Fortnite‘s competitive events for the year will kick off this week with the Chapter 3, Season 1 Fortnite Championship Series (FNCS). The new season will once again mix up the format of Epic’s big esports event, with a shared prize pool of over $3,000,000 on offer for the champions. In …
Read More »NBA Star Accused Of Cheating At Wordle
Considering how popular Wordle is at the moment, it can be tempting to cheat a little when it comes to posting your results to social media with the game’s trademark emoji grid. NBA star Karl-Anthony Towns has been accused of doing just that, after eagle-eyed fans noticed that something in …
Read More »Is Lost Ark Free? How To Play Amazon And Smilegate's MMORPG
After releasing in Korea at the end of 2019, MMORPG Lost Ark is now available in the West for all players, with Amazon on board as a publisher. Lost Ark is free-to-play, relying on microtransactions for revenue. Here’s everything you need to know about getting into Lost Ark. Players can …
Read More »The Latest Wordle-Like Is A Dungeon Crawler
Wordle has been the first surprise hit of 2022, a simple, fully-unmonetized word game that has taken social media by storm. Like other crazes, Wordle has inspired a host of other Wordle-like games, some uninspired cash-grabs, and others more creative takes on the format. New game Dungleon fits into the …
Read More »Cherrim Should Now Be Easier To Catch In Pokemon Legends: Arceus
The first post-launch patch for Pokemon Legends: Arceus has arrived, bringing with it fixes for a number of glitches that have made life difficult for Arceus players. Chief among these: an issue where Cherrim would become uncatchable if it changed forms during a battle has now been fixed. Prior to …
Read More »Steam Deck Tests Show Surprisingly Good MicroSD Loading Times
The cheapest version of Valve’s Steam Deck comes with just 64GB of internal storage, but that might not be as much of an issue as it sounds, with early tests suggesting games will run surprisingly fast off a micro SD card. YouTubers who have their hands on the devices early …
Read More »Pokemon Go's Valentine's Day Event Begins This Week
With Valentine’s Day on the horizon, Pokemon Go players will be feeling the love with new challenges, bonuses, themed Pokemon, and the debut of flower Pokemon Flabébé, Floette, and Florges. The flower-themed Pokemon will have five different colors available, with three of them region-locked and another two available as a …
Read More »The Steam Deck Battery Can Drain Quickly With The Wrong Settings
With the Steam Deck’s release coming up at the end of February, testers have their hands on the device and are revealing more about how it’ll play. One tidbit coming out from a number of YouTubers testing the Steam Deck is that the handheld device’s battery life will be heavily …
Read More »The NYT Crossword Asks Players To Choose Between Star Wars And Star Trek
The New York Times’ iconic crossword seemed set to stoke nerd rivalries on Sunday when its central theme clue asked players to name “the better of two sci-fi franchises” with the first word “STAR.” In a tricky bit of wordplay, however, the puzzle and its surrounding word clues work no …
Read More »Fortnite Won't Be Supported Natively On The Steam Deck
Ahead of the Steam Deck’s launch on February 25, Tim Sweeney has confirmed on Epic Games doesn’t have plans to support Fortnite for Valve’s handheld gaming device. In response to a question by another Twitter user, Sweeney explained that Epic is working hard to improve Easy Anti Cheat’s compatibility for …
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