NPCs (non-player characters) are part of the rich narrative tapestry of a Dungeons & Dragons campaign. Whether they're mission-critical or just add a little extra flavor to the adventure, they're essential to effective world-building. While some interactions go smoothly, other dealings with the inhabitants of the local population can become quite chaotic – sometimes through … Read more
Marvel Rivals tournament organizer BasimZB admitted he was wrong to remove content creator Kingsman265 from a showmatch tournament. The Kingsman265 incident occurred during the Deadpool Creator Cup, and featured several Marvel Rivals players from all over the world. The tournament took place on Sunday, January 18, two days after Deadpool's arrival Marvel Rivals. The online … Read more
One of the best parts about a new game reveal is all the hidden details that people start finding afterwards, or the information shared right after the massive trailer, and Fable is no exception to that. Ever since its full reveal during Thursday's Xbox Developer Direct, fans have been pouring over every minute, and Playground … Read more
Marvel Rivals may feature a majority of the brand's most popular characters – it recently ticked a big box by making Deadpool playable – but it also has its share of deep cuts. Said niche choices include using Lin Lei Iron Fist in place of Danny Rand and turning Jeff the Land Shark into a … Read more
The Beast of Reincarnation is easily one of my most anticipated action games of 2026. I'm not quite sure how it will turn out – it's the first project of its kind from Game Freak, a developer whose portfolio consists mostly of Pokémon game — but this uncertainty is a big reason why I'm so … Read more
For PC gamers, Steam is a near-perfect catalog of old and new games. Run by Valve, the service offers the digital sales of thousands of titles, ranging from the biggest AAA games to the smallest indies. Despite its convenience, however, Steam doesn’t offer every video game in existence. Not only are some titles never released … Read more
In the mainline Pokémon games up to Generation VII, every Trainer needed a Water-type, or at least a species that could learn several useful Water-type moves, on their team. After all, Trainers needed to use moves such as Surf, Dive and Waterfall to progress through the game. Though this is no longer required in newer … Read more
What does it mean to be a classic? Often, it implies something from a long time ago, that has aged like a fine vintage. It’s quite subjective and personal, but one thing we can all agree on is that 2006 seems like an eternity ago, a simpler time that we might wish we could go … Read more
The solo-developed fantasy MMO Dread mystery launched on Steam just two weeks ago, but has already been temporarily removed from the platform – ostensibly for claims of copyright infringement targeting the game's audio files. Since the game's launch, the origins of its art and sound have been the subject of debate on Reddit, where users … Read more
The upcoming medieval indie game Knight's Path looks pretty good, although the comparisons to Kingdom Come: Deliverance are hard to put aside. It also hit the headlines yesterday when its social media account answered a question regarding the potential for LGBTQ representation with a rather… um… interesting little answer. Well, whatever. You do you. Meanwhile … Read more
