After Sony itself accidentally revealed the premium warbond Freedom’s Flame for Helldivers 2, it has now made it official alongside an August 8 release date. The theme for Freedom’s Flame is, predictably, burn damage and survivability, with new weapons, armor, emotes, capes, and skins all set to hit the game […]
Elden Ring Patch 1.13 Out Now — Here’s What It Does
Elden Ring developer FromSoftware has released update 1.13 for the game following a period of server maintenance across all platforms. This second post-Shadow of the Erdtree patch, live now on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, PC, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X and S, follows early July’s 1.12.3 update, which tweaked […]
Activision Secretly Turned Off Skill-Based Matchmaking in Call of Duty as an Experiment; Players Hated It
2 years ago
Pop into the Call of Duty subreddit on any given day, and you’re almost certainly going to trip over a few people complaining about SBMM, or skill-based matchmaking, and how it’s ruining Call of Duty. But according to a recent study by developer Activision, getting rid of SBMM would be […]
Activision Secretly Turned Off Skill-Based Matchmaking in Call of Duty as an Experiment; Players Hated It
2 years ago
Pop into the Call of Duty subreddit on any given day, and you’re almost certainly going to trip over a few people complaining about SBMM, or skill-based matchmaking, and how it’s ruining Call of Duty. But according to a recent study by developer Activision, getting rid of SBMM would be […]
It Sounds Like Anthony Mackie Just Let Slip a Major Captain America: Brave New World Spoiler
2 years ago
Following in the footsteps of Mark Ruffalo and Tom Holland, it looks like fellow Marvel Cinematic Universe star Anthony Mackie has let slip a major story spoiler for an upcoming movie: Captain America: Brave New World. Warning! Potential spoilers for Captain America: Brave New World follow. In a joint cast […]
Best PS5 and PlayStation Deals Today (July 2024)
The big Prime Day sale event may be officially over and done with, but there are still quite a few discounts lingering around. We've gathered up some of our favorite PS5 deals below, including all-time low prices on PS5 Slim and PS5 Slim digital, and the first (and best) ever […]
Summer Games: The Lost Olympics
Forgotten Gems is a regular column about notable games that have moved out of the public eye and may not be easily accessible anymore. To see all the other games I've covered so far, be sure to check out the 13 previous issues of Forgotten Gems in our Columns section. […]
The Best HDMI Cables for PS5
When it comes to getting the most out of your PS5, having the right HDMI cable is key. The PlayStation 5 is built for stunning graphics and ultra-smooth gameplay, and to fully experience that, you need an HDMI cable that can handle all that power. Fortunately, there are some great […]
Best USB Wi-Fi Adapter 2024
When it comes to staying connected on the go or boosting your home network, USB Wi-Fi adapters are an absolute lifesaver. These nifty little gadgets plug right into your desktop PC’s USB port, or your laptop, and can instantly improve your internet connection without any fuss. TL;DR – These are […]
Best Lapdesk 2024
When it comes to gaming from the comfort of your couch or bed, a good lapdesk or lapboard can make all the difference. These handy accessories provide a stable surface for your laptop, keyboard, and mouse, making it easier to enjoy long gaming sessions without discomfort. Plus, they help keep […]