Summary Red Dead Redemption 2has a pretty huge modding community behind it. From mods that fix existing bugs and issues to outright bizarre ones, there’s something to suit everyone. Like mostRockstar Games, RDR2 is a huge success. Players can’t get enough of the game. In fact, most players are always on the hunt for new content that they can sink their teeth into. Thankfully, there’s no shortage of mods that introduce new locations to the game....

Summary The most important idea behind an open-world game is to provide players with a vast area to explore and discover, along with a main questline or a rich backstory. There are a lot of open-world games out there, and some of them are better than others when it comes to keeping players occupied. To be the perfect type of game that players turn to in moments of boredom, developers have to throw in a few extras in addition to the usual exploration, main storyline, grinding, farming, and side quests....

Summary Nothing quite taps into a viewer’s deepest, darkest fears like horror films andpost-apocalypticmovies can provide some of the most chilling narratives, centering around crumbling societies and exploring the fragility of humanity. From flesh-eating zombies to killer pathogens, doomsday cinema navigates the darkest corners of a world in ruins where survival becomes do or die, and sometimes like in life, the protagonist not only has themselves to worry about. Ranging from big-budget studio cinema to low-cost, independent productions, thinking outside the box has helped propel the genre forward over the years and keep it fresh in the audience’s minds....

Summary Merging4X style strategy gameplay, with real-time combat,Sins Of A Solar Empire 2manages to bridge two entirely different genres. There is no turn-based combat in this game, although the player does have the option of pausing gameplay to issue fleet commands and queue up construction and research projects. Fleet combat takes placein real-time, with the player constructing diverse fleets of ships, with the right balance of unit types, to achieve a specific goal....

Summary There’s a reason the word “roguelike” scares some players off—it usually meansbrutal deaths, losing hours of progress, and starting from scratch with little more than a raised eyebrow from the game itself. But not all roguelikes are built to punish. Some sneak in with irresistible charm, fluid combat, or progression systems that make players feel like they’re getting somewhere. These are the roguelikes that even genre skeptics end up loving....

With a total of 6Black Opsgames in theCall of Dutyfranchise, it’s inevitable that some characters would feature across their campaigns that would make for some of the most memorable, and the bestCall of Dutycharacters out there. A villain, a hero, or a conflicted patriot, the Black Ops series has a plethora of exciting and flawed characters worth the mantle of the best. With so many characters featuring across so many different campaigns, it’s a good time to look at the best characters in theBlack Opsseries, and hope that with Treyarch’s return inBlack Ops 6, some of these characters will feature as Operator Skinsfor everyone to enjoy....

Summary Call of Duty: Black Ops 6has pulled the curtain back on three new multiplayer maps coming to the game as part of Season 1.Call of Duty: Black Ops 6has already enjoyed a great deal of success in its pre-season, but now all eyes are on Season 1 and everything it will have to offerCall of Dutyfans. Notably, Season 1 will seeBlack Ops 6integrated with theWarzonebattle royale, offering gamers more unity between the two experiences....

Summary Chernobylite 2: Exclusion Zonehas been revealed, promising players a more expansive gameplay experience than that of its predecessor. Released in 2021, the originalChernobylitewas a first-person survival horror game set in the ruins of Chernobyl. It took inspiration from other Chernobyl-based titles such asS.T.A.L.K.E.R.for its enemies and environment. Developed and published by The Farm 51,Chernobyliteblended survival horror elements into an action RPG, letting players loose in a 3D-scanned wasteland of Chernobyl’s exclusion zone....

Summary After a rough Open Beta weekend, the first-party PlayStation hero shooterConcordisn’t in the best position right now. But despite the Beta’s disappointing player-count,Concordis still set for release later this month, and though its initial launch is going to be a fierce uphill battle, there are some shining features that could pushConcordto the top. One such feature isConcord’s roster of unique characters. UnlikeMarvel Rivalsand other hero shooters that have come before it,Concord’s roster doesn’t take too much inspiration fromOverwatch....

In a recent TikTok video, a couple attempted to buy aPlayStation 5through DoorDash, but didn’t realize that they couldn’t playMario Karton the console. Sony’sPlayStation 5is nearly five years old at this point, and it is home to all kinds of exciting gaming experiences. From blockbuster first-party PlayStation games to major third-party multi-platform releases, there are games of all genres to play on the PS5. But while the PS5 is capable of playing many games,Mario Kartis not one of them....

Quick Links When players first arrive in Lagoon Layer inDonkey Kong Bananza, their only objective will be to find bananas. However, as they explore, they will come across a strange structure in the center of a shallow pond. It appears that it is working as plug, preventing the water from reaching the layers down below. It is then that DK will be tasked with solving this shortage problem and getting the water levels in the other layers back to normal....

Summary Following severe floods in Spain,Final Fantasy 14paused the automatic housing demolition timers on its European Data Centers. This pause is the second to be proclaimed within a calendar month, as allFinal Fantasy 14homes across the European and North American Data Centers are locked down at the time of writing. The moratorium on automatic housing demolitions came days beforethe November 12 release ofFinal Fantasy 14Patch 7.1. The Crossroads update will continue the story ofDawntrailand bring fans ofFinal Fantasy 11a dose of nostalgia via the first part of the Echoes of Vana’diel alliance raid series....

Summary Epic Games has revealed that two new Blitz Royale game modes will be coming toFortniteon August 2, which will allow gamers to team-up in groups of six for the first time.Fortniteis currently nearing the end of Chapter 6 Season 3, which features a strong focus on superheroes like Superman and Robin. It was recently revealed thatFortnitewill be launching a live eventcalled “Super Showdown” on August 2 at 2:30 PM ET....