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Summary The rumored remake of the first title in Xbox’s esteemed sci-fi first-person shooter franchise,Halo: Combat Evolved, may be farther along in development than initially anticipated when rumors of the project first began cropping up earlier this year. Recently,Halodeveloper 343 Industries underwent a monumental change, renaming itself to Halo Studios, and announcing that its future projects will be developed using Epic Games' Unreal Engine 5 instead of its own in-house Slipspace engine that powersHalo Infinite....

Summary Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2has unveiled the official patch notes for Update 4.1, which will fix some of the issues caused by the previous unpopular update. Released in September,Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2is a popular multiplayer co-op shooter, but its most recent update caused some balance issues that angered its fan base, and developer Saber Interactive has been quick to announce a solution. DespiteWarhammer 40K: Space Marine 2receiving positive reviewssoon after its launch, the game has been criticized by its community due to what has been described as the “Nerf Patch....

Summary Developer Saber Interactive has rolled out a small but crucial hotfix forWarhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2to tackle ongoing technical problems that players have been dealing with. ThisWarhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2update mainly works on fixing different types of crashes, improving how the game runs on Steam Deck, and sorting out other issues specific to certain platforms. Warhammer 40k: Space Marine 2is a third-person action game where players step into the shoes of Captain Titus, a Space Marine from the Ultramarines chapter....

Summary Stephen King’sCarrieis a classichorrornovel that has been adapted multiple times. Now,The Haunting of Hill Houseshow creator Mike Flanagan is taking a crack at it with aCarrieTV series for Amazon. Carriewas King’s debut novel, launching his career and reputation as a masterhorrorstoryteller. The book tells the story of the eponymous Carrie White, a young high school girl who discovers she has telekinetic powers. Suffering from abuse at home at the hands of a religious mother and at school from bullies, aprom prank at Carrie’s expense has terrifying consequenceswhen she unleashes her telekinetic powers on the town as an act of revenge....

Summary With theMCUcontinuing to dominate the superhero film industry, the highly anticipated release of James Gunn’sSupermanfilm is set to be the first official film in the newDCU(DC Universe). With the first “chapter” of films being calledGods and Monsters, theSupermanfilm will introduce actor David Cornsweet’s version of the Man of Steel, with Rachel Brosnahan playing Lois Lane,Nicholas Holt playing Lex Luthor, and a stacked cast bringing other beloved and deep-cutDC Comicscharacters to life....

Summary When it comes toromance in video games, players can woo many iconic female characters across various franchises. Whether players are looking for a buff woman who can protect them or a slick, charismatic girl who can talk their way out of anything, there are characters to appeal to everyone in the world of gaming romance. We’re going to be looking at a particular type of romance option in this list: the sweet, kind, and caring lady romance choices....

Summary Gun Gale Onlineis a spin-off of the famedSword Art Onlinefranchise. It was released back in 2018 and instantly became a cult classic. Some fans, like us, even dared to say thatGun Gale Onlineisbetter than some of the major storylines of the mainSword Art Onlineseries. Now, after more than five years of waiting, we finally get the long-awaited second season ofGun Gale Onlineas part of the Fall 2024 anime season. When it comes to sequels, there’s always a worry among fans that the new one won’t be as good as the first one....

Summary Given the unique mechanics of NCSoft’s latest MMO, it’s no surprise that those unfamiliar with the massive-scale PvP ofThrone and Libertywill need all the assistance they can get, whether it’s through the highly customizable builds, powerful skills and flashy weapons - or through one of the game’s more unique mechanics, Guardians. Guardians are an ultimate ability inThrone and Libertyand can quickly turn the tide of battles. After players finish “Sacred Pledge of Blood - Pledge Loop” in Chapter 5, they unlock the ability totransform into various powerful beingsthat have been defeated along their journey....

The list of bold changes made throughout the story ofThe Last of Us Part 2is long, with some being controversial. Set five years after the first game,The Last of Us Part 2follows a now 19-year-old Ellie as she comes to terms with her survival. Seeing a more mature and hardened version of her was a compelling change of pace that put her darker side on full display. As the story continues,Ellie’s new girlfriend Dinaends up pregnant from a past relationship with their friend Jesse, setting into motion one of the story’s conflicts....

Summary TheDoctor Whofranchise seems to have just recently gotten its latest and most experimental Doctor to date, but a recent incident and months of rumors seem to point to this iteration of the iconic character having to alter his appearance once more going forward. Doctor Whohas been a paragon of British television science fiction for decades, with the in-universe miracle of regeneration allowing a revolving door of talented, powerful stars to take on the titular role of the Doctor, an alien Time Lord who has adventures through time and space....

Summary Dungeons have made a triumphant return inThe Legend Of Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom, but they stick to a mostly family-friendly look and feel. However, with dungeons being pivotal toThe Legend Of Zeldafranchise, they have been designed in a multitude of ways, ranging from serene to horrific. Nintendo has always developedThe Legend Of Zeldagames to have many ways to invoke horror in a dungeon, pushing the limit for a game for both children and adults....

Summary Microsoft has undergone a series of massive changes to its staffing structures across multiple divisions in recent months, and the latest big shakeup to be announced is the retirement of Alan Hartman as head ofXbox Game Studios. Hartman had worked withMicrosoftfor over 25 years on a number of key franchises likeForzaandAge of Empires, and his new replacement comes from an unexpected studio with its own big name releases. During his time with Xbox Game Studios, Hartman contributed greatly to the improvement ofaccessibility features in gamingand shipped multiple critically acclaimed titles....

Summary Tower of Godintroduces readers to a mysterious and colossal structure known as the Tower, a placefilled with challenges, politics, and otherworldly creatures. The Tower itself is an integral character in the story, spanning at least 135 confirmed floors, each the size of a continent. While the history and hierarchy of this world are deep and complex, the structure of the Tower is crucial to understanding the dynamics of the story....