Tag Archives: Shooter

A new Overwatch 2 beta update fixes Mercy’s broken Guardian Angel ability and makes some big changes to Moira. In case you missed it, the new Overwatch 2 beta introduced a big change to Mercy’s Guardian Angel move that wasn’t very popular with the community. The Slingshot mechanic that allowed …

The latest Overwatch 2 trailer may have shown more than one new hero as fans theorise the fox spirit is someone worth keeping an eye on.  Yesterday, during the Xbox and Bethesda 2022 showcase, it was revealed that Overwatch 2 is launching on October 4 and will be free-to-play. We …

Contraband is a new co-op heist game from Mad Max and Just Cause developer Avalanche Studios. First revealed as a surprise announcement during the Xbox and Bethesda showcase back in 2021, our first glimpse teased the fictional open-world setting of 1970s Bayan. While we know some details about the new …

A new book has proved Metal Gear Solid 4 could’ve been ported to the Xbox 360 as Sony didn’t have an exclusivity agreement – the port was just too complicated. The Ultimate History of Video Games, Volume 2: Nintendo, Sony, Microsoft, and the Billion-Dollar Battle to Shape Modern Gaming (opens …

Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands is the first Borderlands game to get a ‘teen’ instead of ‘mature’ rating by the ESRB, but ‘mushroom butts’ didn’t exactly help.  In an interview with Kotaku (opens in new tab), creative director of Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands Max Cox explained why and how the team at Gearbox …

Sony’s secretive PlayStation Studios Visual Arts development team is apparently working on a “banger” of a game, with some speculating that it could be a The Last of Us remake.  As a Twitter user (opens in new tab) recently pointed out (via VGC (opens in new tab)), PlayStation animator Robert …

The latest Overwatch 2 trailer might focus on new hero Sojourn, but there’s an eyeful of new gameplay showing off other heroes as well.  The latest teaser video hit the internet shortly after a Chinese version began making the rounds. It’s also the second video this week showing off the …

The latest Fortnite crossover brings the art and music of the Coachella festival to Epic Games’ battle royale.  As Epic announced (opens in new tab) today, from now through May 16 Fortnite’s Joyride vehicle will air songs featuring 30 artists from the Coachella 2022 lineup, which you can view in …

Dead Space Remake developer Motive updated the effects for the horror shooter’s iconic plasma cutter and pulse rifle after some fans thought they sounded a little dinky at a recent audio showcase.  dead_space_remake_update_from_motive_audio from r/DeadSpace The studio showed off the freshly adjusted sounds in a recent Reddit post. The plasma …

A recent survey has revealed that 46% of PlayStation players in the US would consider subscribing to Xbox Game Pass if Activision titles were added.   The survey, which was conducted by YouGov (opens in new tab) in January 2022, revealed a number of statistics about Activision titles hypothetically coming …