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TheSuper Mario Bros.franchise is synonymous with 2D platformers, but Mario himself has ventured into other video game genres, including fighting games, JRPGs, educational games, and eventerrible movies. Now one fan has taken Mario into a genre he’s never explored before: first-person shooters. During this Mario Day, fan Sean Noonan shared his reimaging of the originalSuper Mario Bros.game as a first-person shooter made in Unreal Engine 4. The result is a pretty awesome mix of classicSuper Mariogameplay and old school shooters likeDoomandUnreal Tournament....

InFinal Fantasy 14 Endwalker, the Summoner job has been completely revamped from the ground up. Not only didEndwalker addFF10summons, but it also made the Job easier for players to play. The old rotation will no longer work, and players might be wondering how the new Summon feels and how their rotation now works. The Level 90 Summoner Rotation in Endwalker Bahamut Phase The beginning of any default speedEndwalker level-cappedSummoner’s DPS rotation will be demi- Bahamut or any demi-summon that is not in cooldown....

Final Fantasy 14managed to turn itself around many years ago, moving from being an outright failure to a huge success for Square Enix. Its popularity continues to be demonstrated today as the newest expansion nears its release, but unfortunately, many players are now discovering that they can’t access the game at all. Technically,Final Fantasy 14’sShadowbringersexpansion won’t fully launch for a few days yet. However, players are still eagerly queuing up for a chance to access theShadowbringersearly access period....

Final Fantasy 8 Remasteredis yet another rereleased game riding the wave of nostalgia for consoles long gone. Released in August 2019,FF8 Remasteredbrings back all the memories of battling against Sorceress Edea for the future of the world,but with much better graphics than the old FFVIII. The main character, Squall, is part of SeeD, the elite mercenary force of the Balamb Garden Military Academy. Players start off as students at the lowest level of SeeD rankings, which means they also get the lowest level of pay possible....

Forza Horizon 5features some impressive sights that players can find and explore. As this title is set in and around Mexico, there are a whole assortment of ruins and ancient structures that players can race around. Some of these locations are even tied to achieving accolades and progressing through theForza Horizon 5story. Unfortunately, becauseForza Horizon 5’s map is the largest in the series, and, because this structure is only accessible at certain times during the year, the Temple of Quechula has proven to be one of the more difficult landmarks to locate....

Front Mission 1st: Remakeis the second remake based on a SNES game that Square Enix released in 2022. The first was a bigger deal,Live A Live, because that game never came to the West initially after its 1994 debut in Japan. This game didn’t either after it was released in 1995. RELATED:The Best Strategy Games You Can Play On The Switch (According To Metacritic) However, the West would get to play it in 2007 with a DS remake....

Quick Links Among the many characters inGame of Thronesthat did not make the cut, Patchface is by far the most intriguing and, in fact, terrifying. Although his origins are unclear, it is known that he was a jester in Old Volantis as a boy. Like other slaves, he has a tattoo on his face (a red and green motley pattern) to identify his status and purpose. He wears a mock helm on his head (fashioned from an old tin bucket), which is fitted with deer antlers and cowbells (as a parody of the Baratheon arms)....

Player Mistakes Back to All Characters After an eternity of waiting,Genshin Impactfinally releases Dendro Element along with its unique Dendro Elemental Reactions inGenshin Impact. Of course, to let players have fun with the new Element, HoYoverse releases two Dendro characters along with the update. One is a 4-star unit, Collei, while the other is a premium character, Tighnari. As a 5-starGenshin Impactcharacter, pulling for Tighnari’s Constellation should not be done recklessly, especially for F2P players....

A member of the development team behind Sony Santa Monica’s 2018 reboot ofGod of Warhas jumped ship to work with The Initiative, a secretive Southern California development studio working on new projects as part of Microsoft’s Xbox Game Studios division. Erik Jakobsen, whose work includes environmental design onGod of War: Ascensionand the series' PS4 debut during his time at Sony Santa Monica, joined the team at The Initiative this month. Microsoft has kept mum on the studio’s specific plans, but describes the upstart developer as an ambitious team creating high-quality gaming experiences....

Rumors of a Damian Wayne game swirled beforeGotham Knights' marketing began, where cryptic teases of the Court of Owls' secret society started to infrequently pop up. SinceGotham Knights' official announcement, fans have been excited tobranch out from Batman’s shadowand instead play as other members of the Caped Crusader’s vigilante crime-fighting family. Last year, gameplay was shown forGotham Knightsthat highlighted the introduction to a boss battle against Mr. Freeze.Gotham Knights' gameplayseems focused on cooperative play and RPG features with a combat style representative of previousBatman: Arkhamtitles....

Gran Turismo 7prides itself on its realism and high level of detail. These factors were major focuses during Sony’s State of Play event in February, where developers showed off the game’s realistic weather and track conditions. Unfortunately, it seems that realism is not always a good thing for the players depending on how it’s implemented. InGran Turismo 7’scase, the pursuit of realism extends to increasing the prices of several cars....

IO Interactive will launchHitman 3on January 20, completing the World of Assassination trilogy it began with 2016’sHitman. Previews have begun to come out in the build-up to this release, revealing interesting tidbits like themurder mystery theme of Hitman 3’s English manor level. Developers have also been going through the paces with gaming press, and one recent interview discusses the history behind one popular method of killing. Executive producer Forest Swartout Large and communications manager Travis Barbour spoke to VG247 about the impending release ofHitman 3in an interview published January 8....

Hogwarts Legacytells the story of a young fifth-year student who, while attending their first year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, must prevent a power-obsessed goblin from acquiring a dark power. While stopping the forces of evil is the primary focus of the game, the protagonist is also expected to complete their schoolwork and attend class. RELATED:Hogwarts Legacy: Where To Find Leaping Toadstool Caps Shortly after arriving at Hogwarts, the player will be given a chance to explore the world ofHogwarts Legacy, where they can find a variety of useful items and ingredients that can be used to create various character buffs....