Summary The fan-favorite Merc with a Mouth,Deadpool, has taken on an almost mythical persona in the comic book landscape. With a penchant for breaking the fourth wall and talking directly to the audience, as well as his constantwise-cracking and meta-humor,it is no wonder that Marvel fans love Deadpool’s appearances, both on the big screen and on the pages of countless comics. However, despite his regular role as a violent vigilante or a silly anti-hero,Deadpooloften appears as an antagonist in the tales of other heroes....

Quick Links XDefiantfeatures a large roster of different Factions and weapons, each tailored to different players' playstyles. Some ofthe best Primary weaponsinclude the MP7 and the ACR 6.8, both renowned for their high TTK and overall versatility. However, though Submachine Guns andAssault Rifles are easily the most popularcategories, one particular Marksman Rifle is quickly becoming one of the most dominant weapons in the game. The MK 20 SSR is one of the two available Marksman Rifles inXDefiant....

Player Mistakes Back to All Characters As theGenshin Impactstoryline transitions into the Natlan region with the 5.0 update, players are introduced to Mualani, a powerful new 5-star Hydro DPS character. Known for her impressive damage output, Mualani isexpected to rival Neuvillettein terms of DPS potential, offering players another top-tier Hydro option to elevate their teams. Her arrival in the first Natlan patch, alongside other new characters like Kachina and Kinich, adds fresh layers of strategy and excitement toGenshin Impact....

Since the genre’s initial burst of popularity with iconicgames likeResident EvilandSilent Hill, the survival horror genre has become both broad and varied. There are a variety of experiences to be had, especially on one of the most popular online storefronts, Steam. However, Steam isn’t every survival horror fan’s preferred way to purchase games. Thankfully, GOG (Good Old Games) also provides a solid selection of survival horror titles. While some of these games are available on both Steam and GOG, others aren’t available on the Steam Store at all....

Summary With all its uniqueness as an adaptation of a 16th-century Chinese novel,Black Myth: Wukongisn’t short on influences. While some influences are more prominent, however, others are very subtle — Sucker Punch’sGhost of Tsushimais one of those. Overall,Black Myth: Wukong’s gameplay is almost nothing likeGhost of Tsushima’s. WhereasGhost of Tsushimais more of a typical action-adventure title,Black Myth: Wukongis an action RPG with a heavy reliance onthe Soulslike elements that define it....

Summary Left-field genre fusions have been the bread and butter of the indie game development scene for years now, and Wondernaut Studio’s upcomingIronhivelooks to introduce something brand new into the increasingly crowded Deckbuilder space. Part deck-building roguelite and part city-builder,Ironhive’s elements and mechanics borrow equally from classics likeSlay the SpireandDarkest Dungeonwhile also introducing a novel twist on the tried-and-true city-building formula. AlthoughIronhivedoesn’t have a solid release date yet beyond a presumptive 2024 window and a vague “Coming Soon” on Steam, its recent demo shows that the title exudes a lot of promise....

Summary Dune: Awakeningis an ambitious and exciting open-world MMO that brings players into the world originally brought to life through Frank Herbert’s writing. Now that the series has experienced a resurgence in interest, thanks to the live-action films by director Denis Villeneuve,Dune: Awakeningis arriving at the perfect time. It’s been a few months sinceDune: Awakeninggot a proper update, but Gamescom has changed that.Dune: Awakeninggot a fresh gameplay reveal at Gamescom, while its PC release was confirmed for an unspecific date in early 2025....

Summary A tribute to theElden Ringboss Godfrey, First Elden Lord has appeared in a fan’s local gym, designed to offer a wave of motivation for weight lifters pushing to set a new personal best.Elden Ringplayers are bereft of encouragement in-game during brutal boss battles, forced to fight, die, and repeat until the monstrosity in front of them has been defeated, but Godfrey’s words of wisdom have had an effect on athletes....

Summary Emio - The Smiling Manwas first announced on Jun 05, 2025, via a mysterious teaser trailer published to the official Nintendo YouTube channel. Showcasing a mysterious trenchcoat-clad man with a bag over his head, it was an uncharacteristically disturbing video for the Japanese gaming giant to publish to its official YouTube channel. Shortly after the teaser dropped, Nintendo released a longer video with more information about the project. Set to be Nintendo’s first M-rated game, and a revival of a cult-classic franchise that many thought was long dead,Emio - The Smiling Manis Nintendo’s first real foray into horror in almost 30 years....

Constellation Metropole is the players' destination during the Summertide Scales and Tales: Part II World Quest inGenshin Impact. As Travelers set out on this adventure, they will meetKiraraon the Maritime Express and thenNaviaon their way to the Castle’s Base. Players then embark on a journey to meet the Goddess of Creation alongside the twoGenshin Impactcharacters. After completing the quest, Travelers are free to explore the vast town and small islands of Constellation Metropole....

Summary The First Descendantplayers are calling for changes to the customization options for Ultimates. A major concern is the inability to unequip the head skins forThe First Descendant’s Ultimates, which some players feel limits their ability to personalize their characters. InThe First Descendant, players can assume the roles of various Descendants, each possessing unique superpowers. Among these characters, some can evolve into Ultimate forms, which represent an advanced version of their standard counterparts....

Summary Genshin Impacthas revealed a major update for its Imaginarium Theater mode, teasing new buffs that will be available in version 5.0.Genshin Impact’s Imaginarium Theater is a combat mode that works similarly to the Spiral Abyss. It requires players to pick their own squad and take on waves of enemies to obtain all the rewards. To unlock this special domain, Travelers must first reach Adventure Level 35. Genshin Impact’s Imaginarium Theaterhas a simple rule, which dictates that players must create their Principal Cast by combining versatile units....

Quick Links Grand Theft Auto Onlinehas been steadily adding more content since its initial release, and the Expanded & Enhanced edition brought wildlife into the world ofGrand Theft Auto Online.These animals add more flavor to thealready immersive world of Los Santos. The Chop Shop update added a daily photography challenge, rewarding players for finding animals and taking pictures of them. Boars are regularly on the list of animals required for this challenge....