Warzone - Rebirth Island map access: How to play on Rebirth Island explained
Posted on March 1, 2023
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| Arica Deslauriers
Warzone's Rebirth Island is a new map introduced alongside Black Ops: Cold War Season 1.
It's a destination designed for a smaller number of players - up to 40 in total - for a more condensed and faster-paced battle experience.
Despite the new season launching with a Rebirth Island-specific event, it's surprisingly hard to access - with this page explaining how to play Rebirth Island at launch.
If you're looking for more on the new season, we have an overview of Black Ops - Cold War: Warzone Season 1 Battle Pass skins and patch notes.
[Read More]Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood comes to Xbox One backward compatibility
Posted on February 28, 2023
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| Arica Deslauriers
By Ezio's beard! Xbox has announced Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood is coming to backwards compatibility today, along with a collection of other much-loved titles.
Other games coming to backwards compatibility today are: Blazing Angels: Squadrons of WWII, Cyber Troopers Virtual On Oratorio Tangram, Radiant Silvergun and Wolf of the Battlefield: Commando 3.
Major "Larry Hryb" Nelson tweeted to announce the new arrivals:
Blazing Angels, Cyber Troopers Virtual On OT & Radiant Silvergun are coming to Xbox One Back Compat today https://t.
[Read More]Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War's DMR is so overpowered it's making Warzone "unplayable", fans say
Posted on February 28, 2023
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| Trudie Dory
If you've been playing Call of Duty: Warzone recently, you'll no doubt have encountered - or possibly even used yourself - the controversial DMR 14.
The DMR 14, a weapon added to the battle royale as part of the integration of Treyarch's Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War, is currently dominating the Warzone meta. Dominating is too soft a way to put it - the DMR is considered essential to success, and it's absolutely everywhere.
[Read More]Fortnite - Use an Alien Hologram Pad at Risky Reels or the Sheriff's Office explained
Posted on February 28, 2023
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| Patria Henriques
Get ready for a jump after learning where to use an Alien Hologram Pad at Risky Reels or the Sheriff's Office in Fortnite.Use an Alien Hologram Pad at Risky Reels or the Sheriff's Office is one of the post Rift Tour quests in Fortnite Chapter 2 Season 7.
In an encore-fashion for the Ariana Grande concert that was available 6th to 8th August, new quests have emerged to continue with the Rift Tour premise.
[Read More]Half Life 2: Episode 3 concept art leaked - report
Posted on February 28, 2023
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| Trudie Dory
A set of concept art purporting to be from Half Life 2: Episode 3 has made its way onto the web. Somehow procured by unofficial site ValveTime, the 32 images include various new Alyx designs, Gordon Freeman in various bits of cold weather clobber and a few concept pieces showing the Resistance chopper crashed in the Arctic. The images apparently date way back to 2008, so may not be representative of how the game - if indeed it still exists in any form - looks now.
[Read More]Here's a Nintendo 64DD development kit in pristine condition
Posted on February 28, 2023
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| Arica Deslauriers
Remarkable photos of a pristine Nintendo 64DD development kit have been published online, giving a rare look at a piece of hardware few have ever seen.
The 64DD - Nintendo's disc-based expansion unit for the N64 - is uncommon enough on these shores, since it was never officially released outside of Japan. These photos, posted on Twitter by YouTuber Shane Luis, show the far rarer development kit version of the hardware.
[Read More]Jedi Fallen Order - Nydak Alpha strategy and location explained
Posted on February 28, 2023
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| Patria Henriques
Previous page Page 5 of 5 Nydak Alpha is one of four Legendary Beasts you can find in Jedi: Fallen Order.
Though this mini-boss is optional and can be escaped upon discovering, it is a challenge most players will be up for.
This page explains where to find Nydak Alpha and how to beat it.
After more assistance with Jedi Fallen Order? Our pages on Lightsaber parts and Encrypted Logs can help.
[Read More]Microsoft confirms it's never turned a profit on sale of Xbox consoles
Posted on February 28, 2023
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| Trudie Dory
The Epic Games v Apple trial is continuing to surface interesting titbits of information about the inner workings of the games industry, and the latest is that Microsoft has never made profit from the sale of console hardware. This may not be the most surprising news of all time, given consoles are in the games industry have traditionally been sold at a loss - but you rarely hear companies admit this out loud.
[Read More]Monster Hunter World - The Witcher quest guide: Trouble in the Ancient Forest and other Witcher event steps explained
Posted on February 28, 2023
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| Mittie Cheatwood
Monster Hunter World's The Witcher quest is something a little different to the game's other crossover events - such as Final Fantasy XIV's Behemoth.
Not only does it introduce the Lishen to hunt, but you'll also be doing some detective work as none other than Geralt of Rivia himself.
On this page:
How to start the Monster Hunter World The Witcher event quest Trouble in the Ancient Forest quest steps explained Pukei-Pukei in Peril quest steps explained The Chief Issue quest steps explained How to beat the Lishen in Monster Hunter World Monster Hunter World The Witcher quest rewards How to start the Monster Hunter World The Witcher event quest To start this questline, you must be Hunter Rank 16 - the same rank as it is to start Iceborne.
[Read More]Online co-op and local multiplayer modes announced for The Dark Pictures: Man of Medan
Posted on February 28, 2023
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| Patria Henriques
Supermassive Games has announced two new multiplayer modes for Man of Medan, the first horror game from its Dark Pictures Anthology.
Players can still experience the game in solo mode, similar to the way Until Dawn worked, but those wishing to scream their way through the game with friends can do so online in Shared Story mode, or on a sofa in Movie Night mode.
Shared Story mode allows two players to experience the story side-by-side in online co-op.
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