Summary Like many people, I’m attempting to play through the entireDragon Ageseries in preparation forDragon Age: The Veilguard. While a lot of longtime fans are replaying the series out of pure love, I’m approaching it as a complete newcomer. While I’ve played a lot ofBioWaregames, I overlooked Dragon Age completely as a kid, and I felt compelled to dive in so I could play The Veilguard with as much context as possible....

Paper Mario: The Thousand Year Door doesn’t hold back. It isn’t offensive, or woke, or trying too hard to change the game, it is just unapologetically itself. It was released two decades ago, but is only now reaching a mass audience after escaping its Nintendo GameCube purgatory. Now I’m deep into the second dungeon and loving it more than any Mario game since the brilliance of Odyssey,which I’m hoping will be followed up by a sequel once the Switch 2 is here....

Summary PlayStationhas finally given us the news that we’ve all been waiting to hear - Astro Bot is finally getting another non-VR game later this year, simply titled “Astro Bot”. For the last few months,rumours have been swirling that PlayStation would soon be having a showcase of some kindto reveal what it’s got in store for the next few years. It seems we’ll be waiting a while for that to come to pass, though, as we’ve just had a new State of Play instead of a dedicated PlayStation Showcase....

Summary Capcom has announced that it’s bringing the originalResident Evil 2and3: Nemesisto the GOG storefront, DRM-free. As reported byPolygon, they are available to pre-purchase in the trilogy bundle or you can wishlist them. Resident Evil 2 first launched in 1998 with 3: Nemesis following just a year later in 1999—outside of expensive physical copies and emulation, there’s no way to play these games today. GOG is finally changing that. Resident Evil 2’s PC version is based on the PlayStation “Dual Shock Ver” re-release with high-resolution character models, something that 3: Nemesis also boasts with its improved graphics....

Summary A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away, there existed alotof robots. Droids are an integral part of theStar Warsmythos – whether they’re filling the role of diplomats, cannon fodder, or comic relief, these automatons frequently exhibit just as much character and personality as the humans they serve. Many of these droids have become iconic in their own right; the casual observer could likely pick R2-D2, C-3PO, or BB-8 out of a crowd....

Summary Stellar Blade’slaunch date is approaching pretty quickly, as we’ll be zipping around and slashing up enemies as Eve in just a couple of weeks. To prepare themselves as much as possible, fans of the title have been using the demo to get some practice in, adjust to the game’s combat, and get some grinding down to ensure they’re nice and ready. However, some of you have been playing the demo so much that Stellar Blade’s own developers are starting to get a little concerned....

Summary We’re starting to see more and more ofHades 2thanks to the game’searly access release this summer, withthe first technical test scheduled to start in the very near future. Unfortunately, not everyone will be able to try out the game during this upcoming technical test as it’s limited capacity, but developer Supergiant Games has made sure that everyone can see the game in action by releasing a lengthy gameplay stream earlier today....

Summary Chems can be the cornerstone of pushing a build to the next level in a Fallout game, andFallout 76is no different. There are a ton of different Chems to make and use in Fallout, and each of them has its own unique buffs, and in some cases, debuffs that come with them. An important thing to note with Chems is that many of them can be addictive, if taken often enough....

Summary With so many consoles,games with crossplaymake life a lot easier. Not only do you not have to worry about buying different consoles to play with your friends, but these games also allow everyone to play on their preferred platforms without any need to switch over, which can be very inconvenient. This article will list some of the best multiplayer cross-platform games you can play with your friends. Thankfully, a lot of modern games have started incorporating crossplay options, which means there are a lot of great options to choose from....

Summary Talking with the villagers ofStardew Valleyis one of the most important activities the game asks you to do. People who start off as strangers soon turn into friendly neighbors, best friends and even soulmates for life. But if you’ve already exhausted everything there is to say, why not take Stardew Valley’s conversationalist skills to the next level? These eight dialogue mods will add thousands of words of new dialogue to your favorite Stardew residents....

Summary Racing games come in some very different categories. While some are casual games that you can easily drive around in and have fun, others test your driving skills to their limit and force you through hours of practice to progress through certain races or events. This list will rank some of the hardest racing games ever made. All of these titles have some sort of specific feature that makes them so tough to play, from incredibly complex driving mechanics to extremely tough tracks or really tough AI opponents....

Quick Links Lorelei And The Laser Eyescan be aprettytricky puzzle game. While things start off easy enough, it won’t be long before you encounter a puzzle or two that leaves you scratching your head. This game starts by building you up, but that is only so that it can tear you down later. However, we’ve assembled a little guide that should help make your journey through the halls of the Hotel Letztes Jahr a more pleasant one....

Tomb Raider’s original trilogy got the remaster treatment earlier this year, and even hardened fans of those first three games couldn’t find much fault with the collection. There was a caveat though, and it was a big one for certain people. There was no physical edition. Considering the target audience of a remastered trilogy originally released 25 years ago, that’s a little surprising. Thankfully, the door on a physical edition of the trilogy wasn’t entirely closed, and now there’s one on the way....