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The 2022 edition of the Consumer Electronics Show has formally kicked off in Las Vegas, Nevada. While attendance numbers are dramatically low this year due to the ongoing pandemic, companies are still showing their stunning new gadgetry with the typical pomp and pageantry that’s associated with such an event. Of course, this includes various new hot pieces of tech for gaming. We’ve been covering the event high and low, so here’s a collection of all the news beats from CES 2022 right here in one handy hub....

Basil II of Byzantium joins the fray in Civilization VI: New Frontier Pass. I’ll just get this out of the way: Byzantium might be one of the best civs around. It’s all thanks to the synergy among uniques and incredibly powerful boons. The counterpart in this latest DLC — Ambiorix of the Gauls — gets absolutely trampled when the two are compared. Anyway, here’s our deity guide to help you out....

This Marvel’s Cloak & Dagger review contains spoilers for Season 2, Episode 5. Cloak and Dagger Season 2, Episode 5 We’re all stronger when we have others backing us up—a lesson that Tyrone remembers and Tandy forgets (or at least actively rails against) in “Alignment Chart.” Following Tandy’s return from the Darkforce dimension, things are already strained between Tyrone and Tandy. Ty is annoyed that Tandy brought Connors back, while Tandy is annoyed (and probably a little bit guilty) that Tyrone is annoyed....

With the start of Operation Monarch, COD Warzone features the wildest skin bundles of all time. As Kong and Godzilla battle across the battle royale, you need to survive the battle royale to be the last one standing. And you can get these operator skin bundles. While Operation Monarch is focused on Godzilla pitted against Kong, players also have a chance to get their hands on Mechagodzilla. You can purchase these three operator skins to survive the ultimate battle royale monstrosity in Caldera....

This week’s Content Drop and PC game releases feature the return of one of the biggest strategy titles of all time. Warcraft III: Reforged takes us back to Azeroth promising remastered glory. Journey to the Savage Planet, Elderborn, Might & Magic: Chess Royale, and The Coma 2: Vicious Sisters round out the PC games for the last week of January 2020. Note: For all other PC games releasing in this month, check out our monthly listing here....

Players of Deathloop will know that the game manages to present almost every situation as a puzzle to them and the Crank Wheel is no exception to this. Completing the Crank Wheel puzzle gives you the opportunity to land yourself an important in-game item. Here’s how you can find the Crank Wheel and what you can do with it. How to Find the Crank Wheel in Deathloop and Use It In order to get the Crank Wheel, you’ll need to get to the Laboratory Annex, located in the complex....

It’s by no means uncommon for AAA publishers to shift the studios it owns onto new projects. However, Activision seems to do this more than any other publisher in the industry. This doesn’t look to be changing anytime soon either, as Crash Bandicoot4 developer Toys For Bob has been converted into a Warzone support studio. The news was announced via Toys For Bob’s official Twitter account. Going forward, Toys For Bob will no longer be responsible for developing its own games....

Criterion Games has released six game jam titles to the public to promote three selected charities. You can download all six of them for free from Criterion’s official website, but the UK-based developer is pushing fans to consider donating. The chosen charities for the game jam include the British Red Cross, Doctors Without Borders, and Show Racism the Red Card. All three of these are popular charities in the UK and are well known for their great work....

Resident Evil Village was a great experience on its own but with their latest DLC, you will get to experience more of this award-winning title. In Resident Evil Village Shadows of Rose, you get to play Rosemary Winters, daughter of Ethan Winters. Throughout this campaign, you will come across several puzzles to solve and progress further. One of these puzzles is the Crystal Puzzle. You will unlock the Purifying Crystal once you solve this puzzle....

There are many rituals in Cult of the Lamb. A couple, however, are downright hilarious to use, with certain effects that can be a boon to your flock. Here’s our Cult of the Lamb guide to help you sacrifice and revive followers. Note: For more information, check out our Cult of the Lamb guides and features hub. Cult of the Lamb Rituals guide – How to sacrifice and revive followers Sacrificing followers...

CD Projekt Red trudges along on its road to redemption with Cyberpunk 2077. Today marks the release of the latest update which is meant to address some of the issues hidden deeper in the game’s code than most players will ever directly notice. That certainly doesn’t detract from the significance of the update though. Hotfix 1.12 patches two important security vulnerability issues in Cyberpunk 2077. That means you’ll be the only one doing the hacking from here on out....

Not to be confused with the mainline games, Danganronpa S: Ultimate Summer Camp is an expanded version of the optional board game that we saw back in Danganronpa V3. It was released as part of the Decadence Switch package last year, but PS4, PC, and mobile players will be able to grab it next month as well. Set on Jabberwock Island, players will be able to experience a new story featuring all of the characters from across all the Danganronpa games, as well as Monokuma and his Monokids....

She fights evil by moonlight and wins love by daylight. Sailor Moon helped brought anime into the mainstream thanks to Cartoon Network’s Toonami. Created by Naoko Takeuchi, this magical girl manga turned anime series has inspired many other shows as well as brought timeless characters. The franchise spawned eighteen original volumes, five seasons, a number of musicals, a live-action series, and an anime remake currently in progress. Even though it is a shoujo, which is a manga or anime aimed at a female demographic, guys have also taken a liking to the series....

If you ever get to the point where Dark Souls starts to become too easy then a great way to rekindle the fun and challenge that you once had is to start a challenge run. Challenge runs at their most basic impose certain restrictions or requirements that can break previous strategies and force you to find new ways to win. A good challenge run is one that provides a little added difficulty while still remaining possible and fun, a bad challenge run is either too restricting or absurd to the point it’s no longer fun....

War and Strife are the two protagonists in Darksiders: Genesis. Each character begins the game with just one ability, but gamers can find two additional abilities for each protagonist while playing the game. These abilities are found in epic chests that are scattered throughout the storyline. Some of the chests are easy to spot, while others are placed in obscure locations. Players that want to get the most out of both characters will need to find all epic chests, as the Wraith abilities will be crucial in the final missions....

Online lobbies will be coming to Dead or Alive 6 on April 11, Koei Tecmo and Team Ninja have announced (via PST). As it stands, Dead or Alive 6 only allows players to square off against each other in Ranked matches. With lobbies however, the game’s multiplayer offering is fleshed out a bit more, giving you more options for online-based scrapping. Online lobbies will arrive as part of Dead or Alive 6 update 1....

Deathloop lets you take control of Colt. He’s trapped on the island of Blackreef. He has no idea how he got there, but this nightmarish day keeps repeating over and over. As such, you’ll need to look for clues and leads, and battle relentless Visionary bosses from the AEON Corporation. You have to take out all your foes if you want to break the cycle. Here’s our Deathloop guides and features hub to help you with everything you need to know about this mind-bending action game with roguelike elements....

We’re back for another week of Atlas Skew hunting in Destiny 2: Season of the Lost. This time, we’ll be heading to another part of the Dreaming City. Here’s our Destiny 2: Season of the Lost Atlas Skew locations guide to help you with week 2/Tracing the Stars II. Specifically, we’ll look for the ones in the Stand Towering Statue, Strand Gazebo Statue, Garden Waterfall, Garden Bridge Tree, and Aphelion Brazier....

Destiny 2‘s Joker’s Wild DLC is here. The Season of the Drifter is now live, and with it comes new activities, weapons, armor, exotics, a 700 power level cap, and a gameplay loop revolving around Gambit Prime and The Reckoning. Much of the narrative surrounding Joker’s Wild is centered on The Drifter, the enigmatic space hobo/rebel biker/Matthew McConaughey wannabe, and his relation to The Nine. Destiny 2: Joker’s Wild – Guides and features hub Here’s our collection of guides for Destiny 2: Joker’s Wild....

Destiny 2 is set to kick off the Season of the Worthy on March 10, and it will bring with it a slew of new content to the game over the course of the next couple of months. Bungie recently pulled the curtain back on exactly what Destiny 2 fans can expect from the Season of the Worthy, detailing what’s to come in a helpful roadmap. As expected, Destiny 2’s Season of the Worthy will start on March 10....