Nintendo Axes Emulator Again While Sony Claims Ad Problem Was a Bug
The jury is still out as to whether or not ranked games matter in League of Legends still and the Destiny 2 wardrobe is set to have a bit of an upgrade in the coming months. Speaking of wardrobe changes, The Sims 5 gameplay and graphics have been leaked and OMG it’s a catastrophe. For all this and more, keep reading.
LoL Ranking Drama Has Gamers Fed Up and Frustrated
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Whether you believe League of Legends ranked games should be taken seriously or simply view rankings as another space in the game to have fun and mess around, you can’t deny that ranked games have taken a nosedive recently. The drama is complex and riddled with opinions, but we’ll give you a brief synopsis. When choosing your Champion in the ranked games, it’s still unclear as to whether or not your MMR or, specifically, your win rate are the deciding factors in your selection. As a result, players looking to have a little fun or troll others have been running the system into the ground.
Codename Frontiers Revives the Armor Grind in Destiny 2
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Destiny 2’s Codename: Frontiers will bring a new side to armor and have players build their armor using build craft and stats. There will be bonus suit sets for players to work for, adding a more complex twist to the more basic side of the game. The stat system will change, avoiding wastage and the bonuses will be more substantial.
Nintendo Isn’t Playing Games This Year
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Nintendo Switch emulator Ryujinx shutdown? Well it’s all about a certain tweet made on X (formerly Twitter) where one user claimed that the emulator had been shut down and that downloads would no longer be available. Despite all this, the website seems to still be up and running, but you can’t download Ryujinx anymore.
Sims 5 Leak Has Fans Worried About a Major Downfall
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It’s like Sonic live action all over again. The crowd has seen enough, and it looks like a disaster! ‘Simmers’ around the world have expressed their dislike of the new leaked Sims 5 gameplay. Many have compared the footage and images to the graphics and gameplay of Sims Mobile. While for some, this version of the game was a hit, it is clear that the majority were not fans of the mobile version. The characters seem blocky and blobby and seem to almost be a downgrade from previous editions.
Bugs Behind the PS5 Ads That Gamers Couldn't Escape
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Sony said: “You’re gonna get a cool update, but in exchange, we’ll force you to watch these ads over and over again.” Sounds like a pretty sour deal to me. The new firmware update that arrived on PS5 included a welcome hub for players to enter, with all of the vital information for the players, including controller charge, storage, and… ads?! Instead of a subtle background advertisement, these popped up on the screen. Fortunately, they were just a bug that’s now fixed, but it left players extremely worried for a bit.
Review of the Week: Throne and Liberty
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After a year in circulation in Korea, we’re finally gonna see a free MMORPG available on the western market. This game offers a massive guild, guild PvP, with players being able to take part in a large-scale event. The game feels ambitious and exciting and for fans of Lineage, a breath of fresh air. Read Destructoid’s review here.
Other reviews worth checking out are:
Victory Heat Rally (7/10) “a clear love letter to a beloved corner of the arcade.”
Lorn’s Lure (8/10) “Lorn’s retro look only adds charm and a welcome sense of eeriness.”
Otome 9 RIP (8/10) “good sense of balance between drama, comedy, romance, and supernatural segments.”
Upcoming Releases (Week of 7th Oct)
Silent Hill 2 (Oct. 6)
Diablo 4: Vessel of Hatred (Oct. 8)
Dragon Ball: Sparking Zero (Oct. 8)
Undisputed (Oct. 11)
2024 has been a busy year for LoL developers, with the fans screaming their opinions from their gaming chairs. Will we finally see them start to listen to the crowd? Or will they forever go their own way? Who knows what the future holds for games like The Sims and LoL with their angry fanbases.
