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Guy “Dr Disrespect” Beahm is launching his own game studio. A job listing on his official Champion’s Club website is looking for a “Game Studio Head.” The post reads: “Dr Disrespect in partnership with BoomTV is taking on the game industry by storm and incubating a new AA/AAA gaming studio that has a unique twist […]

Ever since the Apex Legends Season 10 Emergence update, the new legend Seer has dominated team fights. The majority of the players even think that the Ambush Artist is too OP to go against at the moment. Because Seer is still new to Apex Legends, players are still trying to figure out how to counter […]

Apex Legends data miners are back at it again, leaking upcoming updates for the game. This time around, they revealed a potential throwable – a cryo grenade, coming to the game. Shaped similar to the Thermite Grenade, the cryo grenade possibly is an area-of-effect throwable, dealing continuous damage over time. After ten long seasons of Apex […]

It’s been a while since Seán “Jacksepticeye” McLoughlin uploaded a gaming video on his YouTube channel. His latest gameplay video was for Resident Evil Village, uploaded back in June, two months ago. The last gaming video before that one was way back in May, for Subnautica: Below Zero. His Current Hiatus from Gaming Jacksepiceye is […]

When done well, a clever and well-executed video game plot twist is one of the most satisfying elements of fiction. Whether it’s the now-trite O. Henry-style dramatic flourishes that end many of his short stories or the final reveal in a whodunit detective story – a la Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes stories – […]

The Final Fantasy XIV: Shadowbringers soundtrack has finally arrived on Spotify. It features a whopping 88 tracks and an almost 5-hour runtime. The Original Soundtrack first came out in Japan back in September 2019. Final Fantasy XIV composer Masayoshi Soken composed most of the tracks, but it also features contributions from his contemporaries. This includes legendary […]

Slaying monsters, gathering loot, and having magical powers? Count us in! The Witcher School is finally here and it looks amazing. An unofficial “Witcher School” has been active in Poland for the last six years with more than 2,000 LARPers (a.k.a. live-action role-players) from 52 countries. They follow the footsteps of Geralt of Rivia, the […]

QuakeCon is set to begin next week on August 19, and leaks suggest that id Software and Machine Games might announce a “revitalized edition” of Quake. The leak was first reported by Xbox Era. It comes from a “Let’s talk Quake” event on the official event calendar from August 12 (accessed through web.archive). The details […]

The next Pokémon Presents stream date has officially been announced. It will be on August 18, 2021. The broadcast will begin at 6 am PDT on their official YouTube channel. The stream will feature the next two upcoming games in the series, which are remakes of previous games: Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Pokémon Shining Pearl. […]

Frostpunk game developers, 11 Bit Studios announced a sequel to its winter-apocalypse survival city builder, Frostpunk 2. According to reports, it is still early in development and has no set release date as of the moment. Frostpunk 2 Details 11 Bit Studios has also stated that Frostpunk 2 will take cues from the original game, […]

Detailed in an official Battlefield Briefing from earlier this week, Kimble “Irish” Graves has been confirmed as a Specialist coming to Battlefield 2042. The character’s official splash-art reads: “A natural-born leader, Kimble “Irish” Graves, is the commander of the Specialists aboard the Exodus. A native of Brooklyn, New York, his natural leadership qualities and combat […]

The Elden Ring Steam Store Page finally went live this week. This comes in with a huge sigh of relief for Steam players worried it would become an Epic Exclusive. Rumors about the game being exclusive to the Epic storefront have been swirling around since its initial announcement. However, with the arrival of the official […]

Everyone absolutely loves the hero. They get to save the day and they end up with the person they love. But what about the low-key heroes? The ones who truly save the day yet doesn’t really care about anything else rather than getting the job done because it’s the decent thing to do? Well, in […]

At the start of the Back 4 Blood Early Access Open Beta, Kotaku published an article titled Back 4 Blood Beta Players Think They Hear Zombies Yelling The N-Word. I’ve read this article before jumping into the game myself. Hence, while playing the game, I was on the lookout for the n-word myself. Surely, I told myself, there’s no way […]

Humankind, a 4X game that seeks to dethrone Sid Meier’s Civilization, finally cometh. Starting from the nomadic age, players will be able to experience the progression of history through six major eras of human civilization. However, unlike Civilization and most other 4X games, Humankind allows you to shape the malleable culture of your civilization. Apart from micro-managing units and the […]

Xenoblade Chronicles 3 is reportedly in development, and an announcement is expected out sometime this year. The rumors were first reported by Fanbyte. Actress Jenna Coleman, known for her role in Doctor Who, also played Melia Antiqua in the original Xenoblade Chronicles. She appeared as a guest on the Din’s Meteorite YouTube channel to talk about […]

Going Medieval is an indie colony survival simulator that made waves last June as an Early Access title. The game launched its 0.5.31.8 update earlier this week, the first major update patch for the game. It contains a number of new features, some created in response to player feedback. New Storage Methods Going Medieval will […]

Two Battlefield 5 Elite Characters, Norman Kingsley and Ilse Schattenwolf are free to claim. Players simply need to log into the game to get them. The fan-made Battlefield Bulletin Twitter account spread the word earlier this week: Norman Kingsley is the free Elite Character for the Allied side, while Ilse Schattenwolf will represent the Axis […]

Idris Elba can really do it all. From being an evil super-soldier in Hobbes and Shaw to becoming the reluctant leader of The Suicide Squad. Now he’s also taking on the role of Knuckles the Echidna on the upcoming sequel to 2020’s Sonic the Hedgehog. Elba recently confirmed this casting when he also shared a […]

Assassin’s Creed Valhalla‘s second expansion, The Siege of Paris, brings a plethora of new features to the game. There is a whole new setting with four new regions filled with secrets to uncover. A new story brings Eivor far from their home in England and into the foreign shores of 9th century Francia. But how […]

Twitch Support announced that starting Tuesday, August 10, Twitch users will finally know the reason behind their bans and suspensions. It has been one of the biggest contentions in Twitch of all time. Streamers and creators could get banned for not-so-obvious reasons and then be left guessing why. That’s about to change, as Twitch sees […]

Activision Blizzard has definitely seen better days. With everything going on, it’s hard to keep track of what’s what and who’s who. So without further ado, here’s everything you need to know about the Activision Blizzard lawsuit. Timeline of the Activision Blizzard Discrimination Lawsuit It’s fairly well-known by now what really goes on behind Activision […]

Xbox Insider users have a slew of new features in store for them this month. As detailed on the official website, Xbox Insiders on Windows 10 can now open the official Xbox app. The official announcement reads: “Xbox Cloud Gaming with the Xbox App provides the same great Xbox experience you’re used to: Play over […]

Axie Infinity has become one of the prime models of NFT gaming today. With players gaining crypto coins SLP and AXS simply from playing a game, Axie Infinity has also become very popular. But just like any other live-service game, Sky Mavis updates it now and then with new updates and seasons. Also, just like any cryptocurrency with […]

Assassin’s Creed Valhalla is releasing its second expansion, The Siege of Paris, this week. It will follow the previously released Sigrblot Season Free Update, which kicked off last July 29. It featured flying, new fighting tournaments, dice games, three new quests, new settlement decorations, items and weapons. This update also included the addition of one-handed […]

Doublelift thinks that Path of Exile‘s most recent expansion, the Expedition League, is the worst league for the game so far. Path of Exile is one of the most popular and enduring online multiplayer games out there. Those who have become bored of Diablo 3 moved to Path of Exile. Torchlight fans who lost interest have also moved on to PoE. The […]

Genshin Impact players may have run out of Primogems and Intertwined Fates during Ayaka‘s banner. Still, some players may have gone overboard their Primogem hoarding and still have some spare for the next ones. If you already have a C6 Ayaka, then you might also be looking forward to getting a Yoimiya in the next banner. […]

Voice actress Jenna Coleman may have just prematurely revealed Xenoblade Chronicles 3 for the Nintendo Switch. YouTuber Din’s Meteorite got a chance to have a video chat with Coleman, who voices Melia in Xenoblade Chronicles. The YouTuber briefly chatted with Coleman regarding the Xenoblade Chronicles franchise. While the Doctor Who star talked about her role in the game, […]

Sentinels recently announced that they are officially entering the League of Legends Wild Rift esports scene. In that announcement, the esports team didn’t immediately reveal their roster, opting to tease fans instead. It won’t be a week later until they revealed their Wild Rift roster. The new team will be composed of: Head Coach: William […]

The two most recent South Park video games have been really good RPG games. It won’t be surprising if fans of the animated TV show would want more. If plans by creators Matt Stone and Trey Parker are to be followed, a third game will indeed be coming eventually. This time, Stone and Parker aim to […]

The Ascent received great reviews when it released on July 29, but it’s far from perfect. There were a lot of bugs, especially on co-op, and it had some missing features on the Xbox Game Pass version. Thankfully, there’s now a way to eliminate these issues, and it’s a very simple fix that anyone can apply. […]

Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3 Remastered isn’t something we can look forward to. Not at least until Activision changes their mind. Late last week, Activision dispelled rumors that they are working on a COD MW3 Remastered game. Rumors about the remaster have been in the air since the release of the COD MW2 Campaign Remastered came out alongside the Modern Warfare reboot […]

Die-hard Metal Gear Solid fans are speculating that an upcoming Abandoned trailer is actually an MGS game in disguise. This trailer will be released on Abandoned‘s PS5 trailer app, which fans can download ahead of the game’s release in Q4 2021. Blue Box Games Studios, the indie game developers of Abandoned, swear that their project has nothing to do with either […]

Genshin Impact players from the UK, South Africa, Tajikistan, Georgia, and Euro-based regions will be able to buy primogems for cheaper now. Genshin Impact players are very determined. If they want to get a character featured on a banner, they will get them. That’s why some players stockpile their primogems until their favorite character appears on the […]

The Nintendo Switch has sold 89.04 million units – now making it the 7th most popular video game console of all time. This puts it ahead of both the PlayStation 3 (87.4 million) and Xbox 360 (86 million). This news was announced as part of Nintendo’s June 30, 2021 sales report. It also showed the […]

EA announces that playtesting for Battlefield 2042 is coming next weekend. DICE’s fps shooter will become playable for a whole weekend for only a select few players starting August 12 – 15.  Battlefield 2042’s playtest will have five 3-hour sessions during the weekend. August 15 marks the playtest’s last day which features a 9-hour long […]

Riot Games teased players back in June when they announced that they plan to bring VALORANT to mobile. However, NetEase Games might beat them to the market with their own version of VALORANT on mobile: Project M. It’s no longer surprising at this point, but it’s still a bit jarring to see games that look eerily similar to other games. […]

Final Fantasy is a franchise that’s no stranger to unexpected merchandise collaborations. It’s released everything from books, to plush toys, to fragrances, and now it has also announced an official Final Fantasy XIV Cookbook. Square Enix describes the book as “the essential culinarian guide to Hydaelyn.” Victoria Rosenthal serves as its author. It will feature […]

Team Undying, one of the teams headed to Dota 2 The International 10, struggles to prepare for the world’s most prestigious esports tournament, a few months before it starts. The team formed in January of this year as a group of teamless pros shooting for TI10. Team Undying is composed of multi-time tournament champions: Enzo “Timado” Gianoli, […]