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While many might think of the power theXbox Series Xoffers in terms of new games, Microsoft’s latest piece of gaming hardware is able to do a lot for older games as well. Whether that’s unlocking frame rates, optimizing visuals, or generally providing a smoother experience for those playing it, the platform looks to make theSeries Xa home for four generations of Xbox titles. Included in these isGrand Theft Auto 4,one of the more recent entries in Rockstar’s seminal open-world crime series that sees Niko Bellic look to make his name in the streets of Liberty City....

Summary Spyro the Dragon is one of themost recognizable mascots of the platforming genre, with the series becoming well known for its wonderful characters, emphasis on exploration, and difficulty, which can vary massively depending on the game. A good platformer will always be able to test the players' abilities without becoming unfair in the process, and while there were definitely a fewSpyrogames that felt a little more accessible to appeal to a wider audience, this certainly wasn’t the case for all of them....

Sony’sPlayStation Apphas allowed PlayStation users a variety of features to enhance and optimize their experience on both PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 from their mobile devices. Ever sincethe PS App was announcedat Tokyo Game Show 2013, and subsequently released in November of that year, players have been given several ways to connect and interact with the larger PlayStation community beyond their consoles. ThePS App has a variety of features, namely allowing PlayStation users access to their PlayStation Network accounts on the go....

Summary A newHonkai: Star Railleak reveals the potential release date for a new outfit that belongs to the popular character known as March 7th. Even though the main focus of each new update is on the playable units, the game has yet to introduce any significant character cosmetics. A couple of months ago, developer HoYoverse confirmed that just like their previous titles,Honkai: Star Railwill also feature alternative outfits for their playable characters....

AlthoughtheSteamWorldfranchisehas touched on many genres throughout the years,SteamWorld Buildmarks the first time that it has gone into the city-builder realm. However, what hasn’t changed is that there is always danger lurking about, and it is in the best interests of the player to get out as soon as possible. For the steambots that are caught in this particular predicament of potentially being stuck on a dying planet, the only solution is to keep developing better tools and find long-lost technology, so that a rocket ship can be built as a way to freedom....

An ancient land of mystery and legend, Rhûn is one of the oldest places in Middle-earth, and one of the few regions to survive the cataclysmic changes that took place across the continent following the War Of Wrath. Tolkien’s books don’t have much information on Rhûn, but it seems like the Amazon showRings Of Poweris going to make it a central part of the plot. RELATED:LOTR The Rings Of Power: Fantastic Places To Visit In Numenor...

Any superhero-based video game from the last decade has included the options for alternate outfits and skins that allow players to choose their favorite costumes from the comics and movies, with the latest release ofMarvel’s Avengersfollowing suit while adding a new layer to the fan-favorite feature. RELATED:Marvel’s Avengers: The 10 Best Kamala Khan Outfits In The Game So Far, Ranked The game features a unique continuity for the Avengers which provided developers with the opportunity to both adapt classic costumes for the game while also creating new versions using the established designs of the characters– which might make it difficult when trying to decide which costumeCaptain Americashould wear on your next mission....

Depending on the player’s actions in the first game, either Ashley or Kaiden will be present inMass Effect 3. But just becauseone of them made it off Virmiredoesn’t mean they’re out of the woods yet. Partway throughMass Effect 3, Cerberus manipulates the Survivor into preventing Shepard from completing their mission. This can potentially lead to the Survivor’s death, based on a variety of factors. This guide will explain the hidden mechanics of how to save the Virmire Survivor inMass Effect 3andMass Effect: Legendary Edition....

Mortal Kombat 11game director Ed Boon has been posting cryptic tweets, with many assuming that he is building up to the reveal of a newMK11DLC character. The character still has yet to be revealed, but Boon has been responding to some fans on Twitter to debunk some of their theorized characters. The latestMortal Kombat 11DLC clue includes an image ofKobra, who is one of the least popular characters inMortal Kombat’s history....

The horror genre has been a staple of Hollywood since its very conception, but it took a little longer for it to makes its way to the video game industry. Though early text adventures would adopt a horror tone, it’d be quite a while before big budget home console releases put their own spin on the genre, with limited graphics not allowing for much overt spookiness. By the time Sony’s first PlayStation came out, 3D graphics had taken over the industry, and horror games began to truly shine....

This article contains spoilers for Spider-Man: No Way Home.Ever since his creation by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko all the way back in 1963, Doctor Octopus has been one of Spider-Man’s greatest villains. While he’s arguably overshadowed by the Green Goblin as Spider-Man’s true archnemesis, the metal-armed mad scientist has still held a special place in the hearts of countless fans for nearly 60 years now. It’s only natural, then, that the return of Alfred Molina’s Doc Ock — an interaction of the character that first appeared in 2004’sSpider-Man 2— was the big reveal used to build hype aroundSpider-Man: No Way Homewhen its first trailer released....

Summary Overwatch 2Executive Producer Jared Neuss recently went public about a handful of key changes coming to the console versions of the game, specifically pertaining to cheaters and the general user experience. Nuess' comments follow years of issues with theconsole versions of theOverwatchgames, as many fans claim that the competitive shooter plays much better on PC for a number of reasons. One commonly cited problem withOverwatch 2on console is the persistent use of XIM adapters....

Summary A dedicatedPokemonfan has created a piece of art that transforms new Legendary Pokemon Ogerpon into a human character that looks straight out of the popular action-RPG titleGenshin Impact. The fan-made drawing, which cleverly adapts many of Ogerpon’s defining features into a human form, is quickly gaining traction on an onlinePokemonforum. Introduced fairly recently as part ofPokemon’s ninth generation withPokemon Scarlet and Violet’sThe Teal MaskDLC, Ogerpon is a Grass-type Legendary Pokemon that can alter its typing depending on the mask it wears....