Ghost of Tsushima, Sucker Punch’s anticipated PS4 exclusive, is finally available. The open-world stealth-action game launched on July 17, and according to Sucker Punch, it’s the studio’s biggest title to date. But how does that translate to play time? How long does it take to beat the main story, and how much time will you […]
Walmart Will Break Black Friday Tradition And Close Stores Thanksgiving Day
At this point in the coronavirus pandemic, it’s become pretty clear this holiday season is going to look far different than usual. Holiday parties will go virtual, some may not be able to travel to see their families, and Black Friday… well, let’s just say I’ll definitely stick to online shopping this year. At least […]
Ubisoft Will Tie Team Leaders' Bonuses To Creating "Positive" Work Environments
As part of Ubisoft’s latest earnings call, the company announced that “a portion of team leads’ bonuses will be tied to their ability to create a positive and inclusive workplace environment.” This new directive is in response to the widespread allegations of abuse and assault found within Ubisoft. “While Ubisoft’s current performance and business prospects […]
MLB Parks Will Use Crowd Noises From MLB The Show
Major League Baseball is starting up next week, but the players will be in empty stadiums due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. They’ll still get to hear the roar of the crowd, though, as stadium engineers have rigged up the system to play sounds from MLB The Show. ESPN reports that engineers have set about […]
PUBG’s newest season will give Sanhok a fresh coat of paint
PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds is back for another season of new content. This new content includes a reworked version of the Sanhok map complete with new locations, updates of players’ favorite spots, and a few new surprises. Sanhok is one of PUBG’s oldest maps. It was the third battle royale map released for the game — nearly […]
Final Fantasy 14 Will Release Update 5.3 In August Following Delay
Final Fantasy XIV’s delayed 5.3 patch will now arrive in August, Square Enix has announced. The update was originally scheduled to release on June 16 but had to be postponed due to production difficulties that arose from the COVID-19 pandemic. As it turns out, however, that delay only bumped it back by a few weeks. […]
Grab Ori And The Will Of The Wisps With An Xbox One Controller For $54
Although the Xbox Series X releases this holiday, that doesn’t mean that you have to start boxing up your Xbox One accessories. Microsoft has promised that all official Xbox accessories will be compatible with Series X, including controllers. That means snagging an Xbox One controller on sale right now is actually not a bad idea. […]
Riot will still host League of Legends World Championships in Shanghai
During a speech at the 2020 World Artificial Intelligence Cloud Summit, Tencent Chief Operating Officer Ren Yuxin confirmed that the company was still planning to host the League of Legends World Championships for Season 10 in Shanghai. This news corroborates previous reports that Riot Games was still hosting the annual tournament in a bubble format, […]
Crysis Remastered Will Still Launch For Nintendo Switch In July
Crysis Remastered was set to have its first gameplay reveal earlier this month, ahead of a July 23 release date. But following the negative reception to the leaked trailer, both the reveal and release date were postponed. At least, for most consoles it seems. Crysis Remastered will, in fact, still launch for Nintendo Switch on […]
D&D will change to address racism, but someone has already done the work
In June, Dungeons & Dragons publisher Wizards of the Coast announced that it would take steps to address racist stereotypes in the world’s most popular role-playing game. But the problems go deeper than simply cleaning up the image of the black-skinned Drow and giving the Vistani — an analog for the Roma people — some […]