Quick Links Video games are great. Unfortunately, gaming can be a costly hobby. The big and flashy ones are extraordinarily pricey to produce, and even all those more modestly budgeted indies need to turn a profit. We, as consumers, are accustomed to paying for all that. No wonder we’re increasingly attracted to the idea of all-you-can-play services like PlayStation Plus and Xbox Game Pass. There’s also Apple Arcade. Even Nintendo Switch Online tosses some free games our way at times....

With the launch of theMinecraft DungeonsDLC The Echoing Void, you will find yourself traveling into The End to face off with new mobs and put an end to the Arch-Illager’s schemes. On top of the new location, you and your friends can gear yourselves with powerful new void enchantments and weapons that deal massive damage to your enemies. Related:The Best Builds For Minecraft Dungeons Mojang has confirmed that this DLC marks an end for the story of Minecraft Dungeons, but has also introduced the ultimate version of the game that includes all the DLC in a single purchase....

Quick Links Pokemon Unitejust added a new defender to their roster of playable Pokemon, Goodra, and with it comes a new limited-time event. Providing you with several in-game rewards, including multiple Limited Unite Licenses for Goodra, theGoodra Commemorative Eventisn’t one you’ll want to miss out on. Related:Pokemon Unite Build Guide: Goodra This event has a relatively short duration, onlyavailable to complete until March 29,so it’s important that you are taking advantage of it while you still can....

Once upon a time,Final Fantasywasn’t such a thing in the west. While the series was big in its native Japan, and had a devoted cult following among western gamers, it was really the seventh entry, and the leap into 3D, that helped to propel the series into wider success. Meanwhile, its producer has said one aspect of it was crucial to it finding an audience overseas. Final Fantasy creator Hironobu Sakaguchi recently appeared at the Monaco Anime Game International Conferences 2023, on a panel alongside Castlevania: Symphony of the Night creator Koji Igarashi, and spoke about the challengesSquare Enixfaced in the west for its games (viaIGN)....

Fortnite’s season two battle pass isthe first for 11 seasons not to include a crossover skin. That’s okay though as progressing through the tiers will eventually get you Thunder. A cool new lizard man introduced to the island to kick off the latest season that many of you want to do more than just play Fortnite with. Whenever a new character arrives in any game, Fortnite or otherwise, the first order of business is to check out their bottom....

Scars Aboveis a third-person shooter focused on Dr. Kate Ward and her desperate struggle for survival in a hostile alien world. The game calls for more than just technical proficiency, asking you to scan, craft, and puzzle-solve your way through its alien landscapes. Related:Coolest Alien Technology In Games If you’re having a blast with Scars Above, and are interested in games that can scratch a similar itch, you’re in luck; the game takes inspiration from a veritable buffet of sources, each of which you’re able to see in its DNA....

There’s a reason why so many games these days are released with just their multiplayer components–it’s because making a game that’s both multiplayer and single-player is like making two games at once.Smash Bros.game director Masahiro Sakurai found this out the hard way while working on Super Smash Bros. Brawl. In the latest episode ofSakurai’s YouTube series, the Smash Bros. directordove into the creation of Brawl, perhaps the most beloved entry into the Smash series....

Kratos and Atreus’s story seemingly came to an end in 2022 via the critically acclaimedGod of War Ragnarok. However, the actor who voiced Tyr in the sequel has apparently hinted there may well be more to come from the series, telling those in attendance at aGod of Warpanel at PAX East that they haven’t seen the last of his character. That’s according toShark Games(thanks,VGC). Ben Pendergast, who played Tyr in Ragnarok, was part of the event’s God of War retrospective panel....

Quick Links Of all the bosses inBayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demon, the Jabberwock features the highest amount of required attempts and the largest spike in difficulty. Boasting a whole four phases, the Jabberwock offers a taste of the combat Bayonetta fans may have been missing. RELATED:Bayonetta Origins: Cereza And The Lost Demon - The Mad Circus Walkthrough Despite the difficulty, however, his fight is exciting - from its challenging arena to the variance in attacks to the excellently composed music....

Quick Links You’ve reached the end of the twisted Magatsu Inaba dungeon inPersona 4 Goldenand are finally about to face off against the mastermind behind the killing spree in Inaba: Tohru Adachi. Gone are the days of his lighthearted buffoonery and jokes in the Dojima’s living room – Adachi is out for blood, and he won’t let you stop him. RELATED:Persona 4 Golden: Combat Tips But with his tough status moves, P4G’s Adachi fight can be a bit of a challenge if you’re not prepared....

Quick Links Sons of the Forestis a survival horror game that gained popularity among gamers when it launched. This title, which is the sequel to The Forest, has earned its reputation with its engaging gameplay and stunning graphics. RELATED:Sons Of The Forest: Beginner’s Guide One of the most intriguing aspects of Sons of the Forest is Virginia, a three-armed mutant woman who can become your companion. In this guide, we’ll discuss how you can recruit Virginia and what benefits you can expect from having her by your side....

Quick Links The wondrous world of Tiny Tina wouldn’t be quite so wondrous if there wasn’t plenty of adventuring to be had. Thankfully, Tina sets her players up with the most humorous and whimsical side quests a Borderlands spin-off can offer. RELATED:Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands: The Best Multiclass Combinations One such quest inTiny Tina’s Wonderlandsis the Raiders of the Lost Shark. Despite the familiarity, it’s clear now that you won’t find a Biblical face-melting chest at the end of this road, but a sea god shark named Chumberlee and her minions....

Quick Links You’re almost at the end of the Raisin Ruins inKirby’s Return To Dream Land Deluxe— Stage Four is full of enemies to take on, items to pick up, and secrets to discover. To make sure you find everything in this stage, we’ve outlined everything for you. Related:Ranking Every Main Kirby Game From Worst to Best Towards the end of the stage, you’ll also take on the Water Galboros miniboss, so make sure you’ve got your Copy Abilities ready....