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With each passing year, virtual reality games seem to get more and more advanced, providing players with new ways to experience all new worlds. 2019 in particular saw the release of some very unique virtual reality titles that push the limits of what the technology is capable of. This forward moving mentality is what pushes virtual reality to new heights and makes great new games possible. It seems clear that virtual reality still has the potential for tons of growth, and that there is no end in sight for the advancements that virtual reality will make....

While many antagonists in anime stand in the way of our hero’s goal or journey, that doesn’t necessarily make them all evil. In fact, a lot of characters that start off as villains never had bad intentions, eventually joining or aiding the good guys in the fight. We’ve put together a list of the best of those foreboding foes that actually turned out not to be so bad after all. Here are the seven best anime antagonists that weren’t actually villains....

All rise, the greatest earthbender in the world has arrived. Toph Beifong, the fan-favorite character from Avatar: The Last Airbender, was announced as a playable character for Nickelodeon: All-Star Brawl. She’s bringing her fiery and stubborn personality with an array of heavy attacks. Yet, as an earthbender, she has the means to fight from afar as well. Toph follows the tail of other Avatar characters, Aang and Korra, who were recently announced as playable characters....

Total War: Three Kingdoms isn’t out until 2019 but Creative Assembly is ready to reveal the game’s first trailer. In this trailer, the first general Cao-Cao has been revealed and he’ll be the first choice for players looking to divide and conquer ancient China. In related news, a new blog post has gone up on the CA site which looks at the game’s Classic Mode which will provide a more historically “authentic” Total War experience....

Today Level Infinite and Hotta Studio revealed a new location that will come to the MMORPG Tower of Fantasy. The location is “Mirroria” a city that definitely follows the Cyberpunk aesthetic and that will be part of the area named “Vera” which is coming later this fall. We get to see various places in the city linked by means of transportation like flying taxis and futuristic trauins. On top of that, the trailer also showcases a rather interesting boss that we’ll have to fight....

Thanks to the latest generation of graphics cards, 4K 60 fps ultra gaming is definitely here. As we discovered in our recent review of the RTX 3070, even the most demanding titles can manage smooth framerates at high resolutions, which leads to the question of what comes next. That’s the very question monitor manufacturers must ask themselves, as the name of the game is being first to market to prepare for the future....

Nowadays, fans of turn-based RPGs have plenty of options to choose from, but Chained Echoes may still pique their interest. Funded via Kickstarter back in 2019, Chained Echoes represents the vision of Matthias Linda, a developer who has chosen to craft the game mostly by himself. Eddie Marianukroh, the game’s composer, and publisher Deck13 serve as the only other contributors to the project. Considering the sheer scale of this estimated 40 to 50-hour title, that represents quite the accomplishment....

Despite the constant denial from David Jaffe, Twisted Metal was indeed the project he has been working on and is making a comeback. Well played sir, well played. At today’s Sony E3 press conference, they aired a teaser trailer that slowly dropped hints about the franchise before tacking on the blatant confirmation at the end. Take a look at the teaser trailer below: If you played Twisted Metal in it’s heyday, you undoubtedly caught a case of nostalgic excitement from the teaser....

Here’s a complete list of the payout of all the Twitch streamers according to a leak. Twitch is a platform that aspiring streamers look up to earn a hefty paycheck. But does it pay well enough to become a full-time Twitch streamer? Yes, it might! Some time ago, a leak breached the payout revenue of every streamer on the platform. This breach exposed the payout of over 100 Streamers and their revenue from August 2019 to October 2021....

As a vampire trying to gain power over the land once more, it is absolutely vital that you understand how blood essences work in the world of V Rising. Not only is it crucial to your survival, but they also bring other benefits that can make your undead life that much more fun in the form of buffs and crafting options. So, if you hope to understand how Blood Essence works in V Rising, this is the guide for you....

As you progress through the world of Vardoran, you will encounter several useful resources in V Rising. Most of these resources can be crafted using different materials. Scrolls are the most important resources to discover a new tier of technology. It is the only item you need to unlock the new random technology in the study. So, here’s our guide on how to get and craft Scrolls in V Rising....

Dontnod Entertainment has announced that the new Vampyr update will roll out next week on PlayStation 4, PC, and Xbox One. Due out on September 26, the update will add a number of new features to the gothic-scented horror title, including a new Hard and Story mode. The former makes combat a lot tougher, plus protagonist Jonathan Reid won’t receive as much EXP for killing enemies, while the latter places greater emphasis on the storyline....

UPDATE 9/7/22: Warhammer: Vermintide 2’s free promotion added an impressive total of 10 million new players, developer Fatshark has revealed. The freebie offer has sadly now ended, but anyone with a copy of the game can now get its new Trail of Treachery DLC at no extra cost - which launched yesterday. The “Tide” series recently celebrated its seventh anniversary and has the promising-looking Warhammer 40,000: Darktide up next, launching on 30th November....

A rather convincing leak appeared recently of what looks to be a trailer for a high-budget RPG set in the Harry Potter world. It was taken down faster than you can say “Expelliarmus” (which is the first spell I remember because it’s the only one Harry uses). But fortunately, Reddit users and various gaming media outlets were able to preserve the highlights and spread them around. The big takeaways: the story is new, you play as a customizable witch or wizard, and you can totally use dark magic....

Yesterday, Nintendo teased their three-part behind the scenes video series on The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, and now you can watch the whole thing on YouTube. Coming in at a runtime of over 30 minutes, this detailed look on how Nintendo created the latest in the Zelda series is sure to satiate the rabid fanbase. Watch the video below to get a look at the beginning process of development....

Whether or not you read Sybil’s Journal as the Werewolf in Weird West, you’ll still need to complete certain objectives. Doing so will take you to the conclusion of this arc. Here’s our Weird West Werewolf guide to help you find the Wolfsbane Clippings and solve the Blood Moon Temple puzzles. Note: For more information, check out our Weird West guides and features hub. Weird West Werewolf guide – Wolfsbane Clippings and Blood Moon Temple puzzle solutions The Wolfsbane Clippings in Weird West can be found in a location called Wolfsbane Hole (how original)....

There are a lot of exciting games coming out this month; with Overwatch 2 launching today, A Plague Tale: Requiem releasing on the 18th, and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 arriving at the end of the month just to name a few, we’ll certainly have our hands full. If you want to enjoy all of the latest games as they roll on through October you’ll want to have enough space on your PC or PS5 to download them all so you can flick between each whenever you like....

What Does Non-Printable Characters Mean? Non-printable characters are parts of a character set that do not represent a written symbol or part of the text within a document or code, but rather are there in the context of signal and control in character encoding. They are used to tell word processors and certain applications, like Web browsers, how a document is supposed to look. Techopedia Explains Non-Printable Characters Non-printable characters are used to indicate certain formatting actions, such as:

What Does Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) Mean? Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) is a vendor-neutral security management certification granted by ISACA. This advanced certification provides employers and business partners with documentation that the certificate holder has the work experience and knowledge to manage an organization’s information and communication technology (ICT). Techopedia Explains Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) ISACA’s Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) certification is intended for information technology professionals who have work experience in security and want to move into a managerial role....

What Does Cloud Service Provider Mean? A cloud service provider is an information technology (IT) company that provides its customers with computing resources over the internet and delivers them on-demand. CSPs are well-suited for organizations and individuals who don’t want the responsibility of installing software, hardware or network resources – and maintaining them until the end of their life cycles. Techopedia Explains Cloud Service Provider When determining which CSP to use, it’s important to think about what business problem the cloud provider’s services will help solve....