To the dismay of most fans, Gearbox Software has seemingly prioritized balancingBorderlands 3following its release in September. Instead of focusing on some of themore pressing technical issues that the community has brought up, fans have seen a nearly weekly change to vault hunters, abilities, and weapons. This is easier than fixing the performance issues, granted, but it’s still a shame to see fan favorite character builds like Immortal Moze be gutted due to nerfs and important legendary items like the Crossroads SMG or Lucian’s Call shotgun getting the same treatment....

When it comes to dynamic motion controls these days, people tend to think of immersiveVR headsetsand the nuanced Switch Joy-Cons. Yet, years before these gadgets was the Wii MotionPlus; a device that was pretty sophisticated in its own right. Just a few years after Wii’s launch, Nintendo was looking to stay ahead of the motion control-game with their next generation of Wiimote tech. Enter this peripheral from 2009 - which was incorporated into its own pre-loaded Wiimote a year later....

Borderlands 3players who want to collect the most loot possible will want to redeem shift codes regularly.Borderlands 3shift codes get players free golden keys that can then be used on the chest found aboard the Sanctuary III spaceship, often netting players some legendary-tier weaponry. However, Gearbox releases newBorderlands 3shift codes on such a regular basis that some fans may find it difficult to keep track of which codes are still available and which ones have already expired....

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold WarSeason 1 was originally supposed to start on December 10, but for one reason or another, plans changed. Activision has ultimately decided to delayCall of Duty: Black Ops Cold WarSeason 1 until December 16, at which point fans will be treated to one of the biggest content updates in the history of the franchise. In an effort to keepCall of Dutyfans engaged between now and then, the game has launched a double XP event as part of its Season 1 countdown....

The Activision studios working onCall of Duty: Modern Warfarehave been hard at work producing quality content to release in the game post-launch. But just like with every online live service game, fans always want more. This is especially true in theCall of Dutyfranchise, given how storied its past is and just how many games have been released in it. Regardless, that hasn’t stoppedCall of Duty: Modern Warfarefans from making their voices heard about what maps they’d like to see in the game next....

Internet myths and stories, like creepypastas and fan fictions, are plentiful across various different wikis and other databases. One particular mythos that’s uniquely tied to internet culture and its community is theSCP Foundation, a collaborative web-fiction project dedicated to the paranormal. Stories from theSCPuniverse range from a disturbing sculpture hellbent on killing humans (“SCP-173”), to an infinite IKEA store that has no corporeal restrictions within the building itself (“SCP-3008”). Fiction based in the SCP world ranges from deranged horror to societal satire, and served as one of the primary inspirations behind Remedy Entertainment’sControl....

Week two of theOlympic inspired event Guardian Gameskicked off earlier in the week and to most players surprise, the Titan class has been winning every day since the Hunters took day 1. Even with the Hunters population much larger than either Warlocks or Titans, the heavy hitting class has been showing up in force. While some have cried foul over potential glitches or bugs, Bungie has confirmed that no such foul play has been happening....

SinceMortal Kombatunderwent a soft reboot in 2009, the franchise has seen an overall rejuvenation leading to new comics and films through Warner Bros. One of these films was 2020’sMortal Kombat Legends: Scorpion’s Revenge, an animated film from Warner Bros. Animation arm best known for its animated DC comics projects. It is set to receive a sequel inMortal Kombat Legends: Battle for the Realms, andMortal Kombatcreator Ed Boon told fans when they can see the next battle for Earthrealm....

Every game franchise that’s been around as long asFalloutwill have a few “loose ends” when it comes to lore. Though many anomalies such as the ghoul kid in the fridge or actual-psychic Mama Murphy raise eyebrows, they don’t have much to do with the timeline of events in the game universe. RELATED:Fallout: Questions We Still Have About The Great War Questions that plagueFalloutlore fanatics and the timeline relate to things like Liberty Prime or how long nuclear radiation fallout sticks around....

There’s nothing players love more than finding secrets hidden in their favorite games. Over the years, video game fans have been quick to notice various Easter eggs placed in the game by the developers. Some of these Easter eggs reveal background about a game otherwise unknown to the casual player, while others are simply meant to entertain the finder. RELATEd:Older Video Game Memes That Are Still Relevant Many Easter eggs found in games, especially more modern ones, make reference to other popular media outside the game’s world....

There are a number of professions for players to step into inGuild Wars 2. Each has their own unique advantages and playstyles that ensures every player can do what they want. Even better are the subclasses that give further complexity to things. RELATED:10 Most Underrated MMORPGs (That You Should Try Today) But over time, it has become apparent that some professions are better than others. Some seem well equipped to handle a variety of problems, others seem incredibly niche, and some are just simply better at pumping out DPS....

A staple of a good slasher film or franchise, is an amazing villain. They have to be someone the audience can hate, but also root for. In the conversation around these iconic villains, a big topic is their evilness. They’re nasty, they’re cold to the core, evil and soulless.A good, long-lasting villainthough, has to be more than that. They have to have an interesting enough back story to make people care enough throughout a franchise....

The year thatMetal Gear Solidwas released, 1998, is by far the most important year for the stealth genre. Though predecessors had included stealth mechanics—including Konami’s ownMetal Gear—advancements toward the turn of the millennium allowed stealth to be elevated from an interesting gameplay aspect to a complete experience. While other important titles dropped in 1998,Metal Gear Solidmanaged to capitalize best on the genre’s newfound potential. Up until the release ofMetal Gear Solidand its contemporaries, stealth games were built almost exclusively around line-of-sight detection, with the stealth portions usually coming as an afterthought to a different core experience....