Author: [email protected] (Tyler Colp)
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How to find Immortal Eyes in Last Epoch
Immortal Eyes in Last Epoch are surprisingly difficult to find if you need to kill them for specific loot tied to a Prophecy objective. These enemies are a common target if you choose to join the Circle of Fortune, Last Epoch’s faction that lets you find better items. It turns out, there’s a bit of…
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Elden Ring director says Shadow of the Erdtree will have a Sekiro-like leveling system so you can’t just steamroll it
Max level Elden Ring characters won’t be able to breeze through Shadow of the Erdtree when it arrives in June. The DLC will use a separate leveling system borrowed from Sekiro, according to director Hidetaka Miyazaki. In an interview with Famitsu (translated by Reddit user theangryfurlong), Miyazaki said in addition to the normal rune-based leveling…
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Last Epoch director admits his optimistic launch expectations ‘aged like milk’ as its servers struggle under the weight of 160K players
Server issues continue to plague Diablo-like action RPG Last Epoch a day after its full release on Steam, but its offline mode seems to have kept many players fed. Last Epoch had its full 1.0 release yesterday and immediately started suffering from its success. “Within 20 minutes of launch 150,000 people had joined us,” game…
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We put our humanity on the line analyzing every scrap of Deep Lore in Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree’s trailer
PCG associate editor Tyler Colp and I have devoted an embarrassing amount of our brain power to Elden Ring over the past two years—precious memories of family road trips and childhood friendships eagerly ejected to make room for more deep lore. Well, it’s time for all that brain rot to pay off: join us as…
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Last Epoch is the fourth breakout game of 2024
Like bugs bursting through the planet’s surface, four games came out of nowhere this year and they’re all exploding in popularity. This week, it’s Last Epoch, a Diablo-style action RPG that’s currently being crushed under the weight of over 160,000 concurrent players on Steam. Its server issues are being worked on, but its offline mode…
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DPS heroes rule Overwatch 2 now, but Blizzard isn’t ready to nerf their controversial new ability quite yet
Play a single match of Overwatch 2’s newest season and you’ll know immediately just how powerful DPS are now. Their new role passive reduces the healing their targets receive, which has had a huge impact on how a typical Overwatch team fight plays out. Support and tanks get shredded and the game’s meta has started…
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A group of Diablo 4 masterminds made a sorcerer build that zooms through dungeons in under 2 minutes
With Diablo 4’s leaderboards update on the horizon, players are brainstorming what kind of builds will go the fastest. A group of expert build crafters might already have the answer: a sorcerer build that teleports through dungeons so fast that it barely looks like you’re playing Diablo anymore. Diablo 4 streamer Rob2628, along with sorcerer…
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The first Activision Blizzard game on Game Pass will be Diablo 4
The first Activision Blizzard game to come to Game Pass will be Diablo 4, Microsoft announced today as part of its Xbox business update podcast. The action RPG will be available for anyone who is subscribed to the service starting on March 28. When Microsoft bought ZeniMax in 2021, it dropped 13 Bethesda games on…
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Diablo 4 dataminer finds out why its most powerful items are impossibly rare and how little Blizzard’s recent fix did to change that
Lothrik, a dataminer who previously made accurate build planners before Diablo 4 was out, has released a sheet of data that supposedly shows the likelihood you’ll find an Über Unique in the wild. Blizzard hasn’t confirmed whether the data is correct, but the numbers line up with D4 Craft’s datamined info from last year. Diablo…
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‘Aiming is optional now’: Overwatch 2’s bigger bullets divide players as they adjust to Blizzard’s season 9 rework
In Overwatch 2’s newest season, every hero shoots bigger bullets and it’s driving players mad as they watch clips of the most egregious examples. It was hard to visualize just how much Blizzard had increased the size of weapon projectiles in Overwatch 2’s newest season until a bunch of people started firing at a Tracer…