Summary NetherRealm Studios' Ed Boon has potentially teased that fans may see the nextMortal Kombat 1reveal at this year’s upcoming New York Comic Con event. The fighting game finally released earlier in September, after much anticipation.Mortal Kombat 1is already seeing plenty of success, including strong critic reviews and positive impressions from gamers. The momentum doesn’t seem to be slowing down either, as there will be a number ofDLC characters forMortal Kombat 1, like Omni-Man and Homelander, though they’re still currently in development....

In an effort to draw new users to its platform, theEpic Games Storegives away free games on a weekly basis. Usually theEpic Games Storegives away two free games at any given time, but this week it changed things up, makingThe Spectrum Retreatits sole free game for the week of July 1 to July 8. Things will get back to business as usual next week, as the Epic Games Store has confirmed the two free games it’s giving away starting July 8 at 10:00am CT....

Summary SomeFallout 76players aren’t happy with the Everything Pink Bundle, having recently started taking to social media to label it as everything from confusing to misleading. The ongoing barrage of criticism also underlines some wider concerns about theFallout 76item store. TheFallout 76Atomic Shopswitches up its offerings on a weekly basis. Its previous catalog rotation occurred on May 9, when the Everything Pink Bundle was introduced. The collection includes nine cosmetics and is priced at 1,800 Atoms....

Far Cry 6is out now and those who have been playing it quite a bit have likely made their way to the end. There’s a lot to be said aboutFar Cry 6’s ending, but that doesn’t stop fans from looking to the future.Far Cry 6has a packed Season Pass, complete with crossover missions with the likes of Danny Trejo, Rambo, andStranger Things, while bigger missions will see players take on the role of past villains: Vaas, Pagan, and Joseph....

Summary The breakout star ofThe Boys, and now one of the most lovingly hated villains in all of entertainment history, Antony Starr’s Homelander has become one of the most popular comic book characters of all time. A petulant, narcissistic, and psychopathic murderer, Homelander is one of the best iterations ofthe “Superman but evil” comic book trope, with his gradual descent into pure madness being one ofThe Boys' most compelling arcs. And such a popular, brutal character is only a natural fit forMortal Kombat 1....

Hunters are the key focus ofFortniteChapter 2, Season 5. Thestory ofFortnite’s “Zero Point” seasonfollows up on theMarvel Comics-themed Season 4 by gathering characters from across different dimensions through a rift created by Galactus' invasion, including pop culture icons like Din Djarin (Mando) from Disney+ seriesThe Mandalorianand Kratos from Santa Monica Studio’sGod of War. Fans of the popular battle royale title have been speculating about other characters they want to see as skins fitting the theme, such as Samus Aran from theMetroidseries....

Summary AGenshin Impactfan has found a way how to precisely determine Celestia’s location on the map. This is one of the most important locations according to the game’s main storyline since it’s known as the place where multiple gods of Teyvat reside. Genshin Impact’s world is named Teyvat, and it consists of seven different major regions, five of which are available for Travelers to explore at the moment. The most recent major update has added the long-awaited Fontaine region which is ruled over by the Hydro Archon Focalors who is also known as the God of Justice....

Summary As per a recentGenshin Impactleak, version 4.2 will bring six new quality-of-life features later this year, including the ability to customize the login screen and quick access to weekly bosses. There have been heaps of leaks aroundGenshin Impactover the last few weeks, giving players a glimpse of what future versions have to offer. Players already know that theupdate 4.2 will add new Genius Invokation cardsand give a free copy of Freminet, a four-star Cryo user rooted in the Fontaine region....

As the flagship propety of Xbox,Halotypically goes in with its promotional material. Fans can go back to as early asHalo 2’s “I Love Bees” alternate-reality game, where fans could find clues online and in the real world to learn new information about the game prior to its release.Halo Infinite’s promotional campaign has offered fans a healthy variety of content, from a series ofUNSC archival footage explainingHalo Infinite’s new equipment, to a litany of crossovers with some of the world’s largest brands like Rockstar Energy Drink and Nerf....

It’s not uncommon forHogwarts Legacyplayers to find themselves faced with enemies that are much higher level than them. In these situations, the damage that players deal to the enemy is greatly reduced, but there’s a way to get around this. TheMaxima Potiongreatly increases the player’s spell damage, making tough enemies like this go down quicker, and other foes drop like flies to the player’s spells. The Maxima Potion can be purchased from shops like J....

Hogwarts Legacyis a beautifully created open-world RPG game that immerses players in the magicalHarry Potteruniverse in many enchanting ways. However, the game has room for improvement as there’sno morality system inHogwarts Legacy, allowing evil gameplay with little narrative consequences. As a player-choice-driven RPG, only a small amount of player choice impacts the story when considering Sebastian’s choices, whether to learn Unforgivable Curses and dialogue options with other characters. That said, lacking a morality system also makes sense when considering the possible story reason behind its absence....

Kylie Liya Page revealed why her character of Seyka wears a high ponytail inHorizon Forbidden West: Burning Shores. This DLC forHorizon Forbidden Westcontinues the adventures of Aloy as she heads to the volcanic archipelago of Los Angeles to stop an evil threat and fight new machines on her way. The release ofHorizon Forbidden West: Burning Shoresintroduced the character of Seyka, a Quen warrior Aloy meets at the beginning of this DLC....

Summary Frostpunk 2is one of 2024’s most anticipated titles and continues to show the increasing popularity of survival games.Frostpunk 2is a city-building survival game developed and published by 11 Bit Studios that sees players taking on a management role for a city amid a volcanic winter and ensuring the city thrives and its people survive. Ahead ofFrostpunk 2’s release, another city-building game has burst onto the scene,Manor Lords, which functions similarly in some ways toFrostpunk 2and differently in others....