Mass Effect 3: How to Get the Best Ending

Mass Effect: Legendary Editiongives new and old gamers the opportunity to play as Shepard over the course of the entire franchise. The sum of choices made leading up to the final act ofMass Effect 3is especially important this time around, as they directly contribute to the number of endings players have access to at the end of the game. Notably, the availability of endings is directly tied to Shepard’s Effective Military Strength (EMS), which is based on a combination of War Assets - that is,Shepard’s crew members, weapons, technology, ships, items, and armies gathered throughout the campaign, in addition to specific choices made....

June 5, 2025 · 4 min · 709 words · Debbie Wood

Metaphor: ReFantazio Developer Claims That It'll Be Harder Than Persona

Summary A lead developer from Atlus’s Studio Zero division has alleged that the company’s next big JRPG,Metaphor: Refantazio, will be considerably harder than thePersonagames. As beloved as they may be, the latest mainline entries in thePersonafranchise aren’t exactly known for having brutally difficult turn-based combat; if anything, they’ve been made easier and more beginner-friendly over the years, which has disappointed some. Fortunately, it seems that players looking for a more challenging experience from Atlus will finally have their wishes granted withMetaphor: ReFantazio....

June 5, 2025 · 3 min · 528 words · Joe Gray

Nvidia DLSS Support Coming to VR Games, Starts With No Man's Sky

Nvidia DLSS support is rolling out to more PC games, and it’s finally targeting the VR library. Virtual reality games are about to get a whole lot more realistic, as Nvidia is bringing deep learning super sampling to VR games, starting withNo Man’s Sky. In total, Nvidia already has nine titles it’s been working to bring DLSS support to, with three of the titles available to try already.No Man’s Sky,Wrench, andInto the Radiusall offer Nvidia’s DLSS support in VR, boosting both the performance of the games and the visual fidelity....

June 5, 2025 · 3 min · 435 words · Teresa Stewart

Overwatch 2: Doomfist Guide (Tips, Abilities, And More)

Many fans of Doomfist in the firstOverwatchwill be disappointed by what has happened to him inOverwatch 2. He’s changed dramatically, now capable of far less damage and mobility than what he was able to do before. Being made a tank instead of a DPS, his tanking isn’t noticeably too much better either. RELATED:Overwatch 2: Pharah Guide (Tips, Abilities, And More) Does this meanOverwatch 2is just a downgrade? Not exactly. With one fewer tank in the mix, the games feel more like deathmatches....

June 5, 2025 · 5 min · 1049 words · Rachel Kramer

Overwatch Update Removes Controversial Spray

A recentOverwatchupdate has addressed a controversy that has gained new traction due to recent events, leading to the removal of a character specific spray. Fortunately for Blizzard, this has less to do with anyspecific problems withOverwatchcharactersor from the company’s own actions, and more with the way that the view of certain images have changed lately. This latest controversy comes in the wake of the Black Lives Matter movement, which has brought a number of controversial images to public attention, including an otherwise popular spray inOverwatch....

June 5, 2025 · 2 min · 418 words · Abigail Kidd

Payday 2: Best Heists For XP

Despite initially releasing in 2013,Payday 2is still receiving love from its developers and the community, which has sunk thousands of hours into the co-op heist game. However, withPayday 2becoming free for a limited time on the Epic Games store, a new wave of thrill seekers are ready to throw themselves into the virtual world of organized crime. New players will be eager to level up, so that they can unlock more heists, skills, and perks....

June 5, 2025 · 5 min · 858 words · Dr. Brian Meyer

Pokemon GO Fans Want One Mega Lucario Raid Feature to Be Permanent

Summary Pokemon GOplayers want the Rare Candy XL drops from the Mega Lucario Raid Day to be a common feature in future events and not just a one-off thing, as it provides users more incentive to take part in raids. Considering how difficult it is to get Rare Candy XL and how crucial the item is, fans have been requesting that Niantic introduce more ways to earn the item inPokemon GOfor a long time now....

June 5, 2025 · 3 min · 564 words · Danielle Roth

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Set a Bad Precedent Ahead of Gen 10

Series fans have leveled plenty of criticism towardsPokemon Scarlet and Violetsince their release, particularly around the games' rough technical performance. While these criticisms are valid, they fail to address another poor precedent thatPokemon Scarlet and Violethave set ahead of the inevitable Gen 10 games. The addition of Tera Raids as an extension of the new Terastal Phenomena mechanic is a welcome addition to the series, but they introduced a concerning trend of locking certain mons like Walking Wake and Iron Leaves behind limited-time events, one which Gen 10 will need to address....

June 5, 2025 · 3 min · 608 words · Eric Brown

Pokemon Sword and Shield Are Crashing Roku Devices

Households experiencing reboots or crashes for their Roku devices recently may want to learn if a family member or neighbor is playingPokemonSwordorPokemonShield. As odd a combination as that may seem, Roku itself has officially confirmed the issue following a number of reports from within thePokemoncommunity. ApparentlyPokemon SwordandShield’s communication tools are triggering a reaction from certain Roku devices, causing them to constantly reboot. Originally posted by Reddit user Mazinger-Z to thePokemonsubreddit, they brought up quite the mystery....

June 5, 2025 · 2 min · 402 words · Lori Martin

Pokken Tournament Producer Open To Sequel

Pokken Tournamentproducer Katsuhiro Harada recently responded to a fan on Twitter about a possible sequel to thePokemonfighting game. The fan asked whether or not the game was “one time only” and Harada gave his thoughts on that. Pokken Tournamentis a fighting game developed by Bandai Namco. It takes some elements from theTekkenfighting game series and uses characters from thePokemonseries as the fighters. It was originally released for Japanese arcades in July of 2015, before being released worldwide for Wii U in March of 2016....

June 5, 2025 · 2 min · 407 words · Christina Mcclure

PUBG Mobile Reveals Godzilla vs. Kong Crossover Event

PUBG Mobileis incredibly popular and is no stranger to ambitious crossover events. The app’s newest crossover is with Legendary Pictures' recently released Kaiju film,Godzilla vs. Kong. PUBG Mobilerecently made news after becoming the third app ever, along withSubway SurfersandPokemon GO, to cross one billion downloads. The app has been a lot more experimental than its PC and console counterpart, with a mode where players can get superpowers and premiering a single from K-Pop group Blackpink....

June 5, 2025 · 3 min · 437 words · Mark Hamilton

Ryan Reynolds Releases the 'Reynolds Cut' of DC's Green Lantern

Warner Bros. and DC’sGreen Lanternis infamously known as one of the most critically panned superhero films ever released. However, lead star Ryan Reynolds has managed to find the humor in the film’s failure over the years. Now, Reynolds has taken to social media to roastGreen Lanternwith a new cut of the notorious film. Released in 2011,Green Lanternmarked Warner Bros. and DC’s first attempt at bringing the Emerald Knight to the big screen in a live-action feature film....

June 5, 2025 · 3 min · 455 words · Jeffery Tran

Skyrim Mod Makes Ebony Warrior Boss Fight More Difficult

A recent mod forSkyrimhas made the ebony warrior, one of the game’s most difficult enemies, even more dangerous to face. The mod was created by two well-knownSkyrimmodders who have not only made changes to the ebony warrior but have altered the circumstances in which players will fight him. In addition, the rewards for beating the ebony warrior with the mod active are much greater than the normal benefits. The bestSkyrimmodschange the game while respecting the original content of the title....

June 5, 2025 · 3 min · 431 words · Regina Thompson