Claire Lewis

1 month ago | gamespot.com | Claire Lewis

GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. Marvel Rivals has become incredibly popular since its December 2024 launch, landing near the top of Steam's most-played list nearly every week since it went live and receiving praise from critics and players alike. But the game's sustained popularity has also resulted in an influx of new players.

1 month ago | gamespot.com | Claire Lewis

Assassin's Creed Shadows is finally here, and players are just beginning to explore the game's wide and wonderful open world. Though that world includes many delightful little details that add a touch of realism to the game, it also includes a feature not commonly seen in open-world RPGs: snow that actually melts. Most games featuring significant amounts of snow don't do much with it beyond allowing player-characters to leave footprints in the fresh, powdery precipitation.

1 month ago | gamespot.com | Claire Lewis

Roger Craig Smith has voiced loads of iconic video game characters, including Sonic the Hedgehog, Arkham Origins' Batman, and Apex Legends fan-favorite Mirage. He's perhaps best known for his performance as the ledge-climbing, leap-of-faith-taking Ezio Auditore da Firenze in Assassin's Creed II (and several other games in the franchise), but fans of Assassin's Creed will likely be surprised to learn that Smith is absolutely terrified of ledges.

1 month ago | gamespot.com | Claire Lewis

Avowed's latest update includes quite a bit of content, but in addition to the usual bug-fixes and stability improvements players expect from a post-launch patch, the 1.3.0 update also includes a number of new features and gameplay changes that were specifically requested by players. "Your input is key to help us refine and expand Avowed, and we are excited to keep rolling out updates," the game's developers wrote in a recent forum post.

1 month ago | gamespot.com | Claire Lewis

Marvel Rivals has released its mid-season update for Season 1.5, and while it's a small update, it still packs a fiery punch, focusing on tweaks to The Human Torch, Iron Man, and Cloak & Dagger. "Following the balance adjustments in Season 1.5 and the addition of the Human Torch and The Thing, we've noticed a surge in the popularity of various heroes, leading to exciting new strategies in matches," the game's developers wrote in a recent blog post announcing the update.