It’s official, Overwatch is dead! At noon Eastern time today, Blizzard shut down the first-person shooter’s servers, taking the game offline. While the servers will only be down for about 24 hours, when they restart, the original Overwatch will be completely replaced by Overarch 2. Blizzard’s 2016 “hero shooter” amassed a huge fanbase after launch, […]
Square Enix Needs To Stop Sending Cool JRPGs Out To Die
DioField Chronicle came out the other week. I bet you didn’t know that though. Valkyrie Elysium came out last week too. I bet you didn’t know that either. Dungeon Encounters came out last year and it kicked ass. Not ringing any bells? That’s cool, I don’t blame you. Square Enix has done almost nothing to […]
Official Need For Speed Twitter Account Hints Game Announcement Is Due This Week
A new Need For Speed game could be announced this week, as the official Twitter account hints at some kind of reveal coming soon. A new entry coming late this year has been rumoured for some time, and as we rapidly approach the end of 2022, it looks like that announcement is coming soon. Apparently […]
The Legend Of Zelda Timeline, Explained
Quick Links Hyrule's Creation The Sky Era The Force Era The Era Of The Hero Of Time The Hero Is Defeated The Child Timeline The Adult Timeline Beyond The Historia When it comes to a series as enduring as The Legend of Zelda, it's a given that the timeline of events might get shaken up […]
Communicating In League Of Legends Is About To Get A Lot Easier
Coordinating with your team in League of Legends is about to get a lot easier, thanks to a new preseason update. A new ping wheel has been unveiled, offering players a whole bunch of ways to communicate without turning on their mic. The new wheel contains eight different options, making it so you can better […]
SideQuest Raises $12 Million From Google's Venture Arm
SideQuest is now backed by Google through its investment arm. The sideloading platform SideQuest raised $12 million in investment from Google Ventures as part of its Series A funding round. The amount brings the total raised to date by SideQuest to $15.65 million. Initially backed by Oculus co-founder Palmer Luckey and BoostVC in 2020, with […]
MultiVersus Is "Looking Into" Rewarding Players After Completing The Battle Pass
Now that we've had a fairly significant amount of time with the first proper MultiVersus Battle Pass, there are several players out there that have already unlocked all of its goodies and are looking for another reason to keep playing outside of leveling up specific characters. At the moment, you can keep completing daily and […]
Valkyrie Elysium review – Ragnarök strikes again
Classic PlayStation role-player Valkyrie Profile returns with a new action orientated sequel set during the twilight of the Norse gods. Even the most dedicated followers of Japanese role-players may struggle to place the latest instalment of Square Enix’s Valkyrie franchise in a historical context. Its first entry, Valkyrie Profile, arrived as long ago as 1999, […]
The Best Games I Played At EGX Were 40 Years Old
This year’s EGX in London had plenty of amazing games to play on the show floor. Planet of Lana was stunning, Goat Simulator 3 was ridiculous, and some people even liked Sonic Frontiers. However, the most fun I had all week was on the quiet Thursday evening when I took a few hours to just […]
Mega Man Speedrun Documentary Age Restricted On YouTube For Being Too Sexy
A content creator is fighting with YouTube over a recently uploaded Mega Man 2 speedrun documentary. At first, Google's streaming platform age-restricted the documentary for excessive profanity, but has since maintained that restriction for violating its "sex and nudity policy." To be clear, the documentary contains neither. YouTuber SummoningSalt's odyssey began shortly after uploading his […]