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Dungeon Crawler games are one of the oldest genres in gaming. Despite the style having changed a great deal over the years, dungeon crawlers are still popular today and have been thriving since 1975 when the genre came into being in video games, having previously been a type of board game exclusively before that. RELATED:Best Open-World Dungeon Crawlers Since then, plenty of complex dungeon-crawler games have been released, challenging gamers to extreme lengths as they try to play through the various levels involved....

Manhwa are teeming with all sorts of intriguing archetypes, yet most characters can easily be defined as protagonists or villains through their actions. Vigilantes, on the other hand, present a moremorally ambiguous characterization, one that forces readers to question the characters’ motives every step of the way. Plenty of manhwa feature vigilante characters that defy convention as they take up arms against oppressing forces. While their end goals have merit, their morality can be swayed to tread a darker path, even taking on therole of an anti-hero....

Unlike most beloved video games, the regard so many players have forBioShock 2wasn’t immediate; it crept up on everyone and only years after the game’s release. Usually, time isn’t kind to “older” games, what with the many advances in graphics and game engine capabilities made every year, but the passing years have actually doneBioShock 2a favor–sometimes, hindsight is a boon. With the recent news that not only is a newBioShockgame in development, but ithas been for years now, many eager fans are wondering what direction the next game will take the franchise....

For well over a decade, theCall of Dutyfranchise has managed to release a game every single year. From the introduction of new consoles to behind-the-scenes drama like what happened withCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, the franchise has weathered every storm and managed to keep its release record intact.TheCall of Dutyserieshas never taken a skip year, though in 2021, several insiders have made it clear that now would be the time to do so....

It’s no secret that collectible card games aren’t just for kids and that the hobby is nothing to hide. The popularity of games likeMagic: The GatheringandPokemon TCGhave only grown since the pandemic started and, despite a lack of in-person tournaments, there’s still a high demand for rare and hard to find cards. Star NFL linebacker Cassius Marsh has been enthusiastic about the hobby since he was chasing downYu-Gi-Oh!cards as a kid and he’s taking his love of cards to the next level in 2021 by fulfilling his dream of owning his own collectible card shop: Cash Cards Unlimited....

Warning: This contains spoilers for the Demon Slayer manga. As the esteemed head of the Demon Slayer Corps, the Ubuyashiki family plays a significant role in the world ofDemon Slayer. This ancient and noble family, currently headed by Kagaya Ubuyashiki, is tasked with leading and organizing theDemon Slayer Corpsin their quest to exterminate demons and defend humanity. The Ubuyashiki family is a crucial protagonist in the series due to their unwavering dedication, wisdom, and selflessness....

Bungie is getting ready to launchDestiny 2Season 19, and the free-to-play FPS has received a new in-game cutscene ahead of its release that caps off the Season of Plunder with an epilogue.Destiny 2entered the Season of Plunder with a late August update that provided a season pass, pirate hideouts, a new expedition, and Season 19 is set to introduce plenty of its own content when it starts on December 6....

Among the many offerings inDiablo 4’sMidwinter Blight is the Shard of Dawn Aspect, a legendary offensive power that’s specifically designed to make farming the Christmas event easier and more convenient. It’s a universally useful Aspect that every class in the game can make excellent use of. Getting the Shard of Dawn is different from how the rest oftheDiablo 4Aspectsare obtained. While the process itself isn’t terribly complicated, it will take some time before players can get their hands on it....

Since the epic holiday giveaway in December, theEpic Games Storehas slowed its number of releases to one per week. This may be the usual, but sometimesEpic Games Storesprinkles more in there than that. It’s remained rather consistent since the start of the year, at least until now. From now until March 3, players will be able to claimCris Taleson Epic Games Store. It’s an RPG worthy of fans’ time, but others may be curious about the games that come next....

The good news is that players who love theExpeditionsfranchise are going to once again loveExpeditions: Rome. The turn-based RPG strategy game retains the familiar framework of its predecessors while putting greater emphasis on player choice. The bad news is that anybody that isn’t already anExpeditionsfan might struggle with the antiquated design. The positive notes are worth addressing individually because this game knows its target audience and gives them everything they want....

Fae Farmis an upcoming farm sim RPG with magic that aims to sprinkle its unique brand of fairy dust onto the cozy game genre. With many games encompassing the beloved cozy genre of life sims, farm sims, and more, many might wonder howFae Farmplans to stand out and offer something different to fans. AlthoughFae FarmhasStardew Valleyvibesand some parallels with games likeStory of Seasons, it looks to include several features that could make it something special....

RPGs are always filled with hundreds of different item types for players to experiment with. Depending on the game, these items can range from being game-changing to small benefits. Some games provide so many items that players never experiment with them. RELATED:Fallout 4: 10 ThingsYouMissed In Vault 75 Bethesda’s modernFallouttitles are a great example of this. Despite the hundreds of miscellaneous and consumable items that dot the wasteland, few players ever use them....

Koei Tecmo announced today thatFatal Frame: Mask of the Lunar Eclipseis receiving a re-release in the West and is set to arrive in early 2023. The fourth entry in theFatal Frameseries was previously exclusive to Japan and only on Wii consoles, making today’s announcement a big one for fans in North America and Europe. In October of last year,Fatal Frame: Maiden of Black Water, the fifth entry in the series, received a port for all consoles and PC after being tethered to the Wii U since its original 2014 launch....