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It’s no secret that theStar Warsuniverse was in a pretty dark place following the events ofEpisode III: Revenge of the Sith. Not that there’s much chance of a sweet and peppy ending with a name like that, but it seems as though everything that could go wrong for the good people of the galaxy did so. The arguably benevolent Republic swapped kabuki masks into the oppressive Galactic Empire, the Jedi were hunted down and slaughtered en masse, and all that was left was a sliver of hope tucked away on Tatooine....

Pierre is one of the first villagers that players will encounter in Pelican Town inStardew Valley, mainly because he’s the shopkeeper of Pierre’s General Store. The majority of players will likely side with him in the fightagainst JojaMart, despite Pierre still having somewhatquestionable business strategiesat times. RELATED:Stardew Valley: Where To Catch A Squid Pierremight not be the best person inStardew Valley, but he’s an extremely important vendor who helps players get started on their farm thanks to his evolving stock of seeds to plant....

Following on from the completion ofThe Key Ingredient, in which the plans for Project Dominion are finally transferred to Ryujin,Starfieldplayers will have to complete a small errand for Benjamin Bayu, the mayor of Neon, as a form of reparation for the actions taken during Directive Theta, which was part of the Background Checks mission. As part ofManaging Assets, players will be sent to a new location previously not visited during the faction questline, allowing them to explore a new planet as well as engage with apretty sizable settlementwhile they are there....

Summary The Finalsdevelopers have addressed concerns that the game’s movement speed has been “nerfed,” stating that no changes were actually made to the movement between the open beta and the 1.0 launch. First-person shooter gameThe Finalsmade a big splash with its open beta earlier this year, earning a great deal of praise for its over-the-top action and focus on fast-paced gameplay. The Finalsbeta was a big success and left many fans hungry for more....

The following review contains major spoilers for Episode 5 of The Last of Us. Another thrilling episode ofThe Last of Ushas arrived, which is filled with equal parts emotions, adventure, and action. While fans met a few new characters in the previous episode, this week the plot dives deeper into their backstories and offers viewers a chance to get to know them better. But, don’t be fooled by the slow pace at the beginning of the episode, as it does pick up again, and things go really wrong....

Daedalic Entertainment is no stranger to the video game industry, but nevertheless, it may get more attention in 2022 than ever before. That’s because ofThe Lord of the Rings: Gollum, its new stealth-heavy action-adventure game set in the world of Tolkien’s works.The Lord of the Rings: Gollumgives players control over Gollum, longtime bearer of the One Ring, as he travels across Middle-earth in search of his lost treasure, but he won’t be the only majorLord of the Ringscharacter that players meet....

A creativeThe Sims 4player turned to Disney and Pixar’s beloved animated filmMonsters Inc.when looking for inspiration for their latest character, creating a spitting image of trouble-making toddler Boo. With the ability to create a nearly infinite cast of characters using the tools included in the base game and the numerousexpansions forThe Sims 4, fans of the EA and Maxis title have designed some truly impressive in-game homages to other properties over the years....

Transformershas always had Optimus Prime as the proud and heroic leader of the Autobots. There’s a reason Optimus Prime is held in such high regard. Part of that very reason is his willingness to sacrifice his own life, above all else. Optimus Prime would lay down his life if it meant saving one human or Autobot in the process, showing what makes Optimus Prime one of the greatest leaders of theTransformersfranchise....

As the years go by, video games, particularly from the AAA sections of the industry, are becoming so lifelike that it’s possible for them to be nearly indistinguishable from reality. With Epic’sUnreal Enginebeingone of the best game development toolkits out there, the software is enabling studios to create digital realms that were unimaginable a decade ago. The engine’s primary function is to help actualize games, and a recent video shows just how detailed such worlds can be....

One of the most powerful magi inWorld of Warcraftis the human Khadgar. He has been a major figure ever since the First War ravaged the land, serving as one of the main defenders of Azeroth during Warlords of Draenor and Legion, but has taken a bit of a backseat during these last two expansions. All of that will change when he makes his grand return to the spotlight in Dragonflight. What his story will entail is unknown, but it will surely havebig implications for the future of Azeroth....

During aFinal Fantasy 7-themed broadcast, developer Square Enix officially revealed that the second part of theFinal Fantasy 7 Remakewill be titledFinal Fantasy 7 Rebirth.In addition, the event, which celebrated the 25th anniversary of the originalFinal Fantasy 7’srelease, also confirmed that prequel gameFinal Fantasy 7 Crisis Corewill be receiving a remake for modern consoles. This remake, too, will feature a unique title; it will officially be calledReunion.This has led fans to speculate that the upcoming third part of the remake will also feature a title beginning with the letters “RE....

The 2023 Harvest Festival is making its way toPokemon GO, bringing with it plenty of new content for trainers to enjoy. Among these are brand-new Pokemon debuts, special wild encounters, Field Research Tasks, event bonuses, and much more. Niantic has announced some pretty exciting content coming toPokemon GO, so players should certainly prepare themselves for the update. ThePokemon GOHarvest Festival kicks off on Thursday, October 12, and runs until Tuesday, October 17....

Out of nowhere, Firaxis Games has announcedXCOM: Chimera Squad, a brand new game in the popular turn-based strategy series.XCOM: Chimera Squadwon’t be quite as big in scope asXCOM 2or theWar of the Chosenexpansion, but it should still provide fans of the franchise with plenty to do when it launches later this month. XCOM: Chimera Squadwill launch on April 24 for PC. No console versions have been announced at the time of this writing, but ifXCOM: Chimera Squadis anything like the otherXCOMgames, one has to imagine that a console port will come about at some point down the line....