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Innistrad: Midnight Hunt players will see a new ability for zombie creatures called decayed. But what exactly does it do? The new set hit MTG Arena and we’ve been checking it out to understand all the latest details and card mechanics. Innistrad is a plane of undead and zombies play a major role in the world. So, stitch together your best undead deck as we learn all about decayed. Most zombie creature cards and zombie tokens will come with the decayed ability....

A feature titled “Let’s Go!” is an auto-battle mechanic revealed for Pokémon Scarlet and Violet. Pokémon Scarlet and Violet will feature a vast open world that can be played in a non-linear fashion. Gyms can be tackled in any order, and many new wild Pokémon will stand in your way. “Let’s Go!” is a feature designed to help players eager to explore the Paldea region without being bogged down in combat....

The Shapeshifter is a new Imposter role added to the game in the “version 2021.11.09” update. This unique role allows Imposters to shapeshift into the appearance of another player, imitating them. This works by adding an extra action button on the Imposter’s screen called Shift. When Shift is pressed, a menu with a list of possible Crewmates or even other Imposters to morph into appears. Selecting one will briefly put you into a cocoon, and when you emerge, you’ll take on the new appearance....

The Pikmin in your squad will be valuable allies for you to work with while you walk around your neighborhood. You’ll be able to reward them with Nectar during your adventure, and they’ll grow flower petals on their head that you can collect and use to grow flowers where you walk. The Pikmin will also be capable of going on expeditions while you work with them. Here’s what you need to know about expeditions in Pikmin Bloom....

Having all your games in one place on your PC is convenient. If you use Steam, you will likely buy and launch all your games from that platform. However, there are instances where a game might not be available on Steam, so it’s not in your Steam library but instead is stored somewhere else in a file on your computer. In this case, switching from Steam to another program can be a hassle....

Best counters to take on Shadow Latias Pokemon GO has officially reset for the month, which means a whole new battle for Giovanni in June. You will need a good team composition to beat the Team Go Rocket leader’s team and catch Shadow Latias. With so much to expect in the month of June, including Go Fest and the Season of Go, there is much to be done in terms of content for players to enjoy....

Shovel Knight Pocket Dungeon features all of our hero’s previous rivals in all-new boss battles, including the wicked Enchantress atop the hidden Tower of Fate. She’s not the game’s final boss, but she is a roadblock on the way to the true ending. Predictably, she’s a tough one to topple, so read on to get the strategy. The Enchantress has lots of magic at her disposal, including a large 3×3 ball of energy that chases after you....

Google revealed various details about the Google Stadia today, including the quality you will be able to stream in, and the required internet connection to take advantage of the service. The Pro subscription, which costs $9.99 a month, will allow streaming at up to 4K resolution, and 60 FPS. You will also need to have at least a 35mbps line to stream at maximum settings. The minimal requirement to use the service is 10bmps down, with 1mpbps up, which will get you 720p resolution....

Update 2.001 has arrived for Gotham Knights, and here’s the complete list of changes and fixes added with this patch. WB Games kicked out the game in the past months, and since then, it has supported the game with new updates. A new patch showed up a while ago and brought several fixes, improvements, and adjustments to the game. It was recommended to install for a better Gotham Knights experience. Here’s everything new with the latest Gotham Knights 2....

After being announced during Sony’s June 2 State of Play livestream, Street Fighter 6 has a new, officially-confirmed character. Fans that have been following the franchise from the beginning will be familiar with Guile, who originally debuted in Street Fighter 2 back in 1991. Check him out in action below in the latest trailer. The Guile announcement was made during today’s Summer Game Fest Showcase, accompanied by a brand new trailer for the iconic blond-haired United States Air Force member....

Today, Microsoft has dropped a ‘details bomb’ on us about the Limited Edition of Halo 4. Get ready, because this one’s a doozy: War Games Map Pack Access The competitive multiplayer modes of Halo 4 are known as War Games. The Limited Edition includes access to nine maps – three future competitive multiplayer map packs, each including three locations, available for download post-launch on Xbox LIVE. Yes, you read that correctly; you get nine maps in the form of future DLC with the purchase of the Halo 4 Limited Edition....

After a year-long delay, the Halo Infinite campaign is almost in the hands of consumers. The extra development time was used to polish Infinite and improve aspects of its rendering such as materials and overall lighting. In an odd state of affairs, however, Halo Infinite doesn’t appear to properly support the Xbox Series X/S’ widely-adopted variable refresh rate (VRR) feature. With the embargo lifted, Digital Foundry published its technical analysis of the Halo Infinite campaign....

The new Player Investment System for Halo Reach has recently been revealed. The new system can best be described as a response to the elements found in other multiplayer experiences like Modern Warfare’s leveling and class systems, or Rainbow Six’s character customization. The Player Investment System looks to reward players for time spent or invested in Halo Reach in both the single and multiplayer game modes. Players will earn credits which they can spend on Armor customizations, these customizations having no effect on the way that the game plays, and are more of an aesthetic change to make each player’s Spartan unique to them....

You may not have heard but inFamous 2 will feature level editing capabilities that allows users to make highly detailed levels for the PlayStation Network community to play. The level editing tools which are detailed in the trailer below are extremely robust and allow for some extremely creative individuals to create very detailed missions. As an inFamous 2 level creator you have the opportunity to play director in what’s shaping up to be a fantastic second offering from the guys and gals at Sucker Punch....

Microsoft showed off some of the games for the Xbox Series X back in May including the likes of Assassin’s Creed: Valhalla. However, games from Xbox Games Studios were missing in action at that event. The Redmond giant finally held a special event today, and showcased a whole bunch of games that it’s first-party studios have been working on. Here are all the games shown off at the showcase. Obviously, things were kicked off by Halo Infinite....

During a recent episode of Pokénchi, a Japanese variety show, Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Eevee director Junichi Masuda showed off brand-new information about the titles. One of the biggest announcements from Masuda was that the games won’t include Hidden Machines (HMs). They’ll be replaced by a brand-new mechanic that’s never been in a Pokémon game before. An HM is an item that teaches a Pokémon a move that can be used in the world to help players progress....

Ever since Triple-I Games first announced Hindsight 20/20: Wrath of the Raakshasa back in April 2019, we’ve heard very little about the single-player action-RPG other than a brief cameo at PAX East 2020. Today, the developer lifted its head above the parapet to announce that Hindsight 20/20: Wrath of the Raakshasa is now penciled in for release in Q2 2021. Squeezed into the announcement is also news of a PlayStation 5 launch joining the already-announced release on PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, and PC via Steam....

The Pokémon series primarily consists of exploring a given region, capturing all of the Pokémon in the area, progressing through the story, and training your team to take on the toughest challenges. For those who want to take this experience to the next level, you start to examine a Pokémon’s Effort Values (EVs) and Individual Values (IVS), finding the perfect team to use against other Pokémon trainers. These stats can be a bit tricky to understand....

One would think that, in the realm of vampires such as V Rising, strength would be a more innate value. After all, benching for eons would give every character that geriatric strength. In V Rising, this isn’t the case. Instead, levels fluctuate dramatically depending on the equipment that is currently in use. This is the characters’ Gear Score, and it determines the effect the character will have on the world around them....

When it comes to crafting the perfect loadout in Call of Duty, having a quality perk enabled is an absolute must. Call of Duty: Mobile is no different and, fortunately, benefits from a wide selection of obtainable perks. The Overclock perk, for example, is an essential asset that increases the recharge speed for your Operator Skills. The perk, originally made available for Call of Duty: Black Ops III, returned to the Mobile chapter in the Season 3: Tokyo Escape update....