UsingFortnite, and more specifically itsCreative mode, a builder by the name of Nellaf is finishing up his recreation ofModern Warfare 2’sclassic multiplayer map Highrise. Nellaf is a member ofFortnitecreation group Team Evolve, a collection of builders and game mode makers forFortnite’sCreative mode. Highrise, which was released as one ofModern Warfare 2’sbase gamemultiplayer maps, takes place atop a skyscraper in New York City. The map is generally fondly remembered by many players, among the likes of Favela, Rust, and Terminal, for its chaotic, multi-layered combat, which allows for a variety of playstyles....

Fortnitehas recently had a new event putting an end to chapter 2 as we know it, and literally flipping the game upside down. And now withFortniteChapter 3already out for players to try, there is loads of new content for fans. This new batch of content bringsnewFortnitequeststhat players will need to complete to gain experience and rewards. One of the many tasks is to find a strange item known as “The Device....

Summary Details about Cloud Retainer, including her rumored name and ability kit, are slowly emerging in theGenshin Impactcommunity, as the Adepti will make her playable debut in Version 4.4 during the annual Lantern Rite festival. The maternal figure to Shenhe and Ganyu, Cloud Retainer has always had her share of fans due to her aloof charm and no small degree of pride. While players were hoping that she would become aplayable character inGenshin Impactever since the Liyue Archon Quests, the possibility of it happening grew exponentially once HoYoverse gave Cloud Retainer a human form during the 2023 Lantern Rite event....

Summary Kratos isn’t much of a comedian in theGod of Warfranchise. He’s famously stoic in the recent Norse entries given his penchant for monosyllabic answers and frowns, but the games could be much more heavy in their tone if not for the side characters that provide levity and comic relief. InGod of War Ragnarok, theYggdrasil-dwelling squirrel Ratatoskrprovides much-needed laughs during Kratos' and Atreus' journey across the Nine Realms. Ratatoskr was almost excluded from the game entirely, but his inclusion has set an important precedent for future games: fun, comedic characters can be a part of theGod of Warformula....

There are countless Side Quests players can find inGod of War Ragnarokthat are called Favors. Realms have their own Favors and will usually reward Crafting Materials and Resources after completing one. Guiding Light is a Side Quest that can be found while exploring Lake the Nine in Midgard. Kratos, Freya,and Mimir venture forth on a journey inGod of War Ragnarok, hoping to find the Norns to gain answers about Atreus’s whereabouts....

Microsoft’s slate of Xbox consoles remains capable of competing with Sony’s PlayStation family, with many recent Xbox titles proving to be on par with the current PS5 release. Fans of Xbox consoles itching for a new gaming experience may want to challenge their mettle with some of the hardest RPGs that are playable on the Xbox Series X or Xbox Series S. Depending on their chosen title, Xbox players may find themselves constantly hitting the load or reset button with the difficulty of specific RPGs for the console....

Summary Helldivers 2has been the talk of the gaming world for a few months now, and for good reason. A rare example of a genuinely excellent live-service game that uses the model to actually benefit its gameplay loop,Helldivers 2offers a captivating Sci-Fi co-op shooter experience filled with brutal combat, satisfying progression, and absurdly bombastic, emergent set pieces worthy ofa Michael Bay blockbuster. One of the most engaging aspects ofHelldivers 2is its ever-evolving galactic war....

Out of nowhere this week,Marvel Studiosdecided to surprise fans with a celebratory clip that highlights the past 12 years ofMCUhistory and how these movies have pretty much established the superhero film genre as a thing. With new Disney Plus exclusives premiering in back-to-back fashion during early 2021, some might have forgotten altogether that whenBlack Widowreleases it will have been over two years sinceSpider-Man: Far From Homecame out. All things considered, perhaps that long absence was for the best given thatSpider-Man: Far From Homeacted like the perfect cutoff between Phase Three and Four, and also because it meant fans were now able to remember what it was like to miss Marvel’s superheroes....

Kena: Bridge of Spiritsmay be a beautiful game that looks a bit like a meditative title, but players will have to fight many battles along the way. The combat can vary heavily based on the level of difficulty a player has chosen and which upgrades they have purchased forKena. Combat in Kena: Bridge of Spirits The first boss, Kappa, isone of the many lost souls inKena: Bridge of Spiritsthat are unable to move on to the next world without the player’s help....

Killing Floor 2is a co-op game that first came out in 2016 onWindowsandPlayStation 4. It’s an action-based fps somewhat similar to the popularLeft 4 Deadseries but not exactly. The Unreal Engine 3 title is known for its horde-based gameplay and intense survival mechanics, allowing players to express themselves with great perks. RELATED:Killing Floor 2: Every Class Ranked From Worst To Best InKilling Floor 2, players will fight multiple types of zombie-like infected called “ZEDs,” and survive with great collaboration and true mastery....

By far one of the most therapeutic games to come out in 2020,Animal Crossing: New Horizonsis beloved for its simple nature, cute art style, and calming, open-ended gameplay. Withthe addition of New Year’s updates, it’s clear the game will continue to be supported in 2021. Going beyond previous titles in the series,Animal Crossing: New Horizonsencourages players to express their creativity in designing their islands. This has manifested in everything from purely visual artistic endeavors to talk shows hosted in-game....

Summary ALeague of Legendsdeveloper addressed rumors alleging that the Vanguard anti-cheat system was bricking players' PCs. The rollout of the Vanguard system, developer Riot Games' custom kernel-level anti-cheat software, has been controversial for the game’s player base since it was revealed it would be implemented into its massively popular MOBA. Fans' fears only intensified when several users reported encountering problems with Vanguard, with some claiming they could no longer even boot their systems afterLeague of Legends' latest patch....

Prior to yesterday, many may have spent today looking forward to thePS Plusfree games for August 2021 reveal later this month. Sony typically, with rare exception, reveals these games on the last Wednesday of every month. Technically speaking, August 2021 is already a bit of an exception, as Sony confirmed thePS5 PS Plus free game for August 2021 asHunter’s Arena: Legendsduring its latest State of Play. However, a recent and super reliable leak has revealed the other two PS4 games....