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XDefiant is ditching skill-based matchmaking because Ubisoft thinks it's not good for fun or variety, and it "means every casual game is repetitive"

XDefiant is ditching skill-based matchmaking because Ubisoft thinks it’s not good for fun or variety, and it “means every casual game is repetitive” “No SBMM is paramount to a fun and varied game experience in the long-term” When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. XDefiant,Ubisoft’s long-gestating new shooter, won’t feature skill-based matchmaking, or SBMM, whatsoever when it launches this month....

Helldivers 2 dev threatens to make the hardest difficulties even harder: "I think we might have some things in store for the players who coast through everything"

Helldivers 2 dev threatens to make the hardest difficulties even harder: “I think we might have some things in store for the players who coast through everything” Is that Difficulty 10 I smell? When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. An offhand comment from one ofHelldivers 2’sno-doubt exhausted community managershas struck fear into the hearts of players who are already struggling with the game’s highest difficulties (read: me)....

Wicked director unpacks his version of Oz in the movie musical's new trailer: "We had to stick our necks out and sometimes be scared of what people would think"

Wicked director unpacks his version of Oz in the movie musical’s new trailer: “We had to stick our necks out and sometimes be scared of what people would think” Exclusive: Jon M. Chu gives us the lowdown on the new Wicked trailer When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Jon M. Chu is no stranger to bringing Broadway hits to the big screen....

New Wicked trailer takes us back to the Emerald City as Cynthia Erivo's Elphaba goes up against Jeff Goldblum's Wizard of Oz

New Wicked trailer takes us back to the Emerald City as Cynthia Erivo’s Elphaba goes up against Jeff Goldblum’s Wizard of Oz Friendship, romance, and danger… Oh my! When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. The first full-length trailer for Wicked is here, promising an emotional roller coaster through the world of Oz. Ashort teaser was released back in February, but this new clip gives us a much better look at director Jon M....

Hi-Fi Rush receives a "final patch" after Xbox closed the studio while physical editions are still incoming

Hi-Fi Rush receives a “final patch” after Xbox closed the studio while physical editions are still incoming Microsoft closed developer Tango Gameworks just last week When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Hi-Fi Rush has received one “final patch” to address some lingering issues. Microsoft shut down developer Tango Gameworksalongside three other studios last week, but the team’s beloved rhythm action still got another patch earlier today, presumably from a skeleton crew left over from Tango’s staff....