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Microtransactions are more prevalent than ever before in gaming, but one website wants to help gamers learn ahead of time whether their next purchase features loot boxes, paid DLC, and game-changing in-game purchases. Meet Microtransaction.Zone, an online system that snarkly rates games based on their paid DLC. Microtransaction.Zone features an extensive rating system along with detailed information on how microtransactions work for each game. The site’s listing for Fortnite points out that the game is billed as free-to-play, yet also has a player-vs-enemy DLC expansion, cosmetic DLC, loot boxes, and no limit on in-game purchases, among other things....

Keep those bees from buzzing off! Minecraft has gained plenty of new creatures throughout its lifespan. Of the many creatures and animals, bees are a relatively recent addition to the game. Bees can be useful for pollinating various plants in Minecraft. They’re also the main source of honey and honeycombs, making them valuable for players looking to make candles or extra sugar. Because of this, players should learn how to attract bees in order to farm those resources easier....

It’s the 35th anniversary of the New York Mets winning the 1986 World Series. To honor the anniversary, San Diego Studios has released a new Signature Series Player Program, with former Mets first baseman and 1986 World Series champion Keith Hernandez set as the prize. MLB The Show 21 players can obtain a 98 OVR Signature card of the former NL MVP, and here’s how you can get it. To complete the Keith Hernandez Player Program, you will need to obtain 50 Points, much like the Adam Wainwright one that is a part of the 6th Inning Program....

Gameplay fixes Update 1.15 has arrived for MLB The Show 21, and here’s the full list of changes and fixes added with this patch. San Diego Studio will soon release a new update for MLB The Show 21. The update will drop on August 27th at 4:00 AM PT. There will be a small maintenance period during this time so you are advised to finish online games before this. If you are playing the PS4 version of the game, the update is 1....

It wasn’t too long ago that we brought to you news of the “emotional” launch trailer of the game Goat Simulator. In fact it was 6 months ago, oh how time passes. In that time, the whole fad of goat simulator has come and gone so you’d think that’d be the end of that right? Obviously, by virtue of reading the title of this post, you know that’s not true....

For most people, the original Call of Duty: Modern Warfare is a series high that has yet to be beaten or even matched. For this year’s Call of Duty, Activision is looking to change that by releasing a new take on Modern Warfare. Due to release on PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC on October 25th, Modern Warfare will serve as a soft reboot for the franchise and will feature a story full of troubling, realistic moments....

Monster Hunter: World has been a smashing success since its launch at the beginning of the year. The game’s publisher, Capcom just announced the degree to which it has been a success. The company also announced plans to celebrate the new milestone. The newest title in the long-running Monster Hunter series just surpassed 13 million units shipped. That number is not only the best selling game in Capcom’s catalog. The game is the best selling title in Capcom’s catalog by an almost two-to-one ratio....

Today, the official Monster Hunter Twitter account confirmed that there will be a Monster Hunter Digital Event later this week. This event, which takes place on January 7 at 6 AM PST/2 PM GMT, looks like it will specifically focus on Monster Hunter Rise, a Nintendo Switch exclusive that launches on March 26, 2021. Producer Ryozo Tsujimoto, Director Yasunori Ichinose, will be discussing Monster Hunter Rise during the event. Everything is going to be narrated by Voice Actor Natsuki Hanael....

Check out the best armor and skills for new players using Monster Hunter Rise’s Long Sword. With its recent PC release, Monster Hunter Rise brought hundreds of new players into the Monster Hunter franchise. Newcomers will be in for plenty of tough battles, and even veterans might struggle with some of the newly introduced monsters. Thankfully, players can choose from a variety of different weapons; the game even starts you out with the Long Sword, which is potentially the best weapon type newcomers can use....

With Sunbreak‘s introduction of the new Citadel locale in Monster Hunter Rise, players have a new Sub-Camp to find and unlock. Setting up the Sub-Camps in the Citadel is the same process as in the previous locales. Hunters must first locate the camp on the map by finding the site’s burnt-out bonfire. A message from an NPC will appear, indicating that a new quest to unlock the campsite is available. Accordingly, the players must then return to Elgado and speak with Oboro the Merchant to accept “Citadel Sub-Camp Security....

Beware of the elegant bubble-throwing beast. The hunt for Mizutsune in Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin is not a pleasant one. Not because it is hard to find, on the contrary, it’s just the fight itself against it is annoying to say the least. As magnificent and elegant Mizutsune may be, its attacks techniques and abilities are far from it, as they tend to cause multiple negative effects, that just drag the fight way longer than it should....

LEGO Marvel Superheroes 2 combines the action of Marvel Super Heroes with the fun of LEGO. The player takes charge of a few superheroes, and they must travel to different worlds and dimensions to stop villains from causing trouble. As they do this, the player will meet various characters, including some not found in films or comics, such as an old west Captain America. In LEGO Marvel Superheroes 2, players can play through the game to unlock all of the characters and features or they can do everything quickly with codes....

A new RPG from Game Freak is coming to the Nintendo Switch called Little Town Hero, and it’s coming out on Oct. 16. You can pre-order game right now. The RPG features an unknown town where you, the main protagonist, must protect the villagers from the numerous monsters. Players are going to engage in turn-based combat where they have to discover the correct attack and defense to the monsters they’re fighting....

Get the best bang for your buck with this guide in Madden 23! Madden NFL 23‘s Ultimate Team function features a card system allowing you to build a mighty roster with which you can dominate the field over time. Your initial lineup will be modest, even disappointing, but you’ll soon get enough packs to build up your starter and backup players to something truly excellent. However, some cards are ultimately more value being sold rather than as an asset to your team and can provide valuable training points or coins at a rapidly increasing value based on their stats....

The new weekly challenges are here in Mario Kart Tour. The Tokyo Tour continues with even more challenges that you can use to earn Grand Stars and badges. In this guide, we will show you an easy way to get 20 jump boosts in a single race. Mario Kart Tour – Do 20 Jump Boosts In A Single Race Using A Driver Wearing A Ribbon The first thing you need for this challenge is a driver wearing a ribbon....

Throughout the new game Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy, the player will have to make dialog choices that can shape how the game unfolds. One of the biggest and most important moments of this mechanic comes when the Star-Lord and the team come face-to-face with the Worldmind and will need to traverse a series of prompts to convince them to help you. This is important to get right as this can change your ending....

Blade, Moon Knight, Punisher and Morbius join the Alliance. Nintendo has announced that the first expansion for Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order, “Curse of the Vampire,” is set to arrive on Sept.30. The expansion will add four new characters hailing from “Marvel Knights” — Blade, Moon Knight, Punisher and Morbius — as well as an “intense” series of co-op missions in the new Gauntlet Mode. It was initially assumed there would be story DLC on top of this, but there was no mention of it in the announcement, so anything beyond what was officially confirmed would be a welcome surprise....

Ahead of its May 14 release date, news has come out that will please Mass Effect fans, as Bioware announced that the Mass Effect Legendary Edition compilation has gone gold. The news was announced on Twitter by the project director on the game, Mac Walters, combined with a suitably appropriate video of female Shepard having a boogie with Garrus. Mass Effect Legendary Edition has gone GOLD! It’s been quite a journey – time to celebrate briefly....

As the idea of the metaverse and the concept of virtual reality (VR) continue to gain traction in the market, Meta is going all-in to develop the perfect VR headset for users. We recently saw Meta CEO Mark Zuckerburg demo the company’s upcoming shippable VR headset, Project Cambria. And now, Zuckerburg and the head of Meta’s Reality Labs department Michael Abrash have shown off several VR headset prototypes. Check them out right below....

Metal Gear Rising Revengeance will arrive in late February according to the latest trailer for the game released at GamesCom 2012. The hack and slash spinoff of the popular stealth oriented franchise is currently in development at Platinum Games. The trailer lists the release date for the game as 2/21/2012, which is a Thursday. North American Metal Gear fans will be getting their hands on the title a couple days prior to that on the standard Tuesday release date of February 19th....