Bungie needs to keep its pool of Guardians active and interested. After a few weeks of being incommunicado, Bungie and Destiny 2 game director Christopher Barrett broke their silence with a new look at the months ahead of Guardians.
Fortnite’s Battle Royale may have shamelessly copied…well, just about everything about PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds (which itself is a video game version of Battle Royale), but it’s managed to become a fun game in its own right. Thanks to its whimsical, cartoon aesthetic and its building mechanics, Fortnite’s a little less tense, and a little more immediately fun. It’s also both free and more polished – so it’s no surprise that it’s almost as popular as Battlegrounds. Here's what's in its latest patch
The Steam marketplace will most likely be charging a premium soon enough then, as the latest fashion trends have just arrived in the PC test server for PUBG: Leather. In case you haven’t heard, I love leather. The Desperado collection features plenty of that cow hide to saunter around in, although getting your hands on a crate will most likely be one hell of a grind.
The Sims 4 gets a new expansion on Friday. Just in time for Peter Venkman to be proven right, Cats & Dogs will have you living together with your new furry pals. In anticipation of that, The Sims 4 will do some digital house-cleaning with a brand new patch. A patch that has the most hilarious fixes possible.
The first Faction Rally of Destiny 2 has come to a close, and the winners by a clear margin are... Dead Orbit. Because y’all have class.
After some time in a private beta, the PS4 update 5.0 is finally out. Weighing in at a not too hefty 375 megabytes in size, update 5.0 is all about controlling who you play with and who plays on your console. The first major feature is the chance to curate your friends list, creating playlists of pals who spend all day playing Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure: Eye of Heaven as an example.
Struggling to keep up with the Prism modifier when a Nightfall Strike gets hectic? There'sa fix now in play for that mild annoyance in Destiny 2.
Looks like the writing is on the wall then, as Battleborn’s final content is on the way. Creative director Randy Varnell’s post on the Gearbox forum revealed that the future update will introduce the last call for balance updates and new character skins before the remaining Battleborn team moves on to the “highly anticipated” project that has yet to be announced.
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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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