Illuminates invade! Helldivers 2’s biggest update yet drops today with a new alien faction and four-person vehicle

The fabled third Helldivers 2 faction, the mind-controlling Illuminates, are coming for Super Earth in a huge surprise update that’s dropping tonight. Along with the psychic new enemies, the update adds the four-person recon vehicle we’ve been expecting, plus new urban environments and more. Here’s the gist: The Illuminate faction: Inspired by classic sci-fi stories…

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Elden Ring: Nightreign ‘is not what we consider a live service game,’ says FromSoftware: ‘We wanted to have a game that felt like a complete package’

Quite possibly the biggest surprise announcement of The Game Awards, Elden Ring: Nightreign is a multiplayer-focused spin-off of FromSoftware’s giant open world RPG. Its debut trailer includes glimpses of a number of mechanics that look like they’re plucked from popular free-to-play live service games, including a battle royale-style circle enclosing the map and “hero” characters…

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