Taking Splash Damage

Splash damage is a term used in several types of games, most notably in first-person shooter and real-time strategy games, to refer to damage taken by players or objects in the area surrounding a point of weapon impact.

HELLDIVERS 2 FREEDOM’S FLAME WARBOND CONFIRMED FOR AUGUST 8, 2024

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Jul 301 min read

HELLDIVERS 2 FREEDOM’S FLAME WARBOND CONFIRMED FOR AUGUST 8, 2024

The official announcement closely follows Sony’s own accidental leak for the Warbond. However, the leak did not feature the specific details

HARRY POTTER: QUIDDITCH CHAMPIONS GAMEPLAY REVEALED

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Jul 301 min read

HARRY POTTER: QUIDDITCH CHAMPIONS GAMEPLAY REVEALED

In a new trailer today, publisher Warner Bros. Games revealed new gameplay for Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions with pre-order details.

Crytek confirmed that Hunt: Showdown 1896 will launch on August 15, 2024

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Jul 261 min read

Crytek confirmed that Hunt: Showdown 1896 will launch on August 15, 2024

In a new press release and trailer, Crytek confirmed that Hunt: Showdown 1896 will launch on August 15, 2024, including a “whole new experie

ARMORED CORE 6 FIRES OF RUBICON HITS 3 MILLION COPIES SOLD WORLDWIDE

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Jul 261 min read

ARMORED CORE 6 FIRES OF RUBICON HITS 3 MILLION COPIES SOLD WORLDWIDE

In a loosely translated post on X today, FromSoftware confirmed that Armored Core 6 Fires of Rubicon has officially sold 3 million copies wo

Assassin’s Creed Shadows devs address blowback over game’s ‘historical accuracy’

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Jul 243 min read

Assassin’s Creed Shadows devs address blowback over game’s ‘historical accuracy’

Developers behind Assassin’s Creed Shadows, the upcoming Assassin’s Creed set in Feudal Japan, released a statement on Tuesday that addresse

BLEACH REBIRTH OF SOULS FIRST LOOK GAMEPLAY OVERVIEW REVEALED

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Jul 241 min read

BLEACH REBIRTH OF SOULS FIRST LOOK GAMEPLAY OVERVIEW REVEALED

In a new trailer released today, Bandai Namco revealed a first look at Bleach Rebirth of Souls with a detailed gameplay overview.

GRAN TURISMO 7 UPDATE BRINGS NEW CARS AND UPDATED PHYSICS

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Jul 241 min read

GRAN TURISMO 7 UPDATE BRINGS NEW CARS AND UPDATED PHYSICS

Sony has announced the next Gran Turismo 7 update for all players, and it includes a number of new cars along with changes to the game’s phy

ACTIVISION REPORTEDLY USED AI-GENERATED SKINS TO SELL IN CALL OF DUTY: MODERN WARFARE 3

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Jul 241 min read

ACTIVISION REPORTEDLY USED AI-GENERATED SKINS TO SELL IN CALL OF DUTY: MODERN WARFARE 3

A new report from WIRED has claimed that Activision has used AI-generated skins to sell in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3.

Drake Fans Transform His "Family Matters" Diss About Kendrick Lamar into Video Game

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Jul 231 min read

Drake Fans Transform His "Family Matters" Diss About Kendrick Lamar into Video Game

Fans of Drake have responded to Richie Branson’s “Not Like Us”-inspired owl-whacking video game with their very own, transforming The Boy’s

MICROSOFT FLIGHT SIMULATOR RECEIVES BIGGEST WORLD UPDATE YET

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Jul 222 min read

MICROSOFT FLIGHT SIMULATOR RECEIVES BIGGEST WORLD UPDATE YET

Microsoft Flight Simulator has just announced the arrival of World Update XVII, with the game returning to the United Kingdom and Ireland to

CONCORD WON’T HAVE A BATTLE PASS AND WILL ADD NEW CHARACTERS AND MAPS FOR FREE

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Jul 221 min read

CONCORD WON’T HAVE A BATTLE PASS AND WILL ADD NEW CHARACTERS AND MAPS FOR FREE

When Concord launches in August, one thing players won’t see pushed on them is a battle pass. That’s because Firewalk has announced that the

Nike Shock Dropped Its ‘Tekken 8’ Foamposite Collaboration

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Jul 211 min read

Nike Shock Dropped Its ‘Tekken 8’ Foamposite Collaboration

It’s only been a few weeks since details leaked of a “Tekken 8” x Nike Air Foamposite One collaboration inspired by the video game’s...

Guilty Gear Strive Announces Huge Season 4 Updates

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Jul 211 min read

Guilty Gear Strive Announces Huge Season 4 Updates

Guilty Gear Strive is just over three years old at this point, but Arc System Works could be giving the game its most ambitious season yet.

Sony Appears to Have Leaked Helldivers 2's Next Warbond

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Jul 201 min read

Sony Appears to Have Leaked Helldivers 2's Next Warbond

The latest in a long line of publisher/developer snafus, it seems Sony has leaked the name and description of the next Warbond pack coming t

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Jul 202 min read

SoulFrame Is not a Souls-Like Game

Soulframe, the new free-to-play multiplayer fantasy RPG in development at Digital Extremes, almost certainly sets a certain kind of expectat

XBOX GAME PASS: FREE PLAY DAYS GAMES ANNOUNCED

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Jul 192 min read

XBOX GAME PASS: FREE PLAY DAYS GAMES ANNOUNCED

To celebrate the arrival of summer, Microsoft has announced the arrival of Free Play Days for Xbox Game Pass users. Between July 18 and July

COLLEGE FOOTBALL 25 SEES OVER 2 MILLION PLAYERS BEFORE FULL RELEASE

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Jul 181 min read

COLLEGE FOOTBALL 25 SEES OVER 2 MILLION PLAYERS BEFORE FULL RELEASE

EA Sports College Football 25 is officially available for everyone, but the success of the game has been going on for days. EA Sports has an

DYING LIGHT 2 TOWER RAID OPEN BETA EXTENDED TO AUGUST 2024

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Jul 171 min read

DYING LIGHT 2 TOWER RAID OPEN BETA EXTENDED TO AUGUST 2024

In a new post on X today, the Dying Light 2 team announced it will extend the Tower Raid Open Beta until August 1, 2024.

THE CASTING OF FRANK STONE RELEASE DATE CONFIRMED

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Jul 161 min read

THE CASTING OF FRANK STONE RELEASE DATE CONFIRMED

The release date for The Casting of Frank Stone has been confirmed for September 3, 2024. The confirmation comes via a new trailer and weeks

GEARS OF WAR: E-DAY JOB LISTING HINTS AT POSSIBLE PLAYSTATION RELEASE?

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Jul 161 min read

GEARS OF WAR: E-DAY JOB LISTING HINTS AT POSSIBLE PLAYSTATION RELEASE?

When Gears of War: E-Day was announced back in June, many fans wondered if it would be a console exclusive to Xbox or if a PlayStation relea