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Spring 2020 Anime Guide: 8 Must-Watch TV Series

April kicks off the Spring 2020 season, which sees the debut of dozens of new anime series. Of all the new shows premiering on Crunchyroll, Funimation, Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, and Hidive from April to June, these eight are our most-anticipated. If you're trying to figure out what to watch this season, consider choosing an anime from this list.Oh, and speaking of things you should be watching, consider listening to GameSpot's weekly TV series and movies-focused podcast, You Should Be Watching. With new episodes premiering every Wednesday, you can

Resident Evil Resistance review – Looking futile

When it comes to asymmetrical PVP multiplayer games, there’s always a curve. Often these games are so many players versus one more powerful player or entity. As such, it’s almost always easier to be the one entity murdering teens, outrunning hunters, or stalking commandos. The value of the game is often in how the opposing sides are balanced as players on the coordinating side come to understand the game. Resident Evil Resistance aimed to take the RE remake style and aesthetic and adapt it to models made popular by the

Borderlands Science’s in-game puzzles could benefit real scientists

Playing games could end up helping you help real-world scientists in Borderlands 3, so get in on the efforts to make change. Looking to make a difference in the real world while playing your favorite games? You can do just that with Borderlands Science, a whole new way to interact with real-world researchers studying the inner workings of humans – real ones! Gearbox is working alongside McGill University, Massively Multiplayer Online Science, and The Microsetta Initiative to put together research about the human body in the "gut" with Borderlands Science. 

Star Trek Online Events: Free Borg Packs And First Contact Celebration

Starting on April 2 and April 9 for the PC and console versions respectively, Star Trek Online--the free-to-play MMORPG based on Stark Trek--will give players one free Borg pack. The pack includes four Borg Lock Box Weapon Packs, a Borg Bridge Officer, and a Small XP Boost. The pack will be available to get for two weeks.Star Trek Online is also running a First Contact Celebration from April 2 to 23 on PC and April 9 to 30 on Xbox and PS4. April marks the month that Vulcans and humans

Immortal Realms: Vampire Wars preview: Tasty morsels

With hefty RPGs like Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 on their way to make waves soon enough, it's a great time for fans of horror's elegant bloodsuckers. I had the opportunity to check out Immortal Realms: Vampire Wars, an intriguing 4X strategy title that combines elements of card battling games with turn-based combat and grand strategy. The result? An engaging mishmash of genres that should delight both newbies and seasoned vets. From where I'm standing, it certainly looks like an exciting new addition to any strategist's gaming war chest,

Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Remastered’s “No Russian” Fails Now More Than Ever

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 includes a lot of moments that stick in the memory, for a variety of reasons. The 2009 game's campaign features a Russian invasion of the U.S., sees your player characters killed not once, but twice, and heralds the return of fan-favorite hero Captain Price. It also puts you in a position to gun down an airport full of civilians and police in the infamous mission, "No Russian."The newly released Modern Warfare 2 Remastered campaign updates the game's visuals and sound, but the gameplay and

Evening Reading – March 31, 2020

Hey Shacknews, it's time for Evening Reading. Let's officially close out our day of posting. Please take a look. Celebrating Trans Day of Visibility #RepresentationMatters pic.twitter.com/KkeHAtygZL — Chia & Knuckles (@CLASH_Chia) April 1, 2020 Trans rights are human rights! March is over March 1st vs March 31st pic.twitter.com/J4gDRiIsV2 — Chris Franklin (@Campster) April 1, 2020 Praise Jah! March is over... Ohio is happening at this very second. COVID-19 is the worst ICE Cold Fact: If somebody owes you money… Put on your mask and pop up at their crib right

Westworld Season 3: 15 Things You May Have Missed In Episode 3

1. New CharlotteWe can't be completely certain, but based on the conversation between Charlotte and Dolores, it certainly seems like the host implanted in the Charlotte body is none other than Teddy, one of Dolores's closest companions from the park. He may even be the only other host Dolores trusts entirely--so it would certainly make sense for him to be given such an important job.It is, however, important to remember that that trust may not go both ways. Dolores and Teddy's relationship came to a brutal end back in Season

Shack Chat: What Valve franchise would you like to see come back?

As a video game company, Valve means so much for the industry at large, particularly the PC gaming world. As the owners and operators of Steam, Valve is directly responsible for pulling PC gaming back from the brink of irrelevance in the mid-2000s and helping to foster the golden age of indie games. It can be easy to forget that they also occasionally make games. The world got a big reminder this week with the release of Half-Life: Alyx, the most-impressive VR game to date. Hot on the heels of