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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

Back 4 Blood Mom Guide: Best Weapons and Cards

Top Games"She might have not brought you into this world, but if you're a Ridden, she'll take you out of it." / Photo courtesy of Turtle Rock StudiosLooking to play as Mom in Back 4 Blood? Here's how you can maximize her potential.Just as Mom became the voice of survivors in Finleyville, as well as second in command at Fort Hope, she's one of the most dependable picks of the eight playable Cleaners to choose from. With a strong personality and "no shit" attitude that civilians gravitate towards for leadership, Mom's

Jeff Strain Founds Possibility Space with Legion of Gaming Veterans

Top GamesJeff Strain, Jane Ng and Austin Walker are three of the founding members of Possibility Space. / Photo courtesy of Possibility SpaceArenaNet co-founder and Undead Labs founder Jeff Strain has founded a new studio, Possibility Space, featuring plenty of industry veterans.Although the studio will be based in New Orleans, its staff will be physically distributed, making it easier to incorporate the many luminaries on staff. They include visual director Jane Ng, formerly of Campo Santo and Valve; IP Director Austin Walker of the Friends at the Table and formerly

How to Unlock Doc in Back 4 Blood

Top Games"Need a prescription for pain? Call Doc." / Photo courtesy of Turtle Rock StudiosWith the Back 4 Blood Early Access period beginning for those who've purchased the Deluxe and Ultimate Editions of the upcoming title, players are now able to unlock more playable characters, such as Doc, for the first time.Back in August, many players were able to get their first hands-on look at the first-person zombie shooter, but did not get the chance to play as any survivor characters are then the five already unlocked. For those eager

How to Unlock Characters in Back 4 Blood

Top GamesBack 4 Blood is set to drop with eight playable Cleaners at launch. / Photo courtesy of Turtle Rock StudiosWith the Back 4 Blood Early Access period beginning for those who've purchased the Deluxe and Ultimate Editions of the upcoming title, players are now able to unlock more playable characters to use other than the starting five for the first time.Back in August, many players were able to get their first hands-on look at the first-person zombie shooter, but did not get the chance to play as any survivor

Technoblade and the Minecraft community raise $323K for cancer research in under four hours

Minecraft streamer and content creator Technoblade raised over $323,000 for cancer research in his charity event today. The fundraiser comes weeks after the content was diagnosed with cancer. The sudden news of Technoblade’s diagnosis late last August shocked the Minecraft community, leading to fans and fellow creators speaking out and offering their support—including in the form of donations—to both Techno and others who had been diagnosed. Following his win at Minecraft Championships (MCC) 16, Dream donated $21,409 to cancer research.  $21,409 to cancer research ? ❤️ love to anyone who

Guerri to stand in for FURIA in ESL Pro League season 14

FURIA will have to use head coach Nicholas “guerri” Nogueira as its fifth player for ESL Pro League season 14, the organization announced today. It’s the second time the Brazilian CS:GO team has had to change its lineup for the $750,000 tournament. The organization initially wanted to play with one of its academy players, André “⁠drop⁠” Abreu, instead of Lucas “honda” Cano. ESL, however, denied an emergency transfer for the Brazilians and honda was set to travel to Europe to play one last event with FURIA’s main team. But he gave up

Back 4 Blood Trailer Shows Off Maps, Playable Characters, Weapons, Dates & More

Today, via a new trailer and a press release, Turtle Rock Studios revealed a heaping of new information about what players can expect about the upcoming Back 4 Blood open beta. The open beta will launch in early access exclusively for those that have pre-ordered the game on all platforms on Aug. 5 and will run until Aug. 9. If you haven’t pre-ordered but still want a crack at getting into the early access, Turtle Rock is doing a giveaway here. Early access or not, the actually open beta for

Activision Blizzard Sued Over Alleged ‘Frat Boy’ Culture, Harassment

Activision Blizzard is currently being sued by the Calif. Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH) over allegations of a "frat boy workplace." / Activision BlizzardThe California Department of Fair Employment and Housing sued Activision Blizzard Tuesday over allegations of a "pervasive frat boy workplace culture," the result of a two-year investigation.The lawsuit was filed Tuesday in the Superior Court of Calif. as well as Los Angeles County court.It alleges the company is at fault for several workplace fairness violations including unequal pay, unequal opportunities, and harassment against female employees.