We’ve already seen some impressive music creation in Fallout 4, like these pressure plates that play the Mario theme (opens in new tab) when you walk over them. This, however, is a new level of crazy building achievement from Daniel Cullinane who’s programmed 185 speakers to play Carol of the …
Read More »Wow, such explosion, many meme: how to unlock Doge Mode in Just Cause 3
Just Cause 3 (opens in new tab) from Avalanche Studios is brimming with content – there’s plenty to see and do on the island nation of Medici, and now you can add “referencing memes from 2013” to that list. Doge Mode adds brightly colored, poorly-spelled, and grammatically-incorrect comic sans words …
Read More »This is totally the best Star Wars Battlefront Easter egg
Okay, this is it. Forget the Wilhelm scream or any other nod to the films, lore or cast – this is the greatest Star Wars Battlefront (opens in new tab) Easter egg. It’s a reference to this famous moment from the film: You’re looking at the Stormtrooper on the right …
Read More »A piece of Terry Pratchett lives on in Rise of the Tomb Raider
When drafting Rise of the Tomb Raider (opens in new tab), writer Rhianna Pratchett drew upon her relationship with her late father (and author of the Discworld novels) Terry Pratchett to create a compelling connection between Lara Croft and her dad. But beyond using her own life experiences to fuel …
Read More »Star Wars Battlefront season pass takes you across the galaxy to 16 new maps
At $50/£40, the Star Wars Battlefront (opens in new tab) season pass (opens in new tab) doesn’t come cheap. Some clarity over what it contains might make the decision easier: it will deliver 16 maps, four additional Heroes and Villains, four new game modes, a special emote, and 20 pieces …
Read More »How to get SPECIAL stats to 10 in Fallout 4
If you don’t have the patience to become superhuman the old fashioned way, this Fallout 4 (opens in new tab) exploit will let you get every SPECIAL stat to 10 with just a few minutes of work. The best part is that it requires almost no setup. All you need …
Read More »Rainbow Six: Sieges season pass doesnt have maps, but it will let you level faster
Rainbow Six: Siege (opens in new tab)’s season pass works a little differently from most. You won’t get exclusive access to new characters and maps, for example – those will come to everyone at no additional cost. So what are you getting for your $30? The season pass gives owners …
Read More »Lara Crofts secret you wont find in the games: she loves Jaffa Cakes
What’s the snack of choice for a woman on the go (and by “on the go” I mean “exploring deadly, ancient tombs while being chased by a heavily armed secret society”)? Jaffa Cakes. Rhianna Pratchett, lead writer of the 2013 Tomb Raider reboot (opens in new tab), co-writer of the …
Read More »Heres how (and when) youll get the Gears of War saga for free on Xbox One
Back in August, Microsoft announced (opens in new tab) that those who played Gears of War: Ultimate Edition (opens in new tab) while connected to Xbox Live before year’s end would get free copies of the entire Gears of War saga via Xbox One backwards compatibility (opens in new tab). …
Read More »Rise of the Tomb Raider lets you hunt animals for crafting supplies now
The last Tomb Raider game saw players using crafting to upgrade gear and empower Lara as she explored that scary Japanese Island. The system worked, but the ‘collect random bits’ style of progression could feel a little divorced from the the rest of the game. This time Crystal Dynamics is …
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