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For much ofNo Man’s Sky’s history, Sentinels were just the worst. You’d be minding your own business, busily mining some Emeril, and then a Sentinel Drone would show up and ruin your day, sending you fleeing back to your spaceship to escape wave after wave of deadly killer robots. Sentinels remained the worst up until the Sentinels update, which added a Sentinel pet and even the ability to give your Minotaur its own silicon brain to fight alongside you....

Players have been discussing why so many games now feature mechanics drawn from roleplaying games, diving into the details of video game history in the process. While this great debate remains ongoing, a couple of conclusions have nonetheless been drawn. The news comes from arecent threadon Resetera which is quite appropriately called “so, what games do you think started the ‘everything needs to have RPG elements’ trend?” The discussion began with a suggestion that Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood kicked off this particular design approach back in 2010....

PlayStationhas just revealed the more than 30 launch titles coming to thePS VR2when it drops February 22. Not all games will be out on day one it seems, as some are listed with a “launch window” tag, meaning they’ll be out sometime over the course of March 2023. The hardware comes with a hefty price tag, $549.99 / €599.99 / £529.99, plus a PS5. It means it could cost over a grand just to play one gam,e on VR, and they aren’t backwards compatible, so aside from the free upgrades, it’ll cost you a lot to build up a new library....

Pokemon Go’s competitive scene hasn’t been in a great place for a while now. While the esports events have finally added proper livestreams and commentary teams (at the first events, players had to stream matches themselves), but the game itself still has numerous issues that hold it back. Competitive battler ‘AMindJoke’, who placed third at the firstPokemon Goesports event, held last year in Liverpool, explained that the game’s bugs affected his enjoyment of the occasion....

Lost Origin’s newness may have been eclipsed by Silver Tempest, Crown Zenith, and the Scarlet & Violet era on our horizons, but there’s never a bad time to talk aboutPokemon TCGTrainer Card Gallery artwork. In fact, should this list stay up for years to come, Lost Origin may well and truly feel lost to the sands of time - but good art is timeless, and few card games know that better than Pokemon’s....

Pokemonfans already know that Ash and Pikachu’s run in the anime will soon come to an end. However, the episodes of the pair’s final season currently available in the US are limited. Just 12 episodes are available onNetflixright now, but The Pokemon Company has confirmed the second batch of episodes will join them on June 02, 2025. RELATED:Ash’s Final Pokemon Victory Lap Can’t Forget About The Movies That means die-hard Pokemon fans will be watching events unfold after they’ve already heard about them....

TheResident Evil 4remake cast have appeared onIMDb, confirming that nefarious company executive and all-around evil dude Albert Wesker will be showing up. Hardcore fans will immediately register as a very big deal, largely because - at least in the original game - Wesker doesn’t appear until the optional Ada Wong campaigns available as part of thePS2port. We see her steal the vial from Leon Kennedy at gunpoint before the credits roll, as she disappears into a helicopter to assist her mysterious benefactor....

The horror game Chasing Static is quite unique. Based onearlier horror gamesfrom prior console generations, its concept features an atmospheric horror game focused more on story and sound. The result is a short experience that packs a lot of punch. Related:The Best Horror Games Inspired By True Stories Whether you’re a fan of atmospheric-horror, or just want to experience this blast from the past in the way of a story-driven game, you’ll be pleasantly surprised either way....

Skull & Boneshas beendelayed for a sixth time. You know that’s serious because all the headlines put that in all caps or italics to really drive the point home.Ubisoftis no stranger to delays, and I’m still convincedBeyond Good & Evil 2will never see the light of day, but we are now reaching a ridiculous point of pushback for an experience that felt out of date when it was first announced, let alone over half a decade later....

Sons of the Foresthas become the latest video game phenomenon,selling over 24 million copies in just 24 hoursand quickly rising tofifth spot in Steam most played titles. Obviously, there’s a lot of enjoyment to be had with the game’s slow base building and survival mechanics, but one player isn’t satisfied with sitting around and building a little log cabin. Instead, they’ve tasked themselves with finishing the game as quickly as possible, and have seemingly managed to set a world record speedrun of 7 minutes and 38 seconds....

Teamwork makes the dream work. Updated on March 15, 1:35 p.m. (GMT+8):Added photos. Tyson “TenZ” Ngois one of the biggest stars in the Valorant scene. Through streaming and competing in Valorant esports tournaments, he established himself as a fan-favorite player. The Canadian pro used the skills he honed from hisdays competing in CS:GO, fusing them with things he learned when he made the switch to Valorant in 2020. Even when Valorant was still new, TenZ was already sharing his vast knowledge of the game and put together a list of important tips that players can use to improve their Valorant game....

Dominaria Remastered is a landmark set forMagic: The Gathering. A grand union of 27 classic expansions, it’s a monument to 30 years of design and development, highs and lows, heroes and villains; it’s a reminder of what made, and continues to make, Magic one of the greatest trading card games of all time. RELATED:Magic: The Gathering - Best Full-Art Lands A large part of the game’s ongoing success is, undoubtedly, the incredible artwork that accompanies each card....

Final Fantasyis one of the largest JRPG series in the world, and it wouldn’t be a stretch to say that most of you will have at least heard of one of these Square Enix games. However, the series has been around so long that it can be daunting for newcomers to get into. Not including spin-offs and sequels, there are 16 separate games with their own narratives. Outsiders looking in will have a hard time figuring out where to start....