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Summary The Sims 4is a game that’s been through its fair share of ups and downs. Most fans would easily concur that this game endured the most disastrous launch in the series' history, with EA having to shoulder most of the blame. The lack of beloved features coupled with the underwhelming nature of new gameplay mechanics felt like a step back in many ways, and the studio can learn from this mistake so that the launch ofThe Sims 5doesn’t share a similar fate....

Summary Out of thethree possible weapons the Penitent One has access toinBlasphemous 2, the Sarmiento and Centella sword/dagger combo is by far the fastest. To put it in simpler terms, the Veredicto is the slow but powerful weapon, the Ruego Al Alba is the middle-ground option (also the most similar to the Mea Culpa), and the Sarmiento and Centella are the lightning-fast but low-damage weapons. RELATED:Survival Anime Set In Harsh And Unforgiving WorldsThat said, once players get enough Marks of Martyrdom and find the other copies of the Sarmiento and Centella throughout the map (to unlock more of the Weapon Memories tree), these things can’t really be called ‘low damage’ weapons anymore....

Summary Bungie provides an update to certain exotic gear changes coming in Season 23 after a recentDestiny 2leak revealed details a little earlier than the studio would have liked. Bungie’s popular online shooterDestiny 2continues to evolve thanks to seasonal updates, expansions, as well as numerous patches and other updates. Being a live service title,Bungie uses these updates to ensure thatDestiny 2continues to feel fresh, which has gone a long way to helping the shooter retain its massive player population six years after it originally launched....

Despite being nerfed in a recent update, someCall of Duty: Warzonefans still despise the Heartbeat Sensor. Fortunately, a newCall of Duty: Warzonemode makes the gadget unavailable, and players are enjoying the game more because of that. Heartbeat Sensorshave always been a major topic of debate forCall of Duty: Warzonefans. For starters, bugs have made it so that the heartbeat sensor seemingly ignores the Ghost perk. Even when it is working as intended, though, it essentially makes Ghost a must-have, limiting player choice and lessening loadout variety....

Solos have been added toCall Of Duty: Warzone, but that still doesn’t mean you’re always going to have the benefit of having a full team. Whether it be because you like the challenge of solo vs.squads,you don’t happen to have two other friends (sadface), or because everybody else on your team is dead, sometimes you’re going to have to figure things out on your own. That can be challenging and feel a bit like fighting uphill (especially if your enemies happen to be on a hill), but that doesn’t mean that it’s an impossible task....

Japanese company Shiftall has announced the development ofMutalk, a Bluetooth microphone that suppresses sound for those noisy gaming sessions. Initially specializing in home appliance tech, Shiftall has been around since 2018 and is part of the Panasonic group of companies. But the organization has more recently begun to turn its attention to VR devices like the MeganeX lightweight headset, as well as a range ofbody trackers for VTubersor those interested in exploring the Metaverse....

With the growing popularity ofDemon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, manga publishing company Shueisha has been appealing to the Japan Patent Office to patent six designs that appear on different characters' clothing. The Japan Patent Office has stated repeatedly that the designs are too simple to be able to patent. In the latest appeal, three of theDemon Slayerdesigns were finally approved for a patent. The designs include those forDemon SlayerHashirasTomioka, Shinobu, and Rengoku....

Destruction AllStarslaunched as a PlayStation exclusive for the PlayStation 5, and pits players against one another in chaotic hero-based destruction derby matches.Destruction Allstarsalso launched as part of PlayStation Plus, meaning most PlayStation 5 owners got the game for free, but that has not stopped the developers from continuing to work on the game. In the middle of last month,Destruction Allstarsunveiled its Year 1 Roadmap, which announced three seasons spread out over the year....

Summary Donald Glover has shared a controversial opinion about artificial intelligence, while writers and actors have been fighting studios over the issue. The conversation about AI has become divisive, with some people thinking it will be a tool used to help work while others believe it will be used to replace artists. Marvel Studios recently usedAI to make theSecret Invasionintro, which was met with backlash. Additionally, the use of AI is a big point of contention in the writers’ and the actors’ strikes....

The world today has grown increasingly tense on the climate crisis front, with the urgency of environmental issues becoming more and more prominent. The always-expanding world of video games has provided plenty of entertainment that has emphasized green concerns over the years. Some ofthese environmentally-focused gaming experienceshave managed to provide immersive experiences for players, while also helping to raise awareness of climate-related problems. Such games often encourage players to consider more sustainable practices, confront environmental problems, and appreciate the interconnection of the natural world and human communities....

Warning: Spoilers for Attack on Titan & Code Geass BelowWithAttack on Titan’sfinal season underway, the fast-approaching ending to the popular anime has left many fans reeling. Eren Jaeger, a typical shonen protagonist in a world where the power of friendship and talking your enemies into repenting never works, goes through a complete personality change in the final season. Eren is dedicated to startingthe Rumbling, freeing the thousands of Colossal titans that form the walls that surround his home and sending them marching on the rest of the world, killing everyone in their path until the only ones left are the people of Paradis Island....

Summary In an effort to quell community upset over various changes toEscape from Tarkov, Head of Studio and Game Director Nikita Buyanov has reached out to players on Twitter for what they want to be fixed in the title next. Suggestions flooded in on the platform, though some fans chose to critique Buyanov’s management decisions instead of addressing gameplay adjustments. The latest update forEscape from Tarkovfocuses on the community feedback points....

Summary EVE Onlinehas been successfully operating for over two decades, and has set and reset several world records related to the largest number of players in a single online battle. Thisspace gameis renowned for its deep, player-driven politics and a completely player-run manufacturing and market economy. In the newEVE Online: Equinoxexpansion, the developers, CCP, is aiming to revitalize lawless nullsec space, which is generally controlled by large player alliances. The expansion introduces several new ships that are intended to be used in the role of nullsec haulers of the new planetary resources....