When it comes to video games, there are always high and low points. Some titles skyrocket to mainstream popularity, while othergames may be disappointing to fans. However, if there is one thing most anyone can agree on, it’s that a great villain is a character people love to hate. With protagonists often serving as blank slates for the player,major antagonists can receive the most depthwhen handled correctly. It’s not unusual to see a player’s desire to stop or learn more about a villain drive them through a game....

A good crime drama series can be a lot like a well curated three-course meal. The first episode or two serve as the appetizer, giving viewers an idea of what they can expect while teasing the notion that there are bigger and better things still to come. As the plot begins to thicken, the audience is then treated to a healthy portion of intrigue and mystery as the narrative threads of the story are woven together like different tastes on the tongue....

The Underworld is a dangerous place and poor Zagreus has dangerous enemies threatening him from left, right, and center.Hadesis a beautifully made game from top to bottom; its gameplay, story, artwork, soundtrack, characters, and voice acting could attract just about anyone, gamer or not. With the game’s release on Playstation and Xbox, it’s brought back old-time fans and also attracted some new faces. RELATED:Hades: Greek Gods Not Included In The Game While it can be a fun and challenging time,Hadesis definitely a game made to be played over and over again due to its difficulty andrewards for repetition....

Anytime a video game franchise exists long enough, it is bound to undergo some changes. However, the ten franchises listed below strayed further from their roots than most other series. This does not mean they are any worse than their inception, though many veteran fans often take such radical changes negatively. Related:10 Dormant Franchises The Nintendo Switch Needs At the end of the day, however, even those who decry an intellectual property differing too much from its origins can always go back to play the classics they fell in love with....

Summary Star Wars: Ahsokahas brought back a memorable location from the originalStar Warsfilm trilogy among its many callbacks to the animated properties in the franchise. The Easter egg comes within the series' two-episode premiere on Disney Plus. Serving as the latest installment in the overarchingStar Warsstoryline that stems fromThe Clone Warsseries andThe Mandalorian,Ahsokafollows the titular former Jedi as she works against a new threat to the galaxy far, far away in the era after the fall of the first Galactic Empire....

Geoff Keighley’s 2022 Summer Game Fest event started off strong with an announcement of a brand-new game in theAlienfranchise, entitledAliens: Dark Descent.The game, which will once again see protagonists forced to take on the mysterious, deadly, Xenomorphs, has been announced for a 2023 release date.Aliens: Dark Descenthas been confirmed to be coming to both PC and console. Its Summer Game Fest reveal included a cinematic trailer and a brief look at gameplay....

Icarusis a realistic PvE survival game set on a dangerous alien planet. Players assume the role of a prospector, who lands on Icarus’s surface with the hope of harvesting exotic materials and returning them for lucrative rewards. To complete missions, players must venture into different biomes, endure harsh environments, and fend off attacks from hostile creatures, all while building up their ability to survive. RELATED:The Best Free Survival Games With such an imposing world to explore and master, it can bedifficult for newer players to get started....

Summary TheBorutoseries serves as an extension to one of the mostpopular shonen anime of all time, further populating the vivid universe of theNarutofranchise. While several of the prequel’s concepts have become obsolete, others have been reused to the point of oversaturation, making the show seem unimaginative and lackluster. Ninjutsu absorption is one such element that has its roots inShippuden, though it now runs amuck in the world ofBorutoas a regular power possessed by every other antagonist....

Incuvo has officially announced the development ofBulletstorm VRfor Meta Quest VR devices and PlayStation VR2. It’s been over 12 years since the release ofBulletstorm, developed by People Can Fly and Epic Games. The bizarre first-person shooter mixed absurd humor with an arsenal of over-the-top weapons and gore for a truly unique experience.Bulletstormsales underperformed, however, and a sequel was never made. NowBulletstorm VRseeks to correct the course for the franchise. While sales for the originalBulletstorm’s 2011 launch underperformed, the first-person shooter’s style and unique gameplay did lead to a second opportunity for the game in 2017....

Warzone 2.0players are loving the new Battle Royale experience with a range of new content updates such as new weapons straight fromModern Warfare 2and a new map, Al Mazrah, which is at the heart ofWarzone’s core gameplay. RELATED:All Call Of Duty Games, Ranked According To IMDb Unfortunately, over the last few weeks, since its release, players have found a range of issues from User Interface (UI) glitches to game-breaking glitches. This is unfortunately just a part of game development, so these issues will be ironed out over the next few updates....

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3shaked up in-game progression by adding guns, killstreaks, aftermarket parts, and equipment that can’t be unlocked just by leveling up normally. Instead of simply grinding for XP or farming weapon kills, players will need to deal with the newArmory Unlocksystem. Armory Unlocks inCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 3gate gear progression by limiting how quickly players get their desired weapons and attachments. Some of the best gear in the game is locked behind this new system, and players will need all the help they can get if they want to get their hands on meta equipment....

Disney has just released the second trailer for its upcoming film,Raya and the Last Dragon. Directed by Carlos López Estrada and Don Hall,Raya and the Last Dragonwill have a more diverse cast than the majority of Disney movies that have preceded it. But what is particularly unique about this film is that it is also written by Asian American people, Qui Nguyen and Adele Lim. Nguyen is a playwright who has worked on projects for the likes of PBS, Netflix, and Marvel Studios to name a few....

The 2020 U.S. Presidential election is coming in fast, and now more than ever, even celebrities are feeling the urge to publicly take sides. Chris Evans, who has already made his political leanings pretty clear online, has rounded up a few of his colleagues to support his preferred candidate. On October 20th,Captain America himself will be joinedby Don Cheadle, Scarlett Johansson, Paul Rudd, Mark Ruffalo, and Zoe Saldana to raise funds for the Biden campaign....