Lost Ark’s launch on PC has been overwhelming. MostLost Arkplayers understand this inherently, as the MMO ARPG’s servers are filling up quickly resulting in queues and frequent maintenance. While the technical issues continue to pose a problem for Amazon andLost Ark’s community, it’s also in a situation worth celebrating. With that in mind, Amazon has shared some ofLost Ark’s accomplishments stemming from its launch on Steam, as well as its popularity on Twitch....

It looks as though there may be tough times ahead for a prominent North American video game developer. Not for the first time, Hangar 13, the studio that worked on the most recentMafiagames, faces a bump in the road and uncertainty about its future following a statement from the head of the studio. Hangar 13, a studio based out of Novato, California, was formed in 2014 as a division of 2K and released its debut title,Mafia3, two years later in 2016....

The 2021 filmMalignantis one of the most well-known James Wan horror movies and is also famous for its memorable ending. Madison Lake-Mitchell (Annabelle Wallis) is pregnant and having horrifying visions that are taking over her life. Several other great horror movies came out in 2021, includingSaint Maud, Candyman, andLast Night in Soho. The consensus is that whileMalignantisn’t perfect, it’s entertaining and unexpected enough to keep audiences engaged. From the main storyline to the surprising ending,Malignantis a captivating story from start to finish....

Summary Friday, March 1 will be the start ofPokemon GOSeason 14, bringing with it fresh Pokemon to catch, new Special Research to complete, egg pool refreshes, and more. EveryPokemon GOSeason embodies a specific theme, with the nextPokemon GOSeason titled “World of Wonders.” Pokemon GOWorld of Wonders was first revealed with a brief teaser trailer thatshowed a Pokemon trainer traveling with a Nidoranand encountering an Ultra Beast portal. Then,Pokemon GOmade an appearance during the Pokemon Presents event on Pokemon Day, which confirmed some more details about what fans can expect from the new season....

Summary Insomniac’sSpider-Mangames tend to end on a sad note. The first game saw the death of Aunt May for Peter alongside Miles losing his father a bit earlier. Then, inMarvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales, Miles lost one of his best friends, Phin, after she sacrificed herself to save his life. In the grand scheme of things,Marvel’s Spider-Man 2ends things on a more positive note, although there is still plenty of tragedy too....

Thanks to new technology, modders can dig up official unused voice files found inMass Effect: Legendary Editionto implement more same-sex romances than are officially supported in the trilogy, such as a relationship between FemShep and Miranda Lawson. This was already possible long ago as both voice actors for Commander Shepard, Mark Meer andJennifer Hale, recorded all dialogue for both characters regardless of any gender-specific related content. Sometimes players mistake this for an early intention to support same-sex romances only to get scrapped down the line, but this is fairly common practice in game development....

Due to its ease of access along with its opportunity for near-limitless creativity,Minecraftis regarded by many as one of the best sandbox games and one of the best survival games ever made. Still going strong after over a decade on the market,Minecraftcontinues to be one of the most popular games on Twitch and YouTube. In the game’s lifetime, tons of incredible creations have been brought to life by players, such as one player creating aCyberpunkskyscraper build inMinecraft....

Summary Following the Provisional License Exam Arc events, where Midoriya, Bakugo, and friends earned their licenses to perform heroic duties legally, the team of heroes was quickly thrust into the next significant threat. The Shie Hassaikai Arc adds elemental realism to the supernatural and fanatical powers ofMy Hero Academia, testing the willpower and mental fortitude of the heroes engaging in the battle. Fortunately,Midoriya and his friendsnow have the proper licenses, which enable them to undertake work studies with one of the pro heroes....

New World, the brand new MMORPG from Amazon Games, opened its doors to players at the end of September 2021. Set on the fictional island of Aeternum,New Worldexplores an alternate history filled with magic, monsters, and darkness. Unlike many MMOs,New Worldputs a lot of emphasis on its crafting and survival mechanics. There are 17Trade Skills inNew Worldfor players to master, covering the entire process of Gathering, Refining, and Crafting. One of the most useful Crafting Skills for a magic-based character is Arcana, which allows the creation of magic weapons, potions, and tinctures....

Lifetime sales of theSwitchhave now officially surpassed the PlayStation 4, according to Nintendo’s latest earnings report. The news of this milestone was expected to occur after some industry watchers reported that theSwitch eclipsed the iconic Game Boy in worldwide salesearlier in January. Despite having a relatively sparse lineup of launch titles, theSwitch went on to become a must-have consoleover the last six years. Its unique hybrid design combined with a consistent influx of critically acclaimed exclusives proved to be a winning formula for Nintendo, arriving just in time to offset the company’s lackluster Wii U generation....

Summary Throughout Eiichiro Oda’sOne Piece, theVoid Century has been a lingering mysterywhich has fueled the curiosity of many different characters across the world for differing reasons. Furthermore, the strict ban on any investigation into this period, as imposed by the World Government, has led to serious repercussions for quite a few of these characters, with the latest victim among them being Dr. Vegapunk. Following his initial refusal to assist the archaeologist Professor Clover in his research, Vegapunk displayed a massive change of heart once the Ohara Incident took place....

Overwatch 2is exciting for several reasons, with new multiplayer maps and heroes being some of the most anticipated additions. A recent post by anOverwatch 2fan highlights both aspects of the game, with players wondering if they have found a new hero. Thus far, the only new hero forOverwatch 2that has been confirmed isSojourn, with players having a good idea of how the character will play in the sequel. However, more heroes are expected to release alongside Sojourn, with rumors suggesting that there will be several new characters coming to the game in the sequel....

Summary Payday 3is now available in early access and, unfortunately, is dealing with a variety of technical issues. As players flock to try outPayday 3for the first time, the FPS heist game’s account servers have struggled to stay online. Not only that, but PlayStation 5 players have discovered that they’re currently playing an older version ofPayday 3instead of the launch day version. Developer Starbreeze Studios is already hard at work on getting things fixed....