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The upcoming SoulslikeThymesiahas a lot going for it. It invokesBloodbornein both its gameplay and aesthetic, and looks like it will offer a unique twist on the brutal, challenging gameplay that so many have grown accustomed to over the past 10 years. Like theSoulsborneseries,Thymesiaalso appears to be layered in symbolism and hidden meanings. For instance, its main character, Corvus, is heavily inspired by cultural depictions ravens in his name, appearance, and abilities....

Fans ofThe Witcher 3should definitely look into the two DLC expansion packs,Blood and WineandHearts of Stone. In the latter DLC, there are so many new and exciting missions involving supernatural duels, grand heists, and challenging God himself. One of the best quests inThe Witcher 3DLC is Open Sesame, where Geralt is tasked with the seemingly impossible request of delivering Maximilian Borsodi’s house to Olgierd. RELATED:The Secret Side Quests Everyone Missed In The Witcher 3 There are many different outcomes for this quest depending onwhat Geralt does, and each ending has its own thrilling twist....

Tiny Tina’s Wonderlandsfans have gotten a few good looks at the game, and many are understandably excited based on what has been shown. TheOverworld mapseems like an excellent way to take full advantage of the game’s unique premise, the multi-class system could add plenty of replayability, and melee weapons should add a new layer to combat. Once fans finish the main story, they can rest assured that more content is coming, as Gearbox has promised four post-launch content drops....

Since first exploding onto the gaming scene all the way back in 1996, gun-toting archaeologistLara Crofthas acquired a variety of allies in her pursuit of hidden relics and secret cities. Her best friends, over the course of the games, have served as a diverse group of trusted, loyal allies who have provided both friendship and assistance throughout her adventures. From clever, knowledgeable guides to tough, resilient comrades-in-arms, many of Lara Croft’s most famous allies have played crucial rolesin both theOriginalandLegendstimelines....

It may be hard to believe for some, but Koei and Tecmo were once two great Japanese companies. They are now one huge corporation with tons of smaller developers under its umbrella. Omega Force is one of them who is responsible for theDynasty Warriorsfranchise and its accompanying spinoffs. There is also Team Ninja who most recently is known for the samurai Soulslike RPG series,Nioh. RELATED:The Best Koei Tecmo Games, According To Metacritic Koei Tecmoand its other brands have made some great games over the past couple of decades....

Mutant Grease is one of those materials that players are going to need plenty of if they want to make progress throughV Rising’smid-game tech tree. These aren’t terribly hard to find, but when players start needing them by the hundreds, it’s going to be an issue. If you’re already on your way tomaking Dawnthorn Armor inV Rising, then you’re going to need a ton of Mutant Grease and other mid-tier materials....

A fictional kingdom of Men in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth, Rohan plays a key role inThe Lord of the Ringstrilogy. A longtime ally of the kingdom of Gondor — the so-called greatest kingdom of Men during the Third Age — Rohan is known for its cavalry, the Rohirrim. InThe Two Towers, the second book in theLord of the Ringstrilogy,members of the Fellowshipspend time in Rohan, though it’s anything but majestic at first....

World of Warcraft: Shadowlandsaltered a lot about the 16-year-old game. Players now have access to the afterlife of Azeroth, along withCovenants like the Night Faethat give players special class-specific abilities and several new ways to play. One of these is Torghast, a rogue-like dungeon inShadowlands, that will soon be getting a bit of a revamp from Blizzard. Torghast: Tower of the Damned is an evolving dungeon with randomly-generated levels or layers that players can traverse solo or in groups of up to five other players....

Summary An Xbox player has encountered an interesting online incident in which they’ve received identical rage quit messages from another player almost three years apart. While the messages are brief, the conversation is a one-sided confrontation, as the Xbox player reporting the experience doesn’t seem to respond to the messages. Rage quitting in the gaming industryis executed in many forms and for many different reasons. From controllers being tossed across the room to players leaving in the middle of matches, there’s no shortage of negative responses to video games....

Summary To celebrate SpongeBob SquarePants and all things Nickelodeon, Paramount Game Studios and GameMill are releasing anXbox Series Xcollaboration project through Best Buy Drops. TheXbox Series XNickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2 Special Edition Bundle includes a themed console and digital download of the Nickelodeon brawler. The exclusive bundle will only be available to purchase through the Best Buy app via Best Buy Drops. This is not long after reports thatthey may stop selling physical media in storeswere published....

Initially starting off as a final swansong of sorts by Square, the unprecedented success ofFinal Fantasyturned it into a long-running series that is still going strong to this day. However, 1987 was a long time ago, and it was clear that theFinal Fantasyseries needed to reinvent the wheel in some way or the other. While the combat system has been trifled with several times over the course of the franchise, it’sFinal Fantasy XVthat finally took the definitive step andturned the combat into a real-time action fiesta....

Nintendohas made a ton of games, and thus has also created many villains. Many are unforgettable, such asBowser, Ganon, Team Rocket, Waluigi, King Boo, and many more. RELATED:Ranked: Top 10 Fighting Games Of The 2000s However, there are many obscure Nintendo villains out there as well. This can be because the games themselves have become obscure, their fights were not memorable, or they just had no interesting personality traits. Here are ten often forgotten about Nintendo villains....

Monster Hunter Stories 2is not what someone might expect from a new entry inthis series. Instead of an action game, this, and its predecessor, are turn-based RPGs. It’s a lot like thePokemonseries. However, that doesn’t meanMonster Hunter Stories 2doesn’t share any principles with the main entries fromCapcom. RELATED:Monster Hunter Stories 2: Monster List Tips between this game andMonster Hunter Risecan be shared in some capacity. For example, crafting weapons and armor still call for hunting monster parts....