Cities are flooded with Stops, Gyms, and spawn points; but players in rural areas often feel left out of the fun. Hopefully that may be changing soon, now that Ingress, Niantic’s other mobile AR game, is opening up submissions for new Portal locations. pic.twitter.com/NYplbeOsX4 — Ingress (@ingress) September 25, 2017At first, PoGO players may think this is a great time to make an Ingress account and get to level 11 over the weekend. Level 11 in Ingress is roughly the equivalent of level 30 in P

Now, thankfully, the company has put out a brand new gameplay trailer confirming the existence of a more familiar type of level from the series with a look at the Casino Forest Zone. As seen below in the latest gameplay trailer for Sonic Forces, fans who enjoy more classically designed stages in which the Fastest Thing Alive can run amok ought to be head over heels for the Casino Forest Zone. The entirety of the Casino Forest Zone in Sonic Forces is designed as night stage that’s chock full of c

Even so, the publisher and developer have decided to expand the cast list by adding the Inhumans to the title. As seen below in LEGO Marvel Super Heroes 2‘s Inhumans trailer, Black Bolt, Medusa, Crystal, Gorgon, Maximum, Karnak, and the fan favorite canine Lockjaw will be joining the game, in addition to a new hub area based on the Inhuman city of Attilan, which is one of 18 different Marvel locations featured. Speaking of LEGO Marvel Super Heroes 2‘s antagonist, Warner Bros. Interactive and TT

About a week ago, Bethesda Softworks and MachineGames released an incredibly NSFW gameplay trailer for Wolfenstein 2: The New Colossus featuring over-the-top violence, coarse language, and even a rather comical sex scene involving two of the game’s side characters. Now, the publisher and developer have decided to give fans an even better look at what the title will look like in action by putting out over 20 minutes of gameplay footage. What’s more is that fans are even shown what it’s like to un

WWE 2K18 is, by all accounts, one of the most promising iterations of the series yet. WWE 2K18 will also be delivering a few series firsts, as well. In an age where staggered platform launches are still an annoyance to PC gamers, WWE 2K18 will officially launch for consoles and PC simultaneously on October 17. On launch day, both the standard and deluxe editions of WWE 2K18 will launch on Steam and at traditional console retailers as well. Still, as far as things stand right now, WWE 2K18 is doi

The Pokemon Sun and Moon promotional event celebrating the new, upcoming Pokemon movie is still ongoing, and the next phase has begun. The event has recently moved into its second phase, which means the Hoenn Cap Pikachu is currently up for grabs. The Hoenn cap will be available from September 26 to October 2, then the Sinnoh cap will take its place. From there, they can enter the code PIKACHU20 to receive their Hoenn Pikachu. During the holidays, players received a Christmas Hat Pikachu as a sp

September 26 is Outbreak Day, otherwise known as the date in which the infection “hit critical mass” in the first game of the series. To mark this year’s Outbreak Day, Sony and Naughty Dog have unveiled several goodies related to the upcoming sequel, The Last of Us: Part 2. The poster is available to purchase until September 29, 10 AM PT from MondoTees.com, but fans are warned that after this the poster will be gone. The Last of Us Outbreak Day PS4 Theme Today is Outbreak Day – the day the infec

But this Kickstarter project isn’t for a video game, it’s for a board game. Resident Evil 2 – The Board Game is a strategic survival horror game meant to be played with 1-4 players with a goal of escaping Raccoon City. Resident Evil 2 – The Board Game had a goal of just over $200,000 and has already more than doubled it. For those interested in buying into the Resident Evil 2 – The Board Game Kickstarter, the base cost is about $94. Where video game Kickstarter projects may be falling out of sty

Now, the developer and publisher have put out a brand new trailer that showcases all of the title’s maps, game modes, and much more. As seen below in the latest trailer for Star Wars Battlefront 2, Episode 7 – The Force Awakens star John Boyega takes players through a near-comprehensive breakdown of all the content that will be available at launch. Taking all of this into consideration, there’s no doubt that Star Wars Battlefront 2 fans are champing at the bit in anticipation of jumping into the

Weekly Nightfall StrikeThis week in the Nightfall, players are going up against Brakion in the Pyramidian strike on Io. For this week, players have 22 minutes to finish the entire Nightfall and 17 for Prestige players. Making matters worse is some absolutely brutal modifiers, which pit players against a more restrictive Nightfall timer than in previous weeks. Even with a timer, players are encouraged to take their time through these sections as precision and timing are key to making it out alive

Pokemon GO has always been a bit of a troublemaker for the subsection of its users with less self-control than others. The app’s addictive gameplay has caused problems for players before, with news of trespassing and near-miss traffic accidents becoming common during the height of Pokemon GO‘s popularity. The more things in Pokemon GO change, the more they stay the same – now a Vancouver-based player is feeling the heat after getting caught playing the game while driving. The unidentified player

Over the years, one of the biggest debates within the video game industry has been over the impact of video game piracy on game sales, with some even suggesting that anti-piracy measures cause piracy. Now, a recently-revealed study has concluded that there is insufficient evidence of video game piracy impacting negatively on video game sales. Overall, the study found that 51% of those adults consulted admitted to illegally downloading or streaming content, with 18% admitting to doing so with vid

The union that represents video game voice actors, SAG-AFTRA, has been on strike for nearly a year against a total of eleven companies. Now, it looks as though sufficient ground has been met for this strike action to come to an end, thanks to a “tentative” agreement with the companies in question. Included in the agreement is a new bonus structure that provides “additional payment to performers,” a bonus that is calculated based on the number of sessions worked on each game. We are always strong

Pokemon GO players looking to celebrate with the game’s current double Stardust Equinox event were met with an unwanted surprise early this morning. According to Pokemon GO‘s official Twitter, the game is currently experiencing an issue that is preventing all players from accessing the title, as the unexpected bug is currently making logging in to the game impossible. For now, however, players will simply wait out the login issue in anticipation of grinding out more Stardust, as Pokemon GO remai

Players will also need to earn Faction Tokens in order to get their hands on the new loot each organization is bringing with them. YouTuber Gigz has published a surefire way to earn tokens in a short amount of time. First, Destiny 2 players need to make sure they’re pledged to a faction — that’s very important. Next, according to the video, they’ll need to head to IO and land in the Lost Oasis, Echo Mesa zone. The gist of Faction Rally is clear: earn reputation for your Faction to net loot.

Now that Cristiano Ronaldo is gracing FIFA 18 as its cover athlete, it only makes sense that EA Sports continues to build into the superstar’s brand. Not only does Cristiano have his signature freekick pose along with very detailed scans of both his body and movements, but now players can recreate his signature goal celebration in FIFA 18 as well. This is exactly what FIFA 18 does – with an unexpected bonus. Cristiano may be the leading man for FIFA 18, but he’s not the only player EA Sports has

By now some players know what gun we are talking about, the Nameless Midnight scout rifle. It’s easily one of the best guns for PvE in Destiny 2. How to Get Nameless MidnightThe Nameless Midnight is part of the Vanguard loot pool, which means that the best way to obtain the weapon is from Zavala’s engrams. In addition, Nameless Midnight is great for taking down shields when the Prism modifier is active in Nightfall Strikes, since outgoing Kinetic damage is not affected. Obviously, Destiny 2 play

Activision has formally launched preloading for Call of Duty: WW2‘s upcoming multiplayer open beta on PC, allowing players to download the beta now in order to be ready. Players can start playing Call of Duty: WW2‘s open beta on September 29, so there’s a bit more than three days left to get those 25GB downloads going. The Call of Duty: WW2 multiplayer open beta on PC will last just one weekend, starting September 29 and ending on Monday, October 2. Other goals for the PC open beta include creat

About a couple of months ago, Monolith and Warner Bros. Interactive revealed that Middle-earth: Shadow of War will feature a marketplace that allows players to use real world money to purchase loot boxes in-game that contain gear and XP boosts, which led to a plethora of dissatisfied fans online. Now, the forthcoming action-adventure title’s design director Bob Roberts has stepped forward in an attempt to defend the developer and publisher’s use of loot boxes in the release. “We’re working our t

Bungie revealed an endorsement deal with wide receiver Antonio Brown of the Pittsburgh Steelers more than a week ago. The deal was for Antonio Brown to perform a touchdown dance that had been arranged with Bungie, mirroring one of the science fiction shooter’s dance emotes. Unfortunately, Brown went without a touchdown in last weekend’s NFL game. Brown, upon getting confirmation of the touchdown from the referee, stepped further into the end zone and performed a short, rushed touchdown dance. Th