However, once the team added the free to play PvP Battle Royale mode, things turned around and eventually the game went on to become the smash hit many know it as today. Speaking at a Game Developer Conference panel, Epic Games Head of Publishing, Ed Zobrist, revealed a number of interesting facts regarding the development of Battle Royale for Fortnite. Interestingly enough, Epic originally intended to place this PvP Battle Royale mode inside of the traditional, PvE mode called Save the World. U

There’s a new beast stalking around Monster Hunter: World, and it’s a vicious one. Known as the World Eater, the Deviljho is the first new monster added to Monster Hunter: World since its release. As for what’s next in Monster Hunter: World, the game will see another first in a couple weeks with its first seasonal event, Spring Blossom Fest. We have, and we even put together a list of the top 10 crossover monsters we’d love to see (and hunt) in Monster Hunter: World. Monster Hunter World is avai

Arguably the biggest issue with Sea of Thieves’ in-game experience is the rewards system, which is significantly broken. Unfortunately, a problem with the game’s rewards system is delaying those rewards, according to Rare. The developer says that players should still be rewarded their gold and reputation, but it may be delayed. Say what you will about the lack of content in Sea of Thieves, but an issue like this is easily one that can discourage any player. Sea of Thieves is available now for PC

Thanks to the rigorous sleuthing skills of Rainbow Six Siege players, the game’s Italian operators may have leaked. After the release of Operation Chimera, players dug into the game files and discovered a short clip with some placeholder text. This text seemed to reveal Rainbow Six Siege‘s two new upcoming operators: Italian special forces soldiers Alibi and Maestro. After the new Operation Chimera update, Rainbow Six Siege also experienced an increase in overall fan approval and reached an unpr

Although Capcom had initially told Monster Hunter World players that the spring update would go live on March 22nd, the new monster and weapon balance patch is live right now. While it is only March 21st in the states, in Japan it is already the 22nd and a download is waiting for all Monster Hunter World fans. Alongside the release of Deviljho, Monster Hunter World has balanced almost all of the weapons in the game. Overall, the update should be a welcome add-on for Monster Hunter World, with a

Now, in a further bid to give fans a better idea of what kind of content they should expect at launch, the companies have put out a fresh video that details how the new Survivors System will operate in the game. As seen below in the video courtesy of IGN, State of Decay 2 fans can get a gander at how the development team populates the game’s world with various survivors, and how the studio gives each their own backstories, characteristics, traits, skills, and comprehensive personalities. One exa

A second tweet then offers a potential release window, stating that Target anticipates “Spyro Treasure Trilogy will be coming in late 2018.”We’re “all fired up,” for the Spyro Treasure Trilogy game as well! 🎮 — AskTarget (@AskTarget) March 21, 2018The only information we have at this time is that we anticipate Spyro Treasure Trilogy will be coming in late 2018. — AskTarget (@AskTarget) March 21, 2018Naturally, this is far from an official confirmation of Spyro the Dragon: Treasure Trilogy coming

Starting today, those who log into Star Wars Battlefront 2 after applying the Update 2.0 patch will be given access to the full collection of heroes and their special vehicles, as well as a set of seven crates that contain emotes, victory poses, as well as 500 Credits included for good measure. That said, though, it’s quite possible that Electronic Arts has learned its lesson regarding the unfavorable roll out of Star Wars Battlefront 2 last year. After all, the video game publishing company sur

Just several days ago, a retail listing appeared on Amazon Italy that potentially leaked the existence and release date for a possible Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Remastered, with the updated game supposedly launching next month for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. This information was initially shared by charlieINTEL, as an anonymous source sent the outlet materials from a Raven Software employee indicating that Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Remastered does not have a multiplayer mode, and that

Without a doubt, the Nintendo Switch helped put the Big N back on the map in a big way when it released back in March of last year. This much regarding the Nintendo Switch was confirmed during a rundown of The NPD Group’s February 2018 Video Game Market Highlights. And with such an international juggernaut property as Pokemon at its disposal, it wouldn’t be wise to count Nintendo out of the game. The Nintendo Switch is available now. Source: Mat Piscatella – NPD Analyst, US Video Games – YouTube

Dubbed “Patch 11”, the latest update for PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds on Xbox One’s most noticable change comes in the form of a refinement to the inventory UI that adds new focal points so that players can navigate menus much more quickly and change their loadouts more efficiently. What’s more is that Patch 11 updates the button guide and tooltips in order to better direct players in PUBG. A lot of the other tweaks that come in Patch 11 for PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds on Xbox One are intende

As many fans were expected, Niantic announced yet another Eggstravaganza event to span the final weeks of March and into early April. This means that Pokémon that normally hatch from 5 km or 10 km Eggs, such as Wynaut or Ralts, will be found in 2 km Eggs until the event ends on April 2 at 1:00 p.m. PDT. There will also be an increased hatch rate of certain Pokémon, such as Pichu and Togepi. Every Egg hatched during the event will also include bonus Candy to help you power up your newly hatched P

Ever dream of playing a brand new indie game based on Jaws, Back to the Future, or some of your other favorite Universal properties? Well that day may not be very far away thanks to a new indie game pitch contest being run for the movie studio. The upcoming contest offers development teams the chance to pitch game designs for a number of popular properties for a chance to secure a serious backing paycheck. Game development teams have the opportunity to pitch a new game concept based on one of fi

As a large, open world style game, players shouldn’t be too surprised to learn that Rare has stuffed Sea of Thieves with plenty of secrets and surprises to uncover. One such animal is the Red Speckled Chicken, a creature that is highly sought after by the NPCs of this world who offer a bounty of rewards for turning one in. With that said, certain locations have better chances than others however so here are the best spots to potentially find the Red Speckled Chicken. High Red Speckled Chicken Sp

As one of the biggest Microsoft exclusives of 2018 and serving as a big push for Xbox Game Pass, there is a lot riding on Sea of Thieves. The server issues for Sea of Thieves have been persistent throughout the past day. As it stands, Rare has yet to announce a specific time players can expect these issues with Sea of Thieves to be completely resolved. pic.twitter.com/wUc8xw8Wmk — Sea of Thieves (@SeaOfThieves) March 21, 2018Of course, with an online-focused game like Sea of Thieves, launch day

There’s no doubt that the official announcement of Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo Switch caused fans of the long-running fighting game franchise to rejoice and immediately begin speculating about the forthcoming title’s roster, as the epic reveal trailer only teased some of the characters that will be available at launch. One fan in particular was so excited by the prospect of Banjo-Kazooie potentially being added to the roster of Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo Switch that they decided to petiti

Without a doubt, there are a plethora of fun, unofficial projects out there that allow folks to experience their favorite titles in new ways, and fan creations for Capcom’s popular survival-horror release Resident Evil 4 is certainly no exception. Calling it the Resident Evil 4 HD Project, the mod’s creator known simply as “Albert” has recently offered an update regarding the work-in-progress, with the latest refinements focusing on lighting and changes to the game’s Island area. As of now, the

Should the survey data and response to the decision be positive, though, friendly fire would be removed for good. In the case of Fortnite Battle Royale, Lewis-Evans states, “One of the good things that I’ve been a proponent of and that’s kind of been picked up is looking to game design as a solution to this rather than just reporting [players]. We turned off friendly fire and then the friendly fire toxicity problem goes away. So, it will be interesting to see how fans will see Fortnite later on

As well as hunting for Faction Tokens, the weekly reset has also arrived in the world of Destiny 2. Weekly Nightfall StrikeNightfall Strike: Savathun’s SongNightfall Challenges:To earn Unbroken , the fireteam needs to complete the Nightfall with fewer than three deaths. After taking a week on Mercury, a DLC only planet, the Nightfall returns to all Destiny 2 players once more. Leviathan Raid Encounter Order/Weekly ChallengeThe weekly reset also impacts the raid each and every week as the Leviath

Today, Nintendo announced a handful of titles that are making their way to Switch in the coming year. The Banner Saga TrilogyStoic’s tactical fantasy RPG series is making its way to Switch this year. With all three games on the Switch, players will be able to transfer their choices and characters from game-to-game as they progress through the trilogy. The first two Banner Saga games are listed as “coming soon” to Switch, with The Banner Saga 3 slated for Summer 2018. Bomb ChickenThis unique puzz