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Summary Blizzard has released a brand-new trailer forOverwatch 2that is all about the hero shooter’s new PvE story missions.Overwatchfans have been asking for proper story missionsfor years, and now it’s finally happening with the massive Invasion update on August 10. Overwatch 2’s Invasion update is easily the biggest update that the game has received since its early access launch last year. Blizzard has confirmed that the Invasion update will include a brand-new Support hero, the new Flashpoint game mode, and of course, PvE story missions....

Pokemon Scarlet and Violetplayers have a limited time to redeem a code and get their hands on a special Gastrodon, a Water/Ground-type Pokemon that originally debuted in the Generation 4Pokemongames.Pokemon Scarlet and Violetfeature plenty of brand-new Pokemon for players to catch as they explore the Paldea region, but their Pokedex is padded with many familiar faces as well. Pokemon from every other generation are available to catch inPokemon Scarlet and Violet, though the games don’t have the complete Pokedex....

Summary Just in time for Christmas,Pokemon Scarlet and Violetrevealed a new Mystery Gift item code giveaway, in which players who redeem a code will get a new cap to wear on their adventures. Despite the limited number of cosmetic options inPokemon Scarlet and Violet, the new cap will be available for several months, giving players plenty of time to grab it. The Mystery Gift item code arrived just over a week after the release ofPokemon Scarlet and Violetversion 3....

Pokemon Scarlet and Violetare polarizing games that are already dividing fans based on their performance issues that may occasionally drop frames or show clunky animations in the background for moving objects. Still, Gen 9 remains groundbreaking in many ways, andPokemon Scarlet and Violet’s Pokedexis filled with interesting designs and new critters, with version exclusives and Paradox Pokemon admittedly taking a lot of that space. There are also two new evolution lines that leakers called “regional fakes” before launch, and they are based on existing Gen 1 pocket monsters, but they are also completely different species with their own types and gimmicks....

WhenHorizon Forbidden Westwas released in 2022, it introduced new environments for players to explore, including underwater worlds.Burning Shores, the recently released DLC, expands on this, allowing players to ride a mount that can dive underwater. To help gamers, Guerrilla Games has added an option to reduce thalassophobia triggers. For some gamers, this may be a confusing accessibility feature. However, it is a very useful one, as thalassophobia is a common fear....

Music can be a very important part of a film experience, especially in the context of horror. From jarring staccato strings to melodic modern synths, there are loads of stellar soundtracks in horror cinema. One of the most interesting musical tools in the genre is the Drone of Dread, which turns a single long note into a haunting horror soundscape. In horror films thatrely on jump scaresand surprising visuals, silence is a common method of increasing tension....

Summary CD Projekt Red’s next foray into the world ofThe Witcherwill have massive shoes to fill, givenTheWitcher 3’s undisputed accolades and masterful storytelling. Though set to improbable standards, the next installment inThe Witcherwill have several key advantages over its predecessor as it is likely to go ahead with a new storyline, not beholden to the complex and knotted narrative threads of Geralt and Ciri. In 2022, CD Projekt Red announced its plans for a whole suite of new titles set withinThe Witcheruniverse....

Permanent bans onTwitchare a highly visible action, particularly when they’re tied to a public figure of particular notoriety. Such was the case ofTwitchstreamer NarcissaWright, an early figure in Twitch’s speedrunning community known for herThe Legend of Zelda: Wind Wakerworld records. Narcissa was banned recently, leading to an extreme post on Twitter in which she said she wanted to “kill myself and shoot people at the twitch HQ.” In an unexpected turn, Narcissa’s permanent ban has since been reversed, shrinking to a 22-day suspension....

Ubisoftis making a virtual reality firefighting game based on Paris' Notre-Dame tragedy, where players will be able to cooperatively escape and survive the devastating fires that nearly consumed a historical monument. Ubisoft, a French gaming company, mostly recognized for its worldwide renowned franchisesAssassin’s Creed,Far Cry,Watch Dogs, and more, has partnered with French cinema company Patheand the film director Jean-Jacques Annaud to release a firefighting VR game about a tragic night in Paris, Jun 17, 2025, based on the fire of Notre-Dame de Paris....

The anticipatedSniper Elite 5is set to launch later on this month for consoles and PC. While it is set to retain a lot of its already established formula, the title will bring many changes that fans will be eager to explore. RELATED:Sniper Elite 5 Trophies And Achievements Revealed The Plot and Setting of Sniper Elite 5 As expected,Sniper Elite 5will see players take control oflong-time protagonist Karl Fairburne, a highly specialized and lethal operator who thrives as a lone wolf....

In most romance anime, it’s a common theme for several love interests to be introduced into the series early on, with all of them gunning for theprotagonist’s love and attention. Among these love interests is a recurring trope featuring a childhood friend of the main character, with pent-up sentiments of endearment that have been dissipated into the friend-zone. Despite knowing the protagonist for the longest time, luck doesn’t always side with the childhood friend, as they often end up losing to the other newly-introduced love interests....

Wuthering Wavescurrently has an event calledWuthering Explorationwhere players must complete daily Survey Tasks to get all the rewards. The missions are random for each player, and Rovers may need to do chores such as defeating five enemies, upgrading a Resonator, consuming a Potion,upgrading an Echo, collect collectibles and so on. However, players may be confused about how to play theWuthering Exploration event inWuthering Wavesdue to the bug that causes the Survey Tasks to not appear on the Rovers' event page....

WWE 2K22released last month to mostly positive reviews, with many critics hailing it as a huge step forward for the franchise. Wrestling fans the world over seem to be impressed withWWE 2K22, but there’s always room for improvement. Visual Concepts and 2K Sports have released multiple updates forWWE 2K22since its launch, but the recently-released update 1.09 is easily one of the most important yet. Not only didWWE 2K22update 1.09squash bags and address various other lingering issues with the game, but it also made some substantial improvements based on fan feedback and other factors....