Audio player loading… Overwatch 2 will no longer require existing Overwatch players to cough up a phone number, as Blizzard rolls back the controversial anti-cheat system. All Overwatch 2 players were originally required to link an active phone number to their Battle.net account to play the hero shooter. Blizzard hoped the SMS Protect authentication system
Month: October 2022
Overwatch 2 phone requirement is being removed for existing players following intense backlash. In case you weren’t affected by the SMS Protect system and haven’t been keeping up, Overwatch 2 launched with a plethora of problems – including but not limited to – players not receiving SMS messages in order to register, and in a
With the rise of cannabis use in the US following its semi-legalisation, sparking debate regarding the green stuff all across the world, it was only a matter of time before we got a pot-farming simulator on console. Weedcraft Inc. dives into the political, economic and social controversies surrounding growing the plant over in the States,
Physical games tracker GfK Entertainment has released the latest UK sales charts. This time, the GfK Top 10 is for the week ending October 1st, 2022. The biggest news from these charts is that Splatoon 3 has been dethroned from the top spot after being at #1 for 3 weeks. Nintendo has no reason to
Rumors of a new Mortal Kombat game have been doing the rounds for several months, but it seems like we’re no closer to hearing anything more about the game. Mortal Kombat 12 will not be making an appearance at the franchise’s 30th anniversary celebrations according to Ed Boon, an event that will be marked in
Over at Eurogamer, I kind of have a thing for LG’s Fast IPS screens. This tech combines the best feature of TN panels – their incredibly fast pixel response times – with the traditional advantages of an IPS screen, namely gorgeous colours and wide viewing angles. These screens pop up in LG’s 27GL850 and 27GL83A
The day has come! Overwatch 2 has just launched as a new, free-to-play experience for Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S. Whether you’re a new or returning player, you can choose from 35 unique heroes and team up in 5v5 battles on 22 beautiful maps across the globe. Jump into six distinct game modes today
IO Interactive has announced it has once again delayed the release of Freelance mode for Hitman 3. Originally slated for spring before being moved to the second half of this year, IO states that while the mode is “almost ready,” there are a few more things to be certain of before Freelancer launches. Hitman 3
Last week, Google announced it plans to shut down Stadia on January 18. One of the less-discussed casualties of the news was that Tequila Works’ Gylt, a horror adventure game and the first Stadia-exclusive title, would disappear entirely. Thankfully, that won’t be the case. Tequila Works has confirmed that it plans to make Gylt multiplatform in 2023.
This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. (Photo: Sunrise King/Unsplash)Nearly a year following Windows 11’s initial rollout, PC gamers are finally beginning to embrace the new(ish) operating system. According to the most recent Steam Survey, nearly a quarter of PC Steam users are now running Windows 11.
“What would Gotham be without Batman?” It’s a question that feels almost sacrilegious, but is one Gotham Knights answers in thrilling detail – developer WB Games Montréal exploring what happens to a city stripped of its iconic protector. As shown in the first preview back when the game was first revealed, instead of taking on
Image: EA Sports The latest UK boxed charts data is here (after a short delay) and as expected, EA’s FIFA 23 has taken the top spot, knocking Splatoon 3 down a peg after several weeks at number one. This first place securement can’t really be attributed to Switch, mind, with the Nintendo console only making
User MyxeQ’s winning suggestion, “Top 10 Unfinished Stories” gets the GT treatment. What cliffhangers do you think were too good, or too painful, to ignore? For more GT Countdowns: http://www.gametrailers.com/shows/gt-countdown
Valkyrie Elysium reviewed on PlayStation 5 by John Carson. Also available on PlayStation 4 and PC. While Valkyrie Elysium is certainly not the next coming of the beloved PlayStation JRPG Valkyrie Profile, there are parts that shine. Sure, it’s not a visual powerhouse, and it suffers from some occasionally aggravating camera issues, and the tale
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Audio player loading… Metroid Prime developer Retro Studios wanted to make a Zelda game in the style of Final Fantasy Tactics, but the idea was shot down by Nintendo before development could begin in earnest. Developed in 2004, Heroes of Hyrule was described by Retro Studios in an internal pitch document as “a story-driven game
Sony rolled out PS5 system update 22.02-06.00.01 nice and early this morning, and it does exactly what you expect: some good ol’ system performance improvement. However, as usual, players are likely to figure out what changed (or improved) in due course. The previous update, which released last month, was quite significant and added a number of
When we heard that the last ever Xbox 360 title to be given away through Games With Gold would be that of September’s Portal 2, we expected future Games With Gold giveaways to change somewhat. We hoped for the better. Yet October 2022’s freebies are anything but. Don’t get us wrong, any free games are