Destiny 2's Lament Exotic Sword Quest is Live; Here's How to Get It

It’s been a busy weekend forDestiny 2players as the new Deep Stone Crypt raid finally opened its doors pitting all kinds of fireteams against one another in a race to see who could complete it first. After many hours, the Deep Stone Crypt raid event finally came to a close with Team Luminous looking to haveachieved the title of World First. While not everyone participated in the event, finishing the raid has caused new content to be released into the game for all players....

June 10, 2025 · 5 min · 861 words · Malik Schroeder

EA Shutting Down Online Services for 4 More Games

EAhas confirmed that it is shutting down the online services of four games, those beingSyndicate,Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning,Shadows of the Damned, andWarp. As is common in the online gaming world, companies eventually end support for the multiplayer components of certain games after a few years. This is the fate that now awaitsSyndicateand a few other games fromEA. EA recently confirmed that it isdelisting some very famous gamesnext month, including the acclaimedBattlefield: Bad Company 2....

June 10, 2025 · 2 min · 425 words · Aaron Wolf

Elden Ring Triples Dark Souls 3's Peak Twitch Viewer Count

Elden Ringand FromSoftware seem to be on a serious roll, as the game is leaving multiple records in its wake. The most recent recordElden Ringhas toppled is the peak Twitch viewership of FromSoftware games, as its peak reached more than triple the viewers that the company’s previous games had achieved. While these numbers are impressive, they are hardly surprising when one considers the fact thatElden Ringis currently one of the highest-rated games ever made....

June 10, 2025 · 2 min · 412 words · Danny Garza

Elden Ring Video Shows What Happens When Players Discover Bosses Later Than They're Supposed To

Elden Ringcarries on the tradition of difficulty that has become a staple of From Software games. From hordes of enemies ganging up on players to boss fights that seem unbeatable,Elden Ringkeeps fans invested by forcing gamers to develop their skills and adapt to new opponents. Not everything can be perfect, however, and passionateElden Ringplayers have pointed out what many consider to be a flaw in the title’s gameplay. There are about twelvemain bosses inElden Ring, but there are many other foes that are powerful and capable of killing gamers with ease....

June 10, 2025 · 2 min · 421 words · Christina Berry

Elden Ring: Scarlet Rot Incantations Build Guide

After using the Dragonburnt Ruins teleporter trap to get to the Sellia Crystal Tunnel inElden Ring, players eventually make their way back to the surface and find themselves in an ominous, red hellscape. It’s not flames thattaint the land of Caelid, though – it’s the Scarlet Rot. Elden Ring’s Scarlet Rot is the birthright (and birth curse) of the demigod Malenia, and in her battle against General Radahn she laid waste to the land of Caelid with this curse....

June 10, 2025 · 5 min · 1028 words · Sarah Mcintosh

Epic Games Survey Teases Potential DLC and Mods for LEGO Fortnite

Summary A new player survey released by Epic Games teases that new DLC and potential mod support may be coming soon toLEGO Fortnite. The LEGO-themed survival game was released shortly after the launch ofFortniteChapter 5 Season 1 last December, and the rapid success ofLEGO Fortniteencouraged many players to ponder what Epic Games could introduce in the current and upcoming seasons. LEGO Fortnitelets players create worlds and build to their hearts' content, thanks to the game’s well-received construction mechanics....

June 10, 2025 · 3 min · 507 words · Madeline Duncan

Fans Want to See Mario Kart 9, Breath of the Wild 2 at Nintendo Direct

It’s been well over a year since the last full-fledged NintendoDirect, but fans can finally stop counting the days, as anew 50 minute-long Direct is scheduled for tomorrow. 50 minutes is a lot of time, which means Nintendo must have quite a lot of announcements in store for fans, especially since its 2021 line-up is looking rather dry. At the moment, the only game outright confirmed to be present at the Direct isSuper Smash Bros....

June 10, 2025 · 2 min · 423 words · Shawn Rose

Fortnite: Best Spooky Skins for Fortnitemares

Fortnitehosts a Halloween event called Fortnitemares every year, making October one of the most exciting months in-game. During this time, there are plenty of themed questions, unique weapons, and items that return specifically for the event, and most importantly, lots and lots of spooky skins. While we’ve listed thebest creepy and scariest skins inFortnite, this article is dedicated to the skins that fit the Fortnitemares theme perfectly, so gamers can look spooky rather than scary - although some of them are undeniably scary....

June 10, 2025 · 3 min · 579 words · Dustin Brooks

FTC Might File Antitrust Lawsuit Over Microsoft's Activision Acquisition

The Federal Trade Commission may be looking to file an antitrust lawsuit to challengeMicrosoft’s $69 billion Activision takeover. Regulators, along with some key industry players like Sony have been increasingly pushing back at the ongoingMicrosoftacquisition deal of Activision Blizzard. Now, the FTC is reportedly investigating the deal over its potential to give the tech giant an unfair boost within the gaming industry. Microsoft’s $69 billion takeover is currently being scrutinized by regulatory bodies of 16 countries....

June 10, 2025 · 2 min · 404 words · Rachel Green

Genshin Impact 2.5 Limited Banner Weapons Leaked

EachGenshin Impact update includes two banner cycles which bring various items for a limited time. Besides the more popular character banner, each update also brings a different set of weapons which usually includes two five-star and five four-star weapons. Genshin Impactcharacter additions are one of the game’s main events, and miHoYo has officially confirmed that a brand-new character named Yae Miko will arrive in the upcoming patch 2.5. RELATED:Genshin Impact New Alternate Skins Provided A Secret Buff Weapons are one of the main parts in a character’s build alongside artifacts....

June 10, 2025 · 2 min · 378 words · Kathryn Hernandez

Ghost of Tsushima 2 Could Get More Mileage by Focusing on Places

Summary Ghost of Tsushimatakes place during the first Mongol invasion of Japan and features beautiful environments and toe-curlingly tense sword fights. Though it hasn’t been officially confirmed, Sucker Punch is likely cooking up another title in the series. Japan served as an excellent setting for the first game, but the franchise shouldn’t limit itself to one location. Instead, futureGhost of Tsushimagames can take inspiration fromAssassin’s Creedto explore other locations around the world....

June 10, 2025 · 4 min · 751 words · John Gardner

Google Adds Fun Minecraft Easter Egg

Summary Minecraftis celebrating its 15th anniversary, and Google is joining in with a neat Easter egg that fans of the franchise can check out. ThisMinecraftEaster egg is just the latest in Google video game Easter eggs that have emerged over the years. Google and various games have partnered in the past to celebrate their anniversaries, releases, and other memorable moments. For example, aGoogleSplatoonEaster egglet players splatter ink all over their search results, just like the Inklings and Octolings of the inky first-person shooter do in-game....

June 10, 2025 · 3 min · 555 words · Mary Rogers

Gray Zone Warfare: Meds Wanted Quest Guide

Meds Wanted is one of the primary introductory quests inGray Zone Warfarethat’s meant to get players acquainted with their starting locations. It’s arguably the easiest among the three starter quests by virtue of having only one location to visit, though that doesn’t make the task any less dangerous. This job doesn’t require as much legwork asother tasks inGray Zone Warfare,but players will still need to stay on their toes for potential hostiles in the objective areas....

June 10, 2025 · 2 min · 394 words · Raymond Clark