One of the surprise announcements at the recent Xbox Games Showcase was the reveal ofMicrosoft Flight Simulator 2024, the sequel to one of 2020’s highest-rated releases.Microsoft Flight Simulatoris one of gaming’s longest-running franchises, with the very first entry in the series released all the way back in 1982. Microsoft Flight Simulatorcame back in a massive way with 2020’sMicrosoft Flight Simulatorgame. First releasing on PC and then making its way to Xbox Series X/S consoles a year later,Microsoft Flight Simulatorearned near-universal critical acclaimwith an incredible 92 overall average critic rating according to review aggregate site OpenCritic....

None other than the great Guillermo del Toro once described English film director Christopher Nolan as “an emotional mathematician.” His work seeks to take the all-too-cold logical language of the ticking clock and reframe it in the discussion of the human experience. That unique and often controversial creative vision is now being focused on the tale of J. Robert Oppenheimer. Oppenheimeris a biopic of the eponymous theoretical physicist whose work was instrumental in the creation of the atomic bomb....

Summary Blizzard has officially added the Hero Mastery mode toOverwatch 2as of the game’s latest update. Hero Mastery is a new game mode that lets players complete challenges as various heroes on the roster. It’s a way for players to better understand the skills of each hero inOverwatch 2, and as the name of the game mode implies, master them. Originally, Hero Mastery mode was going to be a part ofOverwatch 2’s huge Season 6 launch....

When it comes to online games, winning matches usually results in a promotion to a higher league – but somehow the opposite happened for anOverwatch 2player after their twenty-first consecutive win. With theremoval of levels inOverwatch 2, the only tangible source of account progression left is obtaining hero skins and cosmetics, as well as progressing through the Ranks in Competitive Mode. TheRanks inOverwatch 2come in two flavors: Role Queue and Open Queue....

Despite releasing over 5 years ago, fans are far from finished making amazing plays inOverwatch. With a diverse list of characters, each with a unique set of abilities, it’s no wonder players continue to come up with game-winning highlights. One character players have been using to make impressive plays is Torbjorn. As part of the original cast of heroes,players have been utilizing Torbjorn’s impressive kitfor a while now. With a Deploy Turret, he makes an excellent choice for a more defensive-oriented Damage hero....

Ever since the PS2 and OG Xbox days, the two “factions” of gamers have debated which is better hardware, which has better exclusives, and more. The past couple of years have seen a new point enter: which has the better subscription service? For Sony, there are options like PS Now andPS Plus, while Microsoft has Games with Gold and Game Pass. Ultimately, few would deny that Game Pass is the best valued subscription service on the market today....

A new season is about to begin inPokemon GOand whenthe Season of Legends kicks off on March 1, trainers can expect to find a lot of changes in the game. In addition to new wild spawns, Egg hatches, and a handful of different bonuses coming in March, the first of the month will also bring a new Research Breakthrough reward for trainers to encounter a handful of times throughout the month....

As May comes to a close, it’s time forPokemon GOtrainers to start planning their early summers. Thefull June 2021PoGOevents calendaris now published and players can start planning for what next month holds. In addition to info on the Spotlight Hours and other events, trainers can also get a look at which Battle Raid bosses will be available during June. May 2021 was all about the debut of two new exciting Legendary Pokemon withthe Luminous Legends event, but June seems to be more about throwing it back to some olderPokemon GOLegendary creatures....

Quick Links Since its launch,Pokemon Sleephas teased its players with possible thematic events that will help them catch better—and rarer—Pokemon. However, The Pokemon Company has finally announced the game’s first official challenge during August’s Pokemon Presents:The Good Sleep Day event. Inspired by the moon’s effect on people’s sleep, the Good Sleep Day event will occur once a month, with its primary goal being to increase Pokemon spawn rates. But what else doPokemon Sleepplayers need to know about this event?...

Players trekking through the psychokinetic RPGScarlet Nexuswill undoubtedly be tasked with meeting with Musubi at their restaurant, Musubi’s. The owner asks players to find and deliver certain codes from a missing friend, Mimi, and whilethe first hidden Musubi codeis easy, the remaining codes are embedded in the anime. Basically, there’s only one code given per episode, with the anime airing for 13 episodes. TheScarlet Nexusanime series is pretty enjoyable if one has the time or money....

Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Ordertook many gamers by surprise with its pleasing blend of narrative, exploration, and Souls-lite combat, but fan expectations are towering for the sequel. SatisfyingStar Warsfans withStar Wars Jedi: Fallen Order 2will be no easy feat, with Respawn having its work cut out for it, but it could make big improvements to the franchise by refining features from some other action titles. Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order 2would do well to look to the examples ofThe Last of Us 2andGod of War,in particular, for their innovative use of AI partners in solving puzzles, combat, and narrative....

The dawn of DVDs arrived around the same time that George Lucas and his team were pioneering new CGI technologies for theStar Warsprequels. This unfortunate timing has doomed the original trilogy, because Lucas decided to update his classicStar Warsmovies with a bunch of superfluous CG effects, almost all of which were a clear detriment to the quality of the movies. Since Lucas insists these are the definitive versions of the movies, he’s never released the theatrical cuts of the original trilogy on DVD or Blu-ray....

As players embark on the epic space saga that isStarfield,they will encounter a seemingly infinite number of different settlements and environments with varying atmospheric conditions. Inthe 1,000-plus planetsthat Betheda’s space exploration IP has to offer, the main character will need to accommodate for the conditions with the use of their spacesuit. Related:Starfield: Where to Store Resources (Unlimited Item Storage) For those using third-person mode in particular, players may find their character looking out of place when wearing a full spacesuit in cities or areas where the conditions are suitable for humans to breathe in....