ROG Ally is a Powerful New Handheld Gaming Device That Can Run Game Pass and Steam

TheROG Allyhandheld gaming device has had its proper reveal, confirming various details about the device’s capabilities with more news to come at the official launch event on May 11. TheROG Allyhandheld gaming device is one of the first to challenge Valve’s Steam Deck, and it’s coming out swinging. The Steam Deck has been a decent success for Valve, proving that there is a market for high-end handheld gaming devices.Asus initially announced its ROG Ally high-end handheld gaming deviceon April Fools' Day, but later clarified that it wasn’t a joke and is in fact a full-fledged machine to rival Valve’s Steam Deck....

June 12, 2025 · 2 min · 419 words · Kimberly Lindsey

Saints Row's New Business Front Feature Explained

There’s no doubt that theSaints Rowfranchise is a core part of Volition’s lineup. The action-adventure crime franchise has moved through very different tones throughout its life, but nevertheless remains a classic. That’s why Volition’s upcomingSaints Rowgame is worth keeping an eye on. The reboot, simply calledSaints Row, looks like a significant step away from its predecessors. While comic elements remain, it’s a far more serious game than recent entries, taking a more realistic look at criminal empires....

June 12, 2025 · 3 min · 570 words · Joanne Nicholson

Salt And Sacrifice: The Best Ranged Weapons

Ranged Weapons may not get the additional power of Runic Art, but they can still pack a punch. Here are the best-ranged weapons available inSalt and Sacrifice. The game is the sequel to the popular adventure RPG,Salt and Sanctuary. The release of thisSalt and Sacrificebrought both similarities and differences throughout the combat style and combat items. One of the best aspects brought to the game is its variety of weapons.Whether players want to explore a melee character, a spell caster, or a ranged fighter, there’s a powerful weapon they can use....

June 12, 2025 · 6 min · 1172 words · Walter Cruz

Star Wars Characters That Disappeared

Summary The vast franchise that isStar Warsis ever-expanding in terms of content, with a firm place in the film and video game markets, and popular culture in general. The franchise appeals to all different age groups, which has helped its popularity endure for more than 45 years. As such, aplethora of characters, both scary and fun, have been introduced to new stories set in various parts of theStar Warstimeline. However, this can come at a cost to older characters, as their stories get left unfinished, and fans wonder what became of them since their last appearance....

June 12, 2025 · 6 min · 1107 words · Miranda Lopez

Survival Games With The Most Terrifying Open-Worlds

Summary Survival games posea unique challengecompared to most genres. The atmosphere of these games can inspire terror, but there’s a lot more beyond the surface. Players are often left alone in a hostile environment to figure out how to survive. They can learn to hunt or fish for food, but without the comforts of civilization, their place at the top of the food chain isn’t quite set in stone. Dangerous predators, hostile humans, and other creatures tend to patrol these worlds....

June 12, 2025 · 5 min · 1054 words · Carl Taylor

System Shock Remake Dev Wants to Revive No One Lives Forever

It appears that Nightdive Studios,who is currently remaking sci-fi horror classicSystem Shock, has plans for theNo One Lives Foreverseries. The cult series of first-person shooters based on ’60s spy media is currently unavailable for purchase on digital stores and for modern systems. In an interview with Noclip, CEO of Nightdive Studios Steven Kick outlined plans to bring backNo One Lives Forever. When asked which game he would most like to bring back, Kick stated his fondness forNo One Lives Forever....

June 12, 2025 · 2 min · 399 words · Kayla Thomas

The Batman Japanese Trailer Has Fans Thinking They Spotted The Joker

In a film already comprised of some of the Caped Crusader’s most well-known villains, the newest trailer forThe Batmanmay have included a few hints toward one of his most notorious opponents: The Joker. Robert Pattinson’s debut as Bruce Wayne inThe Batmanwill already challenge his character in a way that no other Batman film has before.The Batmanis already set to includethe anti-heroic Catwoman (Zoë Kravitz), The Riddler (Paul Dano), and Penguin (Colin Farrell)....

June 12, 2025 · 3 min · 535 words · Claudia Miller

The Best 4K Laptops for 2024

Laptops are constantly pushing the boundaries when it comes to packingpowerful hardware into a compact machinethat can be used on the go. With components like the CPU and GPU getting smaller and more efficient, improving the displays is the logical step and the laptop industry has done so, by adding 4K displays. They could be your standard IPS panels or even OLED, but having a 4K display sitting at arm’s distance is a truly immersive experience....

June 12, 2025 · 11 min · 2282 words · Samantha Joseph

The Best Crops In Coral Island

With thelong-awaited early access releaseofCoral Island, farming sim fans are clamoring to get a start with the new Southeast Asian-inspired farming sim centered around a large, vibrant community, exciting adventures, and a strong community trying to recover after a recent oil spill knocked the once coveted tourist destination to the bottom of the rankings list. Now on the verge of being bought out by an oil company, players have no shortage of things to do to grow and improve their farm, while still finding ways to restore the town to its former glory....

June 12, 2025 · 7 min · 1305 words · Desiree Sims

The Best Monster Collecting Games Older Than Pokemon

Summary It’s hard to believe sometimes, butPokemonhas been around for over 25 years,spawning spin-offs, video games, toys, anime, and live-action films and inspiring countless others to try their hand at the monster-taming genre. FromNi No KunitoMonster Hunter,Pokemonhas been a constant source of inspiration to other games looking to get on board the monster-taming train. But for as long asPokemonhas been around, it’s important to remember that a few games beat Pikachu and the crew to the finish line....

June 12, 2025 · 7 min · 1352 words · Cynthia Palmer

The Last of Us 2 Fan Shares Beautiful Astronaut Ellie Fan Art

The Last of Us 2, and the series as a whole for that matter, has some extremely passionate fans. Some of those followers love to show off their creative skills, as last week onefan painted what Ellie may look like inThe Last of Us 3, for example. The artistic ability has continued, as another fan has recently shared an incredible piece of artwork involving Ellie and her love of space....

June 12, 2025 · 3 min · 469 words · Chad Levy

Walking Simulators That Fans Loved In 2022

There are a lot ofhighly anticipated games that come out in 2023, but the year that has just passed left us with a lot of wonderful games, too – and some not so much. One genre that really got into the hearts of gamers, though, is walking simulator games. RELATED:Best Video Game Stories of 2022 Whether they are classic walking sim games or play with the limits of the genre, these games give fans many different feelings: from absolute horror to complete meditative states, but most of all, the walking simulator games give an immersive experience....

June 12, 2025 · 5 min · 938 words · Stephanie Lopez

Why Destiny 2's Lightfall Exotics Make Strand Seem Like Stasis 2.0

With the introduction of the Lightfall expansion inDestiny 2, the new Strand subclass is poised to shake up the game in exciting ways reminiscent of the mostly-loved Stasis subclass from the Beyond Light expansion. The Warlock and Titan Exotics coming inDestiny 2’s Lightfall expansion both revolve around improving already built-in functions of the Strand subclass, and the new gameplay trailers reveal that players will have many ways to crowd-control enemies in Lightfall....

June 12, 2025 · 3 min · 600 words · William Hickman