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This article will break down what Control is, how things like looting and abilities work in Control, and the future of other modes that differ greatly from the standard battle royale. This information comes from a developer Q&A where game designer David Sweiczko filled us in on many of the details. Apex Legends: Defiance - Everything we know about Control Here are the basics. Control is a 9v9 mode, where teams fight to control three locations on the map....

Nvidia and CD Projekt Red have revealed how the upcoming Cyberpunk 2077 will make use of ray tracing. The game will feature four ray-traced effects. The first is ray-traced reflections, which create realistic reflections across all surfaces in the game. The game’s implementation applies them to opaque and transparent surfaces/objects. Then there’s ray-traced diffuse illumination which controls how radiant surfaces and objects emit light. The light from billboards, for instance, will be reflected in the area around it, brightening it up and giving it a shade of colour similar to the the one being used in the billboard....

Reddit user Bokonon posted on title’s subreddit, outlining his design for a chimney that lets users have Hearths on multiple floors in a structure. To make this, you need to start with two 2x2 wood floors next to one another and place two stone pillars on each corner. You then need to reinforce these pillars with wood iron beams, in order to help support the hearths. After that, you have to put wood wall on the outer edges of the structure, to help form the chimney....

Reddit user 955StarPooper has demonstrated just how the entire look of Skyrim can be transformed with the help of mods. Specifically, what your game could look like with over 300 of them. Using the PC version of Skyrim Special Edition, 955StarPooper enlisted the help of the excellent - and in this case necessary - Mod Organiser 2. The two main components on which this entire enterprise is built are the Skyrim Script Extender - required for the mod elaborate mods, and the ENB mod, which removes some baked-in filters and enhances the game’s look so that other graphical mods could be applied....

With the way Nintendo Switch stock is still selling out in a matter of minutes, we don’t expect this latest surge of Ring Fit Adventure availability to last all that long. If you’ve been hankering for a new home workout, then you’ll want to grab a copy fast. In the US: In the UK: Do check-in regularly if you’ve not been lucky enough to get a copy this time. Having monitored Ring Fit Adventure stock over the last few weeks, it tends to come in short bursts....

Godfrey has returned to face you in person, and he’s the last obstacle standing between you and breaching the impenetrable thorns, now that you burned down the Erdtree. If you made it this far, you’ll know that this isn’t your first dance with Godfrey. The previous Golden Shade version of this boss is one you’ve already fought, and you may have even thought it was a little too easy. Well, the good/bad news is that the real Godfrey is here, and though this fight is going to be harder, it’s not actually among the most difficult in the game....

How to teleport in Fjordur – Teleport cave location If you’re wondering how to access Fjordur’s three realms, the process is fairly straightforward. Head to 40 48 on the map, and enter the cave you find. Inside is a central terminal, with three portals in a half circle around it. From left to right, these take you to: Vanaheim Asgard Jotunheim Early Fjordur builds required you to use Runestones to teleport, but that’s no longer the case....

Set for an August 30 release, the game will run you $19.99 and is available for pre-order through the PlayStation Store. Inscryption is a roguelike deck-building game developed by Daniel Mullins Games and published by Devolver Digital. It was released for PC on October 19, 2021 and came to Linux and Mac back in June. The game features a metafictional storyline with escape-room style puzzles, and blends psychological horror. In it, you will acquire a deck of woodland creature cards by draft, surgery, and self mutilation and unlock the secrets lurking behind the walls of a creepy cabin....

Per two new jobs ads on the Sucker Punch website – one asking for a Technical Combat Designer and one asking for a a Senior Combat Designer – we may have some preliminary details about what the studio is looking to achieve with its next title (thanks, Tech4Gamers). The job ads both state a desire for staffers experienced with melee combat and stealth, as well as experience working in open world scenarios....

While this is the third time Paris Saint-Germain star man Mbappe has graced the sleeve of EA’s flagship football sim, Chelsea Women and Australia International Kerr is the first female football player to make the cover since the series’ inception in 1993. This recognition comes following incredible goalscoring seasons for both Mbappe and Kerr, who scored 28 and 20 goals respectively to claim the Golden Boot top-scoring prizes in their leagues as well as the domestic titles in Ligue 1 and the WSL....

Lil Nas X will be holding a concert in Roblox tonight, bringing an unlikely creative partnership to fruition. The concert will see the musician perform a handful of songs, but also his new track, ‘Holiday’. As Covid-19 continues to affect the world, concerts and live-performances are becoming rarer and rarer. Impossible in fact, at least in their traditional form. This has seen musicians getting creative. Several have turned to video games, creating huge events both for the performer and the game itself....

As you ride the elevator up from where you said goodbye to The Doctor, at the top, turn right and walk through the lobby to the door that’s ajar on the far side. Then help Six open the window to open a way back to the street. Little Nightmares 2 Part 6 - Apartment Elevator Puzzles Keep heading right through the rain-soaked streets until you reach a dilapidated house....

It’s not like Japanese RPGs have ever stopped being brilliant. But I’d say it’s fair to suggest that there have been a couple of JRPG golden ages over the years. The original PlayStation was of course home to a legendary explosion of creativity and ambition in the Japanese RPG space, with some industry-shaking results. Immediately before that, the Super Nintendo was home to many entries in the genre that remain some of the greatest games of all time....

In fact, it appears 15 titles will be handed out through the Epic Games Store, one per day from December 16 to December 30. This is according to Dealabs user Billbill-Kun who, as VGC notes, leaked the correct PlayStation Plus games for September, October, November and December. Billbill-Kun also leaked December’s Xbox Live Games with Gold titles, and was correct on that front as well. According to the leaker, many of the games are known to them, but they don’t wish to spoil any surprises....

To answer that question, we’ll need to take a look at the critical consensuses. Lost Ark is part Diablo, with its isometric camera and action combat similar to Blizzard’s games. It’s also an MMO at heart, featuring a tonne of content you expect such a raids, massive areas to explore, as well as various non-combat skills like farming, building strongholds and growing your guild. This unique hybrid, and the fact the game has been quietly growing away from Western audiences for years, positions it to be one of the more interesting in a world that continues to wait for Diablo 4, or any game with adequate production values to challenge it....

EA will continue to make Star Wars games, according to an announcement from Lucasfilm Games. Earlier today it was announced Division 2 maker Ubisoft Massive is developing an open-world Star Wars game. This does not mean EA is out of the picture, as the company still has a play a big role in the future of the IP. Matter of fact, there are several projects in the franchise underway at EA....

Sega and Sports Interactive, the publisher and developer behind the very popular management simulation game Football Manager, are being sued by Manchester United. The Premier League team, according to The Guardian, says the game infringed on its trademark by using its name “extensively throughout the game.” Manchester United also argues that the game infringes on its logo trademark by using a simplified version of the logo, and not its official crest....

A Mario Kart 64 speedrunner has set a new world record by… repeatedly driving into a wall! Yep, you read that correctly. As spotted by Kotaku, Beck “abney317” Abney managed to complete a Luigi Raceway track in just over 21 seconds by slamming into a wall over and over again. This is making use of a newly-discovered exploit, which allows players to pass through walls under specific circumstances. You can check out them executing this right here....

Mario Kart Live, the AR-infused RC racing set/game from Nintendo, is available now worldwide. We’re still waiting on players’ first impressions, but one thing you may not have seen coming is how house pets will react to a toy car rolling around. Cats, in particular, cannot be trusted to keep their cool when they spot a moving object. Twitter user Yamanoneko_23 found that out first hand when their two cats decided to stop the car dead in its tracks, and wreck their setup....

Next week, on Monday, March 9, Mario Kart Tour will be getting real-time multiplayer on Android and iOS. The mode supports eight players in local or online co-op. You’ll be able to create lobbies, and use matchmaking to play against others online. If you have location services turned on for Mario Kart Tour, you’ll also be able to challenge nearby players. Free players have access to standard races, whose rules change every day....