South Korean esports players compete in a match during the Esports Championships East Asia in Seoul in 2021. Jung Yeon-Je/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
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No, not the Judeo-Christian one. This Lilith is the daughter of Mephisto, one of the "Three Prime Evils," essentially making her the niece of Diablo himself. Activision Blizzard hide caption
Zangief gets all steamed up before a bout. Capcom hide caption
Link returns in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. Nintendo hide caption
In 'The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom' the open world is wide open
Princess Zelda, herself, who would hardly condone all the hijinks Tears of the Kingdom players get up to. Nintendo hide caption
The hero of The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, Link, and his trusty allies. Nintendo hide caption
It's been over a decade since a new Age of Wonders release. Paradox Interactive hide caption
Cal Kestis surveys a beautiful (and often hostile) galaxy. Electronic Arts hide caption
Tears of the Kingdom's new Rewind ability in action. Nintendo hide caption
Europa, the protagonist of 9 Years of Shadows, her trusty halberd, and her floating teddy bear companion. Freedom Games hide caption
Coffee Talk takes place in a fantasy-inflected version of Seattle. Toge Productions hide caption
The villainous Elesh Norn in all her porcelain splendor, as depicted by artist Magali Velleneuve. Magali Villeneuve/Wizards of the Coast hide caption
Tchia, Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demon, and Destiny 2: Lightfall Kepler Interactive, Nintendo, Bungie hide caption
The all time great Jackie Robinson, featuring his classic Monarchs uniform for MLB The Show 23's Storylines mode. Sony Interactive Entertainment hide caption
Nintendo will soon close the digital storefronts for the Wii U and 3DS. Nintendo hide caption
Leon Kennedy gets new moves, and a more emo look, in the remake of Resident Evil 4. Capcom hide caption
Main character Joel in The Last of Us Part I — Troy Baker, the actor that portrayed him in the game — and Pedro Pascal, who played the same character in the HBO show. Sony Interactive Entertainment/HBO hide caption
Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty, Fire Emblem Engage, and Metroid Prime Remastered. Koei Tecmo/Nintendo hide caption
2022's Pokémon Violet. Nintendo hide caption
Twitch and YouTube superstar Kai Cenat tries on an Iron Man suit gifted to him by another internet influencer, Mr. Beast. Kai Cenat/YouTube hide caption
No one looks cool in a VR headset, no matter how spectacular the virtual experience. But being plugged into a console doesn't help. James Delahoussaye hide caption
Guide infantry, tanks, and other military units in Company of Heroes 3. Sega hide caption