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Aspyr will soon be bringing another remaster toStar Warsfans, in the form of a polished-upJedi Power Battles. This remake of the 2000 classic already has a fair few bells and whistles to its name, but there’s still a lot thatEpisode 1: Jedi Power Battles' remaster could offer. Recently, a remaster for the 2000 side-scrolling action-platformerEpisode 1: Jedi Power Battleswas announced. The classicStar Warstitle isn’t as well remembered as theBattlefrontgames orStar Wars: Bounty Hunter, games that have also been remastered by Aspyr, but it is nonetheless beloved by many fans....

Summary Over its 35-plus years of existence,Final Fantasyhas done a remarkable job of re-inventing itself and its systems. When it comes to customizing what party members can do and the types of creatures they can summon,Final Fantasy 8featured one of the most inventive ways of doing it.With the Junction System,FF8offered a new type of summon in the form of Guardian Forces. Guardian Forces, known as GFs, were traditional summons but could be customized and used in clever ways that the franchise still hasn’t returned to....

Summary Manhwaare widely celebrated for their captivating fantasy, murim, and reincarnation/regression stories. However, horror, particularlypsychological horror, is a rarer gem within this franchise. Psychological horror manhwa delve into the darkest recesses of the human mind, presenting stories that range from apocalyptic terrors to harrowing tales of violence and abuse. These stories are not just about scares; they explore the complexities of human nature, often leaving readers pondering long after they’ve turned the last page....

Quick Links The Five Sinners of Khaenri’ah are better known in the lore ofGenshin Impactas beings who held the greatest esteem of their nation. They were at the top of their peers and some of the most powerful when Khaenri’ah was flourishing.Genshin Impactplayers should already know that Khaenri’ah was once an enigmatic nation that was known for its stellar advancements in technology. Its demise occurred 500 years ago and theCataclysmis what shook the very core of Teyvat’s future....

Summary Sony has announced that theUntil Dawnfilm adaptation will hit theaters on May 19, 2025. The originalUntil Dawnwas released as a PlayStation 4 exclusive in 2015, with the remake releasing just recently for PC and PS5. The game has been praised as one of the better interactive movie games on the market, but its status as an interactive movie has long had fans questioning the point of the film adaptation....

Summary TikTokis being sued by over a dozen states, who allege that the popular social media app is harming children. The litigation adds toTikTok’s growing list of stateside legal troubles. Aside from the looming threat of its nationwide ban, which could go into effect as early as January 2025, the ByteDance-owned app has recently faced a string of other legal issues in the United States, its second-largest foreign market. Recently, a U....

Controller technology saw a significant upgrade with the advent of Hall effect joysticks and triggers. Hall effect technology is more durable and accurate than the typical potentiometer-based joysticksfound in most controllersandhandheld gaming consoles. Now, there is another technological development in this space, and TMR, or Tunneling Magnetoresistance, has the potential to revolutionize gaming with controllers. What is TMR? To understand what TMR is and how it works, here’s a quick brief on how joysticks operate and send signals to the console or desktop:...

It’s not clear if a newTwisted Metalgame will be coming, but it may be a perfect time for the series to return. Aside from the TV series,Twisted Metalhas been in a holding pattern for over a decade, with no new games to speak of. While the franchise is dormant, it’s not completely without hope. At the very least, there is still some level of interest in the series, and a fanbase that has persisted despite a lack of content....

Summary XDefiantexecutive producer Mark Rubin acknowledges the current state of the game and addresses the current shutdown rumors by denying that there are plans to pull the plug after season 4 and offering players some good news. After multiple delays and launching likely later than the team at Ubisoft San Francisco would have liked,XDefiantquickly became a major hit during the initial beta tests and upon its release back in May....

Summary Savvy players of theUntil Dawnremake have discovered an iconic yet brutal quote used by Emily as the perfect example when customizing the subtitles in the game’s accessibility menu. Players are also under the impression that the developers included the quote as a gentle nod to the sassy line.Until Dawnwas initially released in 2015 by Supermassive Games, which also developedThe Dark Pictures Anthology, and follows the narrative of eight teenagers who try to survive the night on Blackwood Mountain as their lives are threatened....

Valor Legendsoffers players anexciting Idle RPG experience. In it, you have access to over 70 heroes with unique abilities. By combining them into teams, players will be able to defeat hundreds of enemies on their way. But at first, your party will be quite weak due to the small number of available units. So, to fix this, we recommend usingValor Legendscodes. With their help, players can significantly speed up their progress, especially beginners....

Quick Links Metaphor: ReFantaziois a brand-new IP for Atlus, with elements from their other games influencing some of the gameplay mechanics this time around. While it does carry on the Press Turn combat system, there are lots of new elements that help give this game its own unique identity beyond the new world and characters. Metaphor: ReFantaziois a new world withAtlusalready talkingabout its impressive length. With there being so much to see and do, many will be wondering exactly when they can jump into the game; here’s what day and time it will be released....

Summary TheLegend of Zeldaseries has undergone great changes since it entered the Nintendo Switch library. The traditional Zelda formula would shift to a free-open world format withLegend of Zelda: Breath Of The Wild. The opportunities in Hyrule Kingdom were so huge that it split into two games, greatly expanding its horizons inLegend of Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom. This huge change was a breath of fresh air for fans, though it comes at the cost of the classicLegend of Zeldaformula....