Die-hard fans of the Mass Effect franchise can tell other gamers all about the lore. From the Krogan genocide to the Rachni Wars and even the Leviathans, many know about the big historical happenings of the universe. But even some fans don’t know the inspiration behind why Quarians wear suits. Or why the Asari are blue. Similarly, the Turians hide plenty of secrets of their own when it comes to lore, their culture, and more....
Struggling Swedish studio Starbreeze has made the difficult decision to eliminate 60 jobs in an effort to remain in operation. The company is most well-known for its popular Payday franchise. The layoffs are expected to be finalized by November, accounting for 25% of the 240-person workforce. According to Eurogamer, a source at Starbreeze has stated that the company is treating the layoffs appropriately with regards to Swedish laws and regulations in the process, “They have been very very open with everything, and they are actively looking to assist anyone affected, up to the point of allowing shared portfolio projects internally of office hours, and introductions to others companies in Stockholm....
A bloody-minded, natural survivor, aching to take a bite out of the opposition or a withering, half-dead husk on its way to your local mall. By combining Xbox One with zombies, Microsoft’s marketing department is essentially inviting both points of view on their soon-to-debut console. Buddying up with Dead Rising 3 developer Capcom this past week, Bill Gates’ billion-dollar empire has been out and about on the streets of Canada, spreading the word (or perhaps the infection) on the Xbox One’s imminent release....
Microsoft unveils the Surface Laptop, a Windows 10 S device Microsoft will now release major Windows 10 updates twice a year Windows 10 S is a streamlined version of Windows for education What is Microsoft Cortana? What are Cortana skills? Which devices can use Cortana skills? Which Cortana skills are available? Dark Sky: “Hey Cortana, ask Dark Sky for today’s forecast.” Domino’s Pizza: “Hey Cortana, ask Domino’s to place my Easy Order....
The vaccine for COVID-19 is finally here, but it’s doing no good just sitting in a freezer. It needs to get into peoples’ arms, and that’s a big problem when you’re dealing with millions and millions of arms. In order to maintain social distancing, you need a lot of space, and there just aren’t that many places with that kind of space. Washington State is lucky, though. Microsoft Headquarters located in Redmond has been mostly vacant for almost a year as everyone moved to work from home....
Microsoft confirms that video game creation title Project Spark is being shut down, with the game no longer available to download and online services to be closed in August. When Project Spark was initially revealed back at E3 2013, there were signs that the title was going to be highly impressive. Offering up a diverse and more complex video game creation toolset in comparison to rivals such as LittleBigPlanet, many hoped that the project would turn into something special....
Minecraft: Story Mode’s fourth episode, “A Block and a Hard Place,” is planned for release on December 22, with the “Mysterious” fifth episode slated for early 2016. All things considered, Telltale Games is really firing on all cylinders with the production of Minecraft: Story Mode. Not only has an episode been released at a rate of more than one per month, but each episode has also released across all supported platforms on the exact same date....
As one might expect by the name, mining is a very important activity in Minecraft. With that in mind, it’s odd that this feature hasn’t received much attention in most of the big content updates that have come to the game in the last few years. The Caves and Cliffs update is next on the docket, and it is seeking to address this issue. Alongside making some changes to the existing ore types within the game, players will soon be able to mine an entirely new type of block....
Star Wars: The Force Awakens director JJ Abrams claims that his production company Bad Robot is still working on Portal and Half-Life film adaptations. As some may recall, the 2013 DICE Summit was attended by some of entertainment’s biggest icons, including Valve’s Gabe Newell, and Star Wars: The Force Awakens director JJ Abrams. It was during their appearance at DICE that the pair announced plans to collaborate on potential video game projects together, in addition to Abrams’s Bad Robot Productions creating film adaptations of Valve’s Half-Life and Portal franchises....
Happy New Year! Epic Games’ celebration of the December holiday season is coming to a close at the perfect time with the last on the giveaway list - Jurassic World Evolution. You might expect a Dino-Crisis-type zombie action with a title based on Jurassic Park but this is not that: rather, it’s a business simulator. For 24 hours, as per usual, you can add Jurassic World Evolution to your Epic Games library free of charge....
Fans that have been waiting over a decade to play Kingdom Hearts 3 are going to have to wait a little longer. While some believed that the game would be available by the end of the year, an investors document released by Square Enix, which was then posted on NeoGAF, shows that the game is likely going to release in 2018 or later. The investors document shows some of Square Enix’s recent releases, as well as highlights some of the company’s biggest upcoming games....
Los mejores servicios de streaming de películas en el Reino Unido ¿Cuál es el mejor servicio de streaming para ti? La Serpiente Dónde: BBC iPlayer Cuándo: Disponible ahora A prueba de balas: Sudáfrica Dónde: Sky One y Now TV Cuándo: Disponible ahora Flack Una noche en Miami El rey de Staten Island Dónde: Sky Cinema y Now TV Cuándo: Disponible ahora Y una para los niños… Jurassic World Campamento Cretácico Dónde: Netflix Cuando: Disponible ahora
It is very common to rank the outfits of characters in our favorite games. L.A. Noire is no different, with players being able to change the outfit of the main character, Cole Phelps. Some outfits will benefit the player, such as making it easier to question suspects in a certain case. Other outfits offer only a cosmetic change to the character. Finding collectibles, completing certain tasks, and leveling up after each case will unlock new outfits....
The latest book from Stephen King, a collection of four novellas titled If It Bleeds, has already yielded three separate movie deals since its publication in May. According to Deadline, three of the tales in the book — “Mr. Harrigan’s Phone,” “Rat” and “The Life of Chuck” — have been snapped up by three different companies. The title story, meanwhile, seems likely to get an adaptation too, since it stars a character that has already appeared in two different King adaptations....
While future Mortal Kombat 11 players eagerly await this edition’s finishing moves, the franchise is facing another kind of battle - containing leaks. It looks like a fairly complete list of characters is circulating on forums and websites, so if you want to avoid spoilers for the upcoming game, now is a good spot to stop reading. Naturally, the gaming community gets really excited when a long-standing franchise like Mortal Kombat gears up for a new release, but it’s disappointing that there have been so many leaks that might spoil the fun for players who are looking for surprises....
Every year at the International Consumer Electronics Show the top tech companies in the world take the stage to reveal the latest in game-changing technology. Although Apple is on its own schedule, the majority of other hardware developers prefer to make big announcements and unveil new products at this annual event. This year, LG let one of its big projects slip a few days early and, lucky for us, it is one that could have a major impact on gamers in the long-term...
LG Velvet: Name Goodbye G series, hello Velvet New branding strategy LG Velvet: Release date Originally expected to launch in February at MWC Unveiling event scheduled for 7 May 2020 Availability from 15 May 2020 LG Velvet: Price Could be priced the same as last year’s LG G8 LG Velvet: Design 167.2 x 74.1 x 7.9mm, 180g 3D Arc Design on front and back “Smoothness” and “softness” are key characteristics IP68 protection LG Velvet: Cameras 48MP main, 8MP ultra wide, 5MP depth Laid out in a waterdrop pattern LED flash included on back LG Velvet: Hardware and display Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 5G 8GB RAM, 128GB storage + microSD 4300mAh 6....
Itching for a new game to play? Here are the best releases you can preorder this July. “The heart of the summer usually isn’t the most exciting window in the game release schedule, but if you’re looking for some cool games to pour hours into while escaping the heat, July has some new releases that you can really savor over the long haul. From role-playing adventures like The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD and Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin to engrossing simulations like F1 2021 and Microsoft Flight Simulator, there might be something here to tickle your fancy....
Zack Snyder revealed our first look at his upcoming sci-fi flick Rebel Moon. “Director Zack Snyder has shared photos from the Rebel Moon set, offering a sneak peek of his new Netflix film on the very first day of production. Snyder has officially started shooting his sci-fi fantasy movie Rebel Moon for Netflix, and the director commemorated ‘Day 1’ of filming by sharing three behind-the-scenes photos on Twitter. In the photos, we get a glimpse of a starship’s landing platform, both internally and externally, as well as our first look at Djimon Hounsou in costume as General Titus....
Little Nightmares 2 main protagonist, Mono, is a little kid with a brown paper bag that he uses over his head to cover his face. This paper bag is iconic for the character, meaning that it’s the object that makes him recognizable, very much like six’s yellow raincoat. Not many fans know that you can collect different hats for Mono to wear throughout the game. There are 12 hats total. The first one, the Paper Bag Hat, will be the first hat you ever have, the one you start the game with....
