I Don't Know How To Feel About Teleportation In Assassin's Creed Mirage

Assassin’s Creed Miragehas been marketed as a back-to-basics AC game, which means that every design decisionUbisoftmakes for it is subject to increased scrutiny. Like its protagonist Basim moving from roof to roof, it has a tightrope to carefully walk. Mirage should focus more on stealth than recentRPGentries have, but shouldn’t bring back the insta-fail missions of the early games. It should be more contained than the past few sprawling open-worlders, but not so small that it doesn’t justify its $50 price tag....

June 5, 2025 · 3 min · 619 words · Joseph Roberts

Madden 24: Best Rookies

Summary Each season, a new group of promising prospects achieves the dream of reaching the NFL. In most cases, these rookies transition from being one of the best players on their respective collegiate teams to simply being “one of the guys” in the pros. RELATED:Madden 24: Best Pass Rushers It’s rare for most rookies to make immediate impacts on their teams, but these young players are the most likely to do so....

June 5, 2025 · 6 min · 1219 words · Megan Glenn PhD

Metal Gear Solid Series: Best Unlockables

TheMetal Gearfranchise can offer pretty serious stories tackling heavy subject matter. However, there’s always beena more humorous sideto the games as well. There’s a lot of wacky elements, from weird one-off guards, bonkers items, and, of course, wild unlockables. The best unlockables aren’t always on the humorous side, as they can be incredibly useful. If you start a fresh save and already have the knowledge, you’ll want these unlocks as soon as possible....

June 5, 2025 · 6 min · 1245 words · Robert Scott

Mortal Kombat 1 Fans Have Already Made Ermac Playable

A modder has already managed to make Ermac playable inMortal Kombat 1, although his moveset is likely to be very different when he officially releases as part of Kombat Pack 1. When NetherRealm Studios revealed thatQuan-Chi and Ermac were going to be part of Mortal Kombat 1’s first Kombat Pack alongside Takeda, Homelander, Peacemaker, and Omni-Man, many fans assumed that was confirmation that they wouldn’t be showing up in the story....

June 5, 2025 · 3 min · 456 words · Brittany Lopez

Mortal Kombat 1 Has A New Single Player Mode Called "Invasions"

DespiteMortal Kombat 1releasing in a little over a month’s time, there’s still a lot we don’t know about it besides the characters that will be included. Most of the game’s marketing has been focused on character inclusions, the most recent trailershowcasing Reptile, Havik, and Ashrah. There’s been very little information regarding actual content and multiplayer modes, but a new pre-order retail listing in Brazil has given us the name of a new single player mode called “Invasions”....

June 5, 2025 · 3 min · 442 words · Lucas Schneider

Most Memorable FPS Maps

Since the dawn of time, the opposing forces of red and blue have been locked in eternal combat. Flags have been captured, bombs have been defused, and hills have made men kings. First-person shooters have remained a staple of the competitive multiplayer gaming scene since their inception, with each successive generation growing bigger and bolder still. Related:Best Co-Op Indie Games From the earliest of techbases, only vaguely suggestive in form, to sprawling landscapes meticulously detailed, the battlegrounds most widely recognized have taken a place in gaming history....

June 5, 2025 · 6 min · 1122 words · Jennifer Meyer

Must See Locations In Pikmin 4

Summary The tinyPikmin’spint-sized perspective allows the games to explore wildly creative environments, both visually stunning and strange. WithPikmin 4’s gorgeous graphics, each area becomes an eye-catching treat. Unlike past entries where levels blended together due to similar palettes, here each location provides a unique experience as you gather Sparklium to advance. RELATED:Every Pikmin Game, Ranked From industrial ruins to lush forests, the variety is a strength. These creative locales prove the aged Switch hardware can still craft incredible scenery....

June 5, 2025 · 5 min · 1030 words · Teresa Brock

Mysterio Is Spider-Man 2’s Screwball

From the headline, you’re probably thinking the worst. You’re braced for impact, that despite all the critical praise it’s getting,Spider-Man 2has a pesky irritant lurking deep within. But you’re wrong, and your opinions are plain white bread.I loved Screwball in the first game, and while I’m not surprised she’s missing here, I’m glad Mysterio carries on her legacy. Screwball’s quests involved performing stunts and quick fire combat to earn as many points in as short a time as possible....

June 5, 2025 · 3 min · 603 words · Jose Ho

NBA 2K24: Best Overall Players, Ranked

Summary There are approximately 450 total players in the NBA, though only a fraction of those players have meaningful playing time. Of that fraction, there’s an even smaller percentage of players who are considered superstars and have the skills to carry a team to a championship. RELATED:Madden 24: Best Teams To Use In Franchise Mode WithNBA 2K24hitting the selves, it’s time to once again tip-off on the hardwood. While the game features several historical eras and teams, we took a look at who are the best overall players in today’s NBA....

June 5, 2025 · 7 min · 1331 words · Anne Vincent

Open-World Games With The Best Side Quests

There are so many massive games to play these days that it can often seem like developers have to make their games have an open world. Acting as a seemingly limitless sandbox to explore, open worlds can add a lot of playtime to a relatively small game, and a few excellent side quests can help out too. It’s not uncommon for side quests to be a bit of an afterthought for developers, but luckily, open-world games do them right....

June 5, 2025 · 6 min · 1140 words · James Schultz

Phil Spencer Comments On Xbox Leaks, Will Share Plans "When We Are Ready"

It’s been a bit of a rough day for Xbox and Microsoft, as a pile of court documents from the recent FTC trial leaked pretty much all of Xbox’s upcoming plans for the next few years. It’s pretty disastrous from a business point of view, yet Phil Spencer has done his best to try and control the damage by acknowledging the leaks and releasing a statement on social media. In the statement, Spencer attempts to drive home the fact that these leaks were from “old emails and documents”, and that “so much has changed” between now and when they were first written....

June 5, 2025 · 3 min · 478 words · Anthony Gillespie

ROG Strix Scope II 96 Keyboard Review: Four Percent Less Fat

I’m not sure whose idea it was to eliminate four percent of the keys from a perfectly fine keyboard, nor am I sure why they thought it was necessary. The Asus ROG Strix Scope II 96, aside from filling most of your mouth as you try to say its full name, still fills most of my desk. It’s not noticeably smaller than my full-sized Razer keyboard of old, and it’s considerably bigger than myROG Azoththat I use daily, which itself is 75 percent full size....

June 5, 2025 · 4 min · 839 words · David Evans

Super Kart Simulator Codes

Roblox - Game WHERE TO PLAY Roblox is enjoyed by millions. A sandbox game where you may 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. Welcome to Super Kart Simulator, aRobloxgame developed by Narcissus! You can redeem theseSuper Kart Simulator codesto get yourself free pets - and potentially other boosts and rewards in the future - that will help you train faster....

June 5, 2025 · 2 min · 264 words · Tina Jones