Epic Games has confirmed the full patch notes for Fortnite update 8, which kicks off a brand new season for the perpetually popular battle royale juggernaut. You may remember a previous tease for Season 8 indicated we’d be getting something pirate-y. Well, sure enough, Epic’s confirmed that a Pirate Cannon is now available in the game, which dishes out damage to structures and can even launch your character if you fancy it....
The Game of Thrones is a deadly one, and like all good games, it has winners and losers. Welcome to Game of Thrones: Winners & Losers, where we take in the latest episode of HBO’s Game of Thrones and determine the top MVP’s as well as those who were handed a healthy dose of defeat. Below you’ll find the winners and losers for Game of Thrones Season 8, Episode 2, “Knight of the Seven Kingdoms....
Telltale Games’ brilliant Tales from the Borderlands is getting a sequel of sorts, courtesy of Borderlands’ main developer Gearbox. The new Tales game will launch this year and feature a fresh cast of characters, Gearbox’s colourful CEO Randy Pitchford announced on stage at PAX East last night. In development for “many” years, the project has been worked on in-house at Gearbox after the developer saw the critical success of the original Tales - and after Telltale itself sadly closed down....
Another “big” Gears of War reveal is coming early next week, The Coalition has teased. Teasing the announcement on Twitter last night, the studio said: “Start counting down! Gears of War 4’s next big reveal is coming soon #ThreeDays”. A countdown on the game’s website also points to a reveal at around 2am BST next Monday, April 11. Microsoft announced Gears of War 4’s release date yesterday, confirming that the game would be heading to Xbox One on October 11....
With the release of the v3.0 Sumeru update, Genshin Impact has featured tons of new quests and puzzles. As you explore the Sumeru region, you will encounter several forest spirits known as Aranara. These spirits reside in the Vanarana region which has two versions. And you can see these forest spirits only in the dream version of the place. But how to switch the Vanarana to see Aranara NPC in Genshin Impact?...
Following the reveal of Version 2.4 of Genshin Impact, developer MiHoYo released a new trailer featuring one of the new characters that will come with the update. This time around, following the first trailer that focused exclusively on her backstory, and the second from earlier this morning that was a bit of a mix, we take an in-depth look at Shenhe’s gameplay and her moves. We already know that she will become available when the update launches tomorrow, January 5....
George Calder was a businessman and inventor from Pennsylvania who invented a a cash register and indicator.The mechanism of his cash could be used for registering and adding pounds, shillings, and pence, or any denominations of currency or measure having a determinate relative value.Calder was a mechanical genius, and besides the invention of the cash register, he owned several patents for matrix-making machines, and he had the first telephone in Lancaster....
Finding the right mouse is no easy feat these days with so many different options suiting different needs, but when you do find the one for you it can really make a difference when gaming and working. Logitech make some of the best mice around, thanks to their awesome sensor technology and build quality, and they have a huge selection with something for everyone. Logitech G PRO Wireless The G Pro wireless is Logitech’s best all-rounder....
Gaming has greatly evolved over the years and the quality of games that are being produced have increased by tenfold. Video games are inching closer towards looking as jaw-dropping as CGI films while still maintaining solid framerates and impressive gameplay at the same time. However, captivating aesthetic designs, intuitive gameplay elements, and graphical overhauls aren’t the only things that modern gaming has improved upon. Games are becoming more than just mindless entertainment now that they’re becoming more of an art-form....
Ubisoft’s next Ghost Recon is the newly announced Ghost Recon Breakpoint and it can now be pre-ordered from a couple of places. It’s no huge surprise that Ubisoft has once again partnered with the Epic Games Store as an option for purchases and pre-orders. After all, Anno 1800 and The Division 2 launched on Epic’s store, shunning Steam. The link on the official Ghost Recon Breakpoint site for pre-orders was only working for Uplay yesterday, but that page now also links to the Epic Games Store, and you can find there manually too....
[UPDATE: During the PS5 event, God of War 2 was teased with a 2021 release window and the phrase “Ragnarok is Coming.” Nothing more concrete was revealed. Original story follows.] Ragnarok is the well-known end of times associated with Norse mythology and a recurring theme in Kratos and Atreus’ epic quest for 2018’s God of War. With the game’s ending foreshadowing the event playing a major role in God of War 2, it seems clear that it will play a big role in the game, but what does Ragnarok truly mean for the God of War universe?...
What happens when a Spartan warrior driven to vengeful violence against pantheons of Gods and Goddesses from ancient mythology crosses over with a government assassin reborn as an antihero agent of hell? As Reddit user turtlesalad711 posited with a piece of fan art combining God of War with Spawn Friday, the result is an incredibly volatile Spawn of War. Turtlesalad711’s art, posted to the r/PS4 subreddit and later crossposted to both r/Spawn and r/GodofWar, showcases the God of War series’ protagonist Kratos (rocking his dad beard from the most recent entry) wearing the iconic red cape of Todd McFarlane’s comic book hero while shredding apart demons and human warriors alike....
Rockstar Games has finally officially confirmed it’s working on Grand Theft Auto 6. The company casually dropped the declaration at the end of a Community Update on its News Wire. The company noted the extended longevity of GTA V (more on that in a moment) in its declaration. “With every new project we embark on, our goal is always to significantly move beyond what we have previously delivered — and we are pleased to confirm that active development for the next entry in the Grand Theft Auto series is well underway....
It is one of the best-selling and most beloved video game franchises out there, and there are no secrets as to why. Grand Theft Auto has been offering gamers an outlet for psychotic tendencies since the release of the first game all the way back in 1997. Since then the series has gone on to sell over 250 million copies and has brought controversy with it for every new offering....
To celebrate Independence Day in the US, Rockstar Games is bringing a boatload of July 4th-themed goodies to players in this week’s update. This week, players can take advantage of heavily discounted celebratory gear, add the patriotic Western Sovereign motorcycle to their collection free of charge, go skydiving with a free USA Chute Bag, and much more. Take a peak at the official breakdown of all of the rewards, bonuses, and discounts for your convenience right down below:...
Halo: Reach is coming on fast and furious. In only a few more weeks gamers will finally be able to get their hands on Bungie’s anticipated swan song. For what is their last experience with the franchise that has been so good to them, Bungie doesn’t seem to be cutting any corners. Most recently they have requested fans band together to create a monument in remembrance of all who died on the planet of Reach....
Custom appearances are all the rage these day,s and the Halo series is no stranger to the concept. Critics praised Halo 3 for its variety of armor options and color choices when it released in 2007. Back then, customization was still a novel idea for many multiplayer games. Therefore, it makes sense to see 343 Industries working to expand on the original options in 2020. The Halo MCC Season 3 update will liven-up Bungie’s Halo 3 masterpiece soon....
Microsoft has announced Halo Wars: Definitive Edition, an enhanced version of the original Halo Wars heading to Xbox One and Windows 10 PC. Halo Wars: Definitive Edition includes improved graphics over the Xbox 360 original, plus new achievements and every piece of the original game’s DLC. The game will be included with Halo Wars 2’s Ultimate Edition, although it isn’t yet clear whether it will be available to purchase separately. A release date has yet to be confirmed....
Your posse in Hard West 2 is led by Gin Carter. He’s unmatched when it comes to dueling with pistols, and he comes with an amazing ability to boot. Here’s our Hard West 2 Gin Carter guide to help you with the best card skills and weapon loadout for him. Note: For more information, check out our Hard West 2 guides and features hub. Hard West 2 Gin Carter best card skills and weapon loadout guide Main skill: Shadow Barrage – Gin fires demonic bullets in a straight line....
Working out the Heardle answer for today, 14th October is a lovely way to get ready for the weekend. Heardle is a music game inspired by Wordle - where instead of guessing a word, you hear the opening of a song, with each failed guess extending the preview to help you solve the title and artist in question. If you fail to guess once you have heard the complete preview, then you’ll break your streak - which is why discovering today’s Heardle answer is so important for players, especially as some song intros are more elusive than others....
