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I’m jumping into some Call of Duty: Modern Warfare LIVE on Twitch. Come join me in the chat.
By Paul Tamayo Published October 25, 2019 -
There are five new games on Apple Arcade today, including the first chapter of Lifelike, a beautiful visual trip by Kunabi Brother, creator of Blek and Euclidean Lands. Other new additions include Bossa Studios’ Hogwash, slashy platformer Fallen Knight, puzzle adventure Tales of Memo, and Versus Evil’s Slavic folktale RPG, Yaga
By Mike Fahey Published October 25, 2019 -
What Are You Playing This Weekend?
The weekend is for running, because my sister signed us up for a half-marathon in March. I have never run even remotely that far before, but hopefully I’ll learn. The weekend is also for playing video games while I try to avoid running. I’m excited to get to play Outer Wilds Worlds, after hearing good…
By Riley MacLeod Published October 25, 2019 -
Every Big Game Coming Out In Fall 2019
It’s fall, the season when the days grow colder, the nights grow longer, and the video games are ripe for harvesting. The changing leaves are pretty, but they’re also dead. Why go outside and revel in decay when you can stay inside and get your game on? There’s a ton of Switch ports over the…
By Mike Fahey Published October 25, 2019 -
It looks like Fortnite has made some changes to XP with its recent 11.01 patch. As reported by Eurogamer, you now receive more XP for challenges, medals, and matches. Medals, for instance, are now worth 8k and 16k instead of their original 2k and 4k. This is a welcome change for many players who found…
By Riley MacLeod Published October 25, 2019 -
Kotaku previously reported that Bang Dream fans were upset after a character in the mobile game suddenly revealed she had a younger brother. The character had appeared in Bang Dream for years without mentioning this. Responding to criticism, developer Bushiroad has updated the app and removed any mention of the sibling.
By Brian Ashcraft Published October 25, 2019 -
Google’s New Phone Has An Excellent Pokémon Gimmick
I picked up my new Pixel 4XL yesterday, and instead of rushing to test out the new camera, radar features or terrifyingly fast face-scanning, the first thing I did with the new phone was…play with some interactive Pokémon wallpapers. The Pixel 4 has an app called Pokémon Wave Hello, which is part Sword and Shield…
By Luke Plunkett Published October 24, 2019 -
Destiny 2 is getting an update that will improve accessibility for subtitles. Later this month, you’ll have five different sizes and a multitude of colors and background styles to choose from. The goal, said Bungie, is to make Destiny’s UI “accessible to the widest range of possible players as we can.”
By Nathan Grayson Published October 24, 2019 -
Hello! I (Tim Rogers) am going to stream the PlayStation 4 remake of the PlayStation 1 classic MediEvil over on our Twitch channel. I haven’t touched this game since blasting through it on Thanksgiving Day, 1998, though I sure do have some “interesting” memories. Like, why did I play this on Thanksgiving 1998 instead of…
By Tim Rogers Published October 24, 2019 -
Command & Conquer Made Me A Strategy Cornball
On Wednesday, EA Games released the first gameplay footage of Command & Conquer: Remastered. It’s a brief 30-second clip that begins in the game’s original fuzzy resolution before transitioning to the crisp new reworked designs for modern screens. It’s bringing me back to the person I was when I first played C&C, and I’m scared…
By Joshua Rivera Published October 24, 2019 -
Zelda Fan Builds Enormous Wooden Map Of Hyrule
Photographer Mason Drumm is also pretty handy with a set of tools, and this Summer set out to build one hell of a tribute to Breath of the Wild Here’s how he describes it: Inspired by hundreds of hours spent playing “The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild,” I set out to create a…
By Luke Plunkett Published October 23, 2019 -
Fortnite‘s Mythic Goldfish Is Powerful But Rare
Some of Fortnite’s new achievements are trickier to unlock than others. There are three achievements for using an item called a Mythic Goldfish, but that’s easier said than done. Fortnite Chapter 2 has three achievements related to an item called a Mythic Goldfish: one for catching it, one for eliminating players with it, and one…
By Riley MacLeod Published October 23, 2019 -
Madden Is Full Of Useless Stats To Make Players Feel Better
NFL players often complain to EA Sports about their Madden ratings when it comes to attributes like speed, but I had no idea there’s a subset of complaints that come in every year about stuff that most people at home will never actually get to see or use. This Banner Society story details a long…
By Luke Plunkett Published October 22, 2019 -
Code Vein Has A Lot Of Unused Voice Lines About Pizza
Dataminers recently discovered a treasure trove of unused voice lines in the anime-flavored action game Code Vein. These types of assets can often shed light on storylines or character motivations that just didn’t make it into the final game, but the strange dialogue supposedly unearthed by fans instead focuses on various characters extolling the virtues…
By Ian Walker Published October 22, 2019
