The Elder Scrolls: Legends is getting the ax, at least as far as major new content is concerned. Bethesda announced over the weekend that it has “put any new content development or releases” of the free-to-play digital card game “on hold for the foreseeable future.” While players can still download and play The Elder Scrolls: … Read more
Blizzard’s popular team-based first-person shooter Overwatch is free to play starting now and ending on December 5. The free-to-play trial lets you choose from all 31 unique heroes, each of which has their own special abilities. Play alone or with friends across all of the game’s maps with various objectives. The trial is only available … Read more
According to a financial report, the free-to-play battle royale game Apex Legends has had 70 million players since it launched in February. Electronic Arts reported their quarterly earnings today with total revenue up year-over-year for the quarter ending September 30, 2019. The financial report contained the stat about Apex Legends. It should be noted that … Read more
Activision announced this morning that Call of Duty: Mobile has already surpassed 35 million downloads. At one point this week, the game achieved the #1 app ranking on the App Store. The free-to-play game launched this week on Android and iOS devices. It brings together maps, modes, weapons, and characters from across the franchise including Nuketown, Crash, and … Read more
Mario Kart Tour just launched on Android and iOS devices. Nintendo’s latest mobile offering is causing consternation among fans over microtransactions and unusual controls. Thankfully, the game is salvageable – even enjoyable – with a few adjustments. Here are five tips to improve your performance in individual races and most efficiently unlock new content without … Read more
Destiny 2 is going to have a big next couple of weeks as the game transitions from Battle.net to Steam, goes free-to-play, and sees the release of the Shadowkeep expansion. To make the transition a little easier, Bungie announced today that pre-loading is now available on Steam. This should help ease pressure on their servers … Read more
The latest expansion for the free-to-play Path of Exile is out today on PC. Console players will get to play Path of Exile: Blight on PS4 and Xbox One this coming Monday. Grinding Gear Games says that Path of Exile: Blight “merges the exciting action combat of PoE with the strategy of classic tower defense … Read more
Digital Extremes announced today that Gauss will be the latest playable character added to Warframe as part of this week’s Saint of Altra update. Gauss blindsides the toughest of enemies through the use of kinetic energy to wield an assortment of powerful moves and abilities, which include: MACH RUSH: Burst into a hyper-sprint to run across water, … Read more
Rovio has rolled out Angry Birds Friends on Windows PC just ahead of the release of The Angry Birds Movie 2 this week. Angry Birds Friends has been out on Android and iOS devices for years as a competitive, tournament-based game, but it was never available to PC gamers. It’s out now for free via … Read more
Nintendo is bringing its puzzle game Dr. Mario to mobile devices next month. The company confirmed the July 10 release date for Dr. Mario World on Android, iPhone, and other iOS devices during a reveal trailer. According to Nintendo, you’ll need iOS11.0 and up and at least an iPhone 5 or up/iPad/iPod Touch. Android users … Read more
EA announced today that the just-released Apex Legends has already topped 25 million players. The free-to-play shooter from Respawn is barely a week old and already outpacing Fortnite, which took 40 days to reach 20 million players. This is leading analysts like Baird’s Colin Sebastian to raise their price target of EA, which has been … Read more
The hit free-to-play cooperative online action game Warframe is coming to Nintendo Switch. Canadian developer and publisher Digital Extremes unveiled the game at TennoCon 2018, its third annual Warframe convention. The game is being developed by Panic Button, who is responsible for the Switch ports of Doom, Wolfenstein: The New Colossus, and Rocket League. Check … Read more
Words with Friends has been an enormously popular casual multiplayer game on mobile devices since it was first released in 2009. And since I steadfastly refused to buy a smartphone until 2016, I had never played this highly addictive word game that closely resembles the board game Scrabble. When I saw that Words with Friends … Read more
