Tag Archives: Multiplayer

My Overwatch 2 beta hands-on has been defined by Orisa javelins, streamers dominating matches, and a perpetual disdain for the visual rework of the UI. During matches, I can’t stop thinking about how hard it is to parse out what the hell the scoreboard is telling me. After matches, I …

It’s golden hour at Ilios, and I’ve never seen it like this before. The low-hanging sun bathes the whitewashed buildings in a soft orange hue, the ancient ruins seem to emit their own glow of light – and I’m interrupted from admiring them by an Orisa spear through my gut. …

The best way into the Overwatch 2 beta boils down to watching a bunch of select streamers on Twitch for four hours, and to the surprise of no one, this strategy has rocketed Overwatch viewership.  At the time of writing, the Overwatch category (opens in new tab) is hovering just …

The system requirements for today’s Overwatch 2 beta have been revealed. The Overwatch 2 PVP beta starts today at 11:00 PT / 14:00 ET / 19:00 BST and will run until May 17. If you’re interested in taking part in the PC only event, you’re probably curious as to what …

Diablo Immortal finally got its release date today, and it’s coming to PC.  Announced pretty much instantly after the livestream (opens in new tab) began, Diablo Immortal game director Wyatt Cheng introduced a new trailer for the upcoming multiplayer game and revealed that it is due to release on June …

An Elden Ring VR mod is coming, and it looks remarkably fluid in motion. As PC Gamer (opens in new tab) first reported, modder Luke Ross is in the process of turning Elden Ring into a VR-enabled adventure. He recently released a short clip showing the mod in action during …

Elden Ring players are still going AFK all the time, but they aren’t just farming runes by exploiting PvP anymore – at least not in the normal lazy way.  A few weeks ago, players discovered that you could easily generate Runes by continually luring in Invaders and auto-summoned defenders after …

Orisa has received a rework for Overwatch 2 but it could have been much more drastic, reveals hero designers on the game.  Announced yesterday (opens in new tab), playable heroes in Overwatch 2 Doomfist (opens in new tab) and Orisa have both received new weapon and ability kits. The changes …

Ghostbusters VR will let you and up to three friends wrangle highly chaotic spirits on Meta Quest 2. The game was announced during Wednesday’s Meta (formerly Oculus) VR showcase, showing off some frantic-looking gameplay involving several ghost hunters and one very wily ghoul. The four-legged red ghost has eyes on …

Among Us VR will launch sometime during the Holiday 2022 season, developer Innersloth has announced. The news was revealed during the Meta VR showcase on Wednesday, which debuted a brand new gameplay trailer for the more immersive VR version of Among Us. The trailer shows crewmates running around their spaceship …