We live in a very online world nowadays, which means it’s never too surprising when a game we’re currently playing gets a little update now and then. Developers tinker with their games very often to to tweak and fix minor issues that arise sometimes years after launch. It’s less common for a game that’s almost old enough to drive, but a mystery update forStar Wars: The Force Unleashedhas pretty much everyone stumped....
Space is, asStar Trekhas taught us, the final frontier. Humanity has conquered the heights, the depths, and wide expanse in between; however, the next step on our never-ending quest for discovery will be our finest hour. While scientific research has told us what to expect when we traverse the vast abyss of space, the truth is that we know very little about what’s going on out there, and a lot of the stuff that we do know is theoretical....
Sometimes when playingStarfield, I find myself thinking aboutBlack Mirror. I’ve loved Black Mirror for a long time because of its ability to portray sci-fi stories through so many perspectives and themes. We’ve seen utopias and dystopias pictured, through so many lenses and criticising so many social issues that I’m no longer surprised at the show’s versatility. We see all genres, from horror to romance to drama to comedy. Black Mirror’s anthology format is one of its biggest strengths because of how flexible it can be and how many different stories and universes it can explore....
Quick Links There are so many Earth landmarks inStarfield, but they always come with a supremely melancholy vibe. All that’s left of original home is sand-blasted nothingness, save for these few surviving structures scattered across the world. Living testaments to what came before the stars. Related:Starfield: How To Get To The Wolf Star System Of course, the real treat is the snow globes you’ll get along the way. Why are they here?...
Super Mario Bros. Wonderis a pretty major shake up for the plumber’s 2D outings, and despite there being a lot of creativity on display, not every new idea that Nintendo had will have made it into the final game. Some weird and wonderful concepts will have been left on the cutting room floor, which is exactly what happened with a live commentary feature that almost made it in, one which would have had an optional “tsundere” mode....
Super Mario Bros. Wonderis right around the corner, and with it comes a brand new art style for Mario and friends, bringing an end to the New Super Mario Bros. style thatmany fans had been sick and tired off for quite a while. It’s proven a popular change, but despite its popularity, it seems as though it’s not a guarantee that we’ll see the style used again when Nintendo comes to developing the next 2D Mario title....
InCities: Skylines 2, a development tree unlocks specific features such as road maintenance, more options to power your city, and even governmental buildings such as a welfare office. Similar to the previous game, you unlock these features every time you complete a milestone, which involves increasing your population and ensuring all of your citizens' needs are met. However, this system isslightly altered in Cities: Skylines 2since you now receive development tokens that can be specifically invested into different parts of your city’s infrastructure....
Games set during medieval times are a great choice if you want to take a break from many popular modern titles like FPS games. There is something about being able to play a game where you use swords, crossbows, maces, and other weapons of the Middle Ages that is very satisfying. If you were to look up some of the best medieval games, you would notice that quite a few are single-player titles....
Summary Starfield’s wide and wonderful Settled Systems are filled with many different activities, interesting sites, exciting quests, and useful materials that you will need to familiarize yourself with to improve your roleplaying experience. Another thing that Starfield has an abundance of are NPCs and side characters. Related:Starfield: The Best Crew Members Ranked These many side characters offer interesting quests, potential bodies to join your crews and outposts, and even some you can get romantically involved with and marry....
EA Sports FC 24marks the beginning of a new era of simulation soccer in EA Sports' first foray after ending their FIFA partnership withFIFA 23. A new year brings new ratings, but for the first time, the top 50 players in EASFC 24’s Ultimate Team will include stars from the women’s side of the sport. RELATED:EA Sports FC 24: All Confirmed New Hero Cards Each player is rated relative to the other athletes they compete against, so there will be quite a healthy blend of talent rounding out the top 50....
Summary Tamagotchis have been resurging in popularity because ofthe Y2k aesthetic. But even if you weren’t a 2000s baby, there’s a Tamagotchi for everybody who wants a unique virtual pet.Bandaihas already collaborated with several of your favorite series, which is great news if you’re an anime fan. Most of them are available in the USA and Japan. Related:The Best Tamagotchi Models Of All Time Maybe you want to raise your favorite character or walk around while they’re hanging off your bag because of their adorable designs....
Rotoscoping is a technique where animators trace over an actual image or video to create an authentic level of action in their animation.Disneyused this technique for Snow White and The Seven Dwarfs (1938), and most of you will probably be familiar with it throughthe films of Ralph Bakshi. RELATED:Best Games With Hand-Drawn Graphics This animation technique has also been used in game development, and the results are quite fantastic from a technical standpoint....
Crossing time and space for the first time inMagic: The Gathering’s history, theDoctor WhoUniverses Beyond set brings the classic and long-running television show to the game. Four commander decks, each designed around a unique theme or group from the show. The green cards in these decks are particularly powerful despite only being featured in two of the four decks. The red, blue, and green colored Paradox Power and the white, blue, and green colored Blast From the Past bring many powerful cards to the game, including some fun companions and one very powerful Dinosaur....
