The open beta for League of Legends: Wild Rift goes live today, March 29, for everyone in the Americas. It was previously only open to those in the Asia-Pacific region. Players in Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Columbia, Peru, and the US can play the game for free on Android and …
Read More »Global Chip Shortage Reaching "Crisis" Point As PS5, Xbox Series X Remain Difficult To Find
Months after launch, the PS5 and Xbox Series X|S remain very difficult to find online, and that’s partially due to a widespread semiconductor shortage that is affecting several different industries. However, the chip scarcity is now reaching “crisis” levels, impacting everything from car to console production. PS5 and Xbox shortages …
Read More »Two Apex Legends Players Banned For DDoS Attack On Xbox
A pair of top Apex Legends ranked players, or Apex Predators per the game’s tier system, have been banned by developer Respawn Entertainment for a DDoS attack on an Xbox server. They’ll not be able to play the game again, meaning they’re the ones getting a denial of service, if …
Read More »CoD: Black Ops Cold War Guns Like AK-74U Get Tweaked Next Week
Co-developer Treyarch Studios took to Twitter to announce that some Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War guns, like the AK-74u and MAC-10, will get tweaked next week. The full patch notes arrive on Monday, March 29. Treyarch has yet to specify what the tweaks are, but check the list …
Read More »King Of Fighters 15 Adds Several Characters, Including Terry Bogard And Yasahiro Nanakase
The King of Fighters XV‘s roster continues to grow with new character reveals every week, and this week’s unveiling included Orochi Team leader Yasahiro Nanakase. Creator SNK dropped Yasahiro’s reveal trailer on its official YouTube channel. The video sees Yasahiro in his iconic cropped, red jacket and white cargo pants …
Read More »Hades Wins Best Game At BAFTA Game Awards 2021
The BAFTA Game Awards have wrapped up and Hades was awarded the biggest award of the night. Developer Supergiant Games beat out stiff competition from some of the biggest AAA games of the year. For Best Game, Hades was up against Animal Crossing: New Horizons, Ghost of Tsushima, Half-Life: Alyx, …
Read More »GameStop Will Sell PC Hardware Like RTX 3000 GPUs And Laptops
Retail store GameStop is expanding its product catalog to include PC gaming hardware such as GeForce’s RTX 3000 series graphics cards and laptops. GameStop CEO George Sherman said in a Tuesday earnings call (reported on by PCMag) that the company is growing its inventory to address consumers’ needs. “This includes …
Read More »Dota 2 Anime Dragon's Blood Is Now On Netflix
Dota 2 fans looking to dive into more of the series’ lore can now head to Netflix for Dota: Dragon’s Blood, an anime series based on the game that just dropped. All eight episodes of Dragon’s Blood are now available on Netflix. The series was written and developed by Ashley …
Read More »Last Of Us Part 2 Easter Egg Spotted In Uncharted 4
The Uncharted and Last of Us games take place in two different universes, meaning they don’t share a continuity, but it appears a small Easter egg has been found connecting two of Naughty Dog’s most recent games: The Last of Us Part II and Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End. Reddit …
Read More »Former Ghostwire: Tokyo Dev Ikumi Nakamura Opens "Small Studio"
After leaving Tango Gameworks in 2019, Ikumi Nakamura is back with a brand-new “small studio.” Though the name of Nakamura’s development house remains unknown, she is already building out her first IP. The news comes via an Archipel documentary, which followed Nakamura as she traversed abandoned, dilapidated warehouses and facilities. …
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