21 Years Into The Past Today in Nerd History, we take a look back at Trey Parker and Matt Stone’s efforts to bring their popular South Park animated series to the movie theaters with South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut. In Nerd History, we celebrate the past by revisiting significant dates that gave birth to some of geek culture’s finest productions of story, imagination, adventure, and overall impact and influence....
To expand your faction’s empire in Total War: Three Kingdoms you will need to take over other faction’s settlements, towns, and cities. This means marching an army to their door and then laying siege to them. While you can, should you choose, just attack straight away, a siege will reduce their numbers, and affect their morale, making any battle much easier. The risk of a siege is that the faction you are attacking might be able to muster another army, and either attack you with it before you can finish the siege, or else lay in wait for you afterward, taking advantage of any losses you suffered during the battle itself....
Check out how to play Tower of Fantasy with a controller Tower of Fantasy gives players the ability to explore the planet Aida, all while putting their skills to the test as they face a wide array of mighty foes, either alone or together with other players, meet a wide array of fascinating characters, and build their own legacy. But does Tower of Fantasy have controller support? And if so, how can you enable it?...
Several new features are set to be introduced to Clash Royale this month—and Supercell provided all of the details in the latest episode of TV Royale. Most notably, the developers talked about the newest card coming to Clash Royale in the September update: Goblin Giant. This six-elixir Epic card will spawn one jolly-green giant with two Spear Goblins on its back. And the developers said that because this card is a Goblin, it’ll move slightly faster than other giants in Clash Royale....
One gripe that many Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War players have with the current state of the game is the lack of a competitive ranked mode. However, players have finally received confirmation that a ranked mode is on its way to Cold War. Unfortunately, we have no idea when this mode will actually launch in-game. A post on Reddit revived a tweet by Chicago OpTic player Seth “Scump” Abner, who questioned why every installment of Call of Duty is released without a ranked mode....
In September 2021, a successful streamer strike took place. Twitch and their continued failure to take tangible action against the harrasment epidemic drove people to organize a blackout protest under the hashtag #ADayOffTwitch, which culminated in Twitch filing a civil lawsuit against two people accused of “hate raiding.” The phenomenon has not stopped, but the main culprit has been exposed. A long list of people over on the alt-right streaming platform CozyTV are accused of coordinating a mass harassment campaign targeting the LGBTQIA+ streaming community on Twitch, and CEO Nick Fuentes is fine with it....
Today’s Nintendo direct housed a couple of big announcements for The Legend of Zelda fans. The first was a bit of good news, with the announcement of an HD remake of The Legend of Zelda: Wind Waker. Eiji Aonuma revealed the game during a streaming event, where he showed off the differences that the HD console can make to the franchise. The second Zelda related announcement was a bit of a let down....
If you’re out looking for VPN services I’m sure you’ve come across a bunch of them, and while they might all work for you, most VPN services offer limited to no help in actually setting up a VPN on your smartphone or PC, and with a lot of those services, you just never know if they suddenly cease operations. That’s why UFO VPN is something you should check out before even looking at anything else (and you probably won’t look at anything else once you’ve tried it anyway)....
This weekend at PAX East, Naughty Dog took the stage to hold a conference that detailed the work that goes into a game reveal. As gamers we all get excited when a new game is announced. Thinking of the possibilities, the new inclusions, characters, and enhancements to the existing work. While 2 Player Productions and Naughty Dog collaborated to bring Uncharted 3 to our eyes around the VGA’s last year, that didn’t turn out to be the highlight of the panel....
Undisputed is meant to be the most authentic boxing game to date, but a messy beta at the start of November wasn’t a great first showing. Now, developer Steel City Interactive is looking to course correct by offering a second run. Content manager Edward Vasquez appeared in the announcement video to give all the important details. After matchmaking issues with the initial beta led to a lot of dissatisfied players, it was determined that a second round was necessary....
The US has delayed additional tariffs on Chinese-made game consoles. This news comes from Gamesindustry.biz who say that it will instead be imposed on December 15th. Announced yesterday by The Office of the US Trade Representative, it is certainly an interesting move when considering how close the initial date was. Whereas the original date for this tariff was September 1st, the date has now been moved back with half a month to spare....
These cubes may seem rare at first, but they’re actually pretty common. Valheim is a survival game, which means you’ll need to gather and craft your way to success, and Surtling Cores are one of the most important materials in the early game. After you’ve cleared the first boss in Valheim you’ll need to make your way into the Black Forest to take down boss number two, but you’ll want better equipment and weapons to survive the fight....
Valorant, Riot Games’ first-person economy-based shooter, is ready to launch, and players will be able to jump into the game on June 2. The patch notes for the 1.0 version has arrived right before everything goes live. Let’s dive into the changes coming to the official release of the game. Of the initially available agents, Sage, Omen, Phoenix, Raze, and Jett all received a series of buffs and nerfs to their skillset....
Directed by Shinji Mikami, VANQUISH is a sci-fi shooter of epic proportions with a fast, fluid and frenetic combat system, and an engaging and immersive storyline. Players take the role of Sam, a government agent kitted out with a futuristic battle suit, in a near future world where nations war over the planet’s remaining energy resources. A versatile fighter with a huge arsenal of weaponry at his disposal, Sam also has an array of martial arts skills that he can use to take down his robot enemies....
In the new Nightwave series in Warframe, you will need to explore a crime scene to find clues. After you have found all the clue locations, you will then need to collect Cephalite Resonance to be able to interact with the murder victim. When you do this, you will be whisked away to a new area, and will need to solve a jumping puzzle. Platforms will appear with words or symbols over them, and you will need to jump to the correct platform each time....
Grendel will be arriving in Warframe with the upcoming The New Blood update. Due for release over the next few weeks, but without a specific release date yet, Grendel likes to devour his enemies, and can even spit them back up for added benefits. Each consumed enemy gives Grendel bonus armor, while his Feast ability allows him to devour enemies whole and store them in his rotund stomach. It costs energy to keep them there, but they can all be vomited back out, covered in toxic bile....
Here is everything you need to know about Strongholds in Warzone 2.0! Are you wondering how Strongholds in Warzone 2 work so you can get your Loadout and access Black Sites? There are a possible 77 Stronghold locations in Al Mazrah. Each Stronghold location will be filled with strong AI enemies. In addition, teams can fight for control of Strongholds, making them even more challenging to complete. The rewards are worth the struggle, though....
2K Games has now released the entrance video of The Wyatt Family coming down the ring in WWE 2K15. This is our first look at The Wyatt Family being in WWE 2K15. They appeared briefly in the debut trailer, but this new video shows more of Erick Rowan and Luke Harper. This is one of the many three-person entrances that are sure to be in the final game when it comes out....
The Chaos Chamber is an interesting mechanic that you can access once you beat the game. This randomized dungeon has many mechanics, but the most important one is the loot. You can get loot from almost everywhere in the Chaos Chamber dungeons; enemies, bosses, minibosses, and even barfing rabbit statues. Here is everything you need to know about the barfing rabbit statues in the Chaos Chamber in Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands....
The Game Awards 2022 will be held on Thursday, December 8. Millions of fans have been debating which games will be nominated for Game of the Year, and while a couple of front runners have been decided on, there is always a couple of surprise games that make it into the race, which fans don’t seem to expect. It’s fair to say that this year’s nominees come from all gaming areas, from indie to triple-A....
