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In December, Ubisoft raised eyebrows when it announced Quartz, an NFT platform for big budget games which would host resellable in-game items with unique codes stamped on. Despite saying the system would use an “energy-efficient technology… a million times less energy than a bitcoin transaction”, fans still criticised Ubisoft’s focus on and championing of a technology they claimed was unnecessary and speculative. Now, two of the faces behind Ubisoft’s big NFT push have been interviewed by Australian financial site Finder, and said that fans just did not “get it”....

Metal Gear Solid 5: The Phantom Pain is the UK’s new No.1 video game, easily outpacing new release rival Mad Max. MGS5 earns Konami its first number one spot of the year – which it will hope to shortly follow with PES 2016. The game has also set a new week one sales record for the franchise, beating Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty by a touch under 37 per cent....

UPDATE: Publisher Deep Silver has moved the embargo on Shenmue III back to its release day on November 19th. Original story follows. Shenmue III’s review embargo doesn’t lift until after the game has already been released. Shenmue III has been a game filled with controversy from day one. First, it was about delays that pushed the game back 2 years past its initial release date. Then it was the sudden move to become an Epic exclusive title on PC even though the Kickstarter campaign had promised backers a key on Steam....

If you are wondering how to add admins to your Valheim server, then you have come to the right place. By adding one of the players (preferably one of your friends) you can grant them access to using the administrator commands in the server. Read on to find how to do this. How to Add Admins to a Valheim Dedicated Server? You can either create and host your dedicated server either locally or in a remote location....

Valorant Episode 5 is about to launch its first Act, and naturally, there’s a new battle pass for players to purchase and play their way through. But are they any good? We here at Twinfinite think so. In fact, it’s arguably one of the best ever, with three awesome skin bundles to grind for. Of course, it’s all subjective, though, and it’s up to you to decide, so here we’ll be revealing the weapon skins and everything else that’s new....

There are many important decisions to be made in Vampire: The Masquerade – Swansong, with the narrative RPG providing plenty of options to differentiate one playthrough from another. Different characters have various strengths and weaknesses, and if you are looking to save on that precious willpower, then you will need to find a shortcut or two. A great way would be knowing where to find the Sewer Tunnel Key, and this guide will lead you in the right direction....

This popular Roblox game is now free and naturally, players are hunting for some Warrior Cats (WCUE) Codes that can give you some in-game rewards. In this Roblox Game, you can make your own Warrior Cats, and choose the path you want to take be it Medicine Cat or Clan leader. Exploration is key and so is building friendships and alliances. Your story is in your own hands! Now, like most other Roblox games, promo codes can give you quite a few advantages like boosts, money, and more....

Call of Duty has been notorious these last few years for the massive file sizes of both games and their updates. We have all the information to let you know how much of a dent this new release will make on your hard drive. Here’s our full explanation of the Warzone 2.0 download file size. It should come as a huge surprise that you’re not looking at another massive download to get to enjoy the new version of Warzone....

One of the oddest characters you’ll encounter in Wasteland 3 is a man named Satoshi. You’ll find him in Sans Luxe Apartments while looking for Irv. Enter his room (which requires Lockpicking 4) to spot this hooded figure. He then gives you a Mysterious Briefcase and tells you not to open it. That sounds like a weird proposition and, truth be told, you might feel tempted. However, do try your best to hold on to it....

We’re a few weeks away from Watch Dogs: Legion, which launches October 29 on PC and current generation consoles. As we near release, Ubisoft continues to deliver pre-release looks at Legion, and the latest is a new story trailer. The Reclaim your Future trailer asks the residents of London to join the resistance and reclaim the city. It’s all very anti-establishment, a theme that the Watch Dogs series has built itself upon....

Weird West, developed by WolfEye Studios, is set to launch today. The game is also being published by Devolver Digital, known for giving quirky and offbeat games a shot. With the success of Death’s Door and Inscryption last year, it’s time to see if this latest offering can meet expectations. Mind you, the game does present a rather engaging experience, one that can keep you playing for several hours just to reach the conclusion of an arc....

What Does Botnet Mean? A botnet is a group of computers connected in a coordinated fashion for malicious purposes. Each computer in a botnet is called a bot. These bots form a network of compromised computers, which is controlled by a third party and used to transmit malware or spam, or to launch attacks. Techopedia Explains Botnet Originally, botnets were created as a tool with valid purposes in Internet relay chat (IRC) channels....

What Does Drive Bay Mean? A drive bay is an area for adding a drive to a computer. They come in standardized sizes, the most common being 5.25 inches, 3.5 inches, 2.5 inches and 1.8 inches. The sizes refer to the actual size of the discs rather than the drives. Most of the devices for these bays are disk drives, but other peripherals can occasionally be used. Techopedia Explains Drive Bay Drive bays allow certain peripherals, mostly disk drives, to be plugged into a computer....

Capcom’s Ace Attorney series has some very good music (especially the one that goes dur-doo-dur-doo-dur-doo-dur-doo-dur-durr from the first Phoenix Wright game) and the publisher is celebrating that fact once again this year with a new live orchestral concert, being streamed across the internet in May. Following on from last year’s similarly styled event, Capcom is poised to hold another Ace Attorney orchestra concert on 7th May at the Bunkamura Orchard Hall in Shibuya, Tokyo, this time in honour of the series’ 20th anniversary....

Mega Man Zero/ZX Legacy Collection releases worldwide today, and even after just a few hours with the game, the nostalgia factor is clear as day. The best part is that it isn’t even the first collection released by Capcom, with it following in the footsteps of the Mega Man Legacy Collection and Mega Man Legacy 2 Collection, as well as the exact same treatment for Mega Man X. As such, it can’t really end here when there’s reach backlog of content that deserves these re-releases....

Diablo 4 was met with considerable fanfare upon its announcement at BlizzardCon 2019. The first game in the core series comes after seven years, and Blizzard celebrated the news with style by hiring professional cosplayers to dress as the new Diablo 4 characters. Safe to say, the cosplayers didn’t disappoint, and Stefanie Drew had an incredible transformation to embody the new villain Lilith. Diablo 4 looks to continue the series famed dungeon crawling aspects, and after a disappointing mobile game, fans are pleased to get what they have been waiting for....

Toby Fox has finally revealed more details on the mysterious Deltarune, confirming on TwitLonger that the game is in fact not a full-fledged successor to Undertale. Despite sharing many similarities with the critically acclaimed action-RPG, Deltarune is set in a different world to Undertale. Furthermore, he made it clear that we’re going to have to wait a fair bit before getting our hands on the next chapter. ‘Deltarune’s world is a different one [than Undertale’s],’ said Fox....

Tower of Fantasy is an MMORPG set in the open world of Aida. In the quest for powerful energy called Omnium from the comet Mara, mankind built the Omnium Tower. However, the consequences of this action have been drastic. While exploring the world of Aida, weapons, gears, items, and resources will help you survive. The game has multiple game modes, missions, and quests that you can complete apart from the main storyline to reap the rewards....

Gearbox Software and 2K Games officially released a Borderlands teaser trailer today, one day ahead of a full reveal at their PAX East panel. The trailer takes viewers through a virtual “Mask of Mayhem” sculpture, comprised of smaller sculptures that tease upcoming villains and possibly a new group of Vault Hunters. They’re followed by returning characters, including some of the original playable characters from the first game and NPCs such as Sir Hammerlock from Borderlands 2....

The PC audio market has plenty of options for gaming audio, especially when it comes to companies like Turtle Beach. Traditionally, this market has been reserved for wired headsets. As technology continues to evolve, some of the big competitors in the PC audio space, too, have adapted. This has led companies to pursue more robust options when it comes to wireless gaming audio. Turtle Beach has positioned itself not only on the casual side but also on the audiophile side as well....