Things are really ramping up in the world of Warframe, as developers introduce a number of new rewards and continue older events to keep players engaged and having fun. The biggest news according to their site is that they’ve decided to extend the Scarlet Spear event until April 28. This means players will see increased credit payouts for Ground Assault and Murex Raid missions and more rare and legendary Arcanes in Little Duck’s Trade,...
Nintendo has announced that Tetris 99 will have its very first tournament this coming weekend. Nobody expected the battle royale genre to hit a classic game series like Tetris, but then it did on February 13th with the surprise release of Tetris 99. And nobody expected it to be really, REALLY good, but it is. And Nintendo is planning to make it better by holding its very first official tournament this weekend....
Respawn Entertainment confirms that its first-person shooter Titanfall 2 will take advantage of the PlayStation 4’s extra power upon the console’s launch this fall. Following Sony’s reveal of its forthcoming 4K-capable system known as the PlayStation 4 Pro, plenty of developers have been fielding questions from fans as to whether or not its games will be able to use all of the enhanced PS4’s might to display the best graphics possible....
Travel posters don’t typically feature crumbling ruins or monsters lurking in doorways, but if the goal is to advertise locations explored by Lara Croft in 1996’s Tomb Raider, it’s almost inevitable that the aforementioned features, plus a dinosaur’s shadow, are going to show up. Such is the case, anyway, with Twitter user ToddR_’s artwork that reimagines classic levels from the first Tomb Raider game as vintage travel posters. The intrepid explorer’s first outing is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year, and while there’s recently been little news from Crystal Dynamics on the Tomb Raider front, fans have not forgotten the important milestone....
In a new interview, Tony Hawk discusses how he went from pro skater to the legendary video game icon that he is today. When Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater came out back in 1999, not everyone knew just who Tony Hawk was. Nevermind the fact that by the time DOOM came out he’s already won 73 out of 103 professional skate competitions and was basically the king of all skateboarding–skateboarding was still just a fringe culture to most gamers....
The Warhammer Skulls Showcase ended with a big reveal - there’s going to be a new Chaos Gate game! Officially titled Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate - Daemonhunters, it will release in 2022 with more details coming this August. Daemonhunters will see players command the Grey Knights, a chapter of Space Marines dedicated to fighting the Chaos Gods. The game will feature a tactical turn-based, story-heavy campaign about protecting the galaxy from a cosmic plague called The Bloom....
A French union is preparing a lawsuit against Ubisoft over the multiple workplace abuse allegations that have surfaced over the last few weeks, it has been reported. Multiple Ubisoft executives have resigned or have been fired from the company over the allegations, which range from allegations of creating a toxic work environment to allegations of sexual harassment and racism. In a post on its official site, France’s Solidaires Informatique invited people to come forward and join its efforts to launch a “collective lawsuit action” against Ubisoft....
Racing fans looking for something new can rejoice. Ubisoft has given a release date for the upcoming open-world MMO racer The Crew. The ambitious project from developer Ivory Tower gives us the tantalizing prospect of being able to travel from one coast of the United States to the other with apparently no load times. Gamers excited about that potential racing experience need not wait much longer. At Ubisoft’s E3 press conference, the publisher revealed that the driving MMO would be released on November 11, 2014....
Cure Rare Disease, a non-profit that funds nationwide research for uncommon health conditions, is partnering with The Practice Server to host a Fortnite tournament on December 14. All funds from the event will go to support Cure Rare Disease and its mission of helping all patients, no matter the prevalence of their disease. Officially called the Elite Gamer Charity Tournament, the two organizations are trying to raise funds through sponsorships and donations leading up to the event – while also driving awareness of the charity....
The long-gestated series (originally planned back in 2015 for HBO by David Fincher), involves a group of fans whose obsession with a prophetic graphic novel about biological warfare thrusts them in the middle of a real-life conspiracy involving a pandemic. Now, by some cosmic coincidence, Utopia is set to arrive during a time in which such a plot proved shockingly prescient. Compounding the weirdness, the series showcases a comedically-leaning adventure....
Valheim’s massive, procedurally-generated world map is crawling with all sorts of dangerous beasts and twisted undead critters. But these enemies can all drop useful items that can be used to craft food, weapons, armor, and more. One of the many useful drops in Valheim is a Greydwarf eye. Greydwarf Eyes Greydwarf eyes, as might be supposed are dropped by Greydwarves. These creatures are found in the Black Forest Biome. This biome not only home to one of the early Valheim bosses, the Elder, but also houses a variety of Greydwarves, including Brutes, Shamans, and basic Greydwarves....
Exploring every nook and cranny of a videogame can be just as fun as playing the game itself. After all, who knows what you will find, maybe a mysterious door nobody knows how to open or a fun easter egg that works more like an inside joke. The newest indie game to became a total hit overnight, Valheim, is no different. So you better bet there are some easter eggs you can spot if you’re paying enough attention....
Iron Gate AB’s Valheim is the latest game to take over Steam following its Early Access release this month. Valheim sold over three million copies in 17 days and has consistently beat out popular games like Grand Theft Auto 5 and Apex Legends in terms of concurrent player numbers. Undoubtedly one reason for its success is the game’s creative building mechanics, which one fan recently used to recreate Star Wars’ Millennium Falcon as a Viking longship....
Vampires in Vampire: The Masquerade live inside the World of Darkness, a dark world with conspiracies and various secrets. Moreover, Kindred share this TTRPG universe with Werewolves, Mages, Hunters, and other supernatural creatures. Unfortunately, Vampires need to worry about the threats of both these supernatural creatures and their own fractured Kindred society. After all, all Masquerade media (including game adaptations such as Bloodlines 2) separate Vampires within Clans, each with their own history and special gifts called Disciplines....
The gaming horizon has never been brighter. 2021 is stacked with awe-inspiring releases from a bevy of talented developers. Whether it is peppered with titles from established industry giants or indie studios making their initial foray into the gaming sphere, every month peeled away from the calendar yields a promising release. From January all the way to December, fantastic games are scheduled to be launched. If you’re looking to map out your wishlist for the year, then we’ve got you covered with the hottest titles dropping each month....
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Wasteland 3 will be getting a narrative driven expansion called The Battle for Steeltown on June 3 on PC, Xbox One, and PlayStation 4. “The towering factory complex of Steeltown manufactures all the tech that keeps Colorado running and the Patriarch in power—trucks, armor, weapons, and robots. But deliveries from Steeltown have stopped cold, and all the Patriarch is getting from Abigail Markham-Steeltown’s leader-are excuses,” reads the description of the expansion....
Video game developer Cyanide Studio and publisher Nacon recently debuted a series of three faux advertisements for the in-game company Endron International, the fictional corporation and worldwide nemesis of the Garou in the upcoming video game Werewolf: The Apocalypse - Earthblood. All three ads can be viewed on the Nacon YouTube channel. The ads and accompanying press release are artfully and expertly crafted as though they come directly from an actual real-life corporation, giving them a believable yet hauntingly eerie tone, especially if you’re familiar with the World of Darkness and Werewolf: The Apocalypse mythos....
This Westworld review contains spoilers. Westworld Season 4 Episode 2 One of the biggest strengths of the first season of Westworld was its massive ensemble cast. Some of them were known performers taking on new characters, with established actors like Ed Harris as the mysterious Man in Black and Anthony Hopkins adding a little class to the story of a very adult theme park full of robots just waiting to go kill-crazy....
What makes a good detective game? A mystery that needs to be solved, a set of challenging but still enjoyable puzzles and objectives to be completed. In addition, the right atmosphere is essential. Whether set in a smoky lounge in the 1940s or a more modern city setting, players should feel like they’re thoroughly immersed in the world the mystery takes place. There also needs to be a good detective with whom players can share a profound experience....
