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'Borderlands 3' Is Gearing Up For Full Production As 'Battleborn' Prepares For The End
By now you have read the news. Gearbox's Battleborn has entered its final stages of life after the announcement that the next update will be its last. The studio confirmed that the Borderlands style shooter will not be seeing new content in the foreseeable future. Randy Varnell, Creative Director of #Battleborn, says that the online multiplayer servers will remain active for the time being.
By Dustin Murphy8 years ago in Gamers
From Page to Controller: 7 Games That Were Based on Literature
Whether it's games like 2010's Enslaved, The Witcher franchise, or even the survival horror Parasite Eve, games have been riffing off novels for years. Recently, the most well known has been CD Projekt Red's The Witcher, based off a collection of short stories and novels from the early '90s.
By Dustin Murphy8 years ago in Gamers
'Red Dead Redemption 2' Already Sold Out for PS4. Here's Where to Get Your Preorder
When it comes to a Rockstar, fans know the company's games are worth their weight in gold, which means we're ready to scurry to every corner of the Earth to get our hands on them. One of those places just to happens to be a certain online superstore by the name of Amazon. Late last year the hype began to build for Red Dead Redemption 2 when teaser images began to surface, with the game's release touted for fall 2017.
By Dustin Murphy8 years ago in Gamers
Done With 'Persona 5'? Here's 5 Games to Feed the Persona Within You
Much like any great RPG should, Persona 5 took the world by storm, impressing critics and fans alike with its intricate storyline and style. It was a game that forced players to pace themselves, to pay attention to the details, and even work on their friendships. What if, however, you beat the game and your #RPG appetite was left unsated? You have a hankering for more and you need it now.
By Dustin Murphy8 years ago in Gamers
PS3 and Xbox 360 Players Aren't Getting Destiny's Full 'The Rise of Iron' Expansion
The Iron Lords have fallen and it has come to Lord Saladin to call upon the Guardians from within the walls of "The Tower" to defend the citizens of Earth. As Guardians prepare to take on their new adventure that will send players into a dizzying world that has been hidden deep behind closed doors. The job of the guardians is to now contain the outbreak that is set to bring a new and fearsome enemy back.
By Dustin Murphy8 years ago in Gamers
'Destiny's Shortcomings Are a Good Thing for 'Destiny 2'
When Destiny launched it was heavily criticized and smacked around by fans for its lack of story, complex leveling system with both its character levels, but also the games painfully farmed Light Level that required players to farm for gear. Doing so required fans to not just grind out missions, strikes, and even reputation to purchase the gear required to see the endgame content. Let alone did it suffer from these issues at launch and even does up-to-now, Destiny has come a long way with Destiny's most recent DLC - The Taken King.
By Dustin Murphy8 years ago in Gamers
Review: 'Odin Sphere: Leifthraser' — Completing the Sphere of Magical Goodness
Review Summary: When developer Vanillaware learned that Dragon’s Crown was a diamond in the rough. Ever wondered if a game could be a hit a second time around? Developer Vanillaware definitely decided to do so. You may remember the hidden gem on the PlayStation 2. With it back, bigger, better, and more beautiful than ever – the game is a must have for JRPG Side-Scrolling Platforming enthusiasts.
By Dustin Murphy8 years ago in Gamers
Mass Effect: Andromeda's Facial Animations Led to People to Harassing the Wrong Person (NSFW)
There's no secret that #MassEffectAndromeda has been getting hit by some criticism regarding character facial animations, limited character creation, and a rough few hours of gameplay. It's a game that has sent long-time fans in a frenzy before the game's release this coming Tuesday. Due to this initial frenzy that fans have formed up into, it was time for BioWare to speak up about what was happening and how it was happening. However, what isn't justified? The attacking of a person that had nothing to do with a game.
By Dustin Murphy8 years ago in Gamers
'Skyrim' Mod Brings 'Bloodborne' to Tamriel and it's Magnificent
Heralded as two of the best games to be developed in recent years - Skyrim and Bloodborne both remain two of the most brilliantly crafted games to date. One featuring the heavily Nordic frozenlands of Skyrim and the other a daring, but amazingly well crafted Lovecraftian inspired land of Yharnam.
By Dustin Murphy8 years ago in Gamers
Diablo III's Necromancer Class Lands Next Week — Here's What You Need to Know
For just over 5 years, Blizzard Entertainment has slowly began to work on improving their smash-hit title in every way. Over the past few years we've seen the additions of new adventure mode including new dungeons, new sets, and even new events as they popped up. In recent years we've seen things such as the seasons release, which invited fans to enjoy a mechanic that seemed rather familiar from #Diablo II. This mode includes new armor sets, new bosses, and even a leaderboards dedicated to those who could ambitiously plow through enemies as they please.
By Dustin Murphy8 years ago in Gamers
'Anthem' Will be Third Person According to the Games Director
It's been only a few days since the opening moments of BioWare and EA's upcoming title Anthem had made my heart skip a couple of beats. It was a game that graced us with wonderment, beauty, and astonishing mechanics that could leave many curious to just what we would experience next year. From legendary guns, to exotics, to our own unique loadouts that would cause us to leave our enemies reeling in agony from our bombardments of mortars, bullets, and explosive capabilities.
By Dustin Murphy8 years ago in Gamers
'Final Fantasy XIV: Stormblood' Suffering Early Access Troubles
When the words "early access" are uttered in relation to an MMO, there's no doubt that heads turn. Dedicated fans will steel themselves in preparation for what's to come. These fans will grind, they will play, they will bog down the servers as they race around the clock to be the first to eat through the game's content. But these fans won't be prepared for the snags. Those snags can be a problem, especially when the #EarlyAccess is promoted as the game's functioning pre-order.
By Dustin Murphy8 years ago in Gamers
