Iconic Halo announcer Jeff Steitzer has released a Cameo video where he speaks out in support of trans rights and, rather powerfully, says “trans rights” in his signature style from the Halo series. Steitzer has lent his voice to every Halo multiplayer experience since Halo 2 and is returning for …
Read More »The Halo Infinite beta makes one hell of a first impression
There were a lot of reasons to be nervous going into the first Halo Infinite technical preview. After suffering multiple delays, and following the decision to split the Campaign and Multiplayer components – with multiplayer launching as a free-to-play experience across the Xbox ecosystem – I was beginning to wonder …
Read More »Battlefield 2042 is teasing a short film that will show off game locations
A Battlefield 2042 short film titled “Exodus” is coming next week, and it looks like it will serve as an introduction to the game’s near-future setting. The short film – not a trailer, but a short film, which is an important distinction – will debut on August 12 at 8 …
Read More »Valve thinks the Steam Deck is future proof, but expects to make new generations
Valve’s upcoming handheld console the Steam Deck is “future proof” however this doesn’t mean that the company won’t consider other iterations in the future. Speaking with IGN (opens in new tab), hardware engineer Yazan Aldehayyat commented on the Steam Deck’s RAM which utilizes the LPDDR5, which according to Aldehayyat: “I …
Read More »Half-Life 2 Remaster appears on SteamDB
A Half-Life: 2 remaster is apparently coming from a group of fans with Valve’s blessing. Just below, you can see a tweet from self-professed Valve insider Tyler McVicker on the new project. McVicker claims that Half-Life 2, and subsequent episodes, are being remastered by a team of fans, who have …
Read More »Destiny 2 cross-play details confirm PC matchmaking, friend list updates, and the end of meme names
Destiny 2 cross-play will arrive “early” in the next season and receive additional features in the months ahead. Bungie outlined its long-term plans for cross-play in its latest blog post (opens in new tab). The studio didn’t commit to an exact cross-play release date and time, but did speak to …
Read More »Battlefield 2042 has “no plan” for ranked mode at launch
Battlefield 2042 will launch without a ranked mode, but one could always come later if players want it. Ripple Effect Studios senior design director Justin Wiebe confirmed the detail in a video interview with Battlefield Nation (opens in new tab) (spotted by MP1st (opens in new tab)). The interviewer noted …
Read More »Where is Xur? Destiny 2 Xur location and Exotics for July 23 – July 27, 2021
Where is Xur? Destiny 2 players can find the Exotic merchant in the northeast corner of Nessus for the weekend beginning Friday, July 23. He’ll stick around until reset time on Tuesday, July 27. Even if you already have all the Exotic’s Xur is selling, you can always pay him …
Read More »Battlefield Portal is probably the closest well be able to get to Battlefield: Bad Company 3
EA has revealed Battlefield Portal, the second part of the Battlefield 2042 package. For a great many of you, it may just change the way you think about the version of all-out-warfare DICE is delivering this year. If you’re over the age of 25, and a fan of multiplayer first-person …
Read More »Deathloop dev Q&A session taking place next week
A Deathloop Q&A between developers of the game and fans is taking place next week. Just below, developer Arkane announced that there would be a forthcoming AMA (ask me anything) session with the developers behind Deathloop next week on July 30. The session will be kicking off next Friday, July …
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