Summary Hell’s Paradise: Jigokurakufeatures the story of Gabimaru the Hollow, a ninja on death row. The shinobi is given one last chance to live as he is sent to an island to retrieve an elixir of immortality for the Shogunate. Gabimaru is sent alongside other convicts, each with their own executioner to watch over them. As the retriever of the elixir of immortality will be pardoned for his or her crimes, an epic conflict ensues....
Shooting games are one of the oldest genres of video games that are still prevalent. A big reason for their popularity is the number of sub-genres like run-and-gun shooters, shooting galleries, light gun shooters, first-person shooters, boomer shooters, third-person shooters, and more. While most of these sub-genres are thriving nowadays, one has been popular since the late 80s. RELATED:Games That Deconstruct The RPG Genre Shoot ‘em ups, also known as shmups or STGs, are shooter games that rely on frequently firing, taking on many enemies, and dodging attacks....
The mysterious future is always a wonder to many humans who envision what humanity, Earth, or the wider galaxy might look like given a few more decades or centuries might look like. This wonder exists in the minds of artists who create paintings, sculptures, stories, music, and even video games to give a glimpse at works inspired by these questions. While a lot of these futuristic games are RPGs, focusing on colonization or technological advancements on planet Earth, there are some games that delve into horror instead....
Music makes the world go round. A cute saying but it also rings true. Music and sound play critical roles in any medium to create the right moods and atmospheres so much so that theycan feel taken for granted. RELATED:Awesome New Weird Sci-Fi Games To Get You Into The Genre Although a key aspect in most video games, some games make music and sound a focus and core component through the use of gameplay mechanics, world, and story....
Summary Sandboxgames are generally defined by their lack of clear goals and non-linear design. These games allow players to make their own fun by creating their own goals and exploring a variety of systems and mechanics that generate emergent gameplay. Stealthgames, on the other hand, tend to lean toward an objective-orientated design, giving players a clear goal to pursue. While the following examples may not have a full sandbox nature as seen in games such asMinecraft, they all give players a set of tools to creatively complete their objectives....
Summary A new update has been released forCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 3andWarzone. The patch rebalances an assortment of weapons, fixes some common bugs, and makes a significant change toCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 3’s Ranked Play. The new patch comes afterCall of Duty’s recent introduction of Season 2. The major update introduced plenty of new features toModern Warfare 3Multiplayer, such as new maps, game modes, weapons, and more.Warzonealso received a new map in the returning Fortune’s Keep, a new game mode in Ranked Resurgence, and the same new weapons thatModern Warfare 3received....
Despite no new games releasing in several years,Castlevaniaremains a beloved franchise within the gaming community. Known for its tough-as-nails difficulty, complex storyline, and memorable gameplay mechanics,Castlevaniais quite recognizable within the community. Now, one fan has spliced bothCastlevaniaandFinal Fantasytogether to make something truly impressive. When it comes to fan creations especially, video game crossover art is quite common. Back in January of 2021, one fan managed to insertKratos fromGod of WarintoHades, using the art direction and style ofHades’character designs....
After months of trailers, demos, open betas, and general hype,Street Fighter 6is here. It’s built up the kind of buzz its predecessor,Street Fighter 5, could only dream of. It’s also given the fighting game genre a shot in the arm with a new World Tour mode, which turns the brawling into an open-world adventure for single players. The new title has also given casual players options with the Fighting Ground’s fun options like hitting giant volleyballs and dodging bulls....
Fans of CD Projekt Red know that it makes mature games.The Witcherfranchise is filled with exaggerated violence, for example, and it also has sexual content including a certain now-infamous unicorn scene. It seemsCyberpunk 2077plans to utilize these mature visuals in certain significant ways as well, but CD Projekt Red is also understanding with regards to some players not wanting to see/experience these scenarios. As such,Cyberpunk 2077is now confirmed to feature a censored mode....
Cyberpunk 2077has a ton of gigs and sidequests, and most of them are received by people known as Fixers. In the world ofCyberpunk 2077, these people make money from their network of connections in the black market. Mercenaries, smugglers, and other such people work under them. Anyone who needs dirty work done goes to see a Fixer. They typically know all that goes sin in their territory. The game has about 10 Fixers that V can work with....
Summary An impressive clip shows a skilledDark Soulsplayer absolutely decimating the final boss of the game in a jaw-dropping finale. The Soulslike genre that wascreated by developer FromSoftwareis known for its challenging combat, but this particular player makes the final boss fight look like a cakewalk. Although it’s now been twelve years since the firstDark Soulsgame was released, it is still hailed as one of the greatest action RPGs to grace screens....
The Venice Film Festival is a historic event for cinema, being the oldest and longest-running cinema-focused festival of all time. The festival is largely dedicated to showcasing artistic works from around the world, but as of late, they’ve been known to venture out into selecting genre movies likeThe Shape of WaterandJoker—and not only selecting those films but awarding them big prizes such as the Golden Lion. This year, another film will follow in their footsteps, as Denis Villeneuve’s adaptation ofDunehas been selected for an out-of-competition screening at the festival....
Destiny 2is celebrating Bungie’s 30th Anniversary next month, starting Dec. 7. TheBungie 30th Anniversarycelebration will include a new dungeon, six-person matchmade activity, the return of the iconic Exotic rocket launcher, the Gjallarhorn, and reprised weapons from the originalDestiny. Alongside the celebration,Destiny 2will also receive a sizeable patch including changes to the game’s sandbox. Mid-season patches like these have only become more common since Bungie introduced theDestiny Content Vault, aligning with the promise that the system’s implementation would allow them to make more significant changes at a more frequent pace....
