Black Friday 2023 Laptop, PC & Monitor Deals: GPUs, CPUs and More

Quick Links Most Black Friday sales are live now and one can see retailers pushing out some of their best deals to the forefront. Three of the biggest that have meaningfully jumped the gun in this regard when it comes to PC hardware are big box retailer Best Buy, the e-tailer, Newegg, and e-commerce giant, Amazon, all of which offer significant savings across the board. This means that there are plenty of options already on the horizon for PC gamers looking to score an upgrade, a new gaming PC or laptop and even deeply discounted accessories for their existing rigs The criterion used for determining some of the best deals available to gamers by the team at Game Rant is a mix of value, historic pricing, and popularity to ensure deals are both relevant and rewarding to explore for users looking for a bargain early in the season....

July 2, 2025 · 30 min · 6227 words · Sara Neal

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Player Creates an MP5K Using Gunsmith 2.0

Despite not being officially included in the game, aCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 2player has found a way to use the MP5K in the game’s beta. Fortunately, they have shared the exact process needed to replicate the build with the rest of theCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 2community. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2’s Gunsmith 2.0is the key to gaining access to an MP5K, with the new system having the same purpose as the original....

July 2, 2025 · 3 min · 473 words · Kelly Thompson

Call of Duty: Warzone Player Reminds Enemies of The Importance Of Guarding Their Ammo Box

Players inCall of Duty: Warzoneemploy dozens of different tactics to gain an edge on competing players and teams. Scattered across the web are hundreds of guides that hope to give tips and tricks for players hoping to claim a win. WhileCall of Duty: Warzoneis a game of strategy and tactics, many confrontations can come down to a small consideration of common sense. While eachCall of Duty: Warzonestrategy has its own set of advantagesand disadvantages, there are some simple tricks that many players forget while attempting to strategize....

July 2, 2025 · 3 min · 429 words · Emily Thomas

Citizen Sleeper: Guide To Classes

InCitizen Sleeper, a narrative-based game with somestrong similarities to tabletop RPGs, players will step into the role of a Sleeper. Sleepers are robotic bodies installed with an emulated human mind. Owned by the corporation Essen-Arp, Sleepers suffer from something called planned obsolescence. If players have ever had a phone or computer start to slow down after a few years, seemingly for no reason, they’ll get the gist. Sleepers need to keep their bodies working by using stabilizer drugs, but these come at a cost....

July 2, 2025 · 4 min · 830 words · Anthony Cobb

Classic Japan Only Games That Should Release On Nintendo Switch Online In 2022

It has been years since the NES and SNES retro programs opened up on the Switch. Some of the most classic games on those platforms remain lost to time. Where isChrono TriggerandSuper Mario RPGfrom theSNES? Where are any of theTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtlesgames from theNES? 2021 introduced two new systems via theSega GenesisandNintendo 64. RELATED:The Longest Wait Between Games Releasing In The West Compared To Japan The price for theSwitchonline subscription increased too....

July 2, 2025 · 5 min · 909 words · Dr. Colleen Copeland

Destiny 2 Confirms Big Theory About The Final Shape

Summary Bungie has confirmed thatDestiny 2’s upcomingThe Final ShapeDLC and its raid will conclude the Light and Darkness saga. This is an important narrative shift as Bungie chose a differentstorytelling format forDestiny 2’sLightfallexpansion, which didn’t sit well with the fans. SinceDestiny 1launched in 2014, the game’s lore has taken the Guardians to the furthest corners of the galaxy, where they have faced many different foes who threatened their existence. Now, almost a decade later, the game’s story will finally come to an end as the Guardians look to aid the Traveler in defeating the Darkness....

July 2, 2025 · 3 min · 433 words · Vanessa Grant

EA Sports Should Follow Visual Concepts And Remake FIFA's Game Engine

EA is one of the biggest gaming companies in the world and is a household name when it comes to sports video games. Over the years, though, the company has consistently promised meaningful and exciting changes in itsFIFAtitles and has unfortunately disappointed most fans by providing stale gameplay with few changes. The lack of changes in titles has hurt the series, as more and more fans have decided to move onto other games likeeFootball....

July 2, 2025 · 5 min · 922 words · Alexandria Watkins

Fallout 4: How to Get Spray and Pray

In the Wastelands ofFallout 4, players will encounter avariety of different enemies. Therefore, the better your equipment, the greater your chances of survival. And if you prefer SMGs, then you should know how to get Spray and Pray, the best gun of this type inFallout 4. Spray and Pray is a legendary SMG with unique explosive ammo. However, you cannot craft it or find it while walking around the Wasteland. Instead, players must track down a specific NPC....

July 2, 2025 · 2 min · 355 words · Jane Roberts

Fallout 4: Should You Help or Betray Bobbi in The Big Dig?

Quick Links Fallout 4has seen a massive increase in players ever since Bethesda worked with Amazon to release theFalloutTV show. For those wanting the best gameplay in aFalloutgame, this game is certainly the one to try out. Within the game, players will come across countless quests (andsome are better than others). One game that players will come across is known as “The Big Dig,” and it is a pretty suspicious quest....

July 2, 2025 · 5 min · 891 words · Kathleen Cruz

FF7 Rebirth Takes its 'Found Family' Theme Further Than Ever Before

Summary The originalFinal Fantasy 7has more than its fair share of complex narrative themes at its center. From environmentalism to terrorism to dystopian governments, and a whole lot more in between,Final Fantasy 7’s storytries to explore a wealth of complex ideas, though not all are fully fleshed out in that original 1997 version. But that’s whereFinal Fantasy 7 Rebirthcomes in. One of the greatest benefits of splitting the originalFinal Fantasy 7into three parts for the remake is that it not only paves the way for more complexity when it comes to gameplay mechanics and presentation but also when it comes to the game’s narrative themes....

July 2, 2025 · 4 min · 677 words · Charles Richardson

Gamer Makes Vanessa Hudgens Christmas RPG

For the last three years, Venessa Hudgens has played a few characters trying to save Christmas and meet deadlines in theNetflixmovies,The Princess Switch. Just in time for the holiday season, a fan has created a tabletop game after watching the third installment ofThe Princess Switch. Netflix has been delving deeper into the gaming world, including their recent release ofthe League of Legends adaptationArcane. In time for the holidays, though, Netflix has released the newest installment ofThe Princess Switchmovies....

July 2, 2025 · 2 min · 357 words · Phillip Sullivan

Hades 2 is at Its Best When Investing in Short-Term Goals

Summary Considering how much content is currently in the early access period ofHades 2already it wouldn’t be surprising if it was a full game in and of itself. It’s certainly an impressive feat and it only continues to seem larger as story events unfold with each death, progressing Melinoe and her stalwart encampment toward their goal of defeating Chronos. Much of this journey seems familiar as it parallels the same gameplay progression Zagreus steadily endures inHades....

July 2, 2025 · 5 min · 967 words · Scott Norris

Hades Nintendo Switch Cross-Save Update Delayed

During this pandemic situation, many people are used to delays being added to the release of their favorite video games. UnfortunatelyHadesfans are also facing an announced delay, as the hack-and-slash created bySupergiant is getting a Switch port, but the cross-saves feature is coming later than some people might’ve hoped. Hadesis an isometric roguelike where players play Hades' own son, Zagreus, attempting to escape from the land of the dead.Hadeswas announced for the Epic Game Storein 2018 back when Epic’s digital games market was still new, and was an anticipated release from the studio that produced otherBastionandTransistor, two other games with a high emphasis on visual style....

July 2, 2025 · 3 min · 437 words · Mark Gomez