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Apex Legends – The Old Ways Event Update

I’ve personally been off of Apex Legends for a while because I’ve had a lot of life stuff going on. However, I’ve finally swung back into the game with the new “The Old Ways” event. The event is themed after Bloodhound, the…

What’s Next in Star Wars Battlefront Series

I think one of my favorite gaming stories to play out in the last few years is the Star Wars Battlefront 2 debacle. At first, the game launched to universally furious distain for its use of microtransactions and a play-to-win mechanism. Then, slowly but…

Need For Speed Returning to UK Based Criterion

UK Games Studio Criterion lately has been big in helping DICE on games like Battlefront II and Battlefield V. Before their recent work on first-person shooters, they were in charge of the popular Need for Speed franchise. EA is going to be going…

Pope John Paul 2 Joins Star Wars Battlefront 2

Pope John Paul II Joins Star Wars Battlefront 2

Star Wars Battlefront II hit a variety of snags when it was initially released, though it has since managed to overcome these stumbles. Much of this has included some comprehensive patches in the years since its release. Since then, it has become…

Apex Legends (PS4) Review

As the year closes out, I want to look back on a game that’s helped define the year for me. It’s a game that came out of nowhere but became an explosive hit. It’s a game that’s slotted its way into where…

2019 Was Respawn’s Year

It’s hard to pick a Game of the Year, but 2019 had a clear developer of the year. Respawn had a year most teams would die for. On the one hand, Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order is a massively popular game as we…

NHL 20 Adds Snoop Dogg as Commentator

There’s no logical way to set this story up. Snoop Dogg, historic rapper and public figure, is now in NHL 20. The charismatic thing about Snoop Dogg is his signature brand of speaking and interacting with others. For someone who at one point…

Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order (PC) Review

We are truly in the end times when EA has published a fantastic Star Wars video game. After the two disappointing Battlefront games, Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order is an outstanding experience that captures the magic of previous in-universe titles like Knights…

Apex Legends Has Passed 70 Million Players

Electronic Arts have quarterly conference calls to discuss finances, growth, and what the company has cooking in the future. According to Daniel Ahmad, senior analyst at Niko Partners, break-out hit Apex Legends has passed 70 million lifetime players as of this quarter.…

Battlefront 2 Updates Continue to Improve Game

The latest updates to Star Wars: Battlefront 2 continue to make it one of my favorite multiplayer shooters of all time. After a rocky start, the game has turned into a tour de force of updates and improvements. Here are some things to…