The new Fortnite Chapter 2, Season 7 Battle Pass is here, and there are some big-name skins in store for fans to unlock. Provided you purchase the Battle Pass, you’ll be able to unlock Rick & Morty’s Rick Sanchez, as well as Superman–although the latter won’t be available until further …
Read More »E3 2021 Games Confirmed So Far
E3 2021 begins this weekend, which means we’ll soon be seeing dozens or even hundreds of new games spread across numerous events, showcases, and livestreams, and things will look a little different this year because of the all-digital format. Many of these (like Geoff Keighley’s Summer Game Fest and Devolver’s …
Read More »Fortnite Season 7: Start Time And Date, Skins, Theme
Fortnite Season 7 is almost upon us. Season 7 officially starts on June 8, and we already have some ideas of what to expect–it’s clear that aliens and UFOs will be the big theme, although we don’t yet know exactly what that will entail. [Update: Fortnite Season 7 is live, …
Read More »What To Expect From E3 2021: Games, Delays, And Surprises
It’s officially June, and that means E3 is almost upon us. The show has been in a state of flux for years, and last year’s, in particular, was completely upended by COVID-19. With things still not fully back to normal on that front–and publishers perhaps beginning to favor new strategies …
Read More »Netflix Confirms It's Doing More Gaming-Style "Interactive Entertainment"
Netflix has only dabbled in the gaming space over the years, but the streaming giant is reportedly ready to expand those efforts. In addition to telling GameSpot that it’s “excited to do more with interactive entertainment,” a report suggests it’s looking to recruit members of the games industry to help …
Read More »Destiny 2 Cross-Play Beta Is Now Live
Following its announcement last week, Bungie has launched the cross-play beta in Destiny 2. The feature is now live as of today, May 25, and will run through May 27. It’s open to all Destiny 2 players and takes the form of a special playlist, called Vanguard Strikes Cross-Play Beta, …
Read More »Amazon's Deal To Buy James Bond Studio MGM Could Happen This Week – Report
A deal that will see Amazon purchase MGM Holdings, the studio behind the James Bond franchise, could be imminent. Following a report from Variety last week, the Wall Street Journal now reports that such an acquisition could be announced sometime this week. [Update: Sure enough, the news is official: Amazon …
Read More »Destiny 2 Patch Kills Cross-Play After It Went Live Earlier Than Intended
After it was mistakenly introduced as part of an update earlier this week, Destiny 2’s cross-play feature has been disabled. Bungie officially rolled out a new update, 3.2.0.0, and the patch notes outline only two things, one of which is the removal of cross-play. Coinciding with a maintenance period that …
Read More »Epic's Fortnite Ban And Apple/Google Legal Battle, Explained
The trial between tech giants Apple and Epic Games is beginning in mere days. Following its removal from the iOS App Store and Android’s Google Play Store in 2020, Epic’s battle royale game Fortnite remains unavailable on those platforms and the fight between Epic, Apple, and Google has only heated …
Read More »Call Of Duty: Warzone Nuke Event Part 2 – Destruction Of Verdansk And Rebirth Island
After a long wait, the nuke event began in Call of Duty: Warzone on Wednesday. This live event works differently than those in the past, with several events staggered over the course of two days. The final event took place this afternoon, and Season 3 began with new content for …
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