EA has finally pulled back the cover on the details of next week's Battlefield 6 update, patch 1.3.1.0., revealing new content, improvements, a new map, weapons, Battle Pass, and ranked battle royale quads, too. Read more Read more ›
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Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth looks to be getting a demo ahead of release. PlayStation Game Size has revealed the download size of the game from the back-end of the PlayStation Store, as well as the existence of a Rebirth demo in which players will earn the in-game item Kupo Charm - Survival Set. PlayStation will be hosting another State of Play next week dedicated solely to Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth... Read more ›
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Hello! Welcome back to our regular feature where we write a little bit about some of the games we've been playing over the past few days. This week: possessed cards, infinite wealth, and journals.If you fancy catching up on some of the older editions of What We've Been Playing, here's our archive.Imagine - it's a cold and blustery night, the wind whistles through the window that's ever so slightly open... Read more ›
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As news broke that Microsoft would block an unspecified array of third-party devices from Xbox consoles in late 2023, it quickly became clear the decision would disproportionately affect disabled gamers. Despite the benefit of time, the actual scope of the change remains uncertain, even as third-party devices continue to be unilaterally blocked. "It's certainly not an unprecedented move," says Laura Kate Dale, an accessibility critic and consultant, "it's basically already... Read more ›
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Last week, developer Tango Gameworks distributed a relatively minor Hi-Fi Rush update to celebrate the first anniversary of the acclaimed rhythm-brawler's release; however, dataminers poking around the update's innards are now claiming to have found further evidence - in the form of unique t-shirt designs - that a PlayStation and Switch launch is on the way. Reports that the previously PC and Xbox exclusive Hi-Fi Rush could be making its... Read more ›
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Inkle, the studio behind the acclaimed likes of A Highland Song and Heaven's Vault, has just suprise-released The Forever Labyrinth, a free browser-based adventure spanning the entire history of art from across the world. The Forever Labyrinth, which has been made in partnership with the Google Arts & Culture initiative, transports players to an ever-shifting maze of rooms - resembling everything from serene gardens to clifftops, forests, and cellars -... Read more ›
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Tales of Kenzera: Zau, the debut game from Abubakar Salim - who voiced Bayek in Assassin's Creed Origins and starred in HBO's Raised by Wolves - now has a demo on Steam ahead of PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Switch release this April. Tales of Kenzera, a Metroidvania-style side-scrolling action-adventure, was unveiled by Salim during an emotional appearance at last year's The Game Awards in which he paid... Read more ›
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Following a cautious, gradual roll-out to stop everything blowing up in a tangle of lost progress and Tenno tears, developer Digital Extremes has announced that free-to-play sci-fi shooter Warframe's long-awaited cross-platform save feature is now available to all players. Digital Extremes has been slowly working away on Warframe's cross-platform support for a number of years now; cross-play was first introduced back in December 2022, while cross-save - enabling players to... Read more ›
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This week on the Eurogamer Newscast, we discuss yesterday's PlayStation State of Play and the latest game announcements.Sony showed off what's to come this year, including looks at Stellar Blade, Judas, and Silent Hill, plus reveals of Sonic x Shadow Generations, Until Dawn and Metro Awakening.Perhaps most exciting is the return of Hideo Kojima with not one but two games: we got a proper look at the forthcoming Death Stranding... Read more ›
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After reviewing direct drive wheels and pedals from some of the biggest established players in sim racing - Fanatec, Thrustmaster and Logitech - I wanted to try something from a newer player in the space, Moza. This Chinese firm is best known for its entry-level R5 Bundle, which brings a powerful 5.5nm direct drive wheelbase with a matching wheel and pedals to a quite affordable £459. For context, that's only... Read more ›
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Imane "Pokimane" Anys announced earlier this week she was leaving Twitch and has taken to her podcast to explain why. In short, her exclusivity deal with the Amazon-owned streaming platform came to an end and Pokimane decided not to renew the contract. "The end of an era," she posted on X, formerly Twitter. "Twitch has been my home for a decade...but it's time to say thank you for all the... Read more ›
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There's now a short demo available for the upcoming Switch remake of puzzle platformer Mario vs. Donkey Kong on the Nintendo eShop, ahead of its release later this month.The demo lets you play through four levels from the first world - three in which Mario collects the toys, and one where you get to lead the Mini-Marios to a toy box.Nintendo has also released a new overview trailer for the... Read more ›
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If you have been wanting to play Alan Wake 2, but were put off by the game's semi-regular, flashing jump scares, I have good news. As part of its recent update, Remedy has added a feature that will allow you to tone down those horror flashes (apparently a much-requested addition). Players can now opt for either a Low or Normal visual and audio intensity of horror flash, to curate the... Read more ›
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The popular mobile game Threes! will release on Steam in just a few days, and one of its developers has revealed new features added to the PC version.Asher Vollmer shared on X (née Twitter) that the Steam version includes Steam Deck compatibility (with touch controls), and full controller and keyboard support.It'll also support cloud saves, add achievements, and new background music which plays if you choose to enable night mode.... Read more ›
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Half of the Devolver-owned studio Artificer has reportedly been laid off. According to Kotaku, around 25 people were laid off from the Showgunners developer yesterday, 31st January. Of those remaining at the Polish-based studio, a further 10-12 people will only be there for a few more months to assist with Artificer's next, unannounced game. After this, their jobs will also be cut. Eurogamer has asked Artificer and Devolver for further... Read more ›
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Zenless Zone Zero, the next game from Genshin Impact and Honkai: Star Rail developer miHoYo, will also be releasing on PS5.Initially revealed as an action RPG for PC and mobile, the PS5 port was announced during last night's PlayStation State of Play.There was no word on a release date for Zenless Zone Zero, but you can watch the embedded trailer below to see captured footage of the game on PS5.... Read more ›
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Foamstars will arrive on PlayStation Plus next week, but before then Square Enix has detailed what's in store for the game's first season. Starry Pop is its name, reflecting the game's music and idol themes, with season one detailed on the PlayStation Blog. As previously reported, the game will have both a free and paid season pass (£4.99), with the premium version offering early access to new content and additional... Read more ›
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Dave the Diver's eponymous protagonist will have a new ocean threat to deal with in May, when Godzilla emerges from the depths in a free DLC.Given the mysterious nature of the Blue Hole, where Dave the Diver is set, it's not surprising that it's prone to visits from the famous sea monster.Developer Mintrocket hasn't said much on how Godzilla will fit into the game, other than telling players to "prepare... Read more ›
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At last night's State of Play, Vertigo Games and Deep Silver lifted the lid on Metro Awakening, an upcoming origin story for the Metro series. The game is described as a story-driven adventure, built exclusively for VR. It promises plenty of stealth and a good dash of combat, with the developer stating this will be the "most immersive" Metro experience to date. You will play as Serdar in Metro Awakening.... Read more ›
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Two Devil May Cry games have been delisted on Steam. As shared on X, formerly Twitter, by Wario64, Devil May Cry 3 Special Edition and Devil May Cry 4 are no longer available to purchase. Devil May Cry 4 Special Edition remains available, released in 2015 after the 2008 original, while Devil May Cry 3 is now only available as part of the Devil May Cry HD collection released on... Read more ›
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The team behind Life is Strange are no strangers to parallel timelines. Don't Nod's original narrative adventure ended with a binary choice - you could save the life of your closest companion, or doom them to protect the town you both grew up in. It was a decision that rippled through the stories of subsequent sequels, and remains an emotional peak the franchise has since struggled to surpass. Now, after... Read more ›
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