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In a departure from fantasy tropes and previous FromSoftware games, Elden Ring will not have wearable rings. Nothing like the New Ring in Shadow of War or similar titles.  Director Hidetaka Miyazaki provides this explanation during an interview with Edge magazine: "Rings do exist as physical 'finger rings' in this game, but more as unique items involved in the story and unique character events. So we wanted them to have a special positioning within the world of Elden Ring and also...

The launch of Halo Infinite multiplayer has arrived like a storm, shaking the panorama of the free-to-play games. Call of Duty Warzone and other top titles in the genre have a new contestant whose popularity keeps growing day by day. In fact, Halo Infinite has been confirmed recently by Valve as one of the games with most concurrent players in 2021, which is an impressive feat if we consider that the game has been out for a few weeks only.  Such big...

At this time of the year, it's quite usual for companies to make lists with the best-selling video games, the most played ones, and many other categories. In most cases, the games at the top of those lists are AAA titles, but there are also many titles created by small independent studios that have managed to catch the attention of many players despite being created with a much smaller budget. Nintendo has gone into detail about the indie games on...

TV Asahi from Japan conducted a poll of 50,000 people about the best game of all time. Popularly named Japan Top 100 Video Games of All Time, the list was presented by Japanese gaming personalities. The results were published in Famitsu magazine. You can check out the complete list (in Japanese) on the magazine's website. In the first place, we have The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild as the best game of all time, according...

Roguelike RPG Hades is no stranger to awards, having already won four BAFTAs, a British Academy Award, and two Game Awards from 2020 to 2021. But in a historic first, Hades has won a Hugo Award in the newly-minted Best Video Game category.      Hades was up against stiff competition for the award, besting other...

Remedy's excellent job as a developer in games like Control has gained the studio quite a bit of renown. Their career started with Death Rally in 1996, but their first big hit arrived in 2001 with Max Payne. The shooter rapidly became a cult game thanks to its frenetic action, and a couple of years later, its sequel Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne continued to make the series popular. But the true success...

Every parent knows that their children will grow wings and leave the nest one day. But anyone who once speculated that God of War would leave Sony's warm embrace was clearly delusional. However, the game's PC release has now been more than confirmed, as you may know. Recently, Sony released a trailer showing the features that the lovable and endearing Kratos and troupe bring to the PC. I am not familiar with hardware properties or knowledgeable about graphics evolution technologies. However,...

Spring 2022 will arrive full of announcements about video games. We recently knew that Square Enix had chosen that time of the year to talk about Final Fantasy XVI, and it seems that Capcom is following the same pattern for one of the fan-favorite titles of 2021. We already know that Monster Hunter Rise is getting an expansion called Sunbreak, but very little information about it has been revealed so far. Several pieces of information about the upcoming...

There are some events that are becoming a tradition. Valve's game distribution platform is famous for its seasonal sales throughout the year, but it also publishes a list that reveals the top sellers and most played games. The Steam Best of 2021 list is already out, and it reveals some surprising facts about the video game community.  The Top Sellers category shows that a huge number of players enjoy certain games without caring about how old...

In an announcement of Sony showcases like the State of Play or at annual gaming events like E3, Summer Game Fest, or The Game Awards, fans' hearts begin to skip anxiously whenever Square Enix pops on the screen. But when the first screens show a game other than Final Fantasy XVI, spirits get sullen, and anticipation feels betrayed. Final Fantasy XVI was first announced in September 2020. Since then, we have only had a few crumbs of information, such as voiceover...

Some new updates have emerged on Elden Ring’s gameplay regarding equipable items and horseback riding. This hotly anticipated RPG with plenty of players asking questions, some of which director Hidetaka Miyazaki was happy to answer.      Riding high One of the most anticipated gameplay elements is your mount, Torrent. A horned spectral steed that you can summon at any time, Torrent will prove essential to your travels and exploration wherever you can summon him. Unlike...

One of the big questions about the future of the NieR series is if we are going to see any more chapters. NieR: Automata was a really big hit when it was released in the West, and it's probably the game that contributed more to popularizing the series outside of Japan. The creator of the series, Yoko Taro, already had quite a success with Drakensang, but the adventures of 2B took the NieR series to a new level....