When World of Warcraft Classic first launched in 2019, players completed the game’s first raid on day one. That set the tone for the entire game going forward, as players with decades of game knowledge and a min-maxing attitude made short work of nearly every challenge the original version of …
Read More »N64 Games For Nintendo Switch Online Have Some Issues
Nintendo Switch Online subscribers who have upgraded to the new, higher-cost Expansion Pack can now play N64 games on the go. Unfortunately, some fans are less than pleased with the service, citing various technical issues and lack of support for N64 features like the controller pak. The N64 classic The …
Read More »Blizzard Is Cancelling BlizzCon 2022 To Reimagine The Future Of The Event
BlizzCon 2022, which was to take place in February and be a largely virtual event alongside small, in-person gatherings, has been cancelled. The decision comes amidst ongoing lawsuits and investigations alleging widespread sexual harassment and discrimination at Activision Blizzard. Blizzard says that the energy usually dedicated to putting on the …
Read More »Battlefield 2042 Includes Franchise's First Non-Binary Character
Battlefield 2042 will usher in a new era of warfare when it releases next month, and with it will come the franchise’s first non-binary character, Emma “Sundance” Rosier. Fans noticed various descriptions for the character using they/them pronouns, prompting one fan to ask whether or not Sundance is non-binary. EA …
Read More »Pokemon Legends: Arceus Will Feature New Ghost Forms Of Zoroark And Aorua
There’s a lot of new Pokemon on the way, with Pokemon Legends: Arceus set to release in January and remakes Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl coming in November. The Pokemon Company and Nintendo are now sharing new trailers and details for each game, and they include a new Ghost …
Read More »Minecraft's Upcoming Allay Mob Will Help You Collect Items Following Fan Vote
Minecraft fans voted, and the results are in–the Allay will be heading to Minecraft in a future update. The vote came as part of Minecraft Live 2021, an annual celebration and livestream where developer Mojang typically reveals details about future updates coming to the game. For the last several years …
Read More »Ubisoft May Have Leaked Rainbow Six Extraction's New Release Date
Ubisoft’s PvE-focused Rainbow Six Siege spin-off, Rainbow Six Extraction, looks to be releasing on January 20, 2022, if an official blog post that briefly revealed the new date before being updated is to be believed. Via Video Games Chronicle, a Ubisoft blog post originally posted in June 2021 about Rainbow …
Read More »How To Watch Minecraft Live 2021: Start Times, What To Expect, And More
Minecraft Live 2021 is happening October 16, and it’s bound to include some major announcements on what’s next for Mojang’s eternally popular voxel-based sandbox, as well as some possible news on what’s next for franchise’s action-RPG spinoff Minecraft Dungeons. Some of the biggest names in the Minecraft content creator scene …
Read More »Diablo 2: Resurrected Will Get A Login Queue To Fight Ongoing Server Issues
Diablo II: Resurrected released weeks ago, and it didn’t exactly go as planned. Server issues and locked characters were common in the days following the launch, but server outages and authentication issues have persisted since then. In a new post on the official forums, Blizzard explains what exactly is going …
Read More »Metroid Dread Studio MercurySteam Doesn't Credit Everyone Who Worked On The Game
Metroid Dread is a return to form for Nintendo heroine Samus Aran, but it seems developer MercurySteam didn’t credit everyone who worked on the game. A new report from Spanish gaming site Vandal, which has been confirmed by MercurySteam in a statement to GameSpot, highlights how most developers who worked …
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