Over the past year, developer Niantic rolled out a series of gameplay tweaks to Pokémon Go designed to make the mobile game more playable under quarantine conditions. Many of those changes were a direct response to the coronavirus pandemic, letting players enjoy the gotta-catch-’em-all game from home. On Monday, Niantic said in a blog post […]
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Making Nier New Again
When Nier: Automata was released in 2017, it was a surprise success for publisher Square Enix and developer PlatinumGames, selling over 5 million copies. The action/RPG fascinated players with its thought-provoking story, interesting boss battles, and unconventional design. However, back in 2010, its predecessor – simply called Nier – set the stage. The original Nier […]
Nintendo Is Yet Again Suing Another Hacker – This Time It’s Gary Bowser
You read the title correctly. A company with Doug Bowser as the president of Nintendo of America is suing a Nintendo Switch hacker named Gary Bowser. We can’t make this stuff up. Gary Bowser is a leader of hack creators, Team Xecuter. According to Polygon, Bowser was already arrested back in 2020 and charged with […]
Fortnite And DC Collide Again For New Crossover Comic Series
Fortnite and DC Comics have crossed over in the past, including giving players a chance to live out those fantasies of becoming key icons like the Joker, Cat Woman, and Batman himself, but now the two universes will meet again for a new adventure: a new comic series. The latest Fortnite x DC crossover is […]
Blame Covid Again For Last Evangelion Movie’s Third Delay
Last December, Studio Khara reported that they’d finally finished the final edits on Evangelion: 3.0+1.0: Thrice Upon A Time. Creator and director Hideaki Anno noted that this included the final day of dubbing and posted a photo on social media to market the occasion and finally announced when fans would see the thrilling conclusion of […]
Factorio Once Again Grabs A Top Spot On Steam Charts
Factorio has crept up and snagged a top position on the Steam charts – and it’s not the first time it’s been found sitting up there either. Amazingly, Factorio is currently sitting at the number one spot on Steam’s Top Releases of 2020, arranged according to the ratings received by user reviews. The rating algorithm used to determine […]
Call of Duty to partner again with Mountain Dew and Doritos for 2XP promotions
There will once again be Double XP (2XP) promotions in Call of Duty. After a successful campaign last year for Modern Warfare, both Mountain Dew and Doritos are returning as partners for this promotion. Essentially, specially marked packages from these two company’s products contain 2XP for Black Ops Cold War. For example, last year, certain […]
Oculus Rift S Is Again The Most Used VR Headset On Steam
Facebook’s Oculus Rift S is again the most used VR headset on Steam, after losing its position back in April. Back in March, Valve fundamentally changed how the Hardware Survey collects VR headset data. Beforehand it simply scanned for connected USB devices, but that missed out on new headsets as well as devices not plugged […]
ON Partners Again Named to Inc. 5000 List of Fastest Growing Private Companies
Firm also named to list of top private equity recruiters; partners with talent intelligence leader Loxo to further deliver on promise of better executive search experience CLEVELAND–(BUSINESS WIRE)–August 27, 2020– ON Partners, the experience-driven retained executive search firm, today announced it was for the seventh time named to the Inc. 5000, a ranking of the […]
Xbox Live Is Down Again For Some, Modern Warfare Affected
Xbox Live has gone down again, for some at least. The Xbox Live Support page notes that “Purchase and Content Usage” is affected right now. This is a big deal, because in some cases, these new Xbox Live issues are preventing people from launching their games to begin with. The support pages notes that the […]