Ubisoft has recently unveiled a short sneak peek for Assassin’s Creed: Shadows, scheduled to launch on Valentine’s Day 2025. Initially planned for a 2024 release, the game faced a delay but it seems unlikely that there will be another one, as Ubisoft wouldn’t be releasing promotional teasers if they were planning another postponement, as these are meant to generate excitement among fans about the upcoming game.
Despite many single-player games typically not receiving updates after four years, Cyberpunk 2077, developed by CD Projekt RED, has recently rolled out Update 2.2. This update doesn’t drastically alter the gameplay but subtly improves various features, making the overall experience smoother.
The story of the Battosai recently made a comeback thanks to Liden films with their latest Rurouni Kenshin anime remake. Following a successful first season, a second season was confirmed that focused on one of the most popular arcs of the shonen franchise, the Kyoto Disturbance Arc. Pitting Kenshin against another former Battosai in Shishio, the second season premiered this previous fall season and is already preparing for the second half of season two to arrive next year. Accompanying some big new casting reveals, a new trailer has arrived hinting at what is in store for the former man slayer who now refuses to take a life.
While it might seem that most Christmas films are suitable for viewing with children, this isn’t always the truth. Some Christmas movies are more fitting for adult audiences or couples, such as those containing mature themes or language. Examples of these films include “The Night Before” featuring Seth Rogen, “Bad Santa” starring Billy Bob Thornton, and “Violent Night” with David Harbour. It’s best to watch these without young ones present. However, don’t fret if you’re looking for family-friendly Christmas movies! Netflix offers a variety of holiday films that are suitable for all ages. So, on those occasions this holiday season when an R-rated movie isn’t the right choice, here’s a list of heartwarming Christmas movies available on Netflix for your entire family to enjoy together, regardless of age.
After the debut of “Escape From Tarkov,” the extraction shooter category has predominantly been dominated by multiplayer games. Although many aspects of this genre involve battling AI opponents, much of its allure stems from the anxiety players experience due to the constant threat that another player could secretly infiltrate their area, swipe their hard-earned loot, and kill them before they’re even aware of the intruder’s presence.
2024 saw an array of visually impressive video games emerge, ranging from highly anticipated AAA masterpieces that left us awestruck due to their graphical innovations to unexpected indie gems that demonstrated that quality graphics can be achieved without massive budgets and large development teams. As the year draws to a close, we’ll be discussing 20 such games that made an impact with their stunning visuals from this very year.