Godfall patch introduces mass salvage and other quality of life improvements

Counterplay Games is out with a new quality of life patch for Godfall just in time for the holidays.   “With the support of the community, the team is focused on refining the stability and performance of Godfall,” publisher Gearbox says. “Above all else, CPG has been listening to requests and feedback of the fans. This latest update is … Read more

Assassin’s Creed Valhalla’s Yule Season begins today

The first season of Assassin’s Creed Valhalla, Yule Season, is available starting today. Yule Season lasts for three months with exclusive narrative content and in-game events accessible to all players for free. Celebrate winter as part of the Yule Festival. During the Yuletide celebration, players can join in the festivities with a new drinking game, an … Read more

Conan Chop Chop coming in early 2021

The rogue-lite hack ‘n slash Conan Chop Chop is coming in early 2021, Funcom confirmed today. “If we had launched this year, there’d be half the number of cute pigs in the game. And you can’t launch a Conan game without that,” says Funcom Chief Creative Officer Joel Bylos. “And besides, the only crunch we want … Read more

ARK II ties into ARK: The Animated Series

ARK II was announced at The Game Awards. While we got a first look last week, we now have some new details. ARK II is coming in 2022 alongside the new ARK: The Animated Series. Both the animation and the video game feature the actor Vin Diesel, who is joining the Studio Wildcard production team. … Read more

Spellbreak Chapter 1: The Spellstorm out now

The first major update to Spellbreak launches today. Chapter 1: The Spellstorm introduces free, story-driven quests into the core gameplay. In addition to the new update, Spellbreak launches today on Steam, indie studio Proletariat announced. The Steam version features the exclusive Hinterland outfit Chapter 1 also features new cosmetic items as well as an enhanced … Read more

Hyper Scape now has console crossplay

Ubisoft has announced that console crossplay is available starting today in Hyper Scape alongside the game’s Winter Festival. Console crossplay allows matchmaking between PlayStation and Xbox players across all modes of Hyper Scape. This includes players on both current and next-gen consoles. PC players will be able to party up with console friends in the … Read more

ARK: Survival Evolved gets animated series with exceptional voiceover cast

Studio Wildcard is partnering with director Jay Oliva for ARK: The Animated Series based on the video game ARK: Survival Evolved. The game’s creators – Jeremy Stieglitz and Jesse Rapczak – helped create and produce the new ARK: The Animated Series. Lead writers Marguerite Bennett and Kendall Deacon Davis have written the scripts. But most noteworthy … Read more

Werewolf: The Apocalypse – Earthblood gameplay trailer revealed

Nacon is out with a new Werewolf: The Apocalypse – Earthblood gameplay trailer today. Werewolf: The Apocalypse – Earthblood is an action RPG adapted from the eponymous horror franchise. You play as a werewolf named Cahal. The six-minute gameplay video features developer commentary from the game’s director, Julien “Patch” Desourteaux. According to the developer: The … Read more

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War and Warzone Season One Battle Pass Trailer

Hope you all had a good weekend. We’re starting the week off right with the Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War and Warzone Season One Battle Pass trailer. The 100 tiers of the Season One Battle Pass include the new Operator “Stitch,” two free weapons, four fresh mixtapes for Wartracks, up to 1,300 Call of Duty Points, and more. … Read more

The Game Awards 2020 winners revealed

The Game Awards 2020 is over and we have the winners! Six games competed for the top award. The Game of the Year nominees are Animal Crossing: New Horizons, Doom Eternal, Final Fantasy VII Remake, Ghost of Tsushima, Hades, and The Last of Us Part II. The big winner of the night was The Last … Read more

Top PS5 and PS4 game downloads on PlayStation Store in November 2020

We’re now in December, and that means that we have information on the top game downloads in November. While November is always a busy month in the gaming industry, it’s particularly true this year with the launch of the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X. This is the first month for PS5 game charts, and … Read more

For Honor Year 4 Season 4 Mayhem kicks off today

Ubisoft has announced that For Honor Year 4 Season 4 Mayhem is now available for all players on PC, PS4, and Xbox One. It’s also included with Ubisoft’s subscription service, Ubisoft+. In addition, 60 frames per second gameplay is now available for current-gen For Honor owners on PS5 and Xbox Series X and S through next-gen backward compatibility. … Read more

Vigor launches on PS4 and PS5

The free-to-play looter shooter Vigor is now available on PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5. The PS4 version of Vigor features the full gameplay experience present on other current consoles. As expected, the PS5 version takes full advantage of the next-gen console’s enhancements. For instance, loading times have shrunk thanks to the SSD and players can experience … Read more

Dragon Age reveal expected at The Game Awards

Aside from honoring the developers behind our favorite games, The Game Awards is also well-known for showing off upcoming games. This year’s show appears to be no different with a new Dragon Age expected. The Game Awards host Geoff Keighley teased the reveal, promising fans that they’ll get a “special look” at the next Dragon … Read more

Eastasiasoft unveils six new titles during its Winter Showcase

Eastasiasoft revealed its December and January digital lineup today during its Eastasiasoft Winter Showcase 2020/21. The lineup includes two games in December 2020 and four games in January 2021 across PC, PS4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch. We have the full lineup below along with descriptions for each game. Crawlco Block Knockers (December 17 | Switch) … Read more

Watch the Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War Season One cinematic trailer

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War Season One launches on December 16, but you don’t have to wait to see the season’s cinematic trailer. Activision dropped the action-packed trailer today. Season One is described as “the largest free content drop in Black Ops history.” Activision is promising a “massive expansion of free content,” including the integration of operators, … Read more

Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: The Game Complete Edition release date announced

In celebration of its 10th anniversary, Ubisoft announced today that they are releasing Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: The Game Complete Edition in 2021. The Complete Edition of the game includes the original Knives Chau and Wallace Wells downloadable content. Here’s how Ubisoft is describing the Complete Edition: In this unique blend of style, humor … Read more

Recapturing the story: The best interactive narrative experiences in games

Video games can provide an excellent entertainment experience, but some really go out of their way to tell a story that captures the player’s attention. The story can be every bit as engaging as the gameplay itself. These relatively recent games prove that without a doubt. Hades A rogue-like excursion into Greek myth, the player … Read more