The 10 Best Competitive Multiplayer Games of 2023

Just like how single-player offerings range from cozy titles where players can decorate a town to expansive RPGs where they can explore for hours, there is plenty of variety to be found in multiplayer titles. Players can team up to battle bosses for loot in ARPGs likeDiabloand looter shooters likeBorderlands, or engage in large-scale fights filled with explosions and vehicles via theBattlefieldfranchise.Minecraftallows gamers to work together on impressive builds,GTA Onlinetasks them with committing crimes alongside or against others, andhero shooters likeOverwatch 2demand mastery of numerous characters....

June 23, 2025 · 15 min · 3112 words · Brittany Bailey

The Best GPUs For Video Editing in 2024

Modern GPUs are crucial for a wide variety of tasks, including video editing, completingoffice work, and gaming. This has resulted in Nvidia, AMD, and, to a lesser extent, Intel, offering GPUs at a variety of price tiers, including some that cater to general-purpose use, workstations, and data centers. All of these come with pros and cons of their own butconsumer-grade GPUscontinue to get increasingly more capable and can compete at all but on the most specific purpose-built workloads available, often exclusively on enterprise-grade hardware....

June 23, 2025 · 10 min · 1944 words · Kellie Thomas

The Killzone Franchise Deserves Better

TheKillzonefranchise has not received a new game since 2013’sKillzone Shadow Fall, and unfortunately, it seems like this will not be changing anytime soon. A recentGuerrilla Games leakrevealed that the developer’s next game will be a shooter with an eSports focus, but it will not be set in theKillzoneuniverse. Further, the leak claims thatKillzoneis dead, with Guerrilla Games prioritizing this new IP and theHorizonfranchise. While it is great thatHorizonis such a success and that Guerrilla is trying something new in the FPS genre, it is a shame thatKillzonehas completely died....

June 23, 2025 · 3 min · 589 words · Marc Meza

The King of Fighters: The Tales of Ash Explained

The Tales of Ash is one of the least known story arcs inThe King of Fightershistory. It was told during a time when developer SNK was contending with bankruptcy, preventing it from releasing the series as a yearly franchise. As a result, instead of being told across three to four years, The Tales of Ash took eight years to complete.The King of Fighters 2003was obviously in 2003,The King of Fighters 11released in 2005, andThe King of Fighters 13released in 2010....

June 23, 2025 · 5 min · 917 words · Tanya Lane

The Last of Us and Horizon's Multiplayer Spin-Offs Will Have The Same Challenge to Overcome

Now that it has a solid library of single-player IPs under its belt, PlayStation looks to expand into the world of live-service multiplayer for its next major phase. While PlayStation has mentioned this next phase multiple times over the last year or so, it became truly apparent during the recent PlayStation Showcase, with titles likeMarathon,Fairgames, andConcordall confirming that this next phase is just on the horizon. But these games are still probably a ways off from releasing, and PlayStation might be looking toThe Last of Usto kick off this bold new phase in a familiar way....

June 23, 2025 · 3 min · 595 words · Joshua Jenkins

The Last Of Us Season 2 Filming Theories Addressed By Craig Mazin

Summary HBO’sThe Last of Usseason 2 production is in full swing, and showrunner Craig Mazin had a vague response to the circulating fan theories surrounding leaked set photos. Created by Mazin and Neil Druckmann, the critically acclaimedThe Last of Usstarted filming season 2 in Vancouver, Canada on February 12 after industry strikes caused production delays, with a wrap-up set for August 21. WhileThe Last of Usseason 1 followed and expanded upon the story and characters of the award-winning video game, season two will follow the narrative of the morecontroversialThe Last of Us Part 2....

June 23, 2025 · 4 min · 682 words · Shawn Taylor

The Rock is Teasing Another Xbox Collaboration

While many will associate theXboxbrand with popular video game mascots likeHalo’s Master Chief, Microsoft also has a long history of working with celebrities - namely Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson. The former wrestler helped Bill Gates unveil the original Xbox console in 2001, and would go on to help with other endeavors such asdonating Xbox Series X consoles to children’s hospitals. Johnson is now teasing a brand-new collaboration withXboxand ZOA Energy - the energy drink brand he created that was announced on August 07, 2025....

June 23, 2025 · 2 min · 401 words · Mrs. Renee Brown

This Action Flop Has A Record-Setting 0% On Rotten Tomatoes

There are different sorts of expectations involved when an action film stars both Zorro and a Charlie’s Angel. Unfortunately,Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever(2002) ranks as one of the worst action movies of all time, leaving little to nothing for its defense. Made by the Thai director Wych Kaosayananda (with the unluckily fitting pseudonym ‘Kaos’), the film marked his debut in Hollywood. Antonio Banderas and Lucy Liu play the leading roles and are supposedly on opposite ends of a conspiracy....

June 23, 2025 · 5 min · 950 words · Sarah Brown

This Affordable Wireless Gaming Mouse Is Cheapest It Has Ever Been

Redragon M801 Gaming Mouse Gamers can now get one of the more affordable wireless gaming mice at a great discount. Redragon M801 is now selling on Amazon at just $33.99, after a 31% price cut. This gaming mouse is designed for MMO gaming with nine programmable buttons that can be personalized to perform specific commands or macros. Amazon has listed theRedragon M801 gaming mouseat a very attractive discount. This mouse, which is fairly affordable to begin with, is now available at 31% off....

June 23, 2025 · 3 min · 464 words · Robert Rodriguez

When Assassin’s Creed Red Could Take Place

Assassin’s Creedfans have long discussed the possibility of bringing the franchise to Japan. That’s finally going to become a reality afterUbisoft’s recent announcementof the game codenamedAssassin’s Creed Red. However, fans still don’t know much about the upcoming open-world RPG, including its exact time period. EvenAssassin’s Creed Red’s setting isn’t as specific as it could be, with “feudal Japan” stretching across several hundred years of the country’s history. Nevertheless, there are a handful of possible periods players might visit duringAssassin’s Creed Red....

June 23, 2025 · 5 min · 1025 words · Heather Gilbert

Will The MCU X-Men Fix Disney’s Representation Problem?

Summary TheX-Menhave a long history of fighting bigotry in the comics and some of their recent entries make the case for better LGBTQ+ representation. While Marvel Studios has stated they’re committed to representing the identities of their comic book characters, as well as creating stories that better reflect the identities of people in the world today, they have yet to sufficiently demonstrate such commitment onscreen. MCU films have made LGBTQ+ characters visible, sure....

June 23, 2025 · 5 min · 1003 words · Megan Diaz

Xbox Could Be Getting a Customer Support AI Chatbot

Summary Recent reports have revealed thatXboxis planning on implementing an all-new AI chatbot in order to help address user concerns and needs. The chatbot aims to giveXboxplayers more efficient customer service as Microsoft works to add more AI features to the platform. The Xbox brand has come a long way since its initial beginnings back in 2001. Over 20 years later, Microsoft has grown to become one of the biggest companies in gaming, and with this growth comes new innovations....

June 23, 2025 · 3 min · 458 words · Peggy Johnson

Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Player Builds Machine That Looks Like a Separatist Droid Tank

Summary A player ofThe Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdomshowed off their ingenuity by building and showing off a droid tank reminiscent of the ones used by the Trade Federation and the Separatists of Star Wars. TheZelda: Tears of the Kingdomfan recorded footage of the tank in action and shared it with other players on social media. First appearing inStar Wars Episode 1: The Phantom Menace, the tank from which theZeldaplayer took inspiration was the Armored Assault Tank, or AAT....

June 23, 2025 · 2 min · 400 words · Shane Copeland