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Summary Kingdom Heartsis a franchise that few others can truly compare to, as its unique mix ofFinal Fantasyand Disney in a package of outlandish third-person action is hard to come by anywhere else. The nostalgia that many fans have for the originalKingdom Heartstitles of the early 2000s further separates all the games in the overall series, withKH2often being considered the overall peak in quality. TheKHfranchise may not be ending any time soon, but future releases are unlikely to capture what made the first two games so special in particular....

With Sony rumored to be shutting down the PlayStation store for the PSP, PS3, and PS Vita this summer, fans are left wondering what will happen to their digital libraries if the company does close down their online storefronts. Whether it’s accessibility, saving space, or damage protection, more and more players have begun shifting towards a digital game library over the years. However, this also raises the question of how ownership for digital games changes once a distribution service is taken down....

Summary Homeworld 3, the next installment in the legendaryHomeworldsci-fi RTS franchise, has been delayed just days after a demo for the game was made public. While carrying the spirit of the series, many found the demo to suffer from several issues and other problems. The originalHomeworldfrom 1999, which was developed by Relic Entertainment, is widely considered to be the first strategy game to use a fully 3D environment. A direct sequel,Homeworld 2, was launched in 2003 and received just as much praise as its predecessor....

Summary [UPDATE: Kevin Afghani has confirmed his role as Mario in Super Mario Bros. Wonder, dispelling rumors of Mick Wingert voicing the character. More on Afghani’s role as Mario can be foundhere. The original story can be found below.] A recent datamine might have uncovered the actor who is voicing Mario inSuper Mario Bros. Wonder: Mick Wingert. The release of Nintendo’s next 2D platformer next week will be a bittersweet moment for manyMariofans, as it marksthe end of Charles Martinet’s legendary runas the famed plumber....

Without any doubt,Marvel Studioshas changed the way the film industry creates superhero movies, especially after the release ofThe Avengers(2012), which brought together earth’s mightiest heroes. ButMarvelisn’t limited to comic books or movies anymore since many game developers have taken it upon themselves to createfun and unique Marvel-themed video gameslikeMarvel’s Spider-Man or LEGO’s Marvel Super Heroes 2. Related:X-Men Game Tier List But, players can also unite their favorite superheroes or villains on their mobile devices thanks to games likeMarvel Contest of Champions....

One ofMarvel’s Spider-Man’s most impressive features is its open-world island of Manhattan, where players are able to enjoy an engaging traversal system with web-swinging, wall-crawling, and free-running. The city is always saturated with random criminal activity or other optional activities to occupy the player’s attention, and the same will surely be the case inMarvel’s Spider-Man 2when it releases sometime next year. There is already a lot of speculation about whatMarvel’s Spider-Man 2may improve or change about the game preceding it....

For the first time in Marvel movie history, the future ofSpider-Manon the big screen is unknown. In 2021, the MCU trilogy took a big curtain call with the highly-anticipatedSpider-Man: No Way Home. As a tribute to the movies of Marvel’s most popular hero, the film brought back Tobey Maguire and Andrew Garfield to join Tom Holland’s Peter Parker. Related:Things Spider-Man: No Way Home Sets Up For The Future Of The MCU...

Ahead of theMetal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol 1.’s launch, the trophies have appeared online, including the first ever trophy list for the originalMetal Gear Solid. This first volume is set to launch October 24, bringing these classicMetal Geargamesto multiple platforms, including the PC, PS5, Switch, and Xbox Series X/S consoles. Players will be able to earn a variety of achievements inMaster Collectionacross all platforms that support this feature, with all threeMetal Gear Solidgames having their own individual trophy lists....

After much anticipation,Monster Hunter Worldhas finally been released on PC. Pre-releasegraphics comparison videosconfirmed that the game will look great on the platform, and so many PC users were excited to get their hands on the game and see it for themselves. Unfortunately, though, it seems that the game’s launch had a bit of a rocky start. On social media and in the game’s Steam reviews,Monster Hunter WorldPC players reported that the game just wasn’t working for them....

Earlier this week, theMortal Kombat 11Kommunity Reveal event gave fans a closer look at NetherRealm Studios' upcoming fighting game, showing off a custom gear system and confirming a number ofnew and returning characters. While some individuals may still be churning through this officially disclosed information, reports suggest that yet another detail may have accidentally been revealed at the event. Specifically, in a conversation with DualShockers, NetherRealm Studios Art Director Steve Beran made a statement that points to Reptile’s inclusion inMortal Kombat 11....

Zelda-esque gameOceanhorn 2: Knights of the Lost Realmhas revealed a brand-new set of screenshots as it prepares for a release on Xbox consoles, among others.Oceanhorn 2wasreleased on Nintendo Switcha few years back, and is finally making its way to more players. It’ll be curious to see just how well the game is able to sell on other platforms. The originalOceanhornsold over a million copieswhen it was released on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, which can only be considered a massive win for published FDG Entertainment....

Last year, reputable sources indicated that Sony was looking at producing aTwisted Metalreboot game to coincide with the TV series based on the franchise. It then came to light that theTwisted Metalreboot was in development at Lucid Games, the studio behind the poorly-received PS5 exclusiveDestruction AllStars. The latest reports indicated that theTwisted Metalreboot was switching developers, and now we may know exactly who is behind the new game. VGC originally reported thattheTwisted Metalreboot was swapping developers, though at the time was unable to share the identity of the new developer....

One fan ofCall of Duty: Warzone 2found a clever way to take advantage of some of the limited-time features included in the game’s April Fools’ mode, sharing a video of the hilarious results online. Infinity Ward and Raven Software’s free-to-play shooter has been having somewhat of a rough time lately, with news revealing thatthe player count forCall of Duty: Warzone 2has dropped significantlyin recent months. Released for PC and consoles in late 2022,Call of Duty: Warzone 2kept the overall structure of the original game while adding new features and the extraction-based DMZ mode....