Fans Are Review Bombing Apex Legends to Get Respawn to Fix Issues

Apex LegendsImage courtesy of Respawn EntertainmentThe 'hit 'em where it hurts' tactic is starting to affect the Apex Legends Steam review scores.Apex Legends has grown into one of the best battle royale games to emerge in the last few years. With a strong community, the game's popularity has been echoed by its consistently positive Steam reviews. Lately, though, they've taken a bit of a dip in a bid to bring Respawn's attention to the growing unrest. Like most online multiplayer games out there, Apex Legends has seen its fair share

SUNMI releases ‘Go or Stop?’ music video made for DWG KIA

“Go or Stop?” is DWG KIA’s anthem for the 2021 League of Legends World Championship. K-pop artist and songwriter SUNMI released the song “Go or Stop?” in partnership with DWG KIA a few hours before the defending world champions’ return to the international stage earlier today.  [embedded content] The lyrics highlight how DWG KIA are legends and encourage them to “push it even harder,” and the video features SUNMI singing while she’s surrounded by League references. The singer’s hair in the video is reminiscent of two K/DA members, Evelynn and

Copenhagen Flames: “None of us had ever thought that our expectation was to get to the Major”

Copenhagen Flames have had a fantastic run at IEM Fall so far, taking everyone by surprise in a group stacked with familiar and much more experienced names. The Danes went undefeated in the round robin group stage, beating G2, BIG, mousesports, FunPlus Phoenix, and AURA on the way to the playoffs, at the very least earning a chance to qualify for PGL Major Stockholm. The Danes could secure Major qualification before they begin their playoff campaign on Thursday (Photo: Copenhagen Flames) Only one result separates them from their first-ever Major

Reflecting on a Year of Stories Told by Black Creators

Black Creator SpotlightA year of interviews with Black game developers. / Photo by DBLTAP2020 was a summer of rage. Three high-profile killings of Black people — Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, and George Floyd — led to a flood of protests demanding justice. I marched at some of those protests, but it was hard to escape the feeling of helplessness. We could chant for hours, some of us could get maced and arrested, and we could come back to do it all again. But the power to create real change lay

Planned Apex Legends Buffs for Season 11

Apex LegendsPhoto courtesy of Respawn EntertainmentRespawn Entertainment is candid with its community, and does a fair job communicating on the forums. When players complain about a Legend's ability, Respawn developers are quick to respond and share their internal thoughts. So we have a pretty good understanding of what Respawn is planning on doing. It should be said, these are not permanent changes. Some of them could never see the light of day or be tweaked in some form or fashion. Respawn has been hesitant to drastically change things, so expect

Expert take: Grenade-dropping update (ft. STYKO, moses, Striker)

On Tuesday evening, Valve released the 'Operation Riptide' update, bringing about several important changes that are bound to see the meta shift in more ways than one. On top of important adjustments to Dust2 and Ancient and weapon balancing addressing the powerful Desert Eagle body shots and the lacking usage of the M4A1-S, the developers introduced an entirely new feature to the competitive side of the game that allows players to drop their utility just like any other weapon. The update has stirred up controversy among pro players and the

Will Bayonetta 3 Be On PC? Nvidia Leak Stokes Rumors

Top GamesWill Bayonetta 3 be on PC? / Photo courtesy of Platinum Games/NintendoWill Bayonetta 3 be on PC? The series has yet to appear on PC, but an Nvidia database leak has fans wondering if the third time around will be the charm.[embedded content]The Bayonetta games are cult classic action games around which the cult only grows. The third game in the series has only ever been teased via a brief video that premiered at The Game Awards in December 2017, but that hasn't stopped fans from speculating and building

TimTheTatMan is Done With Apex Legends, Again

Apex LegendsTimTheTatMan discussing his thoughts on playing Apex Legends / Credit to TimTheTatManTimothy "TimTheTatMan" Betar has made it clear that he will be streaming Warzone for the foreseeable future despite other Warzone personalities making the transition to Apex Legends. His reasoning for doing so is simple. "I'm playing Warzone because I enjoy playing Warzone," TimTheTatMan said bluntly. TimTheTatMan's full statement about his reasoning to focus on Warzone begins at roughly 11:45 in the posted video. [embedded content]He elaborated on his frustrations with Apex Legends further as he recalled a conversation

Fortnite Locker Bundle: How Much is It?

FortnitePhoto by Epic GamesFortnite's latest cosmetic schemes are locker bundles. Locker bundles have been out for quite a while now, with one being released every couple weeks. Typically, locker bundles are packs of Fortnite cosmetics which can be purchased via the in-game store. The contents of the bundles are curated and hand-picked by different Fortnite influencers, and in some cases, A-list celebrities.Notable Fortnite players with locker bundles are SypherPK, BenjyFishy, and Nick Eh 30. On rare instances, people such as actress Brie Larson also release locker bundles for players to