10 Games You Can Play With No Sound

We play video games through two of our five senses: sight and sound - three, if you count controller vibration. We can’t touch their worlds, we can’t smell their flowers or taste their feasts, so game developers have gotten impressively innovative at developing new ways to squeezeevery last bit of immersionout of the limitations of the medium. Gamers are all the more spoiled for it, but not everyone has the ability to take advantage of every feature a game has to offer every time they play....

May 30, 2025 · 7 min · 1281 words · Pamela Watson

10 Strategies For Playing Competitive Pokemon In Scarlet And Violet

Pokemonhas always been a game of collecting and making friends with magical creatures with unbelievable levels of destructive power. Another core aspect of the series however has always been battling. What if you want to take your Pokepals and battle with them in a competitive format to prove that you and your buddies are the very best, like no one ever was? Related:Pokemon Scarlet & Violet: Best Pokemon For Walking Wake Raids Since Generation 9’s official first season of competitive play ended, we’ve seen a lot of changes to the teams used by the players at the highest competitive level....

May 30, 2025 · 7 min · 1440 words · Adam Jones

All Infant Quirks In The Sims 4 And Their Effects

Theaddition of the infant life stagetoThe Sims 4has changed a lot about gameplay, and there are many new features of infants to explore. For infants (and toddlers) quirks are randomly developed additional traits that affect how your infant will behave. Some are positive, and will be helpful for your Sim that is taking care of them, while others are negative and will make caring for an infant a little more challenging....

May 30, 2025 · 5 min · 934 words · Kristy Smith

Amazon Games Is Publishing Its Fifth MMO, Throne And Liberty

It looks likeAmazon Gamesis not slowing down in the MMO space any time soon. The relatively new studio has announced it will be publishing NCSoft’s upcoming MMOThrone and Liberty. Amazon will help bring the South Korean developer’s next-gen title to North and South America, Europe, and Japan. For those keeping track, this will be the fifth MMO from Amazon Games.NCSoft, who you may know as the folks behindGuild Warsand the Lineage series, has been working on Throne and Liberty for quite a while now....

May 30, 2025 · 2 min · 307 words · Craig Chapman

Best Games Where You Play As A Side Character

Video games often have you step into the role of a prophesied Chosen One who will save the world from a looming evil that threatens everything and everyone you love. However, some games put you in the shoes of just another person strugglingto survive in the world. RELATED:Games Where You Start As A Nobody The adventures of these protagonists might not be as important, but they certainly provide the player with a different approach to the stories being told, and it’s often what makes the plot more compelling....

May 30, 2025 · 5 min · 869 words · Lisa Diaz

Blue Protocol Invites Gamers To Play Early With March 31 Network Test

Blue Protocolhas a vague release date of 2023, and while it’s unclear exactly when we can expect to dive into the full experience,Bandai Namcohas announced a network test running from March 31 at 2pm JST to April 2 at 10pm JST. You’ll be able to pre-download the client before the network test starts, letting you dive in the second the servers go live. We don’t know what will be available to try in the network test yet, but the official announcement states that details about playable content will be shared on the official website closer to the date....

May 30, 2025 · 2 min · 348 words · Edward Hamilton

Complete Guide To Dining In Fire Emblem Engage

Quick Links Fire Emblem: Engagecan be a tiring ordeal between countless hours of battles and exploration. After all that exertion, what better way to relax while also benefiting your army than to stop for a meal? Within the Somniel, the Cafe Terrace offers the chance for you to order a meal and share it with allies to increase your stats and bonds. RELATED:Fire Emblem Engage: Amiibo Guide But ordering a meal is not quite as simple as your standard restaurant visit — after all, this is aFire Emblemgame....

May 30, 2025 · 12 min · 2556 words · Patricia Johnson

D&D's Next Dungeon Master's Guide Includes A Starter Campaign

Dungeons and Dragonsis striving to make things easier for new players, and an integral part that comes with its new Dungeon Master’s Guide. Senior story designer Chris Perkins explained that it comes with its own starter campaign, so you can play an adventure without having to set one up yourself. “We’re going to give you specific examples of the types of things we’re talking about - a specific D&D campaign, for instance,” Perkins said (thanks,WarGamer)....

May 30, 2025 · 3 min · 505 words · Edward Clayton

Dead Space Mod Turns The Original Into A First-Person Shooter

Surviving in a broken down space station is already terrifying enough, but now players can take on the Necromorphs aboard the USG Ishimura from a whole new perspective. The new mod for the originalDead Spaceknown rather appropriately as Dead Space First Person has now taken the classic horror game to a whole new level by swapping out the tried, tested, and true third-person camera, turning the game into a first-person shooter....

May 30, 2025 · 3 min · 531 words · Ebony Warner

Demon Slayer: Midnight Sun Codes (April 2023)

We will add these codes when the game reaches 5,000 likes! Welcome to Demon Slayer: Midnight Sun, we’ve got the new codes for thisRobloxanime game inspired by the Demon Slayer universe. You’re sent out into a vast world to explore, slay demons, level up your character, and complete quests. you’re able to choose to become a demon, or a slayer. RELATED:Best Roblox Anime Games These codes can be redeemed for clan rerolls, mostly, which will let you further customize your character to your heart’s content....

May 30, 2025 · 2 min · 216 words · Dawn Graham

Destiny 2 Adds Non-Binary Character Nimbus, Fans Hate Them

Destiny 2: Lightfallis here with a new destination. The planet Neptune is home to Neomuna, an advanced human enclave that has remained hidden for centuries. It’s also home to the Cloudstriders, defenders of Neomuna, and quick allies to the Guardians when they arrive to fight the Cabal. One of the Cloud Striders Guardians we meet is Nimbus. Young and brash, Nimbus is the stereotypical newbie looking to prove themselves to the rest of the Cloud Striders....

May 30, 2025 · 2 min · 329 words · Lindsey Martin

Diablo 4 Open Beta Begins March 24

The highly anticipated dungeon crawler from developer Blizzard Entertainment,Diablo 4, is set to launch on Xbox, PlayStation, and PC in June, but potential players will have the chance to get an early look at the game with open beta and early access dates recently announced by the company. The events are going to be starting with an early access period running from March 17 to 19, something reserved exclusively for players who pre-purchase Diablo 4....

May 30, 2025 · 2 min · 341 words · Kimberly Miller

Diablo: Ranking The Best Characters From The Series

Spanning several games, theDiabloseries has a plethora of characters that are both interesting and memorable.Blizzard’sknack for telling great stories in games is evident in all entries of Diablo, and that wouldn’t be possible without unique people populating their worlds. RELATED:Every Game And Expansion In The Diablo Series, Ranked There are shades of gray regarding the good and evil characters, and with corruption being a significant factor in Diablo’s universe, their loyalties can change....

May 30, 2025 · 5 min · 1053 words · Jennifer Garner