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Despite heavy delays, the upcoming pirate action-adventure gameSkull and Bonesis still very much in development at Ubisoft. Since the release ofAssassin’s Creed 4: BlackFlag, fans have been hoping that Ubisoft would move forward with a Pirate-themed adventure rather quickly. Despite the delay, It seems thatSkull and Bonescould be the gameBlack Flagfans have been waiting for. Fans eagerly awaiting the release ofSkull and Boneshave quite the wait ahead of them, unfortunately. Therelease date forSkull and Bonesis looking likely to end up around 2022/2023....

It took a little while for Sonic to warm up, but his newest gameSonic Frontiersfinally has a finish line in the form of a release date. This upcoming open-zone adventure will take Sonic into a series of mysterious islands once inhabited by an ancient civilization. With the focus once again being on collecting the Chaos Emeralds while fighting a new robotic threat,Sonic Frontiersalmost seems like a soft reboot for the franchise....

Players ofSonic Superstarscan track down a number of bonus stages by meeting the correct criteria while navigating the game’s main stages. Completing these stages allows players to gather extra medals for use in the shop, making them well worth the trouble of tracking down. Sonic Superstarsis a side-scrolling platformer that supports up to four players in local co-op multiplayer. There are four playable characters available from the start of the game: Sonic, Tails, Knuckles, and Amy....

There are plenty of things to do inStardew Valley, and farming is only a small portion. This charming indie title encourages players tospend time with NPCsanddiscover hidden secrets. Players have the freedom to take a leisurely approach to theirStardew Valleyplaythrough, or approach their tasks in a structured way. While restoring the Community Center in Pelican Town is often the first set of tasks players will aim to complete, the Museum should not be neglected....

There’s no doubt that Valve’sSteamplatform helped to shift gaming into the digital age by allowing PC gamers to download straight onto their computers, rather than purchase from a physical store. While the company is currently busypromoting its upcoming handheld Steam Deck device, life is still continuing on in its gaming platform. A few years ago, a refund policy was introduced which, on the surface, sounded like a good idea. However, one indie developer has had so much trouble with it, it’s having to quit indefinitely....

In addition to its lengthy main story campaign, theBeyond the Dawnexpansion providesTales of Ariseplayers with 40 brand-new sub-quests. Sadly, much likethe ones found in the base version of the game, most of these end up being glorified fetch quests, with players simply needing to go to a spot marked on their map and then either kill some zeugles or talk with some people before they can turn the quest in. Others require players to acquire certain items, which can sometimes prove to be a little trickier....

The fighting genre has been through a lot over the years. Like many other genres in the video game industry, there has been an ebb and flow to its popularity where some years are filled with stellar releases, and other years there is some stagnation. The same goes for the many subgenres within the realm of fighting games, as some have had more staying power than others. While games likeMortal KombatandStreet Fighterhave carried the 2D platformer, franchises likeTekkenandSoulcaliburhave kept the 3D fighter alive despite their somewhat lesser popularity....

The newWitcherweb-series has received plenty of praise from fans and has become very popular. The series has adapted the key aspects of the original books and the following games to satisfy old and new audiences. In fact, the programme has been so successful that it’s gaming counterpart,TheWitcher3, has seen a record-breaking amount of players on Steam over four years after the game originally released. TheWitcher 3was developed by CD Projekt Red, who began adapting the series back in 2007, and the last instalment found new levels of success....

It seems like almost every major studio wants its ownSuper Smash Bros.game to showcase its IPs. In the last couple of years, both Nickelodeon and Warner Bros. have entered the ring with new crossover platform fighters. Beyond that there have been even more platform fighters filled with major IPs likeBrawlhalla,Playstation All-Stars Battle Royale, andBrawlout. Each game has brought together characters from across titles to answer who would win in a fight....

Summary Crafting games likeInfinite Crafthave become incredibly popular in the gaming world, especially for mobile and PC users. These games offer players an immersive experience to create items beyond their imagination.Infinite Craft’sconcept is simple—combine two elements to discover a new item. This simplicity has contributed to the game’s rise as a chill, relaxing, and fun PC andmobile game to wind down with. WhileInfinite Craftisn’t the onlyimmersive crafting game for players to dive into, not many feature the effortless and casual mechanisms of the game....

Summary While Sledgehammer is responsible for arguably the most important mode in Multiplayer forCall of Duty Modern Warfare 3, it is important to call attention to their efforts alongside Treyarch in creatingModern WarfareZombies. For fans who are accustomed toBlack Ops Cold War’s Outbreak mode, they will be able to see many of the similarities between it and the current Zombies experience fans have at their disposal. The template of Outbreak appears to be a way into another style of Zombies alongside the classic modes fans are accustomed to....

SPOILERS AHEADA sequel toMarvel’s Midnight Sunsis likely years away, but Firaxis Games' treatment of the IP shows how deserving it is of another run with Marvel.Marvel’s Midnight Sunstook some risks by tackling thedarker, shadier side of Marvel, while also bringing in characters who are not commonly associated with this element, like Captain America and the Incredible Hulk. And its representation works out well, if it is missing The Fantastic Four....

For many players,World of WarcraftClassicis the definitive MMORPG experience. A far cry from the modernized version of the game,World of Warcraft Classicis difficult, complex, and there’s little in-game guidance for quests and locations. It’s a game all about discovery with rewards for players who delve a little below the surface. Among all the hundreds of questlines inWorld of Warcraft Classic, some stand out for their beautiful writing, their revealing plotlines, or their unique (and sometimes game-breaking) rewards....