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Expensive peripherals are nothing new in the gaming industry. Dating all the way back to the very first popular home console, even theNintendo Entertainment Systemhad its fair share of needlessly expensive add-ons, from its Zapper, to the Power Glove, to the infamously redundant R.O.B. Nowadays, these expensive peripherals tend to revolve around different methods of controlling a game, with racing wheels and motion controllers being pretty prominent. But by far the most prevalent console gaming peripheral is the pro controller, an expensive control pad specifically designed for competitive play, with plenty of adjustable components....

Quick Links Duplicating items to make forgeries was a staple feature of the firstDragon’s Dogma, and it made a return inDragon’s Dogma 2as well. The system allows players to make fake copies of real items and use the fakes to dupe NPCs in various ways. Some NPCs are smarter than others and catch on quickly if they’re handed a forgery. Figuring who to give which version of an item is part of the fun....

Gamers looking to get themselves a new console are in luck, as one Amazon Black Friday deal cuts 17% off theXbox Series Sstarter bundle which includes both the extremely high-value Xbox Series S console with 512 gigabytes of on-board SSD memory, as well as a free 3-month Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription which provides ready access to hundreds of different games. Additional editions of the deal also allow gamers to enjoy significant price cuts onXbox Series Sbundles which come with additional wireless controllers, headsets, and Xbox gift cards included....

Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio’s upcomingLike a Dragon: Ishinmarks the first time audiences outside of Japan will get the chance to play this spin-off title. In a departure from the rest of theYakuzaseries,Like a Dragon: Ishintransports players back a century in Japan’s history to the late Edo Period, a time filled with political turmoil and country-wide upheaval. While some players will recognize familiar faces among the game’s cast they won’t be taking control of series protagonist Kazuma Kiryu, but rather swordsman Sakamoto Ryoma as he navigates the inner workings of the Shinsengumi police force....

Marvel Snapdeveloper Second Dinner has issued compensation for a recent bug that led to players opening empty Collector’s Caches and Reserves. The latest patch forMarvel Snapmade significant changes to card unlocks, adding the Token Shop and replacing Boosters in Collector’s Level rewards with Tokens. Rolling out the patch, unfortunately, had some unfortunate side effects. Second Dinner was quick to address the problem but delayed compensation until now. It isn’t clear exactly what happened that caused the bug inMarvel Snap, but it was clearly related to how Tokens were supposed to be a reward found in Collector’s Caches and Reserves....

Everyone wants the best gear inMiddle-earth: Shadow Of War, it’s the way of video games to obtain the greatest and most powerful sets to accomplish ultimate feats of strength and power. If players know anything aboutThe Lord of the Ringsseries, and theMiddle-earth: Shadow Of Wargame, power is absolute. RELATED:The Lord Of The Rings: Middle-Earth Events The Games Could Explore There are some great legendary armor sets inMiddle-earth: Shadow Of Warthat can be fully utilized as long as players wear a certain amount of gear from the same set....

Monster Hunter Worldhas been a huge success for Capcom since it launched in early 2018. The game continues to be supported, and the next version update is on the way forMonster Hunter Worldin December. In a tweet from the officialMonster HunterTwitter page, Capcom revealed some juicy info about the next update; Iceborne Version 15.10. The changes incontent forMonster Hunter Worldwill revolve around quests, allowing players to enjoy them in more ways than before....

As basketball fans await an early Christmas in September with the release ofNBA 2K24,more details have been unveiled about the 25th-anniversary title between the NBA and 2K Sports. One of the most anticipated features will see players reenact some of the greatest moments in the storied career of late Lakers' legend Kobe Bryant. In a game mode titled “Mamba Moments,“NBA 2K24will build on the popularity of its predecessor’s Jordan Challenge, which explored the career of Michael Jordan, as Bryant’s greatest accomplishments are put on display for players to live out on the screen....

With the upcomingChrono Cross: The Radical Dreamers Editionready to arrive soon, Square Enix has released a collection of new images to compare the remaster with the original title. These newChrono Crossscreenshot comparisonsinclude the in-game graphics, as well as some of the illustrations that accompany the title and act as portrait art during dialogues. This new selection of screenshots comes courtesy of the Square Enix Japan website, where the developer often shares its latest news for content not deemed major enough to spread worldwide....

Nvidiais one of the biggest tech companies in the world right now, so inevitably it would find itself the subject of a potentially serious hacking. A few days ago, it was alleged thata hacking group had broken into Nvidia’s networks, compromising its systems. The group, which calls itself Lapsus$, has said that it would release sensitive information unless certain demands were met. While the company has been investigating the perpetrators, it looks as though some of that information has been leaked by the hackers....

The game director ofFallout: New VegasandPillars of Eternityhas been teasing a new project at Obsidian Entertainment for some time.Obsidian Entertainmentis known to be currently working on bothAvowed, a first-person fantasy RPG, andGrounded, a multiplayer sandbox survival game, so expectations were high. Needless to say, Obsidian’s announcement ofPentiment, a 2D RPG set in 16th century Bavaria, surprised everyone.Pentiment’s definition fittingly is “an underlying image in a painting, as if revealed when a top layer of paint has faded with age....

Devil Fruits are the main source of powerin the world ofOne Piece.All those fighting for supremacy across the seas usually rely on these mystical fruits that grant immense power to the eaters. While Devil Fruits are incredibly powerful, to begin with, they can be taken a step beyond through Devil Fruit Awakening. Devil Fruits only awaken in very rare cases, however, when the mind of the user catches up with their abilities, their fruit can be taken a level beyond....

With how many different ghosts there are inPhasmophobia, there are many different ways players can find them. Players can purchase and bring along a large variety ofghost-hunting toolsin order to track down and help diagnose what exactly they are up against in any given location and situation. One of the more low-tech tools that players can use inPhasmophobiaare candles. They can come in a variety of sizes, be purchased from the shop, be found on-site, and be used as markers in larger maps where navigation can get a little tricky....