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Summary TheTomb Raider 1-3 Remasteredcollection comes with a warning that denounces some of the content from the original trilogy as “rooted in racial and ethnic prejudices.” The bundle comprising the remasters of the originalTomb Raidertrilogy releases February 14 for PC and the last two console generations. The first three entries in the iconic action-adventure franchise were developed by the now-defunct British company Core Design, with the series then going through several developer switches that started and ended with Crystal Dynamics....

Studio Ghibliis a name that needs no introduction. The studio is behind some of the greatest anime movies of all time. The place Hayao Miyazaki has called home for most of his career is about as respected and revered as you may be in the world of animation. Despite this acclaim, some movies are received better than others (Earwig and the Angry WitchandTales of Earthseawere not exactly embraced upon their release)....

World of Warcraftfeatures a ton of customization options for players to utilize, allowing them tocreate characters that look exactly how they wantwith relative ease. One of those customization options is glyphs, which alter the look of certain spells to fit class fantasies and aesthetics. Naturally, players may eventually decide they no longer like certain glyph effects and want to remove them. Thankfully, this can be done easily and with little cost....

The cult hit first-person shooterXIIIhas had an up and down journey through the years. Originally released in 2003,XIIIsold so poorly that a planned sequel was canceled quickly. However, the game built a fanbase that few expected, prompting calls forXIIIto be brought back in one form or another. It took 17 years to do so, but publisherMicroidsmanaged to make it happen. The remake, however, was a disaster. Microids hasn’t given up, however, and has now announced an overhaul update forXIIIfrom a new developer....

When it comes to time travel, the genre that uses it most tends to be straight science fiction films for very obvious reasons. However, it’s worth noting that the idea of time travel is well-suited for the horror genre for a couple of different reasons. There is the fact that when a character travels into the past or the future, they might think they know what they are going to encounter, but the fact of the matter is that all kinds of nightmares can unfold....

The history of expeditions into hostile land contains both some of the most powerful stories of human ingenuity and some of the most staggering stories of human fallibility. Retelling the story with a level of grounded accuracy has been a time-honored tradition in film, but not every story makes the jump perfectly. Against the Iceis adapted from “Two Against the Ice” by Ejnar Mikkelsen, an accounting of his 1909 expedition that was first published in 1955, then finally released in North America in 2003....

MAJOR SPOILERS AHEAD Larian Studios’Baldur’s Gate 3has been met with praise for the sheer amount of scenarios available in it, similar to tabletop roleplaying games where anything can happen with the roll of a die. With so much content comes the burden of making decisions that impact the future of the story and its characters, for better or worse. Whether it be deciding which character to romance, to swing good or evil, or to let a scenario go on for just a little too long, some decisions inBaldur’s Gate 3will leave the player on the edge of their seat and wonder if it could have gone better if they had chosen differently....

In spite of being over two years old, players are still booting upBattlefield 5to explore the almost endless amount of ways its in-game tactics, vehicles, and armaments can be used to dismantle attacking enemy forces in pure Michael Bay-esque fashion. However,what makesBattlefieldmoments like these more chaotically specialis when players manage to combine all three elements to create their own extraordinary exhibit of mayhem. Fortunately, this one upcoming tank commander with remarkable eye-to-hand coordination proves just that....

Every year since 2010, Steam has had a big Summer sale. While the biggest PC storefront and games library has a plethora of different sales throughout the year, none is quite as revered as theSteam Summer Sale, often boasting some of the biggest reductions on some of the most recent AAA titles, along with some of the best Indie games in recent memory. If there’s been a game someone’s holding off from buying, the odds are the Steam Summer Sale will finally push them over that edge....

Any news surrounding Marvel Studios' upcoming sequelBlack Panther: Wakanda Foreveris destined to be bittersweet given the film’s tragic absence of the late Chadwick Boseman. Even so, the studio seems determined to move on while honoring his legacy. But what can fans expect from the new movie, particularly considering a shift in perspective that’s all but required now? Well, according to one of the film’s stars, viewers can rest easy knowing that the sequel will not only live up to the standard set by 2018’s excellentBlack Panther, but it may even surpass it....

ABloodbornefan painted a hauntingly beautiful interpretation of Amygdala, a Great One, as an anniversary present for their boyfriend.Bloodborne’s Gothic aesthetic and Lovecraftian influence has been fueling the artistic minds of gamers since its release and shows no sign of stopping even seven years later. Many Hunters have explored the area nearby Cathedral Ward only to be engulfed by spheres of energy that seemingly manifest out of nowhere. Without sufficient Insight, players remain unable to lay their eyes upon the causeuntil defeating Rom, the Vacuous Spider, at which point the moon turns blood-red and the Lesser Amygdalas are made permanently visible....

The MTZ-556 is a rapid-fire assault rifle introduced inCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 3.It’s one of the first guns players unlock as they level up, and it’s capable of shredding multiple targets up close with constant streams of accurate fire. Compared to otherassault rifles inCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 3,the MTZ-556 has a reputation of being on the weaker side due to its strong kick. At base, it is harder to use than the BAS-B and SVA 545....

Big changes are on the horizon forCall of Duty: Warzone. Not only isa sequel toWarzoneslated to launch later this year, a mobile version is in the works that will eventually let players take the action on the go. While they wait for those to come, fans continue to play the original game, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t some things aboutWarzonethat are leaving some of them annoyed. Despite the popularity of Activision’s hit battle royale two years in, fans haven’t been shy about voicing their frustrations with the game, especially recently....