Star Warsfans everywhere have plenty of reason to celebrate as the highly anticipatedStar Wars Jedi: Survivoris finally out…unless those same fans happen to play on PC. In what is becoming an increasingly common scenario for AAA game releases, the PC port ofStar Wars Jedi: Survivoris poorly optimized and incapable of maintaining a consistent frame rate on even impressively powerful rigs with high-end CPU and GPU. Unfortunately forJedi: Survivorand other games that had PC ports launched in an abysmal state, the focus of the conversation on these games shifts from the actual quality of the gameplay to the issues people have while trying to play them....

InStardew Valley, cultivating crops is essential for a successful farm. This farming simulation game has a diverse collection of seasonal crops, each with its unique growth requirements and profitability. One such crop exclusive to Summer isMelon– a sweet and juicy fruit, perfect for the hot weather. Melons are ranked as thethird-most profitable crop in the Summer, after Starfruit and Red Cabbage. Growing Melons is an excellent choice for new players aiming to boost their earnings in the early years of their farm life inStardew Valley....

Players will try out dozens of weapons while exploring the galaxy inStarfield. There are all sorts of fun weapons, and gamers won’t be able to tell which ones suit them most right away, so they’ll have to test them on the battlefield and see. However,Starfieldisn’t all about fighting, and there are some situations in which players probably shouldn’t be waving guns around. RELATED:Starfield: How to Get a Jetpack (& How to Use It)...

TheGod of Warfranchise evolved in a major way with 2018’s release, introducing a brand-new style of gameplay and a whole new mythology for Kratos to explore. While many players arelooking forward to the 2021God of War Ragnaroksequel, some fans have not forgotten where the series started. Not only do the original trilogy and PSP titles still hold up well enough to be deserving of a remaster, but the PS5 is a perfect platform for such an update to be made....

The beloved little yellow creatures of theDespicable Mefranchise,the Minions, don’t speak a languageknown to humans. The Minions speech is “Minionese”, with some words being as simple as replacing the first letter with a “b”. Other times, the language is entirely gibberish, or they take words from other languages, like Spanish and Korean. RELATED:Morbius Vs. Minions: How Do Memes Affect A Film’s Success? The latest movie to feature the Minions,Minions: The Rise of Gru, has an abundance of Minion moments....

There are many components to consider when determining the greatness of a game. Some may look at combat, others will be attracted to beautiful graphics. Both of which are important, no one wants to look at a clunky mess.However, never underestimate the power of music. That’s right, a beautiful soundtrack can be what makes a game memorable. After all, there is nothing better than slaying monsters with a backing track that makes the player feel all mighty....

For nearly a decade, fans yearned to learn what became of Kratos following the events ofGod of War 3. Last players saw theGhost of Spartahe was, seemingly at the fringes of death, butGod of War (2018)revealed his settlement in the world of Norse mythology. Not only is Kratos alive and well, but he also has a family, including his wife Faye and son Atreus. RELATED:Every Game In The God Of War Franchise (So Far), Ranked...

Electronic Artshas now launched its biggest releases of the 2021 holiday season.Star Wars Squadronsreleased in early October, followed byFIFA 21,NHL 21, and more recently theNeed for Speed: Hot Pursuitremaster. It seems thatEAis now ready to start looking toward 2021 and the future beyond. Three trademarks were recently filed in Europe by EA, each more curious than the last. The nature of these trademarks remains unclear, but for those prone to speculate the trademarks are interesting to consider....

Valheimis an open-world, crafting and survival game with a Viking twist developed by Iron Gate AB. The game has met with incredible success, since its release on early access, attractingover five million players in its opening month. With varied biomes and epic boss fights, the sprawling archipelagos ofValheimare as dangerous as they are beautiful. RELATED:New Valheim Update For March 2 Improves Servers And More Like many games with randomly generated landscapes, players have already begun sharing their map seeds....

Warhammer 40,000: Darktide, is the newest mission-based squad-centric wave survival game by FatShark, the developers behindWarhammer Vermintide 2.For anyone unfamiliar with either of these games,other titles such asLeft 4 Dead,Back 4 Blood, or evenDeep Rock Galaticalso work as a fair comparison. RELATED:Games That Use Damage-Sponge Enemies Well In it, a squad of 4 players is dropped into a mission, told to get to the end of it, and must shoot or cut their way through hordes of enemies to do so....

In the world ofPokémon, there are many mysteries that may completely baffle new players. The finer points of the type chart, for instance (why are Bug- and Ice-types so sub-par?), or whyGhost Pokémonseem to be committed to being so terrifying. RELATED:The 10 Best Baby Pokémon, Ranked Another curious aspect of the series is the logic behind Baby Pokémon. How were they retconned in so comparatively late? Where were they before? Why do only certain species have them?...

Wild Hearts,set in the mystical Azuma, undeniably delivers a fascinating adventure experience. To play it, the gamer must be prepared for wild travel filled with monsters. Since these big beasts can kill players within seconds, survival is tough. But of course, the bigger the monster, the greater the challenge, and the more satisfying it is to take them down. Since taking down gigantic monsters like Kemono is a matter of life and death, a player should craft proper armor sets....

The video game industry is one of the largest in the world, generating hundreds of billions of dollars each and every year. It’s so big, in fact, that in 2019, it is estimated thatmore money was spent on video gamesthan was on the global movie and North American sports industries combined. With that in mind, it’s perhaps not too surprising that there is also a growing black market of hack and cheat providers looking to exploit the industry’s phenomenal growth and success....