Rush (32-player mode) makes it to Battlefield V
Nice addition. Check out the details. As part of the Unstoppable Force event in Chapter 2: Lightning Strikes, this 16 vs 16 version of Rush is playable on Twisted Steel, Narvik and Devastation maps through March 20. Soldiers will enter the match on either the attacking or defending team and must fight to control sectors by either bombing or disarming objectives. More information on the mode can be...[Read More]
Anthem
“The world of Anthem is a dangerous place. Chaotic. Unpredictable. A world left unfinished and abandoned by the gods. As a freelancer, you are one of the elite few chosen to fight against the chaos. To wield the power of your javelin and bring order to the madness.” Metaphors are often comical in their unintended symbolism. The quote above is the opening text meant to tease “Act ...[Read More]
Anthem Update details
Check those out! Summary of player feedback: – Many inscriptions are not useful to the item they are attached to – Due to this, players need to get many masterworks of the same item to find a “good one” – Players want the frequency of masterwork drops to increase to help with the above OR… – They want us to change how masterwork inscriptions work so that they are more “usef...[Read More]
Nike x ROKIT collab makes it to NBA Live 19 All-Star Edition
Check out those pics! ROKIT Design creators Bam Barcena and Nico Guardalabene are bringing their newly launched Nike x ROKIT collaboration to the digital hardwood in NBA LIVE 19 All-Star Edition. The highly-anticipated ROKIT gear is available starting today through LIVESTRIKE events in NBA LIVE 19 All-Star Edition. In a LIVESTRIKE event, players will have 24 hours to defeat a stacked team of NBA p...[Read More]
Twitch Prime pack available for Apex Legends
I’m so a legend. FYI. Do you have what it takes to be a legend? Beginning today, Twitch Prime subscribers can get their hands on an exclusive Twitch Prime Pack for Apex Legends. Included in this pack is an exclusive Omega Point Pathfinder skin, a legendary skin for the most positive robot in the Outlands. Additionally, players will also receive a special care package consisting of five Apex ...[Read More]
Apex Legends
I don’t have a lot of love for Battle Royale games. While I respectfully believe that we should all give some love to PUBG for really starting/marketing the genre, as the entire concept of Battle Royale seemed like a one-trick pony beyond what PUBG could deliver, I just have never been able to get into them. I’ve tried about every popular version of them with the same result — boredom. Here are a ...[Read More]
Blomkamp’s Anthem Live-Action Short Story ‘Conviction’ released
Why can’t this man have an Aliens film? Enjoy it, folks. EA and Academy Award-nominated director Neill Blomkamp today released Conviction, an original live-action short-film based on BioWare’s Anthem. Conviction explores the colossal world of Anthem in a new narrative set decades before the game begins. The live-action short invites viewers to experience Anthem through an all-new lense with ...[Read More]
Anthem: Will it Rise Above a Rocky Debut?
The deck is set against Anthem. Destiny is an established brand, providing looting and shooting against an inspired science fiction backdrop. The Division 2, which releases weeks after Anthem, is showing great promise as developer Massive Entertainment learned from the mistake of a flimsy launch and just put out a confident–if not slightly buggy–beta. Let’s not forget that Diablo...[Read More]
EA and BioWare Partner with Neill Blomkamp to Create Live-Action Short Conviction
EA and BioWare team-up with acclaimed sci-fi director Neill Blomkamp and create Conviction, a live-action short filmed based on BioWare’s Anthem. REDWOOD CITY, Calif – February 12, 2019 – Today, Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) and Neill Blomkamp, the Academy Award-nominated director of District 9, Elysium, and Chappie, have announced that they have collaborated on Conviction, a...[Read More]
Battlefield V – Combined Arms Co-op goes live tomorrow
Official details below. Tomorrow, Battlefield V soldiers of all skill levels can squad up for an all-new co-op experience with Combined Arms. As a major part of Chapter 2: Lightning Strikes update, this permanent new mode allows players to either play solo or team with up to three friends to tackle eight PVE missions set behind enemy lines, with four different objectives across four maps. Combined...[Read More]
EA and BioWare release Anthem launch trailer
Can’t wait to see the full game in action. Check out the launch trailer below. Prepare to unleash your power! EA and BioWare today have released the official launch trailer for Anthem, the team’s upcoming cooperative action-RPG. As freelancers, players will take the role of the chosen few and suit up in one of four javelins to tackle dangerous foes, environments and challenges together. Play...[Read More]
Apex Legends surpasses 10 million players, Respawn says thank you
That’s nice of them. Details below. Full message here “In 72 hours, over 10 million players have jumped into Apex Legends and we’ve breached 1 million concurrent players! This has been a truly incredible journey. We tested and tweaked. We argued and agreed. We got to a point where we felt some magic. We knew it would be risky to take the franchise in this direction, to go free to play,...[Read More]