Author: Jessica Lamb

Battle Royale games have become an obsession. Everywhere you turn there are new games pitting player against player. At the forefront of these games is Epic’s powerhouse Fortnite. Fortnite has annihilated its competition up until this point, but EA may be changing that. EA’s recently released battle royale Apex Legends has brought in 10 million players in only three days. It took Fortnite about two weeks to do that. Apex Legends is a battle royale game set 30 years after the events of Titanfall 2. It takes place in the Outlands where humans and robots must battle for victory in…

Crime doesn’t always pay in the world of Grand Theft Auto Online. Florida man Jhonny Perez is finding this out the hard way. Take-Two, publishers of the game, recently took him to court and the cost is steep. Jhonny is the creator of a Grand Theft Auto Online cheat program named Elusive. This program allowed players to circumvent the game’s rules. Players could even generate unlimited currency to cheat the economy system. Last year, Take-Two reached out to Jhonny and ordered him to stop sales and distribution of his program immediately. He complied, but further attempts for Take-Two to contact…

Hot on the heels of the Resident Evil 2 Remake excitement, rumors are spreading across the internet of a Netflix original Resident Evil TV show. Similar to the T virus, this information seems to have no chance of slowing any time soon. Originally announced on Deadline.com, writer Nellie Andreeva wrote “I have learned that Netflix is developing a scripted series based on the hit action horror franchise. I hear the series will be a Netflix global original.” Constantin Film, the company behind the Resident Evil movies loosely based off of the gaming series, recently confirmed a reboot of the franchise…

From running around spooky mansions to protecting the president’s daughter from blood thirsty villagers, the Resident Evil series has some thrills for everyone. It’s no surprise then that excitement is high for the Resident Evil 2 remake releasing this month. As launch day approaches, fans of the franchise have even more to be excited about with the announcement of a free DLC mode. Capcom hopes to add longevity to their remake with the announcement of a free DLC mode that will be available after the game’s launch. Announced during Capcom’s launch event stream, the “Ghost Survivors” mode promises players random…

Fellow keyblade wielders, have you ever dreamed of sleeping in the style of your favorite franchise? Well that dream can now be a reality if you are willing to travel for it. Disney recently announced that their Disney Ambassador Hotel in Japan will be giving some rooms a serious makeover. These 41 square meter rooms will be decked out in decor for Kingdom Hearts 3! Guests can choose between two regular beds or a trundle bed room. Each guest will receive a special room key based off of Sora’s Kingdom Key. A Kingdom Hearts themed box is also provided with…

With Anthem’s full launch a month away, there are a lot of questions from players. Ben Irving, one of the lead producers of Anthem and host of many BioWare gameplay streams, took to Twitter yesterday to answer one of these questions. There will be matchmaking and it will be everywhere. Twitter user Loki Prime asked both the Anthem game and Ben Irving’s twitters, “will there be public matchmaking or will we have to play with people that we invite to our party?” Unexpectedly, Ben Irving replied with “there is matchmaking for every activity in the game.” Irving’s tweet confirms that…

Only a few months after Stan Lee’s passing, Blizzard has paid tribute to the Marvel comics legend in a unique way. Continuing their trend of adding celebrity references to World of Warcraft, Blizzard has now added Stan “The Man” himself. In World of Warcraft’s newest patch, 8.1.5 PTR build, the NPC known as Stanley was added. He can be found in Stormwind Keep. Additionally, two other Stanley NPCs are roaming around Azeroth. Horde-dressed Stanley and neutral Stanley’s whereabouts have yet to be discovered. There are rumors that the Horde-dressed Stanley may be somewhere in Orgrimmar though. Players do not know…

“The ultimate battle starts soon” is the tagline blazing across the Wizards Play Network website. As hype builds for Wizards of the Coast’s new set, new details have been revealed for fans to obsess over. The War of the Spark release will include the War of the Spark Planeswalker deck and deck display, Deckbuilder’s Toolkit, Theme Booster, Booster Pack/Display and the War of the Spark Bundle. The Planeswalker decks will contain a foil Planeswalker card only available in the decks. The Planeswalker deck displays will come with six decks each, meaning three copies of two decks. Meanwhile, the booster packs…

January 29 is fast approaching and with it the release of Kingdom Hearts 3. It’s been thirteen years since the last main title’s release in America and the anticipation is palpable. Similar to the plot line of the franchise, the newest installment presents a variety of pre-order incentives that seem overwhelmingly confusing to wade through. So I scoured the internet to bring you a comprehensive guide to these incentives. Kingdom Hearts 3 Exclusive PS4 Pro This exclusive 1 TB PS4 Pro comes with design elements from the Kingdom Hearts franchise decorating both the console and accompanying DualShock 4 controller. The…

Many Fallout 76 players are getting an unexpected throwback to their school days. Recently, Bethesda has banned a multitude of players for using third party software such as cheating programs and mods. Bethesda is offering players an unexpected opportunity to appeal for their accounts back-by writing them essays in defense of their actions. Reports of these e-mails were brought to light by JuiceHead, a YouTuber and member of the Fallout Reddit community. He claims people have been receiving e-mails from Bethesda in which their accounts were closed due to cheating. Some players claim Bethesda is falsely accusing them of using…