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Fortnite‘s latest season kicked off on Sunday with a contemporary twist, featuring rideable wildlife, Darth Vader, Indiana Jones and more. Season three sees Fortnite return with a few fundamental changes. Ballers are back with a few tweaks after being “retired” in season X, returning as buoyant vehicles that run on a battery. Players can alternatively ride on the newly introduced wildlife, consisting of Boars and Wolves. Epic Games has also introduced an update to the map; a new location called Reality Falls features purple trees, bouncy mushrooms, and caves filled with loot. Reality Tree can be found in maps and the saplings that can be planted and harvested for loot. A new season means a new battle pass. Indiana Jones and Darth Vader are featured in the latest battle pass....

Capcom has released a new trailer for Street Fighter 6. The new trailer, which was unveiled during the 2022 Sony State of Play event, is the first detailed look at the forthcoming game. Coming 6 years after the previous Street Fighter installment, the forthcoming edition is set to include a real-time commentary feature, which is set to include subtitles in 13 languages. Additionally, the game has been updated with a new Drive system with a resource gauge that allows players to utilize different techniques. Alongside this feature, the game will include a modern control scheme that makes special moves easier to process. The game also comes equipped with new fighting modes like a single-player “World Tour” and “Battle Hub” which furthers player interaction. Take a closer look at Street Fighte...

Capcom has officially unveiled the trailer and release date of its highly-anticipated Resident Evil 4 remake. Announced during the PlayStation State of Play livestream, fans can expect the game to hit the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and Steam for PC on March 24, 2023. The PlayStation blog confirmed that its aim for the title is to deliver an updated version while retaining the essence of the beloved 2005 game. “This is being done by reimagining the storyline of the game while keeping the essence of its direction, modernizing the graphics and updating the controls to a modern standard,” the blog post reads. “Leon S. Kennedy, one of the survivors of the incident, has been recruited as an agent reporting directly to the president. With the experience of multiple missions on his back, Leon ...

Square Enix has dropped off the first official Final Fantasy XVI gameplay trailer, showcasing the title’s vicious villains called Eikons and high-octane battles featuring the game’s protagonist Clive Rosfield. “In our latest trailer, we’ve introduced several new Eikons, as well as provided a more detailed peek at our action-packed battle system and the freedom it gives players,” FFXVI director Hiroshi Takai wrote on the PlayStation blog. “As for development progress, I’m happy to announce that the game is fully playable from start to finish; though, from optimization to brush-up, there is still a mountain of challenges to tackle as we head into our final push.” Aside from Clive, the game features several other prominent characters including Hugo Kupka, a permanent econo...

After announcing an official release date, Activision is gearing up to unveil a “worldwide reveal” of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II on June 8, according to a new teaser. The new “Ultimate Team” visual does not reveal too much about the forthcoming title, though it does feature members of the international spec ops unit Task Force 141 preparing for battle. Activision previously confirmed several characters that will play substantial roles in the game, including John “Soap” MacTavish and Simon “Ghost” Riley. The upcoming Call of Duty game will arrive as a sequel to 2019’s Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, which served as a reboot to the developer’s 2007 Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare, the first-ever Modern Warfare title. The upcoming reveal will likely provid...