After a few microphone follies, creative director Ben Thompson took the stage once again for Hearthstone announcements at BlizzCon 2018. Thompson announced the third and final set within the Year of the Raven. He then went on to reveal Rastakhan’s Rumble, an arena found at the center of Stranglethorn Vale. What’s a Loa? Each spirit comes with a different “class specific” ability. Spirits are “spiritual manifestations of the Loa they represent....
The Dalaran Heist is live! At least, in part. The first two wings of Hearthstone’s newest solo-player content are available right now, while the remaining three will open one at a time for the next three weeks. Players were wondering why there was a delay in releasing the content, but now that we have had the yearly rotation change for over a month and the meta is settled, this is the perfect time to kick things up again with some new content....
While Netflix’s The Witcher series is an adaptation of the books and not CD Projekt Red’s video game series, the show still pays homage to the games in some ways. One example is the Geralt bathtub scene, which is shot in a way almost identical to how it appears in the games. However, the difference is that Henry Cavill doesn’t put his feet on the tub like Geralt does in the games, and we now know why....
Square Enix has released yet another Shadow of the Tomb Raider video for your viewing pleasure, this time to remind you that the game does, in fact, have tombs. Just in case there was any confusion. To be fair, I’m not being entirely flippant here. Some of the earlier Tomb Raider games didn’t in fact have proper tombs; Tomb Raider 2 and Tomb Raider 3: Adventures of Lara Croft featured more urban locations for example, such as Venice and London....
Just when you thought the shooter genre would be safe from the battle royale craze, Hi-Rez studios reveals Paladins Battlegrounds. Every developer will be wanting a slice of the battle royale audience in 2018 and Hi-Rez is first out the blocks after finding a way to make a team-based shooter into a battle royale game. Hi-Rez announced the new game mode at the Hi-Rez Expo, which is currently taking place, dubbing this the “first hero shooter battle royale”....
Hitman’s Season One is finally wrapping up, but there’s still time for one more Elusive Target. The 26th and final Elusive Target for Season One is set in Marrakech, and has you hunting down The Entertainer. It will be available to play on July 14. Why, that’s tomorrow! The target this time is called The Entertainer, aka Mr Giggles, and you’ll find him in the bonus mission A House Built on Sand....
Dig up dirt piles to find the Relic Shard and attune the Relic Shard are part of the fifth set of Vibin’ quests in Fortnite Chapter 3 Season 3. In keeping with the release of Indiana Jones skin in Fortnite last week, this challenge sees you doing some archaeology around the island. Since this challenge is divided into four parts, you’ll receive 28k XP for completing it, which will help you unlock more skins from this season’s Battle Pass....
Collecting the cars in FH5 can turn into a tedious task considering the sheer amount of them and some of them can be extravagantly costly. But if you are playing the game, and can target specific accolades in the game, then there are some free cars waiting for you in the roster. So today we will look at the list of all the free cars you can get by completing some specific accolades in Forza Horizon 5 (FH5)....
There’s no denying that Forza Horizon 5 is an insanely pretty game. In addition to the gorgeous gameplay clips that have been released, no doubt you’ve also seen the high fidelity screenshots from not only the dev team, but also from users. How exactly is the average Joe able to get such crisp, clean shots using the Forza Horizon 5 photo mode? This guide will help you learn how to frame, structure, and experiment with Forza Horizon 5‘s in-game camera so that you too can bring out your inner shutterbug....
Fans of ’80s horror franchise Friday the 13th rejoiced in May 2017 when the popular series appeared in videogame format. Friday the 13th: The Game featured iconic locations, intricate details, dozens of Easter Eggs, and an iconic cast which formed its own identity as part of the franchise. Players of the game would compete as either a counselor seeking escape/survive or the iconic antagonist Jason. While not every movie has been incorporated into a character, all are represented in the game in some form....
For the nearly $100 billion gamers spend on new hardware, software, and downloadable content annually, we deserve the best of what the industry has to offer. Unfortunately, game publishers and developers often churn out the same franchises, year after year, with few improvements, and even major glitches in the gameplay experience aren’t enough to turn off the devoted fans who purchase every release from their favorite franchises. Economically speaking, this is good for the game companies....
Original report: GAME has run into an issue with the Quantum Break pre-order promotion which planned to reward customers with a digital download of Alan Wake American Nightmare. It seems the problem is the fact Quantum Break is a PEGI 16, but American Nightmare a PEGI 18. “Unfortunately there’s been a slight change to our pre-order offer. Quantum Break is rated PEGI 16, but Alan Wake’s American Nightmare is PEGI 18....
Between Apple and Android, mobile users spent more than $80 billion on apps and mobile games in 2019, a massive figure that continues to increase every year. Chances are most of you reading this will be avid gamers, furious with the plight that is the emergence and success of mobile gaming. To people who mainly play games on consoles and PCs, the appeal of mobile gaming for anything more than a short bus ride can be baffling....
Genshin Impact is a cross-platform Action & Adventure RPG game. Wherein the developers in its update version 2.8 introduced a combat challenge known as the Hidden Strife featuring the Captain Pyro aka Diluc. This event started on July 27, 2022, and will end on August 15, 2022. Also, you need an Adventure Rank of 25 or more to get this event unlocked. Moreover, you should have completed the Archon Quest Prologue: Act III – Song of the Dragon and Freedom, and Diluc’s Story Quest Noctua Chapter: Act I – Darknight Hero’s Alibi....
In the new Hangout event added in Genshin Impact, players can know their favorite characters a little bit better. This guide will focus on one of them and that’s Noelle. Here’s the Noelle Hangout Event in Genshin Impact where we will give you all the choices and their endings. You can unlock her event by using 2 Story Keys that you can earn by doing daily commissions. Note that you have to be on Adventure Rank 26 or above....
History of Computers and Computing, Mechanical calculators, 18th century, Gersten Key Points Christian Ludwig Gersten was a German scientist and professor of mathematics. Gersten was elected by the Royal Society to present to the Society his project of arithmetical machine. At the present day exists only a replica of the device. The Arithmetical Machine of Christian Ludwig Gersten Christian Ludwig Gersten (1701-1762) (see biography of Christian Ludwig Gersten) was a good German scientist, professor of mathematics at the University of Gießen, primarily known by his book for a series of experiments, using the barometer....
Christmas is only a couple of weeks away and there are lots of opportunities to save on gifts. Online retailer Box is having a big sale ahead of the holidays, with discounts on loads of tech and gaming accessories including Laptops, monitors, consoles, games, PC components, and more. Down below you can see some of our favourite items that have big discounts right now, but there’s plenty more to see in the full Box Christmas sale so make sure you check that out too once you’ve seen our recommendations....
PC games retailer GOG has decided against publishing Taiwanese horror Devotion in a surprisng u-turn just hours after it was announced the game would be released on the service almost two years after being delisted from Steam. In a tweet, the digital store didn’t seem to give much indication as to why the sudden change of heart or if it was related to the reportedly controversial content referencing China’s president, only saying “After recieving many messages from gamers, we have decided not to list the game in our store....
There’s never anything more exciting than a new Pokemon game. What’s even more surprising is that the new titles are currently available at a discount for £37.99 from Currys, for either Pokemon Scarlet or Pokemon Violet, using the code SWFNDD at checkout. They also throw in a cool to go coffee cup. Pokemon Scarlet with to go coffee cup (using code SWFNDD) - £37.99 at Currys Pokemon Violet with to go coffee cup (using code SWFNDD) - £37....
Gran Turismo developer Polyphony Digital and Sony AI are teasing a “breakthrough” collaboration set to be announced in full this Wednesday, 9th February. Details are limited as present, as is the way with teases, with Sony AI’s Twitter feed only saying that Wednesday will see it “launch [its] Gaming Flagship and announce a breakthrough project in AI created through a collab with Polyphony Digital Inc. and Sony Interactive Entertainment.” The tweet is accompanied by an (equally unilluminating) video - also shared by Polyphony, alongside the words, “Change the game” - which you’ll find below....
