When it comes to crafting in Minecraft, most people think of using diamonds to make top-end armor or enchanting their weapons to take on the Ender Dragon—but did you know you can make fireworks, too? Aside from simply looking cool, fireworks can be a handy item. You can use fireworks as ammo for your crossbow, beacons for friends playing on the same server, and even extend flight time with the Elytra....
Planned maintenance Developer Arc System Works has now announced that the online servers for Guilty Gear Strive will be down temporarily later today. The game will be down for scheduled maintenance and this will last for up to two hours long. Arc System Works already released update 1.05 earlier this week. This update was installed for the PC, PS5 and PS4 versions of the game and it included a ton of bug fixes and improvements....
If you plan on playing Halo 4 this November, you better have some HDD space reserved on Xbox 360. Microsoft has revealed that Halo 4 will require 8GB of free space to play Halo 4 Multiplayer. “At minimum, you’ll need at least an 8GB USB Flash Drive or an Xbox 360 Hard Drive to play Multiplayer mode in Halo 4,” according to the recently updated listing on Xbox.com “For an optimal experience playing with an Xbox 360 Hard Drive is highly recommended,” Microsoft continues on their crusade to sell you either an 8GB/16GB Xbox 360 USB Flash Drive or 320GB Media Hard Drive....
There have been rumors around for a while that Microsoft and 343 Industries were to release Halo Infinite split in multiple parts – singleplayer campaign and the free-to-play multiplayer offering separately. The report was never confirmed or denied. Now, Phil Spencer, Microsoft’s Executive Vice President at gaming, has revealed it was actually an option when discussing the matter at Gary Whitta’s Animal Talking Twitch show. Anyway, it was abandoned in favor of a big, single triple-A release that felt more in line with what people expect from a Halo launch....
Halo Infinite’s multiplayer madness has been placed under the spotlight for months leading up to the game’s release on December 8. Now, we finally have a much better look at the game’s campaign, where Master Chief will be facing off against the Banished on Zeta Halo in an open world experience. As mentioned, the campaign takes place on Zeta Halo, a world controlled by the Banished, a splinter group that broke off from the Covenant and the primary antagonist of Halo Infinite....
Halo fans concerned where Halo Infinite will fit in with the rest of the Halo lore, 343’s Jeff Easterling has offered an interesting nugget of information: Halo Infinite is essentially Halo 6. Easterling confirmed this during a broadcast on Mixer, where he stated simply, “It is Halo 6.” “Don’t think of it as a weird prequel kind of thing,” Easterling said. “It’s the next story. It’s the next chapter in what is going on....
Halo Infinite Will Require Beefy CPUs As Halo Infinite becomes available for pre-purchase and wishlist on Steam, Xbox’s 343 has finally announced the full PC system requirements for Halo Infinite less than four months away from its official release date. Here are both the minimum and recommended PC specs: MINIMUM:- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 RS3 x64 Processor: AMD FX-8370 or Intel i5-4440 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: AMD RX 570 or Nvidia GTX 1050 Ti DirectX: Version 12 Storage: 50 GB available space...
If you’ve been following the Avengers since the beginning, you know who Clint Barton is pretty well by now. The Avengers’ regular human archer, you’d think he would have a hard time keeping up with the rest of the super-powered gang. But as all fans know, that was never the case. This expert S.H.I.E.L.D. agent has stood his own against some of their greatest threats. There’s even a popular theory that the team can’t win without him....
Sony is adding HBO GO to its roster of applications on the PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4 consoles. From the PlayStation Blog: “With the HBO GO app on your PlayStation system and an HBO subscription via your cable or satellite provider, you’ll have unlimited, on-demand access to your favorite HBO shows, like Game of Thrones, Boardwalk Empire and True Detective. HBO GO offers every episode of every season of the network’s best shows....
Update: According to Eurogamer, the Annual Pass will not be going ahead. In a statement given to the website, Epic said that while the Annual Pass was considered, they have no plans to go ahead with it as a product. It was obviously deep in the trial stage at some point, as data miners turned out a lot of assets for it. Either way, it appears that next year’s Battle Passes will be available in the same manner they are now, from season to season....
Kung fu fighter Sifu just got moved up to an early February 2022 release, so we don’t have much longer to wait. Even better, we already know how its unique aging system works. Here’s a breakdown. As explained in a PlayStation Blog post, Sifu’s aging system is tied to your deaths. The protagonist starts the game at 20 years old, and every time they die, they get a bit older — their magic pendant can bring them back to life, but it comes at the cost of aging....
Stranded Deep is a survival game about the ocean and traveling from island to island gathering resources. The main question people ask is: How many islands are there in Stranded Deep? When you create a new game on the classic mode, the world around you is procedural and random, meaning the islands you will get are always different. The overall number of islands is unlimited since the game is procedurally generated....
With Sonic the Hedgehog 2 recently becoming the highest-grossing video game movie of all time, it’s fair to say at this point that the so-called “video game curse” is likely long gone. The second live-action outing of the blue blur has and is still seeing incredible box office and critical success, and with a third movie as well as a spin-off series on the horizon, the Sonic Cinematic Universe is shaping up to be a big one....
Apex Legends started with one Battle Royale map being present per season. The two-map rotation shook things up when it debuted, but not as much as the three-map rotation did when it was introduced in Season 10. This format has been used for every season since, except for Season 11, which reverted to the two-map format. Season 13 will also have a three-map rotation, but the rotation style is changing....
There are several hidden bunkers scattered all over the Call of Duty Warzone, and when they initially arrived, players had no idea how to access them or what purposed they served. Developer Infinity Ward kept quiet about their true nature, too. Now, following update 1.21 to the game, available on May 19, players can access these bunkers. You will need to acquire a Red Access Keycard to open up a bunker....
Last time, I showed you how to set up an encrypted volume on your computer using VeraCrypt. Today, we are going to go a step further and show you how to insert a hidden encrypted area inside an ordinary encrypted volume. Mind-bending, right? But Why Would I Want a Hidden Section? Apart from the fun aspect of it (who doesn’t like secret passageways?), there is also something called “plausible deniability.” It goes something like this....
Although Shadowlands is the hot new expansion, World of Warcraft’s world bosses from previous expansions are still alive and well. Dunegorger Karulok, who first appeared in Battle for Azeroth, spawns once every six weeks, and has the chance to drop Mollie, an alpaca mount. Here’s how to take down the dinosaur and get your new furry transport. Finding Karulok Dunegorger Karulok is easy to locate because he only spawns while his accompanying World Quest is active, Sandswept Bones, is active....
The upbeat Candice can freeze your story progress with her Ice-type team unless you’re prepared for the frigid encounter. Note: This guide is for the gym leader battle, not the rematch. Her Team Candice switches up the gym leader format thus far, bringing in four Pokémon to fight you: Snover - Level 38Moves: Mist, Razor Leaf, Water Pulse, and AvalancheAbility: Snow WarningItem: Icy RockSneasel - Level 38Moves: Metal Claw, Hone Claws, Dig, and AvalancheAbility: PickpocjetItem: Chople BerryMedicham - Level 40Moves: Ice Punch, Bulk Up, Brick Break, Rock SlideAbility: Pure PowerItem: Expert BeltAbomasnow - Level 42Moves: Aurora Veil, Giga Drain, Earthquake, BlizzardAbility: Snow WarningItem: Sitrus Berry To our knowledge, Candice will use up to two Full Restores when her Pokémon are low....
Raid bosses have gotten a bit of an upgrade in Wonderlands. While they used to be massive imposing forces, they now have puzzle mechanics that need to be completed during their fights. Completing these mechanics makes them a bit easier to fight and opens them up to receive some punishment. Gloopathoth is one of the easier of the raid bosses. Here is how you can beat Gloopathoth, Keeper of the Abyss is Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands....
After beating Phrike and entering the Crimson Wastes, you’ll start to feel like you’re getting the hang of Returnal. The game’s second biome doesn’t present too many challenges that will ruin your flow, but the boss of this biome definitely does. This guide covers how to beat Ixion, Returnal’s second boss. How to find Ixion Ixion is hard to miss. It’s at the top of the mountain, where the White Shadow broadcast is coming from....
