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With Anthem now close to its debut on the market, BioWare has finally pulled the curtain on some of the game’s endgame activities. Nathan experienced a Legendary Contract in his hands-on preview, but there’s something else that the developers had teased at the end of the game’s E3 2017 debut trailer: the Shaper Storms. These occur in the world when the energy of the Anthem of Creation activates Shaper instruments, those that were used to create the world and left behind by the Shapers themselves. Now they’ve been renamed Cataclysms and in a couple interviews, Executive Producer Mark Darrah provided an overview while confirming their seasonal nature. Variety: We unlock […]

When Anthem was first revealed at E3 2017, it was shown running on an Xbox One X, supposedly in real time. That naturally led many to believe that BioWare was focusing on consoles, and the Xbox One X specifically, when it came to Anthem development. The game’s currently-ongoing demo seems to contradict that. The game simply doesn’t run very well on consoles, and according to the tech heads at Digital Foundry, the game actually performs better on the PS4 Pro than the Xbox One X. If you’ve got 15-minutes to spare, you can check out Digital Foundry’s Anthem Xbox One X/PS4 Pro comparison, below. Per Digital Foundry, both the Xbox […]