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Have Mercy: Blizzard Buffs Popular Healer

25.08.2017

Have Mercy: Blizzard Buffs Popular Healer It seems that every few months Blizzard likes to change the meta for their insanely popular hero based shooter, Overwatch. This time around their monthly update includes changes to the way D.Va and Mercy operate. As of now, these updates are live on the PTR for gamers to test out and fans will notice that those aren't the only changes. The most robust overhaul is coming to the popular healer, Mercy, who is getting...

22.08.2017

Gamescom 2017 Is Finally Here Taking place in Cologne, Germany, Gamescom 2017 is Europe's largest gaming event and is unofficially touted as Europe's more consumer friendly version of E3. Kicking off with briefings from Microsoft and EA, the event has officially begun. Opening to press on August 22nd, there has been a flood of information about the latest games and gaming news and it's only the first day. The event opens to the public August 23rd and runs until August...

21.08.2017

Xbox One X Enhanced Game List When the Xbox One X releases in November it will be the most powerful console on the market and to show that their support for the console, Microsoft detailed a full list of titles that will receive enhancements for the new system. Microsoft's Head of Marketing, Aaron Greenberg, had hinted toward the list during an Xbox livestream at the recent Gamescom event and mentioned that two big games receiving enhancements were Quantum Break as...

18.08.2017

New Hellblade Patch Fixes Tons of Bugs It has been a little over a week since Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice was released and the developers are already patching a variety of bugs that have been plaguing players. While the independently developed game was praised as one of the best games to come out this year, it certainly had its issues. That's why the developer, Ninja Theory, rushed to get this patch out detailed here on their blog. There were bugs that would...

15.08.2017

Small Gamers Make a Big Impression Video games have come a long way since pong took over the world. Gamers are evolving as well, continuing to push boundaries and exceed expectations. From independent game developers taking it upon themselves to create their vision to the small media outlets like Gigamax Games offering unadulterated gaming news to the community, they all share one thing in common; they now have a voice in this gigantic industry. Let's take a look at one...

14.08.2017

Star Wars Battlefront 2: EA Details Space Combat The next big gaming press conference, Gamescom, is opening its doors next week and as a preview, EA detailed what plans they have for Star Wars Battlefront 2. To start off, EA will release a brand new trailer and give a live demonstration of the upcoming Starfighter Assault mode. This new variant of combat is a new experience for the sequel after many fans complained that the first game's aerial fights were...

11.08.2017

Earlier this year the developers behind Yooka Laylee, Playtonic Games, launched an update for the PC version titled "Spit N' Polish." This update fixed many peoples issues with the platformer that was inspired by the glory days of Banjo-Kazooie and as of yesterday, the patch has been added to the PS4 and Xbox One editions of the game. [caption id="attachment_2765" align="aligncenter" width="450"] Image Source: http://bit.ly/2wAfDUx[/caption] One of the many changes that the indie developer made was a new optional camera...

08.08.2017

Dissidia Final Fantasy NT: New Final Fantasy Fighter Square Enix offered some additional information about the closed beta for their upcoming Final Fantasy fighting game, Dissidia Final Fantasy NT. Last month the company announced they will be holding a closed beta but now gamers have an idea when they can play. Between August 25th and September 3rd, select players will have the chance to give this arcade fighter a try. Registration is now live and gamers have until August 20th...

07.08.2017

Middle Earth: Shadow of War Getting Loot Boxes Both Warner Brothers and Monolith showed off some new details for their upcoming game Middle Earth: Shadow of War. Surprisingly they've revealed that the sequel will have a microtransaction store referred to as the Market. The forum post detailed that players will be able to purchase items such as loot chests, war chests, XP boosts, and bundles. They also clarified that an internet connection is necessary to access this content, which seems...

04.08.2017

Dynasty Warriors 9 Coming to PS4, Xbox One, and PC The developer behind Dynasty Warriors 9, Koei Tecmo, announced which platforms will be receiving the upcoming installment of this long running franchise. Everyone assumed the game would appear on PlayStation 4 as usual but the developer confirmed the game would also be playable on Xbox One and PC via Steam. Dynasty Warriors 9 marks the next main game in the series of high intensity action combat games set in the...

Category: Industry News

Have Mercy: Blizzard Buffs Popular Healer

Gamescom 2017 Is Finally Here

Xbox One X Enhanced Game List

New Hellblade Patch Fixes Tons of Bugs

Small Gamers Make a Big Impression

Star Wars Battlefront 2: EA Details Space Combat

Yooka Laylee Spit N’ Polish Update Out Now

Dissidia Final Fantasy NT: New Final Fantasy Fighter

Middle Earth: Shadow of War Getting Loot Boxes

Dynasty Warriors 9 Coming to PS4, Xbox One, and PC

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