It doesn't hurt that millions already use Epic's launcher to play Fortnite, either. As a result, a number of developers and publishers agreed to exclusive launches on the Epic Store. Metro Exodus is the most notable example, as it took preorders for months on Steam before going exclusive...
But what we definitely have in common is the sense that there are a good many players in this game who, when you meet them, are not just shooting back at you. They're an impenetrable wall of 95% accuracy gunfire. You don't engage them. You get vaporized by them. That tends ...
Over the past few years, the term metaverse has re-emerged in a very big way. On ThursdayFacebook announced it's changing its company name to Meta, to reflect its broad goals in this space but it's a term that can be applied to properties as broad as ...
Fortnite maker Epic isasking Rogers to force changeto Apple's approach, potentiallyupending the way we get and pay for apps forever. In the meantime though, Schiller sees a distinction between a movie-streaming app and a game-streaming service. "The App Store is not a movie store...
Here's a short tabulation of games that I've seen declared deceased by the judges of Twitch chat: World of Warcraft, Hearthstone, League of Legends, PUBG, Dota 2, and even Fortnite. Those same games, of course, are some of the true power brokers of the industry—Apex Legends was just...
They are fun in FF14 but bad in WoW, despite Torghast being far bigger and more developed. As always, the problem here is the systems around it, not the content. I would disagree. I had to think a lot more in the palace of the dead and judge risk rewards then I...
servers and remain with the player until dead. The better you are at PVP and the longer you last, the higher the bounty on your head will be, rising at an increasing rate with each kill. This is perfectly consistent with the nature of the game since being hunted is...
There are only so many of them. There willalwaysonly be so many of them. If the developers on the game stopped doinganythingelse, including balancing existing content and adding new rewards andjustproduced new task forces, they would still be finite. (Also, they’d be...
So, for the cost of entry, consoles are more often than not the better option. (This statement varies depending on how close to launch the console is. The closer the console it is to its recent launch, the more expensive it is and, thus, the narrower the gap is in the cost of entr...