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Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader's New DLC Takes Players Deep into the Void Owlcat Games is back with a bang, announcing the Void Shadows DLC for Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader, set to release on August 8th. This expansion promises to deliver an additional 15 hours of gameplay, packed... Samanta Blumberg May-25-2024 Read more

Genshin Impact Unveils Natlan and Highlights for Version 4.7 Genshin Impact fans have something big to look forward to with the recent reveal of Natlan and the details for Version 4.7. The new update promises to be packed with fresh content, character banners, and engaging quests that will keep players on their toes. With Natlan's introduction, the game is set to expand its universe even further, offering a colorful environment and new gameplay mechanics that will undoubtedly thrill the community. Version 4.7 is poised to delve deeply into the saga of the twins and the Bough Keeper, picking up where the Caribert storyline left off. Dainsleif is expected to be a central figure in the upcoming Archon Quest. On the gameplay front, players can look... Greg Burn May-25-2024 Read more
Fortnite Teases Lethal Company Cosmetics in Upcoming Collaboration In a recent Twitter post, renowned leaker @HYPEX hinted at an exciting new collaboration that’s set to take Fortnite by storm. According to the leak, Lethal Company-themed cosmetics might soon be making their way into the game. Though there’s no official release date, the teaser showcased both a new skin and a matching back bling inspired by the co-op horror indie hit. Lethal Company, which launched into Early Access in October 2023, quickly garnered rave reviews for its atmospheric gameplay and engaging co-op mechanics. The game revolves around players collecting scrap on abandoned moons, making it an intriguing addition to Fortnite’s vast universe. The potential collab... Samanta Blumberg May-24-2024 Read more
March 7th's New Form in Honkai: Star Rail 2.4 Might Surprise You The latest leaks about Honkai: Star Rail 2.4 have fans buzzing with excitement and curiosity. According to these rumors, March 7th, one of the game's earliest and most beloved characters, is set to receive a major update. When she first appeared, March 7th was known for her reliable shielding abilities, wielding a bow and arrows with icy precision. However, the new leaks suggest significant changes to her gameplay and weapons, sparking debates among players about what this means for their team compositions. Most notably, March 7th is rumored to be trading in her trusty bow for a pair of dual blades. Fans initially speculated this would make her a more aggressive, damage-dealing charac... Greg Burn May-24-2024 Read more
XDefiant Shatters Records with 1 Million Players in Just 2.5 Hours Ubisoft's latest free-to-play shooter, XDefiant, has made a significant impact in the gaming community, reaching an impressive milestone of 1 million unique players within just two and a half hours of its release. This achievement is a notable highlight in the company's long history in the industry. Such rapid success is unprecedented, leading to server issues as 500,000 concurrent players tried to log in on launch day. Despite these initial challenges, Ubisoft quickly addressed the server problems within eight to ten hours, allowing players to return to the game. This swift action contributed to a remarkable start, with XDefiant amassing over 3 million unique players and maintain... Greg Burn May-23-2024 Read more
Granblue Fantasy: Relink Adds Seofon and Tweyen on April 25th Ahead of its upcoming presentation for Granblue Fantasy: Relink on April 25th, Cygames has announced that characters Seofon and Tweyen will be joining the game's lineup without any additional cost starting April 26th. The upcoming stream is set to offer an extensive exploration of the new Version 1.2.0 and is expected to unveil fresh content related to the two Eternals. During a previous showcase, it was demonstrated that Seofon engages in combat using twin swords, with the aid of ethereal sword spirits. Meanwhile, Tweyen excels in archery, able to launch powerful charged arrows and volleys that split into several smaller arrows. Both characters are equipped with impressive Skybound A... Greg Burn Apr-21-2024 Read more
Telltale Says it “Can’t Give a Big Update Yet” on The Wolf Among Us 2 Since its re-announcement five years ago, enthusiasts of The Wolf Among Us 2 have been eagerly awaiting its release, which has, unfortunately, encountered numerous developmental challenges. Recently, after a prolonged period of minimal updates, Telltale Games released four new screenshots from the latest build of the game, signaling ongoing progress despite setbacks. Telltale Games conveyed on their official forum that their focus remains steadfast on the development of The Wolf Among Us 2. They mentioned that their silence was due to their deep commitment to the game's development, although substantial updates are not ready to be shared at the moment. The provided screenshots are a s... Samanta Blumberg Apr-20-2024 Read more
Final Fantasy 14: Dawntrail Benchmark Software Will be Replaced with Fixes for “Lifeless Eyes” As Final Fantasy 14 prepares for its Dawntrail expansion, game producer Naoki Yoshida has announced an update to the benchmark tool used for assessing player systems. Through a comprehensive blog post, Yoshida explains that while the game has been visually enhanced for Dawntrail, the benchmark's character creation platform remained outdated, showing characters with what some gamers described as "lifeless eyes." Yoshida attributed this disconcerting description to missing highlights and inappropriate facial shadows due to poor lighting, combined with inconsistent gloss effects caused by varying weather scenarios. Recognizing the crux of the issue lay in the outdated settings... Greg Burn Apr-20-2024 Read more
Final Fantasy 16 Voice Actor For Clive Wants To Reprise Character Ben Starr, known for his role as the voice of Clive Rosfield in Final Fantasy 16, recently voiced his enthusiasm for the opportunity to continue bringing the character to life in the renowned video game series. During an episode of the VGC Podcast, Starr revealed how dear Clive's character has become to him, expressing a strong desire to reprise his role should the chance present itself. Having been a fan of the Final Fantasy series for most of his life, Starr’s portrayal of Clive in Final Fantasy 16 has been met with admiration from the gaming community. His involvement in press events leading up to the game's release further cemented his connection with both the fans and t... Greg Burn Feb-12-2024 Read more
RuneScape makers Jagex are being bought by the multibillion sports giant behind Six Nations and... Jagex, the UK-based creators of the long-standing MMO RuneScape, have entered into a new chapter under the ownership of CVC Capital Partners. This private equity firm, renowned for holding stakes in major sports entities like Six Nations Rugby and the Spanish football league LaLiga, among others, finalized the acquisition for a sum close to a billion pounds. The transition of ownership to CVC Capital Partners, a firm managing assets worth around €188 billion, along with the involvement of Haveli Investments - known for their stake in Behaviour Interactive, the developers behind Dead by Daylight - comes after speculation began last September. This speculation arose around the time it... Samanta Blumberg Feb-12-2024 Read more
All Rise channels Ace Attorney, Disco Elysium and Slay the Spire in a courtroom card... A forthcoming video game named "All Rise" is setting its sights on more than just virtual victories. It seeks to contribute to environmental conservation efforts by raising funds for real-world eco-friendly initiatives. Created by a team boasting credentials from high-profile projects like Horizon Forbidden West, Thirsty Suitors, League of Legends, and Paradise Killer, alongside climate specialists, the game draws inspiration from actual legal battles waged by environmental activists. At the heart of "All Rise" is the pioneering effort by Dutch environmental group Fossielvrij, which translates to 'Fossil Free'. In 2021, the group prepared to legally challenge... Greg Burn Feb-12-2024 Read more
WitchHand is Stacklands but about leading and growing a coven Immerse yourself in the magical realm of WitchHand, a newly launched game that marries the captivating elements of village development with the art of witchcraft. Drawing inspiration from the successful formula of Stacklands, WitchHand adopts a card-based gameplay approach, inviting players to construct and evolve their very own witches' coven. In the world of WitchHand, every element takes the form of a card. The act of placing cards atop one another activates various actions, whether it's dispatching workers to gather resources, delving into spell research, or other essential tasks. Completing any action rewards players with additional cards, furthering the expansion of their th... Samanta Blumberg Feb-12-2024 Read more
Whitethorn announce Slime Heroes, a Soulslike starring slimes, plus Botany Manor release date February dispels any illusions of jumping straight to summer as Whitethorn Games zestfully embraces the heart of winter by hosting its 2024 Winter Showcase. Within this realm of enchantment and whimsy, they unveiled a game that seems to ask what magical adventures await if slimes from Slime Rancher were endowed with not just bravery but also blades. The answer lies in a delightful Soulslike titled "Slime Heroes," where these slimes emerge as valiant protagonists. While the game's release date remains a tantalizing mystery, it has already captured the imagination with its promise of colorful and cute challenges. Mark your calendars for an upcoming gem—Botany Manor is se... Samanta Blumberg Feb-12-2024 Read more

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