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AT&T has announced that it plans to merge WarnerMedia with Discovery, in order to establish “a premier, standalone global entertainment company.” This massive $43 billion USD deal setup by AT&T will not only shake up the media streaming market, but will likely affect multiple gaming studios under Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment. According to Axios reporter Sara Fischer, AT&T plans to keep keep some of its gaming studios, while selling off others to the “new company....

Last October, Youtuber eli_handle_b.wav made arguably one of the funniest Mass Effect parody videos of all time, as they combined everyone’s favorite space opera with the greatest British spy of all time. No, not James Bond, Austin Powers. The video blew up across the internet, thanks to many hilarious bits that had no right to have worked as well as they did within the context of Mass Effect’s story. Due to the success of the first one, eli_handle_b....

Turtle Rock Studios has kept us waiting long enough. Apocalypse NOW, am I right? Thankfully, the latest news for Back 4 Blood is that the beta launch date is nearly here. As in it launches on August 12, or August 5 if you’re lucky enough to get into the early access beta. You don’t even need to mark your calendars for that one. Just sit down and stare at the screen until it goes live....

Backlight bleed and IPS glow are two common monitor issues that can impact your viewing experience. Although they have fundamentally different solutions and causes, they do look extremely similar. It can be helpful to identify which condition you’re dealing with so you can decide how to proceed. © Stokkete/Shutterstock.com IPS glow is usually mild and is rarely a serious issue. It tends to appear in the corners of the monitor, but the intensity of the glow may vary depending on your viewing angle and your distance from the monitor....

Dinesh Shamdasani, one of the people who helped make Valiant Comics’ rebirth in 2011 such a success, is back at it with a new comic company. For fans of his tenure with the Bloodshot publisher, this new venture is going to look familiar. Shamdasani and his team announced Bad Idea Comics, a new publisher with a curious business model. The company plans on only releasing one or two titles a month, only as physical media, without collections or variant covers, to only 20 comic shops around the United States at launch (with plans to expand into more as certain criteria are met)....

Fans of Dungeon and Dragons haven’t gotten much in the way of games in the past few years, but there are currently plenty of Dungeons and Dragons games in the works. Baldur’s Gate 3 has fans particularly excited, though little has been seen of the game so far. Luckily, that’s about to change. Larian Studios, the developer behind Baldur’s Gate 3 and the Divinity: Original Sin franchise, posted an update on Twitter, revealing that fans will get their first glimpse of Baldur’s Gate 3 during PAX East....

Baldur’s Gate 3 finally has a release date! It’s only narrowed down to a month, rather than a day, but here it is: August 2023. Mark it in your calendars and take the whole month off. Say Eurogamer said it was okay. The August 2023 release date means Baldur’s Gate 3 arrives, in full, just shy of three years after it first appeared in Steam Early Access, in October 2022. A lot has happened there of course - a lot of tweaking and tuning and honing the experience of the game....

Bandai Namco Entertainment has been investigating a bomb threat after it was called into their US office in Santa Clara, California. “We can’t provide any comment regarding the validity of the threat as there is an ongoing investigation in progress,” a representative from the company commented. “We can say that all our employees are safe and that we will be doing everything in our power to safeguard the well being of our employees....

The interim game update for Batman: Arkham Knight was mistakenly released to Steam beta users last night, but was quickly removed by publisher Warner. However, those gamers who did get to try out the update report that performance has been greatly improved by the patch – just as Warner promised it would be. There are reports online of users being able to max out visual settings whilst still enjoying smooth frame rates, which simply wasn’t possible with the launch state of the game....

Battlefield 2042 will fill its huge 128-player matches with “up to 64” bots, if there aren’t enough players. In an interview with The Verge (via VGC), a spokesperson for EA confirmed that it “will be backfilling those servers with bots to keep games populated.” Furthermore, the company said that there isn’t a plan to allow players to turn that feature off. Human players will take priority, and at peak times you may not encounter a single bot....

The discussion is still ongoing over the direction of Battlefield V and today DICE GM Oskar Gabrielson responded to crtisicism over the decision to add female soldiers. In an unapologetic Twitter thread, DICE is sticking to their guns adding, “Player choice and female playable characters are here to stay”. Much of the discussion has been centered around the female character shown in the reveal trailer which I discussed in an article earlier this week after fans were angry saying it was not authentic....

Stunlock Studios has released some new screens and information on the Battlerite battle royale mode that’s due for in the not too distant future. In the update, they explain that a separate team will be working on balancing the battle royale mode based on the items and consumables. A Champions kit will need to be scavenged and it will be possible to win a game even if a Champion doesn;t have its full kit....

Cappella Magna is the fifth stage in Vampire Survivors and its reaper enemies make it tough to beat. If you have reached this level then you know the objective of the game. Survive for as long as possible against waves of enemies. The right characters and weapons will help you do so. However, in this stage, many players are having a difficult time against the Blue Reaper (Drowner), and this guide will help you to beat it and the stage....

Back in June, Vermont senator and candidate for president Bernie Sanders became the first politician to join Twitch, the live-streaming service largely used by gamers. Moving forward, Sanders and his campaign plan to continue using Twitch to spread his message. Recently, members of the Bernie Sanders campaign spoke about how important Twitch is to the success of his campaign, and also said that Sanders is a “gamer” because he “stands in solidarity” with game developers and video game players....

Once a player has finished exploring the forests and plateaus in The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, they might suddenly be struck with some sort of Hyrule hangover. After all, Nintendo’s expansive open-world is full of unique moments of discovery, compelling puzzles, and challenging enemies ever created in the last decade. While there may not be many games as celebrated as Breath of the Wild, there are plenty of other titles with open worlds, awesome monsters, and nooks and crannies just waiting to be explored....

Grimlight: The world of Phantasia, is a fantasy RPG that utilizes an Anime-Style of artwork. It is created by Eight Studio. The game has a wide variety of characters, each equipped with a unique set of abilities. In this guide, I will show you the best Heroes Tier List & Reroll guide in Grimlight. Best Heroes Tier List & Reroll Guide in Grimlight (January 2023) As shown in the Tier List, the Characters or Heroes in the S Tier are the best ones you can get in Grimlight....

If Stealth is your style then Netrunner is the best-fit role for you in Cyberpunk 2077. Hack your way into the system is how Netrunners work. With the right set of skills, weapons, etc they can execute any task quietly. As Netrunners are skilled hackers they can play with computer interfaces and plan out various silent attacks. This is possible if you are having the best Netrunners built with you. In this guide, you can find suggestions for top skills, weapons, perks, and more....

Hello there! The famous Star Wars Day is approaching on May the Fourth, with Revenge of the Fifth following the next day. Fans of the franchise can celebrate with a movie binge or by buying any of the many discounted merchandise available for a limited time. Here is a list of the best Star Wars May the Fourth deals 2022. Star Wars Movie Deals Star Wars movies and various TV shows are available through the streaming service, Disney+, and can also be purchased on selected platforms....

If you really like planning ahead and executing superb coups de grâce against challenging opponents, then strategy games are a must-try for you. These titles, whether they’re turned-based or real-time, let you pit yourself against the odds with interesting and often unique systems and game designs. The best of them have the ability to suck you in for one more turn endlessly, but many also tell interesting and engaging stories....

Elden Ring has a ton of weapons that each offer different weapon skills, but not all of them are the best. You cannot easily call a weapon bad but there is no denying that some are just under-leveled than their other variants. And choosing the perfect weapon also comes down to your playstyle and the class you picked. So in this list let us take a look at the best weapons in Elden Ring for PvE & PvP and all weapon art skills....