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Summary Hong Kong andKung fu movieshave inspired many fighting games. Whether implemented in one-on-one fighting or in action RPGs, video games are the perfect platform to recreate the fantasy of beating up bad guys using a variety of fighting styles found under the Kung fu umbrella. Like the movies, it’s a fast and fluid style of martial arts that translates well to video games, drawing from many styles and forms of Kung fu, whether it’s the form ofBruce Lee’s Jeet Kun Door Jet Li’s Wushu....

Summary EachFinal Fantasygame offers something a little differentfrom the last. One thing is consistent though, there’s always optional content to complete if players want to find the game’s strongest items and fight its hardest bosses. Prior toFinal Fantasy 12, these RPGs didn’t have the now commonplace side quest log or journal keeping track of side activities. However, those earlier entries were just as packed with secrets to uncover and side content to explore....

Summary Following the massive success ofThe Last of UsSeason 1, fans are buzzing with anticipation for the arrival of Season 2 of this post-apocalyptic drama on HBO. With production already in full swing, the show’s creator has teased an upcoming scene that he’s confident will have fans “eating it up,” setting expectations sky-high for what’s to come in the next chapter of this beloved series. Adapting video games into TV shows or films has always been a tough challenge, butHBO’sThe Last of Usproved to be a rare success story, largely thanks to Neil Druckmann, the visionary behind the original game series....

Quick Links This article contains spoilers for The Last of Us Part 2 and The Last of Us season 1. The second season of HBO’sThe Last of Usis fast approaching its 2025 release date and many are interested in seeing how the TV series will adapt Naughty Dog’s gameThe Last of Us Part 2. While the first season ofThe Last of Uscovered the original game in its entirety, it’s expected more than one season will be required to cover all the content inThe Last of Us Part 2,which raises the question of which parts of the game will make it into the upcoming second season....

Summary This Is The Zodiac Speakingwas released onNetflixon July 29, 2025. The much anticipated true-crime series consisted of three stunning episodes, and they are all available to watch now.The documentary made some shocking revelations about the main suspect in the case, Arthur Leigh Allen,and the case against him feels credible as the information comes from people who knew him well. David Fincher’s true crime masterpiece,Zodiac, also focused on Arthur Leigh Allen as the probable Bay Area serial killer, and his movie is mentioned numerous times in the documentary....

Summary The most recent update forTotal War: Warhammer 3brings a variety of changes to the game in the form of new content, bug fixes, and improvements to several battle maps. Patch 5.3.0 and all the adjustments it brings toTotal War: Warhammer 3will be available on October 31. Total War: Warhammer 3is a turn-based real-time strategy game that gives players control over an enormous army as they build up their empire.Regarded as one of the best games in theTotal Warseries,Total War: Warhammer 3brings an insane amount of content, chaos, and an epic conclusion to theWarhammergames....

Summary Daredevil: Born Againhas taken on the goodwill of the Netflix-era Marvel shows and seeks to port it to the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and along with it has brought along one of that franchise’s most iconic characters with much easier requirements. Daredevilgarnered a lot of success when it debuted on Netflix, spawning a lot of shows and crossovers that would come to define Marvel on the small screen for years. This success was due in large part to the performances, with leading man Charlie Cox embodying the main character and others bringing their own characters to the fore as well....

The San Diego Zoo is renowned for featuring some of the most impressive animals from around the world. But from now until November 28th, the World Famous tourist attraction is partnering with Nintendo for something a little different. Guests will findPikminhave invaded the Zoo’s Wilderness Explorers Basecamp, offering a mini-scavenger hunt throughout the kid-friendly area. Nintendo and the San Diego Zoo were kind enough to invite me out to see the new Pikmin partnership this past weekend to see if I could spot them all....

Summary Next-gen gamers who own copies ofDarksiders 2: The Deathinitive Editionwill be able to upgrade them for free. TheDarksidersseries is considered underrated by many gamers, andDarksiders 2is appreciated for not only being a mechanical improvement in the series but also enhancing the overall presentation. Being able to enjoyDarksiders 2: The Deathinitive Editionwith some extra updates might be a treat for longtime series fans. TheDarksidersfranchise has experienced a short period of dormancy, and that has been concerning to fans who’ve wanted even more to play....

Summary Thereal-time strategygenre has been around for a few decades, with new and improved titles being developed and released over the years. While some timeless classics were released as a standalone entry, others kicked off incredibly long franchises that have kept growing throughout their lifetime. Playing real-time strategy games alone is already a lot of fun, as players can take on different enemy factions and plan out their attack approach to emerge victorious and progress through the story....

Quick Links As part of the yearly tradition,Call of Duty: Warzoneis slated for a significant update following its integration withBlack Ops 6. This integration will take place with Season 1 set to release on November 14, introducing fresh content that willbring theBlack Opsexperienceback to the battle royale – a first sinceBlack Ops Cold Warin 2021. These updates often feel like the launch of an entirely new game due to the significant changes they introduce, including new weapons, maps, and other features....

Avowedwas meant to be one of Xbox’s tentpole first-party releases for 2024, alongside other major releases likeIndiana Jones and the Great Circle,Hellblade 2, andCall of Duty: Black Ops 6. Considering it was revealed all the way back in 2020, it’s clear that the Obsidian-developed action RPG has been in the works for quite some time. As such, many were confident that the title would reach its projected launch date. After all, every timeAvowedwas shown off during one of Xbox’s presentations this year, such as the Developer_Direct and the Xbox Games Showcase, it had a 2024 window attached to it....

Summary The Forever Winterwas released in Early Access on Steam on Sept. 24, plunging players into a post-apocalyptic world where an economic collapse has resulted in a never-ending war between factions, and supplies are scarce. Human-machine hybrids roam the land, leaving mass destruction in their wake, and lowly scavengers fight to survive against the harsh climate, deadly mechs, and Hunter Killers. With so much at stake, it’s easy for beginners to find themselves overwhelmed inThe Forever Winter, especially as there are so many treacherous enemies to evade and resources to keep track of....