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To say thatNFTshave begun to stir up controversy in the video gaming world would be putting it mildly. Some people see the technology as a moneymaking opportunity while others consider it another form of monetization that will only hurt the industry and gamer’s wallets. Even prominent game companies have come out staunchly on both sides of the debate, withKonami selling memorial NFTs to celebrate the anniversary ofCastlevaniaandYooka-Layleedeveloper Playtonic issuing a statement against the tech....

With only a few weeks until release,Bravely Default 2is showcasing more of the world players will traverse when they pick the game up on February 26.Bravely Default 2features a new cast, and a new world to explore, with players adventuring across the continent of Excillant. In the latest update from Square Enix, the fifth and final nation in Excillant has been revealed along with the jobs found there. The marketing push forBravely Default 2has been interesting to say the least, as all of the information about the nations of Excillant and the various job classes has come from Japanese sources only....

If the rumors are to be believed, the sequel toCall of Duty: Warzoneis shaping up to be an interesting follow-up. An interrogation feature will apparently be present alongside pro perks, with a swimming mechanic teased as well. Strongholds will provide challenging fights against NPCs for those interested in extra loot, and the map will supposedly feature several areas fromthe originalCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 2. However, while all of this sounds exciting, one area that the newCall of Duty: Warzonecould be lacking in is small-scale matches....

Mementos are cosmetic upgrades inDestiny 2that keep track of a player’s stats while also providing a unique shader. Not only are these limited as rewards from certain activites, but they are also very rare. However, such isn’t the case for the Dawning Memento released in 2023. As part of theChristmas event forDestiny 2Season of the Wish, players will be able to get a sparkly Dawning Memento as a reward for completing the Winter Night quest from Eva Levante....

With Lilith finally making a move to reclaim Sanctuary inDiablo 4, fans of theDiablofranchise may be interested in replaying all theDiablogames to get their ARPG fix. And while the originalDiablogame introduced fan-favorite mechanics such as procedurally-generated environments and real-time combat, it’sDiablo 2that added features that became the basis of the modern ARPG genre. RELATED:Diablo: Inconsistencies In The Series' Lore WithDiablo 2evolving into theDiablo 2: Resurrectedremake in recent years, fans of the franchise may be excited to relive their journey against the three Prime Evils with updated graphics and gameplay....

There is more toDoctor Whothan the television show. There is along tradition of tie-in materialscreating their own additions to theDoctor Whouniverse, and the 13th Doctor (as played by Jodie Whittaker) is no exception. There are comic books, comic strips, books,and even video games, all set within the 13th Doctors era, and featuring the fam.Some of the ideas created during this eraof tie-in media have been very strong, and deserving of a spotlight in the television show in their own right....

DoomEternalwill not have microtransactions, according to id Software creative director Hugo Martin. Questions regardingDoom Eternal’s monetization have been increasing given publisher Bethesda’s inclination for adding microtransactions and the game’s confirmed multiplayer mode. It appears that expanding into microtransactions will be held off for theDoomsequel, at least for the time being.Doom Eternalwill launch a complete product. Martin elaborates on the reasons whyid Softwarewon’t be implementing microtransactions, stating directly that, “Eternalis a $60 game....

Quick Links Surviving life inDungeonbornewill depend on several factors, from the weapons and armor equipped to the player’s ability to use their skills and stay out of harm’s way.Dungeonborneis an first-person extraction gamethat pits players against monsters, traips, and other players around the world, with the reward of loot and better tools for the next mission. Upgrading weapons and armor is also possible but will rely on some luck and plenty of grinding to get the necessary items....

Light aquifers are sources of underground water inDwarf Fortress, and while some players may choose to avoid them altogether, they can actually be dealt with quite easily. In fact, fans can turn light aquifers into important parts of their forts by using them to support wells. This guide is here to provide details on exactly how that is done, and it will help players harness the power of light aquifers inDwarf Fortress....

As it stands,EAcurrently owns the vast majority of the annual sports titles players purchase every year, having access toFIFA, Madden, NBA Live,and many more. They’re easily one of the company’s biggest moneymakers during the holiday season, with each franchise shipping thousands of units regardless of the reception it gets from critics and consumers. Two of the biggest names on its sports lineup are NHLand UFC,and from the looks of things, it doesn’t seem like EA’s relationship with either the hockey or mixed martial arts brand is set to change anytime soon....

A new MMORPG has appeared online, asElyonopens its doors to its first western beta period. After being officially released in Korea, the game is looking to localize for Western countries by supporting both European and North American servers. Game Rant was invited to take part in this beta experience to see whatEylonhas to offer the MMO community. Based on concepts that are common throughout multiple Korean MMOs,Eylonreturns witha two-faction system warringover a newfound continent....

Summary Fallout 76fans appear to be loving the latest iteration of the Mothman Equinox event, having repeatedly said as much online over the third week of May 2024. The ongoing activity is offeringFallout 76players another chance to grab some rare and useful plans, on top of other notable rewards. Mothman Equinox was initially introduced as part of the Night of the Moth update, which launched alongsideFallout 76Season 7. The latest completed iteration of the seasonal activity took place in the first half of April 2024....

One of the most critically-acclaimed parts ofFinal Fantasy 14is its wonderful and creative community. OneFinal Fantasy 14fan has created a special controller for the Samurai job by adding new motion control functions to an old Playstation 2 katana controller. Super Louis 64 is famous for “Controller Bending” in games likeDark Souls,Elden Ring, andFinal Fantasy 14. His goal with this project, in particular, was to make a functional katana controller that used motion sensor technology to activate the Samurai’s job abilities....