PlayStation gamers warned to claim owed free store credit while they can

Over recent months, Sony’s PlayStation Stars scheme has undergone quite a few changes, and none of them have been particularly good. However, there is a small silver lining (at least for some members) courtesy of a recent post over on r/playstationstars. Find out more about the loyalty scheme below! First, let’s rewind a little bit. Advert Advert These included playing games, buying them or taking on select challenges. In turn, points could be saved up in order to exchange for free store credit which is the main goal of PS Stars....

November 17, 2024 · 2 min · 291 words · Jessica Hill

PlayStation officially brings back 2 long-lost franchises

Two old-school PlayStation franchises are just about to land onPlayStation 5, and fans are already hopeful that these re-releases could result in some brand-new releases.As revealed on the PlayStation Blog, several new titles will be available through thePlayStation Pluscatalogue on November 19th.These include, but are not limited to,Grand Theft Auto V, Dying Light 2, Like a Dragon: Ishin, Digimon Survive, Chivalry II,andOvercooked! All You Can Eat.AdvertHowever, PlayStation Premium members are going to get a little extra treat; two games apiece from both theResistanceand theLegacy of Kainseries....

November 17, 2024 · 6 min · 1237 words · Kathleen Lawson

PlayStation users issued warning as free store credit set to be stripped away

PlayStation users have been warned to redeem any free store credit before it’s lost forever. Recently, it seems thatSonyhas been gradually restricting how gamers can earn free store credit with itsPlayStationStars rewards scheme. For starters, the ways in which youearn points are being reduced, with digital collectables given instead. But so too are rewards affected. Advert Advert Check out the PlayStation Stars trailer below! In case you didn’t know, PlayStation Stars is a free rewards scheme....

November 17, 2024 · 3 min · 448 words · Christopher Johnson

Steam drops 3 free downloads you've 24 hours to grab

If you want to claim some Steam freebies, then you need to act fast before they’re gone forever. Whether it’s full-length games or DLC, it’s always nice to claim somefree contentfor the video games we love. However, sometimes it’s also nice to grab some freebies that will make our online gaming profiles a little more fancy. Advert Advert ICYMI:LEGO Horizon Adventureslaunches this week. For many of us, our first experience of gaming-on-the-go was likely with theNintendoGame Boy....

November 17, 2024 · 2 min · 309 words · Gregory Thompson

Steam drops 9 free downloads you've 24 hours to to grab

Steam users have another batch of freebies to download, but not long left to add them to your libraries.The year 2024 has given us so many great games, so many of which are contenders for the Game Of The Year award too.Astro Botis one such contender, and it’s going to be a tough one to beat.That said, if you’ve been buying all of the latest AAA games likeSilent Hill 2(2024),Metaphor ReFantazio, andCall Of Duty Black Ops 6, I feel bad for your wallet....

November 17, 2024 · 6 min · 1176 words · Samuel Hammond

Steam drops free download for game that’ll take over 200 hours of your life

I’ve come to accept that my gaming backlog is never going to get any shorter.In the time I play a game, at least an additional three have joined the pile.But you know what? There’s peace in accepting that I’ll never catch up.AdvertIn my liberation, I can start as many games as I want and I never feel guilty, which is good because the game that I’m going to recommend to you today is an absolute time sink....

November 17, 2024 · 7 min · 1364 words · Sean Phillips

Steam's latest free download will scratch your Pokémon itch

Do you ever want to play somethinglikePokémon but not actually play a Pokémon game?It’s not a typical experience for me, I’ll grant you. However, there are occasions when I want something a little less predictable.As if sensing I needed something new to play,Steamhas dropped a free download that’ll scratch thatPokémonitch.AdvertIt’s calledBeastieball.Fancy a round ofBeastieball, anyone?Unlike in Pokémon, the team you compile isn’t meant to help you fight your way to the Elite Four but to be the very best at volleyball....

November 17, 2024 · 6 min · 1214 words · Nicholas Kerr

The Batman Part 2's villains were just teased right under our noses

Turn back. Avert your eyes. Spoilers for The Penguinfinale are ahead.The Penguin’s finale has got fans all a flutter, like the wings of a thousand bats. Or maybe we should say owls…A lot of twists and turns happened as Oz put his plans into motion, some of which seem to heavily hint at who the villains are inTheBatmanPart II.AdvertWhen Oz enters the courtroom in episode eight, the curtains hung around the room create a distinct owl shape....

November 17, 2024 · 6 min · 1195 words · David Rice

The Legend Of Zelda gets drop-dead gorgeous new remake

Fans of the originalThe Legend of Zeldacan rejoice to learn that this gorgeous new remake aims to encapsulate the magic it created all those years ago. Released all the way back in 1986,The Legend of Zeldakicked off the franchise with the same name that is as loved now as it was back then. Check out the most recent The Legend of Zelda title,Echoes of Wisdom,below! Set in the fantasy world of Hyrule, this first instalment welcomed us to Link as he aimed to collect the eight fragments of the Triforce of Wisdom in order to rescue Princess Zelda from Ganon....

November 17, 2024 · 2 min · 365 words · Lisa Murphy

Zelda fans praise 'awesome' Ocarina of Time remake you can check out now

What we wouldn’t give to playThe Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Timeanew. It’s such a wonderfulLegend of Zeldaexperience, and easily one of the best, if notthebest, of the franchise. Although we’ll never tire of it, we can appreciate that its visuals can be hard to deal with; we’ll persevere, but it’s tough going at times. Advert Advert For some fans, this is part of the classic title’s charm. For others, it’s a sign that a remake is necessary....

November 17, 2024 · 2 min · 271 words · Timothy Pierce

Fallout 3 new-gen remaster unites fans

Fallout 3fans are united in calling for Bethesda to remaster this beloved post-apocalyptic RPG and we agree. Fallout 3was released in 2008 onPC,PlayStation3 andXbox360, and wasBethesda’sfirst major release in the series that evolved into a fully 3D open-world giving players an incredible sense of adventure. Check out theFallout 3trailer below! “Vault-Tec engineers have worked around the clock on an interactive reproduction of Wasteland life for you to enjoy from the comfort of your own vault....

November 16, 2024 · 2 min · 349 words · Joseph Russell

Fallout fans seriously hyped for new 2025 release

We may be without an update onFallout 5, but we’re hardly in a Fallout drought.As I’m sure you’re aware, whileBethesdais attempting to speed up progression onFallout5, it’s not expected to land until sometime afterThe Elder Scrolls VI.When you take into account thatThe Elder Scrolls VIremains an unknown number of years away from launch, you can understand why Fallout fans are often urged to be patient.AdvertBut as they say, good things come to those who wait....

November 16, 2024 · 6 min · 1221 words · Dennis Cole

GTA 5 free download for November announced, but you don't have forever

GTA Vplayers who like to cause shenanigans inGTA Onlinecan claim this free DLC but you don’t have long to claim the goods. GTA Onlineis bundled with purchases ofGTA Vfor free, though it is also available for a standalone purchase. Like its single-player counterpart,GTA Onlinetakes place in the fictional city of Los Santos, only this time, you’ve got real-world players to contend with. Check out the GTA Online trailer below! “ExperienceGTA Online, a dynamic and ever-evolving online universe for up to 30 players, including all existing gameplay upgrades and content released since launch ready to enjoy solo or with friends,” reads the synopsis of the game....

November 16, 2024 · 2 min · 266 words · Jessica Sparks