Matthew O’Dwyer

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News Writer at Game Rant

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Fortnite Players Want a Permanent Star Wars Game Mode

1 week ago | gamerant.com | Matthew O’Dwyer

Many fans want to see the current Galactic Battle season of Fortnite turned into a permanent game mode. Epic Games has introduced a whole new loot pool, mythic abilities, and X-Wings and Tie Fighters to the game. Many gamers are disappointed that Fortnite hasn't given players the ability to purchase lightsabers as pickaxes.
Marvel Rivals Reveals Gameplay of New ‘Sunshine Squirrel’ Skin for Squirrel Girl

1 week ago | gamerant.com | Matthew O’Dwyer

Marvel Rivals reveals gameplay of the new Sunshine Squirrel skin for Squirrel Girl. NetEase Games is also releasing a Sunshine Raccoon outfit for Rocket Raccoon. Both skins will be available for purchase on May 8 at 7 PM PDT. Marvel Rivals has given players their first look at gameplay of the new Sunshine Squirrel skin for the popular Duelist Squirrel Girl in the hero shooter.
Fortnite Leak Teases New Superman Skin and Mythic Ability

1 week ago | gamerant.com | Matthew O’Dwyer

A prominent Fortnite leaker believes that the popular battle royale could be collaborating with James Gunn's upcoming film, Superman, to bring the hero to the game once again. Fortnite has a long history of collaborating with the DC universe, as characters like Wonder Woman, Batman, and Joker have regularly received skins in the game.
Marvel Rivals Reveals Patch Notes for May 8 Update

1 week ago | gamerant.com | Matthew O’Dwyer

Marvel Rivals has given players a first look at what they can expect to see when a new patch launches on May 8, which will include numerous bug fixes and fresh skins for Squirrel Girl and Rocket Raccoon. NetEase Games recently launched Season 2 of Marvel Rivals, which introduced Emma Frost as a Vanguard. It's also expected that the villain Ultron will make his debut with the release of a major mid-season update.
Elden Ring Nightreign Making Difficulty Adjustments

1 week ago | gamerant.com | Matthew O’Dwyer

Elden Ring Nightreign's difficulty has been adjusted after the network test to incorporate player feedback. The game features eight playable characters and a wide variety of bosses from both Elden Ring and Dark Souls. Players will also have the ability to don skins of some of their favorite Dark Souls characters.
Fortnite Leak Reveals a New Type of Cosmetic

1 week ago | gamerant.com | Matthew O’Dwyer

Fortnite may introduce companions (pets) as a new cosmetic type in the game soon. Some gamers are excited, recalling fond memories of petting animals that were featured as back blings. Many players have questioned just how much the new cosmetic might cost, as Kicks have often been seen as overpriced. A prominent Fortnite leaker claims that companions (or pets) could be coming to the game as a new type of cosmetic in the near future.
Fortnite Has Made a Major Change to Movement

1 week ago | gamerant.com | Matthew O’Dwyer

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GameStop 'Actively Investigating' Custom Switch 2 Bundle Situation

2 weeks ago | gamerant.com | Matthew O’Dwyer

GameStop is investigating claims of upselling custom Nintendo Switch 2 bundles during pre-orders. Nintendo Switch 2 pre-orders caused crashes on Walmart, Target, and Best Buy's websites. GameStop is asking affected customers to send DMs regarding custom bundle issue. After recent accusations from customers that it was trying to upsell custom Nintendo Switch 2 bundles when pre-orders went live, GameStop has stated that it is actively investigating the issue.
Elden Ring Nightreign PC Specs Revealed

2 weeks ago | gamerant.com | Matthew O’Dwyer

FromSoftware has revealed the PC system requirements for Elden Ring Nightreign. Raider is the latest class to be revealed, featuring unique abilities like Retaliate and Totem Stela. Two rumored classes, Executor and Revenant, may bring unique playstyles to Elden Ring Nightreign. Elden Ring Nightreign gives PC players a first look at the system requirements they'll need to meet in order to play FromSoftware's latest action RPG.
Oblivion Remastered Fan Rediscovers Star Wars Easter Egg

2 weeks ago | gamerant.com | Matthew O’Dwyer

Bethesda shadow dropped The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered on PS5, Xbox, and PC on April 22. The remaster has been a huge hit, with over 4 million players starting their adventure so far. Fans have praised the remaster's attention to detail, including leaving in a Star Wars Easter egg and voice acting blooper. One fan of The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered has rediscovered a nod to the Star Wars franchise that was present in the original game.