Loki, the self-proclaimed god of mischief, will be bringing his tricks and pranks to Fortnite. Marvel’s anti-hero is the headliner for July 2021 Crew Pack, which features his iconic green outfit — complete with cape and “back bling” — as well as his Scepter Pickaxe (“the glow stick of destiny”), the Chitauri Chariot Glider, and […]
Steam Brings Back Classic Olive Green Profile Skin
The Steam Summer Sale is here and there’s plenty up for grabs from Sea of Thieves to the recently released Mass Effect Legendary Edition. However, there are also new items to be had in the point shop, and one of these, a Half-Life: Alyx-themed item, brings back a nostalgic memory – the olive green aesthetic. […]
Planet Zoo’s Update Brings Vista Points, A New Scenario, And More Deep Swimming
Frontier has just announced an update coming to Planet Zoo on June 22. it includes deep swimming support for several bears, a new vista point feature, expanded sandbox options, custom audio speakers, a timed scenario, and more. Here’s everything you can expect from the free 1.6 update. Bears are getting some love with the Polar […]
Far Cry 6 Season Pass Brings Back Vaas, Pagan Min, And More
Far Cry 6 has several different options for players to choose from, including a pretty sweet collector’s edition, but what about digital bonuses for those looking for something a little extra? During E3 2021’s Ubisoft forward showcase, we got our first look what the Far Cry 6 Season Pass will have to offer. The trailer […]
Combat Gaming Brings on English Soccer Superstar Mason Mount as Brand Ambassador – The Esports Observer
Mason Mount, one of the world’s best soccer players, has joined Combat Gaming as a brand ambassador. Mount, who was chosen as Chelsea F.C.’s Player of the Season and who has been nominated for the Premier League Player of the Season Award, will host a new gaming content series scheduled to launch this summer. The […]
Mario Kart Tour Update Brings Back An N64 Classic Track With Royal Raceway
It’s June, and that means wedding season has come to Mario Kart Tour. With the new tour comes the return of an old N64 classic track, Royal Raceway. For the first time in the mobile version of Mario Kart, avid racers can now duke it out in a blast from the past. Also per usual, […]
Blueplanet VR Brings Volumetric Capture Locations To Quest
No, Blueplanet VR Explore isn’t a virtual version of the memorable David Attenborough-narrated nature series. But it does look like it could be something special unto itself. This experience — which released on PC VR headsets last year — just popped up in the Coming Soon section of the Oculus Store and is developed by […]
TerraTrue, which brings privacy-by-design to product teams, nabs $15M
Join Transform 2021 this July 12-16. Register for the AI event of the year. As companies across industries grapple with a growing array of data privacy regulations such as GDPR in Europe and CCPA in California, not to mention rising data security expectations from their customers, this has opened the door to a swathe of startups that […]
Facebook Brings Subscription Support To Quest
In a new Oculus blog post, Facebook announced official support for subscriptions services on the Oculus Quest platform. Rec Room, VZFit and more will be the first apps to adopt the new model. Some apps, like fitness app Supernatural, already adopt a subscription model on Quest that the user has to set up externally, outside […]
Hyper Roll Brings Fast, Economy-Free Games To Teamfight Tactics
If you’ve been following the auto chess craze, you know that Teamfight Tactics has carved itself a fairly powerful presence in the world of the auto battlers. Today, Teamfight Tactics not only detailed the upcoming Reckoning set mechanics, but also a whole new way to play called Hyper Roll. Hyper Roll makes some bold changes […]