Fall Guys Dev Is Working on Hacker Exploit Fix

It’s a sad fact that when an online game becomes popular enough, hackers and cheaters aren’t far behind, and given how popular the battle royale genre is these days, it shouldn’t be shocking to hear that games likeFortniteandCall of Duty: Warzonehave a serious hacker problem. It might not seem like it given the goofy nature of the game, butFall Guyshas been dealing with hackers too. More so than other battle royale games, Devolver Digital and Mediatonic’s colorful addition to the genre thrives on the chaos of dozens of people scrambling through its different minigames....

May 17, 2025 · 3 min · 438 words · Denise Walls

Fire Emblem Engage: Best Pairings For DLC Emblem Bracelets

Fire Emblem Engageis the recent addition to the mainline games from theFire Emblemfranchise. The game was released not long ago on June 17, 2025, on the Nintendo Switch exclusively and has since had 3 waves of the expansion pack,including seven Emblem Braceletsthe player can use during battles. RELATED:Fire Emblem: Best Dragons, Ranked These seven new DLC Emblemscan be a huge boost to units in battle and they come with new and unique abilities that make them stand out from the original 12 Ring Emblems....

May 17, 2025 · 5 min · 902 words · Jason Stewart

God of War Director Calls Out Borderlands Dev For Shady Business Practice

GearboxCEO Randy Pitchfordhas had more than his share of controversy in recent years and, this past week, some shady profit-sharing decisions by theBorderlands 3developer has caused an uproar among the company’s employees and also incited comments from Cory Barlog, director of 2018’s highly successfulGod of Warreboot. A number of Gearbox employees anonymously shared that Pitchford hasreneged on promised revenue bonusesand greatly reduced the amount that the studio’s workers will receive. Barlog, in a Tweet that has since been deleted, stated that Gearbox’s actions were “a sh*tty thing to do to the actual people responsible for the things you make....

May 17, 2025 · 3 min · 473 words · Michael Huerta

Halo’s Creativity is Backed into a Corner That It Could Easily Get Out of

Summary Halo Infinitebelieved it was taking a big swing with an open-world design on the Halo ring and, while that approach could still be fleshed out and made profound in a sequel, there are many directions the franchise could head in or reliable routes it could fall back on and inexplicably hasn’t. Drifting further from whyHalowas actually praised as an IP back when it was developed by Bungie, there hasn’t been a unique stamp that 343 has put on it that’s been received as well as the original games....

May 17, 2025 · 4 min · 713 words · Kenneth Marshall

Honkai: Star Rail – Base Zone Chests And Warp Trotter Locations

Quick Links Honkai: Star RailHerta Space Station Base Zone contains nine Treasures; two are Precious, while the other seven are Basic. Additionally, a Wrap Trotter is quivering in the zone’s hallway. Defeating it requires players to break its shield before it trembles in fear and runs away. However, if Trailblazers fail to capture it, the Warp Trotter will flee the battle and hide underground. Collecting the chests will reward travelers with various rewards such as Stellar Jades, Hertareum, and upgrading materials inHonkai: Star Rail....

May 17, 2025 · 2 min · 410 words · Timothy Mccoy

Hot Wheels Unleashed: How to Drift

Hot Wheels Unleashedis a unique arcade racer with incredible tracks that keep players coming back for more. WhileHot WheelsUnleashedis easy to pick up and play, players must master certain aspects for wins. RELATED:Hot Wheels Unleashed: How to Get a Boost Start Hot Wheels Unleashedhas sharp, tight, wide, and smooth turns, which can be challenging for some that do not know how to drift. Fortunately, this guide will cover everything there is to know about drifting....

May 17, 2025 · 2 min · 305 words · Ronald Watson

How Assassin's Creed Red Can Take Advantage of Existing Japan Lore

The upcomingAssassin’s Creed Redis one of many exciting, recently confirmed projects for the longstanding franchise, and is arguably the most anticipated title of the bunch. Quite crucially, this specific project is carrying forward the recent franchise trend of being an open-world RPG, which likely indicates that the game will be of the same expansive scale as the likes ofValhalla, Odyssey,andOrigins. The reason thatAssassin’s Creed Redis so anticipated is due to its setting, with the game exploring the world of ancient Japan....

May 17, 2025 · 3 min · 627 words · Jesse Hale

How Forspoken Can Benefit From the Delay, and the Reception of Babylon's Fall

On March 9, Sony held a State of Play event that showcased some upcoming titles for gamers to look forward to. Highlights from the event includeGhostwire: Tokyoreceiving yet another trailer,Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Cowabunga Collectionfrom Konami launching in 2022, andTrek to Yomi, which is sure to please all samurai nerds. It was also revealed thatReturnalwill receive free DLC in the form of “Ascension,” which features a co-op mode and a survival mode called the Tower of Sisyphus....

May 17, 2025 · 5 min · 973 words · Eric Stanley

Jon Bernthal Responds To Fans Wanting Him To Play The MCU's Wolverine

Jon Bernthal responded to the fan casting about being the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s (MCU)Wolverine.Bernthal has already tackled one Marvel character, The Punisher, which most fans believe was a role that was tailor-made for him. However, some fans see him as an idealWolverinemainly due to his previous acting roles. Jon Bernthal is known for having many roles that include violent action scenes, killing, and brutality. Bernthal did an excellent job as the Punisher andbrought a darker sideto the MCU that isn’t often displayed by other heroes from other projects....

May 17, 2025 · 3 min · 489 words · Laura Burton

Lost Ark Player Makes To-Do List for Those Who Have Hit Level 50

Lost Arkhas been available in the Western hemisphere for a few days, but already some players are reaching level cap. One fan has made a very helpful list to keep high-level players busy. Lost Arkis the latest MMO published by Amazon Games. Developed by Smilegate and Tripod Studio,Lost Arkhas been available in South Korea since 2019. Now available in the EU and US, the game has becomeSteam’s second most played game....

May 17, 2025 · 3 min · 433 words · Barry Garcia

LOTR: What Was Mirkwood Like Before It Turned Dark?

Quick Links Of the many wonders in Middle-Earth, few are more imposing and mysterious than the great forest of Mirkwood. Fans of Tolkien’s work will undoubtedly remember the Company of Thorin’s perilous journey through the dark woods, as told in both the originalHobbitnovel and Peter Jackson’s film trilogy. Unlike what is shown inThe Hobbit, however, Mirkwood wasn’t always shrouded in darkness, as it was once the most beautiful forest in all of Middle-Earth....

May 17, 2025 · 6 min · 1166 words · James White

Macabre And Disturbing Video Games

Summary Macabre video gamesare ones where death, despair, and other disturbing content feel inescapable and suffocating. While the horror genre is inevitably notorious for being the main perpetrator responsible for some of the most disturbing, morbid, and gruesome games on the market, macabre video games are not limited to one genre or style of gameplay. Several entries on this list are nothing short of appalling in terms of upsetting content, whereas others merely examine macabre subjects in beautiful and serene ways....

May 17, 2025 · 11 min · 2205 words · Jesus Cooper

More Legend of Zelda Games Deserve the 'Age of Calamity' Treatment

Following the success ofThe Legend of Zelda’s burgeoning spin-off series,Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamitycould be forging the path for future titles that will allow players to better exploreZelda’slongstanding history. While the first gamewas officially set outside theZeldatimeline, its second entryHyrule Warriors: Age of Calamitytook after the latestZeldagameBreath of the Wild,and focused instead on the war against the Calamity Ganon and his forces. Though fans had anticipatedAge of Calamitymight be similarly non-canon, the game went above and beyond to establish its own niche timeline....

May 17, 2025 · 3 min · 575 words · Mathew Fowler