Kate Welch, the former Senior User Experience Designer at Dungeons and Dragons, announced she is no longer with the company. She made the announcement on her Twitter account but didn’t reveal any specific reason. today was my last day at Wizards of the Coast. I was lucky enough to work there for the better part of three years, working with some of the smartest and coolest folks in the biz....
First considered as only a fad just a decade ago, live-service titles continue to etch their names in video game history as growing digital ecosystems with ever-evolving mechanics and features. 2022 not only brought new games to the genre, but the year also established itself as one of the best yet for many that are several years old. Armed with everything from unforgettable crossover events to expansions that closed the book on gripping story arcs, there are five ongoing games that delivered content worthy of buying their seasonal passes and DLC....
This story is part of Gamepur’s Best of 2022 round-up. PlayStation’s catalog of games continues to grow, with some superb titles released this year. Both first and third-party studios have released acclaimed games that made gaming on PlayStation a lucrative and enjoyable experience. A few of these titles truly stand out on their own, cementing their status as essential purchases for Sony’s consoles. Here’s our list of what we think are the five best games on PlayStation 4 and 5 released in 2022....
Speedrunning marathon event organizer GamesDoneQuick reached a huge milestone earlier today, surpassing $15 million raised throughout its history for charitable causes. The announcement was made during day three of Summer Games Done Quick 2018 during the Sonic block by one of the announcers for the marathon. The $15 million is the total raised from the biannual events that have been running since 2010. Games Done Quick is a speedrunning event that happens twice a year, hitting peaks of around 100,000 concurrent viewers....
Spices From the West Event is a Genshin Impact event that was postponed due to development issues. Now that things are starting to get back on track, the event is finally happening and is the first Serenitea Pot centered event to ever take place in the game. If you are ready to spend a bit more time in your Serenitea Pot, then be sure to take part in the event....
One of the most beautiful singers right now is Dua Lipa. The music star, who has wowed every major metropolis, is having the time of her life as many men can’t seem to get enough of her. Her love life is arguably more interesting than her on and off-duty tour clothing, which has garnered much attention. Since rising to fame, Dua has had relationships with a few men. This is why she has found it simple to build a career singing about love and heartbreak....
Extract the information you need. Some missions in Ghost Recon Breakpoint require that you gain additional intel once you arrive at a mission location. One of the ways to gain this information is by interrogating soldiers. To do this, you’re going to need to first wound the soldier and then approach him to make him talk. The soldiers you want to target are the ones with the circles above their heads with the “i” in it....
It has been a while since we all heard about the long-awaiting sequel to God of War. This time going by the title God of War: Ragnarok. Back in April 2018, Santa Monica Studios gave us one of the best games of the last decade. Launching for the PS4, this game was an instant hit. People finished the story and they were craving more. Now, apparently, we have some hints that we might get some new God of War: Ragnarok gameplay in the coming days....
Butt Stallion comes to Fortnite. A Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands and Fortnite crossover collaboration has been revealed, and players can get the Diamond Pony Glider for free in Fortnite by purchasing Wonderlands on the Epic Games Store on PC. This isn’t the first time that a collaboration like this has happened, as the Stormtrooper skin was given away with purchases of Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order and the Psycho bundle containing Borderlands cosmetics was given away to those who bought Borderlands 3....
If you’re like a lot of players, you are probably eyeballing that new Tart Tycoon skin that you can get for free by participating in the #FreeFortnite Cup that will be happening on August 23rd, 2020. While getting that skin requires you to get some point in the tournament, there’s an alternative way you can win some prizes! The way to do that is to eat a whole lot of apples over the course of the tournament....
Server downtime has begun for Fortnite‘s 3.4 update. The main highlight of the new update is the brand new Guided Missile weapon, which will come in the Epic and Legendary rarities. Players can take control of the missile once it’s fired, giving them the missile’s point of view and making them lose control of their character. You can disconnect from the missile at any time, and the missile will continue on whatever trajectory it was on....
It’s been two months since Forza Horizon 5 peeled out onto Xbox Series X/S and PC, and in that time, a massive amount of players have given the racing game a go. That player count just crossed another milestone: 15 million. Game industry analyst @MauroNL3 spotted the figure, tweeting out Hall of Fame results from the game. The number at the bottom of the results boasts 15,009,518 players at the time the screenshot was taken, an impressive feat for developer Playground Games....
It’s the last week of the Horizon Holidays playlist in Forza Horizon 5. This last week will feature the final opportunity for drivers to accrue points toward the cumulative rewards. What’s on the docket for this week? Let’s take a look at it all, including the last #HIDEANDSEEK Photo Challenge of the Horizon Holidays playlist. All Horizon Holidays Spring playlist challenges #Forzathon Weekly Challenges Own and drive the 2018 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon Win an A Class Drag Race in SRT Demon Upgrade SRT Demon and win an S1 Class Drag Race Take a photo of SRT Demon Complete all four, and you will get five points, along with 160 Forzathon points....
Over the past week, EA Sports and the Madden 23 team rolled out the ratings that have been given to NFL players for this upcoming season. While these ratings will fluctuate throughout the year, the figures released this week will be the ones seen in Madden NFL 23 come August when the game is released worldwide. Now that the ratings release is complete, we now know which players have been given the highest honor a player can be given in Madden 23, and that is a 99 OVR player rating....
The Galaxy Note 10-series is apparently turning out to be every bit the success that Samsung was hoping it would be. According to reports out of South Korea on Wednesday, the company has revealed that pre-orders for the Note 10 and Note 10+ combined have already surpassed 1.3 million units in the country. The most popular model during the pre-order period was the 256GB Galaxy Note 10+ model in Aura Glow, said Samsung....
GameStop is offering gamers a new incentive to pre-order Fire Emblem: Three Houses at their stores. Fire Emblem: Three Houses is an upcoming title for the long-running Fire Emblem video game franchise. It initially began as a Japanese exclusive, until interest in the west grew after characters in Fire Emblem began appearing in Super Smash. Bros. The series wouldn’t find great success until the release of Fire Emblem: Awakening on the Nintendo 3DS....
Who said Ascension had to be a grind? Alchemy is a valuable trade in Genshin Impact, and with it you’ll seldom be short on the weapon and character Ascension materials you need. It doesn’t take long to unlock, and is available in the main hub of Mondstadt. Just push the story up to that point and you’ll be able to craft everything you need in short order. Alchemy is unlocked shortly after arriving in Mondstadt in Genshin Impact....
A new leak has revealed the full Arataki Itto character and weapons banner, giving players a look into the four-star characters who will accompany Itto. We also know the contents of the weapons banner that will appear alongside Itto, including his signature 5-star weapon, the Redhorn Stonethresher. The leak comes from Wepko from the Genshin Impact community Wangsheng Funeral Parlor. Leaks regarding banners from WFP have historically been reliable. However, it’s important to note to take any leak with a grain of salt, and this information is subject to change at any time....
A subpoena will force Discord to provide personal identifying information with regard to Ubatcha (Discord account Ubatcha#2791), including their name, address, phone number, and email address. This process can only be done after a DMCA takedown notice, which happened on November 29, against Ubatcha’s leaks of the new Moss Seelie from the Version 3.0 beta. Discord has not publicly responded to the subpoena, but leakers have been acting quickly. Ubatcha’s Twitter account remains active, but all their posts have been deleted....
Floor 12 of the Spiral Abyss has reset, making the most challenging series of fights in Genshin Impact to date. Even players with strong teams will struggle to clear the Spiral Abyss in one shot. If you aim to get all 9-stars on this floor, you will likely have to run through Floor 12 more than once. Each Spiral Abyss update grants a unique buff to help you out on your battles....
