Tap-strafing, a player-created, high-skill level movement strategy in Apex Legends, will be removed from Respawn’s battle royale. On Twitter, Respawn revealed that tap-strafing will be removed in Patch 10.1. Tap-strafing is a move that allows players to turn on a dime, and can only be done on mouse and keyboard. …
Read More »Blizzard Teases Fresh WoW Classic Servers, Along With New Burning Crusade Content
World of Warcraft Classic looks like it will be getting fresh servers, Blizzard has teased in a new development update, which also confirms when the next phase of content will release for Burning Crusade Classic. Two new raids, Serpentshrine Cavern and Tempest Keep, as well as a new Arena season, …
Read More »World Of Warcraft Patch Will Add Fan-Requested Features, Remove More Developer References
After months of player feedback that seemed to largely fall on deaf ears, Blizzard is set to bring about some major changes to many of World of Warcraft Shadowlands’ biggest systems in the game’s next patch, which will include the removal of a controversial feature that has long been a …
Read More »Monster Rancher To Celebrate Its 25th Anniversary With Rerelease Of First Two Games
The Monster Rancher series is coming up on its 25th anniversary, and to celebrate Koei Tecmo will be rereleasing updated versions of the first two games in the series in one package. Called Monster Rancher 1 & 2 DX, the games in this bundle will be mostly the same as …
Read More »TMNT Shredder's Revenge Lets Players Battle As April O'Neil
Normally seen on the sidelines, intrepid reporter and friend to the heroes in a half shell, April O’Neil, will be playable in the upcoming brawler Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge, as revealed during Gamescom’s Opening Night Live event. New footage of the game in action showed April battling alongside …
Read More »Park Beyond, A New Theme Park Builder With An Emphasis On The Impossible, Is Coming In 2022
Park Beyond, a new theme park builder from Bandai Namco, looks to bring some new thrills to the genre, thanks to a focus on what it coins “impossification.” The game’s first trailer debuted at Gamescom’s Opening Night Live, and shows players updating an aging theme park with new rides and …
Read More »New PSVR Game Sale Discounts Astro Bot, Doom 3, And More
The PlayStation Store is currently selling a whole host of PlayStation VR games at a deep discount for a limited time. Though the next generation of PSVR is likely still a few years away, it might not hurt to stock up on some titles now. PSVR is also compatible with …
Read More »New Arcade1Up Jr. Line Is Specifically Designed For Kids
Arcade1Up has made a name for itself selling arcade classics in cabinet form for relatively affordable prices, and now the company is set to debut a new line of arcade cabinets designed specifically with kids in mind. Called Arcade1Up Jr., the new line of arcade cabinets are smaller in size …
Read More »EA Is Giving Away Its Accessibility-Related Patents, Including Apex Legends' Ping System
EA is giving away accessibility-related patents used in some of its biggest games, including Apex Legends’ popular Ping system, in the hope that they will be used and expanded upon by other developers to help make video games more inclusive. There are currently five patents covered under EA’s “Patent Pledge,” …
Read More »Xbox Cloud Streaming On Consoles Will Bring Series X Games To Xbox One
Microsoft’s Xbox Cloud Gaming service, formerly known as xCloud, is officially coming to Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S consoles this holiday for Game Pass Ultimate subscribers, allowing users to play games via streaming, no downloads required. Over 100 Game Pass games will be playable for the service’s console debut, …
Read More »