The Fantastic Four were once the flagship property of Marvel Comics, but of the three attempts to bring them to the big screen, each has been a unique failure. The most interesting of those failures, however, is undoubtedly the 2015 attempt which fell flat in a variety of ways for a variety of reasons. The film was directed by Josh Trank, then a promising up-and-coming indie director afterhis hit superhero dramaChronicle....
While reactions to a new Nintendo Switch Online subscription service were mixed, fans were delighted to finally have classic N64 games come to the Nintendo Switch. Among these wasThe Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, one of gaming’s greatest classics, but something was off. Early players ofOcarina of Timeon the Switch noticed that there were certain performance and graphical issues with the game. Players reported gameplay input lag was noticeable, and elements like thewater inOcarina of Timedidn’t quite look rightdespite the Switch’s superior graphical capabilities, but those issues were fixed not too long ago....
Halo Infiniteis one of the bigger game delays in 2020 since it was supposed to be a launch title for the Xbox Series X. Despite the reception to theHalo Infinitegameplay demofrom July’s Xbox Games Event, the game still retains a major following even after being delayed to fall 2021. 343 Industries had shared some details aboutHalo Infinite’s delay on the last Halo Waypoint post from December 17. The post itself provided updates to various games, products, esports, and more to theHalocommunity before wishing them happy holidays....
It’s hard to talk aboutBleachwithout mentioning the absolutely wasted potential of this amazing series. There was a time whenBleachwas one of the hottest series around and was legendary enough to be placed inThe Big Three of shonen manga, along withOne PieceandNaruto. However, over time, the quality and popularity ofBleachended up dwindling. This ultimately led to the rushed finale of the manga and the unfortunate cancellation of the anime. Related:Most Powerful Female Characters In Shonen Anime, Ranked However, not all is lost forBleachfans — the announcement of a newBleachanime that would cover the Thousand-Year Blood War arc has finally brought some much-needed attention towards the series....
It has only been less than a month sincePokemonlaunched itslatest gamePokemon Legends: Arceus, and the company is still continuing with its releases of seasonal themed merchandise. As summer approaches and the Easter holidays draw nearer, video game titles are likely going to announce events timed with the season very soon. Recently, Pokemon Center Japan unveiled a new Easter-themed collection of merchandise that features fan-favorite Pokemon in cute egg and antique-styled designs....
Apex LegendsSeason 7, Ascension, is the game’s biggest yet. Not only did it introduce a new Legend, the gravity manipulatorHorizon, but it also brought a third map and introduced vehicles. Some members ofApex’s development team at Respawn Entertainment recently discussed the challenges of creating so much content while working from home during the COVID-19 pandemic, and teased what is to come for following seasons. Despite having to work remotely, the development team forApex Legendsmanaged to keep up a steady stream of content with few delays, aside fromthe Switch version ofApex Legendsbeing delayed to 2021....
WithAssassin’s Creed Valhalla’s next big expansion on the horizon, many fans of the series are excited to explore more of the Norse mythology elements featured in the base game.Assassin’s Creed Valhallahas already had two major expansions with Wrath of the Druids and The Siege of Paris, as well as seasonal content like Oskoreia Festival, which offers players new content and aesthetic elements. Labeled by Ubisoft as the most ambitious expansion in the history of the franchise, Dawn of Ragnarok has caused a lot of excited anticipation in fans of the series....
Avalanche Studios is a developer with a plenty of acclaim under its name, with many open-world games focused on destruction and havoc as the studio’s biggest strengths. While the studio is best known for its work on theJust Causeseries of games, it has also developed games likeMad MaxandRage 2. Another game underAvalanche Studiosis in development, being another open-world adventure known asContrabandthat is exclusive to Microsoft’s Xbox platform. Contrabandwas first revealed at E3 2021, during the Xbox & Bethesda Game Showcase, alongside other high-profile games such asStarfieldandSea of Thieves....
First announced last year at the Xbox Games Showcase,Avowedis a first-person action RPG that is part of thePillars of Eternityuniverse. Though there hasn’t been much coverage on the game lately, new details on this Microsoft exclusive have surfaced around multiple classes and a two-handed combat system like the one found inSkyrim. Developer Obsidian is no stranger to RPGs, with titles likeFallout New Vegas,Dungeon Siege 3, andThe Outer Worldsin its roster. The team has boastedAvowedwill be an “epic, triple-A” title with plenty of quests and exploration to keep gamers busy....
Following its release in November, the launch ofBattlefield 2042has been a tumultuous one at best. While the series has come to be known for its launch difficulties,Battlefield 2042may be the most divisive one yet due to the number of bugs, both visually odd and game-breaking, to the bigger gameplay changes like the new focus onSpecialists instead of the more traditionalBattlefieldclassesof Medic, Assault, Recon, and Engineer. While DICE has been making rapid changes through three largeBattlefield 2042updates, there are still a number of issues with the game which continues to frustrate the community....
Summary If someone loves theKatamari Damacyseries, then they probably love chaos, humor, bright colors, and adorable characters. The game’s plot and designs look like something crafted off of a fever dream, and fans love it for that. The series had its first game come out for the PS2 in 2004 and its most recent game is a remake of its firstin 2018for the PS4, Nintendo Switch, PC, and Xbox One....
Summary Racing has become quite commonplace in the realm of video games, with many titles trying to integrate enjoyable driving mechanics and the like in their titles to make for an engaging experience that covers all bases. Of course, nothing comes close to dedicated racing games that try their best to either allow for enjoyable arcade racing, feature hyper-realistic driving mechanics, or employ a mix of both to great effect....
ALegend of Zelda: Breath of the Wildplayer has found a ridiculous way to solve one of the more complex Sheikah shrine puzzles. Nintendo designedThe Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wildwith an open world nature and because of this, the community continues to discover new ways to solve its many puzzles, with this possibly being the most ridiculous solution. There are 120 Sheikah shrines scattered across the land ofHyrule inThe Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, and each has its own unique challenge....
