Horizon Zero Dawn Has Been Removed From Epic Games Store

Summary Sony has pulledHorizon Zero Dawnfrom the Epic Games Store, meaning the original 2017 action-adventure game is no longer available to purchase on the storefront. While this might seem like an odd decision by Sony, the studio has likely delistedHorizon Zero Dawnto make way for the upcoming remaster, which is scheduled to release on October 31. Shortly afterHorizon Zero Dawn Remasteredwas leakedvia an age rating from the ESRB, Guerrilla Games and Sony confirmed the title’s existence at a State of Play event....

May 23, 2025 · 3 min · 540 words · Nicholas Robertson

How FromSoftware Can Please Everyone With a Balanced Release Cycle

FromSoftwareis known for its challenging, atmospheric games likeDark Souls,Bloodborne, andElden Ring, and each title has demonstrated the different ways in which the studio has had to balance the needs of its hardcore fanbase. Some players love FromSoftware’s signature punishing difficulty, for example, while others are more interested in the lore, exploration, or action aspects. Rolling out updates, installments, or new games in a balanced manner, therefore, remains a challenge for the studio, especially if it’s for the same type of intense, hardcore audience....

May 23, 2025 · 3 min · 533 words · Sherry Craig

How GTA 6 Can Pay Homage to the Franchise's Earliest Games

It is clear to see why the expectations surroundingGrand Theft Auto 6are so high, with fans having waited over a decade for the next installment of the massively popular franchise. Each subsequent game in the series has done a lot to further the scope and scale of its predecessor, with fans expecting the upcoming release to offer a level of gameplay that they have never seen before. WhileGrand Theft Auto 6is inevitably going to draw a lot of comparisons to 2013’sGTA 5, it is important to note just how long the franchise has been popular and culturally significant, withGrand Theft Autofinding its roots all the way back in 1997....

May 23, 2025 · 3 min · 566 words · Victor Harris

How to Unlock Stone Technology in Kingdom Two Crowns

Quick Links Kingdom Two Crownsis a city building game with an interesting twist thatintegrates tower defense elements. The core of the gameplay is improving your kingdom and expanding as far as you can, but defending said kingdom and eradicating the encroaching greed is one of your main objectives. As you progress through the game, you’ll need to upgrade your town center to recruit knights that can attack greed’s portals. However, after a certain point, you won’t be able to upgrade it any more without obtaining stone....

May 23, 2025 · 2 min · 425 words · Cheryl Fox

James Gunn Announces First DC Studios and Warner Bros.' Animation Film

Summary James Gunn was thrilled to announce one of the new films that had been greenlit from the DC Studios. He also confirmed that it would be in collaboration with Warner Bros Pictures Animation. Gunn has been working on multiple projects for theDC Universe, includingSuperman Legacy,Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow,The Brave and the Bold,and more. The DC Studios co-chairman and chief executive officer recently announced the title of the newest movie project they would be working on after it was approved....

May 23, 2025 · 3 min · 631 words · Lisa Malone

Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater’s Difficulty Options Could Be a Double-Edged Sword

Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eateris one of the most anticipated remakes in production at the moment. The now iconic franchise brought to life by Konami and Hideo Kojima has become one of the quintessential stealth series in the industry. Now thatMetal Gear Solid Deltais on the horizon, updates about what players can expect have been trickling out, and one of the most compelling is the new difficulty options. Creative producer Yuji Korekado recently revealed in an interview thatthe difficulty ofMetal Gear Solid Deltawill changedepending on which camera perspective players choose....

May 23, 2025 · 4 min · 759 words · Teresa Davenport

Metaphor’s Mimics Lack an Element They Needed from Dark Souls

Mimics hail from 1977’sAdvanced Dungeons & Dragons Monster Manualand FromSoftware’sDark Soulsseries arguably has the creepiest take on them ever due to their alarming height on tall legs and the bone-chilling sound they make. Mimics are classic fantasy monsters whose gimmick has been seen in several high and dark fantasy or RPG franchises since, such asDragon Quest,Final Fantasy, and evenSuper Mariowith theRPG’s mimics. Now that Studio Zero and Atlus have taken the plunge into a fully-fledged fantasy-inspired JRPG withMetaphor: ReFantazio, it is only natural that it, too, would adapt mimics....

May 23, 2025 · 3 min · 600 words · Anthony Aguirre

Most Loved and Hated Star Wars Movies and Shows

Summary There are few fandoms as consistently divided as that ofStar Wars. Since the galaxy far, far away was introduced nearly fifty years ago, there have been arguments among fans about whether certain aspects of the movies, and more recently, TV series, have been deserving of their place among the greatest moments of this franchise. Where there is any piece of art, there will be differing opinions about what it wants to say, what it is trying to do, and most importantly, the overall quality of the piece....

May 23, 2025 · 7 min · 1453 words · Erica Walsh

My Hero Academia: You're Next Shows Its Villain Reveal Moment [EXCLUSIVE]

Summary Game Rant can exclusively present a new clip from the English dub ofMy Hero Academia: You’re Next, which features the moment of its villain reveal. Toho International shared the video to celebrate the imminent stateside release of the newMy Hero Academiamovie. Thefourth film in theMy Hero Academiaserieswas first revealed in early August 2023. It had its theatrical opening in Japan almost exactly a year later, with its English dub being set to follow in mid-October 2024....

May 23, 2025 · 3 min · 478 words · Sandra Friedman

Nightfall Kingdom Frontier TD Codes

Quick Links Nightfall Kingdom Frontier TDcombines such genres as RPG andtower defense. So to win, it is not enough for you to just build towers. Players will also need high-level equipment, which can be obtained with the help of Equipment Keys. So, you should useNightfall Kingdom Frontier TDcodes to get more of these Keys. Each such code contains various useful rewards. Among them, players can find both Adventure Tickets and Premium Equipment Keys....

May 23, 2025 · 2 min · 316 words · Ashlee Davis

October 22 is Going to Be a Huge Day for World of Warcraft

Summary World of Warcrafthas officially announced that Patch 11.0.5 is set to arrive on October 22. This massive update kicks off the much-awaited 20th anniversary event forWorld of Warcraft, as well as several other new quality-of-life improvements. November 23 marks the 20-year anniversary ofWorld of Warcraft. To celebrate the major milestone,World of Warcraftannounced a massive in-game eventthat will run throughout the end of the year featuring tons of new activities to complete and rewards to collect....

May 23, 2025 · 2 min · 423 words · Angela Edwards

October 7 Will Be the End of an Era for Roblox

Summary Robloxis discontinuing direct messages on October 7. While the move will inhibit the ability to communicate with otherRobloxplayers, it will not eliminate it, and fans should still be able to browse their old messages following the change. Direct or private messages have been part of the hit sandbox game since its early days, having originally been added toRobloxaround 2008. They can be initiated from the profile of a user that the player wants to message, or by typing “/w” followed by the recipient’s username in the chat box....

May 23, 2025 · 3 min · 463 words · Megan Hill

One Piece: Strongest Characters Defeated by Usopp, Ranked

Summary Among theStraw Hat PiratesinOne Piece, Usopp is considered one of the weakest in terms of physical strength. He is something of a coward, and is known not to do well with head-on confrontation. His infamous tendency to lie also serves as a way for him to cover up his feelings of inadequacy. That said, it is incorrect to view Usopp as useless. His tactical skills, mechanical know-how, and ability to utilize a variety of resources to improve his already solid sniping acumen all make him a valuable member of the team....

May 23, 2025 · 6 min · 1164 words · Jay Cruz