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Fortnite continues to grow in popularity as the free to play Battle Royale portion of the game has gained a large and loyal following. Last weekend the game hit 3.4 million concurrent users, according to Epic Games. Back on February 3rd and 4th players will remember that the game saw an outage during this record breaking number of players and the game saw multiple outages across the two day period which saw both partial and total service disruptions for the game....

Many of the hardships and struggles that defined 2020 permeated into 2021, and the games industry continued to adjust. The ongoing pandemic led to new challenges in game development, leading to delays for titles of all different sizes and scales. Even so, some significant heavy hitters still dropped onto store shelves and into our hands. The way games are made has been under closer examination, with several large companies facing a public reckoning for misconduct and leadership fallacies in the workplace....

Back in June, we were pleased to inform you that, the then-upcoming, Gears 5 would be ditching the traditional season pass model from previous games and would be giving players additional content for free. The only caveat to that was the in-game Iron currency that could be used to purchase cosmetic items. Gears 5 has since released (we quite liked it) and no doubt countless fans have been spending their hard-earned money or Iron to make sure they look as good as possible as they chainsaw other players’ faces off....

Nightwatch Contracts are collectibles in Genshin Impact stored within Precious Chests found during the “Immernachtreich Apokalypse” Event Quest of Summertime Odyssey. According to the in-game lore, these contracts were penned and signed by the Fischl for authorizing navigational site access. “Immernachtreich Apokalypse” is divided into three parts, and each segment contains one to two contracts. Specifically, “Part I” only has one Nightwatch Contract, while “Part II” and “Part III” each contain two....

The Labyrinth Warriors event sends you in a long spiraling dungeon, with the chance to gain buffs for your characters similar to a roguelike game. These dungeons can be filled with difficult fights, but there are several rewards to gain by doing so. The second stage is even bigger than the first stage, with new room layouts and new mechanics to learn. Like the first stage, the trial is run with two teams: one active party and one backup party....

The Toukabou Shigure is a new 4-star weapon in Genshin Impact Version 3.3. This weapon inflicts a curse on an enemy, which increases the DMG dealt, making it a decent weapon for bosses. It also boosts Elemental Mastery, which is a rare stat for Swords, making it a suitable free-to-play weapon for users like Kazuha, who rely on Elemental Mastery as a stat. This weapon is a free reward from one of the Version 3....

Genshin Impact’s Hyakunin Ikki, an Inazuman-style fighting tournament, is a recurring event that often invites the Traveler back in to show off their battle prowess. During the event, you can configure up to six teams of two and equip them with event-exclusive skills to aid in battle. The objective is simple: get as many points as possible by defeating enemies! How to unlock the Hyakunin Ikki event in Genshin Impact To participate, you must complete the following prerequisites:...

Black Adam was added to the fighting game MultiVersus in November shortly after the release of the Black Adam movie. The character was well-received and fans were wondering when The Rock’s Black Adam would be added into the game as a skin. Speculation increased when developer, Player First, released an icon with Black Adam flying through the sky with his face extremely close to the camera, a reference to a scene in the film....

Golf With Your Friends, the humorous multiplayer golfing game from Team17 and Blacklight Interactive, has officially launched today. It is now available on PC, PS4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch for $9.99. Specifically for the PC, the game has come out following a lengthy Early Access period. Along with this, the game has come to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and Xbox Game Pass for Console, with Xbox Game Pass for PC getting Golf With Your Friends soon....

Find out how to get your hands on these weapons and complete the challenge in Fortnite! As the newest season of Fortnite is starting to kick off, so is its newest set of challenges. Anything from the basic Bootcamp Challenges, to mantling a building after a short sprint, you’ll find a vast variety of different things to tackle, making sure you always have something exciting to look forward to doing....

The brand new update to Fortnite has brought in the highly requested crossover with Naruto. With the new event comes a host of new NPCs to the Battle Royale island, including pivotal series character, Kakashi. Just like Dark Jonesy and other NPCs, you are able to find Kakashi and accept a series of brand new challenges for rewards. To start these challenges, however, you first need to know where to find Kakashi....

Many weapons have come, gone, and come again. With every update, some players wonder what will make a return and what’s being thrown into the vault. The Tac Shotgun is one of those weapons. As Fortnite Chapter 3 sees more updates, players are wondering if the Tac Shotgun weapon will ever make a return. Will the Tac Shotgun Return in Fortnite Chapter 3? The Tactical Shotgun has seen some things throughout the past chapters....

Epic has just added a small hotfix to the 10.20.2 patch that adds the Combat Shotgun, Drum Shotgun, and Proximity Launcher to the vault. The Suppressed Assault Rifle (Epic/Legendary) has been unvaulted, and the Automatic Sniper has had its damage increased. The B.R.U.T.E has had its spawn rates reduced further, and Peppers have had their duration increased to 60 seconds. Retail Row has had its Obelisk spawn rate reduced to make it a bit more difficult to get high-tier loot....

Play some platforming and other minigames to get cool freebies and big XP! As a way to wind things down, not only for the final stretch of Chapter 3 Season 3 but also for the summer season to kick off the Fall Fest. Here, you can take on different ways to play Fortnite if you want to break away from the dropping down and full-on battle royale PvP. in the Play Your Way event, you can earn all sorts of goodies in Fortnite by completing the quests....

Fortnite Chapter 2 Season 2 is due to begin this week, on Feb. 20. We already see plenty of evidence that the next season will have a golden theme. The Fortnite Twitter account has changed its avatar to a golden F, and its header image to include a golden handprint. Golden items have also started to appear in the game. Unlike the standard items in Fortnite, these cannot be destroyed with a harvesting tool....

Our Fortnite Season 7 Week 1 Challenges List and Cheat Sheet brings you all of the solutions and answers for the challenges you need to complete for the week. We have maps to treasure and item locations, as well as tips for completing all of them as quickly as possible! This week you’ll be picking up items of different rarities, dancing in forbidden locations, playing matches with at least one elimination, dancing on various areas, dealing headshot damage to opponents, searching ammo boxes, and eliminating enemies in different named locations....

Update 21.30 has arrived for Fortnite, and here’s the full list of changes and fixes added with this patch. The Darth Vader NPC, significant map changes and Indiana Jones challenges were some of the major additions to the game in the last two releases. The new Fortnite update 21.30 patch notes stated that Battle Royale, Creative mode, and Save the World bugs have been fixed. Additionally, quality of life updates is currently included in Fortnite version 21....

We’ve moved to Series 8 in Forza Horizon 5, and that means a fresh month of challenges and events. For the first week of Series 8, we move to the summer season. This one will have a German flair to it, as this week features a number of Germany-manufactured rewards, plus challenges that feature Mercedes-Benz and Volkswagen cars. So, what exactly needs to be done this week? Let’s take a look at the challenges, including a Treasure Hunt for the first week of Series 8....

Fans of Driveclub have plenty to look forward to this Monday as the next big free content pack releases. The much anticipated Japan themed tracks will be released completely free to all owners of Driveclub. After teasing a new country on their Facebook page a little over a week ago, Evolution Studios have revealed all five tracks that will be available in the DLC. They have released video to go with each track that allows fans to preview how the track will play....

The Crackdown series first debuted back in 2007 on the Xbox 360 and got a sequel three years later. The next entry in the series is finally coming later this year with Crackdown 3 and it sounds like new information is coming in the near future. Crackdown 3 was announced awhile ago for Xbox One with talk of its incredible capabilities through the usage of the cloud. We then learned that the game was being split up, with the multiplayer portion of it arriving first sometime around Q2 to Q3 of this year....