2K under fire for adding unskippable in-game ads to the full-price NBA 2K21 a month after release

 Posted on May 24, 2023  |  3 minutes  |  614 words  |  Arica Deslauriers

UPDATE 21st October 2020: 2K has issued a statement on the unskippable adverts in NBA 2K21, suggesting their placement was a mistake. In a statement issued on Twitter, 2K said the ad that sparked a backlash earlier this week "impacted our players' experience in a way we didn't intend, as these ads are not meant to run as part of the pre-game introduction". 2K has promised this will be fixed in future episodes of 2KTV. [Read More]

August's free Xbox Games with Gold titles announced

 Posted on May 24, 2023  |  1 minutes  |  173 words  |  Fernande Dalal

Xbox Live Gold subscribers will receive Dishonored and Motocross Madness at no additional charge in August via the Games with Gold program, Microsoft has announced. Motocross Madness will be available starting 1st August, while Dishonored will replace it on 16th August. If you haven't downloaded it already, Battleblock Theater is the current Xbox 360 Games with Gold offering that's available until the end of July. Xbox One users will receive Crimson Dragon and Strike Suit Zero in August. [Read More]

Dragon Age: Inquisition - Game of the Year Edition announced

 Posted on May 24, 2023  |  1 minutes  |  195 words  |  Patria Henriques

Dragon Age: Inquisition is getting a Game of the Year Edition that includes the main game and all of its DLC in one package. Due 6th October for PS4, Xbox One and PC, the GOTY edition will include Jaws of Hakkon, The Descent, Trespasser, and more. Jaws of Hakkon and The Descent were set mid-campaign and our Dragon Age expert Tom Phillips found them enjoyable, if inessential, diversions. Trespasser, however, was the main course offering an epilogue to Inquisition's sprawling quest. [Read More]

EyeToy: Groove soundtrack line-up | Eurogamer.net

 Posted on May 24, 2023  |  2 minutes  |  353 words  |  Mittie Cheatwood

We don't normally 'do' soundtrack announcements, because we don't like companies who just buy up rubbish B-grade pop music and shove it between the power slides or platforms. It's lazy. Bring back Tim Follin, we say. However in the case of EyeToy: Groove, the latest application of Sony's Logitech-built webcam technology, the songs are kind of the whole point, as the game will be judging you based on whether you can dance to them. [Read More]

Face-Off: Call of Duty: Black Ops 2

 Posted on May 24, 2023  |  14 minutes  |  2836 words  |  Fernande Dalal

- Xbox 360 PlayStation 3 Disc Size 7.6GB 15.6GB Install 7.6GB (optional) 1.8GB (optional) Surround Support Dolby Digital Dolby Digital, 5.1LPCM, 7.1LPCM Treyarch's Black Ops 2 is a bit of an enigma in the canon of Call of Duty titles. The branching pathways of the largely character-driven story, its new RTS-style "Strike Force” missions, and the move away from a killstreak-focused multiplayer each stand as bold changes in themselves. [Read More]

Fortnite - How to use an Alien Hologram Pad on top of the Party UFO explained

 Posted on May 24, 2023  |  3 minutes  |  505 words  |  Mittie Cheatwood

Hope you're not scared of heights! Here's how to use an Alien Hologram Pad on top of the Party UFO in Fortnite.Use an Alien Hologram Pad on top of the Party UFO is one of the first Rift Tour quests in Fortnite Chapter 2 Season 7. In preparation towards a three-day concert available 6th to 8th August, new quests are starting to emerge under the Rift Tour premise. Alongside the task to interact with the Rift Tour posters across five locations in the battle royale map, you can also use an Alien Hologram Pad on top of the Party UFO for another prize. [Read More]

Full SSX soundtrack track list revealed

 Posted on May 24, 2023  |  2 minutes  |  381 words  |  Patria Henriques

There are 36 pieces of music on the SSX soundtrack, and EA has named them. The tunes come from a diverse bunch of brains, their number including Run-DMC, DJ Shadow and Lateef the Truthspeeker, who's mentioned in The Bible. If you don't like EA's music, you can import your own, and have your playlists play while browsing menus or when navigating the pistes. Camo & Krooked - Breezeblock; Camo & Krooked - Portal Dels - Capsize ft. [Read More]

How people are beating Doom on Ultra-Nightmare without dying

 Posted on May 24, 2023  |  8 minutes  |  1506 words  |  Fernande Dalal

Doom's Ultra-Nightmare mode is so difficult that nobody at developer id Software was able to complete it. The premise is simple: Take the game's most punishing difficulty setting, Nightmare, then apply permadeath to it. One wrong move and a six-hour play session can be wiped clean in an instant. Yet diligent players were able to best this test within two days of the game's release. The first was Zero Master, who holds a speedrun record for Doom 2. [Read More]

Jedi Fallen Order - Rabid Jotaz strategy and location explained

 Posted on May 24, 2023  |  5 minutes  |  987 words  |  Fernande Dalal

Previous page Page 3 of 5 Next page Rabid Jotaz 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 Rabid Jotaz and how to beat it. After more assistance with Jedi Fallen Order? Our pages on Lightsaber parts and Encrypted Logs can help. [Read More]

Meet the Final Fantasy 14 players who marry in the game - and in real life

 Posted on May 24, 2023  |  12 minutes  |  2451 words  |  Mittie Cheatwood

It all starts with a ritual called the Ceremony of Eternal Bonding, a special rite of passage for two individuals who wish to pledge to each other a lifetime of devotion in massively multiplayer online role-playing game Final Fantasy 14. Players venture to the Sanctum of the 12, where they are permitted to host a matrimonial service accessible to any in-game friends they'd like to invite. From stunning flower arrangements to special ceremonial chocobos, these in-game marriages often result in quite the party. [Read More]