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Summary TheLEGOfranchise is predominantly known for its many adaptations of licensed film properties, fromLEGO Star WarstoLEGO Harry Potter. Every few years, however, the company’s gaming division has branched out to create something that bears theLEGOname alone. Some of these games have become cult hits, while others are established successes, and in any case they demonstrate the unwavering creativity of the franchise’s developers. Just as almost anyone can find fun in the toy bricks, it seems there’s at least oneLEGOgame almost every gamer can enjoy....

No matter what direction the nextPokemongame goes in, each game has always begun with grass, fire, and water-type starters. It’s become the norm that whenever the next generation is revealed, it most certainly always comes with the knowledge of what starters there are for fans to pick. With the announcement ofPokemon StarletandViolet, the water starter Quaxly is getting attention for lookingsimilar to Donald Duck.As many eagle-eyed fans should know, carefully watching how other fans react on social media can quickly tell which of the newPokemonstarters will be the fan-favorite....

Puzzle challenges like those inWordlecan get especially difficult when players encounter a word they don’t often use in day-to-day situations. These words can be complex in their spelling, or even have a specific definition, so that not all players can immediately arrive at the term with a limited number of choices they have. This can make November 26’sWordlechallenge incredibly frustrating, especially for players who discover what this word is and how it fits into their overall vocabulary....

World of Warcraft: Shadowlandsplayers have finally ventured into the afterlife, exploring the four major realms on their way to Level 60. But as heroes learned throughout each zone’s storyline, the anima drought has destabilized every region, allowing some unspeakable acts to occur. WhileeveryWoWcovenantis suffering from these effects, the most shocking betrayal comes from within the Necrotic Wake dungeon. Maldraxxus, the realm sworn to defend the Shadowlands from invasion, has attackedBastion’sTemple of Courage via the flying necropolis Zolramas....

The new gaming technologies emerging for Microsoft’s Xbox series are opening new paths for how games can be played. This has led to new ideas about old titles, one in particular being the now defunct Xbox version of1 vs. 100. 1 vs. 100was an adaptation of a game show by the same name, and had two versions: Live and Extended Play. The Live version had a host, and was played in real time over Xbox Live for prizes, pitting one player (The One) against 100 (The Mob), with all other players participating as The Crowd, and answering questions on their own....

June 2022 is coming to a close, and it seems the list ofXbox Game Passtitles for June is thinning out too. As it stands, there is one more title confirmed for June 21 and two titles confirmed for June 23, but that leaves a week withoutXbox Game Passtitles in June. Microsoft is likely to announce these new games in the next couple of days, but it’s best to keep an eye on what’s confirmed already too....

Summary Dead Island 2is finally available on Steam as of today, April 22. Its arrival on Valve’s storefront has been highly anticipated by the fandom, as underlined by the fact thatDead Island 2is already listed as the best-selling game on the platform. Publisher Deep Silver originally announced theDead Islandsequel in 2011. 12 years and three development studios later,Dead Island 2finally debuted to decent reviewslast spring. However, the PC version of the open-world action RPG launched as a timed Epic Games Store exclusive....

The video game industry is filled to the brim with remakes, reboots, and revivals lately. Microsoft is working on new entries in theFableandPerfect Darkfranchises, bringing them back to the Xbox, while Sony is enjoying a successful new generation ofGod of Wargames. That’s why it’s no surprise to hear leaks claiming thataChrono Chrossremasteris in the works, potentially reviving one of Square Enix’s most acclaimed games. Of course, ifChrono Crossmakes a comeback, then its predecessor ought to get a remaster too....

Among Uswas on the market for two years before it blew up, previously having an abysmal concurrent player count, yethitting 3 millionAmong Usplayersby the end of September. With such a sudden surge in popularity, it’s not a surprise that the game has a few areas in need of improvement. It’s sudden popularity resulted in developerInnersloth cancelingAmong Us 2in order to focus on the original game. Server issues and other growing pains are likely up there with general improvements to the game, and while bug fixes, better servers, and other technical issues are a given, there’s more that can be done to ensureAmong Usgoes into 2021 strong....

Summary Apple’s 10.2-inch iPad is on sale for $250, an all-time low from its typical price tag of $330. The tablet is available for purchase via Amazon, but it is unclear how long this discount will last. It is not often that iPads go on sale, but this year’s back-to-school deals have brought the tablet to an even more affordable price point. This is the ninth generation iPad with a 10....

Summary After ten years and going through two different anime studios,Attack on Titan’sanime finally came to a close on May 12, 2025. The highly anticipated conclusion saw Eren Yeager unlock the fullpower of the Founding Titanand initiate the Rumbling, commanding the Wall Titans to march around the world and kill everyone outside of Paradis Island. While understanding this was Eren’s plan to ensure Paradis' safety with no other options available, some of Eren’s former allies, including Armin, Mikasa, and Levi, refused to accept genocide as a solution....

At Microsoft’s Xbox Games Showcase last week, Obsidian Entertainment surprised players with the announcement ofAvowed, which is an upcoming first-person RPGset in the fantasy world of Eora. Immediately after the announcement, players were quick to compare theAvowedwith Bethesda’sSkyrim, which is probably one of the most popular games of the fantasy RPG genre. Given that this is the very first time that the gaming community has ever heard of the project,Obsidian’s teaser was limited, which clearly suggests that the game is in its early stages of development and may release several years from now....

Summary AsBaldur’s Gate 3has remained one of the most relevant RPGs of the past few years, players have had plenty of time to develop countless builds for their characters. As a modern take on the CRPG formula,Baldur’s Gate 3offers an intense level of gameplay variety across its 12 available classes and 10 companions that can be respecced at will. This degree of choice has been a major draw to many RPG fans who enjoy complex experiences, but there’s one route in the game that also appeals to a far more straightforward approach....