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Summary Post-apocalyptic settings have become somewhat cliched over the years. However, there remain a number of games that provide immersive, distinctive settings that take place in locations long past their prime. From the ruined kingdom of Hallownest to the open expanse of the Mojave wasteland, many video game post-apocalyptic settings are broad and varied. Furthermore, many of these titles feature wildly different gameplay opportunities from one another. For those looking to dive in, here are thebest post-apocalyptic settings in games....

Summary FragPunkis an intense 5v5 hero shooter featuring fast-paced action, where the stakes are high and the competition is fierce. Players can dive into a variety of modes, with the standard being Shard Clash—a mode where teams take turns attacking and defending whilealtering the match’s rules using Shard Cards. While players looking to improve atFragPunkmayfocus on choosing the best Lancers, weapons play an equally crucial role in determining the outcome of a match....

Summary Strategy games have a long and storied relationship with history, probably because almost every strategy game finds its DNA in wargaming, which originated out of old-school army simulation. History has a massive potential for settings, themes, and gameplay ideas, which has been the secret sauce to some of the best strategy games ever made. Whether it’s the games of Paradox, who pay very careful attention to history, or all-time great RTS games, there are plenty of great historical strategy games....

A good gaming mouse is more than just a tool for aiming and clicking. It needs to be responsive, comfortable, and versatile to handle different gaming setups and daily tasks. Most gamers prefer a mouse that can deliver a smooth2.4 GHz wireless connection for low-latency gaming, but there are often situations where a connection via a proprietary dongle isn’t the most convenient one. This is whereBluetoothand a wired mode come in to save the day....

Summary Zombies have long since been a source of scares for people far and wide, appearing in movies as far back as the 1930s in Victor Halperin’sWhite Zombie, and novels such asFrankensteinandSeabrook’s Magical Islandproved instrumental in introducing the concept to Western culture. And, with anything that can delight and terrify their audience, these creatures were also adapted into the world of gaming. Since the mid-80s, players have gotten the chance to try their hand at gunning down hordes of undead, and although their very nature is horrific, many zombie games opt out of the horror angle, placing a focus on fun gameplay and gratuitous gore....

Summary Call of Duty: Black Ops 6developer Treyarch Studios has shared a teaser video for the game’s upcoming, brand-new Zombies map on social media. This map will be the fifth addition toBlack Ops 6’sround-based survival mode, following The Tomb, which was the last map released in Season 2. Zombies mode has been a signature feature of Treyarch Studios across all its titles, setting it apart from other developers, and has become a cornerstone of theBlack Opsfranchise....

Summary Quick Links Chainsaw Manfans are in for a treat. With Anime Japan 2025 having taken place recently, fans have been informed when the upcoming Chainsaw Man movie,Chainsaw Man: Reze arc, is going to be released. The release date might be a bit later than many fans anticipated. Chainsaw Man Reze Movie Drops Its First Trailer Release Date Confirmed For Jun 13, 2025 Anime Japan 2025’s stages concluded today, on the 23rd of March, 2025....

Summary Firaxis Games has released the 1.1.1 update forCivilization 7, introducing some new features to the title while also addressing some player requests and implementing some UI changes. The developers have promised to continue taking fan feedback to heart, and thisCivilization 7patch focuses on improving the overall gameplay experience. Following the wildly successful release ofCivilization 6in 2016, fans were thrilled when it was announced that a new game in the franchise was on the way....

Summary For a team largely made up of sidekicks, rejects, and misfits, theTeen Titansboasts some of the most impressive characters out of DC’s many superhero teams. Since the team first appeared inThe Brave and Bold #54,it’s been through multiple iterations, but each version has taken on some ofDC’smost dangerous threats. It’s no exaggeration to say the Teen Titans are one ofDC’s best superhero teams. After growing up, many of the Teen Titans go on to become members of the mighty Justice League, often surpassing their mentors....

TheSilent Hillfranchise has been a staple in the horror genre for the last two decades,with an array of video games, movies, novels, and more, all set within the same connected universe. Many of the titles center around the titular town itself, while others depart from the physical location, and explore other facets of psychological horror in disturbing and fascinating ways. With the announcement ofSilent Hill F,the eighth mainline game in the series, fans are eager to see where Konami will take the franchise next, with the developers mentioning that they wanted it to feel distinctively different, whilst still paying homage to the series' original games....

Summary Quick Links A huge part of anime has always been the music, with fans getting almost as excited about the opening and ending songs as they are for the actual content of the show. Historically, anime have featured almost exclusively Japanese bands. However, with the rise of anime’s popularity internationally, and more musicians sharing that they are fans of certain shows themselves, someinternational artists have started to performas well. The latest one to add to the list is female-led rock band Evanescence, who will be performing a song forNetflix’s anime adaptation ofDevil May Cry....

In 2019, SOEDESCO publishedDollhouse, a film noir-inspired horror game complete with a single-player campaign, a skill tree, and online multiplayer. PerhapsDollhousebit off more than it could chew because the game was not well-received. With the first-person successor gameDollhouse: Behind the Broken Mirror, SOEDESCO has scaled things back significantly. There’s no skill tree this time around and no multiplayer to speak of, with the focus solely on delivering a survival horror experience in a classic style....

Summary Thesheer number of Super Saiyan transformationsinDragon Ballmay be mind-boggling now, but there was a time when these forms were easier to track. The original Super Saiyan form served as a base that several Saiyans built upon. However, after Goku witnessed Gohan’s potential during their training before the Cell Games, he realized that his son had the potential to reach the perfect Ascended Super Saiyan form. This led to the introduction of Super Saiyan 2 during the fight against Cell, a form that several other warriors have achieved since....