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Some of the main developers behind the upcomingFinal Fantasy 16have just revealed their three favorite games in the JRPG franchise.Final Fantasyhas over 35 years of history, so the franchise is old enough that most of these developers played at least some of the games in their youth, or even helped to develop a few of them, so they have pretty strong opinions about the best ones. Games from theFinal Fantasyfranchise were among thebest JRPGs of the 90s, but most recent titles have failed to get the same recognition....

Today, Epic Games took to Twitter to announce that it will be hosting anAvengers: Infinity War-inspired crossover eventin the sandbox survival titleFortnitetomorrow in the form of a Limited Time Mode based around the film’s Infinity Gauntlet. With this being the case, many fans began to wonder whether or not the studio would use the forthcoming LTM to offer up some new skins based on The Avengers themselves. Unfortunately, though, it doesn’t seem to be an initiative Epic is pursuing at this point in time....

Players being dissatisfied when a game they enjoy is changed is nothing new. Usually they’ll take to social media or forums to vent their displeasure, while some will take things further by, for example,orchestrating a cyber attack and attempting to ransom a studio’s own data and code. It’s rare, though sadly not without precedent, for some individuals to take things even further and threaten actual violence, but that’s precisely what happened over the weekend toGenshin Impactdevelopers miHoYo....

AGenshin Impactchart shows that the Kamisato Ayato and Raiden Shogun double re-run managed to attract a much larger number of sales than most players might have expected. Both characters were part of the second banner cycle for the previous update 3.3 which ended a couple of days ago. The first part of the previousGenshin Impactupdate introduced the long-awaited Anemo user Wanderer, who used to be one of the Eleven Fatui Harbingers that appeared in the storyline on multiple occasions....

The announcement of new IPGodfallhas set the internet abuzz wondering what the game will be like. To get a clearer picture of what to expect, it may help to look at the game’s developer: Counterplay Games. For those not in the know,Godfallis a new AAA title coming to PS5 and PC in 2020. It’s developed by Counterplay Games, and its first trailer appeared in The Game Awards 2019. RELATED:Everything Revealed at The Game Awards 2019 Counterplay Games is a 75 person team with a diverse background in video game development....

Fans of AMC’S blockbuster show,The Walking Dead, may find themselves lost as they await the early-awaited spin-off series' starring fan-favorite characters like Rick Grimes and Daryl Dixon, to name a few. Luckily, video games are the perfect medium for any gamers that are craving their mindless zombie fix! RELATED:Best Zombie Games Ever, Ranked Telltale Games' adaptation ofThe Walking Deadfurther popularized the zombie genre, which many developers took advantage of. There are many thrilling zombie-themed games available on the market, filled with adrenaline-pumping action for any thrillseekers out there, ranging from immersive narrative-driven games to hardcore zombie-apocalypse survival....

As the world continues to fight the coronavirus with social distancing and lots of hand washing, video games that usually require time outside and group gatherings are changing their strategy to keep players engaged.Harry Potter: Wizards Unitehasalready cancelled some March eventsthat would’ve involved large group gatherings, but the game is trying to do what it can to stay relevant during this cautious period of time. Trainers who playPokemon GOnoticed a lot of changes thatmade the game more playable without leaving the houseand now it seems like Niantic is also rolling out similar changes forHarry Potter: Wizards Unite....

Sid Meier’s Civilizationis one of the most recognizable titles in the Strategy/Sim category, and its track record of quality releases speaks volumes compared to some of its competitors. With the phenomenal successes the franchise has enjoyed, it would be understandable for developer Firaxis to stick with elements that have withstood the tricky test of time. However, with fans having to endure such a long wait forCivilization 7’s release, the franchise could use an injection of revolutionary ideas after six editions to further stamp dominance on its genre....

Re:Zerostands as one of the most popular Isekai series in the world right now, in big part due to itsrefreshing take on the ever-popular genre. Though it does check a lot of the boxes most Isekai do,Re:Zeroadds its own unique twist to the formula. Unlike other Isekai protagonists, Subaru doesn’t really stand out compared to the outstanding individuals he meets during his adventures. What he lacks in strength and ability, he manages to make up for in his communication skills and charisma....

TheCall of Duty: Black Opsseries includes some of the most popular franchise titles, but it is also one of the most inconsistentCall of Dutysubseries. While Infinity Ward seems to release hit after hit withModern Warfare, Treyarch has seemingly struggled to pick a direction for theBlack Opsseries. After six widely different titles,Call of Duty: Black Opsis a bit of a mess, and it may be time to hit the reboot button....

Summary The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdombuilds on the already expansive foundation ofThe Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wildby adding new areas to explore, as well as a whole new construction mechanic. Even though many are visitingTears of the Kingdomtoday,Breath of the Wildstillhas plenty to explore. These include the vast array of weapons that the hero of Hyrule must use to overcome the game’s challenges. Some of these weapons are more practical than others....

Summary With the relatively recent releases ofAssassin’s Creed MirageandAssassin’s Creed Nexus, many fans may be curious as to when news regarding future games will come. There arerumors thatAssassin’s Creed Redwill release sometime in 2024, after all, and that means news about it has to come relatively soon. Luckily, fans can reasonably mark June 12 as a big news day for the franchise. It’s not confirmed yet, but the safest bet is anAssassin’s Creed-focused Ubisoft Forward taking place on that date....

A newMagic: The Gatheringset is just a few short weeks away andspoiler season is once again in full swing. As fans of the collectible card game get a first peek at many of the new cards appearing in Innistrad Crimson Vow, they’re also getting a first look at some exciting new (and returning) mechanics that will be a part of this set. Transforming double-faced cards will be returning for part two of this return to Innistrad inMagic: The Gathering, but that’s just the tip of the iceberg....