The decline and death of couch-based multiplayer
Couch co-op died, paving the way for online co-op. But there's still hope - and a few recent releases are bringing it back.
Couch co-op died, paving the way for online co-op. But there's still hope - and a few recent releases are bringing it back.
Just yesterday, we learned from reports that Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 would skip the traditional single player campaign to focus on its multiplayer - including a Battle Royale mode. It looks like Battlefield V may do the same.
Epic is pulling the plug on a weapon of moderately massive destruction that players have begun using as mobile air-surfboards.
Fortnite Battle Royale is unfathomably popular, with millions of players logging in to play the cartoony kill-everyone-else shooter every day. If you’re in South Africa and trying to log in right now, you’re either unemployed, a student, or you’re one of those people that really, really, really needs to get in a few rounds before work. Well, I’m afraid I have some bad news for you.
Fortnite is continually adding new tools for you to dupe players with, the lastest of which will allow you to throw up a massive fort in a matter of seconds with the help of a single grenade.
Always wanted to learn a little from your killers in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds. Fortnite has had a spectator camera for ages now, and a new update finally brings it to PUBG.
Amongst plenty of small tweaks and changes, Fortnite Battle Royale is also adding vneding machines to its island of mayhem.
Fortnite's Battle Royale mode is now open and free to everyone on iOS, so grab that parachute and start diving in.
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A spooky European village. Properly scary castle mania. Vampires. Werewolves! The only thing more frightening, is a glimpse at your empty bank account when it comes to deciding whether or not you can grab Resident Evil Village this month. Capcom's successor to its long-running survival-horror franchise is finally out, and if you've read our review then you know the game is a winner on multiple levels.
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