paced shooter to iOS and Android devices for the first time ever....

Call of Duty: Infinite Warfareintroduces a new multiplayer called Defender, which plays a lot like Halo’s Oddball mode and is like a deadly game of keep-away. To say thatCall of Duty: Infinite Warfare’s Defender mode is a lot likeHalo’s Oddballmight seem a bit reductive, but it’s also an apt comparison. In a lot of ways Defender is a futuristic version of oddball, which is also strange to say consideringHalo’s setting. Nevertheless, Defender is the new showpiece mode forCall of Duty: Infinite Warfarethis year, and we went hands-on with itduring Call of Duty XP....

Cyber Shadowwas first announced in 2019 as a new sidescrolling action-platformer to be published by Yacht Club Games, the team behind the juggernaut indie title, Shovel Knight. However,Cyber Shadowisn’t developed bytheShovel Knightdevs; it’s developed by Mechanical Head Games' Aarne Hunziker. And for a title that was mostly created by one man and one man only, the quality of it all is absolutely astounding, taking inspiration from many classic franchises likeMega Man,Metroid, andNinja Gaiden....

With every season, Bungie delivers a slew of new gear, a bundle of armor mods, and a suite of sandbox changes toDestiny 2, and one player created a shockingly powerful build from an unexpected subclass. Throughout the entirety of 2021, Bungie focused on rebalancingDestiny 2’s relatively new Stasis subclasses in both the open world PVE and the Crucible PVP modes. Some recent changes to how Stasis works resulted in one subclass turning into a boss-melting machine: Behemoth Titan....

A cleverDiablo 4player has created a cheat sheet telling players where to find the Season 2 bosses.Diablo 4’s Season of Blood is in full swing, with new challenges for players. Announced at this year’s Gamescom,Diablo 4’s current season began in October and has brought a variety of content to players. Most notable is a new questline focused on vampires, including anew main villain. The game added 22 vampiric powers forDiablo 4players to equip, new monster types, inventory improvements, and more....

Summary Of all the ways thatElden Ringmakes the famous difficulty more accessible to new players getting into FromSoftware’s Soulslike games, one feature still proves to be a relatively harsh barrier. Since players can only reset their character a limited number of times inElden Ring, future expansions would be wise to address this before this problem gets any worse. WithElden Ring’s first expansionexpected to add an extensive amount of content, like weapons and enemies, players may want to respec their existing characters before or during their journey into the new expansion....

Summary The Elder Scrollsseries has become one of the most prolific in all of gaming, known for helping to define RPGs as a genre ever since its inception in 1994. With no sign ofThe Elder Scrolls 6in sight, however, more fans have been delving into the history of Bethesda’s largest franchise. Over the course of decades and console generations alike, the world of Tamriel has established a rich lore both through multiple iconic entries and other lesser known spin-offs that leaveThe Elder Scrolls 6with much to draw from....

As the strongest T-Series model, T-65 is a Secret Service Power Armor primarily used by the agents in Vault 79. It has a Physical Damage resistance of 565 (at max) and a 470 resistance against Electrical and Radiation threats. However, since T-65 is a Gold Bullion-exclusive item, manybeginners inFallout 76don’t know how to craft it, which is why this guide comes in handy. Here’s astep-by-step guide to getting the T-65 Power Armoras soon as possible....

Quick Links It can be difficult to get started in thepopular and highly-modableFallout: New Vegas, especially if this is your first in theFalloutseries. There are a lot of stats to choose from, including Strength, Luck, Perception, and more. These traits will affect how your character performs at the beginning of the game, but you will be able to expand on them further as you progress. At the beginning, you’ll have more than 30 points to allocate between all seven stats....