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The dust is starting to settle following the high-profile launch ofAssassin’s Creed Shadowson March 20, which received more pre-release attention than mostACprojects in recent memory. Despite the controversy that surrounded the project prior to launch, the early figures forAC Shadowsbode well for the title, putting the game on track to be quite a successful entry to the longstanding Ubisoft IP. The release ofAssassin’s Creed Shadowshas drawn some comparisons to another massively anticipated upcoming project,Ghost of Yotei....

Since the release ofHorizon Zero Dawnback in 2017, Guerrilla Games has built quite an impressive PlayStation franchise. Not only did it follow that title up with the acclaimedHorizon Forbidden West, but it also recently released the unique spin-offLEGO Horizon Adventures.Now, all eyes are on what the third game will entail. While not much is known about where the franchise will go next, there is one mechanic that feels like the perfect addition to theHorizon Zero Dawnformula....

Summary Big Buck Hunter Arcadehas recently been delisted fromSteam. Developed and published by GameMill Entertainment, thisSteamgame was an arcade hunting game that focused on shooting wild animals to score as many points as possible. Big Buck Hunter Arcadewas originally released in 2016, andthe hunting gamewas previously available for both PC and consoles such as the Nintendo Switch, PS4, and Xbox One. The title had first-person shooting mechanics and a wide variety of environments and targets, with a total of 30 hunting levels and over 20 distinct animals....

Overwatch 2’s two-part LE SSERAFIM collaboration has been massively successful. Though Blizzard has not revealed any official numbers,according to SteamDB, its crossovers with the popular South Korean K-pop group have propelledOverwatch 2to the top 10 and 19th global spots during both events' runtimes. Typically, without a new season or collaboration, Blizzard’s hero-shooter hovers just outside the top 100. In addition to the return ofOverwatch 2’s ANTIFRAGILE LE SSERAFIM skinsin August 2024, which celebrated LE SSERAFIM’s “Perfect Night” Music Video reaching 100 million views, it’s safe to say the various crossovers have been extremely popular​​​​​....

Last year,Space Marine 2launched and became an instant hit, propelling players into the grim darkness of the 41st millennium in all its visceral glory. Since then, it has had a burgeoning co-op PVE scene, supported by occasional updates with new maps and enemies. It shares some of this space with rival shooterHelldivers 2, which has done very well off the back of a steady string of exciting content drops. Both games were breakout successes in 2024....

Summary InPUBG’s chaotic battlefields, grabbing a Chicken Dinner isn’t just about luck or clever moves—it often boils down to having the right gear and knowing exactly how to use it. Sure, smart tactics and good positioning are crucial, but players know that snagging that perfect weapon can turn a close second place into a sweet, unforgettable victory. Assault rifles(ARs) are the undisputed stars here. These versatile guns handle everything from close-quarters fights to mid-range skirmishes—and, in skilled hands, even distant shots aren’t off-limits....

Quick Links Clash Royale’sA Tale of Thieves season has felt like a rollercoaster, with season shop changes, new cards, evos, andwild weekly events like Loot and Lashes.Now, without even realizing it, we’ve hit the season’s final event: 7x Elixir, which is running fromApril 28 to May 5. In this mode, yourcards load seven times fasterthan usual, turning every match into pure madness. The good news is that all cards are fair game, including champions and evolutions....

Summary WithPath Of Exile 2’s latest patch,Dawn of the Hunt, the game has received balance changes across the board that have changed both the endgame and the leveling experience. Many of the previous fastest-clearing endgame builds have received severe nerfs in an attempt to shake up the endgame meta and increase the viability of alternate builds. There are still plenty of ways to get strong inPath of Exile 2, and players have already been hard at work testing out new builds that are capable of clearing endgame content quickly and efficiently....

Isekai animehas been around for a very long time, with shows likeDigimonAdventureandThe Vision of Escaflownedebuting more than a decade beforeSword Art Onlinepropelled the idea into superstardom. Despite attracting a lot of criticism nowadays, isekai’s popularity cannot be denied, andevery season includes a few shows that involve characters being sent to another world(including Earth). In terms of sheer volume, the 2020s have coincided with the theme’s peak, but quantity means very little if it does not come alongside some quality....

Quick Links Black Ops 6andWarzoneare truly shaping up to be packed with tons of content for players to dive into, with even more arriving with each major update. Whether it’s the addition of new Multiplayer maps, thrilling new battlegrounds for Zombies, or excitingWarzoneupdates, there’s no shortage of fresh content to enjoy across both games. The launch of Season 3 was massive, featuringthe return ofModern Warfare-era weapons, the reintroduction of Verdansk, the debut of the Shattered Veil Zombies map, and a roster of Multiplayer maps that feel and play great....

Summary Quick Links Borutohas been serialized on a monthly schedule for a while now, and it even moved fromShonen JumptoV-JUMPback in 2019. A good portion of theBorutofandom areNarutofans who keep following the story, so there are some discussions about whether the publishing schedule is potentially hurting the series, especially considering thatNarutowas published on a weekly basis. Boruto Two Blue Vortexis currently at a very interesting point right now, so it’s natural for fans to worry about whether the series could reach an even larger audience if it were serialized weekly like most shonen hits....

This article contains spoilers from Boruto: Two Blue Vortex chapter 20. Summary Quick Links Boruto: Two Blue Vortexkeeps getting more exciting with each passing chapter, and it is safe to say that right now, the manga is in its most exciting phase.Boruto: Two Blue Vortexgave the fans quite a lot of exciting moments in the Land of the Wind, and of course, the most prestigious of them all was when Sarada Uchiha was finally able to tap intothe power of her Mangekyo Sharingan....

Summary Action thrillers set in or on trains have had audiences glued to the screen since the 1970s, and they could be considered something of a sub-sub-genre. Hollywood hasSnowpiercer,Murder on the Orient Express,Mission: Impossible—Dead Reckoning Part One, and the Denzel Washington duo ofUnstoppableandThe Taking of Pelham. Korean cinema hasTrain to Busanand the 2020 sequel,Peninsula. And Japan? Junya Satō’s 1975 disaster classic,The Bullet Train(not to be confused with the similarly-named 2022 film starringBrad Pitt and Aaron Taylor-Johnson)....