Monster Hunter Rise is finally out on Nintendo Switch with the PC version coming in next year, as confirmed by Capcom. The game is the latest installment in the Monster Hunter series that takes you to new adventures, new companions, and much more. In this guide, we are going to explain all the weapons that you can start with in the Monster Hunter Rise. There are a total of fourteen weapons in the game, each with its own unique feel and aesthetics....
Punishingly difficult games have become all the rage, with the entire “masocore” genre developing around the idea that a video game shouldn’t hand you a win. No, you should have to work for it. At one point, this kind of tough-as-nails difficulty was synonymous with the classic gaming era, but that’s no longer the case. Games have got progressively harder since the late ‘00s as development tools have become ubiquitous and larger companies have responded to the collective call for less hand-holding....
Mortal Kombat 11 has officially arrived, which means it’s time for both casual and hardcore players to start tearing through the game. The more competitive players are likely spending their time training with each fighter on the launch roster and preparing for upcoming tournaments, while the average gamer is just working through the campaign and all of the unlocks. Either way, every player is likely looking to use some custom skins to make their fighters stand out....
Mortal Kombat 11 is just a few weeks away, but NetherRealm Studios still has yet to reveal its entire roster of fighters. Today, NetherRealm announced a brand new character for Mortal Kombat 11 named The Kollector. The Kollector is the third completely new character that will be debuting in Mortal Kombat 11, joining the likes of the previously-revealed Cetrion and Geras. And like those characters, The Kollector will have a direct role to play in the game’s story....
More details surrounding next month’s release of Mortal Kombat 11 have been revealed, and with it comes a new round playable characters. Cassie Cage, Jacqui Briggs, and Erron Black are the latest official additions to the Mortal Kombat 11 roster, showcased via gameplay scenes in the latest story trailer. Cassie Cage, who made her first appearance in Mortal Kombat X, returns to fight against the Netherrealm armies alongside past and present versions of her parents, Sonya Blade and Johnny Cage....
If you have yet to give Mortal Kombat 11 a try, this weekend is probably your best opportunity to do so. Not only will the game be free for Xbox One and PlayStation 4 players, but you will also be given free access to Mortal Kombat’s latest DLC fighter: the Joker. Mortal Kombat is arguably one of the best fighting games out there, and one that still retails for around $25, so playing it for free this weekend is a pretty solid deal....
Everyone knows what to expect when they play a Soulslike. Crushing difficulty, a vague yet overwrought story, some sort of currency that’s dropped upon death, a grim-dark setting, bosses so tough that you’ll grind your teeth to dust out of frustration, etc. FromSoftware’s games have been distilled into a patented formula. Soulslikes are their own genre now and they’re popping up more frequently than ever. Mortal Shell wears its Dark Souls influences on its sleeve....
Our quick take The alternatives to consider £449 £379 £199 Moto Z2 Play - 4.0 / 5 Best smartphones 2018: The best phones available to buy today Which is the best mid-range phone under £400? Moto Z2 Play review: Design Moto Mods compatible 156.2 x 76.2 x 5.99mm (without Mod) Metal design with water-resistance 64GB storage; microSD card slot 3.5mm headphones jack Lunar Grey or Fine Gold finishes Moto Z2 Play review: Moto Mods New: JBL SoundBoost 2 speaker with kickstand, available at launch ($80/£TBC) New: Style Shells with wireless charging (finishes: wood, fabric, flower digital print), available at launch ($40/£TBC) New: TurboPower Pack (3490mAh, with TurboPower charging speeds), available summer 2017 ($80/£TBC) New: Moto Power Pack (2200mAh), available at launch ($50/£TBC) More Mods coming in the near future, including GamePad ($/£TBC) Moto Z2 Play review: Display 5....
Talk to anyone involved with Peacock detective series Poker Face long enough and they’ll eventually, invariably invoke the name of one of television’s most iconic characters: Columbo. Los Angeles Police Department homicide detective Lieutenant Columbo (first name unknown but probably Frank) first appeared in the 1968 pilot episode of what would become the beloved long-running gumshoe series bearing his name. As portrayed by veteran actor Peter Falk, Columbo continued the Sherlock Holmes tradition of intensely idiosyncratic problem-solvers....
UPDATE (April 21 @ 14:35) It seems there was a bit of miscommunication in the original interview, as 40% of cloud Minecraft Dungeon players use touch controls exclusively – not 40% of all Minecraft Dungeons players. Original Story Below Minecraft Dungeons is one of many games on Xbox Game Pass that features touch controls on mobile. It turns out adding those on-screen buttons was a wise decision by Mojang, as nearly 40% of the Minecraft Dungeons community plays the game exclusively through on-screen controls....
It’s sad to say that the next few months in the gaming industry as uncertain ones, as the coronavirus pandemic has caused everything from the recent The Last of Us 2 delay to the cancellation of E3. There’s a good chance that the fallout of the pandemic is felt for even longer than that, but it’s certainly taking a toll on all things current. Case in point: the all but officially confirmed new Batman game....
Publisher New Blood Interactive made a splash at this year’s PC Gaming Show, impressing fans with an in-your-face presentation style. If Twitch’s tens of thousands of viewers is any indicator, The PC Gaming Show 2020 has already generated tons of interest. However, fans were notoriously hard to impress throughout the opening hour of the show – with the exception of New Blood’s zany 6-game showcase. Arriving just before the stream’s 1-hour mark, the publisher had plenty of energetic, action-packed gameplay footage to flaunt....
The Division is rolling out a new update set to enter the Public Test Server on April 21, 2017, and it’s a pretty important one. Update 1.6.1 not only includes a laundry list of balances and bug fixes, but it also introduces the long-awaited loadout feature. The all-new loadouts will be bundled with the first of two free expansions, anticipated to launch later this summer, in late July or early August....
After two impressive reveals, AMD appears to have put itself into a commanding position both in the GPU market, and particularly the CPU market. With the reception to its Ryzen 5000 Series seeing many people seriously questioning whether Intel’s upcoming 11th Generation Rocket Lake processors will be able to compete. However, the latest leak suggests that Intel may have gained more ground than expected. The UserBenchmark information was discovered and shared on Twitter by TUM_APISAK, revealing a benchmark for an 8-core Intel Rocket Lake processor running with a maximum boost clock of 4....
Marvel Studios’ will launch its line-up of Disney+ projects with the premiere of Elizabeth Olsen and Paul Bettany’s WandaVision. Now, Disney has released five new WandaVision posters paying tribute to the sitcoms that inspired the anticipated series. By the time Marvel Studios’ Avengers: Infinity War began, Wanda Maximoff and The Vision’s bond had already developed into a full-blown romance. Unfortunately, their relationship was challenged by the arrival of Thanos and his underlings, who sought to retrieve the Soul Stone that had given The Vision life....
The PlayStation 5 will undoubtedly be one of the biggest console releases of this year. As a result, many are keen to see how the system works and the features it will include. Yet, a lot of elements such as the PS5 price point, how the game console connects to other systems, and its exact release date are still a mystery. An insider at Sony has now stated that players should expect an official announcement this month and many will be interested in how this announcement will take place....
PlayStation and sportswear brand Nike have collaborated again, this time to release the Nike 2.5 x PlayStation Colorway sneaker, footwear inspired by NBA star Paul George. George, who plies his trade in Oklahoma City with the Thunder, is an avid gamer who is especially fond of the NBA 2K series, as well as EA Sports’ FIFA. The player is often in 2K19’s virtual neighborhood showing his stuff with fans and has also appeared in a few gaming tournaments....
Our quick take Nikon Z Fc - 3.5 / 5 Design & Lens Mount 0.39-inch, 2.36m-dot resolution OLED electronic viewfinder (EVF) 3.0-inch, 1,040k-dot resolution articulating LCD touchscreen Body dimensions: 134.5 x 93.5 x 43.5mm / Weight: 390g Nikon Z mount lenses (DX, not FX coverage) 1x SD card slot Performance Autofocus: 209-area hybrid phase-detection/contrast system Functions -4.5 to +19EV 11fps burst shooting 300 shots a charge Image Quality 20.9-megapixel APS-C (DX) sensor 12-bit or 14-bit raw ISO sensitivity: 100-51,200 4K video (24/25/30fps)...
The Super Nintendo World theme park has been highly anticipated by video gamers and Mario fans alike since Nintendo teased that a Mario-themed park area would be coming to Universal Studios Japan back in 2015. Those plans were made official earlier this year with an official trailer promising the theme park would be ready to go in Summer 2020, just in time for the Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Unfortunately, those plans all changed when the COVID-19 pandemic hit, causing theme parks around the world to close and even prompting the postponement of the Summer 2020 Olympics....
Following its surprising reveal during Microsoft’s E3 2018 press conference, Devil May Cry 5 launched to acclaim from both critics and players alike. Along with the success of Resident Evil 2 earlier in the year, 2019 has been a good one for Capcom who also has since turned its sights to the Nintendo Switch. Having just launched Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen, Capcom has also just announced the portable console will be getting Devil May Cry as well....
