Starfield will be unplayable for a lot of PC gamers

Starfieldis just a few weeks away, but judging from Bethesda’s published system requirements, not everybody will get to play it. Thousands ofBethesdafans are counting down the days till its first new IP in years,Starfield, launches exclusively for theXbox Series X/SandPC. Check out the gameplay trailer forStarfieldbelow. Despite asurprisingly shortmain story, the game looks enormous, with each explorable planet boasting abigger map than Skyrim. Excited players are already preparing tolose thousands of hoursto the game, and some are evendesigning their starshipswell in advance of the September release date....

July 20, 2023 · 2 min · 291 words · David Nichols

Steam freebie: one of 2022's biggest releases free to download and keep

Heads up - one of 2022’s biggest team-based shooter games is coming to Steam, where it’ll be free to download and keep.You can hardly move forfree gamesonSteam. Amongst all the full-price releases, the digital storefront is home to thousands of freebies which you canlose weeks, if not months of your time toif you so desire, and there’s no doubt that this upcoming release is one that could keep you absorbed forever....

July 20, 2023 · 7 min · 1289 words · Anita Walker

The Last Jedi is the worst of Star Wars' sequel trilogy, says John Boyega

To say that the Star Wars sequel trilogy was a mixed bag would be an understatement. In fact, many would argue that it was a total disaster. TheDisney+ seriesAhsokais set to release next month - take a look at the trailer below. Now, as The A.V. Clubreports,Star Warssequel trilogy star John Boyega has spoken out about his personal thoughts on the threefilms. Speaking to First We Feast on a new episode ofTruth or Dab: Rapid Fire, which was shared on Twitter yesterday, the actor was asked to rank the three Star Wars movies he starred in from best to worst....

July 20, 2023 · 2 min · 254 words · Cathy Beck

The Walking Dead's new monster is a shameless ripoff of Last Of Us' Rat King

I’m known around these parts for being a major fan of The Last of Us, but I’m also known for being a fan of The Walking Dead. While the two franchises have always shared similarities, namely being set amidst a ‘zombie’ apocalypse, they’ve always felt distinctively different to me. Take a look at the trailer forDead Citybelow. Advert Advert Now you know whyThe Last of Us Part IIsimply just called it the Rat King....

July 20, 2023 · 1 min · 153 words · David Munoz

The Witcher 3 free download adds brand-new content

The Witcher 3: Wild Huntis one of the most beloved RPGs there ever was, and fans are always looking at new ways to expand on its universe. Check out The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt trailer below! InThe Witcher 3, you play as Geralt of Rivia, a monster slayer for hire in the lands of the Continent, a place of war, riches, poverty and political portrayal that would even put the likes ofGame of Thrones’Westeros to shame....

July 20, 2023 · 1 min · 205 words · Emily Cole

The Witcher 3 hailed as gaming's best story by delighted fans

The Witcher 3is being praised once again for having what many consider to be the greatest story in a video game. There’s no denying the cultural impact ofThe Witcher 3, the effects of which are still being felt today. Not only is it one of thehighest selling gamesof all time, it’s also universally praised for a solid story, some top tier side quests likethe Bloody Baron’s, and an abundance of amazing characters, including some of thebest villainsin gaming....

July 20, 2023 · 2 min · 309 words · Dr. Rachel Nicholson

Xbox Series X consoles are selling out thanks to classic Call Of Duty

At this point, I might soon start running out of positive things to say about the Call of Duty series, due to it having a lot of fantastic publicity of late. Check out the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 launch trailer from 2009! Advert Advert Granted, the classic games are stillplagued the hackers and cheaters, but as long as you’re fortunate enough to avoid them, fans are having a blast returning to the pinnacle years of Call of Duty....

July 20, 2023 · 2 min · 259 words · Elijah Johnson

70 percent of gamers avoid certain games because of 'toxic communities', study finds

A new study has revealed that seven out of 10 players avoid playing certain games because of the ‘toxic communities’ associated with those franchises. Advert Advert Issues that had driven players away from certain games included racism, misogyny, anti-semtiism, threats of violence and sexual violence, and death threats. Topics:PC,Xbox,PlayStation,Nintendo Switch,no article matching

July 19, 2023 · 1 min · 52 words · Brandon Ballard

Amouranth banned on Twitch for the seventh time

It seems that social media star Amouranth is never too far away from controversy, usually kicking up a stir on the streaming platform, Twitch. With over 6.4 million followers and over 2,600 subscribers,it’s reportedthat Amouranth (real name Kaitlyn Siragusa) makes around $100,000 per month onTwitch. Amouranth even once made $15,000 for sleeping, yes, really. Yet, that is a mere drop in the ocean when compared to her other financial incomes....

July 19, 2023 · 2 min · 243 words · Judy Ramirez

Assassin's Creed Black Flag update gives players free DLC expansion

The Assassin’s Creed news just keeps on coming. Seriously, there is no better time to be a fan of this franchise. Ubisoft are throwing the kitchen sink at it and for that, I am grateful.The next major release on the roster isAssassin’s CreedMiragewhich will launch on 12 October. FeaturingValhalla’s Basim, the game is set in ninth century Baghdad and will mark a return to AC’s stealth-based roots. You’ll be relieved to know that it alsofeatures the smallest AC map in years....

July 19, 2023 · 7 min · 1337 words · Ronald Warren

Baldur's Gate 3 has 17,000 endings, good lord

We all love replayability in our favourite video games, right? After all, a feature such as alternative outcomes gives us more reasons to play things out differently. Video games such asThe Quarry,Star Wars: Knights of the Old RepublicandOxenfree II: Lost Signalsoffer different endings depending on the actions and choices that we make during the story campaign. Check out theBaldur’s Gate IIItrailer below! “Baldur’s Gate IIIis a story-rich, party-based RPG set in the universe ofDungeons & Dragons, where your choices shape a tale of fellowship and betrayal, survival and sacrifice, and the lure of absolute power,” reads the synopsis of the game....

July 19, 2023 · 2 min · 240 words · Jessica Taylor

Borderlands: Pandora's box appears online ahead of official announcement

We’re in the midst of somewhat of aBorderlandsdrought. Last year saw the release of spin-off titlesTiny Tina’s WonderlandsandNew Tales from the Borderlands, but fans are itching to know what’s next for the franchise. Of course, there is the Borderlands film on the way - although in recent weeks,The Last of Uswriter Craig Mazinremoved his name from the creditswhich isn’t a good sign. Announced back in 2015, the film will star Kevin Hart, Jack Black, Cate Blanchett and Jamie Lee Curtis....

July 19, 2023 · 1 min · 213 words · George Kline

Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 progress will carry over to MW3, Activision confirms

The Call of Duty franchise is one of the video game industry’s biggest money-makers, which is why we’ve seen a release pretty much on a year-on-year basis, other than one or two exceptions. The success of Call of Duty is no doubt a major contributing factor as to why Microsoft is willing to pay aneye-watering $68.7 billionto acquire its publisher,Activision Blizzard. What’s more, its success is also why Sony has fought tooth and nail to ensure that it doesn’t lose the Call of Duty series from its PlayStation consoles, which recently resulted in abinding agreement between Microsoft and Sony....

July 19, 2023 · 2 min · 307 words · Johnny Jones