SamuKata
Bellular

Bellular

patreon


Bellular posts

Quick Update From The 9.1 Frontlines!

Heyo! Michael here. I thought I’d give you a quick update on where we’re at.

So! We’re knee-deep in Patch 9.1 content. I’ve recorded two videos already, I’m writing & recording one today, and the Matt / Dackor duo are hard at work on even more guides! I think this is going to be our best patch coverage yet. We’ve got our la...

View Post

Daily Briefing: Thursday 24th June

Halo Infinite's holiday 2021 release window has apparently been narrowed down

One of the biggest disappointments of Xbox's E3 showcase was Halo Infinite not getting a specific release date - a feeling that was exacerbated by the fact that Starfield did and it isn't even out until next year. But, speaking on a podcast this week, ...

View Post

Daily Briefing: Wednesday 23rd June

Overwatch cross-play is now live

The much-requested functionality launched in beta yesterday and coincided with a celebratory in-game challenge. Cross-play applies to players on PC, Xbox One, PS4, and Nintendo Switch and requires everyone to either create a new Battle.net account or connect their console to an existing one - even if they...

View Post

Daily Briefing: Tuesday 22nd June

Cyberpunk 2077 returns to the PlayStation Store, but Sony counsel caution

Cyberpunk 2077 is once again available for download on the PlayStation Store, more than 180 days after the game's dreadful PS4 launch prompted Sony to delist the game from sale. The return comes after a series of high-profile updates and patches from developer CD P...

View Post

Daily Briefing: Monday 21st June

Sony want more cross-play

In a new interview with Axios, PlayStation boss Jim Ryan said that Sony "support and encourage cross-play" on their platform, and that the number of games that support it will "continue to grow" beyond those big titles like Rocket League, Fortnite, and Minecraft. Ryan also asserted that Sony's policies on cross-...

View Post

Daily Briefing: Friday 18th June

Xbox cloud streaming is finally headed to Xbox One

The news comes courtesy of the Xbox Wire portion of Xbox and Bethesda's E3 presentation, which revealed that xCloud gaming will enable next-generation gaming on the base Xbox One. The announcement comes just a couple days after Microsoft confirmed that they are in the "final stages" of t...

View Post

Daily Briefing: Thursday 17th June

Bethesda say they understand backlash over Starfield Xbox exclusivity

Starfield was finally confirmed to be an Xbox exclusive at E3 after months of speculation and, while it was obviously expected given the fact that Microsoft literally own Bethesda these days, the decision hasn't gone over too well in certain circles. Bethesda understan...

View Post

Daily Briefing, Wednesday 16th June

Breath of the Wild 2 is aiming for a 2022 release

A new trailer for the long-awaited sequel was Nintendo's final reveal of yesterday's Direct presentation, which showed that the action has now expanded to include the skies over Hyrule. The trailer was fairly brief but managed to pack in a lot of information - including new locations, abi...

View Post

Daily Briefing: Tuesday 15th June

Halo Infinite details non-expiring battle passes

Developers 343 Industries have completely overhauled Halo Infinite's traditional multiplayer components, and actually went into some detail on these changes in an overview video released earlier this week. With Infinite boasting F2P multiplayer for the first time cosmetics are very importa...

View Post

Daily Briefing: Monday 14th June 2021

Starfield is "Nasa meets Indiana Jones" releasing next year

Bethesda's ambitious space RPG was shown off for the first time since it was announced way back in 2018 and apparently the best way Todd Howard could think to describe it was "like NASA meets Indiana Jones meets the League of Extraordinary Gentleman." Hard to know exactly what a...

View Post

[EARLY ACCESS] Sylvanas' Shattered Soul

[EARLY ACCESS] Sylvanas' Shattered Soul

Her soul was shattered long ago by Frostmourne, just like Uther... and Arthas. What does that mean for the Banshee Queen as we know her now? Is she even the Sylvanas we once knew?
Has 'our' Sylvanas been missing the Ranger-General part of her soul this whole time?

Let's run through everything and figure this out.

View Post

Daily Briefing: Friday 11th June

Elden Ring reappears, releases next year

Geoff Keighley's Summer Game Fest officially kicked off the E3 festivities last night and the undeniable highlight was a surprise appearance from Elden Ring. A new trailer showed actual gameplay for the very first time and closed with a release date - January 21st 2022 - we really couldn't have as...

View Post

Daily Briefing: Thursday 10th June

Battlefield 2042 launches this October

After much fanfare EA finally showed off their new Battlefield title yesterday. Officially called Battlefield 2042, the game ditches the usual campaign and battle royale modes in favour of going all in on traditional multiplayer. It'll support 128 simultaneous players on PC and next-gen consoles, wh...

View Post

Daily Briefing: Wednesday 9th June

Investment group says Bobby Kotick still gets paid way too much

CtW Investment Group are back at it again with new claims that, despite the recent high-profile reduction in his salary and bonus options, Bobby Kotick just makes way too much money as Activision CEO. This carries on an argument that began back in June 2020 ...

View Post

Lorewalking #002 - The Light Expansion

Lorewalking #002 - The Light Expansion

The Light.
Who's involved? How are they involved?
And most importantly... What future does the Light have in store for us?

On this episode of Lorewalking, we catch you up and then go wild with speculation.

View Post

Daily Briefing: Tuesday 8th June

Ubisoft E3 leak reveals big crossover FPS

The project, which is codenamed "BattleCat", leaked onto social media earlier this week via what looks to be an internal marketing document. The game is still in the early stages of development, but it's a first-person shooter aiming for a PC and console release.

  • The ...

    View Post

Daily Briefing: Monday 7th June

CD Projekt Red apparently created a Cyberpunk 2077 bug showcase before release

The video, which looks to have been developed internally at CDPR, appeared online as part of the recent data breach leaks. It shows a collection of Cyberpunk 2077 bugs spliced together in a sort of blooper reel and was probably due to ship alo...

View Post

General Chat #01 - A Bumper First Episode

General Chat #01 - A Bumper First Episode

Welcome to General Chat! This is a podcast in which we just talk, mostly about WoW.

In our inaugural episode, we recorded for over twice as long as we intended. Whoops! We ended up talking about WoW's endgame direction, the idea of 'content', how 'seasons' feel compared to patches, a LOT of M+ talk... then WoW's development vs the rest o...

View Post

Daily Briefing: Friday June 4th

Ubisoft announce Forward presentation to kick off E3 2021

Ubisoft confirmed this week that their Forward broadcast will air on Saturday June 12th, and will shine a spotlight on upcoming new releases like Far Cry 6 and "the game formerly known as Rainbow Six Quarantine" - which is oddly hilarious.

  • We've alread...

    View Post

Daily Briefing: Thursday 3rd June

Valorant is headed to mobile

Valorant is celebrating its one-year anniversary and, to celebrate, Riot announced that the game will be headed to mobile platforms. We don't really have any details beyond that, though executive producer Anna Donlon says that the team's utmost priority was to ensure that they could deliver a...

View Post

Daily Briefing: Wednesday 2nd June

E3 2021 will end with an awards show for some reason

This year's E3 is already sporting an all-digital new look, but organisers also revealed this week the show will conclude with a new awards event. Any game shown off during E3 will be eligible for one of the new awards - with winners chosen by editors from IGN, GameSpot, PC Gamer, and ...

View Post

Soft Relaunch Announcement

Hey everyone!

It's been a while since we've done anything major with you all, but we've been hard at work behind the scenes on what we're calling a 'soft relaunch'.

Thanks to your continued support, we've been able to lay some awesome groundwork behind the scenes.

For you at $5 and above on our Content Tier, ...

View Post

Daily Briefing: Tuesday 1st June

Xbox may have just locked down two years of Dolby exclusivity

The suggestion comes courtesy of the French wing of the official Xbox blog, which says that both Dolby Atmos and Dolby Vision will remain "exclusive to the Xbox ecosystem for two years." The Xbox Series X|S consoles have been Dolby Atmos compatible since they ...

View Post

Daily Briefing: Monday 31st May

Destruction AllStars is adding bots

The PlayStation 5 exclusive is apparently having difficulty populating online matches during off-peak times, and developers Lucid Games have confirmed that bots will be introduced shortly as one of several updates being made to the game "further down the road."

  • Destruction ...

    View Post

Daily Briefing: Friday 28th May

Dying Light 2 finally has a release date

The game, now officially titled Dying Light 2 Stay Human, is set to release December 7th on PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. Players control an all-new protagonist attempting to survive in the City - a new area that the devs describe as "mankind's last stronghold in th...

View Post

Daily Briefing: Thursday 27th May

Blizzard have cancelled BlizzCon 2021

The in-person show has been canned for the second year in a row with Blizzard citing the "ongoing complexities and uncertainties of the pandemic." Instead, the company are aiming to hold a "global event" towards the start of next year that should involve a few "smaller in-person gath...

View Post

Daily Briefing: Wednesday 26th May

Sony Announce A Mobile Push & Wants To Make Playstation 'More Social'

Speaking at their corporate strategy meeting, Jim Ryan spoke about convergence of Social and Entertaiment content, citing their Discord investment and its positive fan feedback as an example. He goes on to say they've had 'early success' experimenting with mobile g...

View Post

Lorewalking #01 - Yogg-Saron, The God Of Death

Lorewalking #01 - Yogg-Saron, The God Of Death

Welcome to Lorewalking, the first of our new podcasts! Each episode, we'll dive into the WoW lore. There's lots that can't fit in a video - and realms of speculation that right now are too wild. Too out there. Too... nerdy, for the rest of what we do. So, that's why we've created this show, and today, it's time to talk about The God of Death. View Post

[TEASER] Ner'zhul

[TEASER] Ner'zhul

This is just under one minute of what is very easily our best content yet.

Look forward to more.

View Post

[PODCAST] Losing Our Marbles #00 - Our Plans

This is episode 0 of our podcast, Losing Our Marbles! This episode outlines our plans - for Patreon content, for Youtube content, for podcasts, and even a little bit of life.

To "lose one's marbles", according to the Oxford Dictionary, is to go insane. That's what's happening to Matt and I trying to run this operation. Hear us talk about ...

View Post