Elden Ring Nightreign was a major shakeup to the formula FromSoftware cultivated over several Dark Souls games, Bloodborne, Sekiro, and Elden Ring—while each of those games is a departure from the last, Nightreign’s multiplayer focus and battle royale-inspired format make it a different beast altogether. But even though it was less of an RPG than…
It is time to do war crimes in a cool way. Battlefield 6, EA’s big loud military-themed shooter that earned a coveted 82% from PC Gamer FPS czar Morgan Park, is free-to-try for a week. The trial period runs from yesterday, June 30, up until July 6. The trial gives you access to five modes…
“Give it up for day 15!”. Owner of the Krusty Krab in Bikini Bottom, Eugene Harold Krabs — better known as Mr. Krabs — is the first DLC character joining the Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2 roster next week, on 15th February. That’s a pretty apt day (if you know, you know). The SpongeBob SquarePants favourite…
Turn real friends into virtual ones When Facebook announced that it had acquired Oculus, there was a moment of panic that resonated across the Internet. The fear was that a promising VR technology had fallen into the wrong hands and that the best we could look forward to were virtual versions of Farmville. That hasn’t…
Category: Xbox Partner Preview November 20, 2025 Xbox Partner Preview | The Stylish Aston Martin Valhalla Supercar Coming to 007 First Light Yann Roskell, Senior Global Communication Manager, IO Interactive Summary The Valhalla supercar debuts in 007 First Light, showcasing Aston Martin’s first-ever mid-engine PHEV hypercar. The car is one of many iconic James Bond…
Save states in all but name. Castlevania: Bloodlines has just gotten a new patch which will make it easier to play on the Analogue Pocket and Mega Sg. While the game already has a password system to save progress, this new patch by BillyTime!Games is a much more elegant solution – especially on FPGA-based systems,…
Gex Trilogy’s Switch 2 update is also on the way. Limited Run, as you might have heard, has experienced some issues with its Carbon Engine on the Switch 2. Now, following Nintendo’s latest system firmware update, it seems this patch has fixed “the majority” of backwards compatibility issues with Carbon Engine titles. Read the full…
It’s not as risqué as you might think. Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition on Switch has been rated 12+ by PEGI (Pan European Game Information), just like every other entry in the series. What folks have seemingly noticed, however, is that the new release comes with an added ‘sex’ warning as part of the overall…
In The Blood of Dawnwalker, 14th century Europe, still suffering the effects of war and plague, sure looks like the kind of muddy hellhole Geralt would tromp across in The Witcher 3. And its protagonist, the half-vampire Coen, has a similar “almost human but actually something more” vibe to him—a gruff but acceptable monster we…
Use today’s clue to supercharge your opening guess, or to help you make sense of the yellow letters you’ve picked up as you work your way down Saturday’s Wordle. And don’t worry if those winning greens still aren’t turning up, or aren’t turning up as quickly as you’d like—the December 14 (1274) answer’s only a…