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A user has released a trailer for an upcomingHalf-Life 2mod that will see the beloved FPS be turned into something that’s been inspired by the modern iterations ofDoom. Given thatValve has recently registered a software trademark, many fans will be hoping that a third installment in the long dormantHalf-Lifeseries will finally be on the horizon. However, others will be more pessimistic, and any hope of anything close to a new entry in the influential franchise is being left up to the modding community for now....

As interesting as the “play as anyone” gimmick has been forWatch Dogs: Legion, the unfortunate byproduct of that system is the lack of a central protagonist to center the story on. PreviousWatch Dogsgames had central protagonists, and regardless of how successful they were from a design perspective, they at least contextualized the journey in a personable way.Watch Dogs: Legion’s narrative is based around a revolution, so the “play as anyone” mechanic works serviceably well in that regard, but as a result the narrative doesn’t have as much impact....

The writers onWestworldare never happier than when they are totally confusing their audience. Sometimes, there are times when this works very well. It certainly rewards people that are paying attention to every little head nod and whisper from the previous week or even the previous year’s run. On the other hand, when a show goes out of its way to confuse at every turn, it can lose the thread. That seems to be the case withthis week’s version ofWestworldwhere the writers were more interested in “the twist” than they were telling a really coherent story....

Quick Links With its unique spin on a classic formula, Team Ninja’s latest foray into the ‘soulslike’ genre,Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty, shows why the developer is so beloved among gamers looking for a real challenge. With several seriously difficult encounters,Wo Long: Fallen Dynastyprovides a perfect experiencefor those wishing to see more ofSekiro’s fast-based, deflect-and-parry heavy combat. And if some players find the challenge to be too much, Team Ninja has found something of a solution that has benefits for all players....

Quick Links World of Warcraftis marking the 10th Anniversary ofHearthstoneby hosting a special event within its Retail realms. This celebration runs fromMarch 11 to March 18, 2024and invites players to log intoWorld of Warcraftand take part in Hearthstone-themed festivities. This special event introduces a new limited time boss with exclusive rewards, along with the chance to obtain two new flying mounts. If you’re looking to add theFiery HearthsteedandCompass Rosemounts to yourWorld of Warcraftmount collection, here’s what to do....

Counter-Strikefirst startedout as a mod, but quickly became avery popular and well knownFPS game.Counter-Strikepitsterrorist and counter-terroristagainst each other to complete objectives. Withiconic mapsin each game of the series and players performing the same actions almost every game, it is easy to make relatable memes. RELATED:Which FPS Should You Play, Based On Your Chinese Zodiac WithCounter Strike: Global Offensivebecomingfree-to-play, players can relate more and more to these memes. Memes about noobs ruining a match and players thinking they are the best player are sure to make fans of the series laugh....

Summary An upcoming game calledStreets of Rogue 2has strong vibes that resemble the classicGrand Theft Autotitles from the 90s, and it will be available onSteamnext year. MostGTAfans are eagerly awaiting the release ofGrand Theft Auto 6, but old-school fans of the franchise may also have a good time with this forthcoming open-world sandbox onSteam. Created by the developer Matt Dabrowski and published by TinyBuild,Streets of Rogue 2seems like a good fit for fans who are looking forsimilar games toGrand Theft Auto....

The following contains spoilers for Episode 18 of A Couple of Cuckoos, “You’ve Realized it, Haven’t You?,” now streaming onCrunchyroll. Recent episodes ofA Couple of Cuckooshave been quite good. It’s not even a stretch to say that the last two episodes are some of the best ones in the second part of the series. Interestingly enough, both of them have their own way of presenting the balance between dramatic romance and hilarious comedy....

Summary 2023 was a great year for anime, but not every genre received the same amount of love. Naturally, action shows dominated most seasons, and they were accompanied by a slew of isekai and romance stories. Comedy, sci-fi, sports, and thriller anime were less common, but they were not extremely rare either. However, the same cannot be said for2023 slice of life anime. Despite being arguably one of the industry’s cornerstones, slice of life has fallen by the wayside in recent years, and 2023 was emptier than most of its predecessors....

Borderlands 3has a near-endless amount of weapons to find throughout the game world. Some of thebest weapons are available early on inBorderlands 3, but they are never exactly the same. This is possible because there is a system that applies random prefixes with different effects to each weapon. Guns can have multiple prefixes, and some of the effects drastically change how the gun will behave in combat. Knowing what each prefix means can help players know what to look out for....

At the moment, there’s not much information available forBravely Default 2, not outside of a few trailers and Square Enix interviews. However, the ACB — better known as the Australian Classification Board — recently rated the game, which means thatBravely Default 2’s release datemay be drawing near, or, at least, its release date will be announced soon. For context, games usually only receive a rating when they’re close to releasing, so the fact that the Australian Classification Board gaveBravely Default 2one should mean that Square Enix has a release date in mind for it....

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold Warhas received what might just be its final intel drop as part of Season 6, and some fans are already scouring the maps for the collectibles. With Treyarch mentioning that it would further set upCall of Duty: Vanguard’s Zombies mode with these items, it is not too shocking thatCall of Duty: Black Ops Cold Warmay have revealed the mode’s take on perks. Fans have been particularly interested inCall of Duty: Vanguard’s perk designs....

Since his debut in 2001’sDevil May Cry, Dante has amassed quite the arsenal of weapons. From long-range firearms like the Kalina Ann to close-range Devil Arms such as the Cerberus, Dente’s weaponry expands with each new adventure and defeated demon. While Dante himself shows no particular preference for any one weapon as long as it gets the demon-slaying job done, theDevil May Crygames always provide him with well-balanced main weapons....