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TheFortniteservers are currently down, leading to many players logging in and seeing an error message. The servers went down around 4 a.m. ET/1.am PTthis morning. In addition to the servers being down, Fortnite is currently in a lot of controversy right now, as developerEpic Games has been suedby the Federal Trade Commission for $126 million. While the servers shouldn’t be down for too much longer, many fans are wondering why the issue is happening at all....

Two free games per month, on the 1st and 16th of each month Microsoft answered the call ofPlayStation Plusrecently with their own“free games” program, offering two free games per month for Xbox Live Gold owners. Of course, the program is going to need a lot of work, as PS+ competitively adds more games and newer titles to the mix, but still, it’s a thing — and now it has dates....

Valorant News After failing to meet the minimum performance requirements, APEKS will not participate in the VCT EMEA main league in 2026. APEKS earned a spot in the VCT EMEA main league by winning the 2024 EMEA Ascension. However, since the Kickoff Stage, they have failed to secure a single victory, falling short of the league’s minimum performance standards and ultimately facing relegation. VALORANT introduces new desktop-only Twitch extension Shotcall Shotcall is a new desktop-only Twitch extension that lets you predict plays in real time while watching VALORANT....

Honkai: Star Rail News Archer is a free unit in Honkai Star Rail to celebrate the collab. Leaks of Archer’s kit may prove him to be the best free unit in the game. Leaks of Archer’s kit are here, and he might be the best free unit in Honkai Star Rail. Granted, the list isn’t very long, but you should check out Archer’s kit anyway. Note that the details of Archer’s kit below did not come from official sources....

It’s good news/bad news time again. Bad news first: for the next few weeks, I’ll be borrowing Art Attack Friday from the infinitely more sexyandattractive Hamza”CTZ” Aziz. The good news: I come bearing gifts — namely, an exclusive look at some original artwork forBraid, by none other than indie darling Edmund McMillen. Edmund did all the near-final character design and art for forBraidexcept for the game’s first boss. At some point, Jonathan Blow (Braid‘s creator) hired the game’s other fantastic, amazing artist, David Hellman, to paint over or otherwise alter nearly all of Edmund’s work so that they would match the games backgrounds....

Gaming Guides Find out everything that comes with each edition of Assassin’s Creed Shadows. Assassin’s Creed Shadows is the next installment in the storied role-playing game (RPG) franchise, and the floodgates for the game have been opened. After being delayed to March 20, Ubisoft has still allowed previews for Shadows to go up, and pre-orders are now live. With the pre-orders open, we also have details on all the various editions of Assassin’s Creed Shadows you can purchase....

Pokémon News On August 17, Beelzeboy made history as the first Indian player to win the 2025 Pokémon GO World Championship. After an incredible match, Beelzeboy defeated P4T0M4N to win the 2025 Pokémon World Championship title in Pokémon Go. The Indian player made history for both the game and his country’s presence in the esports industry. India’s first title in esports Ved “Beelzeboy” Bamb made more than just winning the 2025 Pokémon World Championship....

Finally For months now we’ve been wondering what is to become ofBloodstained: Ritual of the Nighton Nintendo platforms. With nearly every other developer canceling their work on Wii U in favor of the Switch, most people just assumed thatBloodstainedwould meet the same fate. But as of this week, we now have at least one piece of the puzzle. According to a Nintendo of Europe advert,Bloodstainedis now slated for the Switch. I mean they have plenty of time to fine-tune it with a 2018 release date, and the Switch is apparently much easier to develop for than past Nintendo systems, so it makes sense....

Kojima is partnering with Hammerstone Studios for a strand adaptation The strand genre is moving to the silver screen. Kojima Productions is teaming up with Hammerstone Studios to produce a film adaptation ofDeath Stranding. Hideo Kojima will produce alongside Hammerstone Studios’ Alex Lebovici, who executive produced this year’s surprise horror hitBarbarian. The film is being fully financed by Hammerstone (perVariety), with Kojima Productions US and Allan Ungar as executive producers....

Looks silly in the best possible way Divinity II: Developer’s Cuthas already been available onGOG.com, but if you’d prefer going with Steam instead,that is now an option. As shown in the video above, the new developer’s mode allows for some ridiculous scenarios and captures one of the best parts about PC gaming: having the freedom to make things go awry. The original game was far off my radar until I started getting interested inDragon Commander, but I never did get around to playing it....

Gaming News EA Sports FIFA is no more. EA Sports FC is here to stay. EA Sports have moved away from the FIFA name. They consider themselves to have outgrown world football’s governing body and have officially launched their own brand: EA FC. The new game is coming at the end of September and will be the first time since 1998 that EA have had a football game without the FIFA branding....

Counter Strike 2 News Only FaZe Clan and Natus Vincere remain, it remains to be seen who will be crowned the champion of the first CS2 Major. Perhaps the final that few expected, but it is FaZe Clan and NAVI who decide the PGL Major Copenhagen CS2 final. Two organizations with multiple trophies in Counter-Strike will add another Major to their portfolios. CS2 and grand finals for FaZe Clan are starting to be synonymous concepts....

Pokémon Guides The latest Pokémon GO event brings Rookidee and Corviknight to the game, but how do you get them? The Steeled Resolve event in Pokémon GO brings the debut of Rookidee, Corvisquire and Corviknight to the game. Corviknight in particular looks like it will be a must-have Pokémon in PvP, with it having no less than ten resistances in the game. However, as with most Pokémon GO events recently, it’s not as simple as just finding Rookidee in the wild....