Articles by John Almirante
'Pokemon Sun and Moon' News: Magikarp Used To Beat Game On Nintendo 3DS
A Japanese gamer was able to complete the Pokemon Sun and Moon game while using one of the most useless Pokemon in the franchse.
'Overwatch' News: Blizzard's Hero Reaper Has Awesome $150 Statue
Blizzard's Overwatch hero Reaper has a finely detailed $150 premium statue for pre-order. Overwatch's reaper now has a badass $150 statue. The newest premium collectible from Blizzard's Overwatch is an awesome and insanely detailed statue of Reaper.
'Dishonored 2' News: YouTube Video Shows Player Killing Villain 80 Times
A YouTuber playing Dishonored 2 has put up a video showing how he killed a villain 80 different ways.
'No Man's Sky' Update Gets Released By Hello Games For Sony PS4
The Foundation Update has been released by Hello Games for No Man's Sky published by Sony. After months of silence, the developers of No Man's Sky have released an update for the PC and Sony Playstation 4.
'Mass Effect Andromeda' News: Bioware Won't Tie Campaign Story To Multiplayer For EA Game
Bioware said that the single-player campaign will not require multiplayer to complete the game. The multiplayer of Mass Effect Andromeda, which is developed by Bioware and published by Electronic Arts, will be getting significant changes.
'Hitman' News: Update For November Shows Major Improvements Including Offline Profiles
The November update for Hitman will bring significant changes most important of which is offline profiles.
'Pokemon Sun And Moon' News: Nintendo Publishes Game With Glitch Affecting Cheaters
Initially reported save glitch in Pokemon Sun and Moon only concerns cheaters. A specific group of players may lose their progress in Pokemon Sun and Pokemon Moon due to the corruption of their saves from a save glitch.
'Final Fantasy 15' Release Date: FFXV Leaks, Square-Enix Director Sorry And Turns To Legal Ways
Square-Enix director Hajime Tabata wants to take legal action to prevent leaked footage of FF15 "Final Fantasy XV" details are leaking everywhere.
'XCOM 2' Loses Controller Support For The PC Finally Restored By Firaxis; Allows Use Of Both Xbox One And XBox 360
XCOM 2 has finally received controller support for the PC version via a patch released by Firaxis. It has been months since XCOM 2 first arrived on the PC but the game finally has the controller support that many players have been seeking.
Nintendo Switch Price: Surprisingly Cheap Says 'Toys R Us' Canada And GAME UK? Rumored Price Lower Than Xbox One And PS4
Two retail companies may have leaked the actual price of the upcoming Nintendo Switch. Two major retail companies from different parts of the globe, may have given away the secret of the base price of the highly-anticipated Nintendo Switch.
'Dishonored 2' Fix Gets Released Soon After PC Game Delivers Awful Performance; Aims To Surpass Release On Xbox One, PS4
Bethesda and Arkane Studios are promising the release of a patch to address performance issues of 'Dishonored 2' on the PC that have had widespread complaints from players.
GTA Online Offers An Awesome Ride On A Tron Light Cycle
Rockstar Games released an update containing a new mode called Deadline for its game GTA Online. Deadline mode features both a brand new motorcycle and gameplay that is reminiscent of the movie Tron.
Tesla Kills Unlimited Charging Perk For New Buyers; Withdraws Free Lifetime Privilege
Tesla is taking away the privilege to charge Tesla cars with no limits for free in Supercharger stations for buyers who will order a car from Tesla after January 1, 2017.
'Battlefield 1' : Holds Record Of Biggest Launch In Developer DICE's History
Game developer DICE announced that the launch of its game Battlefield 1 was its biggest in the history of the company. The parent company of DICE and publisher of the game, Electronic Arts, did not provide details on the sales figures of Battlefield 1 but they did release an infographic presenting impressive statistics about the game.
Microsoft Update: Can Software Giant Protect World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen From Russian Hackers?
World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen has requested the software and tech giant Microsoft to secure his plans and secrets for the World Chess Championship final, from the espionage activities of Russian hackers. Carlsen fears that Russian hackers will assist his opponent, Russian grandmaster Sergey Karjakin, and provide Karjakin an unfair advantage for the championship match.
'Need For Speed Arena': The Next Big Game Of Electronic Arts From EA's NFS Franchise?
The newly registered trademark for 'Need for Speed Arena' may serve as a declaration for the next hit game in Electronic Art's video game racing franchise, Need for Speed.
Steam Store's Games Discovery Feature Updated By Valve
Valve has updated the design of its Steam storefront. Valve refers to the redesign as Discover Update 2.0.
Samsung Finally Apologizes For Awful Galaxy Note 7 Debacle In Full Page Newspaper Ads
Samsung has placed advertisements in major US newspapers to apologize for major issues with its products. The Korean conglomerate acknowledged in a letter in the full-page ads that it had failed in delivering faulty products to consumers.
Blizzcon 2016 Crowns South Korea The First Champion In History At Overwatch World Cup
South Korea has won the first ever Overwatch World Cup in a dominant fashion. The tournament was held live in Anaheim, California during Blizzcon 2016.
'Left 4 Dead' Creator Turtle Rock Studios Finally Brings Out Last Unreleased Campaign
Original 'Left 4 Dead' developer, Turtle Rock Studios, has released an unfinished campaign that was never included in the final retail product. The campaign called Dam It, was made available to download as an add-on to the original game for free by the studio.
Owlboy Finally Released By D-Pad Studio After Nearly A Decade
After being in development for more than nine years, Owlboy was finally launched by independent game developer D-Pad Studio. The platform-adventure PC game was released on November 1 on online digital game stores Steam, GOG, and the Humble Store.
Nintendo Update: Japanese Software Company NOT Terminating The Wii U
After rumors circulated throughout the Internet that Nintendo was ready to halt the production of its lackluster-selling game console, the Wii U, the game company issued a response after a few days. Nintendo finally answered the rumors by flatly denying that the company was not cancelling the manufacture of the Wii U.
Steam News: Valve Faces No Rivalry From Facebook's Gameroom
Various news reports have described Facebook's desktop gaming platform as a competitor to Valve's Steam, and yet there have been arguments put forward that insist otherwise. It may take a long time before Valve feels any impact from Facebook's Gameroom to its gaming ecosystem.
James Webb Space Telescope launch Date Update: When Will The Finally Completed Device Be Unveiled?
It took two decades and $8.7 billion to build but now the James Webb Space Telescope is finally complete. Proposed in 1996, the telescope will undergo rigorous tests before being given a sunshield and attached to a spacecraft bus, in preparation for launch in Oct. 2018.
Peter Molyneux's New Mobile Game Has Been Released Quietly; Creator Of Classic Games 'Popukou', 'Dungeon Keeper''
Peter Molyneux, the legendary British game designer who created the classic games Populous, Dungeon Keeper, Black & White, Theme Park, and the Fable series, released his new game, The Trail, on the Android Play Store and iOS App Store. The mobile game was launched without the fanfare that usually accompanies the release of games designed by the famous game developer.
Long March 5 New Heavy-Lift Rocket Launches For The First Time In China
China launched its new rocket for the first time. The Long March 5 is China's biggest rocket. The rocket lifted off from the Wenchang space center on November 3.
Diablo III: Darkening Of Tristram Update--A Limited-Time Remake Of The Original Diablo
Blizzard announced at Blizzcon 2016 that the Darkening of Tristram update for Diablo III would be a remake of the original Diablo in celebration of its 20th anniversary. During the Diablo 20th Anniversary Panel, Blizzard revealed that the Darkening of Tristram would be a yearly event occuring every January.
Mafia III Gameplay Breaks 2K Record By Shipping 4.5 Million Copies
Take-Two Interactive announced that Mafia III was the fastest selling game in the history of its subsidiary 2K Games. Take two reported that the crime-family themed action-adventure game had shipped 4.5 million copies in its first week since it was launched, breaking the 2K Games record.
'Darkest Dungeon' Update: Hit Game By Red Hook Studios Amazingly Sells One Million Copies
Red Hook Studios, the developer of the critically well-received and huge-hit game Darkest Dungeon, celebrated their achievement of selling one million copies of Darkest Dungeon. The studio marked the milestone by first announcing the achievement on their blog and then thanking all of their supporters before providing details on the sales of the game.
