Author: [email protected] (Tim Clark)
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Bungie is finally dealing with one of the most annoying things about Destiny 2
[ad_1] Look at that disgusting blue engram, trying to hide behind it’s more popular exotic and legendary friends. It’s probably got another Allegro-34 hand cannon in it. Have some shame! (Image credit: Bungie) It’s been a gala week for Bungie announcing major quality-of-life improvements coming to Destiny 2. Only yesterday we got a massive breakdown…
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Bungie is completely revamping Destiny 2 buildcrafting and removing the most hated modifier in the game
[ad_1] Strand is the new subclass being added in Lightfall alongside a massive rework of the existing armor and mod systems. (Image credit: Bungie) When Bungie unlocked almost every Destiny 2 armor mod for players last week, there was an accompanying message that raised a lot of eyebrows: “We want to give everyone a chance…
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Hearthstone Battlegrounds is getting 32 new minions next week, many of whom stink
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[ad_1] Hearthstone’s Battlegrounds on my phone is my go-to game when watching anything on TV that my ADHD brain refuses to engage with. I love the mode so much that I consider myself a Battlegrounds rather than Standard main these days, and look forward to new content drops almost as much as full card expansions.…
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PSA: Don’t play Destiny 2’s new Dawning event without equipping this item first
[ad_1] Ho, ho, ho, it’s time to gun down thousands of aliens but in a more jolly manner than normal. (Image credit: Bungie) Tis the season to be grinding, guardians. Today kicks off the annual Dawning event in Destiny 2, which means cookies to bake, gifts to receive, and most crucially updated perk rolls on…
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Trying to play Destiny 2 without the API this weekend was a trip to the Dark Ages
[ad_1] This weekend players were chasing the new cowboy-themed gear from Spire of the Watcher, which is Destiny 2’s latest dungeon. (Image credit: Bungie) Last Friday, shortly after the launch of Destiny 2’s new dungeon, players began being booted. It didn’t matter what activity you were in, even social spaces weren’t safe: You could barely…
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Why do Hearthstone’s new Signature cards look so depressing?
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[ad_1] (Image credit: Blizzard) Look, I get it, beauty is in the eye of the beholder and all that. But as my Aesthetics tutor at university once explained, the argument that all art is entirely subjective is a weak-ass one. For instance, if you set out to write a heartbreaking ballad, but end up with…
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Destiny 2 game director responds to complaints about player burnout
[ad_1] This season’s Heist activities aren’t bad, but anyone would get tired of doing the activity hundreds of times. (Image credit: Bungie) When my colleague and fellow Destiny 2 veteran Phil Savage wrote about burnout earlier this week, I almost nodded my head clean off. Phil pointed out that the Destiny 2 community tends to…
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Watch the launch trailer for Destiny 2’s Season of the Seraph
[ad_1] Bungie has just dropped the trailer for Destiny 2’s next season, which we now know is called Season of the Seraph. It kicks off later today at reset time (10:00 AM PST, 1:00 PM EST, 6:00 PM GMT). Until this video arrived almost nothing official was known about the season, leading to quite a…
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The impact of the giant GTA 6 leak: PC Gamer reacts
[ad_1] This is art from GTA Online, not GTA 6. (Image credit: Rockstar) In the two decades plus I’ve covered gaming, I’m not sure I can recall a leak more startling than this weekend’s dump of 90 videos from a test build of GTA 6 (opens in new tab). You could make a case for…
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Bungie’s Joe Blackburn talks Lightfall, Strand and the huge systemic changes coming to Destiny 2
[ad_1] Lightfall is set on Neptune, with the guardians protecting the city of Neomuna from Emperor Calus and his Cabal loyalists. (Image credit: Bungie) Last week’s Destiny 2 showcase dropped a deluge of information about the next major expansion: Lightfall. Set to land on February 28, it sees the guardians journeying to Neptune and…