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By now, it is becoming hard to deny the success ofValheim.The surprise hit was thehighest-selling Steam game of the month of March, even after being a little-known entity just a couple of months ago. The PC game continues to make big strides, but right now one of the downsides of the Viking survival RPG is that it is trapped on basically one platform, but that may soon change. Recently it was leaked and shown on a third-party app thatValheimmay be coming to Mac in the near future, which would allow the game to continue growing on other platforms....

On August 3 and 4, 2019, the United States experienced two more mass shootings - one in El Paso, Texas, and the other in Dayton, Ohio. In the aftermath of the shootings, politicians have offered their opinions on why these mass shootings keep taking place.President Donald Trump pointed the finger at video games, calling video games “gruesome and grisly.” The president’s comments have had an immediate impact on the industry, as video game company stock prices have dropped across the board....

Far Cry 6has enjoyed a successful release, with fans giving praise to the largestFar Crygame to date. The game has also received a very positive critical reception, and the game has maintained that classicFar Cryfeel. Some, however, feel thatFar Cry 6hasn’t done enough to differentiate itself from other entries in the series, with complaints that it feels a bit same-y. For those fans,Far Cry 6’s season pass will likely not be appealing as it includes several classic DLC....

Hollow Knight: Silksongis quickly becoming one of the most infamous games in recent memory. Having been announced all the way back in February 2019, almost four years ago,Hollow Knight: Silksongis still shrouded in mystery, and fans only have a few trailers to go off. While a lengthy development period is never usually a bad thing,Silksongis starting to lose its allure, and it’s about time that Team Cherry ramped up the game’s marketing while finally giving fans a release date to look forward to....

Quick Links Each new phase forWorld of Warcraft Classic:Season of Discoverybringsnew Runes for every class, including a variety of new Rogue Runes forSoD Phase 4. In addition to new P4 Rogue Runes for the Cloak slot, there are a variety of Rogue Ring Runes to choose from which grant a variety of skill bonuses, intended to level the playing field at max level. Though there are lots of new Rogue Runes that complement those introduced inPhase 1 and Phase 2, andin Phase 3, some of these older Runes may have been removed and replaced, or changed entirely....

Quick Links The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdombrings back a ton offamiliar materials and cooking ingredientsfromBreath of the Wildand otherZeldatitles. InTears of the Kingdom,Endura Carrotare one such returning ingredient, with the same effect andmostof the same uses it had before. RELATED:Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom – Most Dangerous Locations Endura Carrots were originally used in Ocarina of Time to represent Epona’s spur count, and were brought back toZeldainBreath of the Wildas a way toincrease and restore Stamina in cooked food....

This game seemed to come out of nowhere in 2019 and became a popular phenomenon the moment it was available. How did a short little indie game breakthrough to audiences and critics so hard? It outsold a lot of big-name games likeThe Legend of Zeldawhen it came out, and that only made gamers admire it all the more for breaking convention. Related:10 Games to Play on Switch for 2019 In theUntitled Goose Game, you play a goose and ruin the lives of the townsfolk with little quests to steal their keys, take their socks, or untie their shoes....

WhileBorderlands 3’smain quest alone offers more content than most other video games, plenty of side quests extend the value even further. Without taking the True Vault Hunter mode and Guardian Tokens into account, doing all the side quests coupled with the story can take upwards of forty hours. That is a healthy serving of game for fans of the series. Related:10 Biggest Surprises In Borderlands 3’s Story However, some quests are better than others....

While modern gaming has come a long way since the relatively recent beginning of the XBOX franchise, there is no question that some of the games made for this console have gone down as memorable parts of gaming history that deserve recognition. Not only did some of the original XBOX games further what could be done with video gaming, but they also manage to stand up today as well. Related:RPGs With Over-Powered Magic It is difficult while gaming continues to jump forward leaps and bounds to stay relevant after only a few years, so as many original XBOX games hit twenty years of age, it is a long stretch to say the graphics of any cutscenes featured in the games hold up....

Armored Core 6: Fires of Rubiconbegins with the player character’s arrival on Rubicon, where they must scavenge a usable Mercenary License to operate safely on the planet. This makes up the bulk of the game’s first mission. Towards the end of the first mission inArmored Core 6, players will have to deal with AH12: HC Helicopter, a powerful attack chopper that can prove rather difficult to handle. Since players aren’t able to make any adjustments to their AC until this first mission is completed, players will be using a default loadout with a machine gun, missile pods, and laser blade....

Out there somewhere, in some land of theoretical games that should be made, there’s anAssassin’s CreedRPG that perfectly marries the progression and abilities system seen inAssassin’s Creed Valhalla(as well asAC OriginsandAC Odyssey) with the classic stealth elements of the franchise.AC Valhalladoes attempt this by bringing back insta-kill Hidden Blades, some elements of social stealth, and more, but it still falls into the same trap of being more open-world RPG than anything else....

For some, what the main protagonist of a video game looks like may not be all that important. For others, however, being able tocustomize the appearance of the character that they’re controllingcan have a huge impact on the overall experience. Luckily for those players, it’s possible to change Bayonetta’s costume and overall appearance inBayonetta 3. RELATED:Bayonetta 3: How Long to Beat Initially, players will only be able to change the Umbra Witch’s hair color, but, as the game goes on, they’ll be able to use Halos to purchase new costumes and new costume colors from Rodin’s Treasures....

Control, fromAlan WakeandQuantum Breakcreator Remedy Entertainment, is out now and already making an impression. The mind-bending third-persona action shooter tasks players with investigating a secretive federal building, where supernatural events are ongoing. And that’s just the start of it. Today Remedy revealed its plans for furtherControlcontent. A 4-part content roadmap shows thatControlwill continue well into 2020. The content roadmap details four individual post-launch additions toControl. The first two additions arefree updatesand the second two are premium expansions....