Final Fantasy 8 And More Games Join Xbox Game Pass Lineup

By now, many players around the globe are enjoying their new Xbox Series X and Series S consoles. The launch of these two new Xbox consoles set a record for the company, with Head of Xbox Phil Spencer stating that it had sold more Series X and Series S systems in its first 24 hours than it had in previous launches. Now Xbox has added several new titles to its Xbox Game Pass service to give players even more games to try out on their new consoles....

February 4, 2022 · 3 min · 435 words · Mary Hart

Fire Emblem Three Houses 10 Photos Of Leonie Fan Art That We Adore

Leonie Pinelli is the tough tomboy who isn’t afraid to get her hands dirty in Fire Emblem: Three Houses. Amongst her fellow classmates at the Officers Academy, she is one of the most hardworking and competitive students with the dream of following in the footsteps of her favorite mentor, Jeralt. Despite not coming from a family of noble lineage, Leonie is still an important and beloved member of the Golden Deer house....

February 4, 2022 · 5 min · 1014 words · Elsa Hurley

Firefall Developer Reportedly Unable To Meet Christmas Payroll

Reports from Red5 employees state that the developer of Firefall failed to meet the two-week payroll scheduled for December 25. Red5 is yet to officially comment. In rather sobering news, reports are coming in from sources within Firefall developer Red5 that the studio has been unable to meet payroll. According to multiple sources which have been in contact with Kotaku, Red5 notified its employees via email that they will not be paid for the payroll scheduled for December 25....

February 4, 2022 · 3 min · 622 words · Linda Dennison

First Trailer For L A Noire Dlc Case Reefer Madness Released

A new case for L.A. Noire is set to release next week, and we have your first preview of it in trailer form. Tilted ‘Reefer Madness’ this case takes place during Cole Phelps’ time on the vice squad. Players who are interested in picking up the DLC for L.A. Noire have two ways of going about it. First, they could pick up the Rockstar Pass, which grants access to a whole slew of L....

February 4, 2022 · 2 min · 383 words · Nanci Barksdale

Five Video Game Universes That Deserve The Super Nintendo World Theme Park Treatment

Super Nintendo World still is a work in progress that will be opening in Universal Studios theme park in Japan, with plans to later open up in Hollywood, and Universal Orlando Resort. The park within a park will contain details from Super Mario, and recent images captured a full-scale replica of Bowser’s Castle, Yoshi, and so much more. Now that we’re seeing this land come to life, it makes for a good idea to think what other video game universes should also get the same treatment....

February 4, 2022 · 3 min · 628 words · Grant Brown

For Honor Classes Guide And Winning Strategies For Beginners

For Honor releases today, so make sure you’re prepared with these winning strategies for your first few hours in the game, complete with a guide to all 12 Heroes. It’s been almost two years since For Honor took E3 2015 by storm, but after months of developer updates and both a closed and open beta, the highly anticipated title is finally here. Those still on the fence about the Ubisoft game can take one last look at For Honor’s launch trailer and minimum PC specs while they make up their mind, but for the rest of us, it’s go time....

February 4, 2022 · 8 min · 1703 words · Kevin Sheppard

Fortnite How To Get Predator Skin

Fortnite’s long history of crossovers with big names like Deadpool, Marvel, and more continues. Fortnite is featuring a crossover event with Predator now, and players can unlock its skin for themselves. How to Get the Skin In order to get the secret Predator skin in Fortnite, players will have to complete Predator challenges. Currently, there are only a few challenges available to players, but more will be unlocked as this crossover progresses....

February 4, 2022 · 3 min · 431 words · Randy Brown

Fortnite How To Unlock Baby Yoda Back Bling

Epic Games has gone above and beyond for the newest season of Fortnite by adding a huge cast of characters to immerse the player. Despite some criticisms of Fortnite Season 5, the game has still been generally well-received with it’s newest season’s theme. The newest season of Fortnite is centered around hunters, and Epic Games has made sure it included some of the best. Among the 40 new unlockable characters, Din Djarin wearing the iconic Mandalorian armor is now an unlockable skin players can acquire Fortnite....

February 4, 2022 · 3 min · 433 words · Walter Arnold

Fortnite Where To Find Steamy Shacks Floating Rings

Fortnite Season 3, Week 5 has a whole new list of challenges for players. They’ll have to search chests, use firefly jars, and even catch some fish. One of the challenges this week is to fly through the rings at Steamy Stacks. Season 3 Week 5 Challenges This week’s challenges for Fortnite are: Search 7 Chest at Sweaty Sands 3 Eliminations at Retail Row Use a Firefly Jar or Flare Gun at Misty Meadows...

February 4, 2022 · 2 min · 376 words · Shirley Yuro

Fortnite Adds Han Solo Carbonite Easter Egg

Fortnite just finished off its major Season 4 ending event with Galactus, which put a cap on much of the Marvel content that Season 4 was filled with. Now, Fortnite’s Season 5 content has finally kicked off, and there are tons of new things for players to check out around the Season 5 map. Alongside some pretty big structural changes, there are also a few themed Easter Eggs that fans have started to uncover now that Fortnite servers are back up....

February 4, 2022 · 3 min · 501 words · Steve Kyle

Fortnite Adds Pterodactyl Glider For Dinosaur Enthusiasts

The already massively popular shooter Fortnite got another significant boost last week when Nintendo finally revealed and launched the game for the Nintendo Switch. As such, the game reached a new player milestone, crossing the 125 million player mark despite PS4 players quickly discovered that their Epic accounts are being blocked by Sony from being able to login on the handheld. Even though season 4 is centered around the idea of superheroes, the ever-growing amount of dinosaur themed customization items continues to grow with the latest addition....

February 4, 2022 · 2 min · 356 words · Rodney Lovan

Fortnite Details Survive The Storm Update New Weapons And Modes

It’s been a very long road for Epic Games and their third person shooter, Fortnite. Originally announced all the way back in 2011, the game finally released last month as an early access product. With Fortnite now in players hands, Epic Games has revealed its plans to evolve the game through additional content such as Survive The Storm, which introduces new threats, new heroes, defenders, weapons, and much more. Before the update arrives next week, Epic Games has released a new trailer to get fans prepared....

February 4, 2022 · 2 min · 348 words · Frankie Parker

Fortnite Plagued By New Invisibility Glitch

There is a new way to dominate in Fortnite, and it involves turning invisible for the match. YouTuber Glitch King reveals a Fornite exploit that allows players with a cloaking device to stay invisible indefinitely. With the recent version 15.21, Epic Games pays tribute to the famous Predator series. Within a match, fans can battle the signature alien as a boss battle to unlock its skin. However, a new item is available while playing too, the Predator’s cloak device....

February 4, 2022 · 3 min · 451 words · Michael Gillman

Fortnite S Dimension Rifts Might Destroy Tomato Town Updated

UPDATE: Looks like the Tomato Town mascot is gone! As most Fortnite fans are likely aware at this point, the recent missile launch has led to there not only being a gigantic crack in the sky above the map of the ridiculously popular multiplayer sandbox survival shooter, but also it has caused dimensional rifts to pop up across numerous locations. One of those areas is Tomato Town, and many are starting to speculate that the tear in the universal fabric of the game is an indication that Epic Games might destroy the spot....

February 4, 2022 · 2 min · 349 words · Tammy Draeger

Fortnite Shadow Stones Removed Again

Shadow Stones, one of the new consumables added in Fortnite Season 6 have had a bit of a problem since their release, with an unspecified bug cropping up just hours after being introduced to the game. It seems that initial bug wasn’t the only one, as Epic Games has now removed Shadow Stones from the game for a second time. Shadow Stones, the new power-up for Fortnite, have been added to the game, removed, returned, and now pulled yet again since their release with the rest of the game’s new content for Season 6....

February 4, 2022 · 2 min · 381 words · Sharon Holtz

Full List Of Mass Effect 3 Achievements Multiplayer Kinect Not Required

Mass Effect 3 multiplayer and Kinect integration are still a major point of contention among fans of the series - as some die-hards sell believe that BioWare has prioritized commercial appeal over quality storytelling. Despite the frustrations of some players, the developer has routinely pointed out that both features are entirely optional and that, while they did spend divvy up company resources to develop the features, neither one will be required in order to get the best possible Mass Effect 3 ending....

February 4, 2022 · 5 min · 915 words · Shantelle Varner

Galaga 10 Mind Blowing Facts About The Arcade Classic

There was a time when it was more fun to leave the house and play video games at the local arcade with friends (think any non-monster scene on Stranger Things). There are many games that were a staple of this era. You had Frogger, Centipede, Donkey Kong, and the famous Pac-Man. However, that list wouldn’t be complete without Galaga. This game launched on the scene in 1981 and was a hit in the arcades....

February 4, 2022 · 5 min · 1013 words · Bertha Mahr

Games Critics Hate That Are Still Worth Playing

Games media has such a wide array of opinions, it’s hard to tell who you can trust. Going with the consensus often means ignoring those who have specialized knowledge about a given genre or subject, giving an unsatisfying, cursory look that appeals to the widest audience possible. A specialist, by contrast, is necessarily limited by the biases of its source, potentially poisoning the well if the person in question has a specific political agenda or mechanical preference....

February 4, 2022 · 16 min · 3405 words · Tammy Johnson

Gears 5 Will Get Rid Of Smoking Depictions

In a move that parallels what other game developers have altered in their games, Gears 5 is ensuring that all references to smoking and the use of tobacco will be omitted. The decision came after the Truth Initiative, a non-profit organization devoted to anti-smoking campaigns, collaborated with Turner Broadcasting to strip all mentions of smoking from the game. Turner’s ELEAGUE esports division has recently acquired broadcast rights to the title and is promoting the collaborative effort this weekend during the upcoming ELEAGUE Gears Summer Series Invitational, taking place July 13th and July 14th....

February 4, 2022 · 3 min · 491 words · Paul Thurman

Genshin Impact Every Outdoor Animal And Plant For The Serenitea Pot

Genshin Impact’s housing system gives players a ton of options for decorating their own mystical realm. One of the first things you will be able to decorate your realm with is plant life. Plants come in various sizes and forms that can be sprinkled around the outdoor portion of your realm. Before you can have the forest of your dreams, though, you will need to know where to find plants in your realm....

February 4, 2022 · 3 min · 527 words · Mary Farrell