In the few years since its release,Magic: The Gathering Arenahas already introduced many new players to the famous CCG. 2020 wasMtG’s most profitable year yet, and much of that success can be attributed toMagic: The Gathering Arena. Despite these massive leaps, there are still some elements ofMagic Arenathat feel rough around the edges. Some of these are due to issues that have plagued every digital adaptation ofMagic: The Gathering, while others are problems with the client itself....

Quick Links Burgage Plots offer more than just family homes inManor Lords. If you make them long enough, a Burgage Plot can support a backyard upgrade, and these upgrades allow a plot to create new goods. In fact, a backyard upgrade is the only way to create many important goods and resources. However, not every Burgage Plot upgrade inManor Lordsworks the same way. Some of them you must unlock with development points, and a few of them are more or less effective based on the size of the backyard....

Now that it’s finally been released,Mario Party Superstarshas fans revisiting classicMario Partyboards and mini-games while embracing the joy of completely unfair competition. After playing it for a little while, however, it begins to feel strangely similar toanotherMariogame that was re-releasedearlier this year:Super Mario 3D World. While the two share very little in terms of mechanics and player goals, they have a fair bit in common when it comes to the overall feeling that players get while playing: friendly competition....

Bots refer toMarvel Snap’s artificial intelligence opponent that competes with players when they are low-skill or have no suitable opponents. Spotting these CPUs might get tricky as Second Dinner constantly develops them to be more human-like. Regardless, this guide points out several foolproofclues thatexpose all bots. What Are Bots in Marvel Snap Bots areAI players controlled by the game. They serve as the filler for the lack of real players.Marvel Snapdecides when to match a player with a bot based on two factors: The player’s Matchmaking Rating (MMR) and the availability of opponents....

Charles Xavier, also known as “Professor X,” is more than meets the eye. He may look like a harmless old man in a wheelchair, but he’s a powerful mutant. His immense telepathic powers let him enter people’s minds and bend their very thoughts to his will. However, he’s more famous for founding the X-Men. As impressive as that is, it’s not his only defining attribute. Xavier has made many contributions to both mutants and the human race....

While theMortal Kombatfranchise was already a beloved series before Warner Bros purchased it, the team at Netherrealm Studios have benefitted from that move by being able to include some awesome guest stars in their series starting withMortal Kombat 9. Since then, fans have come to expect amazing guest stars from the world of comic books, movies and television. From horror icons like Freddy Krueger to DC Comics royalty like The Joker, here’s every guest star in the MK series ranked by power....

Summary Nintendo confirms that the highly-anticipatedSwitchsuccessor will use the existing Nintendo Account system. The Big N has previously stated that the accounts would be part of the plans for the follow-up to theNintendo Switch. Still, as things tend to change quite quickly in the gaming industry, it’s nice to get confirmation that this desired feature is still part of the bigger picture. The hope that Nintendo Accounts would remain a core feature for the upcoming console largely lies in the belief that the affectionately but not officially titled Switch 2 will be backward compatible....

The world ofOne Pieceis dominated by criminals and pirates. Many characters went down the path of piracy after listening to Gol D. Roger’s iconic last words, which evoked a feeling of freedom in them. Most of the characters, though, were motivated by the desire to claim the legendary treasure. RELATED:One Piece: Most Dangerous Devil Fruit Awakenings This caused an exponential increase in the number of pirates. Luckily, the World Government has a bounty system to help it deal with the problem....

Pokemon Scarlet & Violetis now out on Nintendo Switch and fans of the franchise can explore the new land of Paldea and collect exciting and newPokemonalong with some old favorites. RELATED:Pokemon Scarlet & Violet: The Best Areas To Explore If You Want Flying-Types Fans of electric-type creatures should rejoice aboutScarlet & Violetas the games are filled with shocking Pokemon,including the new Pikachu clone Pawmi.With 35 electric types to find in Paldea, gamers will certainly have their work cut out for them....

Quick Links Summary Pokemon Scarlet and Violet’sIndigo Disk DLC brought every single generation of starter Pokemon back together, a feat which hasn’t been done in a mainline series game sinceSun and Moon.Seeing some old faces make their way onto the newest Nintendo console is certainly nostalgic, and a tradition that the developers at Game Freak hopefully maintain moving forward. Despite some of these Pokemon being staples of competitive play, most of them are not as powerful as trainers may remember during childhood play-throughs....

As Series 2 of thePokemon Scarlet and VioletVGC continues to adapt to shifts in the meta, more unlikely mons could find themselves among the most used by competitive players. With the surprising rise ofScream Tailin the recent Orlando Regional Championships, the door has been opened for more overlooked creatures to have their chance to shine. One such monster that many competitive players have been sleeping on thus far is Espathra, which has the potential to be an incredible support mon thanks to its fantastic ability and access to Baton Pass....

Revealed in Operation Demon Veil,Emerald Plainsserves as the newest map to ever graceRainbow Six Siege, and it contains stapleRainbow Sixelements to make it as engaging a map as possible. Located on Northern Island, Emerald Plains is actually both a private ranch and a country club, with two floors with rather unique layouts and aesthetics that players need to prepare for. RELATED:FPS: Dormant Shooter Franchises We Want To See Revived On Next Generation Consoles...

Even with the impending release of Sony and Microsoft’s next-generation consoles, complete with launch titles likeAssassin’s Creed ValhallaandSpider-Man: Miles Morales, indie games continue to thrive. There are programs and tutorials online that make iteasier than ever to become an indie developer, and contests like game jams—during which participants have limited time to create games from scratch— are frequent sources of creativity. Thomas Altenburger and Florian Hurtaut met first at Global Game Jam 2012 and went on to create Flying Oak Games, and the studio’s latest titleScourgeBringerreleases this week....