Spider-Man 2's Biggest Improvement Is Its Attitude To Cops

Summary I lovedInsomniac’sfirst go atSpider-Man, but the spider caught a few flies in the ointment. The open world side activities were extremely typical of the genre, and became reductive by the end. Boss battles were thrown at you in quick succession towards the end of the game, and felt less interesting as a result. The map also felt too compact at times, especially as you zipped around from side mission to side mission....

July 10, 2025 · 5 min · 903 words · Johnny Cannon

Stylish Point-And-Click Phoenix Springs Began Life As A Noir Movie

When I visitedWASDlast week,Phoenix Springstop of my list of titles to check out. As an avid point-and-click fan, I had to explore Phoenix Springs’ striking, graphic novel-style visual design. Set in a neo-noir world, players take on the role of Iris as she tracks down her brother, explores the desert oasis of Phoenix Springs, and unravels a web of mystery. Calligram Studios’ Florian Tanant tells me his wife does all the illustration and animation for the game, and that finding this style took a lot of iteration....

July 10, 2025 · 4 min · 749 words · Megan Davis

Tech Guru Career Paths And Rewards In The Sims 4

Quick Links The Sims 4offers a number of different careers in the base game, which recently became free-to-play, and the Tech Guru is one of the more illustrious of your options. With the job itself based in all things technological, you’ll choose between becoming a professional gamer or starting your own smash-success website. RELATED:The Best Sims 4 Careers, Ranked Both the eSports Gamer and Start Up Entrepreneur career paths in The Sims 4 Tech Guru career offer hefty payouts and some pretty sweet rewards, but the two paths themselves almost couldn’t be more different....

July 10, 2025 · 5 min · 1036 words · Austin Reyes

The 10 Bigest Insta-Kill Deaths In D&D

Few things are more tragic inDungeons & Dragonsthan having to say goodbye to your character, or another player’s character, far too soon because they died during combat or in some other way. Even worse is if that death was an instant kill and was near impossible to avoid. Related:Dungeons & Dragons: Tips For Incorporating Magic Into A Modern Setting While there’s a certain amount of information you should keep to yourself or not act on to avoid meta-gaming, there are still moments when common sense should kick in to avoid any insta-kill deaths....

July 10, 2025 · 6 min · 1217 words · Jeffrey Woods

The Best AWP Skins In CS2

With MR12 in play insideCounter-Strike 2, the role of a dedicated AWP player has been reduced. Regardless, the AWP remains one of the best weapons in the game, and a skilled user can make all the difference while utilizing the sniper rifle correctly. It is perfect for holding angles, and you can even combat AWP from close distances to take down the opponents. Like all the other guns of the game, Valve has released a plethora of unique skins for the AWP via the different Collections that have made their way over the years....

July 10, 2025 · 6 min · 1079 words · Laura Ellis

The Best Of Every Core In Armored Core 6

InArmored Core 6, having a core that fits your build and performs excellently is essential to defeating some of the most formidable adversaries in the game. As the name of the part implies, a Core is the base from which you willbuild your AC,and it will determine which type of mech you are creating. RELATED:Armored Core 6: Best Weapons This list will show you diverse cores that are all excellent when it comes to giving you the best stats for various purposes and delivering outstanding performance in the areas they excel....

July 10, 2025 · 5 min · 911 words · Derek Turner

The Best Spells With Hidden Uses In Baldur's Gate 3

Baldur’s Gate 3provides you with tremendous freedom in how you approach problems, combat or otherwise. One of the main tools available are spells, but with over 600 in the game it’s easy to miss some of the more inventive ways to deploy these arcane – or divine – abilities. If used with a little planning, even simple spells can have a huge impact on your playthrough, unlocking social and tactical options you otherwise might not have considered....

July 10, 2025 · 7 min · 1461 words · Sharon Greer

The Best Villains In Gotham Knights

Summary There’s no doubt that Batman has the most infamous roster of Villains in the DC universe, with Joker being the most iconic. So, his initial absence fromGotham Knightsleft a lot of folks weary of who was going to show up and how it was going to go without the Crown Prince of Crime, especially since he’s supposedly alive in the game. Instead, other villains got their chance to shine. Some you’re already familiar with, and others you might have heard of in passing, but don’t know quite as well as the others....

July 10, 2025 · 5 min · 1028 words · Shawn Colon

The Best Weapons In Remnant 2

Quick Links Weapons are the central aspect ofRemnant 2gameplay. They are essential tools for overcoming the hard challenges that will be thrown at you constantly. The game offers around 70 weapons throughout the world that can be either purchased, bought, crafted, or even found. These weapons fall into three main categories: Melee weapons, Handguns, and Long Guns. Selecting the ideal weapon involves considering your chosen Archetype, your character’s build, and your preferred playstyle....

July 10, 2025 · 10 min · 1929 words · Ashley Evans

The History Of Bowser Jr. In Super Mario Bros. Explained

Quick Links TheSuper Marioseries is one of the longest-running in gaming, and arguably the most well-known in the whole medium. The series is known for many things, and while storytelling is not one of them, the cast of recurring colourful characters are. Avoiding a focus on story was intended in most Mario games; in spite of this, there are tidbits and details about some characters that make them more interesting than others....

July 10, 2025 · 10 min · 1991 words · David Price

The Most Valuable Cards From The Yu-Gi-Oh! Crimson King Structure Deck

The Crimson King Structure Deck is officially out for theYu-Gi-Oh!TCG. It marks the 57th Deck in the TCG’s Structure Deck Series and is heavily centred around Synchro Summoning Red Dragon Archfiend. It’seasy to playand introduces new support that allows you to bring out thosepowerful cards. If you’re a collector, included are a total of 49 cards, with five Ultra Rares and three Super Rares to get your hands on. Due to every card being guaranteed, prices are kept low....

July 10, 2025 · 5 min · 1046 words · Mindy Adams

What Is Going On With Indies At The Game Awards?

What is an indie game? It’s pretty obvious afterThe Game Awardsnominations that we don’t really have a clue. The five nominees for Best Independent Game areCocoon,Dave the Diver,Dredge,Sea of Stars, and Viewfinder. Dave the Diver has been the most controversial - not because it’s not good, but because it’s owned by Nexon, a billion dollar corp. Hardly the typical definition of ‘indie’. Why is Dave the Diver nominated for Best Indie at The Game Awards?...

July 10, 2025 · 5 min · 934 words · Bill Williams

Where to Find Every Type Of Wood In Disney Dreamlight Valley

Quick Links AcrossDisney Dreamlight Valley, the resources are plentiful. One of the most bountiful resources to collect is wood, and there are several different types in the eight biomes to collect. Some are more common than others, but they all have their uses in quests and crafting. RELATED:Disney Dreamlight Valley: Foraging Guide From crafting furniture to helping villagers accomplish their goals, there’s always a reason to have a pile of wood stored somewhere....

July 10, 2025 · 2 min · 391 words · Mr. Seth Dixon