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Warhammer 40,000 is coming to Helldivers 2 and Rust Console Edition
Warhammer 40,000 is crossing over into both Helldivers 2 and Rust Console Edition. Rust Console Edition receives a Warhammer 40,000 Pack with Death Korps of Krieg cosmetics, mirroring a PC release from last October. Helldivers 2 will feature an upcoming Warbond with 40K-themed gear, likely inspired by Imperial Guard units.
Sea of Thieves advertises its next update with Last Ship Standing and a whole lot of cosmetics for sale
Sea of Thieves is preparing to launch its next update, which will include a new game mode called Last Ship Standing and a variety of cosmetic items for sale. While the update introduces a new competitive mode, the article suggests the overall content is somewhat thin, with a significant focus on purchasable in-game items.
Arc Raiders Nomadic Envoys stock - what does the new trader have for sale this week?
The game Arc Raiders has introduced a new weekly rotating trader called the Nomadic Envoys, offering various in-game items such as outfits, backpack charms, emotes, and blueprints. Players can purchase these items using a specific list of eligible goods rather than standard currency. The trader also offers services like Stash Expansion and Expedition Vault slots.
Arc Raiders' new trader comes to Speranza stacked with cosmetics, premium currency, and blueprints
Arc Raiders has received a new update introducing a weekly trader named Ermal who offers cosmetics, premium currency, and blueprints to players level 25 and above. Players can trade in materials and rare weapons for these items, with some cosmetics costing up to 500,000 coins. This update is seen as a significant improvement to gameplay by the community.
Type Soul Eyes Guide – Roll Chance and All Eye Types
This guide for Type Soul on Roblox details the game's Eye system, including how to obtain and reroll them. It lists various Eyes categorized by rarity, such as Legendary and Rare, and notes that some are gender-locked. The article also mentions an upcoming overhaul update that will affect Eyes and other cosmetic features.
Aerith, Cloud, and Tifa Wear Dresses in Official FFVII Ever Crisis Wallpapers
Square Enix has released new official wallpapers for Final Fantasy VII Ever Crisis featuring Aerith, Cloud, and Tifa in their Corneo Cup dresses. These wallpapers celebrate the in-game event, which is currently live. The game is available on PC and mobile devices, while Final Fantasy VII Remake is available on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, PC, and Nintendo Switch.
Overwatch slaps a loot box band-aid on its disappointing tenth anniversary event, promising more later
Blizzard Entertainment's Overwatch tenth anniversary event has been met with disappointment due to a limited offering of recolored skins and loot boxes. Game Director Aaron Keller acknowledged player frustration, promising a year-long celebration with additional events, more rewards, and expanded earnable content in future seasons. While current rewards are limited, Blizzard plans to introduce more varied anniversary elements beyond loot boxes later in the year.
Overwatch's lackluster 10th anniversary event will have its rewards improved next week, with more free stuff…
Blizzard Entertainment will improve rewards for the Overwatch 10th anniversary in-game event next week due to player dissatisfaction with the initial offerings. The company plans to add more free cosmetics throughout the upcoming seasons, acknowledging that the current event did not meet player expectations for a significant milestone.
Fortnite's Overwatch Butt-Buffing Conspiracy Theory Goes All The Way To The Very Bottom
A conspiracy theory regarding Tracer's appearance in Fortnite, specifically concerning her character model's proportions, has resurfaced. Players noted that Tracer's in-game model in Fortnite appears to have reverted to an earlier, seemingly larger, version of her physique, reigniting discussions that began nearly a decade ago when her original victory pose was altered by Blizzard. This has led to significant player engagement and discussion online, contrasting with the reception of other recent Fortnite character additions.
Amiibo support is coming to Star Fox, and these three figures will unlock your exclusive in-game goodies
Nintendo has confirmed that amiibo support will be included in the upcoming Star Fox game for the Nintendo Switch. Tapping existing Fox, Falco, and Wolf amiibo figures will unlock exclusive emblems and banners for multiplayer modes. These amiibo, originally released for Super Smash Bros. for Wii U, are available from retailers like GameStop and the official Nintendo online store.
Fortnite gets Overwatch skins tomorrow
Fortnite is adding character skins from Overwatch, including Mercy, D.Va, Tracer, and Genji. These cosmetic items will be available in the game starting tomorrow.
Overwatch’s 10th anniversary rewards provoke disappointed reactions from longtime fans
Longtime fans of the hero shooter Overwatch have expressed disappointment with the rewards offered for the game's 10th anniversary event. The event, part of a mid-season patch, provides players with lockboxes containing recolored skins, which many feel are subpar. Some players also noted perceived better rewards for Chinese players, including free mythic skins.
Overwatch heroes invade Fortnite in battle royale’s latest mega brand collab
Four Overwatch heroes, Tracer, D.Va, Mercy, and Genji, have been added to Fortnite as cosmetic skins as part of the game's current season. The collaboration also introduces new weapons, landmarks, and a point of interest inspired by the Overwatch map King's Row. Luxury car brand Porsche is also participating in the crossover with a special bundle.
Rocket Spleef Codes (May 2026)
This guide provides a list of active and expired codes for the Roblox game Rocket Spleef, which can be redeemed for free Voxels used to unlock crates and cosmetics. It also explains how to redeem codes within the game and common reasons why codes might not work.
Fortnite Is Getting Four Overwatch Skins On Thursday
Fortnite is releasing four character skins from Blizzard Entertainment's Overwatch in its item shop on May 14. The collaboration includes Tracer, D.Va, Genji, and Mercy skins, along with accessories like emotes and a glider. This crossover was previously leaked by an Epic Games contractor.
Why Streamers Care So Much About Custom Skins
Custom skins have become a crucial element of streamer identity, helping creators stand out in a crowded market and build recognizable brands. Games like Counter-Strike 2, Valorant, and Free Fire feature extensive cosmetic systems that streamers leverage for content, viewer engagement, and online branding. Digital marketplaces have made acquiring these cosmetics easier, further solidifying their role in modern gaming culture and streamer success.
What Is Diamond in Free Fire? Everything Players Need to Know in 2026
Diamonds are the premium currency in Free Fire and Free Fire MAX, essential for acquiring exclusive items like gun skins, emotes, characters, and participating in special events. While gold coins are earned through gameplay, diamonds are primarily obtained through direct purchase, redeem codes, or limited-time events. The article details what players can buy with diamonds, how to acquire them safely, and advises on saving them for major updates and collaborations.
Odin: Valhalla Rising adds weapon particle effects and school uniform skins in its latest update
Odin: Valhalla Rising has received a new update that adds school uniform skins for its characters and new cosmetic effects for upgraded Mythic weapons. The update introduces skirts for female characters and particle effects that largely obscure the weapons themselves.
How do Tax Tokens work in R.E.P.O.?
This guide explains how Tax Tokens work in the game R.E.P.O., a new currency introduced in the Cosmetics Update. Tax Tokens are acquired by extracting boxes found within game levels and can be used at the Service Station dispenser to unlock random cosmetic items. Different colored boxes (Green, Blue, Purple, Yellow) correspond to rarity and have varying chances of appearing.
How to get cosmetics in R.E.P.O.
The R.E.P.O. Cosmetics Update introduces a new system for players to customize their semibots. Cosmetics are not found in the game world but are purchased using Tax Tokens, which are earned by collecting boxes in specific levels and extracting them. There are over 500 unique cosmetic items available, categorized by rarity (common, uncommon, rare, legendary) indicated by box color. Customization can be done from the main menu, allowing players to equip items for different body parts, randomize appearances, or save custom outfits.