Miles Morales Outshines Peter Parker In Marvel's Spider-Man 2

Peter Parker is the star ofSpider-Man 2. He’s the one who becomes infected with the Symbiote, it’s his best friend who is at the centre of the game’s events, his love life and financial strain is under a closer microscope than Miles asking a girl out or going to college, and most obviously, he is the one you play as the most. But I left the sequel feeling more sure that Miles was my favourite character than I was going in....

June 11, 2025 · 4 min · 824 words · Stephanie Shepherd

Mischief Skill Guide For The Sims 4

Quick Links There are plenty of ways to cause mayhem inThe Sims 4, and the majority of those amusing interactions are unlocked through leveling the Mischief skill. Whether you’re just trying to play some harmless pranks, or use voodoo to tweak the moods of the Sims around you, you’ll find no shortage of ways to cause chaos. RELATED:Sims 4: Skills That Are Financially Smart In this guide, we’re walking you through everything you need to know about the Mischief skill in The Sims 4....

June 11, 2025 · 3 min · 516 words · Todd Garza

Modern Warfare 3 Is The Breaking Point For Call Of Duty

Activisionreally thought it could get away with turning a glorified expansion into a full-sized, full-priced product despite packing it with a lacklustre campaign, recycled multiplayer maps, and a clear disrespect for its millions of players. The blockbuster shooter hasn’t even had its general release yet and is already being torn apart in early access as fans finish with the four-hour campaign and wonder what the hell happened. An otherwise competent trilogy now concludes in a rushed mess that throws away all its potential in favour of corporate greed....

June 11, 2025 · 5 min · 871 words · Garrett Arnold

Outcast Sequel Drops "2" From Title To Bring In New Players

Outcast 2: A New Beginningis no more. In a new trailer at theTHQ Nordicshowcase, it’s been officially revealed that the game will now just be known as Outcast: A New Beginning, dropping the two from the title altogether. Speaking ahead of the showcase, developer Appeal Studios told us that this name change is to ensure that newcomers to the series aren’t put off by the fact that this is a sequel....

June 11, 2025 · 3 min · 438 words · Deanna Evans

Poltchageist Has One Of Pokemon Scarlet & Violet's Creepiest Backstories

Pokemon fans will no doubt be aware that when it comes to the backstories of Ghost types, Game Freak goes pretty hard. Never mind thatPokemonis a series primarily aimed at kids, Drifloon is going to steal children and Banette is an abandoned doll with nothing but revenge in its head.Pokemon Scarlet & Violetis no exception, but newly revealed ‘mon Poltchageist definitely takes the award for the game’s most messed up critter to date....

June 11, 2025 · 3 min · 454 words · Amy Harris

Rainbow High Runway Rush Makes The Perfect Gaming Gift

If you’re looking for the perfect gift for doll lovers this holiday season and have a gamer on your hands, you’re in luck. Rainbow High: Runway Rush takes everything you know and love about the Rainbow High brand and wraps it up into a unique puzzle game featuring some of your favorite Rainbow High moments. You’ll explore familiar locations, connect with some of your favorite dolls, and find clues while ensuring you’re perfectly dressed for the occasion....

June 11, 2025 · 4 min · 707 words · Andrew Snyder

Ranking Every Arena In Mortal Kombat 1

Summary Mortal Kombat 1has a robust cast of characters, engaging gameplay, and many modes to keep you busy as you try climbing the ranked leaderboards or unlocking the best-looking gear for your favorite characters. While the gruesomeness and systems deserve praise, so do the visuals and stages, especially considering how varied and beautiful they are. There are 24 stages total in Mortal Kombat 1, all offering a unique flair that helps keep things feeling fresh no matter how much you play....

June 11, 2025 · 6 min · 1190 words · Jessica Jones

Rayman Is Coming To Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope On August 30

At long last, we have a date for whenRaymanwill joinMario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope. This will end years of the iconic platforming protag sitting out on the sidelines, returning to the Rabbids series that his games initially popularised.Rayman in the Phantom Show will launch on August 30, and is the third DLC for Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope. While we didn’t see much of the gameplay, it definitely looks like Rayman is a central character in the DLC....

June 11, 2025 · 2 min · 421 words · Taylor Hall

Spider-Man 2 Addresses Miles Morales' Controversial New Haircut

Spider-Man 2addresses Miles Morales' controversial new haircut, which has previously been called “stereotypical”, through an optional in-game conversation. Beyond theinfamous image of Miles and Peter staring towards the camera that made up half of Spider-Man 2’s marketing, Insomniac’s next big Spidey game has surprisingly managed to stay mostly clear of controversy leading up to release. Well, note that I saidmostly, as the reveal of Miles' new haircut in the game, a high-top dreadlock fade,was met with criticism due to the haircut being used for a lot of black characters in gaming over the past few years, such as Sargon from Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown and Phoenix from Valorant, to name a few....

June 11, 2025 · 2 min · 419 words · Marilyn Hanna

Spider-Man Unlimited Explains Where The Avengers Are In Insomniac's Spider-Man

Issue #5 of Spider-Man Unlimited Infinity finally addresses where The Avengers are in Insomniac Games’Spider-Manuniverse, as well as acknowledging that it’s basically just Spidey in that version of New York City. Although Spider-Man,Spider-Man: Miles Morales, andSpider-Man 2are self-contained Spidey adventures that don’t delve too much into other Marvel superheroes, we know for certain that heroes like The Avengers, Doctor Strange, Black Panther, and Daredevil exist in the Insomniac Games universe thanks to landmarks dotted around New York City....

June 11, 2025 · 3 min · 428 words · Danny Welch

Stardew Valley: All Skills, Ranked

Summary There’s no game quite as cozy asStardew Valley. Farming crops, tending to animals, and participating in the village festivals are all great ways to spend the day. It’s a game with a cute atmosphere, loveable characters, and an engaging story. What’s not to love? The tasks in Stardew Valley can certainly be relaxingand can lead you to some nice rewards. There are five skills in total:Combat,Farming,Fishing,Foraging, andMining. Some skills will take more time to master than others, but they can lead to better professions....

June 11, 2025 · 5 min · 928 words · Peter Rogers

Starfield Already Has Its First Funko Pop, Available For Pre-Order Now

This week is one of the bigger ones during what has been a massive year for video games. That’s because not only willStarfieldreviews start dropping today, but the rest of us, or at least those of us with early access, will be able to start playing it ourselves starting on Friday. If you don’t have early access then Starfield launches on September 6, and from that point on, everyone who wants to can explore the more than 1,000 planets Starfield has to offer and it’s all anyone will be talking about for the next few weeks....

June 11, 2025 · 2 min · 422 words · Dustin Simmons

The Best Cars To Drive Online In Forza Motorsport (2023)

WithForza Motorsportintroducing plenty of online game modes, it is essential to know which cars are the best in the game. These live, real-world time-based events have added an enhanced sense of competition among Forza players who spend their time preparing for these races just like in the real world. In Forza Motorsport, there are two main types of events: Spec Series, where you race against others with similar rated cars without any upgrades, and Open Series events, which have class restrictions....

June 11, 2025 · 5 min · 975 words · Allison Harris