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  • Evidence has even surfaced for a possible Game Boy Classic while writing this, which is likely to be an incredibly entertaining prospect for many. Having said that, recent trademark filings also appear to indicate that the Nintendo 64 will be getting a Classic edition in the near future, and many fans have already begun speculating on which retro games will be present on the rumored platform. GoldenEye 007Let’s get one of the most desired titles out of the way first, as it’s very unlikely that f
    10 Unlikely Games We Want on a Nintendo 64 Classic

  • Now, though, it seems as if Oculus Rift is intent on lowering the barrier of entry somewhat by permanently dropping the price of its headset and controller bundle to $400. Today, during its Oculus Connect event, the company has officially announced that the new $400 price drop for the Oculus Rift is in effect today, with fans being able to purchase it for the aforementioned cost through the Oculus Store right now. For those unaware, this decision by Oculus to drop the cost of the Rift follows a
    Oculus Rift Permanently Drops to $400 Price Tag

  • Of course, most gamers are going to have favorites, and for those who adore the cyborg ninja Genji above all others, they will likely be quite excited about the Good Smile Company officially opening pre-orders for the forthcoming limited edition figurine based on the character for its figma line of action figures. Not to mention, the Genji figure has multiple points of articulation in order to allow fans to pose him in a variety of ways. As one might expect, this isn’t the first instance of the
    Overwatch: Limited Edition Genji Figurine Pre-Orders Open

  • With this being the case, it’s highly likely that Activision and Sledgehammer Games’ recent release of an image revealing a new map called London Docks will further excite fans of the title. https://t.co/7sQAFWcAa1 Only 3 weeks left, but in the meantime, here’s a first look at London Docks & Gridiron! pic.twitter.com/K6tD5v50DM — Sledgehammer Games (@SHGames) October 6, 2017In addition to the Call of Duty: WW2 developer’s reveal of the London Docks map, Sledgehammer Games also shared a second im
    Call of Duty: WW2 London Docks Map Revealed

  • In Middle-earth: Shadow of War, this process is even more valuable, as dominating gives Talion access to a number of options, not just increasing his own army size. Even though it’s a core mechanic of the game, dominating captains isn’t quite as simple as it is with lesser orcs. Starting OffUnlike regular orcs, players won’t be able to start dominating Captains right away. Additional BenefitsWarchiefs are one of the bigger threats in Middle-earth: Shadow of War, and unfortunately, players are no
    Middle-earth: Shadow of War Guide: How to Dominate Captains

  • Now, the publisher Bethesda and developer Tango Gameworks have decided to further stoke the flames of excitement by releasing a rather bloody and gruesome red band launch trailer to celebrate the impending arrival of the game. As seen below in the red band launch trailer for The Evil Within 2, fans can get a better understanding of the protagonist Sebastian Castellanos’ plight while also feasting on some gory visuals, with the main character scrapping and blasting some of the “unspeakable horror
    The Evil Within 2’s Red Band Launch Trailer is Gruesome

  • The latest Super Mario Odyssey trailer is musical feast for the eyes and ears that show Mario and Cappy cutting a rug through the streets of New Donk City. This adorable live action trailer is set to the Super Mario Odyssey theme song “Jump Up, Super Star!” and features choreographed dancing. Super Mario Odyssey is the newest 3D Mario adventure and the first for the Nintendo Switch. Super Mario Odyssey, on the other hand, is receiving a Everyone 10+ rating, though it’s not entirely clear why. Su
    Mario Dances In Super Mario Odyssey Musical Trailer

  • Even with Fortnite stealing some of its momentum on console, PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds remains a force to be reckoned with on PC. In an update on Steam, the PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds development and community team provided an update on the Leaderboard update schedule. The current season was set to end on October 10, followed immediately by a server wipe and the start of the new season. While PUBG continues to break records on PC, Bluehole is targetting consoles as its next conquest. Play
    PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds Dev Thinks New Season Could Break Things

  • The Destiny 2 Leviathan raid has already been successfully completed in impressive fashion. From the sub-30 minute speedruns, to the speedy defeats of Emperor Calus, players have wowed fans of the game with their prowess. But this latest attempt at completing the raid may be the best thing yet. A fireteam made up of just two players manages to show every other Destiny 2 player up by defeating Emperor Calus together, just the two of them. The two players, Gladd and ITS IRON, absolutely melt the f
    Destiny 2 Final Raid Boss Beat With Two Players and No Exploit

  • With everyone enjoying the Overwatch Halloween Terror event, some might not have realized that Blizzard snuck in rather large gameplay change with the new patch. Before the latest patch, using an Ultimate would cause the meter to drain based on its duration. This was so players who died right after using their Ultimate wouldn’t feel like they completely wasted it. Ever interrupt a Genji Ultimate, just to have him come back with his meter full, ready to hack you to pieces? This means that players
    Overwatch Halloween Event Includes New Gameplay Changes

  • Destiny 2‘s Sparrows are a fabulous way of getting around the game’s huge open-world in style, as well as being an excellent way to experience a guided tour. While it’s unlikely that Sparrows will be going on sale at local car dealerships any time soon, Destiny 2 developer Bungie has at least invented a real-life version of the speedy vehicles. Ryan “RWilly” Williams and Blake “Bilko” Williams are two action sports athletes who apparently love Destiny and are therefore well-suited to taking real
    Real-Life Destiny 2 Sparrows Created

  • Destiny 2‘s Iron Banner arrived this week, adding more player versus player fun for the first-person shooter. On social media, fans have noted that Lord Saladin makes no reference to the Rise of Iron DLC expansion released for the first game. In that DLC, players fought back against the Fallen House of Devils who wanted to use the SIVA nanotechnology to become much stronger. Fans argue that it’s a little disappointing and just plain odd that Saladin himself doesn’t mention anything like that in
    Destiny 2 Iron Banner Ignores Rise of Iron DLC, Disappointing Fans

  • It seems more The Elder Scrolls Online content is just around the corner, as developer ZeniMax Online Studios reveals that the new Clockwork City DLC for the MMO will be released on PC in a little under two weeks. In the Clockwork City DLC, players can explore the mechanical area with their existing characters, taking part in over ten hours of fresh story content and finding a range of new loot in-game. Also available to buy is the Clockwork City Collector’s Bundle which comes with the newest ex
    The Elder Scrolls Online Reveals Clockwork City DLC

  • Today Ubisoft unveiled its post-launch DLC plan for Assassin’s Creed Origins, which includes both a premium Season Pass and an assortment of major content additions that will be entirely free. As for free content, Ubisoft has plans to fill out Assassin’s Creed Origins with regularly scheduled new missions and challenges, as well as a full Horde Mode. Starting with Assassin’s Creed Origins‘ Season Pass, the two confirmed expansions are titled The Hidden Ones and The Curse of the Pharaohs. The Hid
    Assassin’s Creed Origins Season Pass and Post-Launch DLC Plans

  • Ever since Middle-earth: Shadow of War was revealed by way of an announcement trailer earlier this year, fans of the action-adventure franchise have been anxiously awaiting its arrival on store shelves. Thankfully, the game’s release date has finally arrived, and with the title going live today, the developer Monolith and publisher Warner Bros. Interactive have decided to celebrate its availability by releasing a launch trailer. As seen below in the footage for Middle-earth: Shadow of War‘s laun
    Middle-earth: Shadow of War Goes Live, Releases Launch Trailer

  • Fall is officially here, the Overwatch Halloween event is just getting started, and that means BlizzCon can’t be far behind. Those super fans who attend either in-person or virtually also get a sweet stash of in-game rewards in exchange for their ticket purchase. There is an in-game reward for everything from Overwatch to Diablo 3, so there’s something for every type of Blizzard gamer in the package. “Charge into battle on the Nexus Razorback mount, make your mark on the Battlegrounds with a Bli
    BlizzCon In-Game Rewards Include Overwatch Skin, WoW Mounts, and More

  • The first Iron Banner of Destiny 2 has made its debut, and the PvP event is challenging players with grinding out tokens in order to earn Iron Banner weapons and armor. Here’s a closer look at what weapons can be gained and their perks:The Steady HandThe Steady Hand is a hand cannon with one of the highest Impact stats in Destiny 2. The Fool’s RemedyThe sidearm for Iron Banner is Full Auto like all the SUROS sidearms in the game. All these weapons can be earned by playing the Iron Banner playlis
    Destiny 2: A Closer Look at the Iron Banner Weapons

  • Toxicity in online game communities has become an increasingly important discussion within the video game industry. It isn’t uncommon for fans of a game like League of Legends to leave despite still enjoying the gameplay because they simply don’t feel welcome anymore. In the case of League of Legends, however, a truly bizarre instance of bad behavior emerged last week when the game’s developer, Riot Games, terminated an employee for acting in a toxic manner himself. For League of Legends and its
    Fired Riot Employee Discusses League of Legends Community Backlash

  • The Star Wars Battlefront 2 beta is currently taking place, allowing fans of the sci-fi series a chance to get to grips with the game’s multiplayer gameplay. Players have known for some time that Star Wars Battlefront 2 will have loot boxes which can be purchased with micro-transactions, but some of these unlocks can have a direct impact on gameplay. The unlockable Star Cards can provide a buff to specific classes of Star Wars Heroes and Villains, such as Darth Vader. It’s why Star Wars Battlefr
    Are Star Wars Battlefront 2 Loot Boxes Pay to Win?

  • However, this is not the only thing that the Iron Banner has introduced, as players have now discovered a new Easter egg. One particular favorite is “die, die die!” which is one of the lines that Saladin says after players get a kill. The fact that Destiny 2 has an Overwatch Easter egg should come as no surprise to fans of the game. While it’s a little-known fact that Ferguson has done work on both games, for the few fans who are in the know, the Overwatch Easter egg is a nice little tip of the
    Destiny 2: Iron Banner Has an Overwatch Easter Egg

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