Modders are the hard-working heroes of today’s gaming world. The stuff they do to delight, help, or just straight-up frighten gamers is astounding (not to mention that most of them do it for absolutely zero charge), but in a corner of the Skyrim (opens in new tab) modding community things …
Read More »Every Pokemon confirmed to appear in the Detective Pikachu movie
Detective Pikachu has scarily realistic Pokemon (have you SEEN that Mr. Mime?!) and while some of the Pokemon in the movie are obvious from the trailers, what about the Pokemon you may have missed? There’s a number of fleeting appearances from various Pokemon in the Detective Pikachu trailers, that only …
Read More »9 idiotic things we do in video games that honestly make me worried for humanity
Games make us do strange things. Really, really strange things. Things that if you did them in real life you’d either be rushed to hospital, reported to the police, or both. Probably both. I’m talking about the ways we test games to make sure they have that element of believability, …
Read More »“Its just impossible”: Devs explain why big online games always seem to break at launch
Between the fragmented launch of Anthem (opens in new tab), the surprise launch of Apex Legends (opens in new tab), and the upcoming launch of The Division 2 (opens in new tab), early 2019 is stacked with big online games. As BioWare’s latest, and countless games before it have demonstrated, …
Read More »What current-gen game would you like to see remastered for PS5 or Xboxs Project Scarlett?
With all the rumors about PS5 (opens in new tab) and Xbox Project Scarlett (opens in new tab) flying about, it’s hard not to think about what we’ll be playing on them. Sure, there’ll be a bunch of sexy launch titles that are probably being worked on right now, but …
Read More »The Walking Dead S9.10 review: “Trite, frustrating, and manufactured”
You were this close AMC. Six episodes away from a full, stinker-free season of The Walking Dead, but episode 10 – Omega – has gone and spoiled the batch (warning: spoilers for The Walking Dead season 9 will be discussed beyond this point). It starts off promisingly enough, with a …
Read More »What Anthem can learn from Destiny and The Division
It’s not even out yet, but I reckon you already have an idea of how you suspect the launch of BioWare’s Anthem (opens in new tab) game is going to go. After all; this isn’t our first rodeo, is it? We’ve been here before. The servers will struggle. Complaints will …
Read More »Anthem’s Alliance System will let you earn extra Coin, even if you’re offline
BioWare wants you to play Anthem (opens in new tab) game with your friends. The entire game has been built with this in mind; Anthem is designed to push groups of players together to explore a world on the brink of collapse. Small teams of Freelancers, each making use of …
Read More »Russian Doll ending explained – every unanswered question, story thread, and time loop
Russian Doll, a brand new Netflix TV show, is out now, taking another stab at putting an innovative spin on the classic Groundhog Day time loop storytelling mechanic. And, oh boy, what a good job it does. Natasha Lyonne (of Orange is the New Black fame) plays Nadia, who keeps …
Read More »Playing The Division 2 campaign and endgame feels like it could fill a Destiny shaped hole in my life
When I last played The Division 2 (opens in new tab) I was impressed with the feel of its dynamic shootouts but was otherwise just a bit… [shrugs] about it all. That was largely due to only getting to play the loot grinding Dark Zone, and not having any reason …
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