Apex Legends dev responds to calls for Horizon buffs

An Apex Legends dev has responded to players asking for a buff to Horizon’s Black Hole Ultimate after a lot of the community have complained that the ability is too easy to escape. In Season 12 of Apex Legends, there’s a select set of characters that are considered meta picks and these are currently Octane, Wraith, Bloodhound, and Valkyrie. While these are the top-tier Legends right now, that could all change in an instant if Respawn decides to implement a set of buffs and nerfs. [Read More]

CoD Zombies fan remakes Origins map in VR and it's amazing

Call of Duty Zombies players can get a taste of immersion with their Ray Gun’s now, as clever creatives have brought iconic maps to Pavlov VR and it’s pretty amazing.  CoD Zombies has given players a vast array of locations, timelines, and out-of-this-world events to explore over the years. Starting within a claustrophobic bunker and bringing players all the way to a Soviet military base ripped apart by other dimensions, no matter what the end result is, the developers have definitely given fans an incredible amount of variety. [Read More]

Cold War players demand further sniper nerfs despite Season 3 Reloaded changes

Despite having been nerfed in the Season 3 Reloaded mid-season update, some Black Ops Cold War players want sniper rifles to be brought down even further since they’re still “dominating” matches. Season 3 Reloaded saw Rambo and John McClane join the game as brand new operators, but it also brought in a number of weapon balancing changes to try and bring things more level. There were several buffs and nerfs in the update, altering the game’s meta somewhat, but the biggest change of all came in the form of the sniper rifles, with certain attachments nerfed as well as flinch added to the weapons when being shot. [Read More]

Could Kratos come to Smash Ultimate? All the evidence for a God of War DLC fighter so far

God of War’s Kratos may seem like an unrealistic addition to Super Smash Bros Ultimate, but there is some evidence to suggest that there is a chance that PlayStation all-star makes his way to Nintendo’s flagship fighter. Firstly, let’s begin by saying Kratos coming to Smash as a DLC fighter is extremely unlikely, but given recent events and remarks by God of War’s developers, his chances have risen a lot higher than they were just one year ago. [Read More]

CSGO Operation Riptide: Patch notes, new Riot Shield weapon, skins, maps

CSGO is getting a new event to round out 2021: Operation Riptide. The major update is the game’s first since Broken Fang in late 2020 with new weapons and maps, major balancing changes to the M4A1-S and Deagle and ⁠— of course ⁠— new skins. Christmas has come early again for CSGO players. Broken Fang dropped just before the festive season in 2020, and now Operation Riptide will be keeping players company throughout Fall and Winter (or Spring and Summer, depending on your hemisphere). [Read More]

Destiny 2 Season of the Risen Artifact: All mods & how to level up the Synaptic Spear fast

Destiny 2’s Witch Queen expansion is here, and Season of the Risen has begun. Here’s how to level up your Destiny 2 Season of the Risen Artifact, the Synaptic Spear. Destiny 2 The Witch Queen has finally arrived, and it’s also kicked off the Season of the Risen content for players to enjoy once they’ve finished the new legendary campaign. Alongside the new Season Pass and brand new exotics, there’s also a new artifact to level up. [Read More]

Did an official Nintendo account leak more Smash Ultimate DLC fighters?

With the final DLC fighter in Super Smash Bros Ultimate set to be released by December 2021, fans have been wondering who the character will be, and if there could be any others that might follow. A potential leak from an official Nintendo social media account may shed some light on their identity. Back when Pyra and Mythra were added to the roster, the official Smash Ultimate Facebook account celebrated their release by posting a video of the game’s famous character mural. [Read More]

Facebook cut ties with white streamer after he claims to identify as black

Facebook has cut ties with livestreamer Jerry Banfield who announced that they identified as a black man while on stream, despite actually being white. During Black History Month, Banfield went live on Facebook and decided to share the announcement. “Major new announcement that I’m very excited about today,” he told his viewers. “Today I’m grateful I have the courage to do something I wanted to do for a very long time. [Read More]

Fortnite copies Apex Legends again with new Season 2 feature

Apex Legends players are mocking Epic Games for copying Respawn with a new feature coming to Fortnite Chapter 2: Season 2… and not for the first time. Respawn’s surprise release in February 2019 featured a number of inventive features, never seen before in battle royales — such as respawning and a ping communication system. The developers introduced a title that would change the landscape of the battle royale genre forever, by launching a game that was both triple-A quality while presenting a plethora of innovative features. [Read More]

GTA Online action figure locations: Where to find all 100 collectibles

Here are the locations of every action figure in GTA Online with a handy map, as well as details of the rewards you can unlock by collecting them all. Rockstar Games gave GTA Online players a huge challenge when they added action figures to the mix. There’s a total of 100 of them hidden around the map, with the chance to win some major prizes for finding them. While Rockstar’s original announcement included images of monkey and garden gnome figurines, there’s actually a wide variety of characters to collect including Impotent Rage, Princess Robot Bubblegum, a space ranger, and aliens. [Read More]