Apex Legends just keeps on trucking along. After one full week of availability, Respawn Entertainment and Electronic Arts have today announced the latest player milestone for the game and it’s a pretty big one. As revealed by Respawn co-founder Vince Zampella in a new blog post, Apex Legends has now surpassed 25 million players in total
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After years of waiting, Crackdown 3 is finally slated to release later this week. While its a release that many have surely been anticipating for quite some time, oddly enough, its multiplayer element seemingly won’t boast a rather basic feature at launch. According to Joseph Staten, Senior Creative Director at Microsoft Studios, Crackdown 3’s Wrecking Zone multiplayer game
It’s 2019 and Team Cherry is still hard at work adding more content to the critically-acclaimed Metroidvania Hollow Knight. The game’s next update, which will see Hornet become a playable character, is scheduled to arrive at some point down the road and now, Team Cherry has revealed when we’ll finally get our first look at the
I’ve accumulated more than 1000 hours in battle royale (BR) games since they’ve become popular. Between PUBG, Fortnite, Blackout, Ring of Elysium, and now Apex Legends, I’ve gotten a lot of chicken dinners, a bunch of victories, I’ve escaped in a helicopter, and I have a few victory royales. It seems like Respawn Entertainment knows
As we enter a digital focused world, game streaming is becoming more popular. Not the kind dominated by Ninja, but the kind services like PlayStation Now, Google’s Project Stream, and Microsoft’s upcoming Project xCloud rely on. In a recent interview with CNet, Shawn Layden not only discussed why Sony pulled out of E3 this year,
Last week, Ubisoft showed off the first look of the remaster of Assassin’s Creed III along with revealing that it would be coming to PS4, Xbox One, and PC. Noticeably, many thought it was strange that the Nintendo Switch wouldn’t be a destination for the remaster as well. Now, it seems that AC3’s arrival on Switch could
So far, 2019 has been filled with some pretty great games each week, whether they be remasters, remakes, series continuations, or Japanese localizations. While February typically isn’t a very notable month, 2019 is much different. This Friday alone with see the release of five notable titles spread across various different genres. Manga and anime fans
Earlier today, Neill Blomkamp Tweeted out an Anthem themed Tweet which featured a still shot of a Javelin and suggested that he’ll be sharing soon. However, the suspense has left a fair amount of people wondering what exactly is being revealed. Neill Blomkamp, a film-director famed for his District 9 (2009) movie that blended realistic CGI to live-action
After originally being revealed last year during E3 2018, Bandai Namco’s upcoming fighting game Jump Force is finally slated to release just a few days from now. As a result, Bandai opted to today release the game’s launch trailer just before its arrival. This new video mainly is meant to show off the insane action that Jump
Despite both Resident Evil 2 and Kingdom Hearts III having great debuts the past two weeks, neither title could stay ahead of Rockstar’s Red Dead Redemption 2 on the UK sales chart for the sixth week of the year. Red Dead Redemption 2 jumped back up to the number one position on the chart this week and beat
Among the games that released last year, Detroit: Become Human stood out not only for its narrative-driven experience that had players making tough decisions, but for its relatable characters that made its sci-fi-fueled story that much more compelling. Through characters like Kara, Marcus, and Connor, players were driven through a story that highlighted what it means
Ever have over a million dollars in microtransactions dropped in your lap? Yeah, me neither. However… that’s not to say it doesn’t happen. An Apex Legends player is reporting he was gifted over 125 million Apex Coins. In case you are counting, that would be roughly $1.1 in EA and Respawn in-game currency. News comes from Reddit
There seems to be a war of attrition between Fallout 76 and German retailers. After a series of other questionable bundles, another retailer is packing the game in with Seagate Hard Drives. News comes by way of Reddit, with an image surfacing of the Seagate 2TB hard drive coming bundled with a copy of Fallout 76. According to
As Star Citizen gets further into development, a new video from the official YouTube channel introduced a large amount of information regarding the games current state. One piece of information that stood out was the introduction of ASL (American Sign Language) being implemented into the game. On February 7, Star Citizen pushed a new video live, it detailed specifics such
It’s always heartening when companies put down their corporate schtick to play nice with each other. Whether it is major game studios celebrating with competitors during flagship launches or the typical PR banter, it’s always a nice feel-good story for the press. Yet, in an odd turn, Epic Vice President (i.e. Fortnite) deleted his congratulations to
Apex Legends came out of nowhere. Literally. A little over a week ago, there were rumors flying around that EA flew out a bunch of streamers to play a new free to play battle royale title that they would stealth announce and release the following Monday. Well, all of those rumors turned out to be true
Apex Legends has been on absolute fire since its surprise announcement and launch on February 4. Developed by Respawn Entertainment, most recently known for their work on Titanfall 2, Apex Legends is a refreshing take on the ‘battle royale’ genre that has dominated the online shooter space mostly due to the runaway hit Fortnite. Naturally, video
Max Factory has given us the first look of the figma they will be producing for the upcoming game, Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice. Revealed via Max Factory’s Twitter, the figma is a recreation of the game’s protagonist. Although this is just a prototype, it looks very detailed, especially the prosthetic arm which was used to tease
The silence has finally been broken. Blizzard Entertainment has announced the rest of its plans for Starcraft 2 World Championship Series (WCS) for 2019. Right now, WCS Winter is currently underway and kicking off the new season pinning some of the best Starcraft 2 players in the world against each other. After the top six
Ubisoft has teased its upcoming Aussie-themed Year Four Season One update Operation Burnt Horizon for its popular shooter Rainbow Six Siege. The new update, like every season update, will include two operators. According to Ubisoft, the first operator will be an Attacker who is”just there to get the job done” with the second being a
The main antagonists of Kill la Kill the Game: IF finally get some gameplay in a 14-minute video by QuestGamingTV. The video highlights both Nui Harime and Ragyo Kiryuin, as they show off some of their signature moves from the anime series. Shown first is Nui Harime, who is the secondary antagonist and the head
It’s not unheard of for developers to work in their fans’ creations into projects and subsequent updates. Among that list is publisher New Blood Interactive, whose developer shared a cool story about how they added a fans custom enemy into their DOOM-like title, Dusk — going as far as making the discovery of it an achievement. News about
It is known that there are five hidden easter eggs in Mick Gordon’s Doom soundtrack. However, there have only been a total of four found… until now! That’s right, the fifth and final easter egg has been found a little over two years after Doom‘s release back in 2016. Hey @Mick_Gordon is this the final Doom
Well the World War Z movie sequel just got canned not too long ago, but that doesn’t mean Focus Home Interactive and Saber Interactive still can’t deliver you some World War Z action. The game adaptation of the film and novel was announced back in 2017 at The Game Awards. We haven’t heard too much
After over 10 million players hopped into Apex Legends in its first week on the market, it’s pretty obvious the folks over at Respawn Entertainment have had one hell of a week. Going into the battle royale title’s first weekend, the team has already released an update addressing some of the in-game bugs players have been facing.
Were you just burned by the decision of Koch Media to bring Metro Exodus to Epic Games Store as a timed exclusive? Don’t worry — CD Projekt Red has no intention of letting that happen to their highly anticipated game Cyberpunk 2077. Though people with their finger on even the slightest pulse of the industry wouldn’t have expected
As the latest entry in the long-running series, Assassin’s Creed Odyssey earned high marks when it released back in October for bringing players into the biggest, most expansive, and detailed world that the series has ever seen yet. If you haven’t been able to get enough of your time in Ancient Greece, don’t worry: you’ll be
Today marks the launch of yet another Nintendo Switch port: City of Brass. While these kinds of ports are fairly common nowadays, City of Brass does stand out as it is an interesting mix of first person dungeon crawler, roguelike, and Arabian Knights. It was developed by Uppercut Games, a studio made up of former BioShock
Tim Cain and Leonard Boyarsky, Co-Directors of The Outer Worlds at Obsidian Entertainment, recently discussed the negative aspects of the massive amounts of hype for the game . During that conversation, the game’s length and size came up. While The Outer Worlds may be a bit shorter than some people might have been expecting, the developer
Following the disastrous launch of Fallout 76, The Outer Worlds, a “reactive RPG” being developed by some of the original Fallout’s creators at Obsidian Entertainment, gained a lot traction after its The Game Awards announcement.0 Most of this buzz is extremely positive, with many hoping the game will fill the void left by recent Fallout