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President Donald Trump has proposed a 25 percent tariffon imports from China, which is where many video game consoles are manufactured, including the Nintendo Switch. Some have predicted that this tariff on China will in turn increase the cost of video game consoles in the United States, potentially cutting into profits for companies and raising prices for consumers. This includes Nintendo, who has reportedly moved its Switch production from China to Southeast Asia to avoid losing any profits from console sales....

Summary Ever since the release ofFallout: New Vegas,fans have been clamoring for another Obsidian-led entry in theFalloutfranchise. This comes especially afterFallout 4was looked at by many hardcore fans as a somewhat concerning deviation from the norm.New Vegas, on the other hand, has only received more praise over time, with many lamenting the fact that Bethesda seemed to learn very little from its example. Of course, modernFalloutgames do have improvements of their own, particularly in scale and gun combat....

World of Warcrafthas been whisking players off to fantastical lands and telling wild stories for years now, but some players may be interested in crafting their own world, and that is where indie gameMMORPG Tycoon 2comes into play. It isfun to experience the story of Azeroth, but there is nothing quite like being able to construct a brand-new world and control the trajectory of it. VectorStorm Pty Ltd knew this and decided to give players that exact experience by putting them in charge of their own personal MMORPG, and it has worked out pretty well so far....

Once again,xQchas been banned from the NoPixelGrand Theft Auto 5role-playing server after violating a number of its rules. However, considering this isn’t the first time that xQc has been banned from the NoPixel server only to make his way back, fans of the streamer are awaiting his return. As a former Overwatch League player now highly popular Twitch streamer, xQc has made a name for himself in theGrand Theft Auto 5roleplaying community as Jean Paul, an unsuccessful criminal with a penchant for legendary monsters....

Successful Twitch andYouTubecontent creators are known for spending their earnings on sometimes enviable things, usually super powerful PC rigs, fancy cars, extravagant houses, or generous philanthropic endeavors. A February 2022study estimated how much money Twitch streamers earnper hour and, while most of the top earners sit comfortably around the $800 per hour mark, a couple pass a jaw-dropping $2,000 per hour. Sometimes the things content creators spend their money on aren’t necessarily practical, but are perhaps more fun....

Kill la Kill – Ifis a fun anime-style fighting game based on the anime that ran for a single season in 2013. The anime has since been gaining steam with world-wide audiences and the game has garnered a small but dedicated player base. RELATED:Destiny 2: 8 Pro Tips To Carry Your Team Through The Menagerie This rude and crude game can be complicated for new fans to pick up and the dedicated fan base can make online play rough for even the most skilled fighters....

E3 2018 is officially over, but many are still looking into the biggest games that were showcased at the event. For horror fans, there were a number of potentially great games shown at E3, ranging from atmospheric, story-driven experiences to high octane zombie action games. However, some of the horror games seen at E3 2018 stood out more than others, and we’ve selected the five that left us most impressed....

While it’s easy to become invested in horror movie characters and want them to survive, that isn’t always the case. When the final girl is left standing, they’re often dealing with the terrible trauma of what they just went through, and things couldn’t feel any darker. Vague and ambiguous endings have become trendy and commonplace in the horror genre. It’s often likely that a horror film ends with the promise of a sequel....

The fighting game genre is fairly hard to get into by casual players. Unlike most games, players need to be calm and have good timing to do well. Thanks toInjusticeand thelater entriesofMortal Kombat,the net is getting wider. It smashes the door open for new players. RELATED:Top 5 Best & 5 Worst Celebrity Cameos In Video Games Both games have a legacy behind them,Mortal Kombatis one of the first mainstream fighting games, forInjusticeit’s the superhero story arcs that are significant on their own....

Summary The city-building genre is vast and saturated, with many titles of varying degrees of quality being released every year. These games can vary in scale, with standouttitles such asCities: SkylinesandTimberbornoffering more expansive experiences than indie titles likeAgainst The Storm. Smaller titles, however,such as the aforementionedAgainst The Storm, tend to give players control of a large village/small town. These games tend to focus on protecting one central location and managing a small population, generally making them more accessible....

Summary There has been a steady rise in the popularity of villainess mangas/manhwas within the last few years, as many readers of today find them to be quite relatable. Stepping into a fantasy world and abandoning the struggles of daily modern life for one of luxury is something any reader can dream of. The isekai genre (which is where characters transmigrate into various worlds) has been extremely popular for their interpretation of more elegant romances and magical systems that rule....

Summary As one of the longest-running manhwa,Tower of Godhas garnered many fans and maintained high popularity. Many readers are drawn to the expansive world, thrilling adventure, and wonderful characters that make the story memorable. Its popularity evenwarranted an anime adaptation. After reading a good manhwa, it’s common to want more or to crave something that will evoke the same feelings and emotions, but finding another piece of media to fill that void is hard....

Blizzard has fired itsWoW Classicco-lead, Brian Birmingham, after he voiced his displeasure with the new employee ranking system. Soon after the news broke, Birmingham also took to Twitter to tell his side of the story and the unfolding of all the events withinBlizzardthat eventually led to this point.With severallawsuits filed against Activision Blizzardand other ongoing controversies, the company has been the subject of much scrutiny in recent years. Now Birmingham has opened up about the drawbacks of an employee ranking system that the company has been utilizing, stirring up even more controversy in the process....