Xboxis going into the current generation with a multi-pronged strategy. Acquiring new studios to not just bolster, but multiply Xbox Games Studios' output of exclusives is just one facet of that strategy. Picking up big Xbox Game Pass additions, like the recently announcedOutriders, is also an important aspect of the plan. NowXboxfans can get excited about another prong of attack, as Xbox is reportedly now pursuing partnerships with third-party studios for long-term exclusive franchises....

Summary A leak has revealed some of the new content that players might be getting inZenless Zone Zero’s upcoming version 1.1.Zenless Zone Zerolaunched on July 4 for multiple platforms and has been well received by the community, and like HoYoverse’s other popular gacha games,Genshin ImpactandHonkai Star Rail, this latest successful release is already proving to be susceptible to leaks. Less than a week after the game launched, details about three characters planned for version 1....

Shazam!:Fury of the Godsis in an unusual position for the DC Cinematic Universe, being made during an awkward transition as the company tries to pivot away from Zack Snyder’s vision for the franchise and move towards something new. Still, it would seem that hasn’t held the production back, as the film has recently cast its villain, and they landed none other than Helen Mirren herself. It’s certainly an impressive casting choice: withan Academy Award, 4 BAFTAs, 3 Golden Globes, a Tony, and an official Damehood, Mirren is quite the high profile actress, and will certainly pique interest in theShazam!...

The latest game in 2K Games' basketball franchise,NBA 2K21has tons of players heading out onto the virtual court to play matches. With most sports on hiatus in various ways due to the pandemic, even more fans than ever are using the game as a way to interact with their favorite sport. RELATED:The 10 Best Old School Basketball Games Ever Made “I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life....

Summary Seven former employees are suingBioWareafter being laid off in August, citing possible legal violations from the famed developer. BioWare is known forits groundbreaking RPG franchiseslikeMass EffectandDragon Age, but it has fallen into troubled times in recent years.Mass Effect: AndromedaandAnthemwere both met with mixed to negative reactions from gamers, and while 2021’sMass Effect: Legendary Editionwas greeted much more warmly, many are wondering if the once-acclaimed studio can reach the heights it once did....

Pirates are not known for their law-abiding ways, which is a reputation you will actively seek out in Ubisoft’s seafaring action-adventure titleSkull and Bones. As you sink enemy ships, plunder settlements, and loot any treasures you encounter along the way, you will continue to build an infamous reputation as one of the most notorious pirates to ever command a sea vessel. As you upgrade your unknown sailor and become more known across the Indian Ocean, you will be granted new titles befitting your status as a naval bandit....

Read update UPDATE: 2025-06-15 09:05 EST BY LEWIS SMYTH Due to the release ofThe Last of Us Part 2: Remastered, we have updated all of our collectible guides to include more detailed descriptions and images of object locations. This guide features in-depth explanations of where to find and how to unlock every safe inThe Last of Us 2. Within the desolate ruins that populate the world ofThe Last of Us 2, players can find plenty of resources to keep Ellie alive and increase the strength of her weapons and abilities....

Assassin’s Creed Valhallahas been officially unveiled to the world, and with that unveiling came the confirmation (and definitive denial) of many rumors and leaks that had circulated about the game before Ubisoft had confirmed anything. Many of the rumors aboutAssassin’s Creed Valhallabeing related to the Viking era have been proven true but not all; meanwhile, plenty of other rumors with more outlandish theories are now most definitely false. To that end, there’s a lot to take in aboutAssassin’s Creed Valhallain its reveal trailer alone, not to mention all the other rumors that people had been previously discussing....

There are hundreds of quests in Assassin’s CreedValhalla. Some quests will test not only the skill of the player but also their wit. One such quest is the “Clues And Riddles” quest. Gamers will unlock the quest once they have completed the “First Night In Samhain” quest. RELATED:Assassin’s Creed Valhalla Patch Reportedly Releasing Soon During the drunken party at Tewdwr’s house,Eivor will lose consciousnessand wake up in Tewdwr’s bed. Eivor will still be dazed from the night of drinking, and players will discover that wine was not the only thing spilled that night....

Summary Like any good RPG,Baldur’s Gate 3offers players a wide variety of companions to choose from. There’s a fiery barbarian, a roguish vampire spawn, a ranger and his hamster companion, and many more potential party members. However,Baldur’s Gate 3lacks companions from the shorter races, a void that could be filled by dry-witted but well-meaning gnome NPC Barcus Wroot. RELATED:Baldur’s Gate 3 Reveals Physical Deluxe Edition That Includes 3 Discs on Xbox, 2 on PS5...

Drawing tabletshave revolutionized the way artists create, combining technology and creativity to make the process accessible for beginners. With numerous options available, it’s crucial to find a tablet that offers functionality, ease of use, and affordability. This guide reviews thebest tabletsfor drawing beginners, providing a range of choices to suit every aspiring artist’s needs. As you explore the best tablets for drawing beginners, remember that other essential tools can enhance your drawing experience....

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2is innovating in a number of ways, and though the community has issues with things like the mini map and the loudness of footsteps, the new additions are proving popular.Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2’s movement changesgive players a lot more freedom in how they approach combat, while the shared attachments in Gunsmith 2.0 stop a tedious grind from taking place. One of the most surprising additions is third person, though, and it should be brought over to Treyarch’s next game....

Disney Dreamlight Valleyhas several core mechanics that are used throughout the game, and cooking is one of them. Whether it is for a quest or for simply needinga means to restore Energyquickly, cooking has many uses. Even at release, there were many recipes for players to discover and many more were added between all the updates during Early Access andA Rift in Time. Obviously, there are recipes that utilize all the new ingredients that can be found exclusively on Eternity Isle, but there are some new recipes that don’t require anything that you can’t already get in Dreamlight Valley and Latkes are one of them....