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Quick Links There are a lot ofnew mechanics at playinDiablo 4’s Season 6, titled Hatred Rising, and theVessel of HatredDLC. One of the main mechanics of the new Season is the Zakarum Remnants faction, which you can earn Reputation with by completing Seasonal objectives. A new item added toDiablo 4is the Seething Opal. This relatively rare consumable itemis tied to Seasonal progressionand grant a higher chance to get specific items and materials....

Summary Diablo 4’s Vessel of Hatred expansion might have continued the base game’s story, but it could be considered a class-centered expansion more than anything else, thanks to the new Spiritborn class. For the most part, the story forDiablo 4’s Vessel of Hatred expansion has come under fire for subjectively failing to deliver on multiple fronts, but the Spiritborn class has mostly been praised for its versatility. There are already plenty of powerful builds available for the newSpiritborn class inDiablo 4’s Vessel of Hatred expansion, some of which are leveling builds surrounding the Jaguar Guardian’s Rake skill and the Eagle Guardian’s Quill Volley skill, while others are endgame Centipede builds....

Summary Gameloft has detailed what players can expect from theDisney Dreamlight Valleypaid DLC, The Storybook Vale, when it releases later in 2024. Since its release in September 2022,Disney Dreamlight Valleyhas come a long way. The life-sim has seen a host of paid and free updates added to keep players exploring the vast world of Disney characters. TheTrick or Treat event inDisney Dreamlight Valleyruns until October 31, where players create as much candy as possible before handing it out to residents in return for themed goodies....

InDisney Dreamlight Valley’s A Rift in Time Act III, Jafar gets a new questline. After working with him inThe Alchemical Revolution quest, it’s time to face Jafar’s betrayal again. Looks like the royal vizier hasn’t learned from his past mistakes. The Serpent’s Gift is Jafar’s level sevenfriendship quest in DDVwhere you’ll expose his evil plan. This guide will show you how to complete Jafar’s The Serpent’s Gift quest inDisney Dreamlight Valley....

Summary Ahead of Bandai Namco and Spike Chunsoft’s launch ofDragon Ball: Sparking Zero, a full list of trophies and achievements for the game has appeared online.Dragon Ball: Sparking Zerois the long-awaited fourth entry in the belovedBudokai Tenkaichiseries. Much like past games,Sparking Zerocontains a huge roster of fighters from acrossDragon Ball’s history, ranging from the popular picks like Goku, Vegeta, and Gohan, to the relatively obscure but still loved Frieza Soldier, Ginyu Force, Android 13, and Dyspo, among many others....

Summary The developers at Dimps had fun with theDragon Ballfranchise when they made theBudokaifighting games. Then Spike (now Spike Chunsoft) took Goku and the gang back into the arena fighting subgenre for theirDragon Ball: Sparkingseries (though in the West, the games were renamed toBudokai Tenkaichito play off Dimps’ games). People thought the series ended afterTenkaichi Tag Teamcame out, andDBZmoved to other developers. But now, it’s back asDragon Ball: Sparking! Zero, retaining its Japanese name and bringing in 182 characters from across the series (mostlyDBZandDragon Ball Super) to battle it out, over 20 of which are different variants of Goku, and some are stronger than others....

Summary Fallout’s developer Bethesda has recently confirmed that it will host its first-ever Fallout Day Broadcast on October 23. 2024 has been an excellent year forFalloutso far, and this broadcast will give fans more information about the content coming toFallout 76. It’s no secret that theFalloutfranchise has been very popular recently. While the franchise has existed since the late 90s and has belonged to Bethesda since the 2000s,Amazon’sFalloutTV show was a huge hit, greatly increasing its cultural relevance....

The Coalition’s upcoming prequel,Gears of War: E-Day, will see players return to the beginning of the Locust War and once again embody the dynamic duo of Marcus Fenix and Dominic Santiago. While The Coalition is taking a riskby makingGears of War: E-Daya prequel instead ofGears of War 6, having the series’ classic protagonists return could help ensure the game’s success compared to other Xbox prequels. UnlikeHalo: Reach, the most prominent prequel in theHaloseries,Gears of War: E-Daymay achieve a wider appeal, especially with longtime Gears fans who have long sought to see more of Marcus and Dom in action....

With the latest State of Play, gamers got a look at the next chapter of theGhost of Tsushimafranchise. TitledGhost of Yotei, the upcoming game is set to release in 2025, and it features a new cast, setting, and characters. There’s not much known about the upcoming game except for its new setting and the name of the new protagonist, who will be played by Erika Ishii. For players who want to know of Yotei, it may be useful to study its setting, as Mount Yotei is an interesting location with a rich history that the upcoming game could draw from....

Video game preservation has become more of a talking point in public forums over recent years. People are finally realizing how important and how difficult it is to keep titles alive and accessible as technology progresses. One does not have to go back far to see games that have been gobbled up by the abyss and are barely playable, even if someone has a physical copy. These third-person shooters are not ancient, but they are unavailable for purchase in any official capacity....

Open-world gamesoften like to go back into the past for inspiration.Ghost of Tsushimawas such a hit mostly for how it satisfied gamers' desire to adventure through anopen-world Japan of the past.Assassin’s Creedis built entirely on open-world maps of various historical periods. While many eras have been milked for some open-world gameplay opportunities, there is still plenty left to mine that developers have not touched. When it comes to dark historical periods that require a lot of sensitivity and historical accuracy to be done respectfully, it makes sense that developers would be hesitant to explore them....

Summary A newHonkai: Star Railleak shows how well the recently announced characters, Sunday and Fugue, work when placed in the same party.Honkai: Star Rail’s party system allows players to combine up to four different characters in one team composition, with each character typically filling a different role. HoYoverse previously confirmed that the upcomingHonkai: Star Rail Version2.7 will feature two new playable units, Sunday and Fugue. Their respective splash arts confirmed that both characters will have a five-star rarity, indicating that their releases will be spread over two separate banner cycles....

Summary The development team behind the upcomingHorizon Zero Dawnremaster is going over the changes and improvements being brought to the new version. Back in September, it was confirmed that 2017’sHorizon Zero Dawnwas being remastered for PlayStation 5 and PC during a Sony State of Play livestream, with this update launching on October 31. Players who already purchased the originalHorizon Zero Dawnfor PS4 will be able to upgrade to the digital version of the new PS5 edition for a reduced price....