Author: Stephen Tang

With Ciri becoming the protagonist of The Witcher 4There will certainly be some big changes in relation to The Witcher 3: Wild Huntthe game that made CD Projekt Red the giant studio it is today. In addition to the absence of Geralt's constant sarcastic comments and tendency to say “the wind is howling” every two seconds, Ciri looks to bring in some different gameplay elements compared to her mentor, if the reveal trailer at the Game Awards is representative of the game. Still, she is a witch and no longer appears to use her space and time powers seen in…

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When compared to other hero shooters, Marvel Rivals is launching with a huge roster that compares to other titles years after release. For context, Rivals launched with an impressive roster of thirty-three heroes, up from Playtest's twenty-three, which would be more than large enough to launch most hero shooters. Compare this with Surveillance 1release list of twenty-one heroes, and it's easy to see that Marvel Rivals it is growing with practically all elements. A roster of thirty-three is a far cry from where hero shooters originally came from. Team Fortaleza 2 is considered the first major hero shooter that set…

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Warhammer 40K: Marine 2 presents many essential elements of 40K universe, from hordes of Tyranids to the many Space Marine Chapters and the heretical forces of Chaos. Although the game follows Titus, a lieutenant in the Ultramarine ranks and protagonist of the first Space Marine game and your team, there are also some pre-existing characters named after War Hammer 40K tradition. An example of this is Marneus Calgar, a great name in War Hammer 40K universe that is also the subject of a short comic book run. Those familiar with the War Hammer 40K universe and tradition probably saw more…

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Although almost nothing is known about The Witcher 4currently titled Polaris Projectis one of the most anticipated upcoming titles. This is due to the fact that CD Projekt Red has managed to maintain its reputation for creating great games with incredibly detailed worlds, despite the difficult start to life that Cyberpunk 2077 suffered at the end of 2020. Most of that reputation is due to the immense success of the 2015 Game of the Year winner, The Witcher 3: Wild Huntalthough previous titles in the series have fared relatively well and since then fans have been clamoring for a fourth…

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Despite being released last year and winning the 2023 Game of the Year award, Baldur’s Gate 3 is currently doing what few other games have managed to do by having more active users in 2024 than in 2023. Larian’s constant updates and support for its golden goose have certainly helped in its continued popularity, and the game is so vast , with more options than most RPGs can even dream of that is practically infinitely replayable, especially with the recent mod support. The still growing popularity of Dungeons and Dragons it certainly helped BG3 in 2024 too. A huge reason…

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Although it has not yet been fully released, Valheim is one of those indie games that seems like it could reshape a genre. It’s also an indie game that’s been in early access for so long that it’s built its own community as if it were a fully released game that’s been around for years, but Iron Gate Studio hasn’t finished its work on the title yet. After releasing Ashlands, there is only one major biome left to add to the game: the Deep North. Valheim is now closer than ever to its 1.0 version, having been in early access…

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Although there were high hopes for the game Warhammer 40,000: Marine 2 has surpassed almost all expectations since its release, while introducing many newcomers to the brutal landscape that is 40K universe. Not only is the game a graphical marvel, but its artistic design faithfully recreates the unique style defined by the models and miniatures seen in the game. War Hammer 40,000 table game. With current generation hardware, War Hammer 40,000 may finally be brought to a video game format in all its glory, but that doesn’t mean the game falls into the same traps that other titles have created.…

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It doesn’t take long until Marvel Rivals’ launch, and there’s a lot of excitement surrounding this particular hero shooter, especially after its successful closed beta test. Thanks to the power of Wonder universe and a mighty budget, it appears to be the first hero shooter to truly challenge SurveillanceThe monopoly of the genre, with stylish visuals, chaotically fun gameplay and a wealth of popular characters. Something that will help the game move forward is its free-to-play model and like almost everything, apart from cosmetics, it is completely free, moving away from the MOBA-style model. Recently, through YouTube, Marvel Rivals released…

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Recently, there have been some strange choices for remasters and remakes for the PlayStation 5with Sony turning to its recent hits rather than its old classics. The last PlayStation remaster was Horizon Zero Dawn and while both the original game and its sequel were huge successes, the remaster struggled in comparison. ONE Horizon Zero Dawn remastering always seemed like an odd choice, given that the original game still looks great and can be played on all the same platforms that its remaster can, and it’s now clear that it was the wrong choice. Instead of remastering/remaking games that don’t need…

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Minsc is one of the mascot characters of Dungeons and Dragons so it’s no surprise that the ranger and his giant miniature space hamster, Boo, got in Baldur’s Gate 3. He serves as a companion in the third act and also as an old friend of the somewhat grumpy druid, Jaheira. As Jaheira and Minsc are teammates, Baldur’s Gate 1 and 2, It’s no surprise that the two know each other, but BG3 takes place more than 100 years after its predecessor, which causes confusion considering that Minsc is human. Jaheira and Minsc aren’t the only companion characters returning from…

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