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Summary Steamhas taken down content from its platform in Russia following complaints from the government. In doing so, it appears that theSteamgame distribution platform will be allowed to continue doing business with customers from the country. The Russian invasion of Ukraine has had an impact in tremendous ways, leading to an outright ban on numerous services and businesses that had previously been operating or otherwise made available in Russia. Everything from McDonald’s toDiscord have been banned in Russia, but it looks like Steam is safe for the moment....

Summary Some players have sunk thousands of hours intoDayZ. It’s just that kind of game, harkening back to its humble days as anArma 3mod, that draws players in and keeps them enthralled with addictive, challenging gameplay. PvP fans as well as thoselooking for a cooperative gamewill find themselves at home withDayZ, and like a lot of zombie titles, it’s great to see threats beyond the undead, like the environment, starvation, and of course humans, keep the player on their toes....

Although the wait forTales of the Shiremay be a bit longer than anticipated, the life sim is still an intriguing dive into the cozier parts ofThe Lord of the Rings.Tales of the Shireputs the spotlight on Hobbits this time around, promising many features that have become synonymous with the cozy life sim genre. Despite the game being pushed back to next year,Tales of the Shirestill has the chance of being one of the next big life sim titles....

Summary Romance is a pretty common element in video games these days, especiallyrole-playing gamesand interactive story games. When it comes to the characters that players can romance, there are always certain personality types designed to attract each kind of player. One particularly prominent romance trope is the charming male character that sweeps the player off their feet. Charming video game guys come in all shapes and sizes, from the easily flustered to the standoffish and beyond....

Summary Silent Hill 2 Remakeis not an exciting plot filled with characters that motivate players to do something good outside of the game. Instead, it’s an oppressive plot through self-realization. Why are these people trapped in Silent Hill? Is James hallucinating them all or are they indeed also looking for someone, as he is? What makesSilent Hill 2 great is that it can be interpreted in many different ways. It’s a discussion point for fans ofthe horror genre....

With each new iteration ofEA FC(ever since it was calledFIFA), the gameplay mechanics continue to evolve and transform. Whether it’s refined ball physics ormore tactical depth, the boundaries of realism continue to be stretched. However, it’s not just the gameplay that EA focuses on, as the graphics have also seen some remarkable improvements over the years. Considering thatEA Sports FC 25boasts a plethora of superstars, it’s no surprise that EA would want them looking as close to photo-realistic as possible....

Quick Links Restoration Coinsareone of the many currencies inThrone and Liberty, and players will need lots of these tokens for various purposes once they reach the end-game stage. We’ve come up with a detailed guide on how to get these precious coins, including the fastest way to farm them. So, let’s take a look at this step-by-step guide on how to farm Restoration Coins, with information on how to use them best, and the best alternative methods to get extra pieces of this currency for all purposes....

Quick Links There are five rod upgrades inWebfishing, and players can purchase them from the large frog who is stationed in one of the cabins at spawn. While the in-game tooltips do provide some information about what the upgrades do, fans may still have questions about them. This guide will attempt to address those questions, and it will give players a solid understanding of the various rod upgrades inWebfishing. While this guide’s final section provides recommendations about which rod upgrades are worth prioritizing, it is recommended that players read about each upgrade and then focus on the effects that they feel would improve their experience the most....

Summary Since the launch of its battle royale mode in 2017, it is fair to say thatFortnitehas changed the landscape of multiplayer gaming. By championing the seasonal battle pass system with a free-to-play framework, the popular title has completely changed how post-launch content is usually delivered throughout most major multiplayer gaming experiences. Alongside its standard seasons,Fortnitehas grown to include massive crossovers with other popular franchises, while still finding time to include curated content and limited-time modes based around real-world holidays like Christmas and Halloween....

The following contains spoilers forZelda: Echoes of Wisdom. Ganondorf may be the most recurring main antagonist inThe Legend of Zeldafranchise, but he is far from the only one. Since the series began in 1987, it has featured other main antagonists as well, likeSkyward Sword’s Demise,The Minish Cap’s Vaati, andTwilight Princess' Zant. Now,Zelda: Echoes of Wisdomis joining that club by introducing a brand-new antagonist, Null, although players still get a couple of opportunities to battle Ganon during the game’s story....

Even though the starter trio forPokemon Legends: Z-Ahas yet to be officially confirmed, Totodile might be the likeliest candidate for the game’s Water-type starter Pokemon if fan theories and alleged leaks are to be believed. Thanks to its predecessor,Pokemon Legends: Arceus,and its inter-generational line-up of starter Pokemon, it seems that players are anticipating thatPokemon Legends: Z-Awill take the same approach with its own starter trio. However, out of the eight remaining options forLegends: Z-A’s Water-type starter Pokemon, Gen 2’s Totodile has already been predicted to be Game Freak’s yet-to-be-confirmed choice....

Summary Kiefer Sutherland hasn’t signed up for the24 Movieyet, but it’s hard to imagine the action series migrating to the big screen without Jack Bauer. 20th Century Studios andDisneyare currently in the early stages of developing the project, and Sutherland has previously expressed an interest in revisiting24in the future. However,the24 Moviemight have to wait for Kiefer Sutherland’s schedule to clear up before proceeding with the big screen outing, as he’s forged a new career as a country singer/songwriter....

Summary The First Descendantis one of a new breed oflooter shooters. Combining tactical gunplay with roleplaying elements, all wrapped up in a live service package that helps to keep the game fresh. Players are tasked with defending humanity against a race of aliens named the Vulgus, and work alone or in groups to complete objectives. Submachine guns inThe First Descendantall use General Rounds. They are mostly high rate of fire, low damage weapons, sitting somewhere between handguns and assault rifles in damage....