Brendan Lowry
Brendan Lowry is a Windows Central writer and Oakland University graduate with a burning passion for video games, of which he's been an avid fan since childhood. You'll find him doing reviews, editorials, and general coverage on everything Xbox and PC. Follow him on Twitter.
Latest articles by Brendan Lowry
Palworld devs accidentally patch the tower boss capture glitch with v0.1.5.0: "We apologize for inadvertently fixing a bug"
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Oops! An exploit that allowed Palworld players to catch tower bosses has been fixed in a new update, but the devs say it was accidental.
Helldivers 2 celebrates victory over server capacity issues as devs move "to focus on improvements" like armored mechs: "Many exciting things upcoming!"
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They Held Strong Following Helldivers 2's smooth server performance this past weekend, developer Arrowhead is shifting gears to focus on content updates.
Starship Troopers star "can't wait to play" Helldivers 2, suggests a collab I'd kill to see: "Maybe we should do a crossover movie?!"
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Roughnecks in HD2? The actor behind Starship Trooper's protagonist is hyped to play Helldivers 2, and even suggested making a crossover film.
Helldivers 2 raises its server capacity to gear up for another crazy weekend, but will it be enough?
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Ultimate Crossover Ahead of what's expected to be a very busy weekend, Helldivers 2 dev Arrowhead has fortified and expanded the game's servers.
Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree DLC FAQ — Release date, price, trailer, and other questions answered
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FAQ Have questions about Elden Ring's upcoming Shadow of the Erdtree DLC? You'll find answers here.
New Helldivers 2 patch takes care of all those AFK queue dodgers, but one of its worst bugs still remains
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Get Moving AFK Helldivers 2 players will no longer clog up the servers, but medium and heavy armor is still useless thanks to a problematic bug.
Helldivers 2 servers are still hitting capacity as it enters Steam’s top 20 most-played games of all time list [UPDATED]
By Brendan Lowry last updated
No Room As Helldivers 2's player count continues to swell, its servers are struggling to keep up with all that growth.
Elden Ring: Who are Miquella and Messmer? Shadow of the Erdtree characters explained
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Brothers, Perhaps? Here's what you need to know about Miquella and Messmer in Elden Ring's upcoming Shadow of the Erdtree DLC.
Helldivers 2: How to skip the server capacity queue
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Cut In Line If you're sick of waiting in Helldivers 2's queue, you can use this trick to get right by it.
This bizarro action game is all about bringing guns to the swordfights of medieval Europe, and I've never been more down for anything in my entire life
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Modern VS Medieval Could a man with a machine gun conquer medieval Europe? This upcoming game will put you in his shoes and let you see for yourself.
Elden Ring's Shadow of the Erdtree DLC is finally getting a gameplay trailer, and it's coming TOMORROW (Update)
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Yes! Tomorrow, we'll finally get to see more of the Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree DLC.
New Helldivers 2 1.000.10 update is live, here's the patch notes and what's fixed
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Support Incoming! Arrowhead Game Studios has pushed a new patch that fixes several of Helldivers 2's biggest issues live.
Helldivers 2 dev suggests holding off on buying the game for now: "It's worth waiting until the servers can support the capacity"
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No Rush The CEO of Helldivers 2 developer Arrowhead says it's worth waiting to get the game when its servers are in a better state.
Best Helldivers 2 weapons: Tier list, for Automatons, bugs, and early game
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Lock 'N Load Helldivers 2 has plenty of different weapons, but which ones are the best? Here's what I recommend using in your loadouts.
Helldivers 2 players are sitting AFK to avoid server capacity queues, but Arrowhead is readying the boot
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Let Me In! Many are going AFK in Helldivers 2 to queue dodge, but soon, it won't be possible to do so.
As Helldivers 2 soars, former Halo dev says tons of pitched ODST games never saw the light of day: "Some galaxy-spanning, some more intimate…and one that was really dark"
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😭😭😭 As Helldivers 2 has Halo fans wondering why there aren't more ODST games, a former 343i dev reveals that many were pitched.
Helldivers 2 guide: 7 tips and tricks I wish I knew before I got sent to the galactic front lines
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Boot Camp Having trouble serving up liber-tea in Helldivers 2? Follow these tips, and you'll be spreading democracy across the galaxy in no time.
Helldivers 2 FAQ: Crossplay, price, multiplayer, platforms, and other questions answered
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FAQ Hoping to learn more about Helldivers 2? You'll find answers to all your questions right here.
How to beat Helldivers 2's new defense missions that are so impossibly hard they seem bugged
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Rockets FTW Helldivers 2's new defense missions are absurdly difficult ... but not impossible. Here's how to beat them.
Helldivers 2 is giving 50% bonus XP and Requisitions this weekend to make up for a mission rewards glitch
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Big Payout To compensate players for a mission rewards bug, Helldivers 2 is giving everyone 50% extra XP and Requisitions this weekend.
Diablo 4 is coming to Xbox Game Pass this March, more Activision Blizzard games to follow [UPDATED]
By Brendan Lowry last updated
It's Happening 😈 Microsoft has announced that Diablo 4 is headed to Xbox Game Pass, with other Activision Blizzard games on the way, too.
One of last year's best action games is free to play on Xbox with Game Pass this weekend
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Get Slaying The Xbox Free Play Days event has returned, and it's offering some of the best games I've ever seen in it.
Helldivers 2 PvP will "never" be added, and for that, I salute the devs 🫡
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United Front Helldivers 2's developer says PvP will never come to the game, and I couldn't be happier.