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JRPGs tend to follow a pretty standardized formula and have done ever since thepixellated halcyon daysof the initial Final Fantasy and Dragon Quests. It usually sees you play the role of an underdog protagonist leading a merry gang of misfits on an adventure that inevitably ends with you fighting god. 10 Badly Reviewed RPGs That Are Actually Pretty Good Critics tend to get most things right, but occasionally, they slip up and doom games to a bleak fate, as seen here....

As someone who proudly wears theirplatinum in Session: Skate Simas a badge of honor, I like to think that I know a thing or two when it comes toskating games. 15 Best Skateboarding Games, Ranked Shredding the Gnar doesn’t stop just because you head home from the skatepark! Whether it’s the hyper-realistic inputs of games like Session and Skater XL, or the more cartoonish take on skating found in arcade hits like THPS, I love every opportunity to tear it up on screen....

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed The Grammy Awards are known as the biggest night for the music community, celebrating the best music, albums, and performances of the year. However, not every moment at the Grammys is about the glitz and glam. Over the years, the Recording Academy has seen its fair share of awkward and embarrassing moments. From unexpected stage crashers to speeches getting interrupted, these moments have often left viewers surprised, confused, or cringing....

Good old 2024 was a middling year for DLCs, with relatively few releases. Still, quality trumps quantity, and this year we had DLCs so good they were competing for the Game of the Year title atThe Game Awards. Enjoy this parting gift to mark the year’s end: the best DLCs of 2024, ranked. There is something for everybody here, from obscure indie titles to AAA blockbusters, so take your pick....

Sometimes there are decisions made that would make someone scratch their head. For example, putting mayonnaise on a hot dog. You wouldn’t do it, but we all know that one guy who does. It’s not a big deal, but it does make you question: what other weird stuff is this person into? Then there are those absolutely downright disgusting decisions that make you want to cut that person out of your life entirely, like that one friend that went way deep into a pyramid scheme after high school....

Now that I’ve used Skyrim to get the wheels turning on ourDualShockers Christmas Playlist mini-series, I’m all in on making my time in the land of the Nords as festive as possible by adorning Skyrim with the best Christmas mods I can find. Now, different people obviously celebrate Christmas in different ways; some like green Christmas trees, others like white; some like strobing multi-coloured tree lights capable of inducing seizures, others prefer warm golden lights that slowly fade on and of; then there are those of us who stare somberly into the waning glow of the fireplace that’s our sole source of heating this winter, and wonder justwhere it all went wrongbefore fumbling around for the brandy glass....

Quick Links BleachTYBW, Part 2 Episode 9 continued the battles between the Sternritters and Soul Reapers while bringing some really significant incidents in the series. Firstly, our beloved Yoruichi Shihoin finally made her return to the Bleach universe after 11 years, and then we came across the battle between Giselle Gewelle and Mayuri Kurotsuchi. RELATED:Anime Characters Who Can Defeat Ichigo Kurosaki While Giselle, with her innocent face and soft looks, seemed like someone who couldn’t hurt anyone, she turned out to be a sadist, not just for her enemies, but for her own comrades too....

Starship Troopers: Exterminationis a 12-player cooperative shooter based on the 1997 sci-fi movie. Developer Offworld Industries, best known for military sim Squad, has released a trailer announcing the game is planned to release on Steam early access in 2023. Extermination plans to offer large-scale squad battles where the player and their party face off against the movie’s Arachnids. Each player is a member of the Deep Space Vanguard and can play as one of three classes - Assault, Support and Defence....

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed I feel compelled to begin this review with an urgent warning about the trailers and some official synopses forCompanion. I understand that, nowadays, it’s almost impossible to walk into a theater knowing absolutely nothing about the film in question. Whether through social media or the studio’s own marketing department, keeping the key elements of a new release completely secret is extremely rare....

We had known that creatorToby Fox was soon set to release an updateregarding the ongoing development ofDeltarune, the follow-up to the highly-popular indie gameUndertale, and today, the famed developer did just that. Over on the officialUndertalewebsite, Fox posted a newblogoutlining the current status ofDeltaruneand, in particular, talked about the progress on the game’s second chapter. UnlikeUndertale,Deltaruneis a product that will be released in separate chapters, the first of which stealth-launched back in October 2018....

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed There have been several unfortunate circumstances when actors who choose to perform their own stunts end up in tragedy, and this was something that the late star Carl Weathers experienced while shooting a comedy film. Yes, the most painful injury he suffered was not from theRockymovies but fromHappy Gilmore. Weathers had always been an active man mainly due to his experience as a former football player and his boxing stint as Apollo Creed....

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Airbenderhas become one of the most anticipated series of this year. Based on the animated show from Nickelodeon, the series follows the quest of Aang, the latest Avatar, who is tasked with learning to bend all four elements to prevent the Fire Nation from taking over the world. The animated show was a worldwide phenomenon and has a global fanbase....

Fort Triumph is a tough one for me to review. It does everything it set out to do and has some rock-solid ideas conceptually. Imagine a strategy game likeHeroes of Might and Magic, but replacing the massed army combat with fantasyXCOM. The combination works well, andFort Triumphborrows strongly from both parts to make something reasonably complete. But when all was said and done, I just found myself completely unable to particularly care for it....