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It seems the original idea for The Last Of Us was weirdly misogynistic (some spoilers for the first game lie ahead). Said idea was of a similarly virus-ridden post-apocalyptic world, but the game was entitled Mankind. Naughty Dog’s Neil Druckmann - writer of The Last Of Us - had conceptualized it so that only women were susceptible to the parasitic infection that brought about the end of civilization. Similar to the story of the final version of the first game, in this one Ellie was also immune to the infection, but was simply the only female believed to be as such....

The music from video games means a lot to those who play them. Whether it’s the bleeps and bloops of yore, or the sweeping orchestras of today, the themes from video games get stuck in players’ heads, leading to unforgettable moments that fans bond over. Covers of these iconic songs are nothing new on sites like YouTube, but in light of the way the world has changed in the past year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, one group has found a new way to bring video game music fans and musicians together....

The brand new Iron Man VR game has arrived and it’s packed full of content. As many VR games tend to be experiences more than full-fledged games, fans will be happy to know that Iron Man VR has quite a few chapters, making it a lengthy VR game. Iron Man VR is double the playtime originally anticipated. The game will take around 10 hours to beat. As far as how many chapters are in the game, new trophy listings have highlighted the amount....

This Star Wars: Visions article contains spoilers. Seven animation studios have come together to create Star Wars: Visions, a collection of nine anime short films that reimagines the galaxy far, far away through the lens of Japanese culture and aesthetics. It’s one of the most ambitious projects Lucasfilm has ever embarked on with the saga, and it’s an experiment that largely pays off, as it not only brings fresh perspectives to Star Wars but also new characters, from the mysterious swordsman known only as Ronin to a little droid named T0-B1 who wants nothing more than to become a real Jedi Knight....

Without a doubt, there are a plethora of fantastic mods that can enhance the experience of causing mayhem in the open world of Los Santos in Rockstar Games’ massively successful Grand Theft Auto 5. However, it’s safe to say that one of the best fan-made creations to come to the title so far is JulioNIB’s Iron Man mod, which now works a lot better thanks to several tweaks and updates to its original script....

With Rockstar Games not even acknowledging its existence, fans are hungry for Grand Theft Auto 6 news. It’s been seven years since the last main series Grand Theft Auto game launched, and the wait for GTA 6 doesn’t look like it will be ending any time soon. While fans wait for some official information on Grand Theft Auto 6 from Rockstar, they have started dreaming up their own concepts for the game, like a GTA 6 map concept that was recently posted to Reddit....

Much has been said about GTA 3 in the twenty years since the open-world PS2 helped change gaming overnight, but one aspect of the title you won’t always hear people discuss are the times the game’s various myths and urban legends genuinely scared them. In the early internet age, it was easy enough to believe that just about any urban legend that someone told you about GTA 3 could be real....

Microsoft has recently revealed a multitude of games for their new console, the Xbox Series X. Deemed by Microsoft as the most powerful console ever made, many fans were more than excited waiting for gameplay for the console’s exclusive titles. Halo Infinite might be the most anticipated title for the Series X. After 343 Industries revealed gameplay, the gaming community has been mixed about the title. Halo fans are excited about the game’s sandbox and narrative while most Xbox fans were shocked at how dated the game looked....

As a title in an incredibly successful franchise, there is a lot of anticipation surrounding Halo Infinite. Since the upcoming Halo title was announced with an exciting trailer, players have been eager to find out more information about its story and gameplay. While there is still more to be uncovered about the game, the Halo community manager, John Junyszek, has given some insight into how fans critiques of previous titles have been taken on board for the upcoming game....

When it comes to intimidating villains, few were as terrifying as Harry Potter’s Lord Voldemort. His name alone was enough to strike fear into witches and wizards worldwide and his powers were so great that few who squared up against him lived to tell the tale. In the end, he was destroyed by his own magic but he racked up quite the body count during his time at the top. In spite of his fame, however, there’s still plenty of mystery surrounding the Dark Lord....

Anyone who thought that mobile AR games like Pokemon GO and Harry Potter: Wizards Unite were going to become irrelevant in the age of stay-at-home orders and social distancing are being proven wrong again and again as Niantic continues rolling out updates and patches to make the games playable from the safety of home. All of the April events have already been made playable from home and Niantic is still rolling out more quality of life updates to help out....

Instagram: How do you save a post as a draft? Tap the Camera icon at the bottom of the app’s main menu bar. From there, upload a photo or video. Add effects, filters, a caption, etc. Go back to the editing step, then tap the back arrow in the top left. Select Save Draft at the bottom of the screen Instagram: How do you see your saved drafts? Tap the Camera icon at the bottom of the app’s main menu bar....

Just over a month since its release in January, Hitman 3 players are still going strong, sneaking their way through sprawling levels as the utterly unflappable Agent 47. Those who can’t wait for the planned release of DLC including escalations and featured contracts are finding other, more novel ways to amuse themselves, including Twitch streamer WolfMachina, who played through the Sapienza level for over 20 hours with a singular goal in mind....

Our quick take Hive Hub 360 - 3.5 / 5 Smart speaker-like design Black or white cylindrical design Measures: 130.5 x 81.5mm Loose power cable issue Connectivity and a small power problem Power cord easily comes out Changes system to completely wireless Seems to crash a lot Hive Hub 360 additional features Enables audio monitoring To recap While the addition of audio detection and stronger signal range is nice, it’s hard to see the Hive Hub 360 as an essential upgrade if you’re an existing Hive owner....

As the first year of Destiny comes to a close, Bungie is planning to usher in the game’s second year of life with major changes alongside a massive new expansion called The Taken King. Not content to simply sit back and apply small tweaks to the experience, Bungie is overhauling a number of key areas in the game, from its storytelling to the UI to gameplay mechanics. The changes are so vast that many players have begun to affectionately refer to the current Destiny as being a year long beta....

This piece contains spoilers for Disney’s Mulan. Read our spoiler-free review here. More than any of the previous six Disney live-action remakes, Mulan requires the greatest narrative leap from fans of the animated original: The remake has done away with the iconic musical numbers, wisecracking dragon Mushu, and fan favorite Captain Li Shang, who is considered by many to be a bisexual icon for his clear attraction to both Ping (Mulan, pretending to be a man) and Mulan....

N7 Day held a long awaited announcement for many Mass Effect fans, as the Mass Effect Legendary Edition was finally confirmed by BioWare. A remastered edition of the original Mass Effect trilogy had been a long time coming, and fans are already gearing up to get their hands on this game in Spring 2021. Mass Effect: Legendary Edition will modernize all three original games for this generation’s consoles with forward compatibility for next-gen consoles, including all previous DLC and promotional content from the past games....

This article contains spoilers for Saving Private Ryan. Steven Spielberg’s Saving Private Ryan (1998) is known for a number of things: the gut-wrenching, visceral terror of its battle scenes (especially the opening landing at Omaha Beach), the shocking way in which bodies are torn to pieces during the course of those battles, the attention to period detail, and a powerful performance by Tom Hanks that rates as one of his finest....

Looking to change your PS4 NAT type? You’ve come to the right place. If you’re having issues with your PS4 or PS4 Pro’s connection to PSN, suffering frequent disconnections or high ping rates, changing your Network Address Translation (NAT) type could help. You’ll know if you need to change your NAT type if your PS4 has trouble connecting to PSN and, under your internet settings, you see your NAT type listed as Strict or Moderate....

Whether a solo playthrough is more appealing or getting every achievement is greater, there’s always a reason to hunt down the fellow Source-muted scoundrels met aboard ship. Fort Joy and The Hollow Marshes beyond can feel very vast with the dozens of unique NPC’s! There are only five potential companions in Divinity: Original Sin 2 and they are scattered all around Fort Joy in specific spots, but some move around depending on the situation....