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With an open-world as dense asSkyrim’s, there is always something to see. With nine Holds to explore and hundreds of quests to do, there are still secrets being uncovered nearly a decade since its release. One such location that is shrouded in mystery is Morthal, the most neglected of Skyrim’s Hold Capitals. RELATED:10 Video Game Worlds Bigger Than The Elder Scrolls: Skyrim Persistent fog and a lack of activities make Morthal a dreary place to explore....

A new patent filed bySonycontinues to indicate that the hardware developer is looking to expand further into the realm of VR, with some fans hoping to see new peripherals come to PS5. This comes alongside a number ofnew Sony patentsranging from controllers to VR headsets that all continue to point that there are plans for some type of update to the PlayStation add-on. The latest patent fromSonyincludes the type of language most players would expect from any kind of Virtual Reality device, including an ability to generate images and use cameras to read inputs....

Summary Square Enix has shared some recommendations for players beforeFinal Fantasy 14: Dawntrailarrives in a few weeks.Final Fantasy 14introduces mountains of new content with each expansion, from new story quests and dungeons to crafting recipes and fishing spots. Dawntrail is promising a tropical getaway like no other, and fans are using the time before its release to prep for a new adventure in a new world. Final Fantasy 14: Dawntrailis the fifth expansion for Square Enix’s acclaimed MMORPG....

Following months of speculation and rumors, Nintendo has announced the next evolution of the Switch. TheNintendo Switch OLEDwill be releasing this October, with Nintendo finally giving fans concrete information and a tangible product to look forward to. TheNintendo Switch OLEDwasn’t exactly what fans were expecting, though, as rumors were alluding to a 4K capable Switch system going by the name of Switch Pro. While the Switch OLED doesn’t offer a comparable leap in technology, it does address a number of the issues Nintendo Switch fans had found with their own systems....

Aluminum is one of the first resources used inLightyear Frontierand the most important early game mineral. In fact, keen players can begin harvesting this mineral right as the game begins. But while it’s one of the best resources to farmin the early game, it’s probably best to start by gathering wood and making a basic camp, maybe even building a small farm, before moving on to farming minerals. Aluminum is necessary to build some essential early crafting machines like the Assembler, which combines and processes resources into advanced materials....

Summary The Super Nintendo Entertainment System was a revolutionary console for its time, and features a library of some of the best games ever made. From 2D platformers likeSuper Mario Worldto the earliest rail shooters likeStar Fox, the console had a smorgasbord of genres for players to dive into. However, some games were much more immersive than others. The SNES had a strong catalog of adventure games, ranging from sidescrollers to top-down RPGs....

Summary The new Prismatic Subclass coming in The Final Shape expansion will give players the chance to combine certain abilities from the existing Light and Dark Subclasses inDestiny 2. In a recent TWID blog post from Bungie, players got to see a breakdown of every Subclass ability and super that will be available in the new Prismatic Subclass when it releases. While players are mainly excited to test out the synergy between the Subclass-specific buffs and debuffs thatDestiny 2’s Prismatic Subclass makes possible, players should also consider the potential this new Subclass has when it comes to countering the different types of Champions....

Quick Links The crossbowis a new weapon introduced inThe Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. However, Geralt can’t use one until he’s completed some quests in the game’s early stages. It’s suited for flying monsters like the Griffin, but it becomes more powerful as the player unlocks new abilities. Related:Best Action RPGs To Play If You Like The Witcher Geralt will receive his first crossbow from Vesimir duringThe Witcher 3’sBeast of Wild Orchidquest....

Last year saw the release ofTony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 + 2,and a significant portion of the gaming community welcomed the legendary skating franchise back with open arms. With updated graphics and polish, while still maintaining the classic control scheme and gameplay mechanics of the original games,Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 + 2saw a massive amount of success. Now, the remake of the classic games is coming to additional platforms....

Trek to Yomi’s reveal during last summer’s E3 showed off a stylish samurai game inspired by classic Japanese cinema and legendary filmmakers like Akira Kurosawa. With the recent reveal ofTrek to Yomi’s star-studded voice castand following in the footsteps of recent highly successful samurai games likeSekiro: Shadows Die TwiceandGhost of Tsushima, Devolver Digital and developer Flying Wild Hog have been teasing fans with new information and gameplay. Now, a recent trailer has officially confirmed the release date for the stylish side-scroller....

The hit 2005 animated series,Avatar: The Last Airbenderdazzled the world with its beauty and brilliance, showing off awe-inspiring displays of power. Earth, water, fire, and air bend to the will of those gifted with these powers, allowing them to stand out in their communities and personal lives. RELATED:Avatar: The Most Powerful Firebenders In The Franchise However, in this richly woven tapestry of bending, it’s equally important to acknowledge the flip side of the coin; those benders whose abilities aren’t the best....

This decade has seen some RPGs move forward in leaps and bounds. As RPG fans approach the end of the current generation of consoles, however, many feel that the genre has stagnated somewhat over the last few years. For example, once acclaimed developers like Bethesda and BioWare have released games that did not match the critical success of their previous titles. With some extremely anticipated titles likeCyberpunk 2077coming up this year and new competitors entering the ring, it remains to be seen which studios will flop and which will fly on thePS5 and Xbox Series X....

Summary UpcomingLord of the Ringscozy gameTales of the Shirehas generated quite a bit of buzz since its announcement in April. Private Division’s Hobbit-centric farming and life sim looks promising, but it will need to stand out in a market saturated with low-stakes, relaxing titles inspired by the likes ofStardew ValleyandAnimal Crossing. One way thatTales of the Shirecan do this is by doubling down on the more interactive and immersive aspects inherent to the genre....