Echo Is Overwatch S 32Nd Hero

After a couple days of short teases, Overwatch’s newest hero is confirmed to be Echo, a unique omnic that we were first introduced to in the “Reunion” cinematic short at Blizzcon 2018. She was confirmed in the short origin story sent out on the Overwatch Twitter account this morning. The short video shows Echo’s creator, Dr. Mina Liao, moments from death, reminiscing how she went from helping create the omnics, to joining Overwatch to help fight them....

January 17, 2023 · 2 min · 290 words · Donald Diamond

El Hijo Releases Next Month On Pc And Stadia The Nerd Stash

Who doesn’t fancy a good old wild west adventure? It’s a genre less ventured but when it is, it’s always of excellent quality. I think Red Dead Redemption and the classic Call of Juarez are brilliant examples of that. Feeling like a wild west cowboy just never gets old. While this game is definitely of a much smaller scale, El Hijo is ready to bring itself into the fray and provide fans with something new....

January 17, 2023 · 2 min · 286 words · Boyd Altman

Elden Ring Apostate Derelict Walkthrough The Nerd Stash

Are you wondering how to reach the Apostate Derelict Site of Grace in Elden Ring? In the popular RPG game by FromSoftware, players will come across various Sites of Grace. Some of these locations will serve as a final destination for several NPC questlines. One of these locations includes the Apostate Derelict Site of Grace. This is where players will get to complete Latenna’s questline. Players will also find a Walking Mausoleum near this Site of Grace....

January 17, 2023 · 2 min · 392 words · Lena Aldana

Elden Ring How To Get The Ornamental Straight Sword And The Golden Beast Crest Shield

Check out how to get both the Ornamental Straight Sword and the Golden Beast Crest Shield in Elden Ring Elden Ring gives its players the ability to wield a wide variety of weapons during their journey through the Lands Between. And among all of the weapons available, the Ornamental Straight Sword can be considered a good pick for those looking to deal fast ounces of holy damage in succession. Now, to help both those that are looking for the good early game weapon, as well as those who just want to get all the weapons available in the game as soon as possible, here’s how to get both the Ornamental Straight Sword and the Golden Beast Crest Shield in Elden Ring....

January 17, 2023 · 2 min · 426 words · Margaret Martinez

Elden Ring The Best Mage Armor The Nerd Stash

In Elden Ring, Mage Class players need the best Mage armor to get by the tougher battles. No matter your Mage build, this is a powerful class that can have high damage output. However, they’re not so good at protecting themselves. So, you need the right armor that keeps you safe and benefits your skills, and we’ll help you find it. The Best Mage Class Armor in Elden Ring With the right spells and incantations, you can create a near-unstoppable Mage character in Elden Ring....

January 17, 2023 · 3 min · 587 words · Ray Vaught

Enter Pixelated Madness With Necrobouncer Coming To Steam

It’s time for some massive battles in beautiful 2D form with NecroBouncer, a new roguelike dungeon crawler from developer Alchemy Sheep. Arriving soon on PC via Steam, players will assume the role of the titular necrobouncer in a nightclub dungeon. Acting as both security and a necromancer, your job is to toss out ridiculous party-goers while collecting various relics. These can both help and hinder you, depending on what you choose to drink at your job....

January 17, 2023 · 2 min · 357 words · Henry Bucher

Evangelion Movie Tops Japan Charts For 2021 The Nerd Stash

Above all of the movies that came out, Neon Genesis Evangelion earned the spot of Japan’s highest-earning movie of 2021. As of today, the movie has earned over 10.2 billion yen (about $89.5 million) during its time in Japanese theaters. Second place to the top earnings of this year went to Detective Conan: The Scarlet Bullet. The tenth place for the highest-earning movie went to the My Hero Academia: World’ Heroes’ Mission....

January 17, 2023 · 2 min · 270 words · Susan Coleman

Everything You Need To Know About Sage S Nerfs In Valorant Patch 1 07

In the most recent patch, as most patches of the past, Sage has gotten a nerf. While she has been the favorite Sentinel along with Cypher, the devs think that the Bastion of China is just too strong and patch 1.07 took her down a few notches by nerfing all of her normal abilities. While Sage has been almost exclusively nerfed this patch, she is still a viable agent. Players will have to adjust the playstyle and plan to use their abilities much more carefully....

January 17, 2023 · 2 min · 408 words · Johnathan Martone

Exynos 2100 Will Be Faster Than Snapdragon 875 Reveals Alleged Geekbench Score Leak

The benchmark scores for Samsung‘s rumored 5nm flagship SoC, Exynos 2100, and Qualcomm’s flagship Snapdragon 875 SoC have leaked yet again, suggesting that the former might be significantly faster than the latter at this stage in their development cycles. Both chipsets are expected to sport 1+3+4 similar configurations, including ARM’s ‘Cortex-X1 Super’ CPU cores. Qualcomm’s first 5nm mobile processor, the Snapdragon 875, is expected to power a bunch of flagship smartphones next year....

January 17, 2023 · 1 min · 120 words · Mary Hardy

Fable Franchise Has A Lot Of Places It Could Go Says Phil Spencer

The Fable franchise started off strong with the first installment on the original Xbox, despite even that game not living up to the monumental hype put out in by series creator Peter Molyneux. The installments after that got progressively worse in terms of both critical reception and public interest, which ultimately lead to developer Lionhead Studios being closed down last year by Microsoft. Despite this seeming like it would be the end of the Fable franchise, that may not entirely be the case....

January 17, 2023 · 2 min · 384 words · Mary Grant

Fall Guys Gets Only Fans Level In Season 2 5 Update The Nerd Stash

Fall Guys has become my favorite battle royale game by a long shot. You can’t really go wrong with the Mario Party formula, even if any form of Tail Tag can go die in a pit of fire. There’s just so much silliness to love about the game, which only gets better with its various updates throughout the year. With the game being well through Season 2, Mediatonic is dropping something extra special for its mid-season update....

January 17, 2023 · 2 min · 304 words · Norman Hernandez

Fall Guys Season 2 Release Date Mobile Port For China Coming Soon

For those who have somehow missed out on what Fall Guys is, it’s a party game that is technically a battle royal where 60 players are put in a series of obstacle courses and mini-games. You must be one of the first to complete the obstacle course or you’re out. It’s a colorful game where players look like jelly beans with eyes, arms, and legs, who bump into each other in a clumsy and adorable way that will make you crack a smile at other players’ misfortune....

January 17, 2023 · 2 min · 294 words · Mary Stone

Fallout 4 Mods Are Now Live On Xbox One

After months of waiting Xbox One players can now enjoy Fallout 4 mods on their consoles. The feature was added to PC awhile back, but has had a long road toward console support. Considering that almost no console games have allowed mods in the past, this was totally understandable, with Bethesda making the bold move toward putting the feature on PS4 and Xbox One. While the former is still being worked on, Xbox One is good to go, and players can begin downloading and playing Fallout 4 mods right now....

January 17, 2023 · 2 min · 281 words · Maria Waldron

Fallout 76 Larger Stash Sizes Coming But No Fov Slider On Pc

You can’t always get what you want. On the larger stash size, Bethesda says “We’ve seen this one come up a lot and understand the frustration. While the Stash size at 400 weight limit can get easier to deal with over time, we do plan on increasing it in the future.” And in regards to the highly requested FOV slider they explain, “We haven’t supported FOV sliders in our previous games as it is known to break a lot of animations and causes a lot of clipping to occur onscreen....

January 17, 2023 · 2 min · 269 words · Harold Fontaine

Fallout New Vegas In Unreal Engine 5 Too Good To Be Real

Fallout New Vegas is more than just a spin-off of Fallout for RPG fans. Although Obsidian and Bethesda are too busy to work on a Fallout New Vegas remake these days, at least you may want to look over a fantastic concept game trailer made by fans with Unreal Engine 5. When the game was released in 2010, it quickly became one of the most acclaimed RPGs. Even after 12 years, the game still receives new DLC-sized mods and expansions from the gaming community....

January 17, 2023 · 2 min · 318 words · David Reynolds

Far Cry 5 Companions Guide All Companions Locations Abilities Where To Use Them

Far Cry 5 has a co-op mode in which you can take a Specialist or Companion with you during various missions. These are AI Controlled specialists in the game that will follow you. They have their own unique set of skills that can help you in hunting, fight, etc. In this guide, you will get tips on where to find Specialists or Warriors, how to recruit the best one, and how what skills they have....

January 17, 2023 · 6 min · 1204 words · Francisco Kamp

Fifa 23 How To Change Club Name The Nerd Stash

Want to know how to change the club name in FIFA 23? The FIFA series continues to delight loyal fans with an annual reimagining of the beloved football simulator. With each new game in the series, players get updated graphics, player rosters, game modes, and game functionality, and the new FIFA 23 is no exception. Among other things, old features are also getting some updates, because of which it may be difficult for you to figure out how to make relatively simple game settings....

January 17, 2023 · 2 min · 370 words · Merrill Rogers

Final Fantasy Vii Remake Intergrade How To Upgrade To Ps5 Version

No upgrades for the PS Plus version. People are still waiting for information about the sequel to Final Fantasy VII Remake after the first game released last year, but that’s still likely awhile away. In the meantime though, Square Enix is keeping us busy with the PS5 version of Final Fantasy VII Remake and in turn a DLC expansion known as Intermission. Besides the paid DLC expansion, the upgrade from the PS4 to the PS5 version is free, except in two circumstances....

January 17, 2023 · 3 min · 450 words · Liza Bleich

Final Fantasy Xiv S Upcoming Hatching Tide Event Will Reward A New Bunny Minion And An Eat Egg Emote

Final Fantasy XIV goes to great lengths to make sure its holiday events are always changing. Players can expect new rewards and questlines to keep the event fresh, and this year’s Hatching-tide seasonal event is no exception. This year, Hatching-tide will start on Wednesday, April 13 and run until Wednesday, April 27. There are plenty of new rewards to earn, but the one with the most question marks is the “eat egg” emote....

January 17, 2023 · 2 min · 230 words · Mark Robinson

Final Fantasy Xvi What Comes In The Collector S Edition And Where Can You Buy It

Check out everything that comes with the Collector’s Edition of Final Fantasy XVI. Final Fantasy XVI is currently available for pre-order and players could not be more excited. With that said, the game is available in three distinct sets of editions, Collector’s, Deluxe, and Standard. But what comes in the Collector’s Edition? And more importantly, where can you buy it? Now, in order to answer that and more, here’s everything that comes in the Collector’s Edition of Final Fantasy XVI, as well as where you can pre-order it....

January 17, 2023 · 3 min · 434 words · William Thomas