The Most Difficult Game AI Systems

Video games have evolved quite a bit over the years. Graphical updates, movement mechanics, and quality-of-life features oftentimes exceed our expectations. One category that has seen vast improvements since the start of gaming history is artificial intelligence. Looking at how AI is now presented in games, it is easy to see which titles were far ahead of their time. Related:Games With The Best Enemy AI There are a few video games where the AI is just plain brutal....

May 13, 2025 · 5 min · 1000 words · Joseph Pineda

Things We Wish We Knew Before Starting Fire Emblem Engage

Quick Links Fire Emblem Engagecan be hard. It can beveryhard. While your mileage may vary, depending on your difficulty setting, the middle option is titled hard for a reason. They aren’t joking people. Thankfully, the game gives you a lot of ways to persevere, and we are quite happy to give you the inside track. Related:Fire Emblem Engage: Complete Combat Guide From characters that synergize well together, to providing a better understanding of weapons, to showing you how to break the game’s Draconic Crystal mechanic, we will have the hints that will make you a force to be reckoned with....

May 13, 2025 · 8 min · 1554 words · Whitney Brown

Toys For Bob Seems To Be Teasing Something For Spyro In 2023

Toys for Bob, the developers behindCrash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Timeand Crash Team Rumble, seems to be teasing something new forSpyro the Dragonin 2023.2023 marks the 25th anniversary of everyone’s favourite purple dragon and it seems that there might be some things in the works to celebrate the occasion. Over on Twitter,Toys for Bob shared an image of its mood board for 2023, which seems to give several hints at what the studio is working on this year....

May 13, 2025 · 2 min · 344 words · Angela Shields

Video Games With Music Creation Tools

Music is an essential part of any video game; it can help set the mood of whatever is happening, regardless if you are playing a cozy town-building game, or a game packed with brutal action. More often than not, you will be able to directly make the music, but there are some games that prove to be an exception. Related:Games Where You Can Play An Instrument Here, you can find some games that let you create your own music....

May 13, 2025 · 5 min · 864 words · Heather Freeman

Walkthrough Of Chapter Eight: Pharmakon In Evil West

Quick Links Fresh off a trip to a Leech-filled forest, your travels inEvil Westare not over yet it seems. Returning toCalicowe find thatEdgarnever returned from his trip to find a flower supposedly used in aVampire Infectioncure. So our heroJessie Rentiersets off to find out what happened to the veteranVampire Hunter. RELATED:Evil West: Chapter Seven: Smoke and Mirrors Walkthrough Pharmakon is a level that comes with a warning for Arachnophobes as there are a lot of eight-legged insects crawling around this level....

May 13, 2025 · 13 min · 2692 words · Scott Allen

Warzone 2 Players Are Using A Unique Tactic To Win Gulag Fights

Warzone 2 players have a lot to deal with. If they aren’t gettingshadowbanned for no apparent reason, or randomlyexploding in choppers, or stillstuck in the menuthanks to the confusing UI, they have to deal with cheaters. And if it’s none of that, they have to come face to face with the worst of it all, actually skilled players. Thankfully, Warzone 2 allows you to respawn via the Gulag system if one of these skilled players takes you out....

May 13, 2025 · 2 min · 368 words · Juan Patterson

Well At Least We Know Why They Didn't Want To Show Off Footage From The Day Before

I’ll admit it, I didn’t think The Day Before was a real game. Fntastic’s much-hyped MMO survival shooter set in a zombie apocalypse has a promising premise, but as we approached the release date without a single extended look at the gameplay, it began to look like The Day Before didn’t actually exist. Two weeks ago, the developer shared a bizarre update, claiming a trademark dispute over the title was going to prevent the game from launching on time....

May 13, 2025 · 4 min · 641 words · Kevin Martinez

What Are The Best Games Featuring Tarot Cards?

Tarot cardshave been around for centuries. In their early history, tarot decks were intended for card games like the Italian Tarrochini. However, it wasn’t until the 18th century that French occultists began imbuing meaning to the cards that would result in the art of cartomancy, otherwise known aspsychic card reading. Related:Cult Of The Lamb: Best Tarot Cards Yet, despite tarot’s occultist history, the intersection between tarot and gaming has never gone away....

May 13, 2025 · 6 min · 1107 words · Edward Garza

What Are The Best Songs In DDR History?

The music/rhythm video game genre is more mainstream than it used to be. For instance, the VR sound slicer, Beat Saber, is a best seller. And friend groups still gather with plastic instruments for rousing Rock Band sessions. Still, one music/rhythm series set the stage for its peers and earned a rightful place in pop culture:Dance Dance Revolution. Related:Best Rhythm Games From Japan, Ranked There are many reasons why DDR has carried on nearly twenty-five years after its original arcade launch....

May 13, 2025 · 6 min · 1123 words · Sara Tucker

Where does the Jujutsu Kaisen anime end in the manga?

Where does the Jujutsu Kaisen anime end in the manga? The curse continues. Where does theJujutsu Kaisen animeend in the manga? For fans captivated by Gege Akutami’s spellbinding world of curses, sorcerers, and supernatural battles, the conclusion of eachJujutsu Kaisenanime season leaves us wanting more. The anime’s vivid animation and heart-pounding action bring the story to life, but there’s an undeniable magic to experiencing the intricate plot and character development unfold page by page in the manga....

May 13, 2025 · 3 min · 502 words · Laura Gregory

Where to read the Berserk manga right now

Read the story that inspired Dark Souls. Updated on September 26, 2:25 p.m. (GMT+8):Improved relevancy. Kentaro Miura’s Berserk is one of the greatest mangas of all time, influencing countless video games and anime shows with its greatsword-wielding protagonist, Guts. In a dark fantasy realm reminiscent of medieval Europe, the story revolves around Guts, a lone swordsman, and Griffith, the commander of a mercenary group known as the Band of the Hawk....

May 13, 2025 · 3 min · 457 words · Taylor Monroe

Who Is Jacob Lee From The Callisto Protocol?

Nobody can hear you scream in the vacuum of space; unfortunately, there is quite a bit of it inThe Callisto Protocol. Developed by Striking Distance Studios, The Callisto Protocol is a survival horror adventurecreated through the same lens as Dead Space. RELATED:Lingering Questions We Have After The End Of The Callisto Protocol The game follows a cargo ship pilot named Jacob Lee, who becomes falsely imprisoned on a supply run....

May 13, 2025 · 4 min · 682 words · Terri Garcia

WoW Dragonflight: Shadowmoon Burial Grounds Complete Dungeon Walkthrough

Quick Links World of Warcraft: Dragonflightallows you to take a trip down memory lane, revisiting some classic locations from prior expansions. Shadowmoon Burial Grounds is a memorable Warlords of Draenor dungeon and comes armed with a somewhat lighter load of mechanics than your typical modern instance. RELATED:World Of Warcraft: Dragonflight - Temple Of The Jade Serpent Complete Dungeon Walkthrough However, the dungeon still possesses a variety of threats, and when it comes to timing your Mythic Plus keys, it pays to know the best ways of dealing with them....

May 13, 2025 · 11 min · 2169 words · Glenn Cameron