We are just barely halfway through 2020 and already it feels like it is going to be just as bumpy as the first half. If we were to describe this year so far, we can summarize it in three topics: Pandemics, Racial Injustice, and lots of unnerving allegations in various […]
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Skill-Based Matchmaking; What is it? Skill-based matchmaking (also called SBMM), is a matching system where players are placed into online matches with opponents who have a similar skill level. High-skilled players tend to be matched with other high-skilled players while low-skilled players tend to be matched with other low-skilled players. […]
Developer: Epic Games, People Can Fly Designer: Darren Sugg Publisher: Epic Games, Warner Bros Platforms: PC, Playstation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, Mobile Devices (iOS and Android) Release Date: 20th February 2020 Review Date: 28th April 2020 Been playing more Fortnite since lockdown measures were introduced? Check out our review of […]
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve heard of Fortnite’s Astronomical Travis Scott event. Believe me; it was astronomical in every sense of the word. Fortnite’s Astronomical Travis Scott Event As you can see from the video above, the event was epic. The graphics were out of this world, […]
Console players playing Call of Duty: Warzone battle royale are electing to disable cross-play functions to avoid cheaters on PC. Warzone surprised players when it launched last month with full cross-play support across all platforms. They even managed to wrangle the notoriously reluctant Sony to include cross-play functionality. However, it […]
Gaming is usually about getting to be the hero, or sometimes, the bad guy. But what about those handy sidekicks that feature in your favourite games? Here’s my list of the top ten video game sidekicks. 1. Sparx Sparx is the adorable bug-eyed dragonfly who takes hits for you in […]
Enter The Warzone: Call of Duty: Warzone is like watching a Marvel movie. There’s a part of you that wants not to like it. That hates the easy, CGI factory-made nature of its annual releases. There’s a part of you that wants it to be bad. For it to give […]
March has been a great month for video games. We had some stellar releases in Animal Crossing: New Horizons, Doom: Eternal, Ori and the Will of the Wisps and Half-Life: Alyx. But what’s coming? April is shaping up to be another month of great releases and updates to pre-established games. So let’s take a look […]
As the hype around esports dies down, many are starting to wonder how much longer the global phenomenon will stay relevant. With how quickly esports became a booming industry, it could easily fall at the same speed. Are esports just a fad, or will the industry become a permanent sporting […]
Modern Warfare’s ‘Warzone’ As we had predicted before, Call of Duty is assumed to be on the cusp of releasing ‘Warzone’, its own version of the battle royale style game trend. Not much is known about it other than it boasts 200 player lobbies, double that of most popular battle […]