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Dragon Age 4will see players take on the Dread Wolf, a powerful Elven mage who plans to tear down the barrier between Thedas and the magical world of the Fade. This mission will take fans north to the Tevinter Imperium for the first time, the oldest human empire on the continent and the setting’s only known mage-dominated society. Dragon Age: Inquisitionrevealed the Dread Wolf to be the Inquisitor’s companion Solas. However, that isn’t the only time the name “Solas” has sprung up in theDragon Ageseries....

For what felt like an age to many fans,God of War Ragnarok’srelease date eluded gamers. While there was plenty of speculation around when the game would launch, there were also fears of potential delays into next year. However, now that theGod of War Ragnarokrelease datehas been officially confirmed to be in November of this year, it seems like the hype around the upcoming title can fully begin. Already, some impressiveGod of War Ragnarokfan art has been spotted on a beach, depicting Kratos and Atreus....

Pokemon X and Yare notable for many reasons, and among them is the fact that they are the first mainline games to release on the Nintendo 3DS. On the handheld, the series featured better graphics than ever, allowing players to immerse themselves further into their adventure.Pokemon XandYalso introduced the Fairy-type which gave rise to a host of cute critters and ensured that Dragon-types didn’t dominate the playing field so much....

The month of March continues celebrating the 25th anniversary of thePokemonfranchise, and with it marks another round of events across the franchise’s various titles. As a special raid battle event inPokemon SwordandShieldconcludes, Trainers wishing to enjoy the fruits of their labor following the Pikachu event can cash in on rewards that await them. Last weekend, trainers had the chance to battle and capture a Gigantamax Pikachu in specific special raid battles....

While the last couple ofResident Evilgameshave been remakes, it seems as though Capcom is finally ready to move the franchise forward. Rumors are swirling that Capcom is going to produceResident Evil 8next, and apparently, survival-horror fans won’t have to wait all that long to get their hands on the game. This is according to AestheticGamer, who has accurately leakedResident Evilnews in the past. Apparently,Resident Evil 8is aiming to release in January 2021, which would mirror theResident Evil 2and7release dates....

Summary Baldur’s Gate 3sees the return of several popular characters from earlier games, including companions Minsc and Jaheira and antagonists Sarevok Anchev and Viconia deVir. However, many of the previous games' dozens of playable characters do not return. Although nothing has been confirmed in most cases, several could be alive inBaldur’s Gate 3due to naturally long lifespans, magic, or other reasons. Baldur’s GateCompanions Imoen Imoen is a human, but her Bhaalspawn nature and exposure to vampire blood inBaldur’s Gate 2could extend her lifespan....

Summary ForPersona 6’s animal mascot, the developers' best move may be to do the opposite of what was done with Morgana. By this point in the series, animal mascots are becoming commonplace, and it would be a bigger surprise ifPersona 6didn’t feature one. There are several directions that such a character could go, but it may be time to take a new approach to the concept. It would be a way to play with expectations while also experimenting with something new....

Lately,Sony’spatents have been the best way for fans and analysts to get a sneak peak at thePS5’s specsas the company stays mostly quiet on some of the more exciting features of the new system. However, one of the company’s latest patent shows a slightly different direction that the developer might be looking at enhancing the player experience as Next-Gen consoles prepare to release. This most recent patent doesn’t involve the PS5 system at all, nor does it involve the new system’s highly advancedDualSense controller....

As much as some particularly die-hardElder Scrollsfans might claim the opposite,Elder Scrolls Onlineis, in fact, canon in the franchise’s extensive history and lore. Just because it’s all official, though, that doesn’t mean there aren’t a number of historical details that were changed to suitElder Scrolls Online’s depiction of Tamriel in the second era.RELATED:MMORPGs Perfect For Newcomers To The GenreRetcons are nothing new to theElder Scrollsseries, as significant details were altered or outright removed with every game sinceArena....

Being a mage inSkyrimis hard. Most of the Nords hate them for absolutely no sound reason at all and their mage school is also situated in some uninhabitable frozen wasteland of a town. Moreover, their armor isn’t that stylish compared to thieves and warriors. It’s like they were made to be the game’s hard mode class. RELATED:The 10 Most Frustrating Side Quests In Skyrim Then again, dual-wielding spells is fun, and being able to shape reality to a certain extent sort of makes up for that....

Star Wars: Republic Commandois set to receive a physical release for a limited time. The tactical action-packed first-person shooter is set to soon return on the PS4 and Nintendo Switch digitally, but a Limited Run physical release has just been announced, as well. Star Wars: Republic Commandooriginally launched back in 2005 on the PC and the Xbox. The LucasArts shooter was beloved by many for its tactical gameplay, an enjoyable campaign that followed the Delta Squad, and for its multiplayer....

The gaming world is currently in the midst of a golden age of horror. With rumors that theResident Evil 4remake may be revealed soonand with a possible 2023 release, as well as the ongoing success of Capcom’s flagship series overall, now is a pretty splendid time to be a fan of scary games. There’s also the indie scene to look towards as well, with the likes ofMADiSONandMortuary Assistantbeing ones to check out, not to mention Ebb Software’sScorn, which is coming this year....

Summary Whether jumping on straight after finishing up Amazon’s incredibleFalloutTV show or finally hitting the “F” section of the “acclaimed video game series to play” list, potential newcomers out there may be asking themselves: “Which game is the best to start with?” Each game tells a standalone story in a semi-connected anthology, which means that a new player could go with any of them. However, there are a few factors to consider to get the best experience....