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Layoffs hit Spectre Divide development team weeks after launch
Syed Mujtaba Naqvi
Mountaintop Studios, the development team behind Spectre Divide, has faced significant challenges just weeks after the game’s release. Recently, the studio behind Spectre Divide, announced layoffs affecting some of its employees as part of an effort to streamline operations for long-term game support. The decision comes amid declining player numbers and mixed feedback following the game’s launch earlier in the month. Spectre Divide, the 3v3 tactical shooter, launched on September …
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Pokemon GO: Complete Legendary Heroes Collection challenge
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The Pokemon GO Legendary Heroes Collection Challenge introduces a unique experience for trainers, featuring both catch-based and trade-based tasks. This event is divided into two paths: Sword and Shield, each offering different Pokémon to catch or trade. Below is a step-by-step guide to help you complete the challenge successfully. Related: How to get Golden Lure Modules in Pokémon GO At the beginning of the event, trainers must select either the …
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World of Warcraft: Shaman forms customization in Patch 11.0.5
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In the upcoming Patch 11.0.5 for World of Warcraft, Shamans will receive an exciting update. The introduction of new Shaman Ascendance forms and glyphs offers players a range of customization choices. Blizzard claims these additions are aimed at enhancing the appearance of Shaman and providing more flexibility for ability utilization. Related: World of Warcraft patch 11.0.5 – New Shaman Ascendance Patch 11.0.5 introduces a second set of updated Ascendance forms …
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Sony to reveal Fortnite themed PS5 controller soon
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Sony has just announced a new Fortnite themed PS5 controller, set to release in November, 2024. Revealed during the September State of Play event, this limited edition DualSense controller celebrates the ongoing collaboration between Sony and Epic Games. Priced at $84.99, the controller will be available for pre-order starting in October, 2024, allowing Fortnite fans to secure their purchase before the official release. Related: How to get the Infinite Drift …
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Fortnite leak: Fortnitemares 2024 Start date
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A recent Fortnite leak has suggested that the highly anticipated Fortnitemares 2024 event could begin on October 15, 2024. This Halloween-themed event is one of Fortnite’s most popular event. Fortnitemares offer players exclusive rewards, challenges, and collaborations. While official confirmation is yet to be made by Epic Games, the leak has sparked excitement among fans. Let’s learn more about the leaks while we eagerly await this annual celebration. As a …
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Baldur’s Gate 3 – How to solve the Open Hand Temple Murders
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In Baldur’s Gate 3, players will find themselves wrapped up in a complex murder mystery during Act 3. The Open Hand Temple Murders involve the death of a beloved priest, Father Lorgan, and accusations against a refugee, Brilgor, who supposedly committed the crime. However, things are not as straightforward as they seem, and the real culprit is still on the loose. This guide will walk you through how to solve …
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Genshin Impact leak: new Nightsoul Trials
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Recent Genshin Impact leaks have hinted at the addition of two new Nightsoul Trials. These trials are expected to arrive sometime in a future update. The new challenges will reportedly focus on very specific mechanics alike the previous ones. This update will likely continue the ongoing expansion of the Natlan region, which has brought significant changes to the game. Alongside the introduction of Natlan in Version 5.0, Genshin Impact players …
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The Role of RNG in Video Game Mechanics in 2024
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Random Number Generators (RNGs) have been influential in the online video gaming industry for several years. As we approach the last few months of 2024, RNGs have played a pivotal role in shaping all online gameplay experiences. If you are wondering what RNG is and how it impacts the games we love, continue reading below. Let us take a closer look at the concept of RNG, its application in various …
Palworld developer Pocketpair sued by Pokémon and Nintendo
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Palworld, an indie game developed by Pocketpair, is getting sued by The Pokémon Company and Nintendo. This legal action follows a similar case where The Pokémon Company won a lawsuit against a Chinese developer for copying character designs in their game Monster Reissue. Now, Pocketpair finds itself in a legal battle over Palworld, a game that some say resembles Pokémon in certain aspects. The lawsuit, filed on September 18, 2024, …
WoW: The War Within – How to get the Dalaran Sewer Turtle Pet
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In World of Warcraft: The War Within, players have the opportunity to collect the Dalaran Sewer Turtle pet. This cute companion, found on the Isle of Dorn in Khaz Algar, is part of a short request chain involving a turtle and its injured rat friend. If you’re looking to add this pet to your collection, follow this simple guide to complete the tasks and receive your very own Battle Turtle! …
Unleash Your Inner Pro: Strategies to Win More Fights in VALORANT
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In the competitive world of VALORANT, winning engagements is crucial to securing victory for your team. Whether you’re a seasoned player or just starting out, mastering key strategies can significantly improve your gameplay. This guide dives into several tactics to help you win more fights in VALORANT, offering detailed insights on predicting your opponent’s moves, aiming accuracy, and utilizing in-game tools like the minimap. By honing these skills, you can …
Genshin Impact partners with Logitech for exclusive gaming gear
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Logitech has announced an exciting new collaboration with the popular game Genshin Impact, resulting in a special collection of gaming gear. Surprisingly, this partnership marks the first time that a title like Genshin Impact has been featured by the renowned PC hardware brand, highlighting the game’s growing influence in the gaming industry. Logitech is one of the world’s leading peripheral manufacturer renowned for the build quality and overall performance of …
Genshin Impact: How to defeat He Never Dies
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In Genshin Impact version 5.0, the new Local Legend boss “He Never Dies,” also known as Dragon Defier, challenges players with its high health and powerful attacks. This guide will help you tackle this formidable boss. Local Legends are a form mini-bosses in Genshin Impact. These special miniboss enemies are scattered around the map in Fontaine, Liyue, and Natlan. These enemies are the enhanced in stats compared to their normal …
Pokémon Scarlet and Violet: Serperior Tera Raid Boss
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The world of Pokémon Scarlet and Violet is gearing up for an exciting September with the announcement of a new Seven-Star Tera Raid boss, Serperior, the Unrivaled. This means, trainers will have the chance to face off against this regal Grass-type Pokémon during September 2024. This means, Trainers will have ample opportunities to catch this powerful starter Pokémon. As a Seven-Star Tera Raid boss, Serperior is expected to present a …
Genshin Impact leak reveals Mavuika’s kit
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A recent Genshin Impact leak has surfaced, exciting fans with details about Mavuika, the upcoming Pyro Archon set to debut in Version 5.3. As a highly anticipated character, Mavuika’s kit has drawn comparisons to popular characters Raiden and Yelan. The leaks hint at a potentially game-changing addition to the roster. Players are eager to see how this new character will fit into the current meta due to her potential to …
HoYoFair 2024: Genshin Impact’s biggest fan event to date
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HoYoverse is gearing up for one of the most anticipated fan events of the year: HoYoFair 2024. This annual celebration of Genshin Impact and its passionate community is set to air this September. The event promises a two-hour broadcast filled with fan-made animations, artwork, and music performances. This will ensure that showcase the creativity and talent of the game’s dedicated fans. With beloved characters featured in unique and alternate settings, …
Overwatch 2 x Warcraft collab skins for WoW 20th Anniversary
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Blizzard Entertainment has unveiled a highly anticipated collaboration between Overwatch 2 and World of Warcraft, in celebration of WoW’s 20th anniversary. Overwatch 2 x Warcraft event will introduce four new skins to Overwatch 2, each based on iconic Warcraft characters. Players can unlock these exclusive cosmetics when the event kicks off on September 17, 2024. This isn’t the first time Overwatch 2 has crossed over with another franchise, but the …
How to get Passimian and Oranguru in Pokémon GO
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Passimian and Oranguru are two intriguing Pokémon introduced in Generation 7 of the Pokémon series. Both Pokémon made their debut in Pokémon GO during the Sustainability Week 2022 event. Fortunately, they have since appeared in various in-game events. If you’re eager to add these unique Pokémon to your collection, this guide is all you need to know. Firstly, Oranguru is a dual Normal/Psychic-type Pokémon known for its serene and wise …
Xbox Two-Way friend requests are back from the 360 era
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Xbox is reintroducing a highly requested feature that has been missing since the Xbox 360 era. After over a decade, the familiar two-way friend request system is making a comeback. This change is set to enhance the social experience on Xbox by allowing users to send, accept, and manage friend requests more intuitively with familiarity. Since the launch of the Xbox One in 2013, Xbox has utilized a system that …
World of Warcraft patch 11.0.5 – New Shaman Ascendance
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World of Warcraft players are in for a significant change with Patch 11.0.5. This update marks a long-awaited update to the Shaman Ascendance forms. This overhaul, part of the larger celebration for the game’s 20th anniversary, introduces refreshed visuals that will alter the appearance of Shaman abilities for the first time in over a decade. Shamans are a very essential class in World of Warcraft. Acting as moderators or, their …
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