Author: Jayden Hellyar
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The Back 4 Blood Open Beta Starts This Weekend: No Preorder Needed
The Back 4 Blood Open Beta starts this weekend, and it is open to everyone, regardless of whether you have preordered or not. The Back 4 Blood Early Access Open Beta was a huge success, with the early access beta reaching a peak of 98,024 on Steam. This doesn’t include the countless players who would…
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Our Top Indie Games of 2021 So Far – Crater Corner Podcast
This week on the Crater Corner podcast, the boys discuss their favourite indie games of 2021 (so far). The full list (in no particular order) is as follows: Chicory: A Colorful Tale Goop Loop Rain on your Parade Sarawak What The Dub?! Pako Caravan The Invisible Hand Hades Maquette What Comes After Narita Boy //TODO:…
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Arcsmith: Become a Lego Engineer – Oculus Quest Review
Virtual Reality games always struggle to keep me playing for hours on end. I’m unsure if it is the constant moving around or if my immersion breaks due to my housemate’s dog wanting a pat. Arcsmith, by Bithell Games, does succeed in keeping you engaged in the world by gluing you to your seat. Initially,…
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The World-Renowned Girl Group, Blackpink, is Coming to PUBG
The world-renowned girl group, Blackpink, is teaming up with Player Unkown’s Battlegrounds (PUBG) to provide an in-game event for players. For those of you who don’t know who Blackpink is, you must have been living under a rock for the last few years. Blackpink is a South Korean girl group, consisting of Jisoo, Jennie, Rosé,…
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Amazon’s New World Has Been Delayed Again Until September 28
Amazon Game Studios have announced today that it is, once again, pushing the release date of New World back after receiving feedback in Beta. New World is a new MMORPG that tasks players with establishing a fictional base in the Atlantic, inspired by the Americas during its colonisation. Recently, the game had a closed beta.…
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Online Space Racing Brawler, Rocket Rumble, Is Out Now on Steam
The online space racing brawler by PixelNAUTS Games, Rocket Rumble, is out now on Steam Early Access today with a brand new trailer. Rocket Rumble is a space racing 1 to 4-player party game, with a myriad of options for character customization. Players will be able to pick up the game on Steam for US$9.99…
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Ariana Grande Arrives in Fortnite With New Skin and Upcoming Concert
Earlier today, Epic Games announced that pop superstar, Ariana Grande, will be the headline in the next in-game Fortnite concert. The “Rift Tour” will take place over the span of a three-day period between August 6-8. Players will be able to log in and listen to the pop star in the game. Epic recommends for…
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Video Game Delays and No Nintendo at the Olympics
This week on the Crater Corner podcast, the boys discuss all the games that have been delayed in the past year, and why they are good. Plus, Jayden shares the news on why Nintendo didn’t feature in the Tokyo 2020 Olympics Opening Ceremony. The Crater Corner is a podcast all about celebrating everything video games.…
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New Pokémon Snap Update Introduces New Areas And More Pokémon
New Pokémon Snap has received its first major update since its launch, introducing new areas and more Pokémon. In New Pokémon Snap, the player is a Pokémon photographer, who journies to various islands in the Lental region to take pictures of Pokémon. In doing so, you will also help Professor Mirror in investigating the Illumina…
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Pokémon Unite Update Introduces Gardevoir and Charizard Gets Nerfed
The first Pokémon Unite update since launch introduces Gardevoir as the first new Pokémon to be added, alongside some bug fixes. Pokémon Unite is the latest MOBA in town, which was released last week on July 21. In a standard match, players compete in 5v5 matches that last just 10 mins. Teams will work together…
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Pokémon Unite: Your First MOBA – Nintendo Switch Review
After first being announced over a year ago at the Pokémon Presents presentation 2020, Pokémon Unite has finally landed on the Nintendo Switch eShop. As someone who could never get into League of Legends, Pokémon Unite is the perfect introduction to MOBAs for beginners. Pokémon Unite is a simple game, and it won’t take you…
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New Assassin’s Creed Valhalla Expansion Gets Release Date
Ubisoft has announced the release date for the latest Assassin’s Creed Valhalla expansion, The Siege of Paris, and announced the Sigrblot Festival. In addition to the next major expansion, Season 3, Sigrblot Season, will go live this Thursday, 29th July for all players until 19th August. The Sigrblot Festival will feature exclusive rewards and activities…