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Overwatch Stats Site Shows Who Wins the Most and Least
Overwatch provides players with a wealth of statistics about their performance, both overall and as each individual character. But beyond what you're able to see about your own play history, there's nothing shared publicly--at least from an official source. A fan-run website that tracks these stats has now popped up, offering a glimpse into things like win rates and popularity.Master Overwatch pro...[Read More]
Injustice 2 Gameplay Reveal This Weekend
You won't have to wait until E3 next week to see NetherRealm's next fighting game. Injustice 2's gameplay debut is set for Saturday, June 11, at 5 PM PT at the Mortal Kombat X Esports Finals, creator Ed Boon announced on Twitter.Injustice 2 was announced this week with a cinematic trailer. It features fighting amongst several characters, including Superman, The Flash, Batman, Aquaman, and Supergir...[Read More]
Here Are Watch Dogs 2’s Six Different Special Editions
Ubisoft officially revealed Watch Dogs 2 this week and it looks promising. It's got a new protagonist alongside new tools and cars, and it's set in the San Francisco Bay Area. But Ubisoft has also announced that, just like the first game, Watch Dogs 2 will have a handful of different editions you can buy.In fact, it'll have six different special editions, some of which are exclusive to Ubisoft's U...[Read More]
These Four Xbox One Backwards-Compatible Games Coming Today
For the second time this week, Microsoft is adding more Xbox 360 games to the Xbox One's backwards compatibility catalog. The new additions for today, June 9, include XCOM: Enemy Within, Foul Play, Monopoly Plus, and Sega Bass Fishing.As usual, Microsoft's Larry "Major Nelson" Hyrb announced these on Twitter.Earlier this week, Microsoft added Aqua, Anomaly Warzone Earth, and Lazy Raiders to the ba...[Read More]
Overwatch’s Widowmaker Is Frustrating, Blizzard Agrees
Blizzard recently discussed upcoming nerfs to Overwatch heroes McCree and D.Va, and now it looks like Widowmaker could be in line for some of her own changes. Game director Jeff Kaplan responded to a player's request on the Battle.net forums to take a look at changing Widowmaker, as the player finds her to be "by far the most dominant hero in the game." Kaplan said that they're conducting internal...[Read More]
Doom’s Lackluster Multiplayer Adding Custom Games, Bots, and More
After having an external developer work on Doom's multiplayer prior to launch, id Software is now taking the reins on that side of the project, with plans to introduce a number of absent features."We worked with Certain Affinity through the launch of the game and really appreciate their contributions and effort on the game," director Marty Stratton told Eurogamer. With the game now out, the team a...[Read More]
Destiny Rise of Iron Expansion: Here’s Everything You Need to Know
After numerous leaks, Bungie today officially announced Rise of Iron, the next expansion for Destiny. During a livestream event, Bungie confirmed that, as rumored, Rise of Iron will be exclusive to the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One versions of the game. All of the game's previous expansions were released on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 as well.Rise of Iron launches on September 20, priced at $30. Howev...[Read More]
Destiny Expansion Reveal Event Liveblog
Update: The livestream is now over. You can read through our archived liveblog below, and head here to see everything coming in Destiny's newly confirmed Rise of Iron expansion.Original Story: Developer Bungie is holding a livestream today to reveal new content coming to Destiny. The new expansion, which the developer accidentally confirmed is called Rise of Iron, will be detailed and shown off du...[Read More]
The Division Now Bans Cheaters Permanently on the First Offense
Ubisoft has taken steps to deal with cheaters in The Division since its launch in March. Today, it announced the strongest measure being taken to date: permanent bans on the first offense.Cheating is especially problematic in The Division. Its Dark Zone area allows players to kill each other and loot any gear they've recently collected, making the idea that someone has an unfair advantage even mor...[Read More]
Injustice 2 Announced for 2017
DC fans rejoice! After tweets and leaks teasing the presence of Injustice 2, Warner Bros finally announced the game, arriving to PlayStation 4 and Xbox One in 2017. The game is the sequel to NetherRealm Studios’ Injustice: Gods Among Us, released in 2013. It’s meant to continue the storyline of the original while expanding the roster of superheroes and supervillains. Batman and his crew are lookin...[Read More]
Rumors of Skyrim Remaster, Wolfenstein 2 for Bethesda at E3
The E3 2016 rumor mill is at full churn, and now Bethesda will take a turn at it. The publisher is at the center of rumors concerning the games they will debut during their conference on June 12th. Eurogamer has pooled information from multiple sources that seem to back up the rumors. First among the rumors is that Bethesda will announce a remastered version of The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim. Sources...[Read More]
Dead Rising 4 Leaks, May Be Xbox One Exclusive
Images for Dead Rising 4 have leaked, confirming the game’s existence. The images, posted on ThisGenGaming, were corroborated by Kotaku. They show a character that looks like Frank West, and one image shows him outside in the snow. The game, developed by Capcom Vancouver, is said to be a remake of the original Dead Rising, which was set in Willamette, Colorado. It is also rumored to allow 4-player...[Read More]