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Showtime’sDexterrevival has found its new adversary for Michael C. Hall’s titular serial killer. Clancy Brown, known for roles in projects such asThe Shawshank Redemptionand for providing the voice for Lex Luthor inSuperman: The Animated Series, has been cast as the primary villain of the returning series. Dexteroriginally concluded its eight-season run with a divisive series finale in which Hall’s vigilante decided to fake his own death upon realizing that his presence merely placed his loved ones in danger, a realization prompted by the death of his sister Debra....

Today,Electronic Artsannounced its acquisition of Metalhead Software, thedeveloper behind theSuper Mega Baseballseries. This is a purchase that may finally fill a gap in EA Sports' library of sports games, so long as the studio does not suffer the fate of others acquired by the publisher. ConsideringEAis well known for its yearly release of games for almost every major sport, its lack of baseball games has left a noticeable gap in its library....

AnElden Ringplayer finally beats Malenia after 38 hours and many failed attempts.Elden Ringfeatures several difficult bosses, and a few of them are considered to be some of the hardest bosses in FromSoftware’s catalog. Malenia is one of the most difficult bosses inElden Ring, and she has two phases like many other tough boss fights. She also has a unique passive bonus that makes the encounter even tougher as she heals herself upon landing every hit, and it even works when players are blocking....

Summary The Ancient Ruins of Rauh appear to have polarized theElden Ringfandom. The new DLC area introduced inShadow of the Erdtreehence currently seems to be roughly equal parts loved and hated, sometimes even for the same reasons. While a cursory look at theShadow of the Erdtreemap might suggest it’s less than half the size ofElden Ring’s, the Land of Shadow is also much more vertical and layered than nearly any other region in the base game....

Developed by FromSoftware and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment,Elden Ringis an open-world game where players take on the role of the Tarnished, a character who is set to restore theElden Ring. In this journey, gamers have to explore the world, complete a lot of quests, and defeat many enemies and bosses. To help players in tough fights, the game allows players to call spirits to fight with them against mighty enemies....

Sometimes, theEpic Games Storeselection process comes off as a bit random, other times there are clearly unifying themes. It’s not always obvious, but for example, this week’s two games are a board game adaptation set in a tactics RPG and the other is a sandbox game focused on dinosaurs. Yet, bothArk: Survival EvolvedandGloomhaventake hundreds of hours to beat, and so the two are unified by their common time sinks. TheEpic Games Store selection for September 29is also unified by a common element, as they both take aspects of the racing genre but flip it on its head....

If the release patterns of pastPokemongames are anything to go off of, it’s likely that fans can expect remakes of the series' 4th generation gamesPokemon DiamondandPearlvery soon. Since the Isle of Armor and Crown Tundra DLC Expansions forSwordandShieldwere released in 2020 instead of a new installment in the series,Pokemonfans have speculated thatDiamondandPearlremakes are up next and will be released late 2021. It goes without saying that this gossip comes hand-in-hand with speculation, and it seems that a new rumor regardingDiamondandPearlremakes pops up nearly every week....

It took a while before Nintendo live-streamed its first Direct Presentation for 2021, but when it did last February, it was packed full with updates on some of the biggest games on the way to the Switch. One of the games announced at the event wasSplatoon 3, confirmingthe return of the fun and colorful world of the Inklings and Octolings. For half a decade now, theSplatoonfranchise has captivated players from all walks of life thanks to the unique online shooter experience that pits players against each other in a colorful fight for supremacy....

Custom tactics are more important than ever inFIFA 23Ultimate Team. Winning without awell-thought-out custom tacticsetup is harder than ever. They can completely transform how a team plays in-game and are often the difference between winning and losing. Utilizing every player’s strengths and weakness is essential when climbing the ranks and for success in FUT Champs. RELATED:FIFA 23: Best Heroes, Ranked InFIFA 23Ultimate Team, a player can switch between 5 different tactical setups depending on the game situation....

MMORPGswould become one of the defining genres of the 2000s, and blossomed into something incredible as average internet speeds rose over the decades. However, things were a bit rocky to start with. The genre took a while to properly get off the ground, and the first batch of MMOs is a mixed bag. RELATED:MMOs That Are Amazing (After A Rough Few Opening Hours) The experience of being able to play alongside many players was mind-blowing to many, but not all of them had a worthwhile game past that achievement....

Summary Rise of the Roninis far from an original game. It builds upon what Team Ninja has been doing for decades, which are intense action games with challenging combat systems.Ninja Gaiden’soriginal Xbox reboottook the developer to new heights and there are certainly plenty of ninja elements in their latest game. Rise of the Roninis also an open-world game with a samurai theme. As such, fans may be interested in other similar games after completingRise of the Ronin....

Santa Monica Studio has been developing theGod of Warfranchise for an incredibly long time, and even though Kratos might not necessarily be helming it as a prominent mascot anymore, it has become even more popular in its exploration of Norse mythology. LikeAssassin’s Creed,God of Warcould easily find favor in this formula by hopping to-and-from different mythologies. However, it is difficult to imagineGod of War’s art direction being as masterful and impactful withoutSanta Monica Studio’s Rafael Grassetti....

Eidos-Montreal’sMarvel’s Guardians of the Galaxylaunches the iconic team of rogues to the deepest quadrants of space, during what turns out to be a substantial sci-fi and rock-infused singleplayer narrative. As a result, Star-Lord and the gang end up consistently rubbing shoulders with some of the comic book publisher’s most intriguing cosmic forces, factions, and people. BetweenCosmo the psychic Spacedogand characters like Lady Hellbender, players are left with a sense that anyone or anything could show up at any moment....