TheStar Trekfranchise provides several of the most iconic alien species in science fiction history. Klingons and Vulcans stand out among most of the aliens on TV. For every iconic example of extraterrestrial life in theStar Trekuniverse, many series provide a dozen species that appear once or twice before disappearing into obscurity. Sometimes they slowly build an alien species over the course of years until they introduce a main character from its ranks....
Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtreehas reignited the discussion around the best weapons, builds, armor sets, and Ashes of War now available in the game, turning a formerly settled debate into something uncertain. Faith builds typically rely a lot more on the Incantations than on the weapons themselves but with the sheer variety on offer there is something for everybody. Here are the best faith weapons to be found in the Land of Shadow....
Gurren Lagannis one of the wildest anime ever produced. It is over the top to the extreme. The mech action in it is out of control. The battles far outrank anyother mech animeout there, includingNeon Genesis Evangelion. That anime was more about getting weird and philosophical though. RELATED:Kick Ass Anime That Are Non-Stop Action It’s worth bringing up though, becauseGurren Lagann‘sstudio, Gainax, also worked onNeon Genesis Evangelion. So, the animators knew what they were doing when they wanted to outdo that anime....
Looking for the perfect present for the reality TV lover in your life? Stop the search with these affordable gifts that range from romantic and adventurous competitions to unscripted shows likeHousewives.When shopping for someone who catches all the latest reality series (including yourself), what’s better than something that shows off a badge of fandom while a program is airing? Vanderpump Rules Canvas Bag Real Housewives of Beverly Hills There are plenty of options to satisfy everyone....
ThePlayStation 2still holds its esteemed title of being thehighest-selling home console of all timeand remains one of the most beloved systems too. The console significantly contributed to gaming’s push into the mainstream throughout the 2000s, thanks to its ability to play DVDs and an enormous catalog of games that included classics likeGTA: San Andreas, God of War 2, andShadow of the Colossus. Furthermore, the console’s improved hardware compared to the original PlayStation gave developers the chance to make far longer and more fleshed-out adventures than ever before, ensuring that players got their money’s worth....
Extra stories beyond the games such as books and comics that are required for players to understand the story are the norm now, andDragon Age: Dreadwolfpromises to be no different, especially with the eight-year gap betweenDragon Age: Inquisition: TrespasserandDragon Age: Dreadwolf. Extra material has become something of a necessity to keep players sane in the decade-long wait for news on their favorite game series, all while the developer can keep its new game under wraps for when it’s ready to reveal anything new....
Making movies with mass appeal is obviously the goal for any major movie studio.Transformers, despite having a fairly successful live-action run under Michael Bay’s supervision, have always struggled to find this mass appeal. Beyond simple numbers, even theseTransformersfilms saw lower-than-desired scores across review sites. Part of what makes it so difficult to make a truly good Transformers film likely comes from the fact that the original point of Transformers on screen was to sell the toys....
Skyrimis a decade-old game that still has a vibrant modding community, where there are people still making hundreds, if not thousands, of mods for Bethesda’s RPG every year. A lot would change, if instead of developing for 10 year old software, these passionate fans were producing content for 20 year old hardware. That seems to be the future that Dana Puch, developer ofThe Shapeshifter, hopes for. The Barcelonan developer creates games exclusively for old Nintendo game systems, particularly theGame Boy....
As one of the most popular life simulators,The Sims 4is an open world in which gamers get to create their own experiences. While lots ofThe Sim’smagic comes from its outlandish features, there is also satisfaction in the level of realism in the gameplay that can be achieved. Related:The Sims 4: Discover University - How to Pass Exams The possibilities are endless, with more base game features being added. One such feature is theFreelance Career path....
InThe Sims 4, players embark on a journey to create unique families, encounter obstacles and challenges, and craft tales of a Sim’s life. When these players tire from the quiet life of their save files and crave something new, they often turn to challenges to spice up their gameplay. Legacy challenges offer the opportunity for players to dive deeper into the lives of their characters and several generations that follow them....
TheAssassin’s Creedfranchise has gone through some serious changes back in 2017, with the release ofAssassin’s Creed: Origins.Fans of the series were in agreement about the fact that these alterations were much-needed After all, the tried and testedACformula was getting a little stale after eight main entries with eerily similar gameplay mechanics and mission sequences. RELATED:Assassin’s Creed Memes That’ll Make You Laugh Ubisoft’s pivot turned out to be a huge success. Fully-fleshed RPG elements revamped combat mechanics and beautifully realized open worlds became landmark characteristics of the series....
THQ Nordic’s parent company, Embracer Group, has announced the acquisition ofMetro Exodusdeveloper 4A Games, which includes both development studios under the 4A Games branch in the Ukraine and Malta. Announced in a Press Release, the Acquisition has an equity value of $45 million and is part of an ongoing strategy for Embracer Group. Embracer Group currently houses over 170 owned franchises includingGoat Simulator,Dead Island, andDarksiders, WhileDead Island 2has yet to see a release since its announcement, bothGoat SimulatorandDarksidershave seen releases of games this gen, withDarksiders Genesisreleasing last year....
While mostly known for a few big franchises today,Ubisofthas been around and publishing games for a while. This includespast Tom Clancy-based gamesand the more humble beginnings of theAssassin’s Creedfranchise. These days,Ubisofthas a mixed reputation. Many players love the company’s different game series, from its myriad shooter franchises to the modern-day yearly installment juggernaut ofAssassin’s Creed. However, the company is also known for unwholesome microtransactions in its biggest franchises and a series of damning misconduct declarations against its higher-ups that resulted in scandal....
