Spoilers ahead for Dead Island 2.Dead Island 2plunges players into the heart of the zombie outbreak in Los Angeles, forcing them to survive and rescue as many survivors as they can on their way out. As players progress through the story, they not only meet more characters who have managed to survive the outbreak, but also begin to uncover the secrets behind its origins. It is through Dr. Reed and Lola Konradt thatDead Island 2players finally understand what caused the outbreak and why it was deemed “necessary” in the first place....

As someone who lived through a terrible world war, and saw more than his fair share of suffering and trauma, Tolkien was not afraid to write about grisly deaths within his stories. It has become a theme in many modern TV shows and films that the protagonists of the story, the really important characters, never die, surviving to the end. However, this was not the case withinTolkien’s works. In fact, it was quite the opposite....

World of Warcraftis nearing the end of its alpha testing forDragonflight, meaning the breadth of the games’ files are within range of dataminers. As such, the animated login screen forWorld of Warcraft: Dragonflighthas been discovered by fans, and it is as breathtaking as the rest of the Dragon Isles. The new screen itself is the background players will see every time they log in toWorld of WarcraftonceDragonflightreleases. This time, the screen depicts Tyrhold, the fortressseen in theDragonflightannouncement cinematic....

Quick Links ThroughouttheYakuzaseries, and especially inLike a Dragon, players are given a variety of ways to improve themselves (or their party) outside of grinding enemies for XP. InYakuza:Like a Dragon, primary protagonist and party leader Ichiban Kasuga has a unique Personality system, all six facets of which can be improved to help Ichiban in and out of combat. Though the six Personality traits can beimproved through other minigames, like Part-Time Hero requests, going to the Ounabara Vocational School is the fastest way to increase Kasuga’s Personality....

TheAssassin’s Creedfranchise is gearing up for its twelfth main game release in November withAssassin’s Creed Valhalla. The months leading up to its release, however, has brought to light how Ubisoft has mistreated its female characters and employees. Enter the Assassin’s Creed Sisterhood, founded byAssassin’s Creedfan Kulpreet Virdi. The Sisterhood is a safe space for women in gaming who are fans of the franchise and want to see things at Ubisoft improve in the future....

Summary Bloodborneis still boasting an impressive player count more than eight years into its release, as suggested by some newly compiled data. FromSoftware’s Lovecraftian action RPG originally released to rave reviews in March 2015, with many players clamoring foraBloodbornePC portever since. The fact that the iconic soulslike was a resounding success has been clear since its debut. After all, it only took a few weeks forBloodborneto hit 1 million sales, with the game doubling that figure come September 2015....

Summary After the conclusion of the Fourth Great Ninja War inNaruto,the Kage of each nationchose to pass on the mantle to the next generation, and while the Third Tsuchikage followed suit, he eventually went back on his word. The fabrications created under the orders of Onoki represent his defiance of the next Tsuchikage, as he opts to take over once more from the shadows to protect the people of his village....

As a player makes their way through Hydrangea Hills inBravely Default 2, they may come across a treasure chest that is situated on top of a cliff. To reach it, fans will need to cross a nearby stone bridge, but they will find that a tree stands in their way. Providing details on how to cut down that tree is the precise purpose of this guide, and players that read on should have no trouble accessing the last Hydrangea Hills chest inBravely Default 2....

The official broadcast date for the upcoming fourth season of the anime adaptation ofKafka Asagiri’sBungō Stray Dogs, illustrated by Sango Harukawa, was revealed in a brand-new trailer which dropped on Wednesday. This is the second official trailer for the upcoming season, featuring previews of the series' opening and ending theme songs, as well as an introduction to several new cast members. The official Twitter account for theBungō Stray Dogsseries shared a link to the trailer on the Kadokawa Anime YouTube channel....

Exotic quests aren’t uncommon inDestiny 2, but they are no cakewalk. The Avalon quest will grant players the Vexcalibur, an exotic glaive. Players that want the Vexcalibur catalyst, or further pinnacle rewards will want to completeDestiny 2’s Avalon quest on Legend Difficulty, which is certainly no easy task. RELATED:The Best PS5 First-Person Shooters, Ranked Luckily for some players that are up to the challenge, there are plenty oftips for Legend Avalonthat will help them beat the mission and the final boss, and walk away from the puzzle-heavy encounter with their fresh catalyst and fresh rewards....

Destiny 2is one of those games where players can truly notice just how much attention to detail there is, with Bungie crafting every tiny aspect of the experience very carefully. This includes cinematics, with all the audio and video departments combining to create something truly unique, but even the base game is full of those moments where everything sort of falls into place. Those who played the game at launch will know how this feeling was always there duringDestiny 2’s Red War, right from the beginning of it all, when Guardians were forced to leave the City, Lightless....

Summary For many long-time fans, it is no mystery thatDestiny 2hasn’t had a great year. Despite high highs with releases like Season of the Deep and Season of the Witch, there were very low lows that were and still are quite hard on the game’s reputation or the community’s morale, like Lightfall’s poor reception, the many microtransactions in the game ramping up with every season, and the recent layoffs at Bungie, withThe Final Shape delaytopping it all just a few days ago....

August 23 was a date to remember forDestiny 2fans thanks to the showcase Bungie held live on Twitch and other platforms, with the company finally revealing what it has been working on. The Lightfall expansion was one of the biggest highlights for the community due to it being the penultimate chapter inDestiny 2’s Light and Darkness saga, which will come to an end sometime in 2024 with the release of The Final Shape....