Judy’s Story Ending in Cyberpunk 2077 Would Be a Huge Missed Opportunity

For how sprawling and rich its storylines are,Cyberpunk 2077somehow manages to give closure to many of its characters while also leaving a lot of throughlines open-ended. Night City is a big place with a lot of moving pieces thatProject Orioncould certainly explore and, with V’s ambiguous condition at the end ofCyberpunk 2077, it is unknown who the sequel will follow. That said, it’s possible that any number of characters fromCyberpunk 2077could return and cross paths with even a newly established protagonist character inProject Orionand no character is arguably more deserving than Judy Alvarez....

June 27, 2025 · 3 min · 613 words · Nicole Powers MD

Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 Director Responds to Negative Reviews

Summary Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2director Daniel Vavra clapped back at some of the game’s negative reviews. The move elicited a mixed response on social media, adding to the drama that’s been followingKingdom Come: Deliverance 2since before its release. Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2launchedfor PC and current-gen PlayStation and Xbox consoles this Tuesday, February 4. The open-world RPG set in medieval Bohemia was met with a predominantly positive response, as underlined by its “Mighty” rating on OpenCritic, derived from an average scorer of 89 and a near-perfect 97% reviewer recommendation rate....

June 27, 2025 · 2 min · 390 words · Michelle Collins

Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 Is Doubling Down on Medieval Drama

Warhorse Studios is diving headfirst into the political landscape of medieval Bohemia inKingdom Come: Deliverance 2, with the historical city of Kuttenberg taking center stage. While Kuttenberg isn’t the only location players will visit inKingdom Come: Deliverance 2, it is the largest urban area and the very heartbeat of the game’s narrative. As such, players can expect plenty ofKingdom Come: Deliverance 2’s narrativeand gameplay to hinge on the town itself....

June 27, 2025 · 4 min · 651 words · Whitney Lawrence

Marvel Is Rushing X-Men Into The MCU

Summary Audiences are eagerly anticipating the arrival of theX-Menin the Marvel Cinematic Universe due to their importance in Marvel’s history. TheX-Menwill usher mutants into the MCU, bringing a wide range of powers, personalities, and characters to inject something completely new into the franchise, which many people want to see. While certain characters, such as Wolverine and Gambit, have already appeared, the group’s official arrival has yet to take place. Marvel has given no official announcement on when that will happen, and noX-Menmovie is currently slated for release....

June 27, 2025 · 5 min · 853 words · Ethan Ramirez

Marvel Rivals Fan Shares Incredible Sandman Character Concept

Summary AMarvel Rivalsplayer has drawn up some pretty convincing-looking concept art for Sandman, a founding member of Spider-Man’s Rogue’s gallery, the Sinister Six.Marvel Rivalshas been digging much deeper into its source material’s pool of heroes as opposed to villains, but this artist’s design looks like it could fit right in with the rest of the roster. The free-to-play superhero-based hero shooter from NetEase Games has been a massive hit since its launch just a little over a month ago, on June 02, 2025....

June 27, 2025 · 2 min · 421 words · Michael Smith

Mortal Kombat 1 Gets Big New Update for January 2025

Summary On the heels of Conan the Barbarian’s gameplay trailer,Mortal Kombat 1’slatest update has launched, granting players access to the sword-wielding slab of a playable DLC character, alongside a number of fixes, improvements, and other additional content.Mortal Kombat 1is currently in the midst of itsKhaos Reignsstoryline, which follows Liu Kang and his allies in an alternate timeline as they battle against the Titan Havik. Mortal Kombat 1, the 2023 soft reboot of the franchise, has seen a number of DLC characters released already, with Cyrax, Sektor, Noob Saibot, Ghostface (ofScreamfranchise fame), and now Conan being added to the game’s roster....

June 27, 2025 · 3 min · 569 words · Dominique Horton

Most Atmospheric Strategy Games

Summary Strategy games aren’t typically known for their atmosphere, instead relying on deeply mechanical gameplay to draw in players. While it’s true that games such asStarCraft 2are able to offer a well-crafted atmosphere via a strong art style anda fitting soundtrack, the gameplay is often too fast-paced to appreciate it. However, many strategy games excel with theirimmersive atmospheres, which often elevate solid game designs. FromDune: Spice Warsand its slow pace and thematic mechanics toBalatroand its casino-style and entrancing atmosphere, there’s an abundance of strategic titles to get immersed in....

June 27, 2025 · 4 min · 826 words · Chris Irwin

Netflix's You Season 5: Why Is Joe Goldberg Back In New York City?

Summary Now that fans know thatNetflix’sYouwillend with season 5 and premiere in April 2025, it’s the perfect time to start wondering about what’s sure to be a shocking finale. I’ve been a fan ofYousince season 1 and have enjoyed watchingJoe Goldberg’s (Penn Badgley) dangerous and violent game. I appreciate the show’s chilling atmosphere and the fact that every season switches things up and features a new location for Joe. WhileYouseason 4 took place in London,theYouseason 5 teaser finds Joe in New York City, which is where the story started....

June 27, 2025 · 4 min · 726 words · James Randall

New Survival Game is Doing Very Well on Xbox

Summary Survival sandbox gameRafthas been doing very well on Xbox consoles since becoming available there for the first time early last month. The Top Paid game chart from The Microsoft Store showsRaftknocking at the door of the top 10 in the United States market, with some heavy competition keeping it from breaking through that barrier. Raftfirst launched in early access on Steamin May 2018. Hitting its full release in June 2022, the survival game, which tasks players with making constant upgrades to the titular raft as they cross a vast sea, has performed admirably on Steam, receiving a 93 percent approval rate among the more than 286,000 players who have left a user review....

June 27, 2025 · 3 min · 604 words · Lisa Morales

Nintendo Apparently Didn't Celebrate Its 100th Anniversary

Summary Most would consider a 100th anniversary to be a tremendous occasion, but that apparently wasn’t the case forNintendo. A formerNintendoteam member talked about the huge milestone for the company, and explained how it wasn’t a time of celebration. While Nintendo has been making game consoles for longer than either of its biggest competitors, Sony and Microsoft, many fans don’t realize just how old the company is.Nintendo was originally founded way back in 1889, so its 100th anniversary is already long in the past, and it seems the overall attitude of the company has shifted dramatically in that time....

June 27, 2025 · 2 min · 411 words · Cynthia Hall

Nintendo Switch 2 Experience Tickets Are Being Sold on eBay

Summary Tickets for the upcomingNintendo Switch 2Experience are already being resold on eBay, despite being non-transferable. Nintendo finally revealed its next mainline console in early January, confirming that theNintendo Switch 2will officially launch later this year and verifying many previous rumors about the system being similar to the original Switch. Aside from the console itself, it was confirmed that a newMario Kartgame is in development for the Switch 2, and more information will be unveiled during a Nintendo Direct livestream in April....

June 27, 2025 · 3 min · 481 words · Michele Smith

Nintendo Switch 2 Reveal Seems to Have Hurt Steam Deck Sales

Summary The recent Nintendo Switch 2 reveal has seemingly impactedSteam Decksales, as the handheld console has shifted from its #3 position to #47. The Switch 2 reveal took the gaming community by storm and certainly skyrocketed expectations. While this is good news for Nintendo, theSteam Deck’s recent numbers may suggest that the Switch’s successor is hurting its sales. TheSteam Deck offers players a wide range of games. Its powerful system can run highly demanding titles likeGod of War: Ragnarok, setting it apart from Nintendo’s console....

June 27, 2025 · 3 min · 479 words · Randall Logan

No Man's Sky Reveals Huge Worlds Part 2 Update

Summary No Man’s Skyupdate 5.5 is now available for download. Called Worlds Part 2, this release expandsNo Man’s Skywith the addition of a new difficulty setting, creatures, creatures, star systems, and bug fixes, among over 200 other novelties. Following its rocky launch in 2016,No Man’s Skyhas been consistently receiving one massive update after another. This incessant support completely transformed the game, making it one of the most impressive comeback stories in recent memory....

June 27, 2025 · 3 min · 559 words · Rebecca Williams