Connor Makar
Staff Writer
Connor Makar is a published author and Staff Writer for VG247. He remains a fan of fighting games, MMOs, RPGs, and the best the AAA industry has to offer. A first class graduate, Connor joined VG247 late in 2021, covering some of the biggest AAA and live service titles released since becoming a part of the team. He's also an avid fighting game player, travelling to some of the biggest events across Europe whenever possible.
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ANY TIPPERS?"The community - they can't control what I do" Excommunicated Smash Pro announces tournament
Announced on his Youtube channel, Zero will allow players including "hand picked individuals" that are otherwise banned from wider competition.
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MONEY TALKSSaubi Arabia buying up EA shares is a bigger deal than you think
The countries' public investment fund is throwing out more cash, this time at the FIFA and Apex Legends publisher.
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BIG MONEYUK slaps additional restrictions on the Microsoft x Activision Blizzard King deal
Following the big No stamped on the deal earlier this year, Call of Duty publisher Activision Blizzard is facing another barrier.
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PICK OF DESTINYTenacious D's new song oozes love for Zelda, Red Dead Redemption, and Fallout
Jack Black and Kyle Gass hit #1 trending on Youtube with the short but sweet ode to gaming.
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TURN IT UP!All music track locations in Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
Turn up the tunes at the Pyloon's Saloon wit all these music tracks.
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LOOKIN GOODAll Cal customisation pieces in Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
Hair, jackets, shirts and pants. There's plenty to grab for Cal fashionistas.
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JUICED UPAll Health Stim Upgrades in Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
Looking for more health stims for combat? Here are all the health stim upgrade locations!
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POWER UPAll Essence locations in Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
Max health, max force, skill points and perks. Essences are possibly the most important collectable in the game.
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HOUSE HUNTINGUnity fires manager who tweeted the company is "out of touch"
The former partner relations manager aired an exec's odd suggestion, only to be sacked shortly after.
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GREEN THUMBAll Koboh Seed locations in Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
Looking for seeds to your Rooftop garden? Here's where to find all the seeds.
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TREASURE HUNTERAll treasure locations in Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
Whether it's Priorite shards, Data Discs or otherwise - we've got you covered!
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READING RAINBOWSAll Databank locations in Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
Trying to get all the collectables but are missing some scans? We've got a guide for you!
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COMPANIONSH1PAll BD-1 parts in Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
Here's where you can find each BD part, so you're best friend can look just as fly as you do.
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GIVE HIM THE SWORDAll Lightsaber parts in Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
All lightsaber part locations, including weapon materials, all in one guide with maps.
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SABER TIMEStar Wars Jedi: Survivor Walkthrough and Beginner Tips
A few tips to get you started, and a bunch of guides pointing you towards collectables, puzzles, bosses and more.
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LOCK AND KEYHow to open up the alignment control centre in Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
A mysterious facility underground in Koboh? How do you open it?
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BAREKNUCKLE BOXINGHow to complete Chamber of Clarity puzzle
The second chamber and yet another puzzle room. This time, with boxes.
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EXPLOSIVEHow to break Derelict Dam black wall in Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
Hard tar has blocked your path. Here's how to break through using roller mines
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A BRIDGE TOO FARHow to finish Chamber of Reason in Star Wars Jedi Survivor
Moving orbs and creating bridges. This chamber is a climb to the top.
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POWERED UPBest Skills in Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
Looking to grab the best skills available in the skill tree? Here's our best picks across Survival, Lightsaber, and force skill trees.
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CAVE MONSTERHow to Beat the Rancor in Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
Found in the Sodden Grotto, this boss can be surprisingly deadly
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FRATRICIDEHow to Beat the Ninth Sister in Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
The first major boss found in Coruscant. The Ninth Sister can be tricky for unexperienced players.
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THAT FROG KESTISHow to Beat the Spawn of Oggdo in Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
You killed his dad, and he's out for revenge!
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LIGHTSHOW
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor review | A starbound epic that shoots for the stars
We're talkin' lightsabers on your PS5 bud. It's a pretty great combo.
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BLACK HOLE FUNBetween Zelda and Star Wars, Redfall's launch trailer reminds us that it's also coming out soon
With a very video game trailer cover of a Soundgarden track too.
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THE TIME IS RIGHTStar Wars Jedi: Survivor release times for your region
Release times for Star Wars Jedi: Survivor across the US, Europe, and Asia. What day is it released?
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FROM THE DEEPControl designer founds Anchorpoint Studio with Netease
The studio will be "developing AAA action/adventure games for PC and console"
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HEAD IN THE CLOUDS
Shock! UK blocks Microsoft's Activision Blizzard acquisition
"On this basis, the CMA has decided to prohibit the Merger."
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OKAY!Street Fighter 6 Showcase goes live tomorrow - features Lil Wayne
Over 30 minutes of gameplay is on the way April 20, Capcom has announced.
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TREASURE CHESTBungie tragically removes incredible chest exploit two months after launch
The best way to farm reputation, loot, and an emblem on Neomuna is now gone. RIP.
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SMALL GAMESNintendo Indie World Showcase set for April 19
20 minutes of reveals coming to the Nintendo Switch, and it's coming tomorrow!
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CUBE IS THE FUTUREDo voxels still have a place in the new age of modding and community creators?
While the duo were in San Fran for GDC, we sat down and talked to Dennis Dawson and Marcus Gustafsson about everyone's favourite voxels in Tuxedo Labs' Tearown.
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Fighting wordsEverything we know about Project L, the Riot Games fighting game
Here's everything we currently know about the upcoming fighting game from Riot Games.
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GAME OVER MANObsidian director reveals details on SEGA's shelved Aliens RPG
Josh Sawyer (Pillars of Eternity, Fallout: New Vegas) has bittersweet news about a rad game that never happened.
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CHOO CHOOHonkai: Star Rail hits 10 million pre-register milestone - just like Genshin Impact did
It soared past 10 million pre-registered players a week before launch - and it didn't even have PlayStation on board.
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COLOUR CODEDWarframe's next major update The Duviri Paradox is launching April 26
A new Warframe, Duviri quest, and other goodies await you later this month.
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MISERY CHICNew Silent Hill 2 merch is sewing discourse among fans
Some love the designs from Konami and Online Ceramics, while others absolutely loathe them. Perhaps reflective of the Silent Hill 2 remake itself?
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FANTASTICALRavenlock is a action fantasy adventure launching on Game Pass May 4
Face danger head on when the game launches on Xbox, PC, and the Epic Game Store.
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MR WORLDWIDEPC Game Pass has just launched in 40 new countries
Those in Egypt, Moroco, Ukraine and more can access limited-time rewards if they join up soon.
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CROSS COUNTERTekken 8 is getting crossplay - something Harada has wanted for years
Announced on Twitter, game director Katsuhiro Harada has good news for Tekken fans.
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CHUGGING IN THE DARKWhile Dark and Darker is caught in a legal battle, a player is bringing the game to Fortnite
Thanks to the new Unreal Engine creative tools, people are bringing back Darker and Darker however they can.
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SWING LOWThe Fortnite x Attack on Titan update is nearly here - brings new skins and slick new ODM gear
I don't even watch the show - the ODM gear movement just looks fantastic.
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LIGHT PUNCHA new Street Fighter movie is in production
In the lab at Legendary Entertainment, who knows? Maybe it will be great!
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WHY DIDNT YOU BLOCK?An AI that could make you better at video games? Bring on the skynet apocalypse
Bad at Street Fighter? Or like, any other video game? You may be in luck, hopefully.
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FLY HIGHNo Man's Sky: Interceptor adds new ships, corrupted worlds, and VR support - and it's out today!
Yet another reason to take to the stars with a new No Man's Sky update!
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ECONOMY WORKSOne of the best modern strategy games just got a ridiculous discount
Civ 6 for $6 is a crazy bargain, and well worth throwing your wallet at!
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SHADES OF REDLuna Abyss is a brutalist bullet hell that mixes Bioshock with Nier Automata
In our interview with the creative director, we chat inspirations for the striking unreal engine shooter.
