Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Timedrops on the Nintendo Switch in less than a month, and information about the game is being revealed as the launch draws closer. Details onhow the Switch version ofCrashBandicoot4runsjust came out a few days ago, as fans are eager to learn about the performance of the game on Nintendo’s hybrid console. Perhaps equally important is the file size of the game, and that has just been confirmed....
Besides the usual enemies and bosses inDark Souls 3, there are special kinds of NPC adversaries known as “Invaders”. These glowing silhouetted foes appear like how a human opponent would look in PvP and are similarly deadly, if not more so. RELATED:Dark Souls 3: Pro Tips For Winning PVP Fights They employ tactics like evasive rolling, parrying, and even backstabs upon the unwary. They also have reflexes of literal machines, thanks to being controlled byDark Souls 3’s AI....
Summary As one would expect from a game likeDead Island 2, the most enjoyable aspect of the game is its combat. While the story is decent enough and the slayers have quite a bit of personality, it is the satisfying combat mechanics that will keep co-op fans engaged for a few dozen hours. While guns are a part of that, and they certainly feel better than they did in the original game andRiptide, they are not nearly as fun to use as the many melee weapons that can be found inHell-A....
In just a few short days, the Guardians ofDestiny 2will step foot on Venus once more, and venture into the Vault of Glass. Veteran Guardians may have a general idea of how each of the raid mechanics work, however, there are some changes to the Vault of Glass and some tweaks to how its World’s First Raid Race will change for its return inDestiny 2. Because Vault of Glass is a returningDestinyRaid, it has already had a World’s First Raid Race, and so Bungie is changing how this second World’s First Vault of Glass Raid Race will work....
Esports have been heavily impacted by theCOVID-19 pandemic. Many leagues have figured out ways to do digital events instead, but some games that were built around conventions have struggled more than others, andDota 2is one of those competitive scenes. The delay and then cancellation of The International 2020 has been particularly devastating, and according to Valve, it doesn’t sound like the biggest esports tournament in the world is coming back any time soon....
Summary Call of Duty: Warzonegives players the unique chance for a flashy win with its “Champion’s Quest” contract. In order to unlock the quest,Warzoneplayers must first win five consecutive matches or 30 games in total to unlock a secret win condition in their next match. Discovering three contracts hidden within the match will allow aWarzoneteam to set off an in-game nuke, resulting in a glorious “Champion’s Domination” victory. Now, Dr. Disrespect has achievedWarzone’s first nuke victory in the newly released Season 2....
Summary AnElden Ringplayer used the game’s character creator to model their Tarnished after Queen Marika the Eternal. Marika is the reigning divine sovereign ofElden Ring’s setting, the Lands Between. While essentially a background character inElden Ring, Queen Marika is undoubtedly the game’s most important figure. The entire narrative of the critically acclaimed FromSoftware RPG revolves around the powerful monarch, her extensive bloodline, and the Golden Order movement that rules over the Lands Between....
The long-awaited 9.1 patch forWorldof Warcraft: Shadowlandshas finally entered the game’s public test realm, bringing a sizable number of changes to the MMO’s eighth major expansion. Known asChains of Domination, the patch will continue the story fromShadowlandsand culminate in a raid against some ofWorld of Warcraft’s most infamous villains. Though the patch is currently available for players to test, it has yet to be added to the main game. Even the most optimistic estimates say it probably won’t see a full launch until late June, and many fans think that July or August is far more likely....
Fallout 5has not been confirmed yet, but that won’t stop fans from speculating on what could be in store should a fifth installment be announced. If Bethesda is cooking up anotherFalloutgame behind the scenes, then there are five locations that it should takeFallout 5that would make for a uniqueFalloutexperience. To date there have been a total of four unique locations in America that theFalloutgames have explored already. The Mojave Desert Wasteland is the focal point ofFallout 1,Fallout 2, andFallout: New Vegas, which contains famous locations like San Francisco and Las Vegas....
Summary SomeFallout 76players have recently observed an uptick in griefers. The problematic trend may be a side effect ofFallout 76currently experiencing historically high player activity. Griefing, the act of causing grief to members of some online community, has been a thing for as long as online multiplayer games existed. But Bethesda’s live-service RPG has long enjoyed a reputation as a game with an extremely friendly community. That’s in part because manyFallout 76veterans are happy to help and advise newcomers, but also due to the fact that the game doesn’t really incentivize PvP combat, even though it does support it....
It’s rare forFortnitecollaborations to come as a surprise anymore. The size and ability of the leaker community surroundingFortnitelead to most major events and collaborations being confirmed weeks if not months beforehand. Epic Games has to be quick and clever to slip through a surprise forFortniteplayers, which may have just happened yet again. A previously discovered Easter egg referencingThe Lord of the Ringscould actually be the first evidence of an upcoming Tolkien collaboration....
Next-gen consoles have been flying off the shelves faster than retailers can get them. Thursday was no exception, as GameStopran out of PS5and Xbox Series X consoles before most consumers knew they were available. At 2 PM Eastern Standard Time,GameStopannounced on Twitter thatPlayStation 5,Xbox Series X/S, and Nintendo Switch consoles were available for online orders. By then, shoppers had already flooded the site, buying out the next-gen consoles within minutes....
If there was ever an occasion to buy the special edition of a movie because of the box art then the 4K release ofGhost in the Shellwould be it. To help commemorate the 25th anniversary of the movie’s original release, pop artist Martin Ansin drew some stunning cover art of Major Motoko Kusanagi. The box art isn’t the only thing to boggle at withthe re-release of this cyberpunk classiccoming out on September 8....
