[ad_1] Anthem‘s first Cataclysm is set to take place in mid-July and will last for eight weeks total — two weeks of “pre-events” and six weeks of the real deal. During that time, players will be able to explore new areas where they can play timed, raid-style events that challenge them to kill as many […]
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EA announces E3 livestream schedule and ‘Anthem’ isn’t on it
[ad_1] EA Play will feature behind-the-scenes looks and developer talks, but the focus is expected to be on gameplay. Earlier this year, EA announced it would skip its usual press conference at E3. Instead, it would throw on a more fan-centric EA Play on the weekend before the main E3 event, where the emphasis would […]
US charges China-based hacking group for massive 2015 Anthem breach
[ad_1] Wang and Doe reportedly used “extremely sophisticated techniques,” including specially-tailored spear-phishing emails with embedded hyperlinks. When employees of the targeted businesses clicked the hyperlinks, a file downloaded and deployed malware, which created a backdoor to the computer systems. In some cases, the defendants waited months before taking further action. Then, they allegedly encrypted the […]
The road to ‘Avengers: Endgame’
[ad_1] Road to Endgame: ‘The Avengers’ changed cinema and avoided the mistakes of past Marvel moviesSiddhant Adlakha,Slashfilm Avengers: Endgame marks the end of a 22-film run for the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). While there are certainly plans to make more movies, this phase will soon be over. Slashfilm is revisiting all of them in the […]
‘Anthem’ is proof that crunch can’t save AAA games
[ad_1] Under the wrong conditions, however, talented developers will build terrible games. And sometimes, despite every mental, emotional and strategic roadblock thrown their way, they’ll create fantastic games, and then get laid off a few weeks later anyway. That’s the business, baby. A crunch-lite process plays out all the time in Silicon Valley, with scrum […]
‘Anthem’ patch taps into NVIDIA’s AI-powered antialiasing
[ad_1] Also new in the patch is NVIDIA Highlights, which automatically captures screenshots and game clips when players achieve certain milestones, such as defeating a large creature or discovering the Tombs of the Legionairres. A new set of sliders allow you to adjust your camera’s field of view while you’re on the ground, in flight, […]
‘Anthem’ was the top-selling game in the US this February
[ad_1] It’s not a completely surprising figure. EA had been hyping the game for the better part of two years, and there were strong incentives to pre-order. The real litmus test will likely be the March NPD figures — you’ll know Anthem lost momentum if there’s a sharp drop in sales. Nonetheless, BioWare could see […]
‘Anthem’ patch to fix crash, balance problems arrives Saturday
[ad_1] Anthem has had a launch troubled by various glitches, but its developers announced a patch that will deal with crashes and balance issues — among many other things — is going out between 8 and 10 AM ET on Saturday morning. As it attempts to compete in the “loot shooter” category, Destiny 2 is […]