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Not even a day after one mass shooting claimed 20 lives in El Paso, Texas and another resulted in nine dead in a Dayton, Ohio bar, lawmakers have quickly taken to mainstream news outlets in hopes of pinning the blame on video games. Approximately 15 hours after the first shots were fired in an El Paso Walmart, Texas Lt. Governor Dan Patrick (R) appeared as a guest on Fox News' Fox & Friends and ...read more
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Valve has put out an official statement regarding ‘Crate Depression 2019,’ the Team Fortress 2 bug that guaranteed Unusual items and was poised to tank Team Fortress 2’s long-running and extremely valuable item economy. A bug that appeared in Team Fortress 2 July 25 changed the odds of some of the game’s older crates. All of a sudden, these were granting an Unusual item every time ...read more
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The next entry in the Ghost Recon franchise, Breakpoint, is now a couple of months away from launch, and today Ubisoft has decided to detail what exclusive features will be available on the PC version. Ubisoft explicitly says Ghost Recon Breakpoint will have full PC optimizations, and that there will be an Ultra Graphics mode that will push current hardware to the limit. Of course, all ...read more
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Red Dead Online players are already free to play whatever type of character they want in Red Dead Redemption 2’s online mode, but an upcoming update will let them focus on certain specializations even more when three roles are added. These roles will be the Bounty Hunter, the Trader, and the Collector, and they’re the start of an ongoing series of roles that Rockstar Games says will allow ...read more
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Season 3 of Rainbow Six Siege Year 4 is coming up soon, and with it we’ll be getting two new operators. According to the Siege roadmap, these will be from Peru and Mexico, and two new images purport to show what they look like. Rainbow Six YouTuber CoeRoss points to this post in the Siege subreddit, which contains two concept art pieces. They seem to show the two new operators, and based on ...read more
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As we draw ever closer to the release of Nightwolf, the next DLC fighter for Mortal Kombat 11 from NetherRealm Studios, the developer continues to feature new odds and ends relating to the character. Given that this weekend also plays host to Evo 2019, the giant fighting games tournament in Las Vegas, it only makes sense that the franchise should debut a new fatality for Nightwolf while it's ...read more
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Yesterday, Microsoft dropped a bombshell by announcing that Ninja, the most popular Twitch streamer would drop the Amazon-owned service to join Mixer. Two years after Microsoft acquired Beam and renamed it. Mixer is finally having its big moment as the news was all over Techmeme yesterday, and it also got some coverage from the mainstream media. Mixer was also one of top trending topics on ...read more
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A new Resident Evil title may be in the testing phase of development. While Capcom has made no announcements of an upcoming RE game, emails have gone out to Resident Evil Ambassadors in Japan recruiting play testers. While the email doesn’t give us any clues to what the game is, it is a harbinger of an impending Capcom game announcement. The tests will be held on Sunday, September 8, and ...read more
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The latest update for Hello Games' No Man's Sky will be arriving on August 14. After laying low for the past few months, Hello Games has finally reemerged and has revealed when the latest content for No Man’s Sky will finally be arriving. Divulged today in a new trailer, No Man’s Sky Beyond, the next major update to the ongoing space-traveling title, will be arriving in just a few short ...read more
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Quick reminder: both Alan Wake and For Honor are free on the Epic Games Store. Announced last week, both Alan Wake and For Honor can be downloaded for free from today. Alan Wake was developed by Remedy Entertainment and originally released for Xbox 360 in 2010 before heading to PC in 2012. The story follows a best-selling author of thriller titles who is trying to solve the mystery of his ...read more
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