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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Visions of Mana will not be coming to Game Pass, Xbox has confirmed to Eurogamer. Over the weekend, references to Square Enix's forthcoming action-RPG releasing on Game Pass on day one were spotted on the Xbox website. Xbox has now confirmed this was an error. "We're aware that Xbox.com included language that indicated Visions of Mana was coming to Xbox Game Pass and can confirm this was an error," reads... Read more ›
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Spec Ops: The Line was suddenly delisted from Steam yesterday, where it is now no longer available for purchase.When you visit Spec Ops: The Line on Steam now, a notice which says "Spec Ops: The Line is no longer available on the Steam store" appears in place of the usual purchase options.The game - developed by German studio Yager and published by 2K - can currently still be bought on... Read more ›
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Dragon Quest Builders will release on PC on 13th February, eight years after its initial console release. The sandbox game, somewhat inspired by Minecraft, is a spin on the classic RPG series from Square Enix. This particular version, available via Steam, will include upgraded crafting features and the Terra Incognita DLC first seen in the 2022 mobile version, in which Builders can freely craft. Read more Read more ›
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Following the departure of Mike Ybarra, Blizzard has announced its new president: Activision's former general manager of its Call of Duty franchise, Johanna Faries. Faries' new position was announced last night, following layoffs at Microsoft last week. Her appointment marks the first new leader of the studio since Microsoft finally purchased Activision Blizzard for $69 billion in October, following almost two years of regulatory approvals and legal wrangling. Her official... Read more ›
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Warner Bros will push further into video games as it seeks ways to ensure its big budget franchises generate "more than just one great hit every three or four years". "We want it to be 'always on'," Warner Bros gaming and streaming boss JB Perrette told Variety. "And the good news is the gaming space is lending itself to that." Warner Bros values four of its franchises as worth a... Read more ›
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Hello! It's that time again - I promise to keep it brief. Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League's servers are now live for early access players here in the UK, but we won't have a review for you here on the site today - or indeed on the game's full launch this coming Friday 2nd February.This is because its publisher, Warner Bros., is only sending out review code today. As... Read more ›
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Eidos Montreal's new Deus Ex game has been cancelled by Embracer Group, prompting an unknown number of layoffs at the studio. As reported by Bloomberg, the upcoming project had been in development at Eidos Montreal for around two years, following its acquisition by Embracer in 2022. The decision to call an end to this project was part of the Swedish conglomerate's ongoing restructuring and cost cutting measures. Those who remain... Read more ›
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Co-op survival action RPG Enshrouded has welcomed over a million players since its release in early access last week. Sharing the news, developer Keen Games said it was "completely blown away" by the game's reception in just four short days. "From the bottom of our hearts, we want to thank all our players," it wrote in a statement shared with Eurogamer to accompany this milestone. Read more Read more ›
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This week's DF Direct Weekly - perhaps inevitably - kicks off with extended discussion on the Palworld phenomenon, while much time is spent mulling over the Horizon Forbidden West PC features trailer Sony 'dropped' last week. However, what caught my eye in putting this piece together was our discussion on input lag in the wake of John's Tekken 8 coverage, where it emerged that Namco had delivered the most responsive... Read more ›
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AMD's first Ryzen 8000 desktop processors are here: the $329 8700G, $229 8600G, $176 8500G and OEM-only 8300G. These 4nm APUs look to be adaptations of the Ryzen 7040 laptop processors we tested late last year, with current-gen Zen 4 CPU cores and powerful RDNA 3 graphics capabilities. AMD sent us the top two chips, the Ryzen 7 8700G and Ryzen 5 8600G, which come with dedicated Ryzen AI hardware... Read more ›
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Some games can take forever to finish. Hours upon hours can be put into any given title, as players make their steady way to victory. When those credits ultimately roll, the sense of achievement can be a wonderful feeling. But, this isn't the case with Rocksteady's Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League, at least right now. In fact, many are finding they have 'completed the game' even before they take... Read more ›
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Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth has become the series' most successful launch on Steam over its launch weekend.Infinite Wealth continues the stories of protagonists Ichiban Kasuga and Kazuma Kiryu as they make their way to Hawaii, and since its release on 26th January has recorded a peak concurrent player count of 46,161 on Steam (recorded by SteamDB at time of writing).This makes it by the far the biggest Steam launch... Read more ›
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A new update for Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Volume 1 will finally make Metal Gear Solid 2, Metal Gear Solid 3, and the bonus content compatible with Steam Deck. As shared on the official Japanese Metal Gear social media account, Version 1.4.1 is available for the Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Volume 1 on Steam from today (29th January). "The main changes are that MGS2, MGS3, and bonus content... Read more ›
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Edmund McMillen has discussed a potential Fortnite collaboration with Epic Games, the celebrated indie designer has said. The maker of Super Meat Boy, The Binding of Isaac, The End is Nigh and The Legend of Bum-bo confirmed in a post on X that he had chatted with the maker of Fortnite about a possible team-up in future. It's unclear from McMillen's response how far talks have got, though it wouldn't... Read more ›
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Fighting and fantasy fans are desperate to see Final Fantasy 7's Tifa in Tekken 8, so much so Tekken boss Katsuhiro Harada acknowledged it. Plenty of fans have noted how well suited Tifa would be to the fighting game series, but Harada's X (formerly Twitter) post about Rebirth and Tekken 8 booths being next to each other at the Taipei Game Show spurred on fan desires. "All I'm gonna say...... Read more ›
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Footage from a cancelled futuristic Call of Duty sci-fi game in development by Tony Hawk's studio Neversoft has leaked online. The footage was spotted by Call of Duty insider account CharlieIntel, and seemingly comes from a cancelled Xbox 360-era Call of Duty game known as Future Warfare (or "NX1" internally). The game was originally in development at Neversoft, which was ultimately merged into Infinity Ward in 2014. Confirming the footage... Read more ›
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Sony will step up to the spotlight this week with a PlayStation State of Play broadcast, it's been reported. PlayStation is yet to confirm the broadcast itself, but a number of insiders have suggested we'll see the next State of Play in the coming days - and Eurogamer has heard similar. XboxEra's Nick and YouTuber Rand al Thor have both suggested Sony's broadcast is planned for "around" this Wednesday, 31st... Read more ›
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Visions of Mana, Square Enix's forthcoming action-RPG, will reportedly release on Game Pass on day one. The game was recently shown at the Xbox Developer Direct as a surprise feature and welcome indication of Square Enix supporting Microsoft's platforms. According to Idle Sloth on X, formerly Twitter, a number of users have spotted references on the Xbox Store to the game arriving on Game Pass day one. Read more Read more ›
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Publisher Annapurna Interactive has announced a delay to the release of narrative adventure game Open Roads. Open Roads was announced in December 2020, and was set to release on 22nd February.The game will now be out on 28th March, which Annapurna said was to "ensure the most polished experience for players" in a statement sent to Eurogamer. Read more Read more ›
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Have you spotted the Killmonger dreads? They're everywhere these days. What started in Marvel's Black Panther film is now ubiquitous in gaming. And these dreads are not just on the heads of Miles Morales or Tekken's Eddy Gordo. They're in character creators too. The style began as fashion but has quickly become a stereotype. Black players have noticed. "In general, we get stuck a lot of the time with the... Read more ›
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