Electronic Arts has recently voiced its disappointment with the release of Medal of Honor: Warfighter. The big budget first person military shooter has gotten slammed by reviewers across the board since its release last week, and this isn’t going to bode well for the publisher. Currently holding a metacritic score in the low 50’s isn’t enticing those on the fence about the game to go out and pick it up....
In the grand season 4 finale of Stranger Things, Metallica could be heard as Eddie (Joseph Quinn) caught the attention of monstrous Upside Down bats by playing the iconic metal band’s classic song Master of Puppets. It turns out that the band are fans and gave the okay for the song’s usage, as reported by Variety. Nora Felder, the music supervisor for the Netflix series, got in touch with management for the band....
Metroid has been in the spotlight for quite some time now. With the release of Metroid Dread, many considered it a long return to form for the series. Yet, while some were more turned off by the weak length, there was still plenty to love about the game. The 2D formula, while predicate, was an excellent return for the franchise’s initial return. Yet despite those thinking the title lacked in content, Nintendo is working on a few updates to the game....
Microsoft announced its game streaming service, Project xCloud back in October 2018 and rolled out the public preview of the service for select users in the US, UK, and South Korea last October. It has since rolled out globally for Xbox Insiders. The Redmond giant has now expanded the service to iOS by launching a beta of Project xCloud through Apple’s TestFlight. We’ve heard your requests, Apple users. Starting today, we’re beginning a limited Project xCloud iOS TestFlight preview 📱☁️🎮 Details in this blog post https://t....
A recent trademark made to the US Patent and Trademark Office on behalf of Microsoft is apparently in relation to a studio that has existed below the radar for quite some time, yet one that looks set to finally start getting more involved with content creation. An article on IGN (via Neowin) has revealed the trademark with a supporting logo mock-up for authentic reference. The logo, as described in the patent as being ”of the letters LXP superimposed over an image of an astronaut....
Fans of the Might & Magic Heroes series are likely very excited for the upcoming Might & Magic Heroes VII which is due out later this year from Limbic Entertainment and Ubisoft. Limbic have taken a bold new step to work with fans as the game is being developed. They even allowed fans to vote on two factions which will be included in the final game, Sylvain and Dungeon factions. Arguably the most important part of Heroes is the combat and this time it hopes to be as intricate and interesting as ever....
Saying that Minecraft is a huge game is like saying the sky is blue — it’s a given. But the number of Minecraft players continues to grow, and it’s getting staggeringly high. Mojang revealed some impressive stats during the Minecraft Live 2021 livestream, including that it had more than 141 million monthly active users as of August 2021. That’s a full million-person increase since April of this year (as reported by Windows Central)....
Want to know how to make Minnie’s Gingerbread Cookies in Disney Dreamlight Valley? Although the holidays are still far away, the developers of Disney Dreamlight Valley decided to please the players with pleasant gifts and a festive mood. In addition to adding a few new characters to the game with whom you will make friends, developers updated a list of in-game recipes. New festive dishes are designed to lift your spirits and warm you on cold winter evenings....
Monster Hunter: World celebrated its one-month anniversary last Monday and has already cemented itself as was one of the strongest titles of 2018. It has dominated sales in Japan, managing to hold on to the top position on sales charts since its arrival, has become Capcom’s fastest-selling title to date and was even recently crowned the company’s best-selling game in history. However, with everything that Monster Hunter: World has done right, there is one thing that it has failed completely: lack of endgame content....
Time to gear up and be a movie star. Monster Hunter Rise has seen its fair share of collaborations since its launch and they just keep coming. The newest collaboration brings with it USJ event quests. If you have played previous installments of Monster Hunter the name USJ may sound familiar as this is not the first collaboration they have done. Some of these collaboration quests are around for a limited time, so make sure to take a break from farming your Sonic gear to run these USJ quests....
You won’t have much trouble finding this bug. Bitterbug, the oh-so-important material from pretty much any other Monster Hunter game, finds itself present in Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin as well. Actually, one of the first items you will find in the wild as it is available right off the bat, as soon as you exit your village. Bitterbugs are known to be used mostly to make handy and healing items, so make sure you’ll use them quite a bit....
Capcom has updated its Platinum list of titles that details how many copies have sold overall, and over the last quarter, its most recent games. The list, via ResetEra, is still being led by record-breaking Monster Hunter World, but it’s interesting to note that it is still selling a lot and not only living off its monstrous launch. As you can see below, in Q1 FY2019 (three months), Monster Hunter World has managed to sell 700K units, which is impressive if you consider that it didn’t drop any important content....
Rocksteady has confirmed that new DLC will be heading out before Christmas, and it will feature the famous “BatCave”. Rocksteady announced the DLC via Twitter with an expected date of December 20th. It looks like the new DLC will be in the fashion of the Nightwing and Robin DLC packs that have already been released, featuring challenge map expansions for the game. Rocksteady also included in their recent tweet, that Joker’s Carnival and Iceberg Lounge would be available at the release....
Ever since the launch of the amiibo nearly two months ago, there have been an array of amiibo that have been near impossible to find without a lot of work or money. Donned by some as the holy trinity of the first wave, Marth, Villager, and Wii Fit Trainer have been the hardest to find by far. However, during today’s Nintendo Direct, it was revealed that Marth along with Ike and Robin would be able to be playable in the upcoming Code Name S....
Life is Strange has always held a special place in my heart as one of my favorite games of all time. For its time, the game was groundbreaking in offering a choice-driven, narrative adventure game that completely blew its competitor Telltale Games out of the water. As such, when earlier this year Life is Strange: Remastered Collection was announced, I was overjoyed at the idea. The delay left me a little disappointed, but I was willing to wait given that I was excited as I was....
A former Rockstar Games developer has an interesting LinkedIn profile because his biography shows that he was working on Red Dead Redemption 2 just before he left the company last year. 3D Artist, Ruben Tavares, posted on LinkedIn the many Rockstar games that he has worked on for the past few years. His resume includes Midnight Club: Los Angeles, Grand Theft Auto V and Red Dead Redemption 2. It’s interesting that he put Red Dead Redemption 2 on there because this game has yet to be announced by Rockstar Games....
If you’ve been craving a good dungeon-crawling game, you’re in luck. Loot River has been released on Steam and is poised and ready to scratch that itch for you. The game combines rogue-like dungeons with elements of Tetris to create a unique gaming experience. Thrown into the mix are a collection of trophies that you can earn by satisfying certain objectives as you play, giving ambitious players plenty to keep them coming back for more....
With Mario Kart Tour being a mobile game, Nintendo had to get a little creative in how they monetize the game. There are quite a few microtransactions available in the title, from buying rubies on the market to purchasing a monthly pass called the Gold Ticket. Outside of the monetization methods, there are tickets players are going to earn by merely playing the game. Players need to use these tickets every once in a while to complete challenges and earn badges....
If you’re a Marvel fan, chances are that Marvel Strike Force has your favorite on their roster. Drawing familiar faces from across Marvel comics, it has more than 150 characters out there to unlock. For your reference on who is the best to bring into your team and who is best left out of the action, below is our Marvel Strike Force character tier list. What makes these characters the best?...
Marvel’s Voices: Pride #1 arrives in stores today (June 22, 2022) with various stories about fan-favorite LGTBQIA+ Marvel characters. Amongst these characters are Loki, Hercules, Moondragon, the Young Avengers, and many more. There are multiple original characters, too. Four of these characters debut in the “LGBT-D” story written by Grace Freud and illustrated by Scott B. Henderson. Voices offers fans an opportunity to celebrate the LGBTQ+ community’s… well, voices. A touching foreword written by Alex Phillips, Vice President of Television at Bad Robot Productions, says it best:...
