Gaming in the 2000s is a fond memory for a lot of enthusiasts. The 2000s was a time when gameplay and graphical innovations were considered to be groundbreaking for the industry, and some of the best games of all time were from the 2000s. Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater, Grand Theft Auto, Halo, and so many more—heck, even the wrestling genre, a genre struggling to get by these days, was at its peak during the 2000s....
Alongside the return of the highly coveted Power Chord skin, Epic Games saw fit to finally introduce the Grill Sergeant skin to its popular battle royale title Fortnite. However, its availability was cut short due to some type of bug currently under investigation by Epic. This bug has a number of complications associated with it from animation glitches to the loss of V-bucks. When entering a Fortnite lobby, players with the equipped skin reported appearing as a default skin....
Fortnite update 6.31 is now live in Epic Games’ wildly popular battle royale game, with the patch adding everything from the legendary pump shotgun to the new gifting feature. For the uninitiated, the gifting feature is something that has been long-desired by fans, so today seems like yet another step in the right direction for the battle royale game and its fan base. To begin with, it’s worth highlighting that this is just the trial period for Fortnite’s gifting feature, so those wanting to participate and give feedback should do so by its end in a week....
Fortnite’s Season 5 Week 7 challenges are now available, and one of them instructs players to collect Books from Holly Hedges and Sweaty Sands. In total, fans that would like to complete this task will need to find five different tomes, and these objects are situated inside of various structures at the two aforementioned locations. For those players that would rather not spend a great deal of time searching for these Books in Fortnite, this guide will provide details on their precise positions....
Fortnite’s first post-Season 8 update is now available. Patch v8.01 delivers on one of the season’s biggest promises, Buried Treasure. Battle royale players can now track down a chest full of legendary loot, just like the Fortnite Season 8 cinematic trailer promised. Buried Treasure isn’t the only reward to be discovered in patch v8.01, however. The update also brings with it the Slide Duos Limited Time Mode and the two Gauntlet tournament test events....
Fortnite’s Update 5.40 officially drops today, and it brings plenty of fresh wares to Epic Games’ wildly popular multiplayer sandbox survival shooter, including the highly anticipated event known as High Stakes. It’s no stretch of the imagination to say that myriad players are currently delving into all the patch has to offer, but of course, there are always those who are keeping their eyes peeled for what’s around the bend. Speaking of which, a recent datamine has potentially uncovered that such new additions as weapon skins, pets, and more could be on the way....
Popular Fortnite leaking publication FNBRLeaks has been hit with a cease and desist order from Epic Games. Now, any social media and online presences associated with FNBRLeaks have shut down rather than face legal action from the Fortnite developer. While FNBRLeaks was not the only name in the Fortnite leak game, it was certainly one of the biggest. The account was well known for revealing new Fortnite skins, gliders, pickaxes, and any number of cosmetics ahead of time....
Fortnite is the king of crossover events in the video game world. Of all the franchises it has teamed with so far, its biggest and best work has been with Marvel. After two major collaborations, one to celebrate the release of Infinity War and the second a year later to mark the arrival of Endgame, it launched an entire Marvel-themed season. That season comes to an end next week, which begs the question: what’s next for Fortnite?...
Fortnite Season 3 is coming to a conclusion and Season 4 is on the horizon. Yet players are still mystified regarding what Season 4 might entail. Now, one of the Fortnite community’s most well-known and trusted leakers is hinting at something very big. If the leak’s to be believed, Fortnite may be escalation its partnership with Marvel and Disney to the next level. Fortnite Chapter 2 Season 4 may be a Marvel-themed season of content....
While Fortnite Season 5 has already introduced some exciting crossover skins, some of the changes made to the battle royale’s gameplay have not been as well received. Popular streamer xQc has been quick to criticize the latest Fortnite changes, particularly regarding their impact on competitive play. While xQc spent some time away from Fortnite and experienced the toxicity of some Call of Duty players firsthand, the streamer returned to the Epic Games title recently....
Fortnite has been introducing new content to shake things up for its player base. With Party Royale Mode introduced earlier this year, gamers got to see a new side to the Epic Games creation without weapons and building materials players typically associate with it. Now, Fortnite is introducing an exclusive premier to the game’s screens. With the new Party Royale Mode that players can visit in Fortnite, there are various different films, documentaries and other types of entertainment that have been shown through the platform....
Now that Fortnite’s Content Update 5.4 is out in the wild, fans of the popular multiplayer sandbox survival shooter have been delving into all of the fresh materials Epic Games has brought to the table, such as tweaks to The Getaway LTM, the new Suppressed Assault Rifle, and more. While the patch has brought more to the title, it has also taken away a contentious weapon from the playing field, as Epic decided to use the latest update to put the Drum Gun in the Vault for the time being....
Despite a rocky start, Friday the 13th recently hit 1.8 million copies sold, with more sales expected in the coming weeks and months. Now, thanks to a recent reveal from Gun Media’s Wes Keltner, it looks like those nearly two million Friday the 13th players will have new characters and maps in the not-too-distant future. Speaking to GamesIndustry.biz, Keltner opened up about Friday the 13th’s recent challenges, and what the team is doing to address them....
GameStop is currently holding a Game Days Sale that offers savings of up to 50% off on some of the biggest games on the PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox One. Before heading into the discounted games, players should note that all deals will remain live until July 11. Headlining the PS4 and Xbox One selections is Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, which is priced at $29.99 or 50% off its original price of $59....
With the growth of digital distribution, there has been something of a split in the gaming industry: those that like to keep their media firmly and securely in their hands - while the rest keep it securely on their hard drives. The choice of physical media or digital has become especially complicated for the PC market - and is one of the pinnacle decisions of any game choice, especially with games like Deus Ex: Human Revolution causing a stir....
As widespread allegations of abuse and discrimination permeate the entertainment industry, gaming remains one of the hardest corners to reach. Ultimately, gaming’s immutable morality must face final judgement. When and how that might happen is still unclear, but it usually starts with a tweet. Long before the internet’s infinite permanence or reach was fully understood, Twitter users would recklessly pitch vacuous musings into the depths of the newly-hatched platform anytime they felt like sharing....
Our quick take Alternatives to consider Apple Watch Series 3 Read our review Huawei Watch GT 2e Amazfit GTS Garmin Forerunner 45 - 4.5 / 5 Design Measures: 42 x 42 x 11.4mm / Weighs: 36g Size options: 42mm only 5ATM waterproofing Polymer case Best Garmin watch: Fenix, Forerunner and Vivo compared Keeping it simple Support for Garmin Coach Works with external heart rate monitors GPS, GLONASS and Galileo support Fitness tracking and smartwatch features View notifications for iPhone and Android Connect IQ watch face support All-day stress tracking Battery life Up to 7 days in smartwatch mode Up to 13 hours with GPS and music To recap This watch sticks to the basics, but if you’re looking for a simple and easy-to-use running watch, plus some added smartwatch features, the Forerunner 45 definitely fits the bill....
Genshin Impact is a game that is constantly introducing new characters. While this is fun for players, leveling up your favorite characters can be a hassle, and everyone now knows that the Spiral Abyss requires two teams to beat. Ascending eight characters to level 90 is extremely hard to do, and players will need to take advantage of every event they can to get level-up books, items to ascend weapons, and the mora that makes this all possible....
It can be easy to forget in the early hours of Genshin Impact, but it is a free to play gacha style game at the end of the day, with all the pros and cons that genre brings. One of the game’s “features” is the ability to re-roll for better characters. This chance, and it is only a chance, comes at a cost, however. If you think you got a bad roll on your first character in Genshin Impact, here’s everything you should know about re-rolling before you spend the currency on it....
When Genshin Impact was first announced back in 2019, some controversy started to stir that the game was to become some kind of cheap rip-off of The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. Fans believed there were too many similarities in art style, music, characters, mechanics, and world design to ignore what they believed was a blatant copying of ideas, or “clone” in gaming industry terminology. Fans even protested at PlayStation’s booth over these similarities, but the truth is that there’s plenty of unique flair that distinguishes Genshin Impact from other games....
