There are all sorts of differentvideo game genresthat are able to pull in players and help sell consoles, but there’s such a robust community aroundfirst-person shooters. Whether gamers are playing these FPS with their friends at home or warring against competitors online, they’ve turned into such an addictive genre of gaming. Related:The 10 Best PS4 Games Of 2019 (According To Metacritic) First-person shooters have been around for decades, but thePlayStation 4has turned into a strong home for these types of games....

What separates survival games from other genres is how immersive and demanding they can be. These games truly make the player feel like they are a part of the world. To mimic the intensity of surviving, most games within the genre are pretty difficult, which can put some players off. However, the genre is gaining popularity thanks to the growing availability of many hardcore survival games on more platforms. RELATED:10 Best Open-World Games Made By Indie Developers One essential consideration when crafting a good survival game is its length....

Summary ThePS5and Xbox Series X/S are rapidly approaching the third year of their lifecycle. What once was next-gen hardware is now current-gen, and as is tradition with modern consoles, a slim version of thePS5will soon be hitting store shelves. Many fans of Sony’s newest gaming console have been hoping for a revised model of the PS5 ever since the system was revealed, as its form factor is a little more than cumbersome....

Summary Once a niche genre in the West, JRPGs are more popular than ever before. Likewise, the open-world genre is incredibly popular, with every other big AAA release seeming to be an open-world game (more often than not, with some RPG elements thrown in). It’s strange, then, that there are so few truly open-world JRPGs. If one takes a look at any list ofthe best open-world games ranked, they’ll find shockingly few JRPGs....

A surprise leak citing a Supreme Court decision that could overturn the 1973 judgment known as Roe v. Wade has sparked outrage in the United States. Although the gaming community is known forprotesting matters pertaining to the gaming world, they’re joining the fight along with recent comments made by a gaming developer. Destiny 2creator Bungie has released a statement via its blog opposing the decision made by the Supreme Court to overturn Roe v....

After many delays due to the pandemic, and another short delay after the massive release of Marvel blockbusterSpider-Man: No Way Home, Sony’sMorbiusstarring Jared Leto finally hit theaters. Riding on the coattails ofSpider-Man:No Way Homeand with months of promotion, the studio expected the film to be a massive success. However, it was anything but that.Morbiusscored the worst reviews of any Marvel-associated film in years. The film also found itself at the butt of many online jokes for months....

Summary CD Projekt Red added an impressive Ken Block tribute toCyberpunk 2077, as recently spotted by one eagle-eyed fan. The heartfelt Easter egg is part of thecomprehensive 2.0 update forCyberpunk 2077, which launched on September 21. Ken Block died in a snowmobile accidentin early January, aged 55. That tragedy put an end to his illustrious career that started with rally racing and evolved into the ownership of Hoonigan Industries, a California-based automotive apparel and media company....

The Punisher is confirmed to return inDaredevil: Born Again, but much like Daredevil himself, this gruff antihero could be recharacterized in his transition into the mainline Marvel Cinematic Universe. Marvel fans are abuzz with the news that Jon Bernthal will reprise his role as Frank Castle alongside Charlie Cox’s Matt Murdock in theDaredevilreboot. But it’s likely that the Punisher won’t be anywhere near as brutal and badass as he was on Netflix when he moves to Disney+....

Summary Fiction is full of idyllic towns, lively cities, and utopias, but the beauty of comics comes from the imagination and what-if scenarios, much like the many cities ofDC Comics. In fact, some places within theDC Comicsmultiverse would spell a bad time to live, even if renting is cheap. It’s just never worth living near a homicidal clown and a vigilante who dresses like a bat. These fascinating places in DC Comics may sound like the most interesting, but ‘interesting’ doesn’t just mean relatively happy places like Metropolis or Opal City....

Summary Destiny 2players debate the usability of the Necrochasm exotic auto rifle which not only has a major flaw compared to itsDestinycounterpart, but also struggles against other Weapons of Sorrow. Season of the Witch introduced a number ofnew mechanics into the sci-fi world ofDestiny 2, including a unique deckbuilding mechanic that players can fill out with both major and minor arcana. Earned as rewards from completing activities, completing rewards, and more, minor arcana gives players resources and other bonuses, while Major Arcana can be unlocked by completing an objective which grants a modifier that can be triggered during Season of the Witch activities....

The Underground Tournament is the real tournament inDodgeball Academia. Yes, the rest of the school might be yammering on about the big championship as part of the main story, but anybody who can beat the Underground Tournament will breeze through that challenge without breaking a sweat. RELATED:Dodgeball Academia: How to Throw a Slow Ball and a Fast Ball That speaks to the extremely difficult nature of the Underground Tournament. To be crowned champion, it will take a dose of talent and luck doesn’t hurt....

Dragon Age 4hasn’t had much news here lately, but that doesn’t mean they’ve been forgotten about. Every now and then, a fun, little Twitter conversation betweenDragon Age 4executive producer Christian Dailey and creative director Matthew Goldman results in fans getting new fan art. This has resulted in new Elven, Tevinter, andGrey Warden concept artin the past. Now, this familiar exchange has taken place once more. Goldman asked Dailey if he were feeling “spooky” and made a joke about Dailey being the “Executive One,” something some believed to be a reference to theExecutors inDragon Age4....

Critically,Dragon Ball Z: Kakarothad a slightly mixed reception. Many praised its dedication to the story, others were divided over its combat system, and most agreed that its RPG mechanics failed to hit the mark. Commercially, on the other hand,Dragon Ball Z: Kakarotsold quite wellin its first week and that trend has likely continued, with many fans having beaten the game by now and wondering what comes next. For many, the rumors ofSuperDLC forDBZ: Kakarotis more than enough to build hype for the new action RPG, but there is one group who have yet to really weigh in on its future: Switch fans....