The Game Awards Host Geoff Keighley Addresses Last of Us 2 Controversy

The Last of Us 2is one of the highest-rated and best-selling games of the year. However, it has not been without its controversies, with some fans upset over how things went down duringThe Last of Us 2’s plot, while Naughty Dog has been criticized for utilizing crunch during the game’s development. Despite these controversies,The Last of Us 2swept The Game Awards 2020, winning big awards including Game of the Year. This has caused even more controversy, which has now been addressed by Game Awards host Geoff Keighley....

May 21, 2025 · 3 min · 466 words · Ann Allen

The Lack Of A Release Date For Grand Theft Auto The Trilogy: Definitive Edition Is Strange

It seems like one of Rockstar Games' worst-kept secrets was the existence ofGrand Theft Auto The Trilogy: The Definitive Editionas leaks and rumors have been circling the internet for months about the collection. Luckily for Rockstar, however, a remastered version of the trilogy has been at the top of manyGTAfans' wishlists for quite a while. While today’s announcement was certainly satisfying for anyone waiting for the shoe to drop, it puzzlingly omitted any sort of solidified release date, instead opting to end the teaser by simply saying “coming soon....

May 21, 2025 · 4 min · 658 words · Lisa Peterson

The Last of Us 2: Joel and Ellie's Relationship Explained

Joel and Ellie’s relationship goes through quite the rollercoaster duringThe Last of Us, ranging from tenuous at worst to trustworthy at best, with several peaks and valleys in between. Joel is a very different man from when he leaves Boston and when he reaches Jackson. Ellie’s trust wavers and strengthens as her and Joel make their way across the US. Their bond becomes the strongest before they reach the Fireflies in Utah, sharing a sweet moment between the two upon passing Giraffes....

May 21, 2025 · 5 min · 884 words · Jennifer Baldwin

The Longest Obsidian Entertainment Games

There are many developers that have made a name for themselves by developing amazing RPG games that are a blast to play through. One such company isObsidian Entertainment, a company that is currently on a roll after slowly developing a reputation forcreating some truly unique and entertaining RPGsthat have stood the test of time to become some of the greatest video games ever made. Related:Secrets Many Still Haven’t Found In Pentiment While the studio is notorious for releasing games in a buggy and unfinished state, most players give them a pass since the quality of the writing in these titles is truly incredible....

May 21, 2025 · 5 min · 890 words · Deborah Grant

The Walking Dead Spinoff Rick And Michonne Teases Rick's Hand Cut Off

Summary Rick Grimes' return to the world ofThe Walking Deadis a long time coming, and with AMC’s Rick and Michonne spin-off,The Ones Who Live, he’ll finally be back in action, though he may look a little different — or, a little more like his comic book counterpart. When the main character of the drama-filled zombie apocalyptic show left in season nine, episode five, “What Comes After,” fans weren’t sure what to make of the future ofThe Walking Deadand Rick as he was ambiguously rescued by a mysterious helicopter while everyone else assumed his death....

May 21, 2025 · 4 min · 669 words · Mr. Ronald Myers

The Witcher Set Photos Show Nilfgaard Getting a Much Wanted Makeover

One ofThe Witcher’smain strengths during the show’s first season was the highly praised aesthetics accomplished by their art direction and costume design teams, something which they are keen on highlighting as new images from the set continue to leak. Fans ofThe Witcherhave already been treated to official reveals from Netflix that show completelynew looks for their main cast of characters, Geralt of Rivia, Ciri and Yennefer, but recently surfaced images show that their main antagonists, the armies of Nilfgaard, are also getting a makeover....

May 21, 2025 · 2 min · 404 words · Jennifer Harris

Ubisoft Plus Subscription Tiers Hinted at in Survey [UPDATED]

[UPDATE: 13-06-2025 - GOG has clarified that the survey included incorrect information and the Ubisoft Plus subscription tiers were an error on their part.] A survey may have revealed thatUbisoftis considering expanding its Ubisoft Plus subscription service with multiple new tiers. Subscription services are increasingly popular among major video game publishers and platforms, including Sony’s PlayStation Plus, Xbox Game Pass, and EA Play. Ubisoft Plus is relatively straightforward compared to these other services, but with a strong 2023 inUbisoft’s future, perhaps the publisher is interested in increasing its monetization efforts....

May 21, 2025 · 2 min · 373 words · Brian Campos

US Government Trying to Ban TikTok Again

Summary A bipartisan effort in the U.S. House of Representatives is pushing to pass a bill that could potentially lead to a ban of the social media appTikTok. The platform, which allows users to post and view short videos, launched back in 2016 and has significantly grown its base of fans since then. AsTikTokhas seen its popularity soar, however, it’s also become the target of increased scrutiny from many. TikTok has faced lawsuitsfrom concerned parents in the United States over its alleged tendency to become addictive to children and expose them to harmful content....

May 21, 2025 · 3 min · 493 words · Stephen Watkins

Why Idris Elba's Character Can't Be Trusted in Cyberpunk 2077's Phantom Liberty DLC

Last year, CD Projekt officially announced the first DLC forCyberpunk 2077, titledPhantom Liberty. This news came two years after the game was originally launched to semi-disastrous results in the winter of 2020. Since then, the company has been hard at work adding patches to the game to improve its performance. The second trailer for the upcomingCyberpunk 2077DLC, however, contained an unexpected surprise with the inclusion of another major star. In thesecond trailer forCyberpunk 2077: Phantom Libertygamers were introduced to Idris Elba’s Solomon Reed....

May 21, 2025 · 5 min · 1031 words · Christina Harris

Why One Wild Elden Ring Character Could Return in Shadow of the Erdtree

Summary 2023 Game of the Year winnerElden Ringsecured its accolades through stunning visuals and difficult but balanced gameplay, much of which can be seen in the game’s boss characters. ManyElden Ringplayers hold its bosses in high regard, and with the major update inching closer to its release date, one wonders if any past bosses will return. The Shadow of the Erdtree DLCpromises many new additions that will provide even more content for players to go through and enjoy....

May 21, 2025 · 4 min · 791 words · Sheila Campbell

Xbox One Games You Can No Longer Play Or Buy

It’s the harsh truth – going digital is a double-edged sword. On the one hand, digital game stores have risen to take over the industry with sales, availability, and ease of access. On the other, it also means that when studios shut down, they take their servers with them. RELATED:Incredibly Ambitious Video Games That Were Cancelled ForXbox Oneplayers who invested time and money into said games, this translates to being stripped of the opportunity to play them in any capacity, despite having the license to do so....

May 21, 2025 · 5 min · 890 words · Cindy Mcguire

Zoom is Adding Video Games to its Video Call Service

With the recent move to remote work, many workplaces have turned to online video calls and meetings to keep workers in touch. Zoom, of all the options on the market, has become almost synonymous with this change. But meetings with coworkers have just gotten a new element as Zoom has added nine games to their regular meeting service. Zoom Cloud Meetings was initially launched back in 2012 and operates as a proprietary video teleconferencing software program....

May 21, 2025 · 3 min · 456 words · Joseph Howard

'X-Men '97' Actor Believes His Character Could Have Resolved Avengers: Infinity War

Summary While Thanos inflicted mass devastation inAvengers: Infinity Warby erasing half of the world’s population, one actor fromX-Men ‘97believes his character could have stopped such destruction. WhileX-Men ‘97resides within its distinct corner of the Marvel multiverse and occasionally showcases cameos from other animated Marvel characters, fans have begun to speculate about potential crossovers and their feasibility. Adding to this speculation, an actor from the series has proposed a theory that could have had a profound impact on the outcome of the Marvel universe....

May 20, 2025 · 3 min · 485 words · Vincent Wyatt