Summary Eagle-eyedSquid Gamefans notice a particular character in Season 2 who survives even without being part of a group. This impressed many viewers, with some saying their “survival skills are seriously underrated.” Squid GameSeason 2debuted in December 2024 with several new faces as Gihun (Lee Jung-jae) returned to the deadly game for a purpose — to take it down. As expected, many characters died in the second season, including thefan-favorite Thanos(Choi Seung-hyun, also known as T....

Summary Stellar Bladedeveloper Shift Up unveiled the first trailer for the game’s upcoming DLC during Sony’s State of Play on February 12. The newStellar Bladetrailer highlighted details about the game’s collaboration withGoddess of Victory: Nikke, hinting at new boss fights and outfits. Released back in April 2024 solely for the PlayStation 5,Stellar Bladequickly became a huge hit, selling over a million units by June. Despite being in the middle of some controversies regarding the perceived sexualization of the game’s protagonist Eve soon after release,Stellar Bladegained mostly positive reviews, achieving an average critic score of 83 onOpenCritic....

Tales of the Shirehas been hit with another delay, being booted back from March 25th to July 29th. While this may disappoint those who were looking forward to a spring release, there’s a potential upside thatTales of the Shirecould take advantage of. After having already been delayed into 2025 from its original 2024 release date,Tales of the Shirehas been movedto a new launch day once more. Game delays are always a hard pill to swallow, but this case is especially rough—not only because the title’s been delayed already, but it means thatTales of the Shirewill miss out on a fitting release day....

The 21st annualBAFTA Games Awardsceremony is fast approaching, and ahead of the April 8 show, the nominations for 2025 have been officially revealed. An initial longlist of 58 games across 17 categories, voted for by over 1300 BAFTA members, has been narrowed down to 41 titles.Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2leads the waywith the most nominations at an impressive 11. 2024 was another big year for gaming, and titles likeAstro Bot,Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, andBlack Myth: Wukongreceived praise for their innovationand technical brilliance....

Summary From the likes ofKentucky Route ZerotoNight In The Woods, there are many indie games that arealmost entirely narrative-driven. However, it’s often the case that indie games are forced through a lack of budget and/or development time to choose a focus, and for those that choose gameplay over story, this typically results in the absence of a clear narrative thread. While it’s true that games such asHollow Knightmanage to toe the line between the two, many games take more experimental approaches or offer players sandbox experiences in favor of meaningful narrative....

Summary Deltarunedeveloper Toby Fox has provided a new update regarding Chapters 3 and 4 of the episodic RPG, which are both scheduled to be released sometime in 2025. As Chapter 2 was released over three years ago, fans are eager to get their hands on the next pieces ofDeltaruneto continue Kris, Susie, and Ralsei’s story. Featuring similar gameplay to Fox’s acclaimed 2015 titleUndertale,Deltarune’s story will span seven chapters in total, with Chapters 1 and 2 released in 2018 and 2021, respectively....

Summary After the crumbling of Zack Snyder’s DC Extended Universe,Warner Bros.has grand plans to reignite everyone’s love for the heroes and villains of DC Comics with James Gunn’s DCU. TheGuardians of the Galaxydirector has jumped ship from Disney to help steer the rival studio’s comic book output, and while fans are yet to see how things are going, Gunn’s packed “Chapter One: Gods and Monsters” is givingWarner Bros.plenty to keep itself busy on the small and silver screen....

Monster Hunter Wildsis finally upon us, my fellow hunters. The new entry from Capcom’slong-running action RPG seriesis set to launch on May 15, 2025. However, if you plan on picking up the game digitally via Steam, PSN, or the Microsoft store, you might be interested in knowing the exactrelease times forMonster Hunter Wildsso that you can jump in with your friends ASAP. Capcomhas officially revealed the expected release times forMonster Hunter Wildsaround the globe, so check out the rest of the guide to learn more information....

Quick Links There are many stores you’ll need to frequent inKingdom Come: Deliverance 2to make sure your gear is properly maintained and offering the best stats. Unlike armor that will be worn down only in combat, your shoes will get worn down simply by wearing them, meaning you’ll need to repair them often. While there are a few options to choose from when needing to repair your shoes, your go-to option is a cobbler, though they are one of the least common merchants you’ll find throughout the game....

Quick Links As you make your way north of Friendship Island inHello Kitty Island Adventure, you’ll discover Gemstone Mountain, a dry region home to cactus plants and crystal mines. If you explore the area, you’re likely to find new ingredients for crafting recipes. One of these isCactus Cream, the key ingredient for any dessert you want to make inIsland Adventure. There are plenty of 3-heart gifts that can be made with this useful resource, so knowing where they spawn can come in handy....

A major part of thePokemoncommunity that has ballooned in popularity over the years is the existence of challenge runs, with the Nuzlocke being the most common.PokemonNuzlockes are a type of hardcore playthrough where players impose a set of restrictions on themselves to make the game more difficult, including limiting themselves to only capturing one critter per route and releasing any Pokemon that faints. While this ruleset can be used in nearly any mainlinePokemongame, there is a strong argument for undertaking a Gen 1 Nuzlocke in 2025....

Summary Xbox Game Passwill lose twoYakuzagames and six other titles at the tail end of February 2025. Following these removals,Xbox Game Passmembers will no longer be able to play through the earlyYakuzaseries entries in chronological story order. Microsoft’s subscription service typically pulls games from its content catalog every two weeks. The latest such catalog rotation happened on January 31, whenXbox Game Pass lost six titles. Seven more games are set to follow later today, February 15....

Summary ALegend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdomplayer built a working clock in the game. Some titles grant players a good amount of freedom with their crafting systems, allowing them to make amazing pieces that push boundaries. Games likeThe Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdomare very rewarding to those who get creative with the building mechanics. The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom’s crafting system is robustand does a good job of allowing gamers to craft anything that they can imagine....