Potion Craft: Best Talents To Upgrade First, Ranked

Despite its somewhat niche premise - players take on the role of an alchemist who crafts and sells potions to meet the needs of their local townspeople -Potion Crafthas become an incredibly popular entry in the business simulator genre. Related:Beginner Tips For Potion Craft While most of the gameplay inPotion Craftrevolves around brewing potions and discovering new recipes, the game does feature different skills in the form of Talents. The four Talents that players can level up are Haggling, Visibility Radius, Alchemical Practice, and Trading....

May 22, 2025 · 3 min · 531 words · Briana Watson

PUBG: Battlegrounds is Now Officially Free to Play

PUBG: Battlegrounds, formerly known asPlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds, is one of the most popular games in the world. Seen as the first battle royale game to define the market,PUBG: Battlegroundsreached millions of players. Its success has led to PUBG becoming a multi-game franchise, including spin-offs like the upcoming sci-fi horror gameThe Callisto Protocol.PUBG: Battlegroundshas managed all of this while still being a premium title, but PUBG Corp. is now ready to remove that final barrier....

May 22, 2025 · 3 min · 443 words · Carrie Anderson

Resident Evil 4 Remake: Smooth Escape Trophy/Achievement Guide

Capcom’sResident Evil 4remake brings memorable villains and plenty of action to the table as Leon attempts to rescue Ashley from the clutches of evil. From the start all the way to the end, there is always something exciting going on, and the way the gameplay unfolds is also a great opportunity for players to chase some interesting trophies and achievements. Nearing the end of the game, the pair will have to make their final dart to freedom after dealing with the big bad behind everything happening, and doing so without a scratch is going to net players a shiny new trophy and achievement....

May 22, 2025 · 3 min · 449 words · Jillian White

Resident Evil Village's Lady Dimitrescu Appears in Domino's Pizza Ad

The release ofResident Evil Villagehas been a seemingly massive success, holding the attention of the gaming community at large. The fixation on the latest installment of the survival-horror video game franchise comes largely in part to the antagonistic star of the title, Lady Dimitrescu, who’s now found her way into a Domino’s Pizza ad. Ever since marketing began for the eighth mainline installment of Capcom’s long-running horror series, gamers have been obsessed with theResident Evil Villagevillain....

May 22, 2025 · 2 min · 357 words · Brandon Ferguson

Sea of Thieves Shrouded Islands Adventure is Now Live

Sea of Thieveshas been preparing for the launch of the newShrouded Islandsadventure that will be a narrative-driven event for players. The event has been promoted in the form of acinematic trailer forShrouded Islandsand another trailer released earlier this week, before it officially launched in the game. Earlier today, a new trailer forSea of Thievesannounced thatShrouded Islandsis now live in the game. Anyone who owns the game or has Xbox Game Pass will be able to enjoy the new content....

May 22, 2025 · 2 min · 417 words · Sarah Orozco

Star Wars: The Force Unleashed Switch Port Revealed With Optional Motion Controls

Star Wars: The Force Unleashed, and its sequel, were incredibly popular among release. Not only was it a unique story with an emphasis on the light and dark side, but its use of lightsabers and the Force really stood out. There’s a reason it has remained in conversation as long as titles likeKnights of the Old Republic, and it seems while many new games are coming out, there will still be reason to bring it up when talking about all thingsStar Warsgames....

May 22, 2025 · 2 min · 382 words · Melissa Wilson

Starfield: Best Ship Cargo Hold And How To Get Them

Summary Since every aspect ofStarfieldfocuses on exploration and interacting with a massive collection of items, it’s crucial to have the capacity to support that. When it comes to the ratio between mass and Cargo capacity, all Cargo Holds (except shielded ones) are pretty much equal, where the capacity is roughly 4.7 times of mass. RELATED:Starfield: Best Ship Reactors And How To Get Them However, there’s more than just knowing capacity and mass when it comes to Cargo Holds inStarfield....

May 22, 2025 · 4 min · 694 words · Brenda Williams

System Shock Remake Best SHODAN Quotes

Originally released in 1994,System Shockhas been hailed by many reviewers and fans as one of the greatest games ever. Newer fans ofSystem Shockand fans of other series that wished to get into the classic would have had a very difficult time playing it, but that has changed with the release of theSystem Shock Remake, which has enhanced the game and reworked it to enthrall modern gaming audiences. RELATED:Pro Tips For System Shock Remake SHODAN managed to capture many gamers' minds back when the original game was released, making one of the best andmost engaging video game villainsof all time....

May 22, 2025 · 6 min · 1208 words · Donna Flores

Telltale Games Working on 'The Expanse' Episodic Game

Telltale Games sadly went away for a while but has thankfully returned thanks to some new backers. The studio has announced that one of the games it will be making underTelltale Games' new managementwill be based on the sci-fi space operaThe Expanse. The Expanseis a series of novels by James S. A. Corey and was adapted into a TV series that first aired on SyFy and then jumped to Amazon Prime....

May 22, 2025 · 3 min · 545 words · Charles Neal

The 10 Biggest Video Game News Stories of 2022

The video game industry never slows down, with the holiday season full of video game releases soon transitioning into a busy Q1/Q2 2023. Major gaming brands find themselves in steep competition, each trying to find the leverage to keep their consoles, games, and more at the forefront of gamers' minds. And sometimes something dear to many gamers still fails. This year began, wildly, withMicrosoft’s announcement of its intended Activision Blizzard King acquisitionand has ended, as many years do, with major releases ahead of the holiday....

May 22, 2025 · 8 min · 1695 words · Danielle Fuller

The Bloodless Carnage Trope, Explained

Art has a long, well-documented, and complicated relationship with violence. Most genres of visual media use some form of physical force, whether it’s catharsis, plot device, or punchline. Unfortunately, that relationship is complicated even more by things like content ratings and squeamishness. It would be tough to dispense with the blows, blades, and bullets. It’s much easier to depict all that carnage without the bloodshed. There are a truly stunning number of ways to depict violence without showing the parts that gross people out....

May 22, 2025 · 4 min · 809 words · James Chambers

The Elder Scrolls 6 Should do Something New With One Series-Long Feature

The expansive lore ofThe Elder Scrollsis one of the features that have made it so endearing over the decades, including how its world-building and character-building mechanics are masterfully intersected. Each game in the series balances it differently, but many of the lore andcharacter customization mechanics inThe Elder Scrollsgamesremain familiar and recognizable. Some of these changes can be unpopular thanks to the newness of the concepts, but many veteran players are now accustomed to mechanics that have been a big part ofSkyrim, such as the Standing Stones, which could use a fresh coat of paint inThe Elder Scrolls 6....

May 22, 2025 · 3 min · 614 words · James Baker

The Next Battlefield Shouldn't Be Afraid To Try Something BF5 Fumbled

Summary With work reportedly underway on the next entry in theBattlefieldfranchise, EA is undoubtedly looking for ways to keep the series relevant in today’s gaming landscape. While the nextBattlefieldgame will assuredly have plenty of new features, EA shouldn’t be afraid to also look to the series’ past for inspiration. Rather than sticking with what has worked before, though, it should consider revisiting one of the biggest missteps inBattlefieldhistory. While it may not have won gamers over at the time of release,Battlefield 5’s Firestorm mode could provide a template for a Battle Royale mode that could reinvigorate the franchise....

May 22, 2025 · 3 min · 598 words · Robert Pennington