Monster Hunter Wilds will get a ‘large scale expansion’ in the style of Iceborne and Sunbreak, as it winds down major content updates to the base game

Monster Hunter Wilds producer Ryozo Tsujimoto has confirmed a major expansion is coming, mirroring in scope the Iceborne and Sunbreak expansions for Monster Hunter World and Monster Hunter Rise. He announced as much during a first anniversary video outlining additions in the forthcoming 1.041 update, which will serve as the last major content update to…

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Ghost in the Shell director Mamoru Oshii has played 10,000 hours of Fallout 4 while refusing to do the main quest, build settlements, or travel with anyone but Dogmeat: ‘I’d much rather be beaten to death by Deathclaws’

As reported by IGN Japan, prolific Japanese director Mamoru Oshii loves Fallout 4⁠—like, more than anyone I’ve met or heard of in my entire life. In a new video celebrating the 30th anniversary of Ghost in the Shell, Oshii revealed that he has played 2,000 hours on PlayStation, followed by another 8,000 on Steam. According…

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Overwatch fans and voice actress call for a redesign of its newest hero: ‘This concern is important, this is a hill worth dying on’

Blizzard has chopped the 2 off of Overwatch with what looks to be its biggest season ever, but what’s really dominating the discourse is the design of its newest Chinese damage hero, Anran. Overwatch’s female hero designs have skewed young and conventionally attractive for a long time, but Anran’s stood out because her in-game appearance…

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Nobody is doing live service better than Helldivers 2 because Arrowhead makes expansions, not just updates

Helldivers 2 should be boring by now. Across 220 hours I’ve scrapped thousands of bots, curbstomped armadas of Illuminids, and exterminated enough bugs to fill a small country. I’ve unlocked every base weapon, stratagem, and most ship upgrades. I’ve seen every planet biome 100 times over, memorized the procedure of every mission type, and can…

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