We all knew that Call of Duty Advanced Warfare would end up becoming popular long before the game even launched. However, there were some people, particularly analysts, who didn’t believe in this installment’s success due to the fact that a lot of gamers are presumably tired of the mandatory annual CoD title. Be that as it may, the Twitch figures reveal ...
Read More »Escape Dead Island gets new screens, launch trailer
Developer Fatshark and publisher Deep Silver have released a few new screenshots and a launch trailer for their upcoming third-person spin-off, Escape Dead Island. Said screens depict the game’s protagonist about to smash a zombie’s head – which, by the way, looks kind of comic with its white eyes and surprisingly-innocent face – two sidekicks, in addition to sneaking around ...
Read More »Gamers have played over 2 billion hours of GTA V, more details out
To celebrate the imminent release of the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One versions of GTA V, developer Rockstar Games has revealed several impressive statistics with regards to the last generation versions, meaning the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. In total, players have created almost four million crews and have accumulated well over two billion hours of play-time. Almost six billion ...
Read More »The Crew gets a trailer for its season pass
Last week, publisher Ubisoft had announced a season pass for its upcoming open-world racing title, The Crew. Today, Ubi has also released a trailer to go with it. As mentioned last week, The Crew’s season pass includes new missions, stickers, tuning-kits, and – of course – new cars. Season pass owners will get two exclusive cars on The Crew’s launch ...
Read More »The first ever Dota 2 hack is being dubbed “Insta-Hex”
Hacks are not a common occurrence in competitive online games as developers make sure to provide players with a fair play experience. Sure, there have been many attempts in the past to create hacks for some of these games, most notably for World of Warcraft and Starcraft 2. A more recent example can also be seen in Hearthstone, where botting ...
Read More »Player toxicity in League of Legends is now a thing of the past, for the most part
Remember when League of Legends was infamous for having one of the worst player communities of any game out there? And remember when Riot vowed to turn things around and show that LoL can have a friendly and helpful community? Well, it seems like the company managed to keep its promise of not tolerating player toxicity anymore because things have ...
Read More »The Smite European Championships will conclude this weekend
The best European Smite teams will clash this weekend in Cologne, Germany for a slice of the total prize pool of $50,000. The European Championships are scheduled to kick off tomorrow, November 15, with the victor to be decided Sunday, November 16. Six of the best teams from the old continent will be duking it out over the weekend, but ...
Read More »Tales from the Borderlands gets a world premier trailer
Developer TellTale Games has released a brand-new trailer for its upcoming episodic series set in the Borderlands franchise, Tales from the Borderlands. As the series’ iconic Handsome Jack explains, Tales from the Borderlands takes place after the trilogy. After that’s settled, the trailer introduces us to the game’s two leads – Rhys, a Hyperion “suit” who aspires to be the ...
Read More »Blizzard draws a comparison between Heroes of the Storm and other MOBA games
It seems like we hear about a new MOBA game every few months now and while most of them seem mediocre to put it lightly, there are a few new ones that do look promising. Blizzard’s Heroes of the Storm is definitely one of them even though the company doesn’t actually refer to the game as being a MOBA. Blizzard ...
Read More »Blizzard continues to ban Hearthstone accounts found to be using bots
Blizzard is continuing its righteous crusade against Hearthstone cheaters by issuing another round of bans against them. The company is well known for its no nonsense approach when it comes to cheating in Starcraft 2 and World of Warcraft, so it was only natural that it would use the same approach in Hearthstone as well. Blizzard announced earlier that a ...
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