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PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds developer PUBG Corp. is aware of the running ‘esports ready’ joke, and it knows the game not there yet. Despite hosting the first major PUBG tournament this week in Germany, developer PUBG Corp. says that doesn’t mean the game is ready for that type of competitive scene. This tournament and the others before it are just grand experiments PUBG Corp. is ...read more
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No Man’s Sky recently received its massive NEXT update and it’s drawn players back to the game in droves. Despite a few issues (which a recent patch helped iron out), the multiplayer and expanded base building is definitely appreciated. Speaking of base building, though we’ve seen miniature cities and other expansive facilities, have you ever wondered just how high you could build? ...read more
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When it was unveiled earlier this year during Microsoft’s E3 presentation, Halo: Infinite was a pretty big deal. But little did we realize just how big it would end up being. The game, which is set to be the biggest thing in the series since Guardians dropped a while back, is actually in the works between two teams. 343 Industries is the chief developer behind Infinite, but apparently it’s ...read more
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In a recent conference call with investors, Electronic Arts announced that its new subscription-based Origin Access Premier service would be going live on July 30th. The service will cost $14.99 per month or $100 per year. Origin Access in its current form will be called “Basic” while maintaining many of the same features including early trials for upcoming games, The Vault and a 10 ...read more
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With the release of Wrecking Ball, Overwatch’s newest hero, now isn’t the worst time to try out the hero shooter (especially if you like Gravitons and dragons). To that effect, Blizzard Entertainment’s latest free weekend for the game is live as of July 26th, 11 AM PT. Keep in mind that this is only available for PC players. The free weekend offers access to pretty much everything in the ...read more
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The seventh season of Ubisoft’s hugely successful medieval themed multiplayer melee combat/fighting game For Honor is due to start next week, and Ubisoft has decided to tell us a bit more of what that might entail. The seventh season will be called Storm and Fury, and bring, among other things, a brand new map, major Hero reworks, and an updated Ranking System to the game. The map in ...read more
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If there’s one lesson that was learned in 2017, it’s that consumers are tired of loot boxes. This frustration with the randomly generated system was met with backlash regarding more than one major release last year with their effects still being felt today. Today’s ramifications of that backlash against loot boxes is now taking effect with Forza Motorsport 7. Turn 10 Studios recently ...read more
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A Hat in Time released late last year on PC, Xbox One, and PS4 after having been a Kickstarter title a few years prior. Today, developer and publisher Gears for Breakfast announced via Twitter that platformer has now hit 500,000 units sold across all platforms. “From all of us at @GearsBreakfast, thank you to the fans, this wouldn’t be possible without you!!!” the tweet read alongside ...read more
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No Man’s Sky has undergone enormous changes this week as the “Next” update landed on console and PC. Next reinvigorates the core game, adding a ton of new content including being able to play from a third person perceptive and multiplayer. However, an unfortunate side effect of this update seems to be resulting in the disappearance of players’ files. The issue, which is affecting the ...read more
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During today’s financial conference call for investors and analysts, Electronic Arts Chief Executive Officer Andrew Wilson provided a few interesting tidbits about Hazelight’s recently-launched game A Way Out. According to Wilson, more than 2.6 million players experienced the game between April and June. Chief Financial Officer Blake Jorgensen also mentioned later in the call that sales ...read more
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