Resident Evil 4 Remake Hunk is OP in Mercenaries Mode

SomeResident Evil 4players have taken to social media to report that Hunk is way overpowered in the newly introduced Mercenaries mode. Their claims emerged within hours of Capcom releasing thefirst free DLC for theResident Evil 4remake.Hunk is one of the fourcharacters available in theResident Evil 4Mercenaries modeat launch. This enigmatic masked soldier also happens to be the most difficult character to unlock, requiring no fewer than three fairly successful runs with the rest of the Mercenaries mode’s roster....

July 8, 2025 · 3 min · 469 words · Jason Moss

RICO London Developer Discusses How To Make a Buddy Cop Action Game

RICO Londonis Ground Shatter’s ambitious upcoming action FPS title, and sequel to 2019’sRICO. Alongside adding a British city to its title,RICO Londonbrings in a whole host of mechanical, tonal, and narrative components to the series. The first game employed generous helpings ofprocedural generationin its cartoon-y tale of espionage and warfare, having players leap from location to location to solve a variety of problems around the world. It was flush with stylish cel-shaded action, dynamic encounters against insurmountable odds, and aSwitchport that brought loads of new players to the series....

July 8, 2025 · 4 min · 769 words · Brian Johnson

Rumor: Nintendo Direct for June 2020 Details Leak Online

Even though E3 2020 is canceled, companies like Microsoft and Nintendo are still expected to hold digital presentations around the same time to showcase upcoming new games. Now a new “leak” claims to reveal Nintendo’s plans for a June 2020Nintendo Direct presentation, though fans should take the information with a massive grain of salt. This leak originates from 4chan, which has actually been the source of some legitimate Nintendo leaks in the past....

July 8, 2025 · 2 min · 362 words · Derek Waters

Scariest Moments In Silent Hill: The Short Message

Summary Silent Hill: The Short Messagemay be limited in its runtime and scope of the narrative,but it has its generous fill of momentsto make some players’ spines tingle with terror. From mild atmospheric scares to a straight-up jittery monster in players’ sights,The Short Messagesets the tone for the future of the franchise. The entries below shed light on some of the most creepy moments in the short playable experience. The article takes into account the eerie vibes of a scene, the disturbing nature of the content, and the sheer fear the visuals might induce in their players....

July 8, 2025 · 4 min · 827 words · Jimmy Hodges

Scenes That Completely Change An Anime's Direction

Ask any fan why they loveanime, and one of the more popular answers is sure to be the way the storyline and plot can change from one genre to the other, subverting the viewers' expectations in a smart and meaningful way. This can mean a lot of things depending on the opinion of who’s watching, and some movies and shows have a single scene that completely changes an anime’s direction....

July 8, 2025 · 5 min · 1042 words · Veronica Holmes

Star Wars Jedi: Survivor Details the Gen'dai

Respawn Entertainment has finally dropped some details about the mysterious alien species shown off in the trailer forStar Wars Jedi: Survivor, the much-anticipated sequel to the 2019 hitStar Wars Jedi: Fallen Order.Star Wars Jedi: Survivorcontinues the story of Cal Kestis, a Jedi Padawan who survived the eradication of the Jedi first shown inStar Wars Episode 3: Revenge of the Sith. Whenthe first official trailer forStar Wars Jedi: Survivordropped during the 2022 Game Awards,Star Warsfans immediately spun up their speculation engines as they tried to figure out who the brutish, grey-skinned alien enemy sizing up Cal was midway through the trailer....

July 8, 2025 · 3 min · 497 words · Dr. Donald Quinn

Star Wars Outlaws' Place on the Timeline is Disappointing for One Reason

Summary Star Wars Outlawswill place fans in the role of a new scoundrel, female protagonist Kay Vess. The title is a bold departure frommostStar Warsadaptations' fixation on Jedi and Sithand will allow fans of the franchise’s underworld to live the life of one of the galaxy’s most wanted fugitives. Developer Massive Entertainment has shared various details surroundingOutlaws' characters, environments, and gameplay, including the reveal that the title takes place betweenStar Wars: Episode 5andEpisode 6....

July 8, 2025 · 3 min · 638 words · Theresa Perkins

Stardew Valley: Dark Talisman Quest Guide

Quick Links The Wizard inStardew Valleyis a mysterious figure, without much being known about him or his pastunless you befriend him over time. There’s a lot to discover about him, including that he used to be married, but the relationship ended poorly. After you complete the Community Center or JojaMart, you’ll have the chance to begin the Dark Talisman quest, allowing you to access the blocked cave north of the Train Platform in Pelican Town....

July 8, 2025 · 3 min · 468 words · Crystal Wright

The Callisto Protocol is Going To Be a Great Horror Game, But Not Until Next Year

The Callisto Protocolhas potential to be a great horror game, but it’s not going to reach its full potential until next year. Striking Distance Studios and Krafton releasedThe Callisto Protocolto mixed reviews, with some of the criticism aimed at the game’s short length and replay value. Others have been upset withThe Callisto Protocol’s performance, especially as it pertains to the PC version. Future updates will undoubtedly address these problems and put the game in a much better state....

July 8, 2025 · 2 min · 417 words · Elizabeth Harmon

The Division 2 Gear System Getting Total Overhaul

Big changes are coming toThe Division 2. The most recent State of the Game presentation from Massive Entertainment revealed early plans for its massive overhaul ofThe Division 2’s gear system. The change will require a complete reset of all in-game gear, which Massive acknowledges may not be popular be still sees as necessary.The Division 2’s new gear system, Massive explains, will be much more intuitive, deeper, and satisfying to all of the game’s current playerbase....

July 8, 2025 · 3 min · 461 words · Christina Castillo

V Rising: How To Make Power Cores

Quick Links Power Cores are a type of lategame crafting material inV Risingthat’s needed for a number of recipes, including some very powerful amulets. As such, these aren’t easy to come by — in fact, players won’t be able to just find or pick these items up randomly at all. Making Power Cores involves a somewhat lengthy and expensive process, one that might also be a lot more difficult than usual depending on theplayer’s chosenV Risingdifficulty setting....

July 8, 2025 · 2 min · 349 words · Matthew Alexander

Virtual Reality Spy Game I Expect You to Die 3 Announced for Release in 2023

Schell Games has announcedI Expect You to Die 3: Cog in the Machine, the third release in its popular virtual reality spy game series.I Expect You To Diehas proven to be one of the modern virtual reality era’s most exciting indie series, offering a unique mix of first-person puzzle-solving and humor.I Expect You to Die 3will be continuing that legacy of challenging death trap puzzles, spy movie trope satire, and surprising explosions when it arrives onPCand Meta Quest platforms later in 2023....

July 8, 2025 · 3 min · 443 words · Shirley Williams

Wuthering Waves Healers, Ranked

In a game that puts teams and characters in constant battles,Wuthering Wavesplayers will always want a healer by their side. UnlikeGenshin Impactwhere some characters are dedicated healers,Wuthering Waves’ characters have utilities other than healing. Some are shielders, while others can deal a decent amount of DMG. This is likely because the game forces you to use support characters on-field every once in a while, so they must be worth the time spent....

July 8, 2025 · 5 min · 956 words · Jeffrey Gentry