Meltan, the mysterious metal Pokemon which can only be obtained via Pokemon: Let’s Go and which players originally thought was the sign of an eighth generation of monsters, keeps defying expectations. In an update (opens in new tab) posted earlier today, The Pokemon Company revealed that Meltan can evolve into …
Read More »All those wacky Soul Calibur 6 custom characters are causing problems in ranked mode
Soul Calibur 6 players have had a lot of fun playing around with the game’s remarkably in-depth Create-A-Soul character creator. They’ve already made countless impressive lookalikes ranging from Nier: Automata’s 2B to Thanos and – of course – Bowsette. The trouble is, these custom characters have now invaded Soul Calibur …
Read More »Fortnite will enable glider re-deploying in all game modes in the 6.20 update
Fortnite update 6.20 is due out tomorrow, October 24, and on top of the Fortnitemares Halloween event, the update will also bring a new feature to all game modes: glider re-deploys. Per Epic’s latest blog post, “you will be able to re-deploy your glider when you are at least three …
Read More »Anonymous Rockstar devs say overwork is worse than the studio claims
Last week, a stray comment from Rockstar co-founder Dan Houser about Red Dead Redemption 2 developers working 100-hour weeks redoubled debates on the games industry’s problem with crunch culture. Today, Kotaku (opens in new tab) published an in-depth report on Rockstar’s work environment featuring statements from dozens of current and …
Read More »Bowsette comes to Breath of the Wild thanks to this immaculate mod
I wonder if anyone at Nintendo had any inclination as to what the Super Crown power-up in New Super Mario Bros. U would unleash upon the internet. In what seemed like an instant, one little comic (opens in new tab) by artist Ayyk92 depicting a Peach-ified Bowser whipped up a …
Read More »Theres a Black Ops 4 Blackout Specialist Easter egg that no one can work out right now
While Black Ops 4 (opens in new tab) doesn’t have a story as such (just narrative-lead tutorials) fans are zeroing on a potential Specialist HQ Easter egg that points to… something on the Black Ops 4 Blackout map (opens in new tab). Whether it unlocks skins, gear or something else …
Read More »Black Panthers writer/director Ryan Coogler is back for the sequel – but it might take a while
The great news: Ryan Coogler, the director and co-writer of Marvel’s breakout hit Black Panther (opens in new tab), has signed on to direct and write the sequel, according to The Hollywood Reporter (opens in new tab). The bad (but understandable) news: we’re going to have to wait quite some …
Read More »Bungie makes old Destiny 2 DLC free with Forsaken, gives early Forsaken buyers free loot
As of Tuesday, October 16, Destiny 2’s Curse of Osiris and Warmind DLCs will come bundled with its new Forsaken expansion, Bungie announced in a recent blog post. Both DLCs are required to access Forsaken, but previously they were only available under a separate season pass. Bungie says it’s put …
Read More »The Venom director opens up about *that* big plot hole – and explains why it was a mistake
How about that Venom (opens in new tab) movie? Not as bad as everyone expected, right? While the early reactions (opens in new tab) were painful, the only main sticking point for many was a strange plot hole in the first act of the movie involving an old lady in …
Read More »Fortnite: Deep Freeze Bundle retail details
Fortnite (opens in new tab) is currently available to play on just about every game-capable platform under the sun: Xbox One, PS4, Nintendo Switch, PC, even Android and iOS mobile devices. Despite this, the one place you’ll struggle to find the uber popular battle royale game is on store shelves. …
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