With Star Wars, EA has one of the most sought-after licenses in all of entertainment–and the company plans to take full advantage of it. In a “fireside chat,” EA executives spoke about how the company plans to “double down” on Star Wars after the huge success of Star Wars: Battlefront 1 and 2, Galaxy of […]
Xbox exec says it ‘set some wrong expectations’ for Xbox Series X game reveals
Reaction was mixed to Microsoft’s Inside Xbox livestream that showed off some of the first Xbox Series X gameplay, with many viewers complaining about the lack of actual gameplay on display Thursday morning. The YouTube upload of that Inside Xbox episode has been downvoted over 23,000 times (compared to more than 18,000 thumbs-up votes), and […]
Can Gunther make it a Race at Home Challenge hat trick at Monaco?
Maximilian Gunther holds a perfect score in the Formula E Race at Home Challenge points thanks to his somewhat fortunate brace of victories in the opening two Esports races. Twice Stoffel Vandoorne snared pole and twice he crashed out of the lead to hand the eventual wins to the chasing BMW Andretti of Gunther. For […]
Death Stranding: 5 Ways It Was Extremely Innovative (& 5 Ways It Wasn’t)
Death Stranding was a unique game that defined a new genre of gameplay. There are no games on the market that are the same in terms of gameplay when compared to Kojima’s masterpiece and because of this, Death Stranding had many new innovative mechanics. Players may have missed some of the features when they first played […]
Square Enix Is Knocking It Out Of The Park With The Switch
Nintendo is back on track with the Switch following the lukewarm response to the Wii U, and one of its best supporters is a surprising one: Square Enix has been knocking it out of the park with its games for the system. Square Enix (formerly known as Squaresoft) used to produce games almost exclusively for Nintendo […]
It sucks that Animal Crossing is tied to your Switch console
For a stretch of about 12 hours, I lived an Animal Crossing: New Horizons nightmare. 95 hours of playtime seemed to be gone — my island vanished into thin air. I’d been playing Animal Crossing nonstop, to the degree that it was starting to become a strain on my hands. A good excuse, I thought, […]
Remember Temtem? It Just Got Ranked Matchmaking (And A Lot More)
Hey, remember Temtem? That Pokémon clone that got a lot of attention a little while back? It’s still getting updates, and it just got ranked matchmaking for competitive matches. According to Steamcharts, the utter madness Temtem generated at its launch earlier this year has died down to a dull murmur. Temtem is still in early […]
Sims 4 Community Stuff Pack Items Unveiled
Over the last few weeks, the community has been voting on the theme and items in the next Sims 4 Stuff Pack. The first round decided the theme, with arts and crafts coming out on top. Within this topic, knitting was chosen as the focus. A further voting round decided the clothing, and this latest […]
Niantic Makes It Easy To Play Harry Potter: Wizards Unite From Home
Great news for fans of Harry Potter: Wizards Unite, as Niantic has finally caught up and adjusted core gameplay features in a similar way to Pokémon GO that will allow for play without needing to leave the house. As concerns grow over the continued spread and potential danger of Covid-19, also known as coronavirus, social […]
Niantic Makes It Possible To Catch Pokémon GO Regional, For A Price
Genesect is coming to Pokémon GO, and with it comes a brand new way to get region-locked Pokémon. But it comes with a price. So Genesect is on its way to Pokémon GO. The mythical Gen 5 Bug/Steel-type brings a brand new story-based Research Event that lets you pay for first-time access in much the […]