Games
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Old School RuneScape Unsuccessfully Tried To Introduce A New Skill
Old School RuneScape, a massively multiplayer online RPG released in 2013, could’ve received its first new skill. First revealed at last year’s RuneFest, Warding is a proposed skill that allows players to create magical equipment such as robes and armor. As with all new major additions, developer Jagex hosted a poll…
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Rainbow Six Siege’s Next Season Will Bring Massive Changes To Ranked
With the most recent Phantom Sight sight, Rainbow Six Siege’s ranked mode was finally taken out of beta. While the mode still has a lot of flaws, developer Ubisoft plans to fix a good chunk of them in the next seasonal update. Among many others, the most notable changes include…
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Rainbow Six Siege Y4S2.3 Patch Brings A Big Buff For Glaz, Recoil Spread Increased In Hip-Fire For Shield Operators
Ubisoft has released a new update for Rainbow Six Siege, Patch 2.4 Year 4. There are some considerable changes including a couple of Nerfs and Buffs. Let’s talk about Glaz first, the operator underwent a huge nerf at the start of the current season where opponents weren’t highlighted through his…
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Overwatch Announces New Gravity-Controlling Hero Called Sigma
After weeks of speculation, and even a slight delay in his release, Blizzard has finally unveiled Sigma. As per the usual Overwatch hero reveal trend, the developers released a short clip highlighting the grim background of this slightly mad scientist, check it out: Sigma Sigma, also known as Hero 31,…
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Mordhau Adding Ranked Mode, New Maps And Quality of Life Improvements
Mordhau developer Triternion has revealed big plans for its multiplayer medieval slasher. Over the next few months, the game will receive a large amount of content, including new maps, game modes, and quality of life improvements. The most notable addition will be a dedicated ranked mode which will greatly improve…
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Ubisoft Testing Major Nerfs To Rainbow Six Siege’s Shield Operators
Four years after the game’s launch, Rainbow Six Siege may finally introduce major changes to shield operators. In a new test server update, Ubisoft is testing out nerfs and buffs to several operators. Additionally, the notorious Clash, claymore, and deployable shield exploits that have been plaguing Rainbow Six Siege for…
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New Nintendo Switch Model Will Feature Up To 9 Hours Of Battery Life
With the announcement of the Nintendo Switch Lite, fans will soon have a more affordable way to experience portable gaming. While both the Nintendo Switch and the Switch Lite feature similar specifications, there are a few key differences. Due to the smaller screen of the Lite, it is able to…
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Gears 5 Versus Trailer Showcases New Arcade Mode, Technical Test Goes Live July 19th
Gears 5, the upcoming installment in the gore-filled third person shooter series, launches on September 10th. Ahead of its release, the game’s developers are holding a technical test that will allow players to experience versus mode. A new trailer showcases the carnage that is Gears 5 versus, check it out:…
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Rainbow Six Siege Developers Address Jackal And Echo’s High Ban Rate
Rainbow Six Siege’s operation Phantom Sight, the season which reworked the game’s ranked mode, is currently underway. Alongside pulling it out of beta, the rules of ranked were changed up a bit when it exited beta. This season added pick and ban, a new feature which allowed both teams to…
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Dead By Daylight Will Soon Punish Players Who Disconnect During Matches
Asymmetrical survival horror Dead By Daylight has some major changes headed its way. Ahead of the release of dedicated servers, developer Behavior Interactive has detailed a number of tweaks and additions coming to the game. Alongside lots of polishing and optimization, the highly-anticipated Freddy Kreuger rework is finally being tested…
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Steam Will Now Use Machine Learning To Improve Game Recommendations
One of the biggest problems that comes with having easy access to a massive digital game store is figuring out what to play. Steam, which is currently the largest PC gaming client, gives users recommendations on what to play next. It does this by taking into account many factors, such…
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Rainbow Six Siege Chat Symbol Exploit Fixed, Ban Wave Commences Tomorrow
A new Rainbow Six Siege bug which lets players crash matches using nothing more than the in-game chat has emerged. The exploit basically allowed any player to effectively terminate any online match, ranked or otherwise, simply by typing in certain symbols in the chat. The bug only affected the PC…
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Nintendo Announces Nintendo Switch Lite, Launches In September For $200
After months of rumors, Nintendo has finally unveiled their new console. The Nintendo Switch Lite is a smaller, cheaper version of its bigger brother. The “dedicated handheld” Switch makes it easier for travelling, but doesn’t come without disadvantages. Nintendo Switch Lite The new console is Nintendo’s first console release since…
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Old School RuneScape Developer Poll Players On Partnership, Gets Shut Down In Days
Old School RuneScape, the massively multiplayer online RPG by Jagex, recently hosted its most controversial poll yet. At the beginning of this month, developer Jagex shared a blog post regarding the introduction of partnerships in the game. The purpose of the blog was to clarify what partnerships would mean, if…
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Rainbow Six Siege Gets A Wild West Limited Time Mode Called Showdown
Ubisoft has released a new wild west-themed limited time mode for Rainbow Six Siege. The new game mode is called Showdown, and takes place on the new Fort Truth map. Showdown Following the same rules as the secure area game mode, Showdown sees three attackers attempt to retrieve the gold…
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Uplay Logs Out Multiple Users After Showing Concerning Message
Uplay is suffering from an error which has forcefully logged out many users, displaying a very worrying messages. Several users booting up Ubisoft’s game client have reported seeing an alarming message that reads: “Your account has been accessed from another location. This may have an impact on your game.” Hello, We…
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One Punch Man Arena Fighting Game Announced For PC And Consoles
Today, in an entirely out of the blue announcement, Bandai Namco has unveiled an upcoming fighting game based on the popular anime One Punch Man. Check out the announcement trailer below: One Punch Man: A Hero Nobody Knows is an arena fighting game in development for PlayStation 4, Xbox One,…
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Everything We Know About Apex Legends Season 2
Apex Legends season 2 is just around the corner, and there’s still a lot we don’t know. While developer Respawn has shared numerous details, including a reveal of the new playable character Wattson, there are quite a few changes and additions yet to be announced. However, thanks to the numerous…
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Rainbow Six Siege May Soon Receive South African and Middle Eastern Servers
Over four years after its launch, Rainbow Six Siege has yet to add more servers. The first-person shooter makes use of Microsoft Azure data centers, which haven’t been available in the Middle East until now. Yesterday, Microsoft became the first company to launch cloud services in the UAE, which may…
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Apex Legends Season Two: New Weapons And Attachments Revealed
Earlier this month during EA Play, a lot was revealed about Apex Legends’ next season. Alongside a reveal of the new playable character Wattson, developer Respawn hinted at new weapons, attachments, and hop-ups. Ahead of season two’s July 2nd launch, the developers have unveiled all upcoming combat-related changes and additions.…
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Rainbow Six Siege Leak Hints At ‘Grappling Hook’ And ‘Special Deployable Shield’
Rainbow Six Siege’s fourth year has commenced with operation Phantom Sight. Two new operators, Warden and Nøkk, were introduced in this seasonal content update. While both characters have useful abilities, they’re nothing we haven’t seen before. Warden’s ability to see through smoke and avoid stun grenades is just like Ying…
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Rainbow Six Siege Phantom Sight Brings Back Dropshotting
After three weeks of public testing, Rainbow Six Siege Operation Phantom Sight is coming to live servers on June 11th. The lengthy testing phase allowed Ubisoft to tweak several operators, including Warden and Nøkk. While the developers addressed numerous bugs, they weren’t able to fix one which makes dropshotting possible…
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Apex Legends Increases Circle Damage in Elite Queue to Counter Campers
Last week, Apex Legends’ Elite Queue went live alongside the Legendary Hunt limited time mode. This new game mode aims to provide a better experience for competitive-minded players. It does this by only allowing access to players who finish within the top five of their last match. Seems simple enough,…
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Rainbow Six Quarantine is Siege’s Outbreak Mode as a Standalone Game
During today’s E3 2019 press conference, Ubisoft unveiled Rainbow Six Quarantine, a new three-player co-op shooter launching next year. Details about the new title are sparse, but a short teaser clip gives us a pretty good idea of what to expect. Rainbow Six Quarantine Described as a tactical co-op first…
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Guy Who Yelled “You’re Breathtaking” At Keanu Reeves Given Free Copy of Cyberpunk 2077
E3 2019 was packed with awesome announcements and trailers of upcoming games. Arguably the most unexpected part of the event was when CD Projekt Red announced Hollywood actor Keanu Reeves is part of Cyberpunk 2077. During Microsoft’s briefing, the John Wick star popped up out of nowhere and surprised everyone.…
