Mass Effect 3 is scheduled to get the single player “Omega” expansion later this month on the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and PC. Wii U owners will not be getting access to this single player expansion, as Bioware says it will not be made available on the console. Mass Effect 3 was a day one launch title for the new console, and comes with all of the downloadable content that arrived on other platforms....
According to a rumor spread by Thurrott’s Brad Sams, Microsoft might be looking into the acquisition of Discord. Discord is a proprietary freeware VoIP application and digital distribution platform designed for video gaming communities. It currently has 130 million users. Considering how Microsoft wants to get back in gaming and communities as strong as the times of Xbox 360, really focusing on what gaming is, that would make sense. That wouldn’t be an obstacle to Skype, which is indeed more tailored to casual users, families, small companies and business....
According to a new report from Kotaku, Microsoft is reportedly in the process of purchasing Obsidian Entertainment, the studio behind Fallout: New Vegas and the Pillars of Eternity franchise. Based on the information gathered by the website, the deal is “90%” completed and it’s “a matter of when not if.” The developer is known for its role-playing games and in particular has knowledge of how to make isometric titles. We don’t know what Obsidian would be working on for the Redmond platform owner, but it’s reported that it would be interested in bolstering its PC games lineup....
Buying games digitally has become more popular over the years, but some people are hesitant to jump on the bandwagon because they cannot trade-in games that they have bought for new ones. This might change based on a recent survey that Microsoft put out. As noted be a user on NeoGAF, Microsoft may have found a solution for gamers that want to trade-in their old digital games for new stuff. However, their proposal may not come across as something that will be popular just yet....
Minecraft is one of the most popular games worldwide, offering a Bedrock and Java Edition, meaning it is available on nearly every platform. But now, Mojang is combining both editions into one on PC. This news comes via the Mojang Minecraft news page on its official website. It states, in part, Minecraft: Java & Bedrock Edition for PC will bring the two games together in one purchase." This means that players will be able to obtain both versions as a single purchase on PC, including the ability to cross-play with either version....
The mobile Augmented Reality game Minecraft Earth has released in early access in the United Kingdom and other territories today. The countries able to download the early access build will grow over the coming weeks. Players with either iOS or Android devices will be able to download the game. The countries able to download in early access today are: United Kingdom Canada South Korea Philippines Sweden Mexico Australia New Zealand Iceland And early access is not the only notable announcement today, as new features were added to the game that even closed beta participants have not had access to yet....
The Minecraft games are all about building whatever you can think of, and it seems developer Mojang is in a building process of its own right now. The series is ripe for more spinoffs, and a Minecraft real-time strategy (RTS) game is reportedly in the works. The report comes from games journalist Jeff Gerstmann, who broke the news on his Twitch stream. “There is a new Minecraft spinoff in the works,” Gerstmann said plainly....
Baseball is back! For all of us who eat, sleep and drink baseball there is nothing better than that moment we hear that pitchers and catchers have reported to spring training. That’s the moment that all of us can start to dust off our gear and get ready for the upcoming season. For us sports gamers, we too have a similar moment to the pros, which is when MLB The Show is released....
Modern Warfare players, you still have more time to continue running through your battle pass because season one is getting an extension. Developers Infinity Ward shared in a tweet today they plan to season one until Feb. 11. You won’t have to deal with much of the same, though. New items and challenges are coming along with this extension. The tweet shares a link to this page, which provides a brief paragraph description of what to expect over the next few weeks....
Squads in Monster Hunter: World are what guilds or clans are in other games. They allow you to group together with friends in an effort to more easily coordinate online sessions and join quests together. Monster Hunter: World is often much easier when played with a group of hunters, and while Capcom has provided for many different ways to cooperate, it’s not always very obvious. This guide will show you one of the key steps to ensuring you can play together with your friends; making and joining a squad....
Monster Hunter: World hasn’t even been out for a full month yet, but Capcom has announced the recently-launched action title has surpassed yet another milestone. This time around, the game has surpassed the six million units worldwide including both shipments to retailers and digital sales on both the PlayStation Store and on Xbox Live. Notably, this news comes on the heels of the revelation that it broke five million units shipped worldwide in only three days and not only has sold 1....
Monster Hunter: World is still flying off the shelves. Capcom has released its financial results for fiscal year 2017 and it turns out that the company did pretty well, thanks largely in part to the success of Monster Hunter: World. As you might recall, Monster Hunter: World made history for Capcom back in March when the developer/publisher confirmed it had become the best-selling title in the company’s history, selling 7.5 million units (shipments and digital downloads)....
14 weapon types exist in Monster Hunter Rise, so let’s see what’s the best for you. Monster Hunter Rise has a plethora of monsters to fight against, in order to obtain their beloved scales and fangs. This goal can’t be accomplished without bringing your favorite weapon with you. There are 14 weapon types to choose from, so actually finding your personal favorite, can be a daunting task indeed. That’s why I decided to create a brief list, splitting them in groups in terms of how difficult (or easy) it is to use each one of them....
Another week, another sales chart topped by Monster Hunter: World. Back when it debuted in January, Monster Hunter: World, as one would expect, was at the top of sales charts in Japan, completely blowing out its competition out of the water. It’s been nearly three weeks since then and it the latest figures from Media Create have revealed that MH:W it is still at the top of the food chain....
With an attempt to heavily capitalize on the foldable smartphone market, major companies are trying to come up with insane designs for their foldable devices. After the Samsung Galaxy Fold, companies like Motorola and Huawei came up with their versions of foldable devices. Now, LG is trying to enter the market with a crazy smartphone with a foldable and rollable display. Now, here’s the crazy part. According to the third form factor (below), after the display rolls out from the right side, it extends even further to fold at a hinge placed at the base of the device....
You do not need to fight the river serpent to beat it. Here’s how. Life is Strange: True Colors is the latest entry in this quirky yet beloved series. While it might still be early days, there is good reason to believe that it is the best title in the franchise so far. In True Colors, you are introduced to the quaint town of Haven where everyone knows each other. To make a young boy named Ethan happy following an unexpected tragedy, the town holds a LARP (live-action role play) session that ends up being one of the most engaging segments of the game....
For those who are looking to expand the single player story for Borderlands 3, Mad Moxxi is a pretty safe bet. Today, Gearbox Software confirmed its first campaign add-on for the hit sequel, which features the scantily-clad fan favorite, as well as a space casino designed by none other than Handsome Jack. Titled Moxxi’s Heist of the Handsome Jackpot, it’s set to arrive on Dec. 19. The debut trailer for the expansion is available below, with your Vault Hunters entering Jack’s elaborate casino as part of a heist organized by Moxxi....
Watch the flats. The idea of the screen pass in football is an interesting one, as it sort of combines the passing and rushing game together while also going against the grain in another way. Screens are an excellent way to counter the blitz, but they can be very difficult to stop at times on the other side. Like many of the play types in Madden 21, there is no guarantee way to stop screen passes, but we have some tips to try and help out....
Become a Planeswalker and build your deck as you battle across the Magic Multiverse. Perfect World Entertainment Inc. and Cryptic Studios have announced that Magic: Legends will enter open beta on March 23rd, 2021 for PC. Magic: Legends, described as a hack’n’cast, persistent-world online free-to-play A-RPG, is based on Wizards of the Coast’s hugely popular card game and sees players take on the role of a powerful Planeswalker as they traverse the Magic Multiverse....
Mario Kart Tour continues to throw out Support Codes as people are trying to enjoy the game. This time it is the turn of Support Code 806-9021 to cause people problems. Mario Kart Support Code 806-9021 Explained Unfortunately, the Nintendo Support page is not very forthcoming with information around the cause of this particular error. It falls into a full bracket of 806 errors that Nintendo advise the below solutions for....
