BioShock Speedrun Baits 100,000 Viewers With Epic Meme

Awesome Games Done Quick, the ongoingspeedrun charity marathon event, is up to its usual shenanigans. Every year there are one or several moments from the marathon that deserves to be widely shared online. These moments are often world records being broken, close speedrunning races, or controversial situations. In this case, however, the moment was entirely manufactured by the speedrunner and his friends, much to the chagrin of the audience and over 100,000 online viewers....

July 24, 2025 · 2 min · 412 words · Michael Johnson

Blizzard Fans Should Keep an Eye on Gamescom 2024

Summary Blizzardwill be on site for presentations at Gamescom 2024 as a part of the Xbox Game Studios team. For the first time ever,Blizzardwill be at the convention to celebrate its upcomingWorld of WarcraftandDiablo 4expansions, plus other games likeOverwatch 2andDiablo Immortal. Gamescom is one of the biggest gaming conventionsin the world. Located annually in Cologne, Germany, Gamescom is the largest gaming expo in Europe, featuring 370,000 attendants for its 10-year anniversary in 2023....

July 24, 2025 · 2 min · 374 words · Shelby Holloway

Borderlands 3 Shift Code Gets Players Christmas-Themed Echo Skin

Borderlands 3shift codes are usually used to get Golden Keys to open the Sanctuary III chest for some free high-tier loot. However, 2K Games and Gearbox Software are doing something a little different withBorderlands 3shift codes for the holiday season, releasing new shift codes that offer new cosmetics, items, and more. The first free “Gifts of Mayhem” gift is a Christmas-themed ECHO skin that players can get in the game right now....

July 24, 2025 · 2 min · 388 words · Seth Bradley

Call of Duty Warzone 2.0: Ways to Win

Warzone 2.0is here, with its release alongsideModern Warfare 2. Some players are starting to realize it’s slightly harder to win than first anticipated. With 150 players in every match and new mechanics to master, this version ofWarzoneis giving both new and old players a real challenge. If players feel they’re struggling to get a win across any of the game modes, these are some tips that can help players improve their Win/Loss ratio....

July 24, 2025 · 5 min · 935 words · Nicholas Woods

Chernobylite: The 10 Biggest Fixes The Game Needs

Chernobyliteisa fantastically weird nuclear-based fantasy thriller made by Farm 51, taking place in the nuclear wasteland surrounding the Chernobyl disaster. ThisS.T.A.L.K.E.R-like game started its life as a Kickstarter project, and spent two years in Early Access on Steam before releasing its 1.0 version in 2021. RELATED:Best Multiplayer Games On Xbox Game Pass While the full release ofChernobylitehas been generally well-reviewed, with new DLC and updates coming, it still does need a fair few fixes that will hopefully be addressed in the future....

July 24, 2025 · 7 min · 1319 words · Jason Snow

DC Wasted Michael Keaton’s Batman Return

TheDCfranchise is in a state of flux in 2023, with upcoming films likeAquaman and the Lost Kingdom, Shazam and the Fury of the Gods, and more all coming out this year. However, their place in the future of the franchise remains deeply uncertain. Another of these films isThe Flash, which was set to be the title to reboot the DCEU and send it into the future. However, it appears as ifThe Flashwill be nothing more than a standalone adventure, perhaps even an epilogue to this version ofDC’scinematic universe....

July 24, 2025 · 4 min · 810 words · Jacob Guerra

Ed Boon Teases More Ninja Characters for Mortal Kombat 1

Series co-creator andMortal Kombat 1director Ed Boon has teased fans about seeing more of the series' staple ninja characters making an appearance in the upcoming fighting game. Taking place after the events ofMortal Kombat 11,Mortal Kombat 1is another reboot of the long-running franchise, incorporatingbrand-new origin stories for classicMortal Kombatcharacters. This was further detailed with the gameplay showcases and trailers revolving around the game, showing how these characters have changed.Thelatest trailer forMortal Kombat 1focused on the Lin Kuei, showing off some more of the playable characters....

July 24, 2025 · 2 min · 422 words · Michele Cunningham

Every Theory About Kratos' Fate in God of War's Ragnarok Sequel

2018’sGod of Warwas one of the PS4’s fastest selling exclusives, reviving the franchise and leaving many fans with high hopes for its upcoming sequel. Not much has been officially revealed about the next game aside from its tagline, “Ragnarok is coming.” The lastGod of War, however, was packed full of hints about what might be included inGod of War’s Ragnarok sequel. The final moments of the 2018 suggested that the next game could be Kratos’ last, and there’s been a lot of speculation about whether or not the series’ star will survive Ragnarok, and if not, what exactly will happen....

July 24, 2025 · 5 min · 1056 words · Timothy Clark

Far Cry 5 Cover Art Revealed

Following the recent release ofFar Cry 5’steaser trailerdepicting the game’s rural Montana setting in the fictional area of Hope County, Ubisoft has now released the forthcoming title’s cover art to reveal some of the characters. Of course, as one should expect from the key artwork for the next entry in the first-person shooter franchise, it highlights what are presumably the sequel’s villains posing in a sinister send-up of Leonardo da Vinci’s paintingThe Last Supper....

July 24, 2025 · 2 min · 383 words · Vickie Freeman

Fortnite Unvaults Powerful Item

Summary Fortniteunvaulted the Business Turret, an item that was recently introduced in August 2023 before being vaulted a couple of months later. In certain situations,Fortnite’s throwable auto turret can be extremely useful. Fortniteis well into its Chapter 5 Season 1 era, which introduced weapon mods, a new map, many new weapons, and more. In addition to adding brand-new items,Fortniteregularly vaults and unvaults old items throughout the year. Recently,Fortniteunvaulted the Lock On Pistol, a controversial weapon among some users that allows players to automatically lock on to opponents....

July 24, 2025 · 3 min · 533 words · Steven Thomas

Fortnite: How To Get Optimus Primal Skin

For fans that aren’t too eager to grind it out for Tier 100 on theirFortniteBattle Pass, Optimus Primal transforms onto theFortniteisland to bring the secondTransformerscharacter into the game.Fortniteclaims yet another franchise under its triumphant belt of thebest Battle Royale games, and Optimus Primal arrives to promoteTransformers:Rise of the Beasts. RELATED:Fortnite: All Chapter 4 Season 3 Battle Pass Skins Optimus Primal fits perfectly into the new WILDS season fromFortniteChapter 4, Season 3....

July 24, 2025 · 4 min · 843 words · Joel Rodriguez

Funny Overwatch Video Spotlights Burning Player’s Race To A Health Pack

Overwatchwas released in 2016, and ever since then, players have been sharing all sorts of entertaining videos with the gaming community. From skillful plays to unlucky moments, there is no shortage of highlights to watch from the game. Recently, one player shared an encounter that turned the team-based 6v6 shooter into a life or death race. In a post on Reddit, a user known as Htial12 shared a clip of an unfortunate yet amusing experience they had while playing Hanzo inOverwatch....

July 24, 2025 · 3 min · 467 words · Christopher Burns

Grand Theft Auto 5: Explaining the Jetpack Mystery

Due to the expansive open world nature of its games, and the satirical tones that are often packed into them,Rockstar Games has built up of a reputationfor its collective love of a good conspiracy. From legendary reports of Bigfoot sightings inGrand Theft Auto: San Andreas, all the way to unconfirmed visitations of ghosts and aliens, players have learned to embrace the unexpected when they dive into one of the publisher’s games....

July 24, 2025 · 6 min · 1120 words · Christopher Phillips