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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The first official glimpse at Fortnite Chapter 5 is now available to watch online, and shows a host of new upgrades available on an all-new battle royale island. The ability to ride trains, wield riot shields, mod weapons, scramble across buildings and grapple up structures is shown in the official launch trailer below. Fortnite's Chapter 5 Island clearly features a number of biomes, including one with sunny vinyards, alpine mountains,... Read more ›
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Tonight's Fortnite live event - the first in almost a year - was an eye-popping rollercoaster ride for those lucky enough to see it. After a throwback season based on the game's original map, it was perhaps fitting that The Big Bang also saw the return of Fortnite's old capacity issues - as more than 10 million players reportedly swamped the game's servers, while many millions more were left to... Read more ›
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A seven-second TikTok video claiming to be a "first look at GTA 6" has gone viral, and unsubstantiated rumours reckon the leak comes via the son of a Rockstar developer. It's almost impossible to go online these days without being smacked in the face by at least half a dozen purported GTA 6 "leaks", but this one was more plausible than most, which is probably why it gained traction. Quickly.... Read more ›
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WWE 2K24 has been rated in Brazil, ahead of the sequel being formally announced by publisher 2K. Its predecessor, WWE 2K23, was officially announced in January 2023, and released swiftly thereafter in March of that same year, leading some pundits to suggest that a similar timescale could apply here, too. Whilst it's unlikely to come as a shock that the sequel was on the way, the rating board has seemingly... Read more ›
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EA has "opened up" its accessibility tools and technology for "wider use to help gamers". In a statement, EA reiterated its commitment to inclusivity by making its "easy-to-use photosensitivity analysis tool" available publicly via open source. The tool, known as IRIS, automatically analyses and identifies frames within videos that could potentially impact players who experience photosensitivity. Read more Read more ›
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Infinite Borders – "one of the most popular mobile strategy games in East Asia", according to publisher/developer NetEase – is now available on mobile and PC worldwide. "With tens of millions [of] downloads to date", strategy game Infinite Borders tasks you with leading armies in the Three Kingdoms era of Chinese history. Here, you'll fight alongside legendary heroes like Cao Cao, Liu Bei, and Lu Bu and use "mighty warriors... Read more ›
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Stardew Valley creator Eric "ConcernedApe" Barone says he is in the midst of a "self-imposed crunch mode" as he gets Stardew Valley's 1.6 update ready for release. Addressing Stardew fans directly via his X/Twitter channel, Barone says he is in "nose to the grindstone mode", and whilst he's keeping a lot of the details "secret", did reveal one little teaser which made fans very, very happy. "A ton of progress... Read more ›
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Sega is bringing a "new era, new energy" to next week's The Game Awards. That's according to a flyer that's doing the rounds on social media, in which the developer/publisher invites fans to "make sure [that they] tune in to The Game Awards" on 7th December 2023. Streamer and Twitch ambassador Curiousjoi shared their glossy invitation on X/Twitter earlier today in a post entitled "So I got a letter from... Read more ›
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Sony has patented an updated DualSense controller design that will provide players with "predictive AI assistance features". This means the controller will light up or even move certain buttons and sticks to provide hints on what players need to do if they find themselves stuck in a game. As reported by GameRant, the patent – which was filed on 30th November – details a machine learning model that will monitor... Read more ›
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Unknown9: Awakening will be released in 2024. That's according to Singapore's rating classification board, which recently rated the action-adventure game as suitable for players aged 16 and upwards and revealed the as-yet-unannounced release year will be 2024. Unknown9 was originally due to launch in 2021 for PC, PlayStation and Xbox, although interestingly, Singapore's Infocomm Media Development Authority has only listed it as coming to Asia on PS4 and PS5. Read... Read more ›
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Fortnite's original map will return again (again) in 2024, following its impending destruction (again) during tonight's The Big Bang live event. Epic Games made the announcement this afternoon on social media, after the wild popularity of the current "OG" season which saw the hugely-popular battle royale return to its roots. "Ngl the OG season far exceeded our expectations," Epic Games wrote in a post on X, formerly Twitter. "So much... Read more ›
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Nestled deep in the heart of virtual Yokohama down an ordinary alleyway lies the Sasaki Game Center - a virtual playground celebrating Sega's arcade heritage. The arcade has become a staple of Sega's Like A Dragon series but with the latest series entry, we've reached a new milestone - Sega has finally, for the first time, introduced official Model 3 emulation with it comes one of the finest racing games... Read more ›
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Let's Get Evil is a monthly series for Eurogamer supporters in which Bertie rampages through games being as evil as he can. It sounds easy, but is it? And how much freedom does each game afford in this area? There's only one way to find out.Welcome back; evil grin. Let's cause some more misery and mayhem in Baldur's Gate 3. But first a recap - where did we leave off?... Read more ›
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It's a pretty good time to be an AMD fan. The Red Team's desktop processors include the fastest gaming CPU we've ever tested, while its Radeon graphics card business is increasingly competitive with a forward-looking 'chiplet' design and two flavours of frame generation tech. AMD also appears to be making inroads in the laptop space, where its new X3D laptop CPUs have been achieving some impressive performance. However, there's another... Read more ›
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It's taken five and a half years of asking from the community, but Sea of Thieves' oft-requested private servers are almost here, with Rare now confirming the feature will arrive as part of the multiplayer pirate adventure's third major Season 10 update on Thursday, 7th December. Private servers will be available in a new mode Rare is calling Safer Seas, which'll co-exist alongside the current shared world experience - officially... Read more ›
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Cast your mind back to Cyberpunk 2077's E3 2018 trailer and you might remember Night City's metro system playing a prominent role - which was why its absence as a fully functional transportation service was so notable come the game's beleagured release in December 2021. Two years later though, CD Projekt has announced it's restoring the long-absent rideable metro system in a surprise 2.1 update arriving next Tuesday, 5th December.... Read more ›
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Microsoft has cheekily riffed on Rockstar's big Grand Theft Auto 6 reveal trailer release date announcement by teasing a surprise announcement of its own. Just over two years after launch, a fresh reveal for Halo Infinite will apparently arrive on Monday, 4th December at 5pm UK time. The announcement was made this evening by Microsoft via a post on X, formerly Twitter, made to look like Rockstar's GTA 6 trailer... Read more ›
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Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League publisher Warner Bros. Interactive is battling to stop the spread of footage taken from the game's alpha test. Leaked videos, as seen by Eurogamer, have revealed the game's lengthy opening, which features a cast of familiar characters in a spoilery location, and gameplay featuring all of the game's characters. Footage of the game's emote dances has also been posted, as well as the game's... Read more ›
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UK developer Codemasters has a rich 37-year history of racing games, with its own EGO Engine used to create every flavour of racing game you could imagine. From the tarmac racing in F1 and Grid to the off-road thrills of Dirt and the more realistic Dirt Rally, it has every base covered. But the times are changing, and so is the technology. In 2020, Dirt 5 switched to an evolved... Read more ›
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Capcom has confirmed that more Resident Evil remakes are on the way. After the huge success of the Resident Evil 2, 3 and 4 remakes, Capcom is set to continue the trend - though which game is next remains unknown. IGN spoke with Resident Evil 4 remake director Yasuhiro Anpo at a PlayStation partner awards event in Japan, who confirmed an announcement is on the way. Read more Read more ›
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