At E3 2015, Sony made up for their lack of a solid first party lineup by instead revealing big third party surprises, such as with Shenmue 3 and Final Fantasy 7 Remake. However, the game is still a long ways off, so for now fans have to settle for news on the game to help pass the time. While more substantial news is promised later this year, Square Enix has actually revealed a decent amount about Final Fantasy 7 Remake....
This Lord of the Rings article contains spoilers for The Rings of Power. Whether The Rings of Power finale shatters your expectations or not will largely depend on how knowledgeable you are of Tolkien lore and the ways the series has remixed canon to hide a few secret identities. Even if you saw some of the big twists coming all along, it still feels cathartic to finally have some long-awaited answers for the show’s biggest mysteries....
After months of only having written details and concept art for MechWarrior Online, Piranha Games has officially lifted the veil on their upcoming free-to-play MMO and successor to the core MechWarrior series. The teaser trailer caught our attention, the first screenshots had us reminiscing back to the day of MechWarrior 4, and now, the first official MechWarrior Online gameplay trailer has us eager to get hands-on with the title. While the first official MWO trailer only gave us a brief look at the size and scope of one of the biggest mechs from the BattleTech universe compared to its human pilot, along with a brief view from inside the mech’s cockpit....
As someone who worked from home even before we all had to, I was vaguely aware of ergonomics. Yet as a poor, struggling writer in New York City, I never had the cash flow to invest in a new desk setup. That led to me writing off things like expensive gaming chairs and standing desks as silly trends. Who would want to stand if sitting was an option? I got enough working on my feet during my retail days....
Since launching on Valentine’s Day, things had been going fairly smoothly for Ubisoft’s newest IP, For Honor, until an online outage negatively impacted the servers for players, preventing access to the popular multiplayer components. As an apology to players affected, For Honor community developer Emile Gauthier reveals on Reddit that any players who logged into the game between Feb 13th and Feb 26th at 2:00 am EST is getting a 3 Day Champion status this coming weekend....
Fortnite Season 4 Week 6 has arrived, and it has given players access to a total of three new Wolverine challenges. One of these challenges asks fans to regain health as Wolverine, and while the reward that it grants may not be quite as exciting as Fortnite’s Wolverine skin, many players will still be interested in completing the task. For those fans that are curious about how exactly that is done, this guide has full details....
Upon reaching Level 46 on Fortnite’s Chapter 2 Season 4 Battle Pass, players will gain access to two Groot Awakening Challenges, the second of which asks fans to emote as Groot at a Friendship monument. While players should be quite familiar with Season 4’s emote-based challenges at this point, as they are likely to have already completed two of them, this one does require fans to visit a unique location in the Friendship monument, and this guide will detail exactly where to find it....
So far, Fortnite’s third season has been aquatic-themed, with the map being flooded with water and new skins based on Aquaman and his archenemy Black Mantis being added. But some new leaks reveal that the game could take on a bit of a sci-fi twist in the future. Regular Fortnite leaker FortTory uncovered a new point of interest and in-game model of a crashed spaceship which, while not yet live, were added in the most recent patch and dubbed as the Crash Site....
Fortnite’s frequent updates and constant map changes are some of the main things fans enjoy. The map keeps evolving in the game’s latest update, which sees water levels continue to fall and more locations freed up for players to wreak havoc on. When Fortnite Season 3 began in mid-June, players were introduced to a waterlogged map with many locations submerged under the waves. This has led to several water-themed challenges, including a challenge to claim Aquaman’s legendary Trident....
Epic’s 14 Days of Fortnite holiday plans are having a rough start, with the developer forced to disable Fornite Save the World due to a major issue stemming from the v7.10 patch released Tuesday morning. The main issue is reported to be that Save the World players who participated win the Frostnite special event have had their entire Stormshield Storage erased. The reason for the drastic actions on Epic Games’ part was due to worries that there were broader data loss issues, or that the data loss would prove to be severe....
With Fortnite finally available to fans after years of waiting, Epic Games is now forging ahead with its post-launch plans. The game’s first major post-launch patch is the Survive The Storm update which introduces new weapons and new “threats.” Epic Games has also confirmed that the Survive The Storm content drop will introduce a new game mode to Fortnite. Called Survival Mode, this new way to play the looting, building and zombie shooting title is described as a hard, Iron Man-like game mode and it will be released on August 29....
Even though Fortnite’s Update 3.3 was delayed past its original March 14 release, the update has still proven to have some issues. Since the update went live yesterday, players have been reporting an increase in texture pop-in, which Epic says will be addressed in an upcoming patch. Fortnite is not the game to be having environmental issues or glitches with. It is crucial that players are ultra-aware of what is going on in the world around them to ensure their survival....
While hopeful Uncharted 3 players in select cities in the country will not only be able to feast their eyes on some select 3D content, but will be able to walk away with their very own copy of the game a week early, some players will be able to get in on the multiplayer side of things much earlier. And when I say some players, I mean that anyone who walks into a Subway and purchases a 30 oz....
The use of micro-transactions can be tricky ground to tread for developers. While some games manage to implement them well, other attempts are met with large amounts of resistance. This is especially true in the case of EVE Online. For a game whose universe is for the most part run by the community, many saw the sudden inclusion of in-game purchases as a betrayal of sorts by developer CCP Games....
In the wake of the coronavirus pandemic outbreak earlier this year, one of the entertainment properties most drastically hit was Universal’s Fast and the Furious 9, called F9, which was delayed from May 2020 to April 2021. Though there’s still a long wait before audiences get to see the movie in theaters, rapper and series star Christopher “Ludacris” Bridges alluded to it possibly having scenes set in space during an interview Thursday....
The Game & Watch: Super Mario Bros. device is a very small handheld game console. Its screen is just a couple of inches wide and the whole handheld can fit in your hand, a throwback to some of Nintendo’s earliest Game & Watch devices. Unlike those handhelds, however, this device holds some whole games. Included on the Game & Watch: Super Mario Bros. is the full original Super Mario Bros. NES game, as well as its sequel Super Mario Bros....
In an age where dozens of games are launched each month and can be purchased both digitally and physically, the concept of a game rental company becomes somewhat archaic. Nevertheless, GameFly remains a staple alternative within the industry, offering a mail-service game rental alternative to paying full price. Apparently Alliance Entertainment, a wholesale distributor, agrees. Alliance announced Friday morning that it had acquired GameFly. Alliance CEO Jeff Walker provided a statement alongside the announcement of GameFly’s acquisition....
GameStop is typically the go-to gaming haven for most gamers and has been for many years. Originating in the mid-eighties as the once popular software and video game store, Babbage’s, GameStop has change drastically over the past few decades. What once seemed like a central hub for all your video game needs eventually became what seems more like a glorified pawn shop for video games and video game accessories. While plenty of stores offer the same services that GameStop offers, many gamers still find themselves flocking toward GameStop, whether it be based off familiarity, brand dedication, or convenience....
Genshin Impact is a free-to-play, open-world, action RPG, gacha game released in September 2020 on PC, PS4, Android, and iOS. The game takes place in the gorgeous world of Teyvat, home to seven different nations that are all tied to a specific element. Regardless of the player following the story of the Traveler, the protagonist, they can play as many other captivating heroes. The third character the player picks up is Kaeya, who holds the title of “Frostwind Swordsman....
Even though he’s supposed to be the main character of the God of War series, we’d rather meet any other character than Kratos in person. The Ghost of Sparta is responsible for wreaking havoc across every realm he’s been in so far, and 90% of the time he’s killed just for the sake of it. Before completing his heinous deeds, Kratos is known to have a pre-mortem liner for his victims, which add to his already fearful reputation....
