Video games, especially competitive ones, thrive on a concept called balance. It is the idea of keeping a level playing field to ensure all players are on the same page. It’s what keeps multiplayer ...

FromSoft has a history. They’ve been making fantasy action RPGs for decades and have leaned into their strengths with every new game. It’s no surprise, then, that some patterns start to show, and ...

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Open-world games are defined by the freedom they give players, and few things enhance that freedom more than a diverse arsenal. A large weapon selection allows for varied combat styles, ...

The loot chase is the heart and soul of the Borderlands experience, and Borderlands 4 introduces a new, ultra-rare tier of gear to hunt: Phosphenes. Commonly known as “shiny” weapons, these cosmetic ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Terraria might start with a pointy stick and a dream, but it doesn’t stay that way for long. Whether you’re chipping away at slimes in a copper helmet ...