Tag: fps

Thank god: Battlefield 6 won’t make you use the EA App on Steam (but it will if you’re on Epic)

Thank god: Battlefield 6…

We’re all trapped in launcher hell. Right now, as I write this, my taskbar trembles with apps: Steam, Battle.net,…
Battlefield 6 isn’t going to choose between closed or open weapons at launch—the dueling rulesets will coexist

Battlefield 6 isn’t going…

Earlier this month, EA made the unexpected call to let players have the classic “closed” weapons ruleset in next…
Battlefield 6 has a proper forge mode with scripting, level editing, and a ‘front and center’ server browser

Battlefield 6 has a…

Live on stage from a Los Angeles warehouse on Wednesday, EA kicked off its Battlefield 6 multiplayer presentation with…
I have never known a Destiny 2 expansion with as many problems as Edge of Fate, and I’m worried the game may not survive them

I have never known…

I don’t think it’s remotely overstating things to say that Destiny 2 is currently in shambles. That much was…
As the Marathon player count discourse reaches peak stupidity, Warframe and Overwatch devs speak up in solidarity: ‘This is big unemployed, maidenless behavior’

As the Marathon player…

Marathon has been surrounded by controversy since, well, its announcement. It’s a new game in an established series from…
Battlefield 6 multiplayer reveal live coverage—what’s coming in the ‘most ambitious’ Battlefield yet

Battlefield 6 multiplayer reveal…

Last week saw the reveal of Battlefield 6’s singleplayer campaign, but the series was founded on large-scale multiplayer, and…
Counter-Strike’s ‘X-ray scanner’ for loot containers is coming to Germany later this month

Counter-Strike’s ‘X-ray scanner’ for…

Counter-Strike 2 players in Germany will soon find themselves in possession of an “X-ray scanner” that will enable them…
Oh no: You can attach claymores to Thief’s drones in Marathon, and it’s just as hellish as it sounds

Oh no: You can…

One thing that sets Marathon apart from other extraction shooters is its Runner Shells—AKA heroes—each with unique abilities and…
Bungie snuck a bunch of Halo guns into Marathon

Bungie snuck a bunch…

You can take the Bungie out of Halo, but it’ll take more than a 16 years-past Microsoft breakup to…
Bungie has learned its lesson about vaulting content in Destiny 2 and won’t be so cruel with Marathon: ‘It doesn’t matter when you join’

Bungie has learned its…

These days, it’s hard to talk about Destiny without inevitably touching on its hated content vault. Whole chunks of…