Somehow, Kojima Production's OD Trailer is Even Stranger Than Death Stranding's

Summary Visionary game designer Hideo Kojima has unveiled his latest creation,OD, and its trailer is arguably his weirdest yet, somehow trumping that ofDeath Stranding.KojimarevealedDeath Strandingat E3 2016 with a provocatively surreal trailer that featured Norman Reedus, who at the time was largely known for his role in the hit seriesThe Walking Dead. The Death Strandingreveal trailer left the gaming world scratching its collective head, and now Kojima has done it again....

June 29, 2025 · 4 min · 743 words · Jessica Elliott

Star Wars Jedi: Survivor – How to Recruit All Characters

Recruitable characters are citizens who can join Cal’s team and become regulars at Pyloon’s Saloon. These characters can open up new stores, offer new side quests, and assist the crew in completing main objectives. However, collecting these characters can be challenging as they are scatteredthroughout Koboh and Jedha. But no worries; the following guide explainshow to recruit all these charactersand shows their exact location on the map. RELATED:How to Get the Max Capacity Trophy/Achievement List of All Character Recruits Turgle and Mosey excluded, there are twelve recruitable characters inStar Wars Jedi: Survivor....

June 29, 2025 · 4 min · 676 words · Kaitlin Leonard

The Assassin’s Creed Movie Needs Its Own Video Game

VIdeo game movies are rarely good, and that includes theAssassin’s Creedfilm. Released back in 2016,Assassin’s Creedbrought the best-selling franchise to the big screen for a film that did not compare to the video games. It introduced viewers to a brand-new protagonist named Callum Lynch who is forced to explore the memories of his ancestor Aguilar de Nerha. What ensues is a classicAssassin’s Creedadventure, but it’s devoid of all the fun and character that the video games are known for....

June 29, 2025 · 5 min · 1061 words · Robert Chapman

The Elder Scrolls 6: Todd Howard Talks About Possible Xbox Exclusivity

While there’s still a chance that the deal will fall through, it seems incredibly likely thatMicrosoft will be acquiring ZeniMax Media, along with Bethesda and all of its IP. Of course, this means that the upcomingElder Scrolls 6could very likely be console-exclusive to Xbox consoles, which has unsurprisingly upset some PlayStation fans. In a recent interview, Bethesda Game Studios director Todd Howard has commented on the possibility that the highly-anticipated game will be an Xbox exclusive....

June 29, 2025 · 3 min · 463 words · Anthony Jimenez

The End of an Era: Music Group EGOIST Is Splitting Up

Summary If it weren’t obviousfrom the fanfare for its opening and ending themes, music is a huge part of anime’s culture, and the Japanese pop duoEgoistis one of the most iconic of the 2010s. With the recent announcement that they will be disbanding after two more concerts, now is the perfect time to reflect on why the band became so electrifying. Egoist is the collaboration between musician and songwriter Ryo of the J-pop group Supercell and vocalist Chelly, who initially were unitedto create music for a fictional bandin an anime....

June 29, 2025 · 4 min · 810 words · Krystal King

The Invincible: The World of Regis III Explained

Exploring the mysteries of the universe remains ever-popular when considering the ongoing success of games likeStarfield. As such, those curious about Starward Industries' story-driven adventure game,The Invincible,may be keen to know more about its mysterious setting of planet Regis III. Players may also be eager to learn more about how exploringThe Invincible’s hard-science-based world works as a video game adaptation of Stanislaw Lem’s namesake novel. Game Rant recently interviewed several developers at Starward Industries aboutThe Invincible’s setting of Regis III as aretro sci-fi game first teasedback in 2021....

June 29, 2025 · 4 min · 699 words · Brenda Moody

The PS5 DualSense Edge Could Give the Xbox Elite Series 2 A Run for its Money

Since thePlayStation 5console launched in 2020, the DualSense controller has received a lot of praise from gamers, but Sony appears to not be willing to rest on that success alone. During Gamescom’s Opening Night Live,Sony revealed the DualSense Edge, a premium controller designed to go head-to-head with the Xbox Elite controller series. With an impressive feature set on top of the loaded features of the base DualSense controller, the DualSense Edge appears ready to contend for that top spot....

June 29, 2025 · 5 min · 878 words · Sheila Sanders

Things We Loved About Star Wars: The Force Unleashed (& Things We Don’t)

Almost fifteen years on from its initial release,Star Wars: The Force Unleashedrecently made a comeback with a modern port to the Nintendo Switch. Despite its age,The Force Unleashedremains an iconic entry in the vast library of games set in theStar Warsuniverse and one which many fans cherish to this day. RELATED:The Best Star Wars Video Games That Let You Join The Dark Side However, whileStar Wars: The Force Unleashedand its sequel have their fair share of aspects that have aged like fine wine, there are some elements that have not had the same grace....

June 29, 2025 · 6 min · 1185 words · Mr. James Weaver

Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1+2 Gets Gorgeous New Screenshots

Five years after a disastrous wipeout,Tony Hawk’s Pro Skateris back on its feet with a remake of the original 1999 game and its sequel. Vicarious Visions and Activision shared some of the upcoming game’s visuals Tuesday, showing off beautifully recreated versions of the school and warehouse maps that longtime fans know by heart. Pro Skater 1 + 2is set to launch on current-gen platforms and PC in September. The game isn’t the first time Activision has returned to the comfort of the original titles - an earlier HD remake by Robomodo came out for the Xbox 360 and PS3 in 2012....

June 29, 2025 · 2 min · 366 words · Katherine Orozco

Twitch Streamer Summit1g Criticizes New World

The MMO genre is about to get a brand new IP. Developed by Amazon Games Studios,New Worldlooks to set itself apart from similar games such asWorld of Warcraftby introducing hack-and-slash combat to a MMO-style experience. This new game has caused quite a stir in the community, with big name streamers such asAsmongold offering opinions onNew World. Recently, Summit1g joined the list of those with some tough criticism of the new IP....

June 29, 2025 · 3 min · 477 words · Monica Adams

Video Game Remakes Are Out of Control, But That's Not a Bad Thing

Some games never get old, and most video game fans who have been playing for a while can think of at least one title that they always come back to. Sometimes, it’s the only way to relive a franchise that hasn’t gotten an entry in many years. Over the past couple of years, though, video game remakes have been on the upswing, and it seems 2020-2021 may be it them hitting full stride....

June 29, 2025 · 4 min · 705 words · Haley Conway

Why Microsoft Doesn't Need a Handheld or VR Device

With Sony’s PlayStation VR 2 set to release on June 03, 2025, it marks the latest in a long line of major gaming devices the company has released outside its mainline consoles. It’s somewhat surprising thatMicrosofthas yet to release its own VR headset, or even a handheld gaming device. However, when taking a look atMicrosoftand Xbox’s general strategy over the years, it’s not difficult to see why the company has refrained from venturing out beyond PC and consoles....

June 29, 2025 · 3 min · 596 words · Eric Hendrix

Wild Hearts: Each Weapon Type, Ranked

Wild Hearts, the monster-hunting action RPG from developer Omega Force and publisherKoei Tecmo, has burst onto the scene after it was released in February 2023. It managed to bring new flair to a genre of games long dominated by the beloved andlong-runningMonster Hunterseriesfrom Capcom.Wild Heartsreceived critical praise thanks to its fun and engaging gameplay, while also providing a multiplatform experience often relegated to exclusivity on Nintendo platforms. The game sees players take on giant creatures called Kemono with a variety of weapons at their disposal....

June 29, 2025 · 5 min · 1053 words · Donna Anderson