Pokemon Go’s servers appear to be down, effectively preventing the game from being played. Numerous reports are streaming in on places like Reddit and Twitter, and while the particular problems vary, the end result is the same. Some players have posted screenshots showing that their GPS signal can’t be found, while others simply see nothing […]
Breaking Down VALORANT Patch 0.47
Patch 0.47 in VALORANT has now been available for a few days, and we have a clearer picture of what the changes have meant for gameplay in general, and for current (or former) Raze mains. While the general feeling among players what that Raze needed to be tweaked, the changes made by Riot Games may push the more […]
EA Servers Are Down: FIFA 20, Battlefield 5, Star Wars Battlefront 2, More Impacted
It isn’t just you–EA servers are down. Electronic Arts says it is experiencing issues impacting some of its services, and the company is looking into the problem, according to a message from the EA Help Twitter account. The server outage seems to specifically be impacting Star Wars Battlefront 2 and Battlefield 5, but some FIFA […]
Fnatic take down MAD Lions, punch ticket to 2020 LEC Spring finals
It was a League of Legends masterclass put on by the European titans. Fnatic showed the world what playing a fundamentally sound three-game League of Legends series looks like in a 3-0 humbling of upstart rookies MAD Lions in the 2020 LEC Spring Split playoff semifinals. The rookies came to play in an upset of […]
Apex Legends dev shuts down request for solo queues
Since Respawn Entertainment first released Apex Legends in 2019, developers have experimented with different game modes. Limited-time events and special game modes are great for keeping the game fresh and exciting for players. Just recently, Respawn announced that Kings Canyon and the Duos game mode will become permanent additions to the game. Despite these additions, […]
App Annie: Q1 mobile game downloads up 20% as players stay in
All of that social distancing is helping mobile gaming grow, according to mobile market data and analytics App Annie. Global mobile game downloads were up 20% in Q1 2020 compared to the same period last year. To be precise, the recent quarter saw 13 billion new downloads. The current pandemic has many people stuck inside, […]
Konami Shoots Down Silent Hill Reboot Rumors
After a somewhat credible rumor about Konami working on a Silent Hill reboot roughly two weeks back, fans became excited about returning to the spooky town and facing their existential dread head-on. As it turns out, that excitement was misplaced. Speaking to Rely on Horror (which broke the initial rumor), a North American PR rep […]
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 […]