Spider-Man's Terrifying Boat People Are No More

The infamously blocky boat people from the firstSpider-Manhave sadly been updated to look like regular boat-faring citizens of New York inSpider-Man 2. Thanks to Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, Spider-Man: Miles Morales, and,based on the reviews, Spider-Man 2,Insomniac Gameshas made a name for itself over the past few years with how well it’s managed to utilise the power of the PS5. With characters being able to warp to locations instantly and dozens of particle effects filling the screen without so much as a frame drop, it’s hard to imagine the developer as having any technological limits....

July 20, 2025 · 2 min · 422 words · James Rhodes

Starfield Player Somehow Steals A Space Station, Lands It On A Planet

Starfieldis a relatviely bug free experience right now, which is rather surprising considering Bethesda’s history of wonky launches. That doesn’t mean there aren’t any though, and one player has found an absolute whopper that has not only allowed them to buy a full-blown space station, but pull it apart and even land it on a nearby planet. How did they manage it? Not even the player in question knows. Shared to the subreddit earlier today, Starfield player u/VeganSatan666420 revealed that they somehow managed to purchase The Key, a massive space station which just so happens to be the main headquarters of the Crimson Fleet faction (thanksWindows Central)....

July 20, 2025 · 2 min · 420 words · Brandon Rodriguez

Starfield: How To Fast Travel Without Menus

One of the most infuriating parts ofStarfieldis the space travel. I spent far too many skill points buffing my spaceships before realising that, aside fromdogfights that feel straight out of Star Trek, your meticulously-upgraded spacecraft is little more than another base you’ve built to craft on the go. Unless… Starfield is very tutorial-light. It may not feel like it, with the stuttering pace of the opening, but there are so many systems to get to grips with in the game that explaining them all would take hours....

July 20, 2025 · 4 min · 762 words · David Fernandez

The 10 Best Multicolored Cards In MTG: Wilds Of Eldraine

Summary Wilds Of Eldraine is the second visit toMagic: The Gathering’s Eldraine plane. The return sees mechanics and characters returning from the original set, such as Adventures, which for the first time have different mana costs for the Adventure and creature cost. RELATED:Magic: The Gathering – The Best Temur Commanders There are plenty of strong multicolored cards in Wilds Of Eldraine, from Adventures that are two colors to powerful creatures who do a lot for a low cost....

July 20, 2025 · 6 min · 1115 words · Ann Cameron

The Best Darth Vader Cameos In Video Games

First debuting in the originalStar Warsmovie, Darth Vader is one of the most iconic villains in history, and he is an imposing, intimidating, and threatening figure. With a look and a voice that is instantly recognizable, everyone in the galaxy knows him. Related:Star Wars: Characters Stronger Than Darth Vader Across the decades, Vader has gone on to appear in a plethora of properties, and during his video game appearances, he usually shows up as a boss to contend with....

July 20, 2025 · 5 min · 1016 words · Danielle Gonzalez

The Best Horror Game Sequels

Horrorgames are a staple across every platform, the interactivity placing you directly in the action of a terrifying situation. They include fantastic scores, detailed environments, and gruesome graphics. Whether it’s further exploring lore established by the first game or a series that continues to iterate on interesting gameplay mechanics, when it comes to horror games the sequel is usually at least as good as the original, if not better. Whether you’relooking for a game to get you in the Halloween spirit, or just looking for your next best franchise for frights, read below to see the best horror game sequels....

July 20, 2025 · 6 min · 1223 words · Chris King

The Best Openings In Persona, Ranked

A gaming series that has gradually grown in popularity since its inception in the late 90s is thePersonaseries. It started off as a spin-off from the Shin Megami Tensei series, but has now arguably eclipsed the success of its parent franchise and become its own beast. Related:Games With Dating Sim Mechanics Like Persona One consistent aspect that has defined the Persona series is its style, that only gets further accentuated with every new release in the series....

July 20, 2025 · 5 min · 1065 words · Charles Neal

The Best Platformers On Nintendo Switch

Summary Platformers and Nintendo go hand in hand. They practically changed the game with Super Mario all those years ago and they’re still going strong with remasters and reimaginings of old classics on theNintendo Switch, as well as giving a bigger platform to some pretty great indie games and stuff from smaller teams. If you’re looking for a platform game on the Nintendo Switch, you’re not going to have to go too far as there’s a tonne of them to choose from....

July 20, 2025 · 7 min · 1490 words · Jacob Bean

The Best Portrait Mods For Stardew Valley

There is a wide variety ofStardew Valleymods that can alter the way you play the game. On top of this, there are smaller mods that tweak what the game looks like. One type of visual mod will make character portraits appear different. Portraits are the icons of NPCs that appear while they are talking. Here, we are going to take a look at some of the best portrait mods available in Stardew Valley....

July 20, 2025 · 5 min · 1005 words · Christine Torres

The Best Shantae Games

What do you get when you cross belly-dancing, monkey-based platforming, and more Aladdin iconography than Disney lawyers could shake a legal stick at? Well, some funny looks, for sure; but you’d also getShantae, one of the biggest success stories in independent game development of the past two decades. Initially conceived as a collaborative project between indie extraordinaire WayForward and Capcom, the former opted to continue the plucky half-genie lass' adventures long after the latter had moved on....

July 20, 2025 · 4 min · 837 words · Amanda Roberts

The Complete Guide To Notoriety In Assassin's Creed Mirage

Quick Links Assassin’s Creed Miragetakes inspiration from the series' old formula of prioritizing stealth over open confrontations. The game reflects this style in every single feature, be it murdering guards in broad daylight, striking from the above while keeping a low profile, or avoiding increasing Notoriety by causing a nuisance in the streets of Baghdad. Notoriety measures illegal activities or transgressions that Basim carries out in Baghdad. There are multiple ways to increase Notoriety and three ways to expunge it completely....

July 20, 2025 · 5 min · 884 words · Cody Nguyen

TheGamer's Picks For GOG's 15th Anniversary

GOG is full of classic games that are crucial to the history of our industry. Whether you grew up playing them or were raised onFortniteandThe Witcherbut want to see what came before them, it’s always important to remember where games started. As the GOG storefront turns 15, we take a look back at our favourite games in the library - but with a twist. These are all games that you can find on GOG but that launched over 15 years ago, predating the platform....

July 20, 2025 · 10 min · 2083 words · Michael Summers

Tips To Create a Homebrew Class In D&D

So you’ve decided to try and create your ownDungeons & Dragonsclass. You’ve seenall the homebrew, maybe even played one of the cool fan-made subclasses. But much like being a Dungeon Master, creating actual homebrew requires a lot of work and is very different from being a player. Related:Dungeons & Dragons: Best Online Tools For DMs A class can especially be a complicated piece of work, and you may feel overwhelmed with how much work you have to do....

July 20, 2025 · 6 min · 1117 words · Kari Wilkerson