Earlier today, Ripple Effect Studios debuted Battlefield Portal, a new creative suite for players to essentially build the Battlefield match of their dreams. From pulling from previous games’ assets to being able to get silly like going a round with nothing but defibrillators, Portal offers a lot of freedom for players to enjoy. That being […]
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League of Legends: The effect of balancing patches on the game – Esports Insider
In this piece, Hannes Hase, a Data Scientist at Bayes Esports, breaks down how League of Legends balance patches impact the meta and data surrounding a match. Disclaimer: This is a sponsored piece from Bayes Esports In a game as complex as League of Legends, keeping champion strength, item stats and general interactions in balance are […]
Mass Effect: 10 Best Wrex Memes
Throughout the original Mass Effect trilogy, Commander Shepard is blessed with a great collection of allies. One of his most powerful and useful friends is Urdnot Wrex. While the Krogan spends most of his time assisting the protagonist, he also has his own arc going on in the background, which sees him go from a […]
Tetris Effect: Connected Update Heading To PS4 In July With Cross-Play
After months of waiting, PS4 players will finally be able to experience the multiplayer madness that is Tetris Effect: Connected in July. Revealed a few days ago over on the PlayStation Blog, the free update to the base game will be coming next month while an open beta for current owners will begin on June […]
Mass Effect Legendary Edition Bugs Are Still Plentiful – And Hilarious
As we’ve previously reported, Mass Effect Legendary Edition launched with a decent amount of bugs. Luckily for fans who waited patiently for the RPG trilogy to get a remaster, most of the issues aren’t game-breaking. Instead, the games (especially the first one) are littered with character model bugs, as limbs grow outstretched and companions continuously get […]
Playing The Mass Effect Trilogy For The First Time In 2021
I missed out on Mass Effect when I was younger. It always held that mythical status as one of the best sci-fi RPGs out there, yet whenever I looked at it I got that strange feeling I used to get with the likes of Matt Damon and Brad Pitt. It looked a bit bland, a […]
Mass Effect Has Nature, Mass Effect 2 Has Urbanism, Mass Effect 3 Has Neither
From snowscapes and shattered relics of an ancient civilization to plague-infested highrises and the Mass Effect equivalent of a gamified James Bond movie, the artistic shift from Mass Effect to Mass Effect 2 is stark, striking, and spectacular. The first game brilliantly articulates the enormous, unquantifiable scale of the universe by going hard on environmental […]
Mass Effect 3: Should You Cure The Genophage? The Choice And Its Consequences
Since the first Mass Effect, Bioware laid down the foundation for a number of different storylines that would come to a head by the time Mass Effect 3 begins. Among the more memorable is that surrounding the sterility virus forced on the Krogan — also known as the genophage. The virus was meant to keep the […]
Best Mass Effect Legendary Edition Head Morph Mods (So Far)
The trilogy remaster has much better hairstyles this time around, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t room for improvement. For those looking for an even more improved Commander Shepard, here are some of the best Mass Effect Legendary Edition head morph mods available so far. Since mod support is still incredibly limited on console outside […]
Mass Effect: Signal Tracking Walkthrough
One of the often-missed optional assignments in Mass Effect is Citadel: Signal Tracking. This little assignment is likely overlooked as it’s hidden away at the back of the upper floor of Flux. It’s worth completing this assignment to bag yourself some extra credits, though the amount earned varies depending on your reaction time. For everything you […]