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Half Life returns with this impressive remake. It’s been nearly twenty-two years since Valve dropped their landmark first-person shooter Half Life, and the game has not aged near as well as its sequel. The large leap in technology between the two titles was stark, and while Half Life remains a great game in its own right it doesn’t quite segue into Half Life 2 as neatly as it should. Valve ported the title from their aging GoldSrc engine into their new Source engine shortly after Half Life 2 debuted, but the update was minimal in most respects....

Welcome to the jungle Firebase Z is heading to Black Ops Cold War next week in a free update and today’s trailer has given us a lot to look forward to. We have known about Firebase Z’s existence since December, thanks to in-game assets uncovered and reported by players. Following a tease earlier this month, Treyarch quickly followed up with an official confirmation of the future of Zombies. Now, here we are on the precipice of new Zombies fun in Vietnam’s Outpost 25....

Namor is coming to the MCU, and features some really cool changes to his origins and aesthetics. Namor is coming to the Marvel Cinematic Universe with the latest update for Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. The recent trailer dropped, showing us glimpses of Marvel’s first superhero, showcasing his complicated position as an occasional antihero, and in the case of this film, possible antagonist. Known in the comics as Namor McKenzie, the Submariner, he has taken on the role of king of Atlantis, but given the casting of Tenoch Huerta and the update of his origins in the film, this could prove to be a fundamental change to Namor’s story as he is brought to the silver screen....

A new update is available for Assassin’s Creed Valhalla. Update 4.2o has arrived for Assassin’s Creed Valhalla, and here’s the full list of changes and fixes added with this patch. This is Title Update 1.3.2 for Valhalla. This patch weighs in at roughly 20 GB on Xbox and PC, while PlayStation players will only have to download a smaller 10 GB file. The Discover Tour: Viking Age is added in this update, but it cannot be accessed until its official release on October 19....

Should have stayed out of the sewers. While on a rescue mission for Brenda, you’ll find yourself making your way through the sewers in a series of stealth sections to avoid detection. Eventually you’ll come across a new boss fight against a chimera named Kronos that you have to defeat to keep looking for Brenda. When you first run into Kronos, Hal will tell you and Olive to run away and escape from him....

PlayStation Now may have not received as much attention as other services such as Xbox Game Pass or even PlayStation Plus, but there is obviously an audience for the streaming service that Sony unveiled way back in 2013, judging by the news that Sony recently released. Published via a post on the PlayStation Blog, Sony revealed the top games played on the service during its Spring 2021 timeframe, which it later describes as between March 1 and June 1....

This is the second major update for Baldur’s Gate 3. A new update for Baldur’s Gate 3 has been released, and here’s the full list of changes and fixes added with this update. Baldur’s Gate 3 is only in early access, but it has received a tremendous amount of support from the community. Larian Studios has already released several hotfixes and patches, and today marks the second major update to the game since it launched a few weeks ago....

As you might recall, Battlefield 1942 has never been released outside of Origin on PC, and this is something people using Steam on their computers has always been disappointed about. At least, they were until today. Indeed, a Battlefield 1942 clone has popped up over Steam, and of course, it’s not being developed by DICE nor baked by its publisher Electronic Arts. The title has been discovered by PC players over the ResetEra forums and is called Tank BATTLEGROUNDS, with a release date fixed at May 30, 2019....

It looks like DICE has had a change of heart when it comes to the campaign portion of the game. Taking a different approach from its latest offerings Bad Company 1& 2, Battlefield 3 will be following a more linear scripted single player offering. This will likely be filled with the types of things we’ve been seeing in the Fault Line Trailers: Tense gunplay, peppered in with scripted action, and impressive displays of tech from the Frostbite 2....

Battlefield Hardline and Bloodborne had a tough fought battle last month on the charts but according to the recently released NPD data, Battlefield managed to just edge out the competing PlayStation exclusive. Software sales have seen increased growth thanks to the eight-generation consoles and on the flipside, there has been sharp decline in seventh generation software sales. This report comes from the NPD via GamesBeat and NPD analyst Liam Callahan who said the following....

Pokémon Go is gaining popularity again, and it’s causing everyone to start investigating what type of Pokémon they should catch, train, and use in raids/battles. In this guide, we’re looking at Flying Pokémon! We’re going to give you some quick stats about the type and the Pokémon to make sure you know what to look for and how to win. Best Flying Type Pokémon in Pokémon Go Before we begin, we want to cover a few important things when reading over this list....

In Fortnite, players will find several male and female cosmetics and you can purchase these outfits to have a brilliant skins collection. While cosmetics do not offer any tactical advantage, it allows players to stand out in the crowd, and win with style. Some of these cosmetics are inspired by popular culture, featuring comic book superheroes, celebrities, sportspeople, and iconic streamers. You might be wondering out of all these cosmetics which are the best boy skins in Fortnite?...

The Artifacts in Genshin Impact are powerful items that will increase your character stats, making your favorite elemental fighters even more powerful. They are found throughout the game and ultimately assist in giving benefits to the players’ party. Best Genshin Impact Artifacts | Genshin Impact Artifacts Tier List Artifacts can increase the players’ health, attack, magical abilities, and other attributes, along with vastly increasing their power. Check out our tier list of the best Genshin Impact Artifacts....

Get a grip! Much like God of War (2018), God of War Ragnarok has multiple Leviathan Axe grip upgrades that increase your stats and add a specific bonus. With so many options, it is hard to determine which Leviathan Axe grips are the best to craft, equip, and upgrade. Here are the best Leviathan Axe grips in God of War Ragnarok. Best Leviathan Axe Grip Upgrades in God of War Ragnarok There are a lot of grips to choose from and no matter if you get them at the beginning of the game or at the end, at level nine, every Leviathan Axe grip is great....

Electivire is an exciting choice for those to use in Pokémon Go. It has some use in raids, and for trainers looking to use it against other players in PvP, it can be helpful in specific matchups, but not all of them. You also need to build your team around it to gain the most use, but Electivire can get the job done if you teach it the correct moves. Here’s what you need to know about the best moveset for Electivire in Pokémon Go....

Blaziken might not be your first Fire-type choice in Pokémon Go, but it remains a solid pick. It’s great to take down specific Steel, Dark, and Normal-type options, but it’ll be picked off by certain meta choices you see from powerful PvP players. So long as you prepare for meta choices like Giratina, Kyogre, or even Groudon, Blaziken should serve you extremely well in the Ultra League. To help you optimize your choice, we figured out the best moveset for it....

Wiglett and Wugtrio are new species of Pokémon introduced in Scarlet & Violet. They’re as slippery as they look, and the correct Nature can help utilize their Gooey bodies to the fullest. All that said, here’s the best Nature for Wiglett and Wugtrio in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet. What is the best Nature for Wiglett and Wugtrio in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet? The best Nature for Wiglett and Wugtrio in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet are the following:...

If Pokémon fans didn’t think that power creep was a thing beforehand, they might be hard pressed to not see it now. Given the new legendaries, paradox Pokémon, and even some of the ordinary Pokémon, Generation IX seems to really raise the bar in terms of power level. This makes the Tier List crazy, since there are some great Pokémon that become gatekept from the monstrosities ahead of them. Best Pokémon in Generation IX S Tier Palafin (Hero) Houndstone Iron Bundle Flutter Mane It’s very clear who the king of Generation IX....

PvP is an integral, if sometimes unwelcome, part of Soulsborne games. This is especially true in Elden Ring, but the open-world nature of the game allows for more unique encounters. Throw in the cornucopia of equipment and there are near limitless ways to slay. That being said, there are three builds that seem to have become meta. Bleed Well This build is all about using the bleed status effect to make quick work of foes....

For Call of Duty: Warzone and Modern Warfare players undecided on whether they should go with an assault rifle or SMG, there is no better middle ground than the Uzi. The weapon holds a respectable balance of mobility and damage, and it can be highly controllable for even beginners. That said, the gun will need to be altered with several attachments to make up for its lackluster range and fire rate....