Ahead of Mass Effect: Legendary Edition’s May release, developer BioWare keeps teasing us with comparison shots of just how much the upcoming remaster reimagines the appearance of certain characters and places. The studio has now tweeted a side-by-side for how protagonist Shepard’s appearance changes. The comparison in question specifically looks …
Read More »Codemasters Shareholders Vote To Approve EA Takeover
Codemasters shareholders have voted to formally approve the company’s sale to EA. The takeover should now be legally sanctioned during a court hearing on February 16, pending other competition law approvals, finalising EA’s $1.2 billion acquisition of the game developer and publisher. As reported by VGC, 63 of the 76 …
Read More »Ori Dev Says He "Screwed Up" After Ripping Into "Snake Oil Salesmen" In The Gaming Industry
[UPDATE] Mahler walked back his comments, saying he “screwed up.” In a statement, Mahler said, “I realize I wasn’t thoughtful in the way I presented my thoughts, nor did I choose the right tone or platform for it. After I made this thread, we had a pretty long conversation internally …
Read More »Resident Evil Is Posting Cryptic Village Hints On Twitter
Resident Evil Village‘s Twitter account isn’t just for thirst posts about Lady Dimitrescu–its also posting more information about the game’s story in the form of cryptic letters. See if you can figure out any new information from these two mysterious tweets. Two tweets posted exactly a week apart show two …
Read More »Apple Is Leveraging Marvel, League Of Legends, And Crash Bandicoot To Boost iPhone Gaming
Following the strong debut of the Apple Arcade in 2019, Apple’s core mobile platform has exponentially increased its suite of high-profile games for users to play. With titles like the first-person surrealist adventure game Manifold Garden, and the AR-focused puzzle game Spek that leans heavily on the modern iPhone’s advanced …
Read More »Call Of Duty Had Its Biggest Year Ever In 2020: Full-Game, Microtransaction Sales Booming
Activision announced as part of its earnings report that 2020 was the biggest year for Call of Duty in the franchise’s history, thanks in part to the free-to-play games Call of Duty: Warzone and Call of Duty Mobile, as well as Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War. The CoD …
Read More »Destiny 2 Slaying Dragons Quest Steps For Iron Banner Season 12
The recurring Crucible event in Destiny 2, Iron Banner, has returned for its final appearance during the Season of the Hunt. That makes this your last chance to complete the Slaying Dragons Iron Banner quest and to earn its rewards from the competitive tournament. Obtained from Lord Saladin, this season-long …
Read More »Overwatch Lunar New Year Event Begins, Brings Five New Legendary Skins And Bounty Hunter Brawl
Overwatch is once again celebrating the Chinese Lunar New Year, and that means a bevy of new skins available as part of the event. The Year of the Ox includes five new skins, multiple other cosmetics, and a new special Brawl mode. The event runs through February 25. The five …
Read More »GTA Online Update Fixes Submarine Glitch, Vehicle Merge Duping
A new update for Grand Theft Auto V has been released, although Rockstar has not officially detailed what it does for the base game or GTA Online. According to a report on Twitter, this resolves some significant glitches, including one where a submarine could be destroyed using a lone Molotov …
Read More »Magic: Legends Offering Premium Cosmetic Pack In Early Access
Magic: Legends hasn’t even begun in open beta yet, but you can already purchase some cosmetics that will be available in that beta and then carry over into the final game. The Planeswalker Bundle is now available for $40. According to an announcement on the Magic: Legends blog, the bundle …
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