Summary Helldivers 2isn’t run like a traditional live service game.It’s one big Dungeons & Dragonscampaign, only the dungeons are alien planets and the dragons are flesh-eating bugs the size of Range Rovers. We see this influence in the community who roleplay that they are true soldiers of democracy fighting on the front lines of liberty, and we see it in the missions that react to our actions, like when we were tasked with wiping out the Automatons only to be surprised by an enormous retaliation on Cyberstan....

Summary Tuesday’s Nintendo Directwas chock-full of surprises across its 40-minute runtime. Among those surprises werethe re-reveal of Metroid Prime 4, anew entry in the Legend of Zelda franchiseanda new Mario & Luigi title. That said, hidden among the massive revealswas the Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Aracde Classics compilation. Like its name suggests,the title is a massive collection of retro fighting games, including X-Men vs. Street Fighter and Marvel vs. Capcom 2: New Age of Heroes....

Summary I had a score to settle inHarvest Hunt, the survival horror game that sees you take on the role of the Warden of Luna Nova, surviving each season by collecting Ambrosia and either eluding or defeating the Devourer.When I played it at WASD, I was defeated by the Devourermere moments away from being able to banish it and this left me determined to get my revenge. At launch, I managed to get as far as the third season (there are five total) before realising I was scuppered....

Summary While Microsoft is far from an unfamiliar name, having ruled the PC market since its inception, it’s one of the later entries into the console space. While the likes of Sony and Nintendo have been around since the 1980-90’s, Microsoft first laid their gaming foundations in 2001. Since then,Xboxhas gone through a series of highs and lows seemingly alternating with each console generation. Having such a late entry into the console market, combined with a mainly Western development base, can the entirety of the Xbox library compare to that of competitor consoles?...

Every new season,Fortniteoffers challenges in its Ranked modes to reward anyone who isn’t afraid to explore their competitive spirit and rise through the tiers. Through Chapter Five, Season Three’s Ranked Challenges, you can earn special wasteland rewards from fairly simple yet repetitive objectives. If you want to earn all 11 of the rewards in this season’s Ranked quests, you’ll need to be able to survive through as many Storm Circles per Ranked match as you may....

World of Warcraft: Dragonflighthas introduced a striking neon-colored mount, the Voyaging Wildering, for season four. Getting this good boy as your traveling companion is locked behind an achievement. You can only get the mount in season four, and it’ll be unattainable once the season is over, so for mount collectors and completionists, you surely don’t want to miss out on this one. You’ll need to complete several objectives, including raids. Here’s the one and only way you may get the Voyaging Wildering mount in World of Warcraft Dragonflight season four, and, as a quick warning, it’ll be a long and painful process....

Quick Links TheEA Sports FC 24TOTS celebrations continue to bring us a steady stream of objectives to complete, rewarding useful TOTS cards for your team or a Squad Builder Challenge(SBC). If you’ve been keeping up with thelatest objective challenges, like Dusan Tadic’sthen you likely have an abundance of high-rated fodder. Even if you’ve been playing since September and have the squad of your dreams, every TOTS objective card has value as fodder at minimum....

Quick Links There are dozens of different weapons to use inFallout 4, each with their own strengths and weaknesses. Whether you’re a spiked bat-wielding barbarian or a sniper taking down raiders from afar, there are tons of different ways to survive in the wasteland. One of the more popular weapon choices is the Gauss rifle, a medium-range rifle that uses an electromagnetic charge to launch projectiles. The Gauss rifle can also be charged up to increase the power of the shot, greatly increasing the damage dealt....

Drawing inspiration from historical medieval warfare,Manor Lordsfeatures real-time combat where you directlycontrol your militiaand mercenaries to fight off raiders and conquer enemy lands. Unfortunately, casualties are inevitable during raids and warfare battles. In addition to bandits and rivals, some of your own soldiers may get killed. This results in a ton of dead bodies lying all around the village, negatively affecting your villagers’ mood and your overall approval rate. Thankfully, Manor Lords provides different methods for dealing with these dead bodies....

Quick Links Hades 2is an expansive game - there are more things to do than you can shake a stick at, and the scope is incredibly impressive. You can be thirty hours into the game and still uncovering secrets and new discoveries, encountering new challenges and collecting new items. One particularly bulky feature to unlock is an entirely separate route to the usual path through the underworld towards Tartarus and Chronos....

Quick Links As you progress with your training at Mulan’s camp inDisney Dreamlight Valley, Mushu will have more tasks for you. One of which is to help him defend the camp and all of China from potential threats. Thankfully, there’s a creative solution to the problem, although as usual, you’ll end up doing most of the work yourself. From gathering the materials to putting them all together, Mushu is sure to love the outcome as it shows his fierce side....

Quick Links Beyond being a heartfelt story about how we deal with grief and the loss of a loved one,Tales of Kenzera: Zauis also a fairly challenging Metroidvania that will test both your platforming abilities and your combat prowess, especially since you’ll have to learn to swap between two different playstyles. Combine that with four difficult boss battles that test all of the abilities you’ve earned so far and several combat and platforming gauntlets that are dotted around the world, and you’re going to need all the help you can get while journeying through Kenzera....

Quick Links It’s a new day and that means a new puzzle wall to solve in the New York Times’sConnectionsgame. If you’re looking to save your streak and only want to nail down that last pesky category, don’t worry - we have all the hints you could need. You’ll find everything you need below, from vague hints as to what you should be looking for to the outright answers. Whether you’re looking for a nudge in the right direction or a sneaky way to preserve your blemish-free record, you’ve come to the right place....