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Single-player campaign, new weapons, and specials revealed for Splatoon 3 in Nintendo Direct

Inklings and Octolings, look out—some new creatures are on the horizon. New information regarding the upcoming title Splatoon 3 was revealed in today’s Nintendo Direct, establishing some major changes coming to the next installment in the series. Since that initial announcement, fans have learned only a little about new mechanics coming to the game, including new weapons, maps, and outfits. In today’s Nintendo Direct, more information was revealed to players, allowing for a better understanding of how this game will differ from Splatoon 2—and just how much the world has

Mobile Legends: Bang Bang launches 5th Anniversary Celebration with new content, continued events

This article is sponsored by Moonton Games. Mobile Legends: Bang Bang is turning five years old this October and developer Moonton Games is ready to kick off the celebration with an even bigger bang than usual.  This Fifth Anniversary Celebration will run with the theme “5hare Fun, Forge Legends” and bring new heroes, skins, and more exclusive items to commemorate the MOBA’s new beginning.  Moonton, the developer behind the MOBA, has launched multiple high-profile, globally available mobile games from its offices in Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Hong Kong, and mainland China,

Age of Empires IV Reveals Gameplay Aplenty With Full Holy Roman Empire vs. Rus Match

Today Microsoft and Relic Entertainment released an extensive video showcasing a full multiplayer match of Age of Empires IV. We get to see a game featuring the Holy Roman Empire against the Rus faction, and it’s a rather interesting one, with plenty of back and forth attacks. You can check it out below. [embedded content] If you’d like to see more, you can check another reveal from E3, another trailer showing the Hundred Years War campaign, and the gameplay trailer from Gamescom. Age of Empires IV launches on October 28

2021’s best G-Sync monitors for gaming

Gaming monitors have evolved drastically, and one major reason for that is variable refresh rate technology. Currently, there are two leading competing VRR technologies: AMD’s FreeSync and Nvidia’s G-Sync. VRR technology enables monitors to stay in sync with in-game render rates, increasing smoothness and responsiveness. As a VRR technology, G-Sync aims to eliminate screen tearing and other visual artifacts that often occur when the GPU’s frame output and the monitor’s refresh rate aren’t necessarily aligning with one another—an inconvenience many gamers know far too well. Here are 2021’s best G-Sync

Is Aliens Fireteam Elite Cross Platform?

Top GamesCourtesy of Cold Iron StudiosIs Aliens Fireteam Elite cross platform?Aliens Fireteam Elite is the newest edition to the long and storied Alien franchise. This title drops players into a co-op world where they will work together to kill both Xenomorphs and androids in four separate campaigns. The third-person survival shooter launched Aug. 24 on Xbox, PlayStation and PC. However, players will have to fight the monsters of the Alien franchise with their friends on the same consoles, as Aliens Fireteam Elite does not support Crossplay.Aliens: Fireteam Elite is NOW

Vargus: The Riven Realms System Requirements

Top GamesCourtesy of Lost Pilgrims StudiosVagrus: The Riven Realms is a new turn-based RPG coming to Steam on Oct. 5. The new 2D game has many players excited to jump in, and the demo of the game currently available on Steam for free has only added to the hype. The new project by Lost Pilgrims studio does need certain parts to run correctly on players' PCs, however, and these are the requirements for the game.Immerse yourself in our Roman Empire inspired dark fantasy setting, born from our decades of tabletop

WoW devs to make Shadowlands’ introduction skippable, adding other quality-of-life changes in Patch 9.1.5

After several months of silence in regard to updates coming to World of Warcraft, the game’s development team revealed a laundry list of changes coming to WoW in the near future. The WoW team communicated its plans for the fall season in a statement made to the game’s community earlier today.  “Shadowlands Update 9.1.5 will be going on the PTR next week, and a lot of what you’ll find in it is the direct result of your collective feedback,” the WoW dev team said in today’s statement. “It includes long-asked-for

Apex Legends Pro Campaigns for Ranked Changes

Apex LegendsPVPX says Apex's current ranked system is "outdated." / Photo courtesy of Respawn Entertainment/EAApex Legends professional player Jamison "PVPX" Moore has begun a campaign calling on Respawn Entertainment to change the game's ranked mode using the #ChangeApexRanked hashtag.In PVPX's view, Apex Legends' ranking system puts too much emphasis on aggression. Kill Points (KP), which are awarded for kills and assists, are the dominant factor in earning Ranked Points (RP), which in turn allow players to reach new ranks. PVPX says this encourages players to make aggressive plays that aren't