CBR - Games https://www.cbr.com From breaking video game news on next-gen platforms to the latest and greatest on PC and tabletop games, CBR is the place to plug in for all your gaming needs. Wed, 03 Jan 2024 22:10:11 GMT en-US hourly 60 <![CDATA[How Marvel Snap Crafts Its Greatest Cards]]> With almost three hundred characters in Marvel Snap, the game's roster has never been so stacked and full of variety. Yet this expansive list of fan-favorite Marvel characters continues to shift and adapt on a regular basis, not just with new additions coming every season, but with how proactive Second Dinner is in altering cards through OTA balance updates and patches. All this is done to keep a fair and balanced meta in the game.

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Wed, 03 Jan 2024 22:10:11 GMT https://www.cbr.com/best-marvel-snap-cards-powerful-balanced/
<![CDATA[Mickey Mouse Horror Game Changes its Name Shortly After Backlash]]> Complaints about the upcoming Mickey Mouse horror game grew worse as critics called it antisemitic due to its title.

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Wed, 03 Jan 2024 20:54:19 GMT https://www.cbr.com/mickey-mouse-horror-game-change-name-antisemitic/
<![CDATA[Best Single-Player Games On Xbox Game Pass Right Now]]> Xbox Game Pass is the gift that keeps on giving. Microsoft continues to outdo itself with its vast medley of AAA titles, indie classics, party games, and other juicy content. It's hard to think of a better deal in the gaming space. Everyone who thinks of themselves as gamers, die-hard or casual, should strongly consider looking into Game Pass, as there's truly something for everyone on the platform.

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Wed, 03 Jan 2024 16:30:12 GMT https://www.cbr.com/xbox-game-pass-best-single-player-games/
<![CDATA[15 Best Magic Items For Paladins In D&D 5e, Ranked]]> The paladin is often considered one of Dungeons & Dragons Fifth Edition's strongest classes. It's a melee class with a well-rounded repertoire of support and combat spells. They can battle foes in melee like the fighter, melt bosses with their Divine Smite, and keep the party healthy and alive.

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Tue, 02 Jan 2024 18:30:13 GMT https://www.cbr.com/best-paladin-magic-items-dnd-5e/
<![CDATA[Star Wars Outlaws Narrative Director Breaks Down Game's Core Environments]]> There will be so much to do, see, and even steal in Star Wars Outlaws.

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Tue, 02 Jan 2024 17:46:47 GMT https://www.cbr.com/star-wars-outlaws-game-environment-appeal/
<![CDATA[The Best Cantrips In 5e D&D]]> Magic is a powerful force in Dungeons & Dragons Fifth Edition. Spells are incredibly useful both in and out of combat, but they do come with some limitations. Most spells use a spell slot, of which a caster only gets a limited number throughout the day. The only exceptions to this rule are cantrips.

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Tue, 02 Jan 2024 16:30:14 GMT https://www.cbr.com/best-cantrips-dnd/
<![CDATA[Best Classic Video Games In Nintendo Switch Online]]> Classic games on Nintendo Switch weren't initially what players were hoping for. Nintendo previously released classic games under the Virtual Console brand across the Wii, Wii U, and 3DS, and players expected the same for the Switch. Nintendo's decision to tie classic games to an online service, similar to Xbox Game Pass or PlayStation Plus, received considerable backlash since players wanted to buy games individually or even carry over past Virtual Console purchases. However, in the intervening years, Nintendo Switch Online has redeemed itself in most players' eyes.

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Tue, 02 Jan 2024 15:15:15 GMT https://www.cbr.com/nintendo-switch-online-essential-classic-games/
<![CDATA[Baldur's Gate 3 Disappoints Xbox Players]]> Xbox Series X|S owners who waited months for Baldur's Gate 3 after releasing earlier on other platforms will have to wait even longer for its game-saving bug to be fixed.

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Tue, 02 Jan 2024 00:07:49 GMT https://www.cbr.com/baldurs-gate-3-xbox-bug/
<![CDATA[All PS4 & PS5 Games Included In PS Plus Premium Right Now]]> PlayStation's revamped PlayStation Plus service has been a huge success, and it keeps getting better. The modern PlayStation Plus, which merged the original PlayStation Plus with the streaming PlayStation Now service, is broken down into three tiers: Essential, Extra, and Premium. While all of PS Plus' tiers continue to provide players with online multiplayer access to games and monthly free titles, only the Extra and Premium tiers offer a catalog of games available to stream at no extra charge beyond the subscription price.

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Mon, 01 Jan 2024 14:30:14 GMT https://www.cbr.com/best-ps4-ps5-games-playstation-plus-premium/
<![CDATA[Pokémon Scarlet & Violet: 10 Easiest Ways To Make Money]]> Making money and spending it wisely has always been a vital but rather underplayed part of Pokémon games. Money is given as a reward for defeating Pokémon Trainers and attained by selling items, and it ultimately funds a more expansive and unrestricted playing experience.

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Sun, 31 Dec 2023 18:50:15 GMT https://www.cbr.com/money-making-strategies-pokemon-scarlet-violet/