Hey everyone. After months of intense Beta testing, I’m excited to announce that PlanetSide 2 will be launching on PS4 June 23rd in North America! For those of you unfamiliar with the game, you’re in for a wild ride! PlanetSide 2 is a revolutionary, massive scale, first-person shooter where soldiers battle as one in strategic,…
Top Deal: Congratulations, you recognized the importance of backing up your data and picked up a NAS box! It sure is pretty, isn’t it? Look at it sitting there, just dutifully waiting to do the one thing it was born to do, which is archive your data. There’s only one small problem — it can’t…
I can check one worry off the list for Battlefield 6: the large maps are, in fact, pretty large. This week I played a few hours of Mirak Valley and Operation Firestorm, two maps that Battlefield Studios has been talking up as representative of Battlefield 6’s scale. Even though I’ve played dozens of hours of…
Beneath some very Witcher 3-like strings and vocals, the former CDPR devs at Rebel Wolves showed off their new game—The Blood of Dawnwalker—as part of the general Keighley-flavoured celebrations at this year’s Summer Game Fest Xbox Showcase. And it sure looks Witcher-y. But, like, Witcher by way of Blade. A gruff protagonist informs us that…
When I finished my first session of Nox Mortalis’ astoundingly long and open-ended demo, I was convinced it had missed the mark: Too obtuse and unforgiving. Melee combat that was spotty at best, with an overreliance on an aggravating parry mechanic. I get not having a map, but no compass in this open world game?…
Udo Kier—the impossibly prolific German actor that you and I will readily recognise as Yuri from Red Alert 2, Command and Conquer: Yuri’s Revenge, and Hideo Kojima’s upcoming OD—has died aged 81. His partner, Delbert McBride, confirmed the news to Variety. Kier appeared in over 200 films in the course of a long and remarkable…
Digital gaming has developed faster than any other form of entertainment. From the days of old screens and clunky controllers to today’s slick, mobile-first gaming experiences, the industry has seen incredible changes. However, one area that doesn’t often get the attention it deserves is how we manage identity and transactions in online gaming. …
Hey Xbox Insiders! We have a new Xbox Update Preview releasing to the Alpha Skip-Ahead ring today. It’s important we note that some updates made to these preview OS builds include background improvements that ensure a quality and stable build for Xbox consoles. We will continue to post these release notes, even when the noticeable…
Generally speaking, it’s the players you can’t see that pose the most danger to you in Arc Raiders. Chances are, players who stroll on up to you and make their presence known just want to be your friend, or they’ll openly betray you later on but you’ll often see that coming, to be honest. Either…
Treat yourself to an easy Wordle win this weekend—just click or scroll straight to the October 11 (1575) answer and celebrate. Not your thing, but still hoping for a little help? That’s why we’ve packed every last inch of space before it with hints and clues for today’s Wordle. We’re happy to help you save…