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TheGears of Warseries has long been one of the backbone franchises for Microsoft. The gritty third-person shooty is known for its strong campaigns and fun multiplayer experiences. However, withGears Tactics, Microsoft is looking to shift things up by looking to the turn-based tactics genre. This foray into a completely different genre isn’t the first time Microsft has tinkered with theGearsfranchise, asGears of War Popwas surprisingly revealed for mobile. While the mobile game is a complete 180, with a chibi style that doesn’t seem fit for the gory shooter,Gears Tacticsfeels like a natural spin-off....

The Parade of Providence event, which is the flagship event ofGenshin Impact’s version 3.6 update, features various exciting mini-games for players to participate in. Each game has its own set of challenges and rewards, including the opportunity to earn Primogems, talent upgrade materials such as Guide to Admonition, Mora, and many other resources. By completing all parts of the event, players will also be rewarded with a free Faruzan. As the event unfolds over several days, with new games unlocking gradually, players can look forward to an enjoyable and engaging experience....

After the release ofGhost of Tsushima: Legends, Sucker Punch has steadily been releasing smaller updates for the multiplayer mode, polishing it as well as adding cosmetics. Recently, an entirely new mode, Rivals, that pitted players against each other was released. Meanwhile, fans of Survival continued waiting for more substantial updates. Not long after therelease of Rivals, however, it was announced Survival would also be getting some love. New content was announced to be dropping to Survival Mode, including the addition of two new maps, one of which has already been released....

November’s first Brilliant Event of the month kicks off today andHarry Potter Wizards Uniteplayers can get into the action already. The November Wizards Unite calendar of events has a lot in store for witches and wizards over the next few weeks and things kick off with the long list of tasks, bonuses, and features that will lead to the conclusion to last month’s Burning Day Brilliant Event. As is the new tradition, the two-part Brilliant Event is being split across two months and witches and wizards should have alreadycompleted the first half of the activitiesduring the end of October....

Warner Bros. has officially released details regarding its planned PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S performance mode options to be included inHogwarts Legacy. The upcoming Harry Potter video game is going to be the biggest release in the medium yet and developer Avalanche Software is pushing the PS5 and Xbox Series X/S hardware to their limits. Still, balancing resolution and framerate isn’t simple, soHogwarts Legacywill have performance options like many other AAA console releases....

Ark: Survival Ascendedis a popular adventure survival video game made by Studio Wildcard. The game was released in 2023 as early access and is the remake of the beloved 2015 survival game,Ark: Survival Evolved. The game introduces players to a prehistoric world of tribes where you have to explore, hunt, fight, and craft a variety ofweapons and armorto survive. Dinosaurs are a big part of the charm ofArk: Survival Ascended. Not only are they cool companions to have in the massive world, but they can also help you gather resources, travel, and fight enemies....

Summary Indie game developer David Szymanski has added a strange new Markiplier Mode that lets players playIron Lungwhile being surrounded by the famous YouTuber’s pictures. The indie horror game’s newmode is in reference to its film adaptation, which Markiplier is currently working on. Mainstream and indie game developers, especially those who created horror games, have been releasing Halloween-themed or spooky updates to capitalize on October’s ghostly atmosphere.Epic Games added Michael MyerstoFortnite, while Behaviour Interactive launchedDead by Daylight’s Haunted by Daylight Halloween event that brings back old favorites while adding new twists for players to enjoy....

Lakelight Lily is one of Fontaine’s many local specialties inGenshin Impact. The flower requires certain conditions to grow such as a nearby source of water as it is born where water veins come together. Ironically, even though Fontaine is somewhat surrounded by water from every corner,Lakelight Lilyis only obtainable from certain lakes, hencethe name of the local specialty inGenshin Impact. Players will also quickly realize that some areas are contaminated and must be cleansed to reveal even more Lakelight Lily....

The recently confirmedLike a Dragon 8is set to be the next installment to the longstandingYakuzafranchise, which is now officially being rebranded toLike a Dragonin the West. With massively important information recently coming out regarding the upcoming game, discourse around the title has skyrocketed, although this could be short-lived. Like a Dragon 8may run the risk of falling out of gaming discussions in the near future, given the fact that it is not set to release for another two years....

Pokemon SwordandPokemon Shieldtread in uncharted territory when it comes to their post-launch content structure. Sure, many games have adapted some form of DLC model to pad post-game activities and keep players engaged, but thePokemonfranchise has never done that before - until now. With the Isle of Armor and upcoming Crown Tundra DLCs, as well as the possible and rumored future expansion(s) for the games,Pokemon SwordandPokemon Shieldare setting what could be a huge prescient for the future of thePokemongame franchise, which could mean less frequent installments and more additions to the games as they come out....

Oneanimefilmmaker whose films are consistently distributed to America is Mamoru Hosoda, the director offilms such asWolf ChildrenandThe Girl Who Leapt Through Time. Now, Hosoda’s next anime film, a science-fiction romance titledBelle, has been confirmed for release in America, and Gkids, a company known for distributing anime films, acquired the rights. Belletells the story of a 17-year-old Japanese high schooler who enters “U,” a virtual reality world accessed by billions. In this world, the girl takes on the identity of a famous singer named Belle, and one day, while in the virtual world, she meets a mysterious beast-like figure who takes her on a journey through puzzling and dangerous corners of the virtual world....

MLB The Show 21is out now for the PS4 and PS5, and for the first time ever,MLB The Showis also on Xbox One and Series X/S. The game reportedly performs better on the PS5 than the Xbox Series X, but things are a bit different for last-gen consoles. TheMLB The Showfranchise has been developed by Sony’s San Diego Studio since 2006, and as such has been exclusive to Sony platforms until this year....

Like the vast majority of other RPGs, players inMonster Hunter Worldare given the chance to create their own character at the start of the story. While the game’s character creator might be somewhat limited, there’s enough variety there to make some truly unique avatars. If you’re itching to change your Hunter’s looks, there is a way for you to completely redo them from scratch. However, such an opportunity isn’t always available, which is why it’sbest to think things throughseveral times over before deciding to change your appearance inMonster Hunter World....