Gamer Fridge

Earlier this week, Final Fantasy 14 director and producer Naoki Yoshida unveiled the three Fan Fest dates for 2026: April for North America, July for Europe, and October for Japan. Those dates put the playerbase in a little bit of a tizzy—traditionally a new expansion comes around six months after the final Fan Fest, which…

The new project from Ryu Ga Gotoku was given an airing at today’s Xbox Partner Preview showcase. Formerly known as Project Century, part of what attracted me to Stranger than Heaven when it was shown last year was that it seemed to be disconnected from the Yakuza / Like a Dragon series, which is something…

One of several codecs coming to Edge Microsoft this week announced that it’s planning to support the open source VP9 codec first developed by Google and the WebM container in its Edge browser for Windows 10. Initial support will roll out to Windows Insider Preview builds sometime “soon,” and we suspect general availability won’t be…

Fair play to Norland’s developer Long Jaunt, it doesn’t do patches by halves. Back in March, the medieval colony sim’s “damn big update” overhauled several of its most fundamental systems, stripping out character needs, reworking crime and punishment, and radically changing how your colony’s horny lords give orders to peasants. Now, Long Jaunt is rolling…

You need scrap for just about everything in Arc Raiders, whether it’s building a new crafting bench in your workshop, upgrading your weapons, or cobbling together the odds and ends you need for each run up to the deadly, bot-infested surface. The number of different scrap items will be so overwhelming initially that you’re more…