5 Best First-Person Games For Fans Of Soulslikes

TheDark Soulsseries, and its various successors and spin-offs, have carved an important place for themselves in the gaming scene, be it the satisfying difficulty, the beautiful surroundings, the thrilling boss fights, or the incredible atmosphere that can oscillate between fantastical and creepy. RELATED:Souls-Likes That Are Easier Than Darksouls With its popularity, theDark Soulsseries hasinspired its own sub-genreofSoulslike video games. These are usually third-person action-adventure games such asNiohorCode Vein.Fans who like the defining aspects of aDark Soulsgame, however, are in luck; there are a handful of great first-person games that have some similar attributes that players can enjoy....

June 29, 2025 · 5 min · 864 words · Jeremy Norman

5 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Weapons Players Should Level Up Before MW3

Summary Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2prides itself on the wide range of guns it possesses in its multiplayer modes. Fans were recently shocked to learn that all of these weapons will carry forward into the upcomingCall of Duty:Modern Warfare 3, despite the new tile also being set to feature its own batch of fresh firearms. This is part of a wider carry-over system betweenCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 2andModern Warfare 3, with gamers being able to maintain a lot of their in-game multiplayer progression between both releases....

June 29, 2025 · 3 min · 596 words · Stacey Palmer

A Brief History of EA Motive Before Its New Iron Man Game

On September 20, EA Motive announced that it was working on a brand-newIron Manproject. Little is known about what this game will look like because it is still in pre-production, but Marvel fans are very excited to see what Motive will create. It may be quite some time before players can actually seeTony Stark’s latest adventure, and it may be even longer before they can finally get their hands on the title....

June 29, 2025 · 4 min · 676 words · Robert Chaney

Ahead of Alan Wake 2's Release, One New Indie Calls Back to Remedy's Origins

Summary For 28 years, Remedy Entertainment has been steadily providing fans with some of the most unique action games available, blending digital worlds with live-action footage and a penchant for strangeness. Ahead of the studio’s latest release in just a few short weeks, indie developer Strange Scaffold has finally launched its long-awaited third-person action gameEl Paso, Elsewhere, which stands out as a loving homage to Remedy’s first big splash in the industry – the incredibleMax Payne....

June 29, 2025 · 4 min · 642 words · Joseph Cox

Alone in the Dark Remake Confirms All-Star Cast, Release Date, and Demo

Alone in the Darkwill feature David Harbour and Jodie Comer as Detective Edward Carnby and Emily Hartwood, respectively. THQ Nordic recently released a new spotlight video forAlone in the Darkthat gave horror fans a closer look at how exactly this new version of the horror classic will play. TheAlone in the Darkremake features two playable characters for fans to choose from, Jodie Comer’s Emily Hartwood andDavid Harbour’s Edward Carnby. While the main story beats will mostly be the same, NPCs treat Hartwood and Carnby differently, plus there will be some slight variations in the story....

June 29, 2025 · 2 min · 401 words · Cole Collins

Artist Recreates Invincible Meme With Shang-Chi Action Figures

A fan ofInvincibleandShang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Ringshas combined both of the properties in order to recreate the popular “Think Mark!” meme that has been taking over the internet. These two shows have a lot more in common than many would think at first glance, especially sinceShang-Chiisn’t nearly as violent asInvincibleis. Both shows are one of the very few comic book properties with a protagonist of Asian descent as the lead (though technically mark is half-alien because his father is a Viltrumite)....

June 29, 2025 · 2 min · 406 words · Devin Rogers

Balan Wonderworld Day One Patch Will Address Some Demo Feedback

Balan Wonderworldis a colorful 3D platformer that will be releasing later this month.Balan Wonderworld’sdemodidn’t leave some players with the best impression of the game due to various issues they experienced. While that ended up hurting some of the initial hype for the game, there is some good news. Despite the demo’s lukewarm reception,Balan Wonderworld’s developer plans to fix some of the issues raised by players. In a recent blog post, producer Noriyoshi Fujimoto revealed the game will be receiving a day one patch that will fix some of the problems players brought up about the demo....

June 29, 2025 · 2 min · 395 words · Beth Smith

Bizarre WWE 2K22 Glitch Looks Incredibly Painful

The launch ofWWE 2K22has gone much smoother versus 2019’sWWE 2K20, a game rife with glitches and balancing issues for months after its release. That said, no game is immune from post-launch bugs as there are just some that can only be caught when a game is out in the wild, and this has been the same for2K Gamesand Visual Concepts. One player got to witness such a glitch mid-match, which saw their character go directly into the ring post in a painful-looking manner....

June 29, 2025 · 3 min · 446 words · Amanda Warren

Call of Duty Executive Unveils Future Franchise Esports Details

There are multipleCall of Dutygames with active playerbases right now, and these games continue to see fresh content from developers. A recentCall of Duty: WarzoneSeason 2 update set internet usage recordsbecause so many players downloaded it, andCall of Duty: Mobilejust released its Season 2 Day of Reckoning update as well. TheCall of Dutyfranchise is huge, but it has been notably absent from the esports scene for much of its existence. TheCall of Dutyseries only entered the esports world with the creation of the Call of Duty League in 2020....

June 29, 2025 · 3 min · 446 words · Kristin Turner

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 Continues a Disappointing Trend For a Fan Favorite Mode

Summary Fans are becoming more familiar withCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 3’s multiplayer experiences across its core online,Warzone, and Zombies modes. While fans are enjoying the opportunities of new weapons and re-experiencing classic maps from 2009’sMW2, there is a clear lack of overall content that is already drawing a lot of heat to the new release. WhileCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 3has dabbled in other new modes for its core multiplayer, the absence of Gunfight is a glaring omission that a lot of fans are disappointed about....

June 29, 2025 · 3 min · 579 words · Rick Aguirre

Call of Duty: Warzone Season 4 Adding Dirt Bikes, Satellite Crash Sites, Red Doors, and More

Call of Duty: Warzonewill launch its fourth season ofBlack Ops Cold Warintegration beginning June 17, bringing with it plenty of new content for fans of the battle royale to enjoy. Following theCall of Duty: WarzoneSeason 4 cinematic trailer that set up the story, Activision has now detailed everything thatCall of Dutyfans can expect when the new season goes live this coming Thursday, June 17. Like usual, the newCall of Duty: Warzoneseason means big changes to the battle royale....

June 29, 2025 · 2 min · 415 words · Andre Ortiz

DC's Advantage Over Marvel TV Shows Explained By HBO Exec Casey Bloys

Summary Casey Bloys, the HBO and MAX content CEO, stated howDCcan stand against Marvel. According to Bloys, DC’s advantage over Marvel lies in its storytelling approach. In the wake of the secondDCreboot, Bloys comes out in defense of the past and future DC MAX series. This comes as Warner Bros. Discovery fails to meet the actors’ strike demands, whichpushedThe Penguinseries backto the Fall of 2024. However, rather than Bloys acknowledging the setbacks and failure of WBD to meet the reasonable requests of actors, the conversation is instead framed around Marvel....

June 29, 2025 · 3 min · 497 words · Troy Webster

Destiny 2 Reveals New Underwater-Themed Location, Armor, and More

Though Bungie is usually infamously tight-lipped about upcomingDestiny 2content, the developer’s latest blog post has revealed a lot of information about some of the key content coming with the Season of the Deep. The most notable of these is the first detailed look at the new underwater-themed armor ornaments forDestiny 2and what looks to be a new playable location. Bungie’sfirstDestiny 2: Season of the Deep posterprovided a few hints about what might happen over the course of the next season....

June 29, 2025 · 3 min · 453 words · Brian Ross