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Summary In the history ofRPG games, there were a lot of franchises that were really good but didn’t receive the attention they needed from the audience, orperhaps were ahead of their timein terms of mechanics and character development and went underappreciated. These titles have gone through a lot, from review bombing to lots of development issues, and still were good enough to become iconic games. Sadly, this list has8 RPG Franchisesthat werekilled off too quickly, before they could even show their true potential....

Quick Links InAra: History Untold, gamers will play through the various ages as a chosen leader of one of the world’s Nations. Towin inAra: History Untold, players will have to get thousands of Prestige and be the most memorable player in the game once it reaches an end in Act 3. However, as the Acts pass, others will be eliminated if they don’t survive the culling. The culling is a very interesting mechanic inAra: History Untold, and gamers who aren’t familiar with how the culling works have come to the right place, as that is exactly what this guide will tell them....

Quick Links Skullduggery is a side quest inMetaphor: ReFantazioissued by a guard standing at the entrance of the Grand Cathedral Mausoleum in Grand Trad. After playersunlock the ability to fast travel using the Gauntlet Runner, this dungeon, along with associated quests, becomes available. While the quest itself is fairly straightforward, players can sometimes encounter a bug that will render it impossible. This guide covers how to complete the quest and avoid the bug in the process....

Summary Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2has taken the gaming industry by storm as it seems to have taken a surprise fast pass to the top of many gamers' current favorite games list. In a way, it feels likeHelldivers 2all over again, butSpace Marine 2has also only just gotten started. Currently, it’s sitting comfortably at a “Very Positive” Steam review rating with over 70,000 reviews, and developer Saber Interactive has no intentions of letting the game fizzle out anytime soon....

Summary Around 4.5 million people have playedWarhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2, the game’s publisher, Focus Entertainment, has revealed. The company previously claimed thatWarhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2was able to attract two million players when it launched on September 9. Developed by Saber Interactive,Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2is a third-person shooter that acts as a direct sequel to the 2011 original made by Relic Entertainment. The latest title has been praised by many for its satisfying combat system, impressive visuals, and accurate representation of the grimdark sci-fi universe crafted by Games Workshop....

Summary TheMarvel Cinematic Universeis on the cusp of a new dawn, and as Phase 5 comes to a close in 2005, fans are looking ahead to what comes next. There’s already a stacked roster of movies and shows for Phase 6 of theMCU, and with it, new teams are surely building from the sidelines. Although it seems inevitable that the Young Avengers will join the likes of the Thunderbolts, it remains to be seen whether they’ll be introduced through their own projects or piggyback off others....

Summary Sony’s involvement in Amazon’sSpider-Noirseries made some fans worry that Nicolas Cage’s character might not don the iconic suit that brings the gritty detective vibes to life. However, those doubts can finally be laid to rest. Nicolas Cage is bringing his animatedSpider-ManNoircharacter from the Spider-Verse films into live-action for the upcomingSpider-Noirseries. Production on the show is underway, andfans recently caught a glimpse of Cage on set, fully embracing his quirky charm in an eccentric solo scene – though he wasn’t yet suited up as Spidey....

Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice Leaguehas been on a downward spiral since before it even launched, and the game’s fortunes are unlikely to improve. Rocksteady’s latest attempt to revitalize a sinking ship,Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League’s Season 3, has only further proven that this title should’ve been retooled long ago. Diminishing returns have been the name of the game withSuicide Squad’s updates.Rocksteady’s live service experiment was a sales disappointmentbefore Season 1 even launched, and fortunes have scarcely improved....

Summary After premiering in April 2024, the third season ofThat Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slimefinally released its last episode on September 27. Unlike the previous seasons, however,this season didn’t end in an exciting manner.After all, the last episode is basically just Rimuru chatting with a group of people about various issues. Since the topic of discussions laid out in episode 24 encompasses various things that happened throughout the season, it’s understandable if some people are lost in the conversation or forget what Rimuru is talking about....

Summary Many people assume that most JRPGs have linear storylines where players can’t stray from the beaten path barring the odd sidequest or two. While this may be true in the majority of instances,some JRPGs try to stray away from the tropesthis genre has been associated with in this department. This has led to players enjoying numerous titles that have done a great job of letting them enjoy non-linear storytelling that grants some agency over the game’s narrative progression....

Summary Core Keeperis an indie sandbox game where players can mine, craft, and farm in a complex subterranean world, both in single and multiplayer mode. While the world ofCore Keeperis created through procedural generation, it is full of elaborate details, including accessories like necklaces. Necklaces area key item for players to collectthroughout gameplay. There are 47 necklaces available, all of which offer different stat boosts or benefits. Players can only hold one necklace at a time in the designated inventory spot, meaning the tricky choice of which necklace to hold depends upon a player’s current aims....

AThe Last of Usfan created a cool cake that looked like it was covered in Cordyceps. Originally released in 2013,The Last of Ushas received many accolades for its immersive storytelling and action-packed gameplay. Its popularity reached new heights after HBO premiered the TV adaptation starring Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey. The Last of Usredefined the dystopian genre with its own take onzombie-like humans collectively known as Infected, who have transformed into bloodthirsty cannibals and monsters due to the Cordyceps brain infection....

Summary One of the first entries into what is expected to be James Gunn’s new DCU,The Penguin,has been a groundbreaking series in large part because it’s managed to take traditionally over-the-top characters and add realism. Surprisingly, that’s made the show even better because a guy with penguin aspects in the comics, previous movies, and television shows is just a guy with a deformed foot. Beyond that, he stands out not because he has an uncontrollable urge to eat raw fish or laugh like a bird, but because the actor has made him a riveting character....