By Jerry Williams A Souls-like based on the characters from a historic novel from 16th-century China that has the quality of a AAA title? Try to make me not play this game. Well, you’re too late because I’ve beaten it despite a frustrating final chapter, and I loved it! Most…
By Chris Freiberg @Den of Geek I expected Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice to be difficult, but my first hours weren’t too bad. Sure, I died a few times learning the ins and outs of the game’s stealth and combat systems, which emphasizes parrying and staggering opponents, but I expected a challenge out…
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By Atti Abderrahim @NextDigitalOcean Table of Contents 1. Introduction to Black Myth Wukong 1.1 Overview of the Game 1.2 Significance in the Gaming Landscape 1.3 Target Audience 2. Gameplay Mechanics and Features Black Myth Wukong 2.1 Combat System 2.2 Character Development 2.3 Exploration and Environment 3. Narrative and Storytelling Black…
By Steven Weber@MMORPG AFK Journey by Lilith Games and published by Farlight Games released on March 27th, 2024 and since that time millions of players have hopped in between the PC and mobile version to get in on the ground floor of the next big gacha hero collector. AFK Journey is a great idle-strategy…
BY SARAH THWAITES@IGN Style and substance combine in HoYoverse’s urban gacha brawler. Playing with nostalgia-laden imagery from the early 2000s, Zenless Zone Zero sees developer HoYoverse pivot gracefully from the fantastical settings of Genshin Impact and Honkai: Star Rail into an enticing urban dystopia. It’s a universe where you’ll duke it out in glitzy real-time…
By Joseph Campbell Thor’s tales about fighting giants in Norse mythology are known far and wide. His tussles with enemies like Hrungnir and the Midgard Serpent are key moments, demonstrating his divine strength and signifying the victory of order over chaos. Thor is admired for his bravery and power, serving as a guardian in the severe…
Taoism (also spelled Daoism) is a religion and a philosophy from ancient China that has influenced folk and national beliefs. Taoism has been connected to the philosopher Lao Tzu, who, around 500 B.C.E., wrote the main book of Taoism, the Tao Te Ching. Taoism holds that humans and animals should live in balance with the Tao…
By Patricia Hernandez Developer Supergiant Games has released its hotly anticipated sequel to 2020’s Hades in an early-access, unfinished state – but its powers are already godlike. Time comes for us all, and in Hades II, even the gods are not spared its wrath. This epic Greek-mythology-themed action game is…
By Jini Maxwell In 2020, Hades took the world of games by storm. The latest from Supergiant games, the narrative-driven, roguelike-inspired action RPG (try saying that ten times fast) drew praise on basically every front: Hades won awards across categories as diverse as direction, design, voice acting, artistic achievement, narrative, and LGBT representation. On…