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Video gamesoften serve as escapism for people looking to be entertainment or those simply wanting to forget about the realities and responsibilities of life, if only for a moment. Archaeology isn’t typically an occupation that’s associated with gaming, but there are quite a few iconic video game archaeologists toward whom players have gravitated over the years. RELATED:Characters In Video Game Franchises That Went Through Subtle Changes This includes characters who originated in video games like Lara Croft fromTomb Raideras well as those from major live-action properties likeIndiana Joneswho simply featured as the main characters in licensed games over the decades....

The online component ofDeath Strandingis perhaps the most revered element ofKojima Productions' latest game. By forcing players to share an online world and tasking them with maintaining it, the game evokes a sense of community, as any actions taken to better the world by creating a road or a bridge benefits everyone. At present it’s unclear ifDeath Strandingwill receive a sequel, but in the event of a new Strand-type game releasing someday, such a title should double down on the original game’s themes of connection and community exhibited through its gameplay....

Summary Sometime throughout The Final Shape DLC, weapons that were previously powercrept, or “sunset,” will be coming back toDestiny 2. Ultimately, the good to come fromDestiny 2reversing weapon sunsetting arguably outweighs the bad, though there are still some valid concerns to be had. This is all happening becauseDestiny 2will be adjusting how the players’ Power Levels function inThe Final Shape DLC. In this new era ofDestiny 2, players who are using weapons and armor that aren’t at the max Power Level can have their Power Level boosted by other teammates within an activity....

This article contains spoilers forI’m Thinking Of Ending Things. Upon first viewing ofI’m Thinking Of Ending Things, viewers may have been confused about what it all meant and find themselves asking “What did I just watch?” At times, the movie can feel a little unorganized and cause more frustration than enjoyment for first-time viewers. If given a second chance,I’m Thinking Of Ending Thingswill start to make more sense and may be the source of an existential crisis for weeks to come....

Ever since Disney acquired Twentieth Century Fox back in 2019, fans have been wondering what Marvel Studios has planned for theX-Men. Now that the company owns all of the rights to the original characters from the Fox films, there’s always the chance that they could bring some of the franchise’s beloved mutants back to the big screen. The first indication of a future crossover between the X-Men and the MCU was given in Disney Plus’WandaVisionwhen Evan Peters' Quicksilver made a cameoduring the show’s fifth episode....

Summary Fans will have to wait until early next month for the official announcement and the full list of upcoming games, but eight games have been confirmed forXbox Game Passin October 2023 so far. For the most part, Microsoft holds off on releasing the official blog post for the newXbox Game Passgames until the new month rolls around, though it did mention two October games in its September 2023 wave 2 announcement....

It’s a new month, and that means it’s time for Xbox Game Pass to drop a few games and add several more. A number of exciting games are coming to Game Pass over the course of October, includingRing of Pain,Back 4 Blood,Destiny 2: Beyond Light, andThe Good Life. This service continues to provide a massive amount ofvalue to PC and Xbox gamers alike, and should definitely be taken advantage of by any who are interested in rewinding to the time of cheap game rentals....

WandaVisionhas long been seen as Marvel Studios’ first and most innovative production within the confines of the superhero film genre and if early reviews are to be trusted, the MCU sitcom delivers everything producer Kevin Feige has promised. So far, sneak peeks and teasers forWandaVisionhave suggested the series does not play lightly with its old sitcom inspirations borrowing elements from the 50s, 60s, and 70s, especially beloved shows likeThe Brady Bunch....

Sci-Fi games allow players to experience adventures in thevast and wondrous setting of space. Plenty of games that focus on this may confine an individual to a singular location or simply state that it is space without giving players a chance to take a look outside. Related:The Best Sci-Fi Horror Games To Play For Halloween Meanwhile, other Sci-Fi titles, especially those that make the most of the open-world genre, release the player from their spaceship prison to explore the surrounding universe....

ThroughoutThe Elder Scrollssaga, players learn of a mysterious race of lost people known as the Dwemer. They left behind technological marvels that, in many cases, leave the scholars of Tamriel with more questions than answers. The Dwemer built an advanced civilization, using steam, soundwaves, and magic thousands of years ahead of any other race of people. Then one day, they vanished without a trace. RELATED:Skyrim: 10 Things You Never Knew About The Character Creator The Dwemer took with them countless secrets of their history, culture, and technologies....

No superhero is complete without the rotating cast of villains, anti-heroes, and antagonists that make up their rogues gallery. An ensemble cast of opposing forces, each with their own personality and motivation, is one of the most intriguing aspects of comic book lore. Sony has shown no signs of slowing down in their grand scheme to adapt Spider-Man villains to the big screen in ambitious solo projects with mixed results.Venomwas a mixed bag,Morbiustried but failed,Kravenis next on the chopping block, and no one seems to know whoEl Muertois, but surely Marvel’s most beloved hero has some better bad guys....

FIST: Forged In Shadow Torchis a new console exclusive Metroidvania to thePlayStationfamily. It is also on PC though. The game is set in a cyberpunk city filled with anthropomorphic animals being watched by robot oppressors. Players assume the role of Rayton, a rabbit with a giant mechanical arm. RELATED:PlayStation Games That Never Received A Single Sequel Rayton is on a quest to rescue his friend who was taken in for questioning by the robot overlords....

Summary Now thatGod of War Ragnarokvirtually eclipsesGod of Warin every wayconcerning gameplay, what’s looked back at most fondly inGod of Warmay be its intimate story and connection between Kratos and Atreus. The father and son dynamic remains complicated and interesting inRagnarok, too, and yet a point is thoroughly made about them not needing one another to grow individually anymore.Kratos is now working to quell his inner demons in Valhalla, for example, while Atreus may receive his own standalone game depicting the lone journey he’s embarked on....