Crimson Desert, the open-world action RPG from Pearl Abyss, has a new challenge for Greymanes – a community challenge event that invites you all to commemorate your time in Pywel by sharing a video. Read more Read more ›
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Assassin's Creed Black Flag - AKA the one where you get to be a pirate - is currently unavailable on Steam. But don't get excited - it's not because there's a new version on the cards. Black Flag's disappearance from the Steam store prompted speculation from fans - fuelled by previous whispers - that Ubisoft had pulled the original version of the game ahead of the launch of its rumoured... Read more ›
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Upcoming point-and-click adventure Foolish Mortals will now release in 2024. Foolish Mortals is a "merry and macabre" Monkey Island-inspired adventure that takes place on the exotic locale of Devil's Rock. Players take on the role of Murphy McCallan, as he seeks the treasure of Bellemore Manor. Of course, it won't be easy, and McCallan will come across ghosts, voodoo and more during his adventures. Originally slated to release this year,... Read more ›
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Bethesda's space behemoth Starfield has now reached another new milestone in Steam concurrent players. Over the weekend, following the game's full release, it hit a peak of 330,723 concurrent players. That's bigger than Skyrim's 287,411 concurrent player record, though still a way behind Fallout 4, which has a concurrent Steam player count of 472,962. Read more Read more ›
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Smartphone racer Mario Kart Tour will receive its final content update next month on 4th October, Nintendo has announced. After that date, the game will remain playable - and simply recycle content already in the game. Mario Kart Tour originally launched for iPhone and Android devices four years ago, back in September 2019, and soon became one of Nintendo's most lucrative mobile launches. Read more Read more ›
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So how was your lockdown? Three years on, as the 'new normal' rapidly recedes, life under COVID restrictions feels almost like a fever dream, any thought to the lingering trauma of enforced isolation ignored, dismissed, or forgotten. Mediterranea Inferno, though, remembers. This second outing from The Milky Way Prince's Lorenzo Redaelli - a creator working in the shadow of Italy's stringent, long-lasting coronavirus measures - has a lot on its... Read more ›
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Mass Effect developer BioWare is pulling back from Andromeda's open-world approach and plans to streamline its world for Mass Effect 4. The news comes via Window Central's Jez Corden, who's heard rumours that BioWare plans to "ditch open world and go back to [the franchise's] classic format". Corden made the claim in the latest edition of his podcast, The Xbox Two Podcast, in a broader conversation about the pros of... Read more ›
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The world of keyboards has been on an interesting trajectory recently, with a trend towards maximalist designs from mainstream and boutique brands alike that pack in a huge number of features and eye-catching flourishes - many of which don't really improve the overall typing experience. It's into this backdrop that keyboard maker Filco launches their Majestouch 3 keyboard, the long-awaited successor to the 'gold standard' keyboard of 2011 that adds... Read more ›
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Thinking about jumping into Starfield but worried about the levelling up grind? This player has a top tip for you. YouTuber Maka91Productions has released a full guide about their clever way to maximise your XP. Admittedly, you won't be able to get to it immediately – you'll need some skill points and the Outpost Engineering skill to set it up, as well as be pretty comfortable with the game's mechanics... Read more ›
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Surprise! It looks like Gotham Knights is coming to Nintendo Switch. Until now, the game has only been playable on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X, but according to an update to the North American ratings board the ESRB, it looks like the action-RPG will shortly be making an appearance on Nintendo Switch, too. As spotted by the eagle-eyed folks on the Gaming Leaks and Rumours subreddit, nothing else about... Read more ›
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I've been praying for a proper Far Cry VR game for ages, whether it be a new one or a port of the older games and now, all of a sudden, we're getting loads of Far Cry VR mods thanks to the continued work of the flat to VR modding community! A couple of months ago I showcased Cabalistic's excellent VR mod for the original Far Cry from 2004 and... Read more ›
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A fire has destroyed part of the offices of Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl developer GSC Game World. As reported by Vortex (thanks, @HazzadorGamin), the fire broke out at the team's Prague office on Thursday and while, thankfully, no one was injured, the fire has devastated one of the three floors the studio uses, and now requires "complete reconstruction". When questioned by fans on Discord, GSC's Mol1t confirmed the news.... Read more ›
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Blizzard says it's taking "big steps" to discourage cheating, and has banned over 250,000 players since Overwatch 2 launched as part of its "zero-tolerance policy toward cheating and botting". In a detailed update posted to the official website, the team revealed what it was doing to tackle "disruptive behaviour and cheating", as well as disruptive chat and griefing issues "that negatively impact many multiplayer video games". "We've been taking big... Read more ›
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Singapore's rating board, the IMDA, has rated an unannounced version of Horizon Forbidden West. "Horizon Forbidden West Complete Edition" popped up on the IMDA's website, having been approved for a "M18" – that's a mature 18 – given its "sexual references". The bundle includes both the base game and its expansion, Burning Shores. "Set on post-apocalyptic Earth, the protagonist, Aloy, travels to the west to discover the source of a... Read more ›
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What's Super Mario Bros. Wonder about? Reader, I could not be more excited. "In terms of the concept for creating a new Mario, we came up with the concept of mystery and secrets," director Shiro Mouri told Tom Phillips recently. Secrets! "The first Super Mario game was full of secrets and mystery," Mouri added. "As we were developing more and more side-scrolling Mario games, the challenge became that these kinds... Read more ›
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Payday 3 isn't even out yet, but already Starbreeze has unveiled what it has planned for the heist game's post-launch content. As we inch ever closer to 21st September, the team has confirmed that Joy will be making a return to Payday in the third instalment alongside Pearl, who "brings a new flair of magnificence to the team". Both are playable characters that will be available come launch day –... Read more ›
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You can obtain all of a planet's survey data in Starfield if you find an abandoned research tower. That's according to u/Repulsive_Show_1664, who popped up on the Starfield subreddit to share their discovery and help fellow Starfielders fast-track their surveys. "One of the randomly generated points of interest, the abandoned research tower, usually has a computer at the top where you can download the planetary survey data for the planet... Read more ›
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Starfield shipped on PC simultaneously with Xbox consoles and let's kick off by saying that the enhancements available, the scope for superior performance and the range of user-generated mods combine to make this the best way to play it, hardware permitting. That's not to say that this is a great PC version, however, but all the critiques laid out on this page should be viewed through that lens. Even so,... Read more ›
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Lies of P's full achievement list has reportedly leaked online. The list, if legitimate, hints at how many bosses the Souls-like title will boast, their names, and how many endings the dark fairy tale – which is loosely based on the 1883 Italian novel The Adventures of Pinocchio – may offer. If you're hoping to remain spoiler-free, it may be best to click away now. But if you're intrigued, join... Read more ›
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Journalist and radio host Louise Blain has joined Blumhouse Games as its creative lead. Blain – an established games journalist and horror specialist who formerly hosted the excellent Sound of Gaming podcast on BBC Sounds – joins president Zach Wood and CFO Don Sechler to help identify and vet potential partners and game ideas, as well as ensure the studio "delivers unique and creative horror game experiences". "Louise brings an... Read more ›
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Dark and Darker is up and running again after it made changes to its login server to better protect itself against a "concerted DDoS attack". Developer Ironmace took to social media earlier this week to report that it was "deploying servers with extra DDoS protection", taking the game offline for several hours to undertake emergency maintenance. But even after bringing the servers back up, players continued to report issues logging... Read more ›
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