Marvel vs. Capcom 2: Age of New Heroesis considered to be a pillar for the competitive fighting game community. It features the iconic rosters of Marvel Comics and Capcom’s library of games and pits them against one another in 3-on-3 team battles. However, this game and other retro Marvel Comic games from Capcom have been delisted and have no longer been able to be purchased from digital storefronts since 2013. This all changed with the release ofArcade1Up’s newest cabinet ofMarvel vs....

Since being first announced back in 2017,Avatar: Frontiers of Pandorahad received very little in the way of news. This, however, all changed with Ubisoft’s 2021 E3 conference, which put the game back in the minds of many. While the trailer was pre-rendered, it offered fans their first real look at what the game is set to be.Avatar: Frontiers of Pandoraproved to be one of the highlights of Ubisoft’s E3 conference, and got fans excited about the future of theAvatarfranchise....

DICE continues to work on its latest shooter,Battlefield 2042. Its incoming Title Update 4.0 might bring some of the most significant changes delivered to the game so far. A team member from the DICE states that update 4.0 forBattlefield 2042will have over 400 individual fixes and the developer also has detailed changes fans can expect to see when the update launches next week.It has been five months sinceBattlefield 2042launched to an overwhelmingly negative fan reception due to various bugs and changes to the coreBattlefieldgameplay....

Summary Pirateshave been a constant fixture in popular culture over the years, with their portrayal in many forms of fictional media having created a number of character archetypes and stereotypes which resurface in various forms. From the iconic Jolly Roger naval ensign, to tropes such as eye patches and missing limbs, among other features,stories about fictional pirates have a legacythat extends from Robert Louis Stevenson’sTreasure Island, to more recent offerings such as Disney’sPirates of the Caribbeanfranchise....

Summary When one thinks of alternate universes inMarvel Comics, fans might think of the horrific mess that isMarvel Zombiesor even the dystopias of theAge of ApocalypseandDays of Future Past. However, as various stories in Marvel Comics eventually reveal, not all universes in the Marvel Multiverse have to be bleak or desolate for its denizens. Much to the surprise of some fans, certain Marvel Universes can become ideal places to live in....

Masksare a classic must-have when it comes to villains in horror movies. Not only do they hide the antagonist’s true identities, so they can come out unscathed and run easier from the law, but they make them even more terrifying to their victims. Masks are usually a good way to leave a long-lasting impression on fans of horror cinema. Over the years, many horror villains have left their mark on the population, and those with masks are even more iconic as they can easily become costumes for fans of the genre....

Summary It’s safe to say that theroguelikegenre is a saturated market; their tight gameplay loops and high replay values make them great targets for indie developers, and their massive popularity since the release ofgames likeThe Binding Of Isaachas kept them releasing steadily for over ten years now. Due to the genre’s namesake and point of origin,Rogue, roguelikes have continued a fantastical trend since their conception; this is furthered by the fact thatRogueitself takes a lot of inspiration from tabletop RPGs such asDungeons & Dragons....

Call of Duty: VanguardZombies has officially been revealed, with players getting a close look at Der Anfang. This new Zombies experience will be a combination of Outbreak, Onslaught, and Survival, with Treyarch attempting to mesh the best parts of each mode together. While it remains to be seen if this will work, the idea of instantly teleporting between several small locations to complete different objectives is intriguing. However, one specific location has captured the attention of longtimeZombies fans....

AlthoughCall of Duty: Warzonecontinues to be incredibly popular with players thanks to consistent updates and new content being added to the free to play experience. However, one thing that the game has not been able to shake are the countless problems and glitches that plague players. Part of this struggle is the continued fight against hackers and cheaters, something which players have indicated has gotten worse, whichActivision promises to address with its new Ricochet anti-cheat plan....

Of the many mechanics inCrusader Kings 3, Attributes are the core of a character. They govern the greatest aspects of both a player character and NPC’s proficiency in the different playstyles available in this complex game. These stats are used in calculating the success (or failure) of taking certain actions inCrusader Kings 3. The physical, mental, and emotional factors that can influence Attributes (or vice versa) are numerous and varied, though can be classified and organized to help players make sense of all the game’s cogs and gears....

While playingDisney Dreamlight Valley, players will encounter many known Disney characters that used to live in the valley. Some of them, like Goofy, Merlin, and Mickey Mouse, will already be available as friends upon starting the game. Conversely, there are other characters like Moana, Remy, and Minnie that need a bit of work before they can be unlocked as friends. Minnie Mouse is Mickey’s Sweetheart that suddenly disappeared because of the Forgetting inDisney Dreamlight Valley....

TheDune: Spice Warsis the firstDunegame in 20 years, and the developers of the game have made some minor changes to the game mechanics. Apart from it being a faithful adaptation to the books, the developers also brought in the economic and political drama to the game. This hasmade the 4x strategy game an experience more than the usual RTS genre. Related:Beginner Tips For Dune: Spice Wars Although House Ordos from the books and earlier games do not feature here, the game has a pool of four factions, out of which two of them are a fresh addition, one of which are the Smugglers....

The first Nintendo Direct in over a year brought with it a lot of news on upcoming games for theNintendo Switch. A lot of the announcements focused on games that will be coming out this year, and there were some pleasant surprises for fans of Nintendo’s most cherished franchises. The time period between January and April can often be a pretty dry period when it comes to new releases, as most studios put their focus on big holiday releases....