The plot twist is one of the riskiest storytelling devices a creator can insert into a work of fiction. Doing it well can create the most memorable endings and sweep an audience off their feet, but messing it up can ruin the whole experience and retroactively remove the logic from the narrative. Action movies aren’t always lauded for their plots, and many fans are willing to completely ignore the dialogue as long as the fight scenes work....
Summary With the release ofAssassin’s Creed Mirage, theACfranchise has been exploring the Hidden Ones for three games now. Players got to their formation withOrigins, they are currently experiencing the might of their power inAssassin’s Creed Mirage, and have also witnessed their expansion years withValhalla. This has given fans a pretty complete picture of the precursors to the Assassin Brotherhood, which leaves Ubisoft with only one more story to tell. Whilethe Hidden Ones may be explored furtherin future titles, one of the few stories that still needs to be told is that transition period....
This may be a tumultuous time to be a PC gamer, given that stocks of new GPUs are in short supply. With talks thatgraphics cards may not become available until 2022, it’s understandable that people may be interested in just all out buying a prebuilt PC or laptop. This is whereAlienwarecomes into the conversation, particularly as it’s recently unveiled a new gaming laptop which takes inspiration from a beloved 80s film franchise....
In the complex fantasy world ofBlack Clover, Magic in all of its forms gets quantified and qualified by a variety of different parameters to help mages better understand this powerful natural medium.The base of all Magic originates from natural energy known as Mana.It flows through the environment as well as living organisms, therefore all people have some sort of aptitude to harness it for Magic. RELATED:Black Clover: The Black Bulls, Ranked By Strength One of the ways that Magic can be classified is by the Form it appears to take in regard to its function, not its Type or element of origin....
As more information aboutApex LegendsSeason 7 is being released, fans are noticing some changes in both World’s Edge and King’s Canyon. AsApex Legendsis approaching Season 7 and is currently in the middle of theFight or Fright Halloween event, a large object has appeared in the sky and some fans have realized the object has made an appearance in the game before. The UFO in the sky appears to be an oddly shaped ship, with three egg-shaped pods attached....
WhileAvatar: The Last AirbenderandThe Legend of Korramay be acclaimed animated series, neither have had much luck in the video game industry. There have been some video games that have tried to capture the magic of the franchise, but most of them came and went without a sound. The successful ones are either no longer purchasable or were a far cry from whatAvatar: The Last Airbenderfans wanted. Now, anotherAvatargame is set to join the fray, but even that seems like it should be a lot better than it is....
Summary When most players think ofharem games, they may think of a simple game starring a bland male protagonist struggling to decide which love interest to be with. Others may not think of games at all; instead, they may be thinking ofa similar anime genrethat is immensely popular, from which many successful video games have been adapted. Believe it or not, harem games are quite popular in their own right among players....
BioShock 4is in development (or whatever it is called), and will have a big challenge ahead if it’s going to live up to the original or the acclaimed sequel,BioShock Infinite. When its comes to its main influences, however, the game should prioritize one of the previous installments over the other. BioShock 4needs to be more like the originalBioShockthan it isBioShock Infinite. This includes the variety of abilities, the variety of enemies, and the way the setting is designed....
In recent years, Activision has waited longer than usual to reveal the nextCall of Dutygame, possibly to avoid taking attention away from its current product. That pattern changed this year withCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, which Activision announced months earlier than it didBlack Ops Cold WarandVanguard. So far,Call of Dutyfans have seen theModern Warfare 2campaign and little else, and it seems like they will be waiting longer than expected to get a full-blown multiplayer reveal....
Warner Bros. stunned the entertainment industry when the studio announced plans to release 17 of its 2021 films on HBO Max day-and-date with theaters. The decision received pushback from filmmakers likeTenetdirector Christopher Nolan, who may no longer with Warner Bros. as a result. RELATED:‘The Batman’ Gotham PD Spin-Off For HBO Max Finds Its New Showrunner Theater owners largely condemned Warner Bros.' decision andgained support from Nolan, who argued the 17 films selected to debut on HBO Max were intended to be theatrical experiences that were now being used as a “loss-leader” for the streaming service....
To ensure that games are as enjoyable as can be, developers often have to bend the rules of logic.Action gameswouldn’t be much fun if the protagonist died after a single gunshot and open-world games would suffer if the player was forced to take regular breaks from exploring to catch their breath, drink some water, and maybe have a nap. RELATED:The Most Immersive Open World Games There are many cases of “video game logic” that most people are happy to accept, despite them often making very little sense....
God of WarandTwisted Metalgame director David Jaffe confirms that Sony is planning a major PS5 reveal event. Rumors have been growing about a PS5 announcement afterSony canceled Destination PlayStation, an event which it holds every year. On Twitter, Jaffe told a fan that thePS5reveal is “less than 4 weeks away,” which confirms that the event is happening in February. The fan had said that Microsoft is “dominating” the conversation about new consoles, but Jaffe said that Sony knows that its fans are “hanging on” to every piece of PS5 information and that it can easily get everyone talking about its console with a big reveal....
As one of the most popular sidescrolling roguelites on the market,Dead Cellshas had years' worth of post-launch content that has kept players coming back for more over and over again. This, it would seem, is bound to continue for the foreseeable future, according to the developer’s latest blog post on Steam. Namely,Dead Cellsdevelopers Motion Twin and Evil Empire just announced that the game is set to receive content throughout all of 2022....
