Despite the well-document controversy aroundDiablo Immortal’s reveal, the game’s alpha test impressions were surprisingly warm. Of course, for many, this may just build hype for the next main entry in the franchise,Diablo 4. With a new year now here, many are likely looking forward to receivingDiablo 4news, updates, and more. However, when hoping for such material, keeping expectations in check is always important, with some key information seemingly more likely to be revealed than others....

Twitchhas become one of the most popular livestreaming services available, pulling 140 million users a month in 2022, according to EarthWeb. Many streamers have managed to attract audiences onTwitchwith content that includes streaming video games, chatting, music broadcasts, and more. Q2 2022 viewership statistics for the streaming platform were collected late last month by StreamHatchet, showing thatKaitlyn “Amouranth” Siragusa continues to beat out competition like Pokimaneas Twitch’s top female streamer - to some people’s surprise....

Comedic legend Will Ferrell will be continuing his Hollywood success, as he has now signed on to join Margot Robbie, Ryan Gosling and many more in Greta Gerwig’s upcomingBarbiefilm forWarner Bros. At first glance,Warner Bros.‘Barbieadaptation may not be associated with something much more complex and weighty. However, with a script from Greta Gerwig and her partner Noah Baumbach, both of whom are coming off of Academy Award-winning or nominated films such asLady Bird,theLittle Womenremake, and the critically acclaimedMarriage Story,as well as Gerwig behind the camera, the upcoming film is shaping up to be a big awards season contender....

Announced at last year’s Inside Xbox showcase,Bright Memory: Infinitelooks to be an expansion on the ideas of developerFYQD’s originalBright Memory,seeing players navigate a striking sci-fi world loaded with alternate universes, brutal katana-based melee combat, and giant, ancient monsters. It seems players are set to discover lots more about the game very soon, with FYQD announcing on Twitter that a new trailer is on the way. The footage will premiere as part ofGameSpot’s upcoming Play For All showcase, which is slated to air on June 15 at 3:35 PM PT....

Microsoft likes to kick off every month with a blog post detailing all the new games coming toXbox Game Passin the near future, as well as which titles will be leaving the service. Likely due to the holiday weekend, the July 2022Xbox Game Passpost has yet to be published, and at this point, it likely won’t come until Tuesday, July 5. But while Microsoft hasn’t posted anything about the games leaving Xbox Game Pass in July 2022 just yet, the Game Pass app has let fans know what’s getting the boot ahead of time....

The “Snyder Cut” is finally happening and it’s officially going to be rated R “for violence and some language”. The upcoming, highly-anticipated, Zack Snyder approved cut ofJustice Leagueis finally coming to fruition this March after a long and contentious process. Based on Snyder’s previous work, this should come as no surprise. The director is known for his “dark and gritty” film adaptations of famed graphic novels such as300andWatchmen. He even put out an R-rated version ofBatman V Superman, which featured extended violent scenes and additional blood and gore....

Summary ALegend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdomplayer managed to construct a moving cannon that they can aim manually. Gamers have shown a lot of creativity when it comes to crafting in Nintendo’s hit RPG, and players have made a number ofimpressive creations inTears of the Kingdomand shown that the sky is the limit when it comes to building in the game. Themachines built inZelda:Tears of the Kingdominclude trains, airships, and various contraptions meant to torture Koroks....

The Wii was already a hit for a diverse set of gamers when it launched in 2006. The release ofSuper Mario Galaxyin 2007 only made the system stronger. It also made it even harder to find. The game is now over a decade old and remains trapped on the console. RELATED:10 Unique Nintendo Video Games No One Has Copied Yet (But Should) There was a digital release on the Wii U, but it was just a straight port and nothing was enhanced....

Summary Shapeshifting is a pretty fun power regardless of the media it’s used in. The ability to transform into anything, any creature, or any person (depending on the internal rules of shapeshifting) is an ability to truly shine when the user of said ability is creative. And, as such, this is a power and/or character type that’s used pretty often in both anime and manga. In particular, there are some real standout protagonists with shapeshifting abilities across the manga medium....

Nintendo announced during their September 2021 Direct thatBanjo-Kazooiewould soon be coming to the Switch console. Fans are rejoicing! The return of Rare’s beloved N64 classic has the internet buzzing with excitement and with hopes that this will only be the first of many additions from the N64 library. RELATED:All The Rare-Developed Nintendo 64 Games That Could Come To Switch Online While most of the excitement centers around those feeling nostalgic over the return, it is also evident that there will be a whole new generation of players who will get to experienceBanjo-Kazooiefor the first time....

Star Wars: The Force Unleashedallows the player to experience what it is to be a Sith lord through the protagonist, Starkiller. Though this name suggests that Starkiller possesses planet-crushing capabilities, these powers can only be harnessed through the appropriate knowledge of his skill sets. Related:Easter Eggs Only True Fans Caught In Star Wars: The Force Unleashed Starkiller’spowers in the forceevolve throughout the events ofStar Wars: The Force Unleashed, but his skills during the opening segments of the game showcase only a fraction of what he will become....

There are many popular, awe-inspiring, and widely recognized video game characters throughout history revered by many gamers for their distinctive traits or memorability. Typically, horns may signify evil, devil-like, animalistic, or inhuman characters, but that isn’t always the case, as gaming history shows. RELATED:Most Iconic Gloves In Video Games In video games, horned characters encompass various species, moral spectrums, and personality types, from fierce fighters and villains to lovable game heroes and protagonists on the lighter side of the moral compass....

Summary With so many games available about superpowers and special abilities, a lot of them can become repetitive after a while. The typical superpowers have an initial draw, but after so many games, players are bound to be seeking something a little more unusual. RELATED:Superhero Games Not Based On Comics As the most well-known superheroes likeSpider-Man have a lot of video gamesabout them, there are just as many lesser-known abilities and characters for players to explore....