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Following the announcement of the nominations for the upcoming Game Awards, one nomination in particular has been attracting controversy on social media. The nominees for ‘Best Independent Game’ are Cocoon,Dave the Diver,Dredge,Sea of Starsand Viewfinder. The inclusion of Dave the Diver has people engaging in discourse about what defines a game as independent, given that developer Mintrocket is a subsidiary of Nexon, a company worth billions in revenue and assets....

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed It isn’t uncommon to witness spats between different anime fandoms. From storyline to characters, there is a constant tug of war when it comes to perspectives. In a recent turn of events,Demon Slayerfaced flak from theOne Piecefandom for Muzan’s slow-paced entry. Some even compared it to an Indian soap opera. Although both series have their arch villains, the slow-paced entries of these antagonists are a hit or miss....

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed The fact that the belovedDragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichigames are getting a sequel after all these years is truly exciting, but there have been some worrying reports regarding the features thatSparking Zeromay or may not have. One of the best aspects of the OGBudokai Tenkaichititles was that players could invite a friend over, start the game, and battle it out, as they used to have the option of split-screen or couch multiplayer....

These rankings are based on a direct vote put out to DualShockers’ 100+ contributors, writers, and editors, not our individual reviews. Games are where we go to escape from the everyday realities of the world. Multiplayer games allow us to mix that escapism with a bit of comradery and competition. Multiplayer games help us connect with our communities, our friends, and even fellow gamers around the globe. They occupy a unique space and provide qualities that a single-player game just can’t....

FromSoftware’sDark Soulsseries andBloodborneare the two gothic videogames that birthed theSoulsbornegenre. This generation’sElden Ringhas run with the genre’s dark fantasy lore and hair-pulling combat while implementing tabletop RPG levels of exploration to evolve the niche. However, Bloodborne stands as the ultimate game of this ilk in the minds of fans and devs alike - despite the notion of a PC port beingleft in the dust. This month will see Elden Ring fans dive into the uncharted Land of Shadow within the Shadow of the Erdtree expansion for more grueling boss battles, and we’ve compiled therelease time detailsso you can jump in straight away....

Elden Ringdirector Hidetaka Miyazaki has confirmed that support for2022’s game of the yearis far from over, and promised that the studio “has many other things it wants to do” during his award acceptance speech atThe Game Awards. Elden Ring recently received thePVP colosseum update, which featured three new modes for players to jump into. These were: united combat (team battle mode), combat ordeal (free-for-all battle), and duel mode (two player versus)....

Theupcoming Patch 7.2 updateforFinal Fantasy 14is adding a QoL feature that fans have been begging for since the game’s relaunch, as going through dungeons for the first time won’t be agonizing for everyone involved anymore. MostFinal Fantasy 14 dungeonsfeature multiple boss encounters. If the players all die when facing such a powerful foe, then they get dumped back at the start of the dungeon. There are warp points that are unlocked throughout the dungeon, but these are placed far away from recent boss encounters, so there’s a lot of running involved before players can fight it again....

Fortnitehas released the first official teaser for the hotly anticipated Neymar Jr. Skin that is set to release very soon. We’ve put together everything you need to know about the new teaser, and when you can get your hands on the new skin. The skin has been anticipated byFortniteplayers for quite some time now, and it looks like the release date is right around the corner. ensure you check out the official Neymar Jr Skin teaser from theFortniteTwitter account below....

Forza Motorsport Reviewed on Xbox Series X WHERE TO PLAY A high-octane racing and driving simulator with 500 cars spanning across decades of automotive innovation. DualShockers was provided with a copy of the game for review purposes. I bloody love VR, especially when it comes to racers. I’ve been self-suffering this summer withGran Turismo 7onPSVR 2, dipping into the headset in my non-air-conditioned home, even when the temperatures mean the in-game rain effects get that 4D effect from the sweat dripping down my face....

To say that GameStop has been going through a couple of rough patches lately would be the understatement of the year. Over the past few years, their CFO of nine yearsresignedand they’ve been suffering incomelossesquarter after quarter. Additionally, the range of options to buy games digitally has also increased. That being said, GameStop has announced a new deal with marketing company R/GA that hopes to revitalize their business strategy. Thestatementregarding GameStop and R/GA’s new partnership begins by stating “Together, GameStop and R/GA are developing and piloting new and streamlined physical store concepts, introducing new ways for gamers to try new titles before you buy them, and giving stores a unique layout and purpose that appeal to gamers....

One of the most anticipated MMOs, V Rising is now available for early access. In this article, we will get to know more about V Rising and how to get servants in V Rising. V Risingis a vampire themed multiplayer title from Stunlock Studios. The game is all about raising your castle and becoming the most powerful vampire. The devs have allowed instant access to the game as a part of the bug reporting campaign as the game continues to develop....

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed In the world ofOne Piece, stakes are constantly spiraling upwards and so are the power dynamics between its characters. Loki who emerged as the most charismatic and powerful figure among the New Generation has generated much debate concerning his actual prowess. More precisely, certain debates have occurred, comparing his powers with the legendary powers of Yonkos, in particular, the powerful figure Shanks....

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Since the beginning of theJujutsu Kaisenfranchise, Ryomen Sukuna, the main antagonist, has been showcased as one of the most powerful characters in the series. Sukuna’s power is understood to exceed any limitations, earning him the title “King of Curses“. However, as the series progressed forward, we were introduced to the character of Rika Orimoto, a childhood friend of Yuta Okkotsu who stuck with him as a special grade curse after she, unfortunately, passed away in an accident....