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Wu-Tang Clan is bringing its style to Fortnite in new in-game clothing and gear collections. Starting tomorrow evening, April 23, a variety of Wu Wear items will be made available in the Item Shop, including new Outfits, Back Blings and Pickaxes. The Wu Wear getups are made up of two Outfits and matching accessories. Each Outfit offers a No Cap Style for users to switch to. The Throwback BG Outfit features a Wu-Tang-branded jacket and WUWEAR Worldwide Back Bling, the latter of which is reactive to music. It also comes with the hit-reactive Neck Protector Pickaxe. The B.R.I.T.E. Outfit is a sweatsuit, also arriving with a Back Bling, as well as a Triumphant Tagger Pickaxe. Both outfits are available individually or together in the Wu Wear Bundle. There’s also a Wu Wear Gear Bundle, containi...

Rocket League is adding a limited-time battle royale mode, dubbed Knockout Bash, to its usual vehicular soccer gameplay. The new mode, which will be available to play for two weeks beginning on April 27, will see eight players face off against each other inside an ever-shrinking “Safezone” in an effort to be the last one standing. Players must defend themselves by ramming into opposing vehicles, blocking attacks and throwing opponents across the arena; they will only be eliminated once they have been knocked out three times, according to Engadget. Knockout Bash will include several hazards, including spikes and laser grids, that will immediately knock out players. Additionally, at the six-minute mark, the game will change into a “Sudden KO” mode, during which attacks will be more powerful ...

In the latest gaming crossover, Activision Blizzard has announced that Godzilla and King Kong will appear in Call of Duty: Warzone, with a new event dubbed Operation Monarch on May 11. Specifically, the crossover is with Godzilla vs. Kong, Adam Wingard’s 2021 sci-fi action movie that saw the two beasts go head-to-head. Though it’s unclear how Kong and Godzilla will be integrated into the game, Call of Duty notes in a blog post that the so-called Titans of the Monsterverse will “lay siege to Caldera later in the season” with Operation Monarch. The trailer sees the two fictional characters fight against each other, which appears to suggest that their gaming integration will reflect the storyline of the film, rather than a simple feature in free-for-all gameplay. “The MONSTER OF ALL...

Almost a year after releasing its first teaser trailer and two years after announcing the title, new footage of EA‘s upcoming Skate 4 has now leaked online, showing off some of the title’s new gameplay. While the game appears to still be in its pre-alpha stage, the short clip offers fans a glimpse into what kind of gameplay you can expect. VentureBeat‘s Jeff Grubb points out that EA and Full Circle are hard at work trying to “get the feel right,” which sounds promising to fans of the franchise. You’ll also see a front flip in one of the tricks in the video, suggesting that there might be more to the game than just conventional skateboarding like its predecessors in the series. Unfortunately, with the game still in an early development stage, there’s not much more information regarding Skat...

The long-awaited Saints Row remake is still a few months away from releasing, but Deep Silver and Volition have now dropped a new trailer showcasing some of the game’s customization options players will get to experience. Featured above, the almost six-minute clip features everything customizable in the game. In terms of your own Boss, you’ll be able to change pretty much every aspect of their look, ranging from a myriad of hairstyles in the widest range of colors to other details like tans, prosthetics, piercings, scars, tattoos, and even their muscles, veins, wrinkles and brusies. Of course, you’ll also get to choose what they wear, with layered clothing returning so you can pick what your outfit will consist of, whether it’s underwear, T-shirts, jackets, sneakers, hats, gloves, and...

Sega has officially confirmed the release of its multi-game collection Sonic Origins. The collection is set to feature digital remasters of some of Sonic’s most iconic games including the original Sonic The Hedgehog and its sequel, Sonic 3 & Knuckles and Sonic CD. Sonic Origins will also feature two different play modes, Classic and Anniversary. In Classic Mode players will be able to experience the original game presentation, playing with the traditional finite live and game over style. However, the Anniversary Mode is an updated version that gives players an infinite number of lives and no game-overs. The new collection also features new in-game missions and challenges for players to unlock. The game is set to release on Sonic’s birthday this June and will be made available across va...

During Meta Quest‘s Gaming Showcase on Wednesday, Mark Zuckerberg unveiled the official teaser trailer for an upcoming Ghostbusters virtual reality game. The game, which was created by Sony Pictures Virtual Reality in partnership with Phantom: Covert Ops developer nDreams, will be based in San Francisco and feature an “extensive and engrossing campaign” that can be played solo or with up to three friends. Players will be tasked with unraveling a mysterious conspiracy and hunting down ghosts with tools including a proton pack and a P.K.E. merter in-hand. “If you’re looking to create a big, engaging multiplayer VR game that has to be experienced to be believed, who you gonna call? nDreams,” said Jake Zim, Senior Vice President, Virtual Reality, Sony Pictures Entertainment, in ...