Frostpunk 2 Dev Talks Council Hall and Its Interconnected Systems

Frostpunk 2is a city-building survival game that takes place 30 years after the first game, but whereas the first one was about surviving the hellish wintry landscape, the upcoming title is about living in that and dealing with the biggest threat to the city yet: humanity itself.Frostpunk 2looks to go above and beyond what the original title accomplishedwith the game’s scope, not only in terms of the city itself, but also through the introduction of its Council Hall....

June 26, 2025 · 5 min · 914 words · Andrew Shepherd

Ghostwire: Tokyo Best & Worst Things

Ghostwire: Tokyois a relatively simple plot for fans of anime and Japanese games. Akito is a seemingly normal dweller within the Shibuya district of Tokyo. One night a giant dome covers the city, trapping everyone within. The worst part is their souls get sucked out of their bodies like some sort of demonic rapture. RELATED:Ghostwire: Tokyo - Complete Guide & Walkthrough The only exception is Akito who is saved by a recently felled spiritual warrior known only as KK....

June 26, 2025 · 5 min · 903 words · Jason Roth

Hardest PS2 Games Published By EA

Summary After the success of the PlayStation, it was clear that Sony had a lot of momentum going into the next generation. They capitalized on this with therelease of the PlayStation 2, which is considered by many to be one of the greatest video game consoles ever made. The leap in hardware was extraordinary, and the amazing graphics this console could render were a true sight to behold. A lot of excellent games made their way on this platform, with Sony tightening their leash on third-party developers so that the titles that were released on this console had an acceptable level of quality....

June 26, 2025 · 4 min · 779 words · Susan Patterson

Helltaker is a Good Example Why More Games Should Let Players Skip Puzzles

Most puzzle games, by their nature, don’t have much of a story. What gets people to play these types of games is the struggle of solving their problems and the catharsis that follows the discovery of a solution. To keep players coming back, puzzle game developers create new problems that introduce mechanics or combine previous concepts to create more complex puzzles.Helltakeris not a run-of-the-millindie puzzle game. Created by Polish developer Lukasz Piskorz,Helltakercombines elements of puzzle-adventure games withthe storytelling of a dating simulator....

June 26, 2025 · 4 min · 642 words · Andrew Morgan

Hilarious Helldivers 2 Trick Helps Players Defeat the Hardest Enemy

Summary OneHelldivers 2player shares a trick to defeat Bile Titans, one of the toughest Terminid enemies, with ease. Since the game’s initial launch,Helldivers 2players have found clever tricksto turn the tides in their favor. For instance, one has found that they can actually put an HMG Emplacement on a Shredder Tank to turn it against other Automaton enemies. Another player also discovered a way to blow up Automaton fabricators using the LAS-99 Quasar Cannon....

June 26, 2025 · 3 min · 599 words · William Li

Hilarious Marvel's Spider-Man 2 Clip Shows Miles 'Losing His Job'

Summary Striking a balance between crime-fighting and everyday life is a common struggle for any good superhero, but one hilariousMarvel’s Spider-Man 2clip takes things one step further by having Miles Morales become “unemployed” after a particularly difficult battle. Both Miles and his mentor Peter Parker return asfully playable characters inSpider-Man 2, which finally launched to rave reviews on the PlayStation 5 last month. Fans have praisedSpider-Man 2for its darker, more emotional storyline and refined gameplay, which lets players explore an expanded open-world version of New York City with a higher level of speed and adrenaline than Insomniac’s previous two Marvel titles....

June 26, 2025 · 3 min · 455 words · Michelle Singleton

Hogwarts Legacy's Spell-Learning Minigames Are a Nice Throwback to Old Harry Potter Games

While it may not have as many spells as a game likeElden Ring,Hogwarts Legacydoes a lot to make each of its spells feel truly unique and worthwhile, not only being used in combat, but also the game’s vast array of puzzles and open-world activities. One of the best elements ofHogwarts Legacy’s spellsis their overall visual and sound design, with each one feeling truly magical. But before players can equip these powerful spells, they need to do a little mini game first....

June 26, 2025 · 3 min · 610 words · Aaron James

Humble Choice Games for February 2021 Revealed

Humble Choiceremains one of the best deals in PC gaming, offering 10 indie games a month for a price of no more than $12. Each monthHumble Choicefeatures some of the most popular recent indie game releases, as well as major AAA titles from time to time as well. For example, Humble Choice January 2021 hadAncestors: The Humankind OdysseyandWarhammer: Chaosbane, while December 2020 hadOvercooked 2andChildren of Morta. Now Humble Bundle has been updated for February 2021 with another impressive line-up of games....

June 26, 2025 · 2 min · 376 words · Ashley White

Images Show How Bethesda Games' UIs Have Evolved Over the Years

An eye-opening series of photos shows just how farBethesdahas come with its UI through the years. There have been a wide variety ofgames made by Bethesdasince the studio’s beginnings, and these pictures showcase how much the studio has improved over time. Since Bethesda Game Studios' formation in 2002, trends and technology surrounding gaming have changed drastically, causing studios to work towards keeping up with the constant evolution. Now, 20 years after its formation, Bethesda Game Studios makes some of the biggest titles around....

June 26, 2025 · 2 min · 398 words · Benjamin Smith

Imagining a post-Elden Ring FromSoftware

Following the release ofElden Ringearlier this year, fans and developers alike are now left to wonder what lies ahead for FromSoftware in the wake of its most successful title to date. With an impressive catalog of critically acclaimed titles likeDark Souls, Bloodborne, and Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice, where the studio may go next isn’t exactly clear, though the studio’s next game will likely be impacted in some key ways bythe hugely profitableElden Ring....

June 26, 2025 · 5 min · 1001 words · Jessica Welch

Industry Insider Claims The Elder Scrolls 6 Won't Arrive Until 2026

It’s been nearly three years now sinceThe Elder Scrolls 6was officially announced by Bethesda. However, with said announcement only really consisting ofa brief CGI teaser trailer, it very much suggested that the game was still a long way off from releasing. And with how little Bethesda has actually talked about it, that’s only become more apparent. This was only amplified when Bethesda’s vice president Pete Hines said thatElder Scrolls 6news was years away and won’t be releasinguntil afterStarfield(which also doesn’t have a release date)....

June 26, 2025 · 2 min · 401 words · Joseph Lopez

Is White Noise Supposed To Be A Comedy?

Noah Baumbach’s surreal apocalyptic epicWhite Noisehas received mixed reviews since it dropped on Netflix. The film has been praised for its stunning cinematography, the cast’s mesmerizing performances, and Danny Elfman’s typically catchy musical score, but its lengthy runtime, disjointed script, and disparate jumble of tones have polarized critics. Parts ofWhite Noiseplay like a harrowing drama, while other parts play like an absurdist comedy. So, is the movie supposed to be a comedy, a drama, something in between the two, or something else entirely?...

June 26, 2025 · 4 min · 804 words · Erica Simon

LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga Video Shows What Happens When Going AFK As Palpatine

LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Sagais proving to be one of 2022’s most popular games so far in the days following its release. Almost immediately, the game topped Steam’s player numbers,breaking previous records of concurrent players in both theStar WarsandLEGOgame categories. Combining all nine mainStar Warsmovies in one game,LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Sagahas attracted all kinds of fans, bringing the nostalgia of the formerLEGOgames back for many players. To a lot of fans,Star Warssimply wouldn’t be the same without its overarching villain, Emperor Palpatine, who acts as the central antagonist for eachStar Warstrilogy....

June 26, 2025 · 3 min · 445 words · Jessica Hardy