Activision Tech Could Revolutionize Remasters of Very Old Games

The retro aficionados in the crowd may have something to get excited about, asActivisionis looking to develop new technology that would dramatically change the way very old games are remastered. At its heart, this new technologyActivisionis eyeballing is a system for more efficiently rendering older 2D games into 3D. The technology would take an axonometric 2D game—thinkthe originalDiablogame—and overlay it with 3D visuals such that the game would operate in the same manner as it did in its original visual form....

July 28, 2025 · 2 min · 410 words · Ashley Gonzalez

Ant-Man 3 On Track For Franchise-Best Opening At The Box Office

Paul Rudd’sAnt-Man and the Wasp: Quantumaniais hitting the big screen just in time for a long weekend, and the film is projected to have the franchise’s best opening weekend after some slow weeks at the box office. The box office hauls for Rudd’s Ant-Man have been low compared to much of the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s slate. However, there are reasons to believeAnt-Man 3could flip the script. Namely, perhaps most importantly, is Jonathan Majors' Kang the Conqueror....

July 28, 2025 · 2 min · 376 words · Jennifer Thompson

Anthem Seasonal Events Confirmed by Producer

Mark Darrah, the executive producer ofAnthem, has been especially open on social media when it comes to revealing information about the game. Darrah has been answering fan questions, offering up more information about topics such as the way thattime of day influences the game’s enemiesand even confirming that the game would include a toggle for damage numbers. Over the last week or so, Darrah has again used social media to address one major fan question: willAnthemhave seasonal events?...

July 28, 2025 · 2 min · 412 words · Tiffany Clark

Baldur's Gate 3 Reveals Why Early Access is Still $60

Baldur’s Gate 3, Larian Studios' highly anticipated follow-up toDivinity: Original Sin 2, now has an official release date for Early Access, as theDungeons & Dragonsgame is now scheduled to launch on September 30 with a substantial amount of content. With the release in sight, Larian has also confirmed thatBaldur’s Gate 3’s Early Access will launch with a price point of $60 on all platforms. Questions regarding the cost have also led Larian to offer an official explanation for the full retail pricing....

July 28, 2025 · 3 min · 490 words · Jeff Stephens

Baldur's Gate 3: Best Party Composition

Building a party inBaldur’s Gate 3gives gamers some insight into whyDungeons and Dragonsplayers debate so often about how to put a perfect team together. Between combat encounters and skill checks, there are so many different bases to cover for only a team of four. RELATED:Baldur’s Gate 3: Where To Go First While personal preference is key to theBaldur’s Gate 3experience, the team also needs to be functional, especially on harder difficulty settings....

July 28, 2025 · 3 min · 560 words · Alexander Abbott

Batman Spinoff Arkham Asylum TV Show Scrapped at DC and Max Streaming

Summary Warner Bros. scrapped another DC TV show intended for the Max streaming service. The project’s cancelation marks the end of a long journey that included being revamped for James Gunn’s DC Universe (DCU). The Batmanwas a bonafide box office hit, prompting Warner Bros. to develop spinoff projects set in the same universe crafted by writer and director Matt Reeves. One of those projects was a TV series centered on the Gotham City Police Department when Robert Pattinson’s Batman first emerged in the city....

July 28, 2025 · 3 min · 516 words · Amanda Chavez

Best Desert Levels in Video Game History, Ranked

Summary Throughout the history of video games, deserts have often been a common biome in many popular franchises as well as stand-alone games. Whether it be narrowly avoiding quicksand, scaling the edge of a pyramid, or trekking across a vast open wasteland, these games allow players to become immersed in a new locale. Many classic 2D games contain simple yet memorable sandy levels, and countless action-adventure and 3D platformers alike now frequently use this biome....

July 28, 2025 · 7 min · 1352 words · Andrew Herrera

Best Horror Anime With Female Lead

Fans of thegenre of horrorhave been captivated for a long time by stories of frightful creatures, haunting spirits, and ominous settings. This post, however, will look specifically at the best horror anime with female protagonists that are also powerful. These anime present women not just as helpless victims but also as strong, competent people who can confront their concerns head-on. RELATED:Most Powerful Female Characters In Shonen Anime The stories of thesestrong female protagonists, which range from a cursed child who can see spirits to a girl who is the sole hope for her village, will leave audiences amazed....

July 28, 2025 · 5 min · 964 words · Sherri Bradford

Best Relics of Contrition In Blasphemous 2

One of the best thingsBlasphemous 2improves upon from the first game is how the Penitent One can explore and traverse the numerous areas within the sprawling map. In this game, intrepid players can uncover various Relics of Contrition that bestow the Penitent One with a slew of new abilities that makeexploring for secretsand combat more dynamic and fun. These Relics are specifically designed to improve the Penitent One’s movement and traversal abilities, highlighting the game’s often overlooked platforming....

July 28, 2025 · 5 min · 1013 words · Beverly Jenkins

Best Weapons In Hades

Summary Hadesis one of themost exciting roguelikes to come outin the past couple of years, featuring memorable characters and a variety of items and upgrades to spice up each playthrough. One of the most important aspects ofHadesis the selection of weapons that Zagreus can equip, each one giving him a different playstyle. While each weapon has its benefits and advantages, some weapons are clearly better than others. For most ofHades, players will want to diversify their choices in weapons, but if they’re trying to break a record or get past that tricky boss, they may want to rely on a weapon that is sure to do well....

July 28, 2025 · 8 min · 1507 words · Kristopher George

Call of Duty Has Unique Way of Punishing Cheaters Using the Ray Gun in MW3 Multiplayer

Summary Players who have wrongfully gained access to the MWZ Ray Gun Wonder Weapon inCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 3’s multiplayer are experiencing interesting repercussions. Season 1 ofCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 3has just recently begun, bringing with it two new 6v6 maps in Meat and Greece, two new killstreaks, new modes, and more. One of the limited-time game modes set to come toCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 3as part of Season 1 Reloaded is Vortex....

July 28, 2025 · 3 min · 549 words · Shawna Tapia

Call of Duty Zombies Has to Address The Elephant in the Room

Summary Rumors and expectations are flying high ahead of this year’sCall of Dutyrelease. While a new installment is inspiring excitement and anxiety alike, the potential for further exploration of elements inCall of Duty: Vanguardis just as intriguing. More specifically, the upcoming iteration ofCall of Dutywould benefit from addressing the Construct-sized elephant in the room. While much of the gameplay in the Zombies mode ofCall of Duty: Vanguardwas met with criticism, one consistently engaging aspect was the presence of the Dark Aether entities....

July 28, 2025 · 5 min · 972 words · Billy Bishop

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War Zombies – Who Is Most Likely To Be Omega’s Mole Inside Requiem?

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold WarZombies fans have no shortage of lore to dig into, as each Season adds new collectibles that progress the story in significant ways. A lot of this Zombies intel has been used to set upstory threads for Mauer Der Toten, ranging from the return of the Nazis to the fate of Eddie. However, one topic worthy of more discussion is the mole inside Requiem, something that has been hinted at in several cyphers, documents, and audio logs....

July 28, 2025 · 6 min · 1254 words · Lindsay Mcguire