Summary Following a recent cyberattack, details ofInsomniac’s upcomingWolverinegame have leaked online. The massive leak comes only a week after the Rhysida ransomware group hackedInsomniac Gamesand threatened to release a plethora of sensitive information. While the group initially released a select few documents, now it appears that the complete dataset has made it to the public space. In early December,Insomniac Games was hit with a ransomware attackfrom the Rhysida group. The attackers claimed to have access to numerous confidential documents, going on to post employee information, upcoming project content, and other details as proof....

OnePokemonfan has recently stumbled upon a heartbreaking, yet easily missed moment fromPokemon Black 2. The news of their discovery arrived on social media just asspeculation aboutPokemon Black and Whiteremakesstarted heating up once again. Last October marked the tenth anniversary ofPokemon Black 2 and White 2, a pair of critically acclaimed RPGs for the Nintendo DS that remainsome of the best mainlinePokemongames evermade, according to aggregated review scores. Many fans of the iconic franchise point toPokemon Black 2 and White 2as their favorite installments in the long-running series, not least because these were some of the most challenging RPGs Game Freak ever put out....

Plenty of fictional universes with have unique and intriguing dishes, like the lembas fromThe Lord of the Rings.Much like other games, thePokemonfranchise has its own variety of food items. Whether it’s poffins for Pokemon or the anime’s famous “jelly donuts,” there are plenty of choices in thePokemonuniverse for food. However, some may not realize that there is another food staple inPokemon: Pokemon themselves. A new trailer forNew Pokemon Snapimplies that Magikarp are eatenby other Pokemon....

Summary It is no secret thatCyberpunk 2077had a less than stellar launch back in 2020. It was probably one of the most anticipated games of the year since CD Projekt Red seemed to be promising the world. However, players quickly discovered that the game was lacking in many areas and filled to the brim with problems. Plus, it was practically unplayable on some hardware. While the studio could have just moved on, it decided to rectify its mistakes with the massiveCyberpunk 20772....

Lethal Companytakes players on an adventure through a retrofuturistic post-apocalyptic world. Players take on the role of contracted employees who work for an evil corporation named ‘The Company.’ They are tasked with collecting scrap from various abandoned and industrialized moons. Whether they run into dangerous, otherworldly monsters or encounter intense environmental situations, players have to collect enough scrap tomeet the Company’s profit quota.Lethal Companyhas a unique ranking system for each of its moons that tells how dangerous the area actually is....

The high seas beckon in Ubisoft’sSkull and Bones, and the best pirates know that life on a ship requires more than just a deft hand at handling the cannons. Sometimes, making money to support your adventures is more important. This is where trade comes into play, with plenty of opportunities for players to make a quick buck if they spot a market trend. Commodities like silk, skins, and more can play a big role in helping players amass a treasure hoardfull of silver, but there are also occasions where hard-to-find resources are required to complete a mission objective....

Summary To the delight of some and the disappointment of others, open-world video games are starting to dominate the gaming industry. Plenty of linear games are still being released, but many AAA publishers are choosing to sign off on gameswith huge open worlds. Open-worlds were once predominantly restricted to RPG games like theElder Scrollsseries, though in the last decade, it has begun to creep into unexpected places like the puzzle genre withThe Witnessand the racing genre with titles like theForza Horizonseries....

If a new leak turns out to be true, thenDoctor Strange 2is going to be one of the longest-running Marvel Studios movies that have ever been released. That’s no small feat when you consider that MCU movies are often pretty long. Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madnessis due out later this spring and while more details are coming out here and there, the movie still has quite a few mysteries to unveil....

A new chart forGenshin Impact’s upcoming Version 3.7 details how many Primogems players can expect to earn throughout the game’s next update. Since the debut of the RPG in late 2020, HoYoverse has offered plenty of ways for players to quickly rack up Primogems to spend in the gacha for their favorite characters. From events providing a bounty of in-game currency to side content likethe RPG’s many web eventsand promotional codes, players are always looking for new methods to earn Primogems....

The recent release ofShin Megami Tensei 5: Vengeancesees the already impressive JRPG becoming even better through the addition of a brand-new storyline that runs concurrent to the original. Dubbed the Canon of Vengeance,Shin Megami Tensei 5: Vengeance’s new alternate campaign starts similarly to the original game’s plot (now referred to as the Canon of Creation) but branches off after just the first several hours, placing a greater emphasis on new human characters and a host of new adversaries led by the enigmatic Lilith....

Streets of Rogue 2, the newly announced sequel to Matt Dabrowski’sGrand Theft AutomeetsDeus Exmeets top-down pixel mayhem simulator, is on track for an Early Access release in 2023. The originalStreets of Roguehas accrued an “overwhelmingly positive” reception on Steam, and the sequel could ascend to the heights ofindiestardom with its new conceit: procedurally generated open-worlds, as opposed to a linear progression of levels. Game Rant spoke to Dabrowski about the development challenges associated with crafting an ambitious sequel, such as changing graphical styles while capturing the soul of the original game....

Summary When Microsoft debuted theXbox 360dashboard ahead of its sophomore system’s launch in early 2005, the eye-catching appearance of the UI instantly made it stand out from its console competitors. Sleek, stylish, and responsive, theXbox 360Blades dashboard represented a move away from the serviceable but sterile UIs of previous consoles towards something that looked as warm and welcoming as the bright white console itself. But now, nearly two decades after making its debut, the fan-favorite dashboard’s days are numbered....

Summary The developers ofMarvel’s Spider-Man 2have opened up about how Tony Todd was cast in the role of Venom for the upcoming video game. During a recent panel, the people behind the game discussed how and why they cast the horror icon in the role. However, the road to hiring Tony Todd for Venom inMarvel’s Spider-Man 2was a rather logical one. Early on in the game’s promotion cycle, it was revealed thatTony Todd had been cast as Venom forMarvel’s Spider-Man 2....