Does Metal Gear Solid 5's Eva costume DLC really have a "tactical advantage?"
Posted on September 16, 2022
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| Fernande Dalal
UPDATE: Konami has updated the descriptive text on Eva's DLC outfit, removing the previous mention of it offering a tactical advantage. On the PlayStation Store it now reads that the item can be unzipped as 'a bold fashion statement'. The description of the item in the game itself remains the same, however. ORIGINAL STORY: Yesterday Metal Gear Solid 5: The Phantom Pain's costume DLC arrived on PC and the North American PlayStation Store, and we're still a bit baffled by it.
[Read More]Dom is now in Gears 5
Posted on September 16, 2022
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| Mittie Cheatwood
Dom is now in Gears 5.
The much-loved original Delta Squad member arrives in Gears 5 as part of the new Operation 4 update, dubbed Brothers in Arms.
Dom's arrival means you can now assemble Delta Squad from the first Gears of War game: Damon Baird, Augustus Cole, Marcus Fenix, and Dominic Santiago.
Dom isn't the only new character added to the game with the update. The other heroes are Garron Paduk, Jinn-bot and UIR Soldier.
[Read More]Dragon Age: Inquisition review | Eurogamer.net
Posted on September 16, 2022
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| Patria Henriques
BioWare's vast RPG makes up for a slight lack of focus with a deeply generous spirit. There's a definite end of an era feel to much of Dragon Age: Inquisition, whether or not BioWare has a fourth in the pipeline. This is what everything's been leading towards; all those choices, all the adventure, all the drama, and all the epic battles so far - of good vs. evil, of mages vs.
[Read More]Elden Ring PC specs confirmed
Posted on September 16, 2022
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| Trudie Dory
From Software has confirmed the PC specs required to run Elden Ring.
The minimum specs actually leaked over the weekend but were swiftly taken down. Now, these same specs are confirmed.
Below are the full minimum specs:
Processor: Intel Core i5 8400 or AMD Ryzen 3 3300X Memory: 12GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia GeForce 1060 3GB or AMD Radeon RX 580 4GB DirectX: 12 Storage: 60GB And the recommended specs:
[Read More]Ex-BioWare designer draws map to Mass Effect 3 Mars rover Easter egg
Posted on September 16, 2022
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| Mittie Cheatwood
Mass Effect 3 contains a hidden Mars rover Easter egg - and now, 10 years later, there's an "official" map showing how to activate it for yourself. Writing on the Mass Effect reddit, former BioWare designer Richard Boisvert explained the Easter egg was his creation, and there was a specific path players had to follow in order to see it properly. "As far as I know no one ever stumbled upon it,"
[Read More]Here are the Moon and Dreaming City weapons returning to Destiny 2
Posted on September 16, 2022
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| Mittie Cheatwood
Good news, Guardian - Bungie is releasing more Moon and Dreaming City weapons with new perks, including the fan-favourite Twilight Oath.
"Back in January we announced that four weapons from the Dreaming City and four weapons from the Moon were being reissued with new perk pools but had not brought them all back yet," the developer explained in its weekly update. "In our next update, currently scheduled for [6th July], we will be reissuing the remaining Moon and Dreaming City weapons with new perks.
[Read More]How to get Raikou, Entei and Suicune in Photo Safari in Pokémon Go
Posted on September 16, 2022
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| Fernande Dalal
The Raikou, Entei and Suicune Photo Safari is a timed research quest available to all players during Pokémon Go Tour: Johto. This quest recreates the experience of hunting down the legendary dogs in the wilds of Pokémon Gold, Silver and Crystal. It's also perfect for any player who wants to add these legendaries to their Pokédex, but doesn't fancy partaking in a raid. Below you'll find the Raikou, Entei and Suicune Photo Safari quest steps, along with other methods for catching the legendary dogs during Go Tour: Johto.
[Read More]Kirby creator leaves Nintendo | Eurogamer.net
Posted on September 16, 2022
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| Patria Henriques
Masahiro Sakurai, the man who created Kirby for Nintendo and directed the successfully and critically acclaimed Smash Bros. series, has resigned from his job at Nintendo first party HAL Laboratory.
According to Japanese news reports, Sakurai-san made the revelation in his Weekly Famitsu column, stating that he leaves of his own free will and not because of poor relationships, or because of a desire to move to another company.
However, other reports from the region suggest that Sakurai-san felt he wasn't able to develop the games he wanted for Nintendo, and eventually decided to go on that basis.
[Read More]Lego Builder's Journey: the ray tracing showcase hits PS5
Posted on September 16, 2022
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| Trudie Dory
Lego Builder's Journey is a stunning game with a comprehensive ray tracing feature set that gives the title a CG-like quality on a high-end gaming PC. This makes the new PS5 release rather intriguing. Like the PC, it promises ray-traced visuals, unlike last year's release on Xbox Series consoles - so can the PS5 deliver a top-class experience and how does it compare to the conventionally-rendered Xbox versions? Before we get into the comparisons, let's break down Lego Builder's Journey into its building blocks.
[Read More]Mouse and keyboard support coming to Xbox Cloud Gaming
Posted on September 16, 2022
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| Trudie Dory
Mouse and keyboard support is coming to Xbox Cloud Gaming, the Microsoft cloud streaming platform.
Currently only touchscreen on mobile and controllers are supported, so the inclusion of mouse and keyboard is a win for anyone looking for an alternative input, as well as for accessibility.
The news comes from Microsoft Flight Simulator head Jorg Neumann in a recent Q&A series, spotted by Windows Central.
"The next step for us is mouse [and] keyboard,"
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