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When the Mass Effect Legendary Edition came out in 2021, it included the single player campaign of all three original games, along with all the DLC. But while all the story content you could ever want was included, Mass Effect 3’s multiplayer mode was conspicuously absent, despite having a dedicated fanbase. Now, just a few weeks after EA’s shutdown of BioWare, a team of modders has…

I’m a sucker for a good throwback to the early polygonal 32-bit era – Mouthwashing, Signalis, Crow Country, and Boltgun 2 are some recent favorites that come to mind. The latest one I’ve locked in on is Queen’s Domain, a fantasy RPG that’s as if an Elder Scrolls game was made for the PlayStation 1. Actually, it’s explicitly inspired by FromSoftware’s pre-Dark…

This is an opinion piece from writer Tim Brinkhof. IGN’s opinion columns represent the personal viewpoints of the writer, drawing on their own experiences and research to explore the exciting world of video games. It feels strange to say after so long, but it’s an exciting time to be an Elder Scrolls fan. Confirming news leaked – of all places – in a news report from The Verge about…

Two eras intertwine in The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, and Nintendo skillfully commands them both. Link’s journey through the ages melds the world and dungeon design of classic Zeldas with the movement and presentation of its more recent games. This is not an exact one-to-one remake of the Nintendo 64 original, nor is it a complete reimagining. It’s a modern interpretation that adds…