We’ve seen Fortnite shooting galleries before in a previous season, but they now make a return for the Fortnite Battle Pass Challenges (opens in new tab) in Season 7 Week 10. This time around there are only three of them, which you have to take on and get a score …
Read More »11 things you might have missed about Anthem, but really need to know
With Bioware’s Anthem (opens in new tab) game finally out of the Anthem demo (opens in new tab) period, you probably already know that there are four Javelins to play as, there are various things to shoot, and you can fly. Duh. So far, so obvious. But hidden on the …
Read More »The Anthem endgame seems to have more in common with Diablo 3 than Destiny
You don’t become a ‘forever game’ without some top-notch endgame content. For many players, hitting max level in an MMO like World of Warcraft or a shared-world shooter like Destiny is merely the beginning – the gateway to a journey of gear optimization and tough-as-nails content you can only hope …
Read More »Watch a 4K feed of Crackdown 3s multiplayer Wrecking Zone and savor the destruction
During a recent Crackdown 3 (opens in new tab) hands-on event where I tried to take on the final boss at Level 1 (opens in new tab), I also got some quality time with Wrecking Zone, Crackdown 3’s 5v5 multiplayer mode. You can watch one of those multiplayer matches in …
Read More »The first Birds of Prey trailer reveals heroes, villains, and the one and only Harley Quinn in a 19-second teaser
Birds of Prey – or to give it its full title, Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) – has its first trailer. Well, trailer-ish thing. It’s just 19 seconds of characters (mostly Harley Quinn) posing, but it is a stylish 19 seconds, proving that the …
Read More »Anthem has echoes of Mass Effect and Destiny, but seems to lack its own identity
It can be a tough life being a gamer, having to repeatedly save the world, over and over again (repeat ad nauseam), so it’s almost refreshing that Bioware’s upcoming Anthem (opens in new tab) game is taking a different tack. In this world, you play as a Freelancer, and instead …
Read More »Fortnite glider redeploys are coming back, but put away your pitchforks because its an item now
Fortnite (opens in new tab) is bringing glider redeploys back with one big difference: it’s an item now (opens in new tab)! The new consumable Gliders item coming in update 7.20 on Tuesday will allow you to bust out your glider during a non-skydiving fall, without needing to select the …
Read More »Fortnite Chilly Gnomes locations – where to search Chilly Gnomes for the Season 7 Week 6 challenge
Week 6 of the challenges are here, and for one of them you’re going to have to go searching for Fortnite Chilly Gnomes. These garden sprites are facing the new wintery weather of the Fortnite map though, as they’re encased in blocks of ice. Hence the chilliness. If you remember, …
Read More »Aquaman review: “A step in the right direction for the DCEU”
Extending the DC universe some 20,000 leagues under the sea, Aquaman takes place post-Justice League (opens in new tab), though you wouldn’t necessarily know it. Fair enough – we’d all rather forget 2017’s superteam cut-and-shut. In any case, keeping things standalone seems wise in a film already stuffed to the …
Read More »Should I buy an Xbox One X if I dont have a 4K TV?
So you’re eying up that Xbox One X but aren’t sure if you can justify the hefty price point. It’s understandable, even with the wave of Black Friday Xbox One X (opens in new tab) deals expected in November. If you’re playing on a 1080p TV – and let’s be …
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