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KAWS Teases Another ‘Fortnite’ Collaboration
If there’s one thing Epic Games has done with ‘Fortnite’ that no other game can match, it’s the continuously evolving roster of collaborations it maintains. Whether it be utilizing beloved franchises such as Star Wars or tapping into the world of luxury fashion with Balenciaga, you never know what the studio will do next. Now, KAWS has taken to Instagram to share that another collaboration with the battle royale game is on the way. This entry follows up on his virtual “NEW FICTION” exhibit and Halloween skin pack. In KAWS’ teaser post, the text “DEAR FORTNITE,, SEE YOU SOON! KAWS..22” is found on a note sitting next to a banana. It’s possible KAWS is just sharing his love for bananas, however, it’s more likely that this is in reference to Fortnite‘s iconic Peely outfit. Over the years, the...
Depop Partners With ‘The Sims 4’ on In-Game Marketplace and Circular Fashion Collection
Digital marketplace Depop is entering the gaming domain in a new partnership with Electronic Arts‘ The Sims. As part of The Sims 4‘s newest expansion pack “High School Years,” Depop and the gamer designed a collection of in-game fashion items that players will be able to purchase for their teen Sims in a virtual thrift store and boba hangout called ThrifTea. Players will be able to expand their Sims’ personal style by purchasing the newly-released clothing items, which were designed by real-world Depop sellers, and “hype up” their own curated outfits before selling them in a new in-game Trendi app, inspired by Depop’s circular shopping platform. Depop selected five of its most popular sellers — Bella (@internetgirl), Jeremy (@happyxloco), Selena Williams (@Selenasshop), Lapoze McTribo...
This New Documentary Offers a Look Into the Making of Nintendo 64 Cult Shooter ‘GoldenEye 007’
Altitude Films has paid tribute to the classic Nintendo 64 shooter GoldenEye 007 in a new documentary. Directed by Drew Roller, GoldenEra tells the inspiring story of the game’s creation leading up to its release during the summer of 1997. The film arrives on the 25th anniversary of GoldenEye 007’s launch. The game was inspired by the James Bond movie GoldenEye, tasking the player with controlling the agent in a single-player campaign to stop a criminal from using a satellite weapon against the city of London. “Developed in a farmhouse in Warwickshire by a small ragtag team of university graduates, most of whom had never worked on a game before, this iconic first-person shooter surpassed all expectations and went on to change gaming forever,” the documentary’s synopsis reads. In the decade...
HHW Gaming: Gamers Harassing Sony Santa Monica Workers With Unsolicited Penis Pics For ‘God of War Ragnarok’ Info
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Santa Monica Studio / God of War: Ragnarok Gamers eager to learn the release date of God of War Ragnarok have sunk to a new low with this latest stunt. Penis Pics In Exchange For The Release Date For God of War Ragnarok Word on the video game streets was we were supposed to learn the release date for God of War Ragnarok during a rumored event on Thursday (Jun.30), but Sony opted to push that date back for whatever reason. According to Push Square, that reason could be due to logistics involving pre-orders. Gamers, as expected, were not happy when the rumored news got delayed and opted to do something very despicable to get that highly coveted release date. Estelle Tigani – a cinematics producer on the highly-anticipated sequel to 2018’s exceptional God of...
ESL Gaming & EarlyGame Join Forces to Launch New Mobile Gaming Brand
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Dive Into Jin Yong’s World of Wuxia Martial Arts With Tencent’s Latest Game
If you’re a fan of Chinese author Jin Yong‘s works of wuxia martial arts novels and you also love gaming, you’re now in luck: the country’s gaming giant Tencent is currently working on a game titled Code: To Jin Yong. Set to be the first Unreal Engine 5 title from Lightspeed Studios — the company behind both mobile versions of PUBG and Apex Legends — the new AAA title will be based around Jin Yong’s legendary works, bringing his fantastical world of martial arts to life. As you can see in the trailer above, the game captures the flowing, superhuman fighting style that the esteemed author is so well known for, combined with exceptional graphical detail and effects. Of course, you’ll also be able to do more than swing weapons around, with characters wielding special abilities such ...
Atari Is Bundling up Over 90 Classic Games in Celebration of Its 50th Anniversary
Legendary video game company Atari is now celebrating its 50th anniversary with a bundle of more than 90 retro games ported for modern consoles. With five decades of titles in its library, Atari’s new collection spans six different consoles, including the Atari 2600, 5200, 7800, ST, Jaguar and Lynx. While the actual list of games has yet to be revealed, the company says that there’ll also be six brand new games inspired by some of its most iconic retro titles, including a sequel to 1981’s Haunted House. The project is handled by Digital Eclipse, the studio behind other popular compilations including The Disney Afternoon Collection and the Street Fighter 30th Anniversary Collection. “When it comes to emulation or bringing classics back or doing really any sort of remastering or reimagi...
Blizzard Eyes ‘Spellbreak’ Studio Acquisition to Push ‘World of Warcraft’ Development Efforts
Blizzard is reportedly eyeing an acquisition of Proletariat Inc., the video game developer behind third-person action-spellcaster Spellbreak. According to a new report from GamesBeat, the buyout comes as Blizzard hopes to bolster its World of Warcraft franchise with the help of Proletariat’s hundred-strong team of developers, especially for the upcoming Dragonflight expansion. While terms of the transaction were not publicly disclosed, the outlet claims it’ll be the biggest acquisition Blizzard has undertaken over the past decade, and the two companies have been working together since May. “We are putting players at the forefront of everything we do, and we are working hard to both meet and exceed their expectations,” said Blizzard president Mike Ybarra. “A critical part of ...
Closer Looks: Sony PlayStation 5 Console Covers
Introduced last December, Sony Interactive Entertainment has now released its own official PlayStation 5 covers. Accompanied by DualSense wireless controllers, the replaceable panels are available in five colorways. The bright and bold color options for the console covers include “Midnight Black,” “Cosmic Red,” “Nova Pink,” “Starlight Blue” and “Galactic Purple.” The cases designed to add color to your gaming setup are centered around a galaxy-inspired theme. According to Sony, “Simply remove your original white PS5 console covers and click your new ones into place. The PS5 console covers will be available for both the PS5 with the Ultra HD Blu-ray disc drive and the PS5 Digital Edition.” The PS5 covers are offered in for both the standard Console and Digital Edition Console. Priced at $55...
HHW Tech Review: HyperX Cloud Mix Buds A True Wireless Experience Perfect For Mobile Gaming
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Bernard Smalls / HyperX Cloud Mix Buds Headsets are always great, but gamers have been screaming for a pair of true wireless earbuds to use while gaming. The HyperX Cloud Mix Buds are a solid attempt. Say Hello To The HyperX Cloud Mix Buds Source: Bernard Smalls / HyperX Cloud Mix Buds We were pleasantly surprised and excited when HyperX unveiled its $149,99 Cloud Mix Buds at an HP event we attended a few weeks back. We couldn’t wait to get our hands on a pair because we have always come to expect greatness from the brand that consistently delivers when it comes to headsets. HyperX blessed us with a pair to try a few weeks later, and we have been using them ever since, but primarily for one aspect of gaming. HyperX Cloud Mix Buds Design Source: Bernard Sm...
Capcom Announces ‘Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection’
During the recent Nintendo Direct Mini: Partner Showcase, Capcom announced the release of Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection, a collection of the Mega Man Battle Network titles for the Gameboy Advance. Set to release in 2023, the compilation will be available for the Nintendo Switch, Sony Playstation 4 and PC via Steam.Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection will be offered in a physical edition and digitally in two separate volumes. The collection features 10 games (including alternate versions): Mega Man Battle Network, Mega Man Battle Network 2, Mega Man Battle Network 3: Blue/White, Mega Man Battle Network 4: Red Sun/Blue Moon, Mega Man Battle Network 5: Team Protoman/Team Colonel, and Mega Man Battle Network 6: Cybeast Gregar/Cybeast Falzar. Special features included with the...
Nintendo Announces ‘Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope’
After a massively successful release of Ubisoft and Nintendo‘s Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle back in 2017, the two developers are reuniting once again for a sequel titled Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope. A successor to the collaborative debut, the new game will once again bring together Mario and Luigi and their iconic entourage with the band of misfit rabbits, embarking on a brand new adventure that’ll see them journeying through numerous planets to bring order back to the galaxy. Causing trouble this time round is Cursa, described by Ubisoft as “a mysterious and malevolent entity” that is seeking out “energy to further its nefarious plans, plunging the galaxy into chaos,” through consuming the energy of Sparks, a type of hybrid creature formed by the fusion of Lumas and Ra...
