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Activision Blizzard’spurchase by Microsoft was a hot topic last month, and the ramifications of the deal won’t be clear until after it is finalized over the next year. However, one formerBlizzarddeveloper speculated on its future projects, statingWarcraft 4could now be a “distinct possibility” in light of the takeover. David Fried started atBlizzard as a Quality Assurance analystforWarcraft 2andDiablo 2, worked as a lead campaign designer forWarcraft 3, and later worked onWorld of Warcraftbefore his departure from the company....

WhenFortnitelaunched Chapter 2, it completely changed the shape of its battle royale map. This saw the removal of many fan favorite locations, including the likes of Tilted Towers and Loot Lake. However, someFortnitebattle royale map locations remained mostly untouched in the transition to Chapter 2, like Pleasant Park, for instance. However, a recent change to Pleasant Park in the battle royale map may hint that Pleasant Park could very well be up next on the chopping block....

Summary FromSoftwarepresident Hidetaka Miyazaki has remarked on the possibility of future writing collaborations in the same vein as the studio’s work with George R.R. Martin onElden Ring, stating that he would be open to such prospects.The Game of Thronescreator helped the studio pen its biggest game to date,Elden Ring, which also went on to be FromSoftware’s most successful game ever. Although it was an unprecedented move for the renowned writer to be attached to a video game,George R....

Genshin Impact, like many other free-to-play gatcha games, is still a work in progress, releasing new bits of story and gameplay with each additional update. While some updates may add new character quests or new world events, others are much larger, expanding the game’s map giving players new locations to explore and experience.Genshin Impact’s 1.2 release added Dragonspine, a large snow-covered mountain with new quests, new characters, new mechanics, and new rewards....

Quick Links As Melinoe endlessly travels through the world ofHades 2, she will find dozens ofmaterials for rituals and incantations, but finding Plasma can be especially time-consuming. Having a round shape and emitting mysterious energy, this material has a high price and great potential for getting incantations requiring formlessness and change. But, if you run through any of the main game locations, you will not be able to find a single unit of this material....

Warning: Minor spoilers ahead for God of War Ragnarok: Valhalla.While manyGod of War Ragnarokplayers could end up focusing on the addicting roguelike gameplay offered within the freeValhallaDLC, story lovers also have plenty to take in, including some small details. As great asValhalla’s cutscenes and dialogue may be,God of War Ragnarokfans who are missing Atreus will want to take a look at Kratos’ journal. UnlikeThe Last of Us 2’s No Return mode, which is also a roguelike,God of War Ragnarok’s Valhalla offers plenty of storytelling....

Best Light Cone Back to All Characters Herta, one of the smartest and most mysterious characters inHonkai Star: Rail, is best suited as a sub-DPS due to her kit’s capability as an AoE damage dealer in team compositions. Her follow-up attacks have gained attention from the game’s community due to their fun animation and voice acting in JP. As such, many players may be interested in experiencing her gameplay, especially considering that she is a free-to-play character withsome of her Eidolonsfreely given upon clearing certain stages of the Simulated Universe....

Ghost Recon Breakpointhas introducedraids similar toDestiny 2, where players will work together with a team to fight and destroy extremely powerful raid bosses. The bosses included in these raids are no pushover, so players will have to work closely with each other to take down each boss. Each boss has its own unique mechanics, which require the players to play around the special mechanics and take down the boss before they can insta-kill their entire team....

Crafting is at the heart of the Victorian-gaslight fantasy world ofNightingale, as your survival will depend on not only your ability to hold your own in combat in the wild, but building the right shelters and tools you need to survive the harsh challenges that the Faewilds have to offer. From the beginning of the game, you will be tasked with ensuring you can overcome more than just the wildlife, but also the merciless elements that threaten to bring your journey to an abrupt end....

Way back in 2001,BungiereleasedHalo: Combat Evolved. While it wasn’t the company’s first game it was the project that really put it on the map. The developer would follow the game up withHalo 2,Halo 3,Halo: ODST, andHalo: Reach.Bungiethen split off from Microsoft to make theDestinyseries which has also proven to be a successful franchise. Over the past few months, Bungie has been launching a series of lawsuits to protect its employees. Specifically, the company has been suing people withharassers and game cheaters being the main target of Bungie’s litigation efforts....

One Piece’s Worst Generation comprises of twelve extremely powerful pirates, whose actions against the World Government made them stand out from the others. Every member of the Worst Generation except for Blackbeard had a bounty of at least 100,000,000 beris. RELATED:One Piece: Every Sub-type of Haki, Explained These pirates have incredible strength and they have displayed their strength on several occasions.One Pieceintroduced the Worst Generation members during the Sabaody Archipelago arc....

Aragorn is quite possibly the strongest warrior in the whole of the War of the Ring, and is certainly the only one who could have risen to the throne of Gondor, andunited the kingdomsin an era of peace in the days after Sauron’s demise. Aragorn is a unique blend of everything that opposes Sauron, being a Dunedain of Numenorian blood, descended from both Luthien who once defeated the dark lord, and Isildur who cut the ring of power from his finger, and of course, being in cahoots with some of Sauron’s greatest foes, includingGandalf, Galadriel, and Elrond....

DuringThe Game Awards 2018, Ed Boon came out on stage to present the award for Best Sports/Racing Game. As he cued the footage of the nominees, a different video interrupted showing a typicallygory battle between Scorpion and Raiden.Mortal Kombat 11had just been announced, as Boon jokingly brushed it off as an accident. This is the way Ed Boon interacts with his fans - by teasing them. Ed Boon is one of the key figures behind theMortal Kombatseries and seems to deeply enjoy messing with fans of both this franchise and the other recent hit NetherRealm Studios series,Injustice....