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One of the benefits PC gaming has over consoles is the ability to mod the games to your heart’s content. One modder took modding Final Fantasy 7 Remake too far, and even she herself knows her FF7R Mod is as cursed as it gets. As spotted by Polygon, Twitch gamer louiseyhannah shared her gameplay on Twitter featuring a […]

As Axie Infinity continues to gain in popularity in spite of its drastically devalued cryptocurrency, Sky Mavis finds it in itself to share future plans to players on what they have in store for the game. Among these plans include Axie Infinity Land gameplay, an aspect of the NFT game currently in development. Owners of Land, NFTs of pieces […]

At long last, Xiao finally gets his rerun, but along with the reruns of two other long-sought characters. In the first phase of version 2.4, Xiao will be appearing again in a banner, alongside Shenhe. Xiao is a 5-star Anemo Polearm character, adept at dealing huge amounts of AoE damage from Plunging Attacks. He is […]

From pros to casual players, many in the Apex Legends community have long been calling for changes to the Ranked game mode. Among the requested changes include an in-game leaderboard and unique Ranked rewards. But most of all, there’s one feature that pretty much everyone is itching to have. That’s a demotion system in Ranked. Recently, Apex […]

As League of Legends pro play gears up for another season in 2022, the best of the best in Korea will soon return to the playing stage. And that means fans won’t have to wait too long now until they can witness iconic players like Lee “Faker” Sang-hyeok from T1 and Heo “ShowMaker” Su from defending champions […]

The debut year of VALORANT in the competitive esports scene got off to a fantastic start. The inaugural competition, VALORANT Champions Tour (VCT) concluded with VCT Champions Berlin in early December 2021, crowning Acend as the first ever World Champions. But now as teams gear up for VCT 2022, rosters are shuffling about, with some changes already […]

G2 Esports CEO Carlos Rodriguez officially confirmed that they’ve signed Ilya “m0NESY” Osipov. Through a tweet, the G2 CEO welcomed the 16-year-old CSGO prodigy to their team, confirming their acquisition of m0NESY from Natus Vincere Junior. https://twitter.com/CarlosR/status/1478036733161787393 m0NESY will now be part of the G2 roster, but given that the French organization hasn’t actually released anyone yet […]

FaZe Clan has finally officially announced the newest addition to their roster: Robin “ropz” Kool, formerly of MOUZ. The announcement came off Twitter made just an hour after G2 Esports announced their signing of Ilya “m0NESY” Osipov. https://twitter.com/FaZeClan/status/1478048711318122499 The Rifler will have a very big pair of shoes to fill – replacing CSGO veteran olofmeister who has […]

Shin Megami Tensei V has just sold 800,000 copies since its launch, Atlus announced. This makes the Nintendo Switch exclusive title the fastest-selling Shin Megami title ever. In a New Year’s Day open letter published through Famitsu, Atlus announced Shin Megami Tensei V‘s sales milestone, all the while thanking their fans for their continued support. The letter reads, as translated […]

Miss college football in your video games? Don’t worry, EA Sports got you covered. Expect an NCAA Football revival title by Summer 2023. NCAA Football reporter Brandon Marcello reports that EA Sports aims to have their NCAA Football revival title out by Summer 2023. In a tweet, he says that Collegiate Licensing Co. CEO Cory […]

Capcom’s Resident Evil Village just won Steam’s Game of the Year award. The award, chosen by voting from Steam users, was revealed by Valve today. Games that Resident Evil Village beat out for the title are Valheim, New World, Cyberpunk 2077, and Forza Horizon 5. That’s an odd party – none of these, aside from RE8, actually got nominated for TGA 2021’s GotY award. […]

A soon-to-be-blind gamer turned to Reddit for advice, and Redditors delivered enormous support. Reddit user u/darkcitrusmarmelade went to Reddit to ask Redditors to ask what games they should play before they turn legally blind. The Redditor writes: “I have an eye-condition that will probably make me legally blind within in next 6-12 months.” The Redditor […]

Steam, in spite of its competition, remains to be the most popular storefront on PC. Granted, years of headstart is hard to upend, but the perks of getting your games on Epic or over at GOG.com don’t appear to make a dent on Steam’s numbers. As reported by GameRant, Steam’s numbers continue to grow, breaking their […]

Hideo Kojima teased a new project on his Twitter account at the turn of the year. What is this new project? We don’t know yet. The brilliant mind behind Death Stranding, Metal Gear, and PT has a new project up its sleeve this 2022. At the turn of the year, Kojima tweeted: “Happy New Year and all the best […]

Pokémon fans are looking forward to the arrival of another new game, Pokémon Legends Arceus, this January. With the much-awaited release right around the corner, many will probably be wondering what the new Hisui region has in store. Besides the mystical landscapes and new battle system, trainers will be excited to encounter wild Pokémon of […]

Fans are highly anticipating the return of League of Legends pro play. For LCS viewers, they will get a first look at NA teams’ new rosters with the pre-season Lock-In tournament starting very soon. All 10 teams will get a chance to show off what they’ve been preparing in the off-season, or even experiment with fun […]

Is playing more video games part of your New Year’s Resolutions? If it is, then here are January 2022’s top new games. Top 10 New Games of January 2022 1. Demon Gaze Extra Release Date: January 6 Developed By: Cattle Call Published By: Clouded Leopard Entertainment Platforms: Switch, PS4 An enhanced version of a PS Vita […]

Square Enix President and NieR: Automata optional boss Yosuke Matsuda revealed the company’s big plans for NFTs and the metaverse. In a New Year’s open letter, Matsuda bared Square Enix’s medium-term business strategies involving NFTs. He admits that most gamers, what he calls “play-to-have-fun” players, aren’t exactly thrilled by NFTs and metaverses. However, he also concluded that […]

After teasing fans for weeks, Riot finally revealed the newest agent for Valorant: Neon. Not that Riot wanted to reveal her already, two weeks ahead of her planned release in Episode 4 Act 1. Rather, Amazon Prime Gaming accidentally released an artwork featuring the Filipino agent, something they immediately took down when they realized their mistake. […]

A Singaporean dead finds himself in deep debt – $20,000 deep – after his daughter spent fortunes on Genshin Impact. Popular open-world action-adventure Gacha game Genshin Impact won TGA 2021‘s Mobile Game of the Year Award thanks to its overwhelming popularity. The game, which is available on mobile devices, PC, and PlayStation, has been wildly successful since […]

Genshin Impact 2.4 is already shaping up to be an exciting version update, but miHoYo isn’t done yet in exciting its fans. On New Year’s Eve, miHoYo posted on Twitter the official character art for Yae Miko, the shrine maiden of Grand Narukami Shrine. This officially confirms something that dataminers have known for some time: Yae Miko […]

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt was one of the most spectacular games of the previous console generation. While many of us have already had our fill, The Witcher is still a game that keeps on giving. This holiday season, CD Projekt Red offered owners of The Witcher 3 some freebies, goodies, and digital gifts. Are you one of the […]

The investor lawsuit over Cyberpunk 2077‘s release against CD Projekt Red has finally been settled. The settlement amounts to $1.85 million. It has been more than a year since the release of Cyberpunk 2077. Over the past year, fans have demanded refunds, fanatics have defended the game to their grave, and company investors have sued the developers […]

The sporting world lost a legend on Tuesday when Pro Football Hall of Famer John Madden passed away at the age of 85. Tributes came pouring in for the NFL icon and for his part, Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards made sure that he too would honor the fallen legend. Edwards, however, took a bit […]

2018’s God of War will be re-released soon, but not as a PS5 Definitive Edition ala Ghost of Tsushima or Death Stranding. Instead, God of War‘s PC version is soon coming on Steam and the Epic Games Store. With just a few more days until its release on January 14, 2022, on PC, fans are starting to make space on their […]

WWE 2K22 will be arriving in March 2022, making it the biggest wrestling game to come out in Q1 2022. Meanwhile, AEW also has a new game on the way, developed by former WWE 2K developer Yuke’s. Both games are highly anticipated by wrestling fans around the world. The interesting part here is that, while WWE released over […]

Genshin Impact 2.4 brings to us a brand-new Keqing Skin, alongside a Ningguang Skin. These skins are the first since the ones released in version 1.6 for Jean and Barbara. In this article, we teach you how to get Keqing’s Skin in Genshin Impact. How to get Keqing Skin in Genshin Impact Keqing is dressed up […]

Genshin Impact 2.4 will be bringing us two new skins to get, the two first new skins since version 1.6’s Barbara and Jean skins. This time, we’re getting a Ningguang and a Keqing skin. In this article, we teach you how to get the free Ningguang Skin in Genshin Impact. How to get FREE Ningguang Skin […]

The years may change but one thing won’t: gamers’ hunger for new games. 2021 was a great year for video games, with a lot of great releases like It Takes Two, Guardians of the Galaxy, and Resident Evil Village. This year won’t be any different – and it might even turn out to be bigger. The games to […]

The League of Legends pro scene definitely delivered in 2021, both during the regular leagues and at the culminating World Championships. Drama unfolded at just about every turn as rivals went head-to-head in back-and-forth series. Giants bled, new teams took the crown, rising stars turned heads, iconic players cemented themselves in the history books. With 2021 […]

Did you know that Genshin Impact‘s Dragonspine is inspired by the Alps? The real-world mountain range became the model for the in-game mountainous area within the Mondstadt country. In celebration of Dragonspine’s first year anniversary in the game, miHoYo is holding an event that brings Dragonspine to the real world in the Alps. The ‘Enchanting Journey of […]

Genshin Impact’s 2.4 Special Program Livestream has revealed a lot of brand new content in store for the upcoming version. One of them is a brand new weapon, which is a 5-star polearm called the Calamity Queller. New weapons are always interesting, since they can shake up the meta, like the Staff of Homa, or […]

Ready or Not is a new tactical first-person shooter taking on the task of the SWAT police force. Developed by VOID Interactive, the game was recently released on Steam back on December 18, 2021. It’s currently Steam’s best-selling game and the player base is continuously growing every day. Not only is it a recently released […]

Final Fantasy XVI producer Naoki “Yoshi-P” Yoshida has come out to apologize for the development delays of Final Fantasy XVI. In a tweet posted on the Final Fantasy XVI account, Yoshi-P explained why developer updates on the game have been sparse since the game’s reveal back in 2020. According to him, development of the game is six […]

The tributes for the late, great John Madden have been rolling in since the Hall of Famer’s passing on Tuesday evening, and New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick is one of the latest to offer up his words. Belichick actually had a rather humorous anecdote about the Madden video game series after talking about […]

League of Legends fans, especially those closely following the LCK scene, got to witness exhilarating narratives unfold as Korea’s best players competed for domestic and international success in 2021. To honor those players who stood out during the Spring and Summer Split, the 2021 LCK Awards took place behind closed doors this year. Nevertheless, it […]

League of Legends and Valorant publisher Riot Games has settled the gender discrimination class-action lawsuit against them in 2018. They are ordered by California state agencies to pay out a total of $100 million. $80 million of this will be distributed among thousands of members of the class-action lawsuit. The remaining $20 million will be paying for the […]

Japanese team Crazy Raccoon had a whirlwind of a 2021 VALORANT Champions Tour (VCT) campaign, having turned heads at VCT Masters in Reykjavik. Although qualifying for VCT Champions Berlin was a feat in and of itself, the team is looking to make an even bigger splash in the upcoming season. Crazy Raccoon has now released most […]

PSG.LGD cleared the name of the team’s Dota 2 coach xiao8 from betting and cheating allegations hurled towards the former TI champion in the wake of The International 2021. Citing the results of a detective agency they’ve hired, PSG.LGD cleared the name of xiao8 in a Weibo post. The coach has been previously suspended amidst rumors of […]