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While Fortnite has dipped down in popularity, it is still one of the strongest battle-royale titles available. With multiple seasons that can fundamentally alter gameplay pacing, a massive audience, and the free-to-play price point, Fornite isn’t going anywhere anytime soon. Helping Fortnite maintain its popularity is the community of streamers who hop on and broadcast to audiences of thousands every day. Whether it’s on Twitch or YouTube, you can always find someone streaming Fortnite....

No one will try to mess with you when you start using this X12 Akimbo loadout. Akimbos are something that many players do not consider when playing Modern Warfare 2 competitively, but some players have found success using this unique and controversial option. So if you want to take your akimbo game to the next level, follow our guide and use the best X12 Akimbo loadout in Modern Warfare 2....

Summer is historically not suitable for new video games. The general public’s attention gets drawn to the more beautiful weather and outdoor activities, such as festivals, barbeques, and the beach. Naturally, people tend to purchase fewer video games, and so fewer games are launching in the summer months. That’s not to say that July is barren of new releases. While it’s no September, there are still a few titles that are sure to be worth your time....

This story is part of Gamepur’s Best of 2021 round-up. Every year is jam-packed with video game news, but 2021 was a bit of a different beast. The industry saw almost too many delays to count, more than a few messy launches, and a long-overdue look at some serious allegations that have troubled studios for years, just to name a few trends. These are the biggest news stories of the past year....

Ubisoft’s The Division 2, released to critical acclaim last month. With massive improvements to the formula of the original game, critics and gamers alike were astonished at Ubisoft’s latest effort. The change of location to D.C along with the game’s constant reward system seemed to fix the major issues of the previous entry. It also helped that there was two failed “loot shooter” around the release of the game. By comparison, The Division 2 seemed like a breath of fresh air for the genre as a whole....

Focus Home Interactive’s excellent politically-charged adventure game The Council is finally about to drop its second episode this month. Episode Two: Hide and Seek will release on all platfoms on May 15. It continues the tale of Louis de Richet as he works to uncover the mystery behind his mother’s disappearance. This time around, it looks like he’ll be confronting the odd Lord Mortimer, whose island you find yourself on along with other influential members from locations around the world, including George Washington and Napoleon Bonaparte....

The Division 2 has today launched its December 14 update on all platforms, so here’s the full list of changes and fixes with this patch. As we’re now in the middle of the month of Christmas December, various games are getting into the holiday spirit and The Division 2 is no different. You can now go on the hunt for the elusive Hoarder or, for a bigger challenge, the Santa Hunter....

Tom Clancy’s The Division was first announced seemingly ages ago, but was fairly recently was delayed to 2016. That didn’t stop it from having a big showing at E3 last week, including the reveal of a beta that will be coming first to Xbox One in December. For those interested, sign-ups have now begun for The Division beta, though there is a stipulation. Ubisoft has officially opened their website to take sign-ups for the Xbox One exclusive beta for The Division....

On May 5, EA Sports and the FIFA 21 team released the 32nd Team of the Week. Last week, French striker Antoine Griezmann was the headliner of the TOTW. This time around, another big-name attacker leads the charge, along with one the game’s brightest up-and-coming stars. The FIFA 21 Ultimate Team ToTW: Week 32 Here’s a look at the full Team of the Week for May 5: Starters ST: Chelsea ST Kai Havertz (86 OVR)LW: Besiktas ST Cyle Larin (82 OVR)RW: Arsenal ST Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (90 OVR)LM: KRC Genk LM Theo Bongonda (83 OVR)RM: Manchester City RM Ferran Torres (84 OVR)LCM: AC Milan CAM Hasan Calhanoglu (86 OVR)RCM: SL Benfica CM Pizzi (86 OVR)LCB: Slavia Praha LB Jan Boril (82 OVR)MCB: Real Madrid CB Eder Militao (83 OVR)RCB: Tottenham Hotspur RB Serge Aurier (85 OVR)GK: Sassuolo GK Andrea Consigli (86 OVR) Reserves R....

This story is part of Gamepur’s Best of 2021 round-up. The year 2021 has been quite a blockbuster year for the shooter genre. Some new contenders, returning favorites, and even some pleasant surprises have truly captured the gaming landscape. Whether you want constant multiplayer action or a deeply personal story, 2021 has something for you. 5. Battlefield 2042 Released November 19, 2021Developed by DICEPublished by Electronic Arts Perhaps one of the most anticipated games of 2021, Battlefield 2042 finally returns to the modern military setting that fans of the franchise adore....

Netflix has changed the way fans view TV show adaptations of video games. The streaming service has released some of the most well-received video game adaptations on the market, bringing forth a renaissance of video game TV shows. Here are our picks for the best video game TV shows of all time, all of which you can find on Netflix. The Best Video Game TV Shows of all time. Usually, the format of TV works better for a video game than a movie....

With the Steam Deck out in the wild, we’ve finally been able to see the full extent of the features supported by Valve’s handheld. While it launched without official Windows 10 driver support, that has already been released with Windows 11 drivers on the way. In another move to bring it closer to the PC experience, the latest Steam Deck update adds a 15 FPS cap option to the system front-end....

The Master League Premier Classic competition in Pokémon Go has you using some of the best Pokémon you’ve captured over the years against other players. However, there are several restrictions in this league. You won’t be able to use any Pokémon that has been powered up beyond level 40 using XL candy, and you cannot use any legendary or mythical Pokémon. You’ll have to use any traditional Pokémon that do not meet these criteria....

Guns and melee weapons are the names of the game in The Outer Worlds. Players are going to find an array of dangerous weapons to use while they’re roaming around the Halycon colonies. With so many corporations out there attempting to be the best of the best, they’re competing for everyone’s attention. They might not come with everything a player wants to use when they first find it. Here’s how you can customize your weapons in The Outer Worlds....

Ever since Pokémon Scarlet and Violet were announced, there’s been a mountain of speculation about what the next generation will bring. For example, the starters have been revealed, leading to predictions about the final forms of Sprigatito, Fuecoco, and Quaxley. The Shiny-hunting community has some wishes for the new games too. Game journalist Cian Maher sat down with a few Shiny hunters in an interview for IGN. The conversation covered the history of the feature before diving into what the next games could include....

It’s hard to believe that The Sims 4 came out back in 2014, it’s even harder to believe that there are still people on this earth who have never heard of the franchise. Just in case you have been living under a rock, The Sims is a simulation game that sees you create a character and control their life while watching how it plays out. It’s kind of like real life, but with a lot more control, and much more fun....

When playing Ark: Survival Evolved, it’s a time of panic, joy, and sadness. From building your first base, to realizing you built it next to a rather angry Rex, and you’re about to be homeless again, there’s plenty to see and do. However, the game can be somewhat boring and your joy in progressing can be stifled if you’ve done it all before. That’s where the handy mod community comes in to help....

The code name “Canis Majoris” has been tossed around at The Witcher developer CD Projekt Red for a little while, but now we know what it refers to. The original Witcher is being remade, and being named after a prominent constellation could be a hint toward the studio’s lofty goals. As announced by CDPR, the Witcher 1 remake is in very early stages, so there’s little to discuss right now. However, we do know that the game is moving to Unreal Engine 5 (BioWare’s Aurora engine was used originally)....

Just a couple of days ago, on December 1, we got our first Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 3 trailer for the movie releasing next year. The trailer, however, isn’t like past ones for this franchise…instead, this one was very emotional, showing us that, being the last Guardians movie, it will probably be going out with a painful bang. This movie will be James Gunn’s final of the space team…and might be some of his last work with Marvel as he is going on to direct more DC movies....

Do it. You know you want to. Your plan worked perfectly. Playing SSBU, your opponent overreached, you timed everything just right, he went sailing off the screen to his death, and then…what do you do now? You just nailed everything perfectly and beat your opponent after a long fight, and now it’s time to really celebrate. Thankfully there are plenty of choices thanks to taunts. These cheeky little moves are ultimately useless, but they really set off a human foe....