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Each month, Xbox Game Pass gets a handful of games added to the subscription service, many of which are indie games, making it an excellent place to experience titles outside of the norm. The hit roguelikeHadesis available as are 2021’sSableand2020’sSpiritfarer, which are just a few of Xbox Game Pass’s expansive offerings. Developed by Skeleton Crew and published by Devolver Digital,Olijareleased nearly one year ago to highly positive reception and now, it’s available for free through Xbox Game Pass....

As the primary reconnaissance and close-combat soldier class inXCOM 2, Rangers (and their specializations, the Scout and Assault sub-classes) are some of the most powerful units for taking out foes. They are perfect for stealthy tactics and are ideal for ambushing and flanking enemies. RELATED:Behind-The-Scenes Facts You Never Knew About The XCOM Franchise Equipped with either a rifle or shotgun as their main weapon, and a sword for a secondary weapon, Rangers have high damage output and are always ready to spill enemy blood....

Auteur game designer Hideo Kojima stuck with hisMetal Gearseries from its inception in 1987 until 2015. His final contribution to the legendary saga wasMetal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain. The game was generally well received, but also came with its share of glaring issues. Related:5 Things That Are Historically Accurate About Metal Gear (And 5 Things That Aren’t) Unfortunately, most remember its problems and the troubles surrounding the production more than the impressive feat the experience represents....

Activision Blizzardis one of the biggest names in gaming, and the company is attached to many unignorably monumental game series such asCall of Duty,World of Warcraft, andOverwatch. Thanks to a series of acquisitions and a number of successful franchises, it stands tall as one of the largest game companies in the world. In recent years, Activision Blizzard has found itself under quite a lot of fire due to a number of serious controversies regarding allegations of workplace harassment and discrimination....

Summary The PlayStation Portable would mostly become known for its open-world andaction-adventure titlesthroughout its life cycle, but this surprisingly powerful handheld also contained quite a handful of excellent fighting games, too. Fighting games usually don’t fare too well on handheld consoles that feature small screen sizes and spaced out controls, but as time went on, it became clear that developers were making a big attempt to make these games compatible for the system....

Destiny 2has been a flagship of Bungie for years, with no plans to end the franchise in sight. While the current saga inDestiny 2, the Light and the Darkness saga, is set to conclude with The Final Shape story expansion, plans exist to extend the franchise for over a decade. Despite this, other games have been rumored to be in the pipeline. Along with Sony’s acquisition of Bungie, which closed on June 27, 2025, many fans wonder what the future entails....

DLC and significant post-launch support has been a consistent feature forCall of Dutygames for years, and so it comes as no surprise thatCall of Duty: Modern Warfareis no different in that regard. In a recent investors call, Activision COO Coddy Johnson touched onCall of Duty: Modern Warfare’s DLC plans, claiming that the game will more DLC than any otherCall of Dutygame in series history. Johnson didn’t provide specifics as to what fans can expect from the “largest post-launch content pipeline in franchise history,” but there has already been some announcements about whatCall of Duty: Modern Warfare’s DLC will have in store....

It’s been a while since the classicGhostbustersdesigns have been in any kind of big-screen film. While the 2016Ghostbustersreboot film did alright for itself, it was also a fairly significant re-imagining of the original movie, and some fans were disappointed by the lack of continuity with the previous 2 films. Those fans may be excited to hear they’ll have a new way to express their fandom very soon though. Toy manufacturer Hasbro recently partook in Walmart’s Collector Con, where they showcased a couple ofexciting newGhostbustersitemsfor fans of the old-school toys and designs....

Summary For every superhero team, there has to be a team of super villains to stand in their way. This rings true withDC Comicsand the introduction of the Legion of Super Villains. These villains from the 31st Century often challenged the Legion of Superheroes. The two legions often went toe-to-toe with each other in many iterations ofDC Comics. Many members of the Legion of Super Villains are immensely powerful villains in the DC Comics universe....

Summary Despite some wildly different premises,Dead Island 2andBorderlands 4have their fair share of similarities. Both offer four-player co-op where gamers control powerful characters, and even if immune survivors are inherently different from Vault Hunters, all the characters display a charming sense of humor. Loot is a focus in both games, too, as players will constantly be swapping out their guns when exploring Pandora inBorderlands, just as they will change their melee weapons regularly when trapped insideDead Island 2’s Hell-A....

The final assault against the Vex has finally arrived, letting players enter various timelines to take down the Undying Mind once and for all. However, for all the hype and lead up,Destiny 2players have found thenew Vex Offensive mode to be underwhelming. The mode is mostly similar to how it was earlier in this season, with the only difference being the Undying Mind as the final boss. Shockingly, even the gameplay during this fight features the same mechanics, and the environment and loot pool hasn’t changed at all either....

A fewDiablo 4players have been complaining about a serious bug in the Fury Against Fate quest, where they cannot destroy a barrier to move on with the story. Despite beingBlizzard’s fastest-selling game ever,Diablo 4isn’t perfect, and still has to iron out a few bugs. Diablo 4just released its 1.04 updatelast week. This minor patch fixed several bugs and introduced some gameplay changes, including increasing the player’s maximum capacity for crafting materials....

TheDungeons and Dragons: Mythic Odysseys of Therosbook is out now on DnD Beyond and players who aren’twaiting for the physical version to ship in Julyhave already started reading through the new campaign setting sourcebook to start planning their Theros campaigns and characters. There are a ton of new ways to customize characters, including a very flavorful new background option. The Mythic Odysseys of Theros book has a great chapter on creating characters for theMagic: The Gathering-inspired settingincluding two new subclasses, a guide to the races of Theros, Divine Gifts, and a guide to customizing the existingDungeons and Dragonsbackgrounds for the Theros setting....