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Digital Extremes, developer of free-to-play action game Warframe, has announced that the game’s yearly convention, known as TennoCon, will be a digital-only event this year, due to worries about the coronavirus. Traditionally, TennoCon is a weekend-long celebration of all things Warframe, with panels, prizes, and plenty of cosplay. This year, on July 11, Digital Extremes will instead hold a digital event. There are no details about what this will cover yet, but we assume that Digital Extremes will try to keep as many of the panels as they can, and will do a live reveal of whatever new content they had planned on announcing....

Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! and Pokémon: Let’s Go, Eevee! are fast approaching and each game will offer a different take on the core RPG series. As we get ready to return to Kanto, it can be difficult to know which version of the game to choose. What exactly about them is so different that Nintendo felt it was necessary to release two different versions? We’ve listed out some of the major differences between each game to help make your decision much easier....

Lost Ark’s raid instances heavily encourage players of different classes to party up and take on challenges together, with certain classes contributing their strengths to a group while accounting for their weaknesses in the abilities of their allies. While it is true that there’s strength in numbers, allowing too many players into one raid could trivialize the effort it takes to be successful. As a result, Smilegate placed a hard cap on the maximum size of raid parties....

Final Fantasy XIV has been a continuous success for Square Enix, and the summer of 2021 has shown that the Massively Multiplayer Online, or MMO game, shows no signs of slowing in momentum. With the Endwalker expansion releasing this fall, players have a chance to preorder for exclusive items and gear. What comes with a preorder, though? Everyone who preorders Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker ($39.99) will receive: Wind-up Palom Minion The Menphina Earring (increases EXP earned by 30% until level 80) These bonuses will be account-wide gifts that players can pick up in-game from the nearest Moogle Delivery Service after they’ve purchased the upcoming expansion....

Come sail away. The mythology of Middle-earth is vast, with thousands of years passing with it, along with powerful kingdoms rising and falling during these times. If you watched the Lord of the Rings films or read the books, you might be familiar with the Undying Lands, the place to which the elves return along with Gandalf, Bilbo, and Frodo at the saga’s end. This mysterious world is really only mentioned in passing for the casual viewer but is a vital piece of Tolkien’s world to a great number of individuals in his published works....

With the release of Endwalker, Final Fantasy XIV has seen huge queues to enter the game, with wait times spiraling into hours. However, more frustrating than that has been the dreaded error 2002, which causes affected players to be booted from the queue and forces them to rejoin from the back. But what causes this error? Well, according to game Director and Producer Naoki Yoshida, there are three main reasons. The first is caused when there are 17,000 players in the login queue....

Bit of a cheeky name for the mechanic, isn’t it? Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 is the upcoming latest entry in the bestselling first-person shooter franchise. It draws in hundreds of millions of players thanks to its constant dedication to innovating and refining its acclaimed shooting experience and exhilarating multiplayer gameplay. Modern Warfare 2 appears to up the ante on multiple fronts, with brand new maps, modes, an overhaul of the Gunsmith mechanics, and even a new Warzone 2....

GIFs are something we all use a lot on various social media platforms. However, none of those meme GIFs or the looping ones compare to the GIFs made by this graphic designer. Going by the name Joseff N, this guy is a graphics motion designer who creates some mind-bending GIFs with the help of coding. While scrolling through Twitter I discovered his creations and I immediately thought of sharing his astounding GIFs with the world....

After much debate, the U.S. government will officially start banning TikTok and WeChat, citing national security and data privacy concerns. This Sunday, September 20th, you will no longer be able to download or update both apps on Google and Apple app stores. This week’s ban also makes WeChat completely unusable in the U.S. while a “broader” TikTok ban will follow on November 12. All popular social media such as Facebook, Twitter, and including TikTok does collect user data, like locations and messages, to bettering their targeted ads system since forever....

Elden Ring, at first, may not seem like the kind of game that welcomes steady grinding, but there are a ton of ways to grind out runes to beef up your level. First and foremost, making your runes less volatile is going to be key to leveling up in the long run. Finding golden runes and holding them in your inventory until you’re ready to purchase a level is going to make leveling up a much less frustrating endeavor....

The new MMO Tower of Fantasy continues to be the talk of the moment. Everyone’s playing it, customizing their characters, and rolling for new characters as well. But that isn’t everything. Just like in Guild Wars 2, this MMO has some extra activities. One of them is the Tower of Fantasy scenic points. Finding them is something good because it counts towards the competition of the Tower of Fantasy map. And, as you know, completing an area of the map gives some nice rewards....

Want to know where to find Lake Bass in the Tower of Fantasy? To get the best buffs for your character, you will probably have to travel a lot in search of the most exquisite and rare cooking materials. You can find some materials in the starting regions at the start of your playthrough, but they won’t give you the best effects and often restore a bit of HP and Satiety only....

Tribes of Midgard has today launched its Season 2 update on all platforms, so here’s the full list of changes and additions as part of this patch. If you’ve been waiting for a hefty content update to return to the survival game, then this is it. Introducing not only a brand new Saga Boss but both swimming and boating, the open seas are yours for the taking with this latest update....

Twelve Minutes, a new narrative-heavy top-down thriller from publisher Annapurna Interactive, has officially stepped out of its proverbial time loop and announced a hard release date of August 19, 2021 via the E3 Xbox Games Showcase. Director Luis Antonio, who has previously worked with both Ubisoft and Rockstar, is heading the game. Hollywood talent such as James McAvoy, Daisy Ridley, and Willem Dafoe will also be a part of the project....

Crossword puzzles present plenty of clues for players to decipher every day. These can be a bit challenging to solve, so reference this guide to help you find all the possible answers to the clue Two-minute drill offense option. Crossword puzzles are tricky, as one clue can have multiple answers. A tip is to find the answer that corresponds to the number of letters required to solve the game you’re playing....

The Settlers is a long-running city-building series, but it’s been over a decade since The Settlers 7’s 2010 arrival. Fans of the series have been waiting for a new entry since the reboot was announced back in 2018, but unfortunately, they’ll have to sit still for a little longer. As stated on Ubisoft’s website, the game has been pushed back as a result of player feedback from the recent closed beta....

Two new fighters join the roster Update 12.00 has arrived for UFC 4, and here’s the full list of changes and fixes added with this patch. Li Jingliang and Sodiq Yusuff are the newest additions in UFC 4, and the highlights of update 12.00. Unfortunately though, for those that were anticipating an updated model of Charles Oliveira, we have bad news. The team didn’t proceed with any changes yet, and we will have to deal with the current version until further notice....

Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End is just months away from release now, but it looks like some finishing touches are still being applied to get the game just right. Naughty Dog’s lead animator, Jeremy Yates, posted an image on Twitter signifying that things are officially coming to an end for the Uncharted series. Jeremy Yates posted an image of himself on Twitter, with a caption that reads, “Donning the Drake suit just ONE LAST TIME....

Lego is no stranger to video games. Some of the best sets are designed after Super Mario Bros., Minecraft, and the NES. Now it looks like an Uncharted set could join the collection if a new rumor is to be believed. The news comes from the Instagram account Falcon Brick Studios, which periodically posts upcoming Lego sets. This one, which is said to be based on Uncharted: A Thief’s End, is composed of 1,326 pieces....

The latest Valorant 4.01 has arrived with patch notes in tow. We’ve gathered together the Valorant 4.01 patch notes in full right here. Bundled into Valorant 4.01 is developer Riot Games’ latest measure to stem toxicity in the 5vs5 shooter, a Muted Word List. Available to all, the list can be populated with words and phrases you’d rather not come across while conversing with teammates. Siding the introduction of the Muted Word List is a decidedly more gameplay-focused nerf to the Ares....