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Tribes of Midgard is an upcoming viking-themed isometric action survival RPG multiplayer game. That’s a mouthful – but this viking survival game isn’t needlessly complicated. It looks like a fun new game for friends to enjoy, especially since a new variant of the coronavirus is forcing a lot of countries into lockdowns all over again. But […]

Genshin Impact v2.1 will see the release of Sara Kujou and Sangonomiya Kokomi. Sara Kujou will be a 4-Star Electro Bow-user, while Sangonomiya Kokomi will be a 5-Star Hydro Catalyst-user. Until now, all we’ve seen of them from official media are from cutscenes and static images. New leaks show us more of these two characters. Genshin […]

Genshin Impact villain La Signora, the No. 8 Harbinger of the Fatui, has been leaked to be a boss fight in Genshin Impact v2.1. The Snezhnayan known as “The Lady” has so far only appeared in cutscenes. She was responsible for stealing Venti‘s Gnosis, as well as striking a bargain with Zhongli for his Gnosis. Now that […]

Battlefield 1 is both free-to-play and free-to-keep right now on some platforms. Find out how to play the game free using different methods. How to play Battlefield 1 for free this weekend Battlefield 1 is free-to-play on Steam until Sunday, 11:59 PM PDT. Simply download the game and install it on your computer, and you’ll get to play DICE’s […]

Bungie posted a job listing, indicating that the video game development studio might be working on a new game. However, it doesn’t seem to be related to Bungie’s successful Destiny series. Is Bungie finally ready to let go of the Destiny franchise, the same way they left Halo? What will this new IP be about? “The Bungie Publishing team is […]

Respawn Entertainment, the Electronic Arts-owned development studio, seems to be working on a new single-player game. This became apparent when Respawn started posting hiring notices for multiple positions. Rumors abound as Respawn Entertainment posted multiple hiring notices for a new single-player game they’re working on. The game development studio put up hiring notices for Lead […]

343 Industries revealed on their latest Inside Infinite blog update that Halo Infinite Beta is coming soon. It’s coming as soon as next weekend, in fact. But don’t get your hopes up. The game’s Beta release will just be all bots, for now. Halo Infinite‘s multiplayer mode will be completely free-to-play. 343 Industries expects that this will […]

Orcs Must Die! 3 recently arrived on Steam and other platforms this week. This comes after over an entire year as an exclusive for the Google Stadia. While the game itself was warmly received by fans and critics, but there’s a small portion of the community who bombed the game with negative reviews on Steam. Here’s […]

Youtuber couple Matt and Shelby of Girlfriend Reviews came forward with a video to explain the harassment they’ve been experiencing. Over the past eight months since they made a video on The Last of Us 2, Matt and Shelby shared that they’ve been the target of harassment of a community on Reddit dedicated to trashing […]

It’s called Doodle Champion Island Games, and it’s Google’s deepest feature game yet. Going to Google.com will reveal a Google Doodle Banner to commemorate the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Clicking on the pixel-graphics banner will play out an intro video, animated by Japanese animation Studio 4°C. Once you’re done watching the cheery animation, you can start playing […]

An iconic duo has managed to find their way to the Fall Guys universe via a dimensional rift. Ratchet and Clank have arrived on Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout Season 5. They’ll be staying around for a limited time. Now, the adventure just got more exciting. Mediatonic and PlayStation have teamed up for this limited-time collaboration. […]

Pokemon Unite is a Pokemon-themed MOBA developed by TiMi Studios. The game officially launched for the Nintendo Switch on July 21, 2022. Meanwhile, the game will launch on smartphones in September 2021. Pokemon Unite will eventually have cross-play and cross-saves, so don’t worry about starting now on the Switch and carrying on your smartphone later […]

The introduction of Olympics delegates should feel epic. For gamers, we know how epic feels like from the countless music we listen to in games. The Tokyo 2020 Olympics committee understands that. That’s why they’ve chosen to welcome Tokyo 2020 Olympics delegates with Dragon Quest‘s Introduction: Lotto’s Theme. As delegates walked down the 68-000 seat Tokyo […]

Japan’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism decided to give the Pokemon Vaporeon a very important role in Japanese society. Aiming to connect with a younger generation and appeal to children, they chose Vaporeon to become an ambassador. August 1 is “Water Day” in Japan, a day where the Ministry promotes clean water conservation. […]

Sony and Apple partner up to give a little bonus to PlayStation 5 owners. As if anyone who gets their hands on a PS5 weren’t lucky enough, they even get additional perks. Until July 22, 2022, PS5 owners can download and install the Apple TV+ app on their console and enjoy a free Apple TV+ subscription. […]

EA Play Live unveiled the official reveal trailer for GRID: Legends, the newest game in the GRID series, coming in 2022. In it, we saw how Codemasters evolved the GRID franchise for the new generation of consoles. When GRID: Legends hits stores next year, it will be the first GRID game to have a dramatic story, told through a “fly-on-the-wall” documentary style. GRID: […]

Lost in Random, revealed a new story trailer at EA Play Live. It is an upcoming EA Original title from Swedish developer, Zoink! Studios. Notably, Eisner-winner Ryan North is the game’s dialogue writer. He is most famous for his work on Adventure Time and Marvel’s The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl. Creative Director Olov Redmalm described Lost […]

The Dota 2 Nemistice 2021 Collector’s Cache has finally been released. Notably, it features 16 different sets from the Dota 2 Workshop. Players may purchase each cache for $2.49. Additionally, they gain 2,000 Battle Pass points for their first cache. Your 6th treasure will give an additional 6,000 Battle Pass points. Furthermore, going up to […]

The latest trailer for Apex Legends’ latest season has just been revealed at EA Play Live and boy was it exhilarating. A couple of days ago, we finally got the reveal for Apex Legends’ latest playable Legend Seer. And at EA Play Live, we got a chance to see the latest trailer for the upcoming […]

Yesterday at EA Play Live, we finally get a tiny glimpse of EA Motive’s highly anticipated Dead Space remake. After weeks of speculation, we can finally confirm that Dead Space is officially making its much-awaited comeback. Visceral Games released the original survival horror game back in 2008. It was a massive hit among sci-fi and […]

World War I themed squad-based multiplayer game Verdun becomes the Epic Games Store’s free game of the week. Verdun is a realistic tactical squad-based first-person shooter with 64-player lobbies. The game is set in the historical site of the Battle of Verdun, and you and your squadmates will have to help each other to survive and complete […]

Defense Grid: The Awakening is a tower-defense classic from over ten years ago. However, the game still holds up to today’s standards. Epic Games Store users can get the game for free this week. Defense Grid: The Awakening puts players in the shoes of a military commander. To defend your military bases from an alien invasion, you […]

A new trailer dropped for Knockout City during EA Play Live, and we get to see some new content coming our way for the game’s Season 2. The game, which launched May 25 this year, is a multiplayer 3v3 dodgeball combat game. You pick up balls and use cool moves and acrobatics to try to hit the players […]

Just when Battlefield 2042 was starting to feel like just more Battlefield, EA Play Live unveils its Portal Mode. The game’s third and final game mode makes Battlefield 2042 an entirely unique experience. But what exactly is Battlefield 2042‘s Portal Mode? Let’s take a closer look. Watch the Battlefield Portal Mode Trailer from EA Play Live Just watching the Battlefield 2042 Portal Mode Trailer […]

Genshin Impact’s Inazuma update brought in a lot of good content, including new quests, locations, and bad guys to beat up. However, not all foes are pushovers, and some of them are dangerous enough to wipe your whole party. One of them is the Perpetual Mechanical Array which can reassemble into different forms each with […]

One of the last few elements among the Hypostasis family in Genshin Impact finally makes an appearance – the Pyro Hypostasis. Known as “Ayin”, this sentient elemental poses a serious challenge. Only those prepared for this fight can have the chance to obtain its precious rewards. The Pyro Hypostasis drops the Smoldering Pearl, an ascension material […]

Gaming giant Activision Blizzard has been sued by the state of California’s Department of Fair Employment and Housing. Bloomberg Law was first to report on the case. Activision Blizzard, the developers behind popular games such as Call of Duty and World of Warcraft, has allegedly fostered a toxic internal culture. This has normalized rampant sexual […]

PlayStation Studio, SuckerPunch, announced Ghost of Tsushima: Director’s Cut to much excitement earlier this month. As we get closer to the August 20 release date, the developers have been steadily giving more details about the expansion. Recently, they dropped a new story trailer. It showed off more of Iki Island, the new location coming in […]

Deepest Chambers comes out on Steam and the Epic Games Store on July 22, 2021, for $12.99. A dungeon-crawling adventure with rogue-like elements and deckbuilding gameplay, Deepest Chambers will let you strategize and use different tactics to survive chamber after chamber of the most gruesome enemies in the underworld. You’re stuck in a seemingly never-ending network of dungeons. Hope […]

EA Sports will be putting female golfers at the forefront of their golf sports game PGA Tour. In partnership with the Ladies’ Professional Golfers’ Association, or the LPGA, EA Sports will feature lady golfers and championships under the LPGA in glorious high-def next-gen console graphics. This will be the first time that the LPGA Tour will […]

Ever wondered why sports games come out once a year with gradual improvements but with full-game costs? Did you ever hate it? Well, Konami seeks to rectify that in their PES, or eFootball series. Formerly known in the West as Pro Evolution Soccer or PES, and in Japan as Winning Eleven, Konami rebrands the game as eFootball. But apart from simply revealing a […]

Orcs Must Die! 3 returned last year as a Google Stadia exclusive. It worked on the series’ strengths- wacky cartoonish graphics and inoffensive humor. It was more wise-cracking mages killing orcs wave after wave, for better and for worse. If you found the first two games fun, then you might enjoy this one, too. But playing […]

Reece Prescod is one of the most talented sprinters in Great Britain. But, days before his highly-anticipated debut at the Tokyo Olympics, he’s working to get back into shape after succumbing to long nights of Call of Duty and junk food. Prescod, 25, arrived at the Olympic Trials last month eight kilograms (approximately 17 pounds) […]

Vampires have come to the otaku mecca of Akibahara, and it’s up to you to undress them. You read that right. Akiba’s Trip: Hellbound and Debriefed is all about undressing the undead to expose them to the sun and vanquish them. Akiba’s Trip: Hellbound and Debriefed Release Date: July 20, 2021 Akiba’s Trip: Hellbound & Debriefed comes out […]

Krafton Inc. and Castlevania Executive Producer Adi Shankar team up for an animated series of the granddaddy of battle royale games – PUBG. Krafton Inc. made a great acquisition in Shankar since he is no stranger to turning video games into animated interpretations.  Castlevania’s well-received animated show on Netflix caught the attention of Krafton Inc. […]

Bethesda introduces Fallout Worlds, a personalized Fallout experience where players can play with their friends in their very own customized world. Fallout 76 players now have the power to give a personal touch to their own interpretation of Appalachia. As we all know, modding is no stranger to the Fallout franchise. Now, with Fallout Worlds […]

In a recent Ubisoft earning’s call, the long-slumbering Skull & Bones game appeared under the heading “New IP creation with a focus on long term player engagement”. That same document also confirmed the upcoming additional year of content for Assassin’s Creed: Valhalla. Skull & Bones: From expansion to full spin-off However, Kotaku also recently released […]

Riders Republic, an upcoming new IP under the Ubisoft Originals banner, will likely be a live-service, community-focused game. This is according to the June 20 investors call by Ubisoft, where the company revealed their strategy for the game. Their press release calls Riders Republic “New IP creation with a focus on long term player engagement.” […]

Gaming insider Daniel Ahmad has reported details from a recent Ubisoft conference call, including confirmation about Assassin’s Creed: Valhalla getting another year of content. The official document states: “Ambitious plans for biggest existing franchises, including: ▪ Promising content for Assassin’s Creed® over the coming months and years, including a powerful post–launch plan for Valhalla in […]