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Assassin's Creed Chronological Order Guide

Sage Ashford — Sun, 31 Dec 2023 18:20:14 GMT

The Assassin's Creed franchise is known and loved by many for its various historical settings. Each game tells a story set across an expansive timeline, allowing players to explore places like ancient Egypt and Victorian London. The most recent game is Assassin's Creed Mirage, an expandalone game set within Baghdad and telling the story of Basim, a key character from Assassin's Creed Valhalla. With that game finished, once again fans are looking forward to what's next.

Mario Party Superstars Vs. Super Mario Party: Which Is Better?

Jacob Rosenberg — Sat, 30 Dec 2023 19:30:16 GMT

Mario Party has always been a series of successes. Barring a brief period of missteps, the overall franchise is wildly successful and popular. Fans have celebrated the release of Mario Party Superstars as a return to form after Super Mario Party's step in the right direction.

Baldur's Gate 3's Shadowheart May Be a Selunite

Bea Caicoya — Wed, 27 Dec 2023 21:10:17 GMT

Larion Studios' Baldur's Gate 3 was in early-access for three years, which meant a lot of fans played a version of the game that wasn't fully complete. Now that the full game has finally been released on PC, PS5 and Xbox Series X/S, the game is not only open to a lot more players, but certain details are even more finely tuned than they were before. More information is now available about the origin characters, including fan-favorite Cleric of Shar, Shadowheart.

Final Fantasy VII: What Is the Series' Chronological Order?

Timothy Donohoo — Wed, 27 Dec 2023 20:20:14 GMT

The idea of Final Fantasy VII having a chronological order to be played in might sound ridiculous, but the game's legacy is extensive. After all, the numeric title seemingly makes it into another one-off entry in the franchise. Conversely, the title of Final Fantasy VII Remake suggests that it's merely the same game with a fresh coat of paint, which isn't exactly true.

Stardew Valley's Best Farm Layout Is the Four Corners, Here's Why

Jenny Melzer — Mon, 25 Dec 2023 20:20:15 GMT

Being that Stardew Valley allows players to approach their farm in an infinite number of ways, choosing the perfect farm layout to start with can be a daunting task. After all, whatever the player chooses will ultimately determine how the entirety of their playthrough pans out. Will they be able to produce enough crops? Will their animals have enough space to roam? While each person will want to get something different out of the game, the Four Corners Farm layout is the most well-rounded and best Stardew Valley farm layout for both new and experienced farmers alike because it offers plenty of options to experiment and grow a farm the player will be proud of.

Majora's Mask Reused Assets Before TOTK Did

Brett Cardaro — Mon, 25 Dec 2023 15:40:13 GMT

Tears of the Kingdom has been 2023's most critically acclaimed game and one of the Zelda series' highest-rated games of all time. It wasn't without its criticism from fans though. Even before the game was released, social media was full of comments calling TOTK "$70 DLC"—and there was an understandable reason for that.

Where Are Mayor Lewis' Purple Shorts in Stardew Valley?

Jacob Creswell — Mon, 25 Dec 2023 13:45:14 GMT

Farming simulator Stardew Valley has plenty of content and mysteries for players to discover without even factoring in the game's active modding community. The game famously leaves random Easter eggs for players to discover, which makes the game incredibly exciting to replay time and time again. While some secrets add to Stardew Valley's lore, others are more humorous. One such secret that some players may have missed involves the many uses of Mayor Lewis' lucky purple shorts.

Marvel's Spider-Man 2: Ending And Post-Credits Scenes, Explained

Timothy Donohoo — Sun, 24 Dec 2023 16:30:15 GMT

Marvel's Spider-Man 2 is a rollercoaster of emotions, as it shows Peter and the team undergoing some of the greatest trials they've ever experienced. Throughout the entire narrative, relationships are tried, ideals are tested, and Peter Parker is brought to his breaking point as he is forced to come to terms with his shortcomings and acknowledge his long-harbored feelings of insecurity and failure. It all comes together to give a compelling, gripping story that won't soon be forgotten.

When Did Critical Role Leave Geek & Sundry?

Noelle Warner — Sat, 23 Dec 2023 13:57:09 GMT

While Critical Role might have had humble beginnings as a group of friends simply playing Dungeons & Dragons together, their online presence started with a ton of support, including the show being live-streamed and produced by Geek & Sundry. However, in 2019, the show separated from Geek & Sundry, with the production company going into rapid decline soon after. It has been four years since this separation and Critical Role has seen rapid expansions since then, so newer fans might be wondering just why the separation happened.

SEGA Should Make A New Console To Compete With Nintendo

Timothy Donohoo — Thu, 21 Dec 2023 16:30:18 GMT

Though Sega left the console industry in 2002 after the Dreamcast sold less than 10 million units, changes in the gaming landscape mean that a new Sega console could be more popular now than ever. The company was known for its funky, offbeat games and its dedication to arcade classics instead of following gaming trends of the time. However, after a slew of disasters in the '90s, including numerous failed peripherals and handheld consoles, high prices, and a lack of blockbuster game releases, the developer crumbled as the N64 and PlayStation dominated the gaming industry.