Do Gadgets Alert Aberrant Nests In Rainbow Six Extraction

One of the trickier objectives to complete in Rainbow Six Extraction are the Decontamination missions. As part of a squad, the main problem is that you need to take out 15 Aberrant Nests, but as soon as one is destroyed, the remaining 14 will start relentlessly churning our Archæans at an alarming rate, leaving you at risk of being overrun if things spiral out of control. Although a run-and-gun assault can work well enough if you spread yourselves wisely and move fast, the smart play is to combine firepower with gadgets, especially on the higher difficulties, in order to deploy maximum destruction with minimum risk....

August 16, 2022 · 2 min · 405 words · Lee Giacchino

Does Modern Warfare 2 S Success Mean Less Hardcore And More Accessible Games

Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2’s success has been staggering. Even with all of the troubles the game has seen over the past five months, Infinity Ward servers have been filled to the tune of 25 million unique players, logging in and playing, what has turned into the most popular first person shooter of all time. With Modern Warfare 2’s unrivaled success there seems to be a strong theme in today’s game development....

August 16, 2022 · 7 min · 1369 words · Charles Green

Does Watch Dogs Legion Have Cross Save

Now your save data can migrate to whatever platforms you play on. Ubisoft recently revealed Ubisoft Connect, which demonstrated the publisher’s full-on commitment to cross-save and cross-play integration for their future titles, Watch Dogs: Legion included. So, does Watch Dogs: Legion support cross-saves at launch, or will fans of the game have to wait for support to be patched in? Watch Dogs: Legion supports cross-save via Ubisoft Connect at launch. Watch Dogs: Legion will have full Ubisoft Connect support at launch, to include cross-saves on all platforms....

August 16, 2022 · 2 min · 346 words · Michael Alston

Dota 2 May 5 Update Patch Notes The Nerd Stash

Dota 2 has today launched its May 5 update, so here’s the full list of changes and fixes with this patch. Today’s patch, like most, brings a host of balance changes to help rebalance the current meta. Neutral Creep in particular this update has taken several nerfs across the board, whereas items and heroes have seen a variety of buffs and nerfs. While it isn’t new content, it’s great to see Valve taking steps similar to their hit shooter CS: GO in keeping the game’s meta updated and fresh....

August 16, 2022 · 12 min · 2486 words · Carla Sandau

Double Fine Studios Joins Microsoft Games Studios E3 2019

In an unexpected announcement from Microsoft during their E3 2019 conference, they announced they had acquired Double Fine Studios. Double Fine was founded in 2000 by Tim Schafer, who is the mastermind behind Psychonauts, Grim Fandango, Brutal Legend, Day of the Tentacle, and Broken Age. Following the announcement, they showed off a new Psychonauts 2 gameplay trailer. This announcement marked it as the eighth studio Microsoft Games Studios has acquired since they first announced during E3 2018....

August 16, 2022 · 1 min · 170 words · George Inman

Dune Spice Wars Review

He who controls the Spice, controls the Universe. Let’s set the scene: a wicked sandstorm blocks your path, your military is starving and losing supplies, and a sandworm has just been spotted in your area. You have two options, to continue pushing ahead towards the final goal that you have, and risk losing everything, or retreat for now, and hope that your enemy doesn’t win through forms of diplomacy. The sound of synthesizers buzzes in your ear, letting you know that the time to make your final act is now, and you can make or break what has happened over the last five hours of your life....

August 16, 2022 · 9 min · 1804 words · Paul Thomas

Dying Light 2 How To Get The Force Choke The Nerd Stash

Fans of Dying Light 2 know just how important it is to have every type of weapon at their disposal since the situation can change drastically at any given moment. Most of the weapons range from pipes to guns, while other weapons take a more comedic route while still being effective. One of the many secret weapons in Dying Light 2 that gamers can find called the “Dying Force” is the powerful force choke taken straight from the Star Wars movies....

August 16, 2022 · 3 min · 467 words · Raymond Calvert

Dying Light 2 The Princess In The Tower Side Quest The Nerd Stash

Dying Light 2 has finally debuted across all platforms, giving fans of Dying Light and open-world games more content to sink their teeth into. With plenty of regions and things to do in the world of The City, you’ll be working away at the game for hours if you want (though shorter if that’s what you prefer). One of the many things you can do is side quests, with one of the side quests being the Princess in the Tower side quest....

August 16, 2022 · 2 min · 410 words · Rachel Waits

Dying Light Introduces New Difficulty Story Mode 5 Years After Original Release

Five years after the original release, Dying Light is introducing a brand new difficulty mode called Story Mode. Story Mode is designed for people who think that the game is too difficult, and want to have an easier experience with the game as they prefer to enjoy the story more than challenging gameplay. By selecting this option, players will be able to decrease damage dealt by zombies by 25%, increase the damage they deal by 50-100%, decrease fall damage by 50%, raise the effectiveness of medkits, reduce the usage of stamina while attacking, and more....

August 16, 2022 · 2 min · 262 words · Melissa Hinz

Derek Hough Loves Calling Hayley Erbert His Fianc E The Nerd Stash

American pro-dancer and Dancing With The Stars longtime star Derek Hough has nothing but praise for his longtime partner Hayley Erbert. Derek has no problems singing Hayley’s praises and did so recently. The professional dancer chatted with US Weekly on Monday, June 6th, 2022, to promote his Las Vegas residency, “Derek Hough: No Limit.” During the chat, Derek gushed about his fiancée, whom he proposed to earlier this month. Derek’s words, filled with warmth and admiration, only confirmed just how much the couple adored each other....

August 15, 2022 · 2 min · 347 words · Carrol Johnson

Destiny 2 Crusader Kings Iii More Join Game Pass The Nerd Stash

Welcome to our Game Pass coverage for the start of September 2020! Last time, we talked about a lot of upcoming titles including New Super Lucky’s Tale, Tell Me Why, and more. I’ve been getting into Tell Me Why: Chapter 1 myself and it’s an interesting return to a developer that holds my #2 favorite game of all time. I’m excited to see how the rest of the chapters play out....

August 15, 2022 · 2 min · 381 words · Mikel Haldeman

Destiny 2 How To Find And Complete The Jade Rabbit Catalyst

The Jade Rabbit is one of Destiny 2’s unique exotic weapons that you can find and complete a Catalyst for. The weapon can prove to be very useful for game modes like Crucible. If you take it into some heavy PvP battle, you will have a decent chance at winning, provided you are the one to start the fight with the opposing teammate. The Catalyst for the Jade Rabbit increases all of its abilities by a little bit, giving you an even better chance....

August 15, 2022 · 3 min · 463 words · Roland Costello

Destiny 2 Where Is Xur On August 28 2020

Xur likes to travel around the solar system and find himself in different locations when selling his randomly selected wares. Every week you’ll find him in a different location, so the question is always going to be… where is Xur today? Well, we’ll have his exact location for you as soon as he arrives, because he can be pretty illusive and hard to find sometimes. His items rotate every week, which will give you a chance to get some new exotic armors, engrams, and weapons in D2 that you might normally have a difficult time finding....

August 15, 2022 · 3 min · 517 words · Nellie Abner

Destiny 2 Allied Demand God Roll Best Perks For Pvp And Pve

Turn enemies into allies with Allied Demand. Iron Banner has returned to Destiny 2 and that means it is time to snag some of the best PvP weapons which includes Allied Demand. Whether you take this Kinetic sidearm into PvE or PvP, you’re in good hands. Here is the PvP and PvE God Roll for Allied Demand in Destiny 2. Since it is part of the Iron Banner, Allied Demand has the Skulking Wolf Basic Origin Trait....

August 15, 2022 · 3 min · 524 words · Esther Uribe

Dev Shenmue Iii Will Release In 2018 On Ps4 And Pc Plus Many Other Surprises

Shenmue 3 is one of the most anticipated games of 2018 scheduled to launch on PlayStation 4 and PC. A lot of PlayStation fans expected that the game is going to be get delayed to the early part of 2019 considering the fact that how big the scale of the game is going to be, but it seems like that is not going to be the case and Shenmue III won’t see any delay to 2019 and the confirmation of it came from a developer....

August 15, 2022 · 2 min · 273 words · Kami Gipson

Devs Talk What Xbox One Offers Over Last Gen

With the looming next generation coming with the PS4 and XB1, many have been curious as to what advantages this next gen will bring over the current generation, and how developers plan on taking advantage. If anything is to be taken away from a recent piece by Ars Technica, this upcoming generation should be defined by Kinect, graphics and online services. Jorg Neumann, executive producer of Zoo Tycoon, seemed most bullish on the new Kinect....

August 15, 2022 · 5 min · 932 words · Sarah Wilson

Director Todd Phillips Reportedly Returning For Joker 2 The Nerd Stash

Director Todd Phillips is reportedly returning to co-write Joker 2. Though it’s unclear whether he’ll also be directing the sequel, he’ll no doubt bring the same flair that he brought for the highly-acclaimed Joker. Fans are no doubt excited to see him return since his work on Joker earned Joaquin Phoenix a place on the list of iconic portrayals of the character. A popular study from Game reported that Marvel heroes are more popular than DC heroes....

August 15, 2022 · 2 min · 302 words · Michael Brooks

Dislyte Relic Guide Explained

Dislyte is a free-to-play, turn-based RPG with gacha elements. You will collect Espers from a wide roster of characters and build a five-person squad. Each character has unique skills and abilities, but all share Relics that you can equip. The Relic system can be confusing, so we have created a guide to Relics in Dislyte. Dislyte Relic Guide Relic Sets There are two types of Relics—Purple and Orange. There are numerous sets within these two types, and this is further divided by the top and bottom rows....

August 15, 2022 · 3 min · 458 words · Shirley Winter

Disney Infinity Marvel Super Heroes Flying In This Fall

Following the buyout of Marvel and the huge success of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, it only made sense for Disney to introduce the superheroes back into the video game scene. And now we know, at least currently, what some of those plans are, with Disney announcing Disney Infinity: Marvel Super Heroes and giving it a release window of “the fall”. After debuting the trailer, Disney showcased Brian Michael Bendis, who has been hired to help develop the story for the game and to ensure that the game has the look, feel, even the “taste” of Marvel....

August 15, 2022 · 3 min · 428 words · James Smith

Does Character Gender Affect The Story In Tower Of Fantasy

Tower of Fantasy is filled with many decisions, and many come down to character creation and customization. Sometimes, a choice is made before even getting into the game and impacts things unexpectedly. In cases like Mass Effect, your gender determines your romance options. Tower of Fantasy - Pointlessly Gendered? Fortunately, gender makes no difference in Tower of Fantasy. No matter what you identify as or choose to make within the post-apocalyptic wonderland of Aida, the story will remain the same as you make your way through it....

August 15, 2022 · 1 min · 192 words · Terry Rens