Fortnite Battle Royale's Playground limited-time mode has finally returned to the game. The mode was officially introduced as part of last week's 4.5 update, but was quickly taken offline due to numerous server and matchmaking issues. Developer Epic Games has been working hard to address these issues and get the servers ready, and now it ...]
Pokémon Go‘s upcoming Community Day will officially have a level of style trainers have never seen before. Developer Niantic has revealed special Squirtle wearing sunglasses will be available to catch during the July 8th event. According to a recent tweet, players will find unique Research Tasks during the three-hour Community Day that will reward an ...]
Call of Duty developer Infinity Ward is hiring for a game coming to the next generation of consoles, so if the developer's next Call of Duty installment is on schedule for 2019, we could see new hardware sooner than expected. A job listing for a temporary narrative scripter was recently posted to publisher Activision's SelectMinds ...]
Having played it a bit this weekend, Battlefield V‘s closed alpha definitely answered some of the lingering questions I had following my hands-on experience with it at EA Play 2018. However, it didn't answer one of my biggest questions: Will I be able to use the new character customizer to outfit my character with a bagpipe? ...]
Bethesda wants to bring more of its games to the Nintendo Switch—but Fallout 4 probably won't be among them. In a recent talk with GameReactor, Bethesda's Todd Howard revealed that Bethesda had a lot of "interest" in bringing more games to Switch. "Well, there's definitely interest [in bringing Fallout games to Switch]," Howard said. "It's ...]
Marvel's Spider-Man carries a massive roster of villains, but one baddie that seems to have not made the cut is Spider-Man's arch enemy, Venom. A Spidey fan recently hit up developer Insomniac's art director, Jacinda Chew, inquiring about the size of Venom. Chew revealed that Vemon is so big, the developers didn't have any space for ...]
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate might be the last game of its type that we see for a long time. Masahiro Sakurai, creator of the Super Smash Bros. series, recently spoke at length about the changes coming to Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and some of the work that went into the game. From his words, it ...]
During its E3 reveal, the upcoming sci-fi RPG Starfield was teased to be a "next-generation" game. While Bethesda's Todd Howard didn't divulge what that exactly meant at the time, he has since revealed that he was teasing the new title is being planned for a future iteration of consoles. However, that doesn't mean we won't ...]
Infinity Ward, the Call of Duty developer slated to launch next year's installment, seems confident that its new attempt at the series will be unlike anything fans are expecting. Infinity Ward is next up in the three-developer rotation for the yearly Call of Duty releases, and fans are already impatient to learn about what the ...]
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds finally launched its long-tested third map, Sanhok, on PC, and players have already discovered a down-and-dirty exploit that might seriously cause you to rage quit. Kotaku has reported on a small patch of mud outside one of the smaller, blank, concrete buildings in Sanhok's Na Kham village where the texture's collision layer and ...]
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate not only marks the return of Nintendo fans' favorite crossover brawler, but it also means there will be plenty of new amiibo to collect. Joining the previously announced Ridley, Daisy, and Inkling Girl amiibo, two returning fighters will also be getting their own statues soon. According to Nintendo's Japanese website, Ice ...]
The upcoming live-action-CGI hybrid Sonic the Hedgehog film might have found its Dr. Eggman, er, Robotnik. According to a report from Deadline, actor Jim Carrey is currently in negotiations to star as the iconic villain in Paramount Pictures' upcoming movie adaptation of the long-running game series. Both the studio and Carrey's representation, WME, have yet ...]
Cloud Imperium Games has released a major update for Star Citizen‘s currently ongoing alpha that introduces a couple of new features. The first big addition in this update is the mining mechanic. To start with, players must use a new "ping" mechanic to highlight all minable deposits in the area. Players must then place their ...]
Bandai Namco has revealed three new playable characters and a new stage for anime fighting game Jump Force. The three characters are Ichigo Kurosaki, Ichigo Kurosaki, and Sōsuke Aizen from the popular manga and anime series Bleach. A brief description of each, courtesy of Bandai Namco, can be found below: Ichigo Kurosaki – Once a simple high school student with ...]
A new batch of screenshots shows off the upcoming PlayStation 4 remaster of Yakuza 3. The screenshots below offer a look at the game's combat, weapons, and heat actions, alongside its main locations of Kamurocho and Ryukyu. The remaster was announced back in May along with remasters of Yakuza 4 and Yakuza 5, and will run ...]
A Fortnite Battle Royale player has claimed the solo kills record in the game with 48 kills in a single match. Now that number may sound impressive, but it wasn't exactly earned skillfully. The player in question took advantage of the recent rocket launch event to take down almost half the lobby. The event was ...]
Bi-annual speenrunning event Games Done Quick has raised more than $2.1 million for Doctors Without Borders. More than 35,000 people donated a grand total of $2,129,874 throughout the last week, beating the total of $1.7 million raised during last year's Summer Games Done Quick event. The $2 million mark was passed during the Final Fantasy ...]
A new roadmap for Star Wars Battlefront II goes over the new content that players can expect throughout the rest of 2018. Kicking things off this month will be the introduction of Hero Starfighters, a new four vs. four PvP mode that will pit players against each other in hero ship battles. As well as ...]
An in-game tease has revealed that the Drum Gun will be added to Fortnite Battle Royale later this week. This new weapon has a "high capacity drum magazine and a quick rate of fire," and, according to data mined information, will come in green and blue rarities. Over the weekend, Fortnite Battle Royale's rocket was finally ...]
Bandai Namco has released a new trailer for Code Vein that introduces one of the companions who will accompany players on their journey. The trailer below introduces us to Mia Karnstein, a companion who uses a bayonet-style weapon to attack enemies from a distance. Mia is accompanied by Nicolas, her younger brother who she has sworn to ...]