Struggling title enters ‘Maintenence mode’ Gearbox’s MOBABattlebornwill receive its final patch this Fall, ultimately pushing the ambitious but troubled online game into its twilight period. ThoughBattlebornhas some postive features, including some nice visuals, a cool-looking cast and an intriguing first-person take on the “Heroes and Minions” gameplay, utilised in popular games such asLeague of Legends,it generally received mediocre to fair reviews on launch from critics and the public. Just two months after release, the PC player base had already dropped to below 1000 players, from an initial 12,000 in week one....

Don’t ax me no questions Sure, everyone’s busying themselves onBattlefield: Star Wars, who wants to mess with a year-old, Visceral-developedBattlefield Hardline? Some people, maybe, asEA’sNight at the Roxburyis still getting support. TheGetawayexpansion is out next week for Premium members, January 26 for the rest of us. “Whether you’re making a dusty, high-speed escape across the Mexican border, or closing in on a hot pursuit along the sun-drenched Pacific coast, you’ll be chasing glory at top speed when you playBattlefield Hardline: Getaway....

All the banners inGenshin Impact5.6 have been revealed, and they feature some of the best characters in the game. While they are all good, you’ll have limited resources with which to obtain them. You’ll have to choose a character wisely. This article ranks all the characters inGenshin Impact5.6 banners based on their pull value and helps you decide which character to get in the new update. The characters on the Inazuma Chronicled Wish will not be included here....

Gold is a type of currency that you earn inThe First Descendantby just playing, but after a while, you’ll have to farm it. You may be sitting on millions by the time you’re halfway through normal mode, but you’re going to need so much more. Best way to farm gold inThe First Descendant The best way to farm gold inThe First Descendantisby spamming the Abandoned Refinery Unit mission in the Echo Swamp region on Hard mode....

Pictured: the Stadia edition playerbase Just recently Bungie announced thatDestiny 2would be arriving on Stadia, and the current PC, PS4, and Xbox One editions would feature cross-save functionality: yes, even PS4. But one thing they’re shying away from entirely (even though their former publisher Activision managed to get it done forCall of Duty: Modern Warfare) is cross-play. That restriction, according to an FAQ posting this past week, extends to the Stadia version of the game....

A new season ofDestiny 2means a lot of different things. Outside of all the new season-related content (known now asEpisode Acts), much of the content from the previous season is now permanently gone. There may be the odd vendor to spend your old resources, but that’s as far as it goes. With that in mind, you might be wondering if you may claim the rewards you may have forgotten to snag....

Amiga forever Wings, the old Cinemaware game for the Amiga,could be getting a remastered version.Cinemaware, which has been back from the dead since 2000, launched their secondKickstarterattempt, and they are hoping it goes better than their try last year. I am happy they decided to not give up on this, and I am super stoked about the possibility of getting to replay this classic. Cinemaware made games based on old movie archetypes, like the swashbuckler inspiredDefender of the Crown,or the 1950s serial influencedRocket Ranger....

Don’t expect to find any new content Nordic Games, thecurrent ownerof former THQ propertiesDarksidersandRed Faction, has plans to release compilations of both series in the second quarter of 2014. Darksiders Collection(£34.99) packages both games and their DLC on PC, PlayStation 3, and Xbox 360, whileRed Faction Collection(£24.99) includes the first game,Guerrilla,Armageddon, and thePath of WarDLC for the latter game on PC and PS3. According to a statement given toEurogamer, Nordic is skipping Xbox 360 because the collection “did not comply with some of [Microsoft’s] guidelines for such a pack,” whatever those might be....

The High-Speed Movements category allows you to gain the upper hand in battle with their swift tactics. One, in particular, is the Z Burst Dash, which permits you to get behind the enemy instantly. Find out how to perform and counter the Z Burst Dash inDragon Ball: Sparking Zero. How to perform Z Burst Dash in Dragon Ball Sparking Zero To Z Burst Dash inDragon Ball: Sparking Zero, you must hit the following buttons twice (without moving the left stick):...

“This update will be smaller than some of our larger updates that bring new content into the game” AFallout 76Halloween event is happening very soon, and it’ll be ushered in by a “smaller” update to boot. Here’s the full rundown from Bethesda: “Tuesday, October 25th we are planning on releasing a new update toFallout 76. This update will be smaller than some of our larger updates that bring new content into the game....

Smacking folk around in Shanghai Leaked footageof Team Bondi’sWhore of the Orientrecently surfaced on VideoGamer.com, courtesy of a “trusted source.” The gameplay video reveals some awkward fighting, some brisk running, and a lot of hiding behind boxes. Whore of the Orient, described by Team Bondi founder Brendan McNamara as “one of the great untold stories of the 20th century,” was first announced way back through the mists of time, or November 2011, to be more specific....

Toy Soldiers After just over a year of operation, developer Mediatonic is calling time on one of video gaming’s oddest crossover titles,Gears POP!. The cutesyGears of Warspin-off will close its servers for good on April 2021, after a little over 18 months of operation. Gears POP!is a mobile strategy title which features gameplay similar to that of Supercell’sClash Royale, but featuring iconic heroes and villains from theGears of Warfranchise stylised as those ungodly Funko POP!...

Tex Murphy adventures and Roundabout too Finally, we’re learning aboutherstory. Oh, wait, that’sHer Story. Your classics degrees aren’t worthless yet. One of 2015’s surprise hits — Laura Dale gave it a10/10here at Destructoid and it moved over100,000 units in a month—Her Storyis part of this week’s investigation-themedHumble Weekly Bundle. You’ll need to pay $5 or more to unlockHer StoryandRoundabout, while it’s pay what you want for:MISSING: An Interactive Thriller- Episode One;7th Guest & 11th Hour Pack;Tex Murphy Complete Pack; andTesla Effect: A Tex Murphy Adventure....