Summary The large boss roster ofDark Souls 2is part of what muddles the game’s quality for some series fans, with encounters like the Covetous Demon filling out the numbers without adding much in the way of challenge. However, while the Covetous Demon might not be thetoughest boss inDark Souls 2, a unique mechanic of the game still allows the enemy to shine for players in a different way. Standing as the mid-boss of the Earthen Peak, guarding the way to fight the true challenge of the level, Mytha, the Covetous Demon is more like a speed-bump for most players....

In a turn of events, Whoopi Goldberg has received a unique gift from theDiablo 4development team, marking a fiery but welcome reconciliation.Diablo 4’s development team presented the actress with the “Key to Hell” by Blizzard Entertainment, symbolizing a renewed relationship between the two parties. This hellish offering comes one year afterGoldberg’s public outcryoverDiablo 4’s lack of Mac support. The actress, known for her love of the franchise, had expressed her frustration in a now-deleted social media video, demanding that Blizzard make the game accessible to Apple users....

Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtreedoesn’t hold back when it comes to bosses. These brutal enemies will punch players down into the ground until they have learned to dodge every single attack, read a two-page dissertation on their weaknesses, and optimized their build to the max. Once they are beaten,players will be rewarded with a Remembrance, which can be exchanged for weapons, spells, or even talismans. The weapons acquired from these remembrances are typically the same ones that the bosses use themselves....

Quick Links Armor is more than just a fashion accessory inElden Ring,as it plays a vital role in keeping the player alive. Armor is divided into different weight classes according to their equip load.Each weight class includes a range of armors with distinct features. Heavy armor has the highest weight, but they have their benefits as they bring high damage negation and resistance to the table. But with a high equip load, players lose the ability to move swiftly....

Dungeons and Dragonshas long been the most popular tabletop RPG, achieving a resurgence in the last few years due to its vast portrayal in the media. A decade after thePlayer’s Handbook’s initial release in 2014, a new version comes with major overhauls that aim to makeDungeons and Dragons’ 5th edition easier to learn and play. This is an in-depth examination of every change made to Druids, which especially focuses on the Wild Shape feature, the primary appeal of the class....

Summary Fallout 76caravan routes aim to significantly change the game’s multiplayer experience, a senior Bethesda official has said. Caravanning is set to arrive inFallout 76as part of the game’s next big update, Milestone Zero. The upcoming content drop is planned to debut afterFallout 76Season 17 comes to a closein September 2024. Aside from marking the start of yet another season, Milestone Zero will also introduce a variety of new content, including the ability to start and run one’s own caravan company in Appalachia....

Summary A massiveFortniteleak suggests that crossovers with Disney properties likeKingdom Hearts,Darkwing Duck, andGargoylescould be announced in the near future.Fortnitehas had many such crossovers, with characters from the likes of Marvel andStar Warsbeing added as playable skins as part of a special event or to promote an upcoming movie. The most recent example of this was forDeadpool and Wolverine, as both the title superheroes received new alternate costumes inspired by their silver screen team-up....

Summary A recent leak reveals that sweeping changes are coming to the Imaginarium Theater in Version 5.0, as the new game mode inGenshin Impactwill receive a fourth difficulty, and even decrease the number of characters needed to commence the performance. While Spiral Abyss has long been the sole example of challenging content inGenshin Impact, Version 4.7 introduced the Imaginarium Theater as its alternative. The key difference between the two game modes is that the Imaginarium Theater puts a far greater emphasis on horizontal investment – or more precisely,Genshin Impactaccounts that prioritize characters over constellations tend to fare better....

Summary Genshin Impactplayers can finally take a first look at the idle and combat animations for Xilonen, who is expected to join the character roster in Version 5.1. While there is plenty to look forward to in Natlan,Genshin Impacthas always been about its characters, and how well they complement each other’s abilities. Though the Archon of a region always attracts a lot of attention, Xilonen’s popularity has steadily begun to rival that of Mavuika....

Summary AGenshin Impactchart has revealed the revenue difference between the two currently featured characters: the new five-star Emilie and the popular Hydro bow user Yelan.Genshin Impact’s double banners are a common gacha mechanic that allows players to pull for two limited characters during the same update cycle. Genshin Impacthas also announced a wealth of new content for the upcoming Version 5.0, including three new characters: Mualani, Kachina, and Kinich. Mualani and Kachina are confirmed for the first banner, while players will have to wait a couple of weeks to pull for the mysterious Dendro user, Kinich....

Summary God of War Ragnarokis coming to PC later this year, and players will need a considerable amount of disk space for the Norse epic. PlayStation gamers gaveGod of War Ragnarokrave reviews when it first launched in late 2022, praising it for its refined gameplay, impressive graphics, and emotional plot that saw Kratos and Atreus challenge the gods of Asgard while uncovering their destinies. Following rumors, Sony announced that a PC version ofRagnarokwas finally coming on September 19 during a PlayStation State of Play livestream back in May....

Summary 343 Industries has confirmed a huge change to grenades inHalo Infinite, which turns the game into a grenade-jumper’s paradise. Previously, grenade-jumping was possible inHalo Infinite, although it wasn’t quite as effective as in previous entries in the series until now. The launch ofHalo Infinitein 2021 was nothing short of a fiasco, with many left wondering what was planned for release a year prior, before it was eventually delayed. However, in the years since, 343 Industries has done a fantastic job of updating the game with consistent new content and bringing it up to the standard expected of aHalogame....

Aside from the few glitches that the Exosuits inHelldivers 2suffered from when they were first introduced, the Patriot and Emancipator Exosuit Stratagems have otherwise become welcome additions to the game. Yet while these Stratagems have recently come to be known as some of the top-tier Stratagems,Helldivers 2’s Exosuitsstill have plenty of room to grow in future updates for the game. In particular,Helldivers 2’s Exosuits could stand to benefit from experimenting with different weapon types....