Presumably much to Miyazaki's dismay, Elden Ring Nightreign is decidedly void of poison swamps: 'Maybe no one wanted to include it'

Presumably much to Miyazaki’s dismay, Elden Ring Nightreign is decidedly void of poison swamps: ‘Maybe no one wanted to include it’

As we know all too well at this point, Elden Ring director Hidetaka Miyazaki freaking loves a poison swamp. They’ve become a staple of FromSoftware’s environments, a lovely poisonous debuff enveloping you while scraggly little creatures try to chip away at your health even further. Back in 2022, he said he “rediscovered” his love for…

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How to get Plastic Scrap in Disney Dreamlight Valley

Plastic scrap may not seem like much initially, but it’s an essential crafting material in Disney Dreamlight Valley. You’ll need plastic scrap if you want to complete certain quests, such as “Give me a Sign” for Goofy, or if you want to craft trolley tracks and shelves. But compared to hardwood, stone, and even iron,…

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Cities: Skylines 2 studio promises performance issues can and will be fixed: ‘We want to assure you that the issues are not deeply rooted in the game’s foundation’

A few days before the launch of Cities: Skylines 2, Paradox Interactive issued a warning about the game’s performance—specifically, that it might be a little less than ideal, especially on lower-end hardware. Sure enough, this was our experience: “random fps dips, slowdowns and hitches, and sometimes complete freezes that lasted a few seconds,” along with…

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Baldur’s Gate 3 modder says the community’s been making ‘huge strides’ towards custom campaigns: ‘I think we’ll see many of them refined, improved, and released this year’

Baldur’s Gate 3 mods enjoyed a new set of tools last year as part of its seventh patch, tools which it only took erstwhile modders two days to unlock. These untapped kits allow these expeditionary tinkerers to create whole new campaigns, in the vein of Skyrim’s ambitious mods. At least, in theory. In practice, it’s…

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Xbox Insider Release Notes – Alpha (2402.231113-2200)

Hey Xbox Insiders! We have a new Xbox Update Preview coming to the Alpha ring. It’s important we note that some updates made in these preview OS builds include background improvements that ensure a quality and stable build for Xbox consoles. We continue to post these release notes, even when the noticeable changes to the…

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‘When’s Marvel?’ Next year, as Guilty Gear studio Arc System Works takes the classic superhero tag-team fighter for a ride with a new 4v4 format

‘When’s Marvel?’ (or Mahvel, if we’re being picky) has been a rallying cry among fighting game fans for years now. Part meme, part genuine call for the return of Capcom’s classic Marvel vs Capcom series. Well, the good news is that Marvel is coming back, and we even know when—2026! The bad news is that…

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5 Things You Can Do in The Escapists 2

The Escapists 2 is coming to PS4! Until we return to the day-to-day of prison life, let’s take an early look at a few things you’ll be able to do behind bars… Dust off the old instruments and get the band together for the departing gig as you play alongside your fellow inmates, providing some…

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