TheApple TV+comedy seriesMythic Questmade a fair few headlines over the past year, even just as the COVID-19 pandemic began to ramp up in intensity. When it wasn’t engaging audiences withits surprisingly high-quality quarantine episode, the troubled production of its upcoming 2nd season kept audiences wondering when they would finally see more of the show they’d come to enjoy. Luckily, a new behind-the-scenes teaser has got that covered. The official Apple TV+ YouTube channel just released a little look into the new season of the much-loved series, and it has a little something for everyone....

Summary GameStop has brought back fourSuper Smash Bros. Ultimatecompatible amiibos, giving fans a chance to pre-order some figures that had gone out of print a while ago. Amiibos are a set of collectible toy figures produced by Nintendo. The line was first released in 2014 as a part ofthe fourthSuper Smash Bros.game, where players could tap their amiibos onto their 3DS or Wii U to make the associated character appear in-game, train them to earn rewards, and gain new abilities....

Summary It’s no secret thatAnimal Crossing: New Horizonshas cemented itself as an incredibly successful addition to Nintendo’s beloved life simulation series. However, come March 2024 the game will have officially reached its four-year anniversary. While it still has a dedicated player base, there are those who are eagerly awaiting news concerningan update forAnimal Crossing: New Horizonsor the announcement of an entirely new title. Based on the three to four-year timeline between each mainline game, a follow-up toAnimal Crossing: New Horizonsshould arrive in 2024....

Sci-fi movies are known for their terrifying and vicious villains, who are there not only to hinder the heroes' journey and advance their agenda but also offer a striking contrast that, if done right, can help the good guys shine even brighter and grow as characters. However, many classic antagonists are either crippled by the outdatedspecial effects that take away a lotfrom their original scare factor or simply fade in comparison to some of the modern villains when it comes to emotional complexity and ingenuity — but this is not the case for these characters that stand the test of time....

An 8-year-old gamer has managed to defeat the hardest boss inElden Ring. Players will come across many challenging bosses and mini-bosses inElden Ring, and even regular enemies can give users a difficult time if they are not paying attention.Malenia is arguably the hardest boss inElden Ring, and she can only be fought at the end of a challenging late-game optional area. Bandai Namco recently revealed some interesting stats about the level ofplayer engagement inElden Ring, confirming that gamers had attempted to beat Malenia 329 million times....

This review contains spoilers for American Horror Stories “Lake.““Lake,” the latest episode ofAmerican Horror Storiesdraws inspiration fromAmerican Horror Story: Coven,but fails to connect with its audience similarly. As the episode’s title suggests, the horror series revolves “Lake” around all the mysterious occurrences that have been known to happen to patrons on vacations or weekend getaways. “Lake” decides to combine this fascination with the horrors of water, along with history and family lineage....

While most battle royale games would rather forgo competitive play,Apex Legendsrevels in it. Respawn Entertainment does its best to balance every legend, weapon, item, and map so that new players and pros alike can duke it out in the game’s ranked modes. While numerous issues need to be addressed (matchmaking, audio issues, and legend reworks, just to name a few),Apex Legends' Ranked Leagues is one of the few games in the genre that are relatively balanced....

After two films and several years, the world of Pandora will finally be open to explore in the upcoming video gameAvatar: Frontiers of Pandora. The game will feature the yet-to-be-seen Western Frontier of James Cameron’s wondrous alien planet. Playing as an orphaned Na’vi, players will venture out into the wild and interact with the many Na’vi clans in hopes of helping them with their fight against the RDA. While Pandora is home to many plants and animals, the primary inhabitants of the planet are the Na’vi people....

Despite not having another release for 13 years, theAvatarfranchise has remained surprisingly popular. Debuting in 2009 and making a monumental impact on the entertainment industry,James Cameron’sAvatarquickly become one of the most successfuland popular movie properties out there, and though it’s taken a while to return, theAvatarfranchise is back and bigger than ever. As such, it’s the perfect time for a LEGO video game adaptation. Over the last 20 years or so, LEGO games have cemented themselves as some of the best family-friendly games around, taking beloved franchises and condensing them down into fun bite-sized levels infused with an incredible amount of charm....

Quick Links Battlefieldgames have always featured large maps, andBattlefield: 2042is no exception to that rule. To get from point to point, players will want to drive, not walk. Unlike previous titles which spawned vehicles at certain objectives,2042has introduced a call-in system that allows players to request a vehicle at any location on the map. RELATED:Battlefield 2042: The Best Gear & When They Unlock There are some caveats, though, and the new system does take some getting used to....

Grand strategy and 4X games have carved out a large niche in the world of video games, but these genres originate from the tabletop withgames likeRisk,Axis & Allies, and ridiculously large (and lengthy) war simulation games likeThe Campaign For North Africa. Grand strategy games often see players amassing armies, building up an efficient economy, and exploring a large map, slowly spreading their influence across it through diplomacy and/or military force....

Summary As a genre,RPGsare a great vehicle for telling fantastic stories in games. They facilitate the need for world and character-building in a way that doesn’t come as easily to other genres. However, the reality of an RPG is that the player needs to get invested. The player must be curious about exploring the world as they yearn to see what might happen next. It sparks a sense of wonder that’s beautiful....

Borderlands 3players are hungering for new content. As great as the Bloody Harvest has been, vault hunters can only take so much ghostbusting. Gearbox Software is on top of it, however, prepping two big content updates in the relatively near future. The Takedown at Maliwan’s Blacksite update launches tomorrow, November 21, with a massive new update, to start. But it’sBorderlands 3’s first big premium story expansion that players really want. Gearbox has all of the new info on that, too, including its release date....