FIFA 21 is the bane of online football discourse. While it’s the best football sim on the market, it’s still just a bunch of numbers written by algorithms that can’t hope to define all of the complexities that go into what makes a player great, and in what position. We take them so seriously that we argue passionately that it’s a disgrace Jordan Henderson has an 86 rating when he’s CLEARLY an 85....
Final Fantasy 14 recently released its newest large-scale activity, the Bozjan Southern Front. Many players have been attacking it nonstop since patch 5.35 dropped on October 13, hoping to farm it for new cosmetics, mounts, armor, and to gather materials to upgrade their Resistance Weapon. Although slow and tedious to enhance, Relic Weapons, once fully upgraded, tend to be the strongest weapons available to players in the expansion they’re introduced in....
Bards in most fantasy games serve as go-to songsmiths and musicians to aid parties and irritate enemies. Interestingly, they take up a contrasting Physical Ranged DPS role in Square Enix’s Final Fantasy 14. In the Final Fantasy MMO, Bards serve as one of the Job upgrades for the Archer, serving as its iteration under the Discipline of War. As with Archers, Bards specialize in using Bows, which in turn depends on their Dexterity to boost their overall attack potential....
Games that have a long and storied history online, like Final Fantasy XIV, develop communities that nobody would have ever expected. Recently, one of those communities decided that they wanted to get together and perform the song All-Star—as made famous by the Shrek movies. Launched in 2013, Final Fantasy XIV is similar to games like Knights of the Old Republic or World of Warcraft. Players have an open world to explore and there are updates to the universe that continually bring players back into the game....
Every week there’s something new to look forward to unlocking in Fortnite, and for Marvel fans this season has been especially exciting. From new superheroes joining the game, to skins and cosmetics, and even new superhero abilities to fight with, there’s no shortage of objectives and rewards to chase. One that shouldn’t be missed out on is the unique Victory Von Doom emote. This menacing pose requires you to do a few specific actions before you can show it off to your fallen foes, however....
Since being released on iOS devices earlier this year, the mobile version of Fortnite Battle Royale has gone from strength to strength. Recent reports estimated that the mobile version of the game is making almost $2 million in revenue every single day. Fans are very happy with the mobile port of the hit multiplayer game, and the iOS title is seriously popular, but developer Epic Games is planning changes that may make the game even better....
There’s no doubt that the wildly successful multiplayer sandbox survival release Fortnite is one of, if not the most popular game on the planet right now, with its prosperity having actually boosted Epic Games’ worth to a whopping $8 billion. Now, it looks as if the developer is intent to increase the game’s visibility even more so than before, as Epic has partnered up with the world’s leading toy manufacturer Hasbro to create a Monopoly version of the title....
Fortnite Chapter 2 Season 6 is finally upon us, bringing with it the full might of the version 16.0 patch notes. If this makes you feel old, then you’re not the only one. Fortnite has been chug jugging along as the battle royale of choice for your younger siblings and nephews for years now, and shows no signs of slowing down as of the latest version. In this guide we’re going to break down the new features that are coming to Fortnite’s battle royale, in addition to the minor and larger bug fixes and changes you can expect when dropping down from the battle bus this season....
Every week, Fortnite introduces its weekly Battle Pass challenges that have players eliminating opponents, finding chests, and doing a variety of tasks. In fact, the season 4 week 5 challenges have recently been revealed, but these weekly challenges can, at times, be a pain to keep up with. The difficulty behind personally tracking the challenges most likely led to the creation of Fort-Friend, an interactive map/website created by Tmant1234 that tracks the weekly Fortnite challenges....
Our quick take Fossil Gen 5 Smartwatch - 4.0 / 5 You’ll find a look, no trouble Stainless steel quick release mesh band 44mm case (on our review unit) Round screens Actually useful for exercise Charging ahead No more Qi wireless charging Wear OS improved, but not perfect To recap The 5th generation watch solves many of the issues we had with previous years’ devices: there’s no smoother performance and added functionality like GPS and heart-rate monitoring....
Major Nelson reveals the free Games with Gold games on Xbox One and Xbox 360 for February 2016, which includes the likes of Gears of War 2, Hand of Fate, and more! As is to be expected, Xbox Live Gold subscribers can look forward to four free games to download in February; two on Xbox One, and two on Xbox 360. These games are quite varied in terms of genre, and while only one is all that well known, hopefully there’s a little something for everyone this month....
The Wonder Woman duo, already famous for bringing one of the world’s most famous fictional female icons to the big screen, will now spearhead a biographical drama film meant to do the same for a somewhat real life counterpart, Egyptian ruler Cleopatra. This was confirmed after an auction process for the movie rights was won by Paramount Pictures, over the likes of Netflix, Warner Bros. and Apple. Deadline broke the news for the upcoming Cleopatra film, which will be produced by Charles Roven and Patty Jenkins, with Gal Gadot joining production duties on behalf of her own company, Pilot Wave Motion Pictures, alongside her husband Jaron Varsano....
Four Galarian Pokémon with Hidden Abilities will be available for everyone to download for free as Mystery Gifts over the next few weeks in Pokémon Sword & Shield. Pokémon Sun & Moon introduced the concept of regional variants of existing Pokémon with Alolan forms. Pokémon Sword & Shield expanded on the concept with Galarian forms of various classic Pokémon that connected them better to the Galar region. These Galarian forms included a more warrior-like version of Farfetch’d and a dancing Mr....
Over the past eight years, the sensation that is Game of Thrones has kept a great number of fans rapt with its detailed world building and surprising storytelling. However, as the series draws to an end, with its eighth and final season, some of these fans are taking issue with how the conclusion to Game of Thrones is being approached. Indeed, some feel strongly on this matter, and this has caused a new internet petition to gain a great deal of traction....
HBO’s Game of Thrones is almost over, and so far, the final season of the long-running show has been divisive. Season 8, Episode 5 “The Bells” in particular has been met with a mixed reception by fans and critics alike. In an attempt to better explain some of the inconsistencies in “The Bells” compared to past episodes of the show, Reddit user TabaxiTaxidermist created video game-style “patch notes” for the episode....
The Sims 4 has gone the extra mile with the fact that its resident vampire Sims do not cast reflections in mirrors. So all is as it should be, and all is right in the world once more. Joke’s on you! That’s not quite how it works. But regardless, it’s still a pretty neat little detail that was included in the game. Absurdly, the fourth major Sims title was released almost a full six years ago....
The Coalition announces its Gears of War 4 DLC plans for the month of December including two new maps, improvements, bug fixes, and a new Christmas inspired event. After launching early in October, The Coalition has kept itself very busy in continuing to update Gears of War 4 with new content, maps, and general fixes to improve the experience. Painpoints such as the slower than expected credit earning rate were quickly updated alongside new content like the November legacy maps and 10th Anniversary DLC....
For players who prefer a quick and efficient method of combat in Ghost of Tsushima: Legends, here is a guide to beef up the Assassin class as much as possible. After the new release of the multiplayer mode for Ghost of Tsushima, many game fans are looking for the best pro tips for playing the Assassin. Players aren’t able to adapt their gameplay style freely like in the original game, so it is important to choose what best fits them....
Ronin serve a special place in keeping the party alive in Ghost of Tsushima: Legends. While they possess some combat-centric abilities, it’s undeniable they function best as awesome healers capable of keeping everyone around them alive. Building the perfect Ronin can be a bit challenging for players new to the game or switching away from the more aggressive roles. For players wanting to know how to get the most out of this warrior, there are a few crucial things to keep in mind with regards to the build....
Even with the PlayStation 5 anticipated to be only a few months away from launch, Sony is making sure the PlayStation 4 player base has plenty to occupy their time for now. In the past month, Sony has released two highly touted first party exclusives with The Last of Us 2 as well as Ghost of Tsushima. The latter has proven to be another mega hit for developer Sucker Punch, who took a risk developing a brand new IP....
