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Dragon Ball: Sparking Zerohas been widely acclaimed as a celebration of every chapter inDragon Ball’s extensive history, even including many non-canon characters from throughout the years. This is how theBudokai Tenkaichiseries has always operated, but there have been many more additions to the world ofDragon Ballduring the long wait forDragon Ball: Sparking Zero. Of course, not all of these additions have been created equally, or even looked upon favorably whatsoever.Dragon Ball Superis the successor toDragon Ball Z, and has had a generally positive reception in the fandom despite some of its more glaring flaws....

Summary Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zeroprovides a lot of ways for fans to play out the series' iconic battles. Players will find plenty of recognizable scenarios and “what if?” battles in the game’sEpisode Battle Mode. For those who want to explore their own dream match ups, though, there are custom battles as well. Custom battles inSparking! Zerogo a little further than the average 1v1, featuring custom rules. Players can creat matchups with custom rules and characters, of course, but they can also add their own cutscenes to set up the scenario....

Summary What began as an immersive superhero adventure starring Batman has evolved and become a still-expanding DC Universe known as the Arkhamverse. The virtual reality game,Batman: Arkham Shadow, is the latest entry that tells another prequel story toBatman: Arkham Asylum, albeit exclusively on the Meta Quest 3. The Arkhamverse has sequels, prequels, and a spin-off that is also a sequel, leading to a convoluted timeline that newcomers might be confused by....

Summary All-Elite Wrestlingmay be switching to a different developer for its next video game after the lukewarm reception of last year’sAEW Fight Forever. To compete with theWWE 2Kseries, AEW recruited Yukes, the studio behind classic wrestling games likeWWF No Mercy, to recreate the more arcade-style action of the grappling sims of old. The result wasAEW Fight Forever, which was released in June 2023. However,AEW Fight Foreverdidn’t quite take the gaming world by storm like its parent company had hoped, being met with mixed reviews at launch and a divisive reception that has only continued as Yukes released additional playable wrestlers and game modes....

Summary A new chart fromGenshin Impactis estimating the total number of Primogems players will be able to acquire throughout the upcoming Version 5.2 update. Primogems are typically seen as the most important and valuable currency within the HoYoverse RPG, being the main currency used to acquire Fate items for the game’s gacha system. Each new update typically provides players with a wide variety of methods for earning more Primogems, both through new events andupdates to permanent game modes like the Spiral Abyss....

With the Olympic update forHades 2’s Early Access come two new Gods who also featured in the first game: Athena and Dionysus. Though he wasn’tthe most overpowered God inHades, now that he’s a Friendly NPC you can encounter up in Olympus, his Boons are much more powerful and versatile than before. InHades 2, the best Dionysus boons tend to be those that arebroadly useful across all builds, or offer an effect that multiple playstyles can take advantage of....

TheHalofranchise has been on rocky ground ever since Bungie jumped ship to work on its own projects. Microsoft’s internally formed studio 343 Industries, now called Halo Studios, has struggled to maintain the same quality bar as its predecessor, causing many to feel thatHalois far from the iconic industry leader that it once was. This doesn’t put Microsoft in the best position, asHalowas once its golden goose, a symbol of authority, prestige, and innovation in the gaming space, which the company could use now more than ever....

It’s been nearly three years since 343 Industries releasedHalo Infinite. Though the multiplayer side of the game continues to be supported, a vast majority of the content added in recent updates has been created either by forgers or other third-party developers. 343 continues to shift what resources remain afterMicrosoft’s major 2023 layoffstoward the studio’s next project — whatever it may be. Halohas increasingly prioritized its PvP in recent entries. Multiplayer has been a major draw forHaloever sinceCombat Evolved, but when the gaming industry rushed to copy and capitalize on the microtransaction-based models of games likeFortniteand theCall of Dutyseries, 343 followed suit....

WhileHonkai: Star Rail’s Version 2.6 is quite a big update, people are already pining for 2.7’s release in early December. That patch will finally release the banner for the much-awaited Imaginary-Harmony unit: Sunday. Playable unit releases and updates for established characters like Sunday are often hyped up because their kit and design often coincide with their progression inHonkai: Star Rail’s story. For example, fellow 2.7 unit Fugue is all but confirmed to be a reincarnated or transcended version of Tingyun, a character who seemingly died during the events of the Xianzhou arc....

Summary The upcomingHorizon Zero Dawn Remasteredwill require Steam users to have a PSN account if they want to play it. TheHorizon Zero Dawnremaster was announced at the latest PlayStation State of Play event, giving fans the chance to relive Aloy’s original adventure with enhanced graphics that better take advantage of modern hardware. Even though the originalHorizon Zero Dawnis seven years old at this point, it’s still one of the most visually-striking video games of all time, and so many have called into question whether there’s much of a point to the remaster....

Quick Links InFactorio, building a thriving automated factory demands production efficiency and adaptation to growing challenges. As you progress through the game, you’ll often find the need to modify setup designs, by either upgrading outdated tech, or clearing the land to build a new sub-factory from scratch. The Deconstruction Planner inFactorioallows you tostrategically dismantle structures and reclaim them for use elsewhere. Once you unlock robotics, the Deconstruction Planner becomes an incredibly powerful tool thatdrastically reduces the time it takes to dismantle large setups....

SpongeBob SquarePants: The Patrick Star Gameallows players to see Bikini Bottom through the eyes of their favorite pink starfish!Patrick Star takes the spotlighthere, and as you run wild in the faithfully recreated undersea city, you’ll come across plenty of familiar faces if you’ve seen the TV show. Like in the TV show, Sand Dollar is the main currency inSpongeBob SquarePants: The Patrick Star Game. We’ve compiled this guide to help players figure out how to earn Sand Dollars in the game....

Quick Links Fortniteand Marvel have joined forces on more than one occasion, and now it has happened yet again with the release of the latestFortnitex Deadpool crossover skin: Fishpool. Disney first teased Fishpool during the D23 livestream, and players have been waiting for its release since then. Fishpool is finally available inFortnite, and this guide will tell players everything they need to know about getting this skin in-game. Keep reading to learn more about its release....