Category: battle royale

‘Fortnite’ winds down season nine with a giant-sized battle

[ad_1] Epic is still finding ways to mark Fortnite‘s season transitions in grand style. The studio just finished a “Final Showdown” event for the end of season nine that interrupted the battle royale with a brawl between a giant monster and an equally massive robot defending humanity. It’s not a spoiler to say the robot […]

‘PUBG’ update brings destruction and better visuals to the original map

[ad_1] The changes reflect the map’s battle-ravaged history, with abandoned tanks and artillery, trenches, shoreline barriers and camo netting littering the landscape, while some structures show more signs of damage. Based on player feedback, PUBG Corp is also reducing the grass density, color saturation and overall brightness. Before After Car radio is also coming to […]

‘Apex Legends’ will pit cheaters against each other

[ad_1] There’s more to it than that, of course. Respawn is working on AI that can detect and auto-ban cheaters, a system that can ban spam accounts before they’re used and a requirement for two-factor authentication in some regions for “high risk” users. Developers are also looking into how people party with cheaters. If you […]

‘Stranger Things’ x ‘Fortnite’ crossover adds a couple of skins

[ad_1] Netflix’s release of Stranger Things 3 has brought along an unprecedented number of marketing tie-ins, which include a link to Fortnite. Some familiar-looking teleporters popped up in the game’s mall area yesterday to join already-included Scoops Ahoy ice cream powerups, and tonight Epic announced the full details of their crossover. Unfortunately, unlike the Avengers: […]

Fan-made 'Mario Royale' pits you against 74 speedrunners

[ad_1] The battle royale craze has invaded the Mushroom Kingdom, albeit unofficially. A programmer and video game streamer going by the handle Inferbro has hacked together a web-based multiplayer version of Super Mario Bros. that challenges up to 75 people… [ad_2] Source link

Fortnite’s latest item lets you throw health at your teammates

[ad_1] Fortnite has traditionally required players to hold and use their own healing items, be it a Bandage, Med Kit, Slurp Juice or Chug Jug. With the new Chug Splash, players can heal either themselves or up to three of their teammates by simply throwing it at their feet. Think AoE (Area Of Effect) healing, […]

‘Fall Guys’ is a mini-game battle royale with up to 100 jelly-bean dudes

[ad_1] The plan is to support around 30 mini games and up to 100 players at once, eliminating those at the bottom of the heap after each round. Mediatonic may even throw in some Twitch integration down the line, allowing viewers to select items and courses, or join games en masse with their favorite streamers. […]

‘Apex Legends’ second season debuts July 2nd with an engineer character

[ad_1] Other additions? The L-STAR rifle from Titanfall 2 is making its return, and you can expect the previously mentioned accelerated progress to eliminate some of the grinding in previous months. You’ll see changes to the map, a new game mode and balance changes to some weapons — Respawn hinted during EA Play that the […]

‘Apex Legends’ will keep players busy with daily and weekly challenges

[ad_1] The second season should also “significantly” reduce the overall grind to get to Battle Pass level 100. You’ll find more Legendary items throughout the reward path, enough crafting metal to make a Legendary item and new categories to replace badge and stat tracker rewards. There will be more carrots to keep you playing, in […]

Next ‘Apex Legends’ update addresses audio issues

[ad_1] Since the explosive launch of Apex Legends and its deliberately quieter evolution over the last few months, the game is still dealing with some annoying issues. According to the team at Respawn, an update coming to all platforms next week will target some audio problems that caused sound to drop out, or repeat when […]