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You may want to rewatch LOTR if you want a crash course on their legacy. The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power recently introduced viewers to their first glimpse at the kingdom of Númenor, a Second Age island nation of Men that saw some of the race’s greatest technological advances and military prowess. Galadriel and Halbrand are brought to Númenor by a mysterious, cautious stranger who is later revealed to be Elendil, father to Isildur....

Last year Microsoft released the expensive yet popular Xbox One Elite controller. Now it looks like the Sony PS4 is getting its own one. As you can see from a listing by Target, the retailer has revealed the look and features for this PS4 Elite Controller. It doesn’t appear to be officially licensed from Sony as no Sony logos can be seen on the box-art. Features of the controller are listed below....

As someone who grew up with the console war of the late ’90s (Saturn vs Playstation vs N64), it’s strange to think that no Zelda game from that period is on the current Nintendo hardware. It’s even stranger when you consider that Final Fantasy 7, the Playstation’s answer to Zelda: Ocarina of Time, is on the Switch e-shop at this very moment. With the depth of classics Nintendo offered on both the 3DS and Wii/WiiU, it’s shocking that, even after two years, Switch owners don’t have access to these titles....

Bioware’s Star Wars: The Old Republic MMO has seen a drop-off in subscribers in recent months, to the tune of around 400,000 lost since February 2012. Earlier in the year, EA reported that roughly they had roughly 1.7 million subscribers in February, and yesterday reported that number had come down to around 1.3 million. SWTOR became available at the end of December 2011, and EA attributes the declines to a number of factors....

Digital Extremes, developer of free-to-play space ninja simulator Warframe, has just announced from the stage at the Game Awards in Los Angeles that the Empyrean update is now available on PC. The surprise announcement comes hot on the heels of the recent surprise drop of Rising Tides, which introduced PC Tenno to their Railjack battleships. Empyrean lets those ships leave the Dry Dock, and engage in epic space battles with a heavy reliance on cooperative play....

Tears of Themis is a game with no ending and with a lot of content on the way, which means that you can enjoy romantic moments with your favorite male leads for years to come. But don’t put off all content for later. Logging in every day has its merits—particularly because there’s not just one, but two Daily Check-Ins that grant you rewards for free. In-Game Daily Check-In Every day at server reset, you can get rewards from the in-game Daily Check-In, which automatically grants you rewards as soon as you log in....

Final Fantasy XIV has risen substantially in popularity over the past year and a half. Many players just venturing out into the game may find that it can, at times, feel like it is showing its decade-spanning lifespan. Square Enix and the developers have gone to great lengths to keep the game modern, but some PC players have taken it upon themselves to develop and utilize tools to adjust the game to fit their needs....

Watching sports is fun, but after a while, sports streaming isn’t exciting enough. So why limit yourself to following your favorite players when you can manage them virtually? This article will show you the best sites for fantasy baseball and a few good resource websites as well. Also, if you’re a sports fanatic, check out our article on how to join an online fantasy football league. Scratch that competitive itch!...

Redfall, Massachusetts, was such a lovely town—until it was overrun with blood-sucking vampires. And while many different kinds of vampires infest the town, the Angler and Watcher stand out as some of the most terrifying and creepy. Redfall received a new trailer on the Xbox YouTube channel that gave players a glimpse at the Angler and Watcher, two boss-like vampires they will encounter in the game. The Angler is a devious creature, capable of pulling players closer with a strange hook-like appendage....

The 1.05 update has arrived for The Ascent, and here’s the full list of changes and fixes added with this patch. The game was released in 2021 and received positive feedback from the players. Today’s patch comes with new features and improvements. The developer studio Neon Giant also offers Cyber Heist DLC. So, here’s everything with the new The Ascent 1.05 update. The Ascent Update 1.05 Patch Notes New Features Cyber Heist, Cyber Warrior, and Chongqing pack DLCs are now available....

With Gilgamesh’s arrival in Smite, a new Warrior enters the battleground of the gods. You’re primarily going to see Gilgamesh battling it out in the solo lane, but given his abilities and the way he plays, you might see a few players attempting to use him the jungle. This build guide will focus on using him in the solo lane. Best relics for Gilgamesh When using GIlgamesh in the solo lane, you always want your first relic to be Teleport Glyph....

Don’t Starve Together has gained great popularity as a survival-horror game. Many players have come to love it both for its challenging singleplayer gameplay and its multiplayer capabilities. There are plenty of DST servers around for players looking for a new challenge or just a new group of friends to enjoy the game with. The only downside to the game is that there are some sensible features that players have come to expect in modern games that just aren’t present in DST....

The Fury Warrior in World of Warcraft: Dragonflight is about sustained DPS and building Rage. Properly played, Warrior classes are not only one of the quintessential World of Warcraft players but also some of the strongest. The Fury Warrior’s unique rotations mean there is very little downtime on waiting for procs, resulting in a fast-paced Warrior that can top the DPS charts and shift into a tank with the greatest survivability in the game....

Apex Legends has gone through a lot of changes over time, and one of the categories always seeing drastic changes is the Sniper Rifle category. Multiple former sniper rifles have found homes in other categories (the G7 Scout and the Triple Take), but the Sniper category is not to be overlooked. There are definitely some powerful weapons left over. Here are the best sniper rifles in Apex Legends. Kraber .50-Cal Sniper The Kraber is the most powerful weapon in the game....

The Big Con, a nostalgia-infused 90s heist romp from Mighty Yell and Skybound Games, releases today. The Big Con launches on PC and Xbox consoles. In the game, players are cast as Ali, a teenage con artist, tasked with rescuing their mother’s video store from loan sharks. Through a combination of clever puzzle-solving, petty crime, pick-pocketing, deception, and the odd disguise, Ali hustles across the country in an epic adventure to amass enough cash to save the business and find a few VHS tapes in the process....

As the closed beta for The Cycle: Frontier chugs along, developer Yager continues to iron out the gameplay issues that most players find disagreeable. With the March 30 patch 2.2 update, The Cycle: Frontier receives a weapons and armor overhaul and makes most contracts and looting, in general, more profitable. All resources found on the surface of Fortuna III are now worth more when sold at faction shops, and the early game campaign missions now require fewer deliveries, which ultimately leaves players with more stuff to sell....

Haunting music scratches omnipresently along the minds of viewers as they watch the first official game trailer for The Dark World: KARMA developed by Pollard Studio. A first-person story-driven horror game set in a world where a sense of petrifying unease flows through the veins of every step the player will take. There is but one true path forward, that is for the main protagonist to reclaim their memories. Players will take on their role as an investigation officer from ‘Roam’ who is set to be aided by an old man to unearth the remnants of derelict past memories....

Ubisoft’s highly anticipated; The Divison 2, releases in another week! Players who enjoyed the open beta for the game this weekend can look forward to more postrelease content. Ubisoft has revealed that the roadmap for the title will include the first episode; D.C. Outskirts: Expeditions, which will launch this summer. This update will be followed by Pentagon: The Last Castle in the fall and the third untitled episode will round out the year....

Bethesda Softworks, a ZeniMax Media company, today announced the planned release of The Evil Within, a survival horror game developed at Tango Gameworks under the direction of renowned game designer and studio head, Shinji Mikami. Best known as the father of the survival horror genre and creator of the Resident Evil series, Mikami is a 20-year veteran of the industry who has developed numerous award-winning titles. The official announcement trailer can be viewed above....

If one does not know to which port one is sailing to, no wind is favorable. Especially when there’s going to be a Kraken in the way. Publisher Wired Productions and indie developer Tomas Sala have announced a recent update for their air combat game, The Falconeer. “The Kraken” is the first of a series of new content updates for the game and will be available for free on PC and Xbox devices starting December 22....