Xbox Series X Exclusive The Medium Releases in December

With the Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S consoles approaching their launch on November 10th, many have been frustrated by the fact that Microsoft is launching the systemswithout any major exclusives. This is mostly due to the unfortunate delay of Halo Infinite to 2021 following its underwhelming gameplay reveal this past July. Despite this, Microsoft does have one substantial exclusive title coming very soon after the launch of the systems in the form of Bloober Team’sThe Medium....

June 17, 2025 · 2 min · 351 words · Melissa Martin

10 Best Microgames In WarioWare: Get It Together!

The announcement ofWarioWare: Get It Togetherwas met with universal jubilationfrom Nintendo fans, especially those who’ve played the previous games in this surprisingly enjoyable series. The idea of a microgame that only lasts a few seconds might not sound all that appealing, but it’s the manner in whichWarioWaredresses up these minigames with its own unique style that makes it such an unforgettable series.Related:Ranking Every Nintendo Handheld from Worst to BestIt’s easily one of the best party games that players can whip out at a moment’s notice....

June 16, 2025 · 5 min · 946 words · Eric Henry

Apex Legends Assault Rifles, Ranked

Assault rifles are the bread and butter of theApex Legendsweapon selection. They all handle differently from one another and perform great at medium-ranged fights. All assault rifles work well in any load-out, as to their flexibility in close and medium-ranged battles. There are currently five assault rifles inApex Legends, and recently they have seen a recent shakeup with the introduction of the new Nemesis.Skirmishers and assault legend classesmake the best use of assault rifles as they are the ones that initiate fights and do so at a distance....

June 16, 2025 · 5 min · 855 words · Mark Summers

Are Ethernet Cables All The Same For Gaming?

Quick Links Players who want to get the most out of their online games will want to pick up the best Ethernet cable for gaming specifically. Although it’s possible to play and enjoy many online multiplayer gamesusing a Wi-Fi connection, Ethernet offers superior stability that can’t (yet) be replicated by a truly wireless connection. Those that are “hardwired” directly into their Internet Modem via this tethered method will unlock faster Internet speeds and should experience fewer issues with drops and data loss....

June 16, 2025 · 8 min · 1550 words · Anthony Johnson

Armored Core 6: Best Early Game Builds

Quick Links Building the perfect AC is one of the main features ofArmored Core 6.However, one mech setup might not always be the best at solving a given situation, and players will have to adapt their builds to get the advantage they need to win. RELATED:The Wildest Armored Core 6 Fan Mechs Built So Far Despite the focus on experimentation,Armored Core 6still has one very particular setup that is very effective at the early stages of the game....

June 16, 2025 · 3 min · 576 words · Beth Baker DDS

Back 4 Blood: Best Holly Builds

Back 4 Bloodhas recently been released for zombie gaming fans and has given them a new environment to conquer with their friends.Back 4 Bloodis similar toLeft 4 Deadand offers players multiple character options that best fit their playstyle. One character, Holly, is a woman that is arguably one of the bestcharacters inBack 4 Blood, especially for people who prefer to play as brawlers. Holly gains an additional 10 stamina for each Ridden she kills and gives the entire team an extra 25 stamina....

June 16, 2025 · 3 min · 427 words · Lawrence Sullivan

Back 4 Blood’s Children of the Worm Expansion Brings New Cosmetics, Cards, and More

Yesterday, Turtle Rock Studios' co-op, zombie slaying shooter received its latest expansion,Back 4 Blood: Children of the Worm. The second DLC forBack 4 Bloodbrings a host of new content to game, including a whole new category of Cultist enemies, additional weapons, another Cleaner, and a fifth act that entails a single, six-chapter mission. Game Rant talked to Turtle Rock Studios' Community Manager, Rose Ty, aboutChildren of the Worm’snew threats, the game’s expanding arsenal, and the wealth of new options for customizing Cleaners....

June 16, 2025 · 4 min · 752 words · Sean Salinas

Battlefield 2042 Confirms Free Next-Gen Upgrades

Next-gen upgrades have become something of a point of contention. While many consumers will argue that they should be free, some publishers clearly think otherwise. Sony, for instance, will no longer offer free PlayStation 4 to PlayStation 5 upgrades for its first-party games following the release ofHorizon Forbidden West. EA also had something similar planned forBattlefield 2042, although the plan has surprisingly changed. Originally, the next-gen upgrades for the PS5 and Xbox Series X/S versions ofBattlefield 2042were gated behind the game’s Gold Edition, which retails for $99....

June 16, 2025 · 3 min · 434 words · Mike Reed

Beginner Tips For Hades

The critically-acclaimed roguelikeHades, developed by Supergiant Games, finally made its way to PlayStation and Xbox systems in mid-2021, and its inclusion in the Xbox Game Pass has made it more popular than ever. Plenty of new players are just starting their escape from the underworld and finding it is quite a bit different than similar roguelikes. RELATED:The Biggest Hurdle for Hades 2 May Be Its Characters It’s a game that’s far more complex and detailed than first meets the eye....

June 16, 2025 · 6 min · 1246 words · Maria Contreras

Best Legendary Weapons In Middle-earth: Shadow of War, Ranked

The best weapons inMiddle-earth: Shadow Of Warare those that are utilized by the skills and talents of the player. Players will be armed with their sword, bow, and dagger inMiddle-earth: Shadow Of War, and they can find better versions of their gear throughout the game, and through certain kills and loot. RELATED:Lord Of The Rings Games Tier List Some of the most powerful weapons inMiddle-earth: Shadow Of Warcome from that legendary variety....

June 16, 2025 · 5 min · 961 words · Rebecca Barnes

Blue Lock: Team Z Ranked by Their Odds of Winning The Competition

Blue Lockis the hot new series for shonen sports anime. Like many other sports anime, it follows a teenager (Yoichi Isagi), and his quest to rise to the top of their respective sport (in this case, soccer). However, what sets it apart from its contemporaries is the nature of the Blue Lock competition itself. Blue Lock is a tournament focused on individual athletes. It’s comparable to battle royales likeSquid GameandFortnite, as it seeks to whittle hundreds of players down to one ultimate winner....

June 16, 2025 · 6 min · 1086 words · Cheryl Greer

Bungie Partially Fixes Destiny 2's Weapon Crafting Bug

Summary Bungie has deployed a partial fix for theDestiny 2weapon crafting bug that has been active in the game over the weekend, which has seemingly managed to resolve the glitch to a great extent. Thisbug enabled players to craft some weird weapons inDestiny 2that dealt unfathomable amounts of damage, and completely disrupted the gameplay in both PvP and PvE activities. Considering the number of weird and powerful weapons players were able to craft, the community has dubbed this bug as one of the worst inDestiny 2history....

June 16, 2025 · 3 min · 459 words · Brian Gill

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Leak Confirms Return of Round-Based Zombies and More

Summary A massiveCall of Duty: Black Ops 6leak has occurred mere hours before its planned “Direct” presentation, confirming all kinds of exciting details about the upcoming game.Call of Duty: Black Ops 6is set to be the firstCall of Dutygame to release day one on Xbox Game Pass. The game is developed by Treyarch and Raven Software and will feature returning character Frank Woods, but otherwise, official details have been somewhat hard to come by....

June 16, 2025 · 3 min · 479 words · Diamond Guerrero