In Real Life: The News From The Intersection Of Games & The Real World
Everything that affects the lives of gamers and things gamers care about is right here. If it’s a brush with the law, new legislation affecting gaming, or just the many cool things happening in gaming culture, IRL’s the place to be.
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Battlefield 2042 Players Mad Over Santa Skin
2A recent Twitter post has revealed that Santa Claus will in fact be coming to town, at least in the form of a Battlefield 2042 skin. Some people are — both surprisingly and unsurprisingly — very mad about this. Surprising because…well, it’s Santa, and it’s weird to get mad at a kind old man). But…
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Destiny 2’s New Dungeon Is Inspired By The Infamous Loot Cave
The Steam listing for Destiny 2’s upcoming Bungie 30th Anniversary Pack celebrating the studio’s history recently revealed that the game’s big new dungeon will be a throwback to the most famous moment in Destiny history: the loot cave.
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The Art Of Battlefield 2042
Now that Battlefield 2042 is out, the game’s artists are free to showcase their work on industry portfolio site ArtStation, and as has been the case with pretty much every game in the series, there is some incredible stuff to enjoy, regardless of your thoughts on the game itself.
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Beloved Shooter Titanfall Will Be Pulled From Stores Permanently
Titanfall, the game which catapulted Respawn Entertainment to the status of EA’s star studio, is being pulled from digital storefronts and subscription services on March 1, 2022. This, to me? Sucks. However — given the game’s recent brush with some very bad hacking — it isn’t particularly surprising either.