Arrowhead's latest major order is exploiting the Helldivers 2 community's greatest weakness: communication
It's sure looking like this is a major order we're expected to fail.
Headlines
- All
- Africa
- Asia
- Business
- Culture
- Environment
- Europe
- Gaming
- Markets
- Middle East
- Movies & TV
- Music
- Politics
- Science
- South America
- Tech
- World News
Fortnite is adding a toggle to disable 'confrontational emotes' including Laugh it Up and Take the L
Some people are not taking it well.
How do the Fallout show's Vault suits look so good? Niche Italian fabric, it turns out
Cosplayers take note: You might have to up your fabric game to look as good as Ella Purnell or Kyle MacLachlan.
Even with my bad case of battle royale fatigue, this upcoming mecha game's 60-person battle royale/extraction shooter hybrid mode sounds pretty sick
Mecha Break is also bringing tighter 3v3 and 6v6 modes, all with a hero shooter sensibility.
El Paso, Elsewhere, a Max Payne-inspired shooter about keeping your vampire ex-lover from destroying the world, is being made into a movie
This might be really good.
Blizzard 'remixed' one of the best WoW expansions with new items and boosted XP and it starts next month
WoW Remix: Mists of Pandaria will let you bring your character and your rewards back to the regular MMO.
Tomb Raider 3 Update Secretly Nukes Lara Croft Pinups [Update: It Was An Accident]
Well, this is weird. Pinups of Lara Croft appear to have gone missing in Tomb Raider I-III Remastered following a patch earlier this month to fix a bunch of bugs. Whether intentional or not, some fans are now calling it out as heavy-handed censorship of retro classics. Read
When does The Final Shape raid release in Destiny 2?
Image: Bungie Why is the new raid launching early? Continue reading…
Fortnite's Battle Royale Mode Was Designed During An Uber Ride
Fortnite’s battle royale mode is so huge and popular in 2024 that most people forget the game actually launched without it. And Fortnite’s former boss, Donald Mustard, revealed in a recent interview that the popular mode was basically designed in the back of a car on the way to
After a year marooned on the Epic store, Dead Island 2 debuts on Steam to 'mixed' reviews for a very silly reason
The zombie survival game isn't an Epic exclusive anymore but it still uses Epic Online Services, and some people don't care for that.
Final Fantasy XVI’s Expansions Offer Windows Into What Could’ve Been
Spoilers for Final Fantasy XVI and its expansions follow. Read more...
Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes review
The spirit of adventure sings in Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes.
Thirsty for more Dune? Check out this $18 Humble Bundle
Image: Comic Book Resource Unlock the secrets of the Dune universe with this collection of fiction by Brian Herbert Continue reading…
ESA says members won’t support any plan for libraries to preserve games online
The proposed plans for archiving older games at libraries don't strike a chord with the ESA.
Eiyuden Chronicle Is A Rough But Beautiful Love Letter To Suikoden
The late Suikoden creator Yoshitaka Murayama got the crew back together for one last job in 2020: a crowdfunding campaign for a spiritual successor to the beloved Japanese RPG series raised $4.5 million, the third most of any gaming Kickstarter ever. Four years later, the team
Video Game Adaptations Keep Coming As A Hit Indie Shooter Gets A Movie
El Paso, Elsewhere, an indie third-person neo-noir shooter heavily inspired by Max Payne, is the latest video game getting a Hollywood adaptation. And while it’s surprising to see a smaller, indie game get a movie, El Paso, Elsewhere is a perfect candidate for a film
Pokémon Go ‘Sustainability Week 2024’ event, Collection Challenge guide
Image: Niantic A few Pokémon have a higher chance to hatch out of eggs shiny Continue reading…
Path of Exile studio warns of 'malicious' phishing post that appeared on Steam, tells players 'please take immediate action to secure your account'
A compromised account enabled the post to go up on the official Path of Exile Steam store page.
A Konami code variant in Castlevania has been discovered after a quarter of a century
The cheat remained hidden in Castlevania: Legacy of Darkness for 25 years.
When does Genshin Impact 4.6 release?
Image: Hoyoverse What time does Genshin Impact maintenance end? Continue reading…
Netflix’s Dead Boy Detectives, Knuckles, and more new TV to watch this week
Image: Paramount Pictures/Sega/Paramount Plus Plus: Shogun’s finale, Them season 2, The Big Door Prize, and more Continue reading…
Valheim's 'most challenging biome yet' is now available for public testing
Ashlands introduces a smoldering new area, weapons, creatures, buildable items, crafting materials, and more.
Asus adds 'Intel Baseline Profile' to new BIOS files to combat stability issues but the TDP is still higher than Intel's actual baselines
Is it really that hard to have a BIOS setting that enforces all of Intel's stock values?
7 Days to Die is leaving early access after almost 12 years
Image: The Fun Pimps More like 12 Years to Launch Continue reading…
Strange Scaffold's El Paso, Elsewhere is becoming a movie
LaKeith Stanfield is on deck to headline a film based on Strange Scaffold's acclaimed shooter.
AI Adin Ross Tricks Fans Into Smashing Their Stuff
Controversial streamer Adin Ross has a rabid fanbase that’ll do anything for attention, including driving a car into a lake because…reasons. These dare streams of Ross’ tend to come with the promise of a carrot at the end of the proverbial stick, whether that comes in the form
Tales of Kenzera: Zau: The Kotaku Review
“In loving memory of those who touched our lives. This game is a tribute to their enduring spirit,” reads the opening screen of Tales of Kenzera: Zau, the new Metroidvania from EA Originals and Surgent Studios. My lip trembles. “Don’t start crying, you’ve barely started,” I
Blizzard says it does pay attention to the 'shoutiest of the shouty' but WoW's Plunderstorm mode 'is not a failure'
"We kind of expected it: it's PvP."
Everybody wants to talk about Cassandra Nova
Image: Marvel Studios Everybody wants to talk about Cassandra Nova Continue reading…
Proudly display your favorite gaming handheld with a Grid frame, currently 15% off for Earth Day
Image: Grid A sitewide 15% discount on its framed gaming accessories Continue reading…
Fortnite’s Next Big Musical Guest Is Billie Eilish
Between in-game concerts , skins based on pop stars, and the addition of a rhythm game , Fortnite has been courting musicians and music lovers for years. I have to give props to Epic for specifically adding updates that spotlight pop queens like Ariana Grande and Lady Gaga,
So many people are downloading Fallout mods after watching the show that the Nexus is straining to support all the traffic
The site's staff is working on it, and you can still access mods without too much trouble.
Netflix’s Baby Reindeer shapes a confessional into a dark thriller
Photo: Ed Miller/Netflix The trauma-to-miniseries pipeline for young TV stars remains strong, but it’s getting unnerving Continue reading…
Atomicom changes name to Starlight Games, gains Wipeout co-creator Nick Burcombe
More a relaunch than a rebrand, Starlight already has multiple projects in development as it leaves work-for-hire behind.
New Retro Shooter Mashes Duke Nukem And Half-Life Together
Shelly “Bombshell” Harrison, along with her robotic arm and famous three-barrel revolver, is back in Phantom Fury, a new FPS boomer shooter adventure set after the events of 2021’s Ion Fury and its expansion. Read more...
The Army Painter’s new metallic Speedpaints are way better than Games Workshop’s
The green fellow on the left has Golden Armour on his chest and shoulders, Glittering Loot on his shield, and Hoplite Gold on his halo. The shield in the center is Golden Armour over a dark matte gray instead of green. | Photo: Charlie Hall/Polygon Speedpaint 2.0 and Fanatic
LittleBigPlanet 3 nukes servers and library of player creations
Image: Sumo Digital/Sony Computer Entertainment ‘Due to ongoing technical issues,’ the 10-year-old game will no longer have online servers Continue reading…
Embracer CEO Lars Wingefors hopes to stick around until at least 2041
Fresh from cutting 1,400 jobs and shuttering numerous Embracer studios, Wingefors reassures investors he's here for the long haul.
