Mortal Kombat 1 Has Seemingly Erased The Special Forces From Existence

Kenshi’s arcade ending and intro dialogue inMortal Kombat 1seem to be implying that the Special Forces aren’t a thing in Liu Kang’s new universe, which should be good news for some fans. One of the biggest complaints that Mortal Kombat fans have had about the series over the past decade or so is that there’s been far too much focus on the Special Forces, the military faction that Sonya Blade and Jax Briggs are a part of in the original games, and what becomes a much bigger deal in Mortal Kombat X and Mortal Kombat 11 thanks to the introduction of Cassie Cage, Jacqui Briggs, Takeda Takahashi, and Kung Jin, who are all new members of the team....

June 23, 2025 · 3 min · 498 words · Laurie Rogers

Playing Dark Urge In Baldur's Gate 3 Made Me A Weirdo In D&D

Playing asthe Dark UrgeisBaldur’s Gate 3’sway of saying, ‘Go on, be a creepy little ****.’ You can rip Gale’s hand off for a laugh, show off your torture skills at the goblin camp, and break a tiefling’s legs for the bants. It’s a little messed up. But I’m in that mindset now, trying to appease a weird little guy who nips into camp every now and then to tempt me with a scheduled session of necrophilia....

June 23, 2025 · 4 min · 686 words · Mrs. Kathleen Parker

Princess Peach Deserved A Better Villain Than Bowser

I’ve been wary ofthe new Princess Peach gameever since it was revealed. It was overshadowed back then by not onlySuper Mario Bros. Wonder, which was obviously the big draw, but also by theSuper Mario RPGremake andLuigi’s Mansion 2 HD. That Peach found herself at the bottom of the pile seemed oddly poetic - Peach is often overlooked. She is typically just the default ‘girl’ character, and thus often given little personality of note besides enjoying pink and needing to be rescued....

June 23, 2025 · 4 min · 793 words · Gregory Ingram

REDMAGIC 8S Pro Phone Review Giveaway

TheREDMAGIC 8S Probrings gaming to the palm of your hand. Now’s your chance to experience the power of the REDMAGIC 8S Pro for yourself. It isn’t easy to find a gaming phone that’ll meet all your needs, from battery life to providing an immersive gaming experience, but theREDMAGIC 8S Propromises that and so much more. Related:Best Gaming Phones In 2023 REDMAGIC, as a brand, has been known to ensure that feedback from users is incorporated, and it believes in creating a community for gamers....

June 23, 2025 · 5 min · 927 words · Gerald Brown

Roblox: A Universal Time Codes

Roblox - Game WHERE TO PLAY Roblox is enjoyed by millions. A sandbox game where you can play, create, and come together with people all over the world. Jump into any of the community experiences, or take advantage of promo codes for cool content. We checked for new A Universal Time codes onJanuary 10, 2024, and can confirm the game has not integrated promo codes at this time. We’ll continue to update you with any changes....

June 23, 2025 · 2 min · 281 words · Ronald Lee

RoboCop: Rogue City Review’d Buy That For 60 Dollars

Despite being aRoboCopfan, the rough gaming adaptations that most ‘80s films have gotten in the past made reluctant to get excited about Rogue City from Teyon. Sure, it could be anotherAlien: Isolationor Mad Max, but it’smore likely that it turns out like Aliens: Dark Descentor Rambo: The Video Game. RoboCop’s iconic grotesque action should make it the perfect ‘80s movie to turn into a video game, but I’ve been burned before....

June 23, 2025 · 5 min · 1029 words · Shawn Michael

RuneScape Tabletop RPG And Board Game Pre-Orders Go Live This Month

RuneScapehas been a part of the video game zeitgeist for so long that whether you still play it today or not, odds are you have played it, and played it extensively, at some point in your life. It has naturally evolved over its more than two decades of existence, but now RuneScape is about to get two entirely new ways to play. A tabletop RPG and a board game, both based on the original game, and both falling under the RuneScape Kingdoms banner....

June 23, 2025 · 2 min · 321 words · Justin Chang

Should You Choose Aceles Or Microbes In Starfield?

Quick Links Every faction has a line of quests that build upon the established worlds and lore inStarfield. By joining the UC Vanguard, you vow to protect the citizens from threats, both human and alien, and things pick up quickly. Your service to the Vanguard won’t go unnoticed, and it’s time you saw the fruits of your labor. The conclusion of the UC Vanguard questline is not as action-packed as previous quests but instead aims to wrap up any loose ends and present choices to you for how to shape the future of the United Colonies....

June 23, 2025 · 3 min · 513 words · Christina Gutierrez

Should You Drink With Thisobald Thorm In BG3?

Quick Links The Waning Moon inBaldur’s Gate 3may seem like a foreboding, dark distillery that wouldn’t pass a health inspection, and you may be right, but its bartender warrants even the most health-conscious a visit. No drinking partner could hope to compete with Thisobald Thorm. RELATED:Baldur’s Gate 3: How To Beat Balthazar The son of Ketheric Thorm, this distiller might look imposing, but he’s actually a charming conversation companion - once you get past his…bulging personality....

June 23, 2025 · 6 min · 1258 words · Ryan Thomas

Should You Spare Or Kill Ron Hope In Starfield?

Quick Links Starfield’smain factions each have a full-fledged questline for players to experience. The Freestar Collective gives players the chance to become their latest Ranger, a galactic peacekeeper of sorts. This questline quickly unravels into a major conspiracy, culminating in “The Hammer Falls.” Related:Starfield: Beginner Tips While simple, this quest requires you to make a critical decision with HopeTech’s CEO, Ron Hope. How you handle this situation will determine some of the rewards you’ll receive at the end of the quest and how your companions will react in a follow-up conversation....

June 23, 2025 · 5 min · 876 words · Kelly Diaz

Star Wars' Seven-In-One Heritage Pack Is Getting A Physical Switch Release

There have been a lot ofStar Warsgames over the years with a few more big ones on the horizon. If there are some you’ve missed, or you’d like to own physical copies of them on an up-to-date console, then you’re in luck. The Heritage Pack, which was made available through the Nintendo eShop earlier this year and includes seven classic Star Wars games, is getting a physical release onSwitch. Even better, you can pre-order the collection now and it’ll be here in time for the holidays....

June 23, 2025 · 3 min · 449 words · Donald Ryan

The 10 Best Bird Typal Commanders In MTG

Mysterious, otherworldly, and possessing a power that humans have always admired, birds are also a thing that you may make a Commander deck around inMagic: The Gathering. They’re not exactly as strong as dragons or as powerful as the Eldrazi, but Magic sure has a lot of birds, and there’s a strength in numbers. The path to victory for birds isn’t to simply play more birds–like the flying keyword itself, you’ll need strategy and cunning to get the most out of these winged critters....

June 23, 2025 · 6 min · 1266 words · Penny Adams

The Best Action Horror Games

There are too many sub-genres of horror to count, but action horror is easily one of the best. The experience is just as it sounds — action-packed gameplay that’s just as thrilling as it is terrifying. The genre puts you right in the thick of it — whether you’re in outer space, deserted towns, or abandoned asylums. Sometimes the enemies you face are supernatural or paranormal, while others assume different forms, like mutated aliens and zombies....

June 23, 2025 · 5 min · 941 words · Elizabeth Brandt