Summary Mass EffectandDragon Age: science fiction and fantasy - symbiotic siblings or intense rivals? Many BioWare fans likely enjoy both series, but plenty of players have only played one or the other. According to David Gaider, lead writer on Dragon Age: Origins, Dragon Age 2 and Dragon Age Inquisition, Dragon Age was always second-favourite to Mass Effect in the eyes of BioWare’s parent company Electronic Arts. In response to a post onBluesky, Gaider elaborated on EA’s relationship to both games, saying, “While I was at BioWare, EA always preferred Mass Effect, straight up their marketing team liked it more....

Killing off yourSimshas been a staple of the series since the very first entry of it back in 2000, and while the methods of seeing our Sims move on from this world have massively expanded with time, there’s nothing like the classics for a blast of nostalgia. There are seven ways for your Sims to die in the original game. Whether you’re removing the pool ladder, setting too many wooden pieces of furniture near unattended fireplaces, or maybe you reached a littletoohard for the stars, it’s not a life simulator without a little death as well....

I loveFallout 3, and IloveNew Vegas, but my god, the shooting in those games is awful.It’s like playing with a Nerf gun in your radioactive backyard. They were bad FPS games at the time (evendesigner Bruce Nesmith admitted as much), following on from the legendary Halo 3 and Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare a year earlier. But two decades later, they feel even clunkier, like you’re a wacky inflatable man trying to keep hold of an assault rifle with your giant spaghetti fingers....

Summary Two years ago, an uncensored internal Bethesda document was accidentally shared during the FTC case over the Microsoft Activision Blizzard King buyout,revealing not only the Oblivion remaster(which wasfinally shadowdropped yesterday), but also aFallout 3remaster, slated to launch in the same fiscal year asThe Elder Scrolls 6. Fans have voiced concern over it being cancelled, especially with so little news on the project, butan insider claimed last week that it still exists, it’ll just “be a while before we see it”....

Summary Even moreset photosfromFalloutSeason 2 have leaked online, and they all but confirm that we’ll be seeing the New Vegas Strip in pre-war flashbacks at the height of its opulence. The first season ended with a shot of the New Vegas Strip in the distance. As shared by u/PesoPistola, who captured several photos in Downtown Los Angeles, there are pristine billboards advertising the Silver Rush Gambling Hall and Lucky 38—with Mr House front and center—as well as posters hung up by airline signs that call on flyers to “visit Las Vegas in style....

Updated at 08:06 on July 18, 2025:Turns out there was something to Ghost of Yotei getting rated in Taiwan. PlayStation has now confirmedthe sequel will be released on July 03, 2025,so a lot later than the summer window previously rumored. It revealed the date alongside a new trailer you may check out below. Summary The rest of 2025 is looking pretty good forPS5owners with quite a few significant exclusives coming to the platform between now and the end of the year....

A character’s ability scores inDungeons & Dragonsdefine more than just their combat effectiveness—they shape how they interact with the world. High stats can be easy to represent in combat through rolls and modifiers, but roleplaying them effectively outside of combat requires a more nuanced approach. A high Charisma character should do more than just make Persuasion checks, just as an intelligent character should think beyond skill rolls. To bring a character’s abilities to life, players should consider how these stats manifest in everyday actions, dialogue, and decision-making....

I’ve been having an absolute blast playingSchedule 1,alongside everyone else in the world it seems, as the game rocketedpast 400,000 active players on Steam this past weekend. I’ve essentially beaten the game in its current early access state with the help of some mates and a couple of long nights. We’re earning tens of thousands of dollars every day, have unlocked all the available regions, and have automated our production process to the point that we spend pretty much all day, every day, ordering materials so we can restock our shelves....

Quick Links By the time you’ve made your way through the first few assassinations inAssassin’s Creed Shadows, you should have a pretty good idea of what to expect and how they all go down, from the scouting for objective markers to the final boss battle capping it all off. That being said, there are a few that buck that trend a little and have you doing some different things. A great example of this is The Naginata, the fourth target you’re likely to take down and one that’s a bit more personal to Yasuke than the others so far....

Quick Links Every castle and fort inAssassin’s Creed Shadowspresents a unique layout and challenge, with Nagahama Castle standing out as one of the most unusual locations in the game. While certainsmaller areas like Takatsuki Castleoffer more traditional layouts, Nagahama Castle is broken up into smaller courtyards dotted over the water. This castle’s outer ring forms an ‘L’ shape from the west to the east, while the southeastern section of the castle is a larger land mass where most of the action will take place....

Quick Links 19 years after its original release, The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion has been remastered with next-gen graphics for the current generation of consoles. The surprise launch ofOblivion Remasteredalmost seemed too good to be true, but long-time Elder Scrolls players and newbies alike now have the opportunity to experience Oblivion’s incredible story for the first time on PS5 and Xbox Series X. After the prison prologue, ‘Find The Heir’ is the second main story quest that you’ll complete on your journey in Cyrodiil....

Quick Links There are various activities scattered around the map ofAssassin’s Creed Shadows, and you can easily identify them with their orange icon. Most of these activities require you to go to a certain point and start them by either interacting with something or entering a certain spot. The hidden trails are the only activities that don’t ask you to do something specific as you just have to follow a path, which usually leads to another point of interest....

Quick Links At the heart of every Call of Duty Zombies experience are the Easter eggs and the thrill of tracking them down. Some take more effort than others, but they’re always worth going after, offering rewards that range from useful to downright fun. Much like the Mega Stuffy ally you’re able to build on the Terminus map inCall of Duty: Black Ops 6, Shattered Veil features its own companion called Donut....