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Whenever a game gets stuck on a particular console, it’s always bad for the consumer later down the road. However, the console with the most understandable excuse for why many of its games haven’t been ported over is theWii. This was the console that popularized motion controls, an aspect of gaming that’s mostly gone today. Yes, the Switch has motion controls, but it’s a completely different technology that lacks features of the Wii, like the pointer....

Have you ever dreamed of seeing your name on the cover of aBlack Librarynovel? Have you got a brilliant story rattling around your skull that you just know will be an incredible addition to theWarhammercanon? Do you want to force someone at Games Workshop to read your Lieutenant Titus/Marneus Calgar slash fic? You’re in luck. Games Workshop occasionallyopens the doors to the Black Libraryand lets the serfs of the Imperium gander at the wonders within....

Summary While speaking during aGod of Warpanel at MCM Comic Con Birmingham, Atreus actor Sunny Suljic admitted that he changed the character’s portrayal inRagnarokafter secretly watching Twitch streams and getting negative feedback. Although Sony Santa Monica’s attempts to finallymake Kratos a likeable character in the Norse God of War games were largely a massive success, it’s fair to say that his son, Atreus, didn’t get the same near-universal love. In 2018’s God of War, Atreus was considered annoying by a lot of fans,despite that clearly being the point to some degree....

Summary If you thought that Soulsborne players were absolute masochists for finding all sorts of ways to complete the games,including with a dancepadorwith just voice commands, then you clearly have not metGuitar Heroexperts. One brave streamer took it upon themselvesto try and complete all of Guitar Hero 2’s songson Permadeath mode. And after 15 attempts and a grand total of eight-plus hours of streaming, they rocked out to absolute perfection....

Heretic is a small, claustrophobicthriller. It’s the story of two female Mormon missionaries who stop by a nice little house belonging to Hugh Grant’s reclusive Mr. Reed one afternoon for an evangelistic meeting, and quickly find themselves wrapped up in something sinister. Aside from a few scenes at the beginning, and some short cutaways interspersed throughout, the whole movie is set in that house. There aren’t any big special effects set pieces, or many noticeable special effects at all....

Quick Links The world ofStalker 2: Heart of Chornobylis more frightening than ever, providing a breath of fresh air for new and returning players collectively. As vague as it can get, the game introduces the players to its world with zero to little guidance. While the basics of the game are laid out before the players, one basic and most important item is neglected: the flashlight. If you certainly have no clue how to use the flashlight, the prologue’s part where you must travel through the dark sewers will be an absolute mess due to the convoluted dark corners....

Quick Links Ys Memoire: The Oath in Felghanais here to usher in the new year, bringing one of the best entries in the series to modern consoles with some much-needed quality-of-life updates. While the game will still pose quite a challenge, especially if you’re a newcomer, it is still a solid experience from beginning to end that we feel is worth having. And what better way to break in the game’s systems and mechanics than completing the first area that has everything from boss encounters to exploration to even secrets to discover, all leading to excellent rewards that will set you up nicely for the future when you tackle your first dungeon!...

Quick Links Sengoku Dynastyfeatures a variety of weapons that you can use to fight against your enemies. Depending on your preference, you can pick any weapon you like, but certain weapons are significantly more powerful than others. There are several types of katanas in this game, and each of them is quite tricky to craft. But, regardless of the crafting process, a katana can easily become your weapon of choice because of how good it is in combat....

Quick Links InMySims, it’s not just about building, crafting, and socializing – it’s about looking fabulous while doing it all. Whether you’re tired of your Sim’s current style or just want to freshen things up, changing their appearance is quick and easy. You can alter everything from your Sim’s hair color to their facial expressions. Want to sound as stylish as you look? You can even adjust your Sim’s voice. Follow along to learn how to make those transformations and get your Sim looking their best in no time....

Quick Links Each major area inTails Of Iron 2: Whiskers Of Winteroffers a set of Beast Hunts that pit you against the creatures native to those lands. These Beast Hunts are often briefly teased while you progress through the main story quests in a given area, as you’ll encounter the monsters who often flee while you’re in the midst of a main quest. However, if you want to finish the job and claim the various crafting materials that these monsters can offer, you’ll need to engage in Beast Hunts....

Quick Links Fishing is one of the easiest ways to produce a lot of food for your villagers inSengoku Dynasty.As long as you have a village with access to a body of water, you can start hauling in huge quantities of fish daily throughout the year, regardless of the season. With all the hunting, farming, and other pursuits to do in the game, it can be easy to forget about the power of the humble fisherfolk....

Quick Links Teased back in Season 22: Shockwave, in a cinematic announcing the Lifeline rework, we got a sneak peek at some amazing skins that tie into the lore ofApex Legends. Now, in Split 2 of Season 23: Into The Rift, we are finally getting our hands on these, as well as a few other ones in a uniquely structured event. Packs and progression are quite different from usual events, and you can stand to gain quite a lot as a free-to-play player, too - so let’s cover all the ways you can stand to gain some free skins and everything the event has to offer....

Quick Links Baldur’s Gate 3has a colorful cast of companions, all of whom have a variety of endings based on your choices throughout the story, ranging from wholesome to downright diabolical. A real “I can fix them/I can make them worse” situation, localized entirely within one worm-ridden adventuring party. Nightwarden Minthara, one of the handful of non-Origin companions, has a unique path, starting out as an antagonist with the possibility to join your party and stand beside you in your final fight....