As a lifelong fan of platformers, The Plucky Squire has sat atop my most-anticipated games list ever since its reveal. I’d have been interested if it was just a simple side-scroller with a cheery storybook aesthetic, but the central mechanic of jumping between a world made up of James Turner’s stunning 2D art and a claymation style 3D land is one that’s blown my mind every time that I’ve seen it....
The bosses inLies of Pare incredibly challenging and create massive roadblocks where you will need to go back and level up, or change your whole build in order to progress. While the main bosses are definitely one of the hardest aspects of Lies of P, the mini-bosses can often end up being just as tricky. Related:Lies Of P: Best Ergo Farming Routes These mini-bosses can be harder to retry since they usually won’t be as close to a stargazer as a boss is, and you have the added drawback of other enemies sometimes joining the fray too....
TV shows tend to end in one of two ways. Either they end with fans begging for more, or they plough on past their peak and people lose interest.The Walking Deadcomfortably falls into the latter category. I fell off the Walking Dead bandwagon shortly after Negan was introduced, fed up with the creative decisions the showrunners were making as seasons dragged on forever. There was a time when I truly loved the show, though, sothe announcement of The Walking Dead Destinies, a game in which you play through the series and alter its events, sounded perfect....
Everyone and their dog is playingBaldur’s Gate 3right now. The RPG blew developerLarian Studio’sexpectations and amassed 500,000 concurrent players onSteamwithin just days of its launch. Sitting pretty amongst the likes ofCounter Strike: Global OffensiveandDOTA 2, we’ve never seen a game of this ilk take over the world so successfully before. It’s wonderful to see a game all about making your own decisions on a grand adventure so easily capturing the imagination of millions, and that’s before it even comes to consoles where a mainstream audience is free to embrace it....
Quick Links Gale, your resident wizard inBaldur’s Gate 3, has an odd appetite. In addition to the rations he needs at long rests, he alsoconsumes magic itemsto satiate an otherworldly hunger you’ll learn about later. When Gale tells you about his condition, you may be wondering what items to give him. RELATED:Baldur’s Gate 3: How To Give Gale Magical Artifacts There are plenty of magic items to go around in the Sword Coast, and not all of them are useful....
Ghostrunner 2doesn’t only shine because of its fast-paced gameplay, great and charming characters, or the amount of blood you’ll find out there; it also has collectibles. Some of them, like the Artifacts and the Audio Logs, put the player into the character’s perspective, seeing how they live in Dharma. Then, we have cosmetic collectibles, such as gloves or swords, which let you customize Jack greatly. The Swords are hidden throughout Jack’s adventure through Dharma and the Outside, and your task is to find them all....
Quick Links InRemnant 2, rings hold a significant role in shaping your character, much like weapons, relics, and amulets do. Unlike the previous game, you can now equip up to four rings simultaneously which allows for even more customization. These rings are scattered throughout the game world and can be often obtained through random drops, puzzle-solving, or event completion. To boost your character’s performance, it’s essential to choose rings that align with your preferred playstyle and Archetypes....
Quick Links Karlach tends to be one of the last companions you will recruit during Act One ofBaldur’s Gate 3. As such, she doesn’t end up in most party set-ups, even though she’s a very capable Barbarian with a unique rage mechanic exclusive to her. She has a dark past that is only matched by her bright outlook on life, wanting to make the most of every moment. While she’s the only Tiefling companion, she has little to do with the ones seeking refuge within the Druid’s Grove....
Yes, we may be giddy about Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 and Super Mario Bros. Wonder right now, but they’re going to have their work cut out if either of them wants to be named Game of the Year. Tears of the Kingdom might still have that particular award wrapped up, and an amiibo restock at Walmart today may have reminded a few people of that after a very big video game weekend....
Sequels are a mainstay in the world of video games. After all, if you build a world that is fun to inhabit or an experience that is enjoyable, it only makes sense for people to want to come back and do it again, maybe with some tweaks or new developments to keep things fresh. Related:More Bad Games Should Get Sequels Unfortunately, not all sequels are successful, no matter how good the previous entries are....
Quick Links Like its predecessor,Blasphemous 2has a large roster of potential side quests for you to take on. Naturally, thanks to the game’s setup as aside-scrolling Metroidvania, the majority of these quests require you to explore the world and find characters, objects, and items that you’ll use to satisfy the quest giver in question. One such quest has you searching the world for nine sisters, related to a very tall woman wearing a cobijada found in the City of the Blessed Name....
There’s plenty to do inDisney Dreamlight Valley, but not all of it can be done at once. Despite the endless stream of magic in the village, you’ll have to wait for a few things to reset daily, or even weekly. This makes sure that there’s always something to look forward to in the valley, and it keeps the game from growing stale. RELATED:Disney Dreamlight Valley: Character Sleep Schedule Guide Despite your best efforts, you’re able to’t time-travel your way through the game without risking serious bugs, glitches, and errors, so you’ll have to wait for certain quests or items....
Quick Links Assassins' Creedhas quickly become Ubisoft’s Resident Evil with sci-fi and action-adventure elements instead of horror. It’s a series spanning over a dozen games and constantly introduces new ideas, characters, plot points, andworlds set in historical timelines. With so many Assassin’s Creed games out there and the series frequently jumping between eras, it can be hard to keep up with the narrative. The games began innocently enough in 2007 with a simple concept of stealth and historical fiction, which soon expanded into a more complex tale with lore that’s sometimes hard to wrap your head around....
