A lot of speculation has been made about the upcoming Battlefield game that is set to be released this year. The rumors have run the gambit from its setting to an alleged battle royale mode being worked on for the game. It now seems another rumor is circulating regarding the title. A tweet from an alleged DICE developer was posted on Reddit, which seemingly confirmed that the next entry will be Battlefield: Bad Company 3....
Sports fans get to look forward to the unveiling of a new athlete for the cover of their favorite sports games every year, and last night hockey aficionados had their chance to witness the unveiling of the cover athlete for NHL 18. During the 2017 NHL Awards it was revealed that Edmonton Oilers’ Connor McDavid would be claiming the cover this year, which many hockey fans will agree is an appropriate choice for the spot....
HBO has officially added Nico Parker – known for Dumbo and The Third Day – to The Last of Us cast list. She joins several big names already signed on to the project, including Pedro Pascal of The Mandalorian and Bella Ramsey from Game of Thrones. Parker will step into the shoes of Joel’s daughter, although it’s unclear how big of a role she will play in the narrative. The film is being produced by Craig Mazin (creator of Chernobyl) and Neil Druckmann (creator of The Last of Us)....
Nine Inch Nails surprised fans today by announcing it is releasing two albums on vinyl, and one of them is the soundtrack the 90s’ Quake. The $35 two-record set is available for purchase only on the Nine Inch Nails website, with a total of 10 tracks and about an hour of total playtime. The ID Software video game score is the first composition Nine Inch Nails made that wasn’t a studio album....
Battle royales have continued to dominate the video game industry. While the most popular battle royale games (like PUBG or Call of Duty: Warzone) are shooters, developer Gung Ho Online Entertainment are eager to provide its own take on the genre. Its latest Nintendo Switch game, Ninjala, throws ninjas and a colorful, Splatoon-like art style into the mix. Gung Ho is better known for its work on the mobile game Puzzles and Dragons, but the developer has worked with Nintendo in the past....
Nintendo’s mobile gaming endeavors are starting to slow down, as the company shifts its focus towards its highly successful console business and away from the smartphone market, where it has failed to gain traction. There was a lot of pressure for Nintendo to break into the mobile market during the Nintendo Wii U era, at a time when pundits claimed that the failure of the system to find an audience spelled the end of the company’s attempts to break into the console market....
Nintendo has partnered with Brie Larson, aka Captain Marvel herself, to promote the release of Animal Crossing: New Horizons for the Nintendo Switch. Earlier today Ms. Larson posted an Instagram of herself sporting Tom Nook’s signature island getaway shirt, complete with a tropical leaf design. She can also be seen holding an Animal Crossing-themed Nintendo Switch. The image’s caption reads: “Already obsessed with #AnimalCrossing: New Horizons! I’ve missed Tom Nook so much!...
A new report claims the long-rumored Nintendo Switch Pro will begin production this June and will offer up a 4K display when docked. Nintendo followed up the continued success of the Switch by releasing the Switch Lite in 2019. A portable-only version of the console with a slightly smaller screen. It has long been rumored that the next addition to the Switch family will be a Switch Pro. Bloomberg now claims to have confirmed those rumors, even revealing when the console will go into production....
Long before writer Malorie Blackman conceived of the story of the Doctor and her companions meeting civil rights hero Rosa Parks in Doctor Who’s “Rosa,” she imagined another alternate version of history and racism. Noughts + Crosses, the BBC and Mammoth Screen-produced series based on Blackman’s bestselling U.K. YA book series of the same name, is making its U.S. debut on Peacock Friday, and it’s likely already on many a hardcore Whovian’s radar....
Since Hitman III’s recent preview, players have been going over everything seen thus far about the game. While the third installment looks to continue and improve upon the series’ trademark silent assassin and espionage gameplay, there is one element that is irking some fans: the title. The third Hitman iteration in the reboot series uses roman numerals in “Hitman III” whereas 2017’s second Hitman game used a digit in “Hitman 2....
Onechanbara Origins - or Onee Chanbara Origin, as known to Western audiences (and how I’ll refer to it in this review) - arrived last month, bringing its reenvisioned tale of zombie-slaying half-sisters, Aya and Saki, to PlayStation 4 and PC. Updated HD graphics and new content were also added, allowing players already familiar with the franchise to experience its brand new offerings. However, you can also come into Onee Chanbara Origin without any prior knowledge of the surprisingly long-running series to enjoy everything that the game has to offer....
Our quick take Alternatives to consider Oppo Find X2 Pro Read the review Samsung Galaxy S20+ OnePlus 8 Pro - 4.5 / 5 Design Dimensions: 165.3 x 74.35 x 8.5mm / Weight: 199g Finishes: Onyx Black and Glacial Green In-display fingerprint sensor Curved glass both sides IP68 waterproofing Display 6.78-inch Fluid AMOLED display (120Hz refresh rate) QuadHD+ resolution (3168 x 1440) MEMC motion graphics smoothing Punch-hole camera cut-out Performance & Battery Snapdragon 865 processor, 8GB or 12GB RAM (LPDDR5) 4,510mAh battery, 30W charging (wireless and wired) 128GB or 256GB UFS 3....
Ooblets is an indie game developed by developer Gumberland. After recently entering early access, Ooblets is getting ready to see a holiday-themed update. A tweet posted from the official Ooblets Twitter page hints at a big update headed to the life simulation game. With the month of October right around the corner, it seems that Ooblets will be receiving a sooky piece of content, and also a new region. Gumberland has already shared a roadmap for Ooblets, giving fans a good idea of what is coming down the pike, including the eventual 1....
As if the selection of exciting news coming out of San Diego Comic Con wasn’t enough, a recent image leak seems to reveal that the next Overwatch comic will feature the omnic-hating Zarya, as well as the stealth hero Sombra. The picture, which seems to have surfaced from SDCC, may well reveal the origins of the Russian body-builder’s hatred for Earth’s robotic citizens, or else see the tank hero receiving a change of heart....
There are a few modes available in other multiplayer games that Overwatch hasn’t embraced quite yet, mostly due to its unique team based gameplay style. For those who want something akin to those modes, or just want to try something a little different, they turn to the custom game mode. Perhaps inspired by Call of Duty’s long history of zombie modes, one player has managed to create a zombie survival mode of his own in Overwatch....
Now that Monster Hunter Rise is out for the Nintendo Switch, you can take part in a new monster-slaying experience. Those new to the Monster Hunter series may find the game’s mechanics a bit overwhelming, but anyone can tackle them with the right advice. Those looking to pick up a new weapon or experience Monster Hunter for the first time are sure to enjoy the Greatsword. This massive blade prioritizes damage over speed, boasting powerful swings and staggering blows....
In Monster Hunter World, Palicos might not seem like the most menacing teammates, but the anthropomorphic cats are actually quite useful in battle. Depending on what gadget the Palico has equipped, the companion can buff the player, assist the player, heal the player, or even help the player farm items. In total there are 6 Palico gadgets in Monster Hunter World and all are fairly useful. Some are definitely more popular than others, but it is imperative that players acquire each new Palico gadget as soon as they can....
Monster Hunter World has officially revealed a new event themed around the critically acclaimed PS4 exclusive Horizon Zero Dawn, giving fans of the game some new armor pieces to get, a refreshed quest to go through, and more. It’s worth noting, though, the quest and its rewards will only be available for PS4 players. Monster Hunter World players on PS4 who decide to play through the quest will be able to get the Aloy γ full armor set and Aloy layered armor as rewards....
Western audiences are gradually becoming more invested in martial arts MMO Moonlight Blade, which has recently been released on mobile. While the game remains in China for now, gameplay and customization teasers have piqued the curiosity of many, showcasing the animation’s elegance that’s almost too stunning to be viewed on the small screen. Derived from Tencent’s 3D MMORPG, Moonlight Blade first appeared on PC in 2015 set in the fantasy realm of Wuxia....
It appears that the recent gameplay leaks for Assassin’s Creed Valhalla were just the tip of the iceberg, as a whole new batch of footage has recently leaked online. Although the new gameplay footage is much shorter than the one posted previously, it offers new mechanics and elements to look at, including a boss fight and a skill tree system. According to the leaked gameplay (which has been difficult to watch due to copyright claims from Ubisoft), players will get a chance to fight a witch named Cordelia....
