Summary Space combat has been a big part of gaming for decades, and the quality and mechanics of these games have only improved as time has gone on. Most of these games feature epic sci-fi battles that make use of theclassic space tropessuch as cool spaceships, aliens, fleet battles, as well as many other experiences that any fan of space games will love. This article will list some of the best games featuring epic space combat that you need to check out....

Quick Links While sometimes, slow and steady wins the race, you can’t deny the power of quick and rapid and speedy. The Sister Blades provide just this on the battlefield inHades 2, being a pair of weapons that reward hit-and-run tactics, stealthy strategies, and getting up-close with your enemies. A far cry from the default Witch’s Staff, the Sister Blades provide a very aggressive playstyle for Melinoe as she makes her way down to the underworld to confront Chronos, and they will prove themselves stalwart allies for the duration of her quest....

Summary Bethesda added the controversial Creation Club to Starfield last week(now called ‘Creations’) and was immediately met with backlash,dragging the Steam score down to ‘Mostly Negative’. Many criticised the platform as a way to sell mods for real money, while others were outraged that part of the Trackers Alliance questline was being sold separately for $7. As reported byPC Gamer, Todd Howard said in an interview with MrMattyPlays that he “hears the feedback” and will “take a look at how we deliver content like that” in the future....

Summary Ubisoftis once again insisting thatBeyond Good and Evil 2is in active development, as yet another showcase season passes without any news on the sequel. This is despite it now being 16 years since Beyond Good and Evil 2 was announced, having first been revealed all the way back in 2008. Ubisoft’s latest reassurance about the long-awaited sequel doesn’t come with a new trailer or even screenshots, just a tweet. In fact, this comment comes as part of a thread about a different release entirely, Beyond Good and Evil - 20th Anniversary Edition,which launches tomorrow....

Quick Links Survey Island is one of the smaller landmasses inRiven, but that’s only on the surface. It has a hidden subterranean level that Gehn uses to exert his influence over the entire world. You’ll have to put your puzzle-solving skills to the test to enter his sanctum and make progress toward completing your mission. Gehn, predictably, is protective of his secrets, so you won’t just be able to walk into his fortress....

Quick Links Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroesfittingly featuresHero Combos, the renamed and somewhat retooled successors to Suikoden’s Combination Attacks. While the concept of spending multiple characters' turns combining their might is hardly Suikoden-exclusive, the six-person parties and high number of recruitable party members makes this singularly spectacular. Below, we’ve chronicled (heh) every Hero Combo. You won’t see these in your character status menu until you’ve acquired a character (or at least had them in your party at some point before they’ve temporarily departed), so you’ll get some mileage out of plotting things out ahead of time....

Summary Fallout 4was a megahit when it launched in 2015. But over the years, many fans have soured on it, especially when comparing it to previous games in the series. It’s often brought up unfavourably next toObsidian’sFallout: New Vegas, and evenBethesda’s ownFallout 3, as the fourth game was much less of an RPG than what came before. However, a group of fans are laying off Fallout 4 for once, and discussing what they thought it actually did right....

Summary TheFalloutwave generated by itsAmazonadaptation refuses to dissipate as more people than ever have been flocking to the games after watching the show. It has also never been cheaper to play the Fallout games as various outlets cut prices and bundle them together. Fanatical may have just debuted the most appealing Fallout deal so far. Not only because it includes two of the best Fallout games for less than $5, but also because it throwsPreyin there for good measure at no additional cost....

Summary Final Fantasy 14players are logging into theMMOto find that their characters have gotten a makeover, thanks to the Dawntrail benchmark. This optional update lets you see if your system is able to run the upcoming expansion but also lets you preview some of the graphical overhauls that are coming alongside Dawntrail. So far, it looks like the long-awaited graphical overhaul is a hit. Many fans are sharing the new look for their characters online, and are very pleased with the results....

Summary Fortniteonly just added the Yoda Backbling to the game last week and it’s already been removed byEpicdue to it causing crashes in Battle Royale matches. Last week marked Star Wars Day and, as it usually does,Fortnite celebrated the occasion with a bunch of new items in the shop, a new weapon for Battle Royale matches, and some new events within Lego Fortnite.Although a lot of fans weren’t too impressed with the event’s content, there was at least one big highlight - Yoda becoming a Backbling....

Summary Over the weekend,Helldivers 2announced that players will soon need to sign into the PlayStation Network to keep playing on PC. Sony evenremoved the game from over 150 countriesdue to a lack of PSN support. Almost overnight, the game dropped to’Mostly Negative’reviews as outraged players starteddemanding refunds from Steam. With such fervent backlash, Sony ultimately decided tocancel the PSN update, rolling back the announcement entirely. However, the game–among other Arrowhead titles–still has a mountain of poor reviews staining its store page, so the community is calling on players across countless Reddit and Twitter posts to retract their negative scores and leave positive ones in their place....

Summary Helldivers 2deployed back in February and hasn’t slowed down since planting itsStarship Troopers-sized bootsin the ground. We’ve seen countless major orders,Warbonds, and everything frommech suitsto stratagems to entirely new weapons. It’s packed three months to the brim, with dataminers uncoveringa helluva lot more to come, but Arrowhead says that it might be time to slow down. Arrowhead has discussed finallyadding PTS serversto the game which would certainly slow down the process....

Summary Life is constantly filled with hard choices. Do I order the burger or splurge on the pizza? Should I clean up my backlog or start a new game? And, most importantly, should I do the right thing? That’s the exact conundrum thatHelldivers 2players were faced with, when a new major order was announced that had some deadly ramifications. On Tuesday,the official Helldivers 2 Twitterpresented players with two options. The first of which was to head to Vernen Wells to save survivors trapped in Super Citizen Anne’s Hospital for Very Sick Children....