E3 2019 and Beyond

What is coming up this year for games? We take a look at some of the titles which could close out the decade as well as ideas in gaming that will launch us into the 2020s.

Cooler Master SK621 Low Profile Mechanical Keyboard Review

Low profile mechanical keyboards are finally here but Cooler Master aims to make things interesting with their latest keyboard: the SK621. Not only is it low profile, but it adopts a gaming-friendly 65% layout that saves space on your desk, wireless connectivity, full software-free programming, and RGB lighting and you can see why this is an exciting package. Is it the next keyboard for you?

Gaming Unscripted ? There and Back Again a LOTRO Tale

Where do we begin? Where else other than the beginning. Lord of the Rings Online is a massively multiplayer online role-playing game that takes you to the world of Middle-Earth. It originally launched in April of 2007 during a time where you already had games like Star Wars Galaxies and World of Warcraft. It is based on the book sources and it gives you a much purer sense of what Tolkien’s stories were about. Turbine took the reins of the game and here we are 12 years later celebrating the worl

Elysian Caches to Be Removed in Today’s Anthem Update

When the v1.1.1 update goes live in Anthem, it will come with a number of bug fixes, but also with the removal of the Elysian Caches, a reward mechanic that was put in place about a month ago. Elysian Caches rewarded players with better chances for obtaining cosmetic gear, though BioWare said that “they were always planned as a temporary thing”. The door isn’t shut, however, on a possible return in the future.

Mordhau Sells 500k Copies in Its First Week

The Mordhau team is celebrating the game’s first week of release with the big news that it has sold over 500,000 copies of the game and that peak concurrency during its first seven days reached 60,000 players. Even in celebration, however, the team acknowledges the difficulty with the game’s launch and lists out a number of areas that have proven frustrating for players. The letter wraps up with a look at what is being worked on for both the immediate and longer term.

Mordhau Sells 500k Copies in Its First Week

The Mordhau team is celebrating the game’s first week of release with the big news that it has sold over 500,000 copies of the game and that peak concurrency during its first seven days reached 60,000 players. Even in celebration, however, the team acknowledges the difficulty with the game’s launch and lists out a number of areas that have proven frustrating for players. The letter wraps up with a look at what is being worked on for both the immediate and longer term.

Pokemon Go to Feature Detective Pikachu Cross Over Event Starting Today

Starting later today, Pokemon Go players will be able to take part in a crossover event celebrating the May 10th release of the Detective Pikachu movie. The event will last through May 17th and will include extra chances to find the Pokemon that will be seen in the movie. These include Jigglypuff, Snorlax, Psyduck, Pikachu and Charizard to name a few.

Original voice of Claptrap won’t be in BL3, and here’s why

Dave Eddings is not just the voice behind Claptrap, the lovable but annoying robot mascot of the Borderlands franchise, he’s also a former VP of Business Development at Gearbox, and now the driving force behind Rooster Teeth Games’ publishing. But he won’t be back to voice Claptrap in Borderlands 3, and we might now know why…