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First Glimpse of the New Apex Legends Map

Apex LegendsThe Tropical Island map in Apex Legends / Credit to Respawn/EAThe Apex Legends: Escape launch trailer has just been released, giving players their first good look at the new Tropical Island map and some of the new content coming with it. The TerrainIn the trailer, the new map features white-sanded beaches with bright blue water surrounding dense forests that have a darker, more ominous tone. Some other interesting settings shown in the trailer are a massive crashed ship that has been infested with huge spiders and some steep cliffs

Sony Patents Tech Allowing Spectators to Kick Players From Games

Top GamesSony's latest patent would allow viewers to kick players out of matches. / Photo courtesy of SonySony has been granted a patent that would allow spectators of a game to kick players competing in the match, either by vote or by paying cash.The patent is titled "Spectators Vote to Bench Players in a Video Game." Sony filed it in January 2020 and was granted it on Tuesday (H/T OP Attack).Can a patent be a total jerk?https://t.co/1l24V9sgF8— Matthew Lane (@MattCameronLane) October 21, 2021The feature described in the patent allows spectators

Best Cards for Nightmare Difficulty in Back 4 Blood

Top GamesImage courtesy of Turtle Rock StudiosBack 4 Blood's Nightmare difficulty is no joke. Here are the best cards to use in order to stand a chance. Players who fancy themselves a challenge might be tempted to dive into Back 4 Blood's Nightmare mode. Test it out a few times and you'll quickly realize that this mode does not hold its punches. There are a number of tactics you can emply, though, to maximize your chance of survival. Memorizing layouts, good communication (if you're playing with friends), and careful attachment

How to Thank the Bus Driver in Fortnite

FortniteThe Fortnitemares Battle Bus / Image courtesy of Epic GamesHere's how to thank the Bus Driver in Fortnite, on PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, and Mobile. By searching for this little how-to, it leads me to believe that you've been leaving the Battle Bus without thanking the kindly Bus Driver. Here in England, that's a social faux pas like no other. Introduced to Fortnite in 2018, this simple feature serves as a sort of easter egg for players. After all, it's always good to prove just how much of an

Apex Legends Patch 1.82: Full Notes, Major Bug Fixes

Apex LegendsImage courtesy of Respawn EntertainmentA new update has been rolled out for Apex Legends. Here are the full notes for everything that has arrived in Patch 1.82. Respawn always seem to have battle on their hands when it comes to Apex Legends. With major bugs causing a lot of grief for many players, updates have been regularly rolled out in order to combat them. This update is no different, aiming to bring an end to the animated banner bugs which have been crashing games as of late. Along with

Triada Blessings Walkthrough for Far Cry 6

Top GamesThe Triada Blessings Side Quest requires players to collect a relic from all three regions / Photo courtesy of UbisoftFar Cry 6 is one the hottest games of the year despite only coming out a couple of weeks ago on Oct. 7. As players boot up the game and begin exploring Yara there are a plethora of side quests they can take advantage of to get rewards and improve their gear.One such popular side quest is the Triada Relic Blessings Side Quest, more well known as Triada Blessings. Here's

ALGS coaching rules frustrate, confuse Apex pros

Several pro Apex Legends players expressed frustration and confusion with ALGS coaching rules on social media last night after the day’s Pro League matches broadcast some teams receiving live coaching. Complexity’s Bowen “Monsoon” Fuller started the discussion on Twitter, singling out Cloud9 coach Jamison “PVPX” Moore and posting a video clip of the team’s in-game communication to accompany his tweet. “Since when are coaches allowed to talk MID GAME and influence their teams decisions, rotates, and information?” Monsoon asked. “PVP is literally sitting there calling out edge teams and when

The best crafting and gathering jobs to level up in Final Fantasy XIV

There are many fighting and crafting jobs to choose from in Final Fantasy XIV, and it can be confusing for new players. In comparison with many other MMOs, this one allows for much flexibility on job choices. Switching between two jobs is as easy as one button, and all of them are pretty well balanced. On the crafting side, it’s also true—you will find a use for every Disciple of the Hand and Disciple of the Land job. Leveling them up is very important, since they offer functionalities that will

Pokemon GO What Lies Beneath the Mask Research Guide

PokémonPhoto by NianticIt’s spooky season in Pokemon GO, and Yamask is one of the featured Pokemon this time around. Here’s a guide to completing it’s special research story: “What Lies Beneath the Mask?”Yamask is a Pokemon introduced in Pokemon Black and White, with its Galarian variant debuting in Sword and Shield. Considered to be one of the spookiest monsters in the series, not much is known about this Pokemon, though the Professor’s research could explain the mystery behind these strange masks. All while the player earns some neat rewards along

Back 4 Blood Character Tier List: Best and Worst

Top GamesWe’ve compiled a list of the best and worst player characters currently available in Back 4 Blood. / Turtle RockWe’ve compiled a list of the best and worst player characters currently available in Back 4 Blood.There are eight characters on the roster at the time of writing that players can jump in and use on campaign missions. They are called “Cleaners”—a morbid joke made, in part, due to their profession focusing on “cleaning up” the area of infected individuals.Below, we’ve explained our ranking of the best and worst cleaners