Starfield mod adds new feature we should've had at launch

I think it’s pretty fair to say thatStarfieldended up being one of the most underwhelming releases of the past few years. That’s not to say it’s a bad game. It’s an ok game. A solid 7/10, that most people seem to actually rate much lower due to the expectations placed upon it. But then, how can you blame them for that? The sheer quality of the bangersBethesdahad been pumping out prior to it, stuff likeFallout 4,OblivionandSkyrim, earned Starfield some (ironically) astronomically high expectations....

November 5, 2024 · 2 min · 289 words · Veronica Thomas

Steam free download is Fallout meets Stardew Valley, and we're obsessed already

I didn’t think the combination of Fallout andStardew Valleywould appeal as much as it now does. For more cute adventures it’s worth checking out the complete edition ofAnimal Crossing: Pocket Campfor mobile There’s definitely a touch ofFallouthere in the post-apocalyptic lifestyle but this exists without the serious approach of the Bethesda series. Advert Advert Abandoned buildings are just a part of everyday life in Doloc Town, and the world is certainly crumbling around our ears....

November 5, 2024 · 2 min · 282 words · Sherry Butler

Xbox announces 7 free games you can grab through November

Xbox has announced the next batch of games that will be coming to its Game Pass subscription service this November and it includes some bangers.Xbox Game Pass is arguably the best value in the industry with itsNetflixfor video games formula offering hundreds of titles to play in an instant for a reasonable subscription fee. The Ultimate tier even offers additional services such as EA Play and trials for the likes ofEA Sports FC 25....

November 5, 2024 · 7 min · 1324 words · Diana Morales

Xbox quietly bringing beloved franchise to PlayStation 5

If I had to crown this year’s most unexpected gaming development, I’d perhaps award the accolade to Microsoft who made the surprise switch to multi-platform releases. Yes, this isn’t a comprehensive switch but the company is ramping up its multi-platform efforts. Earlier this year, formerXboxconsole exclusivesPentiment, Grounded, Sea of Thieves, andHi-Fi Rushwere ported toPlayStationand/orNintendo Switch. Advert Advert The decision proved to be a success, and soIndiana Jones and the Great Circleis the next title in line....

November 5, 2024 · 2 min · 344 words · Megan Kaufman

Zelda meets Valheim in free Nintendo Switch download

If you’re looking for a cosy game that’s perfectly suited to fans of both The Legend of Zelda andValheim, you need look no further thanMy Time at Sandrock.This delightful life sim launched exactly one year ago, garnering a very respectable score of 80 over on Metacritic.The reason I want to remind you of its existence is because a brand new free demo has launched to celebrate the game’s one year anniversary....

November 5, 2024 · 8 min · 1575 words · Cindy Warner

Assassin's Creed Shadows modern day segments getting major reboot, developers confirm

It’s fair to say that 2024 has not been a good year for Ubisoft, and it’s ending on a low note as the developer admits thatAssassin’s Creed Shadowsneeds a reboot. This claim focuses on a core part of the story, and a plot that has been a feature of everyAssassin’s Creedgame since the very first. Assassin’s Creed Shadowshas had a very troubled year embroiled in controversies and delays We’re talking about the modern-day aspect of the story that started with Desmond in the Animus discovering his ancestor’s history with the Knights Templar....

November 4, 2024 · 2 min · 302 words · Joshua Buckley

Batman: Arkham Knight showered with amazing new content you can download free

When it comes to new content,Batman: Arkham Knightisn’t in short supply. You may not agree with the following statement, but as far as manyBatmanfans are concerned,Batman: Arkham Knightis “one of thegreatest action games ever made”. The fighting, the atmosphere, the narrative – it all creates this moody immersive world of popularDCcharacters come to life. Advert Advert Due to its popularity, new content isn’t hard to find. You know what, we’re going to need to playBatman: Arkham Knightagain...

November 4, 2024 · 2 min · 270 words · Dr. Patrick Johnson

Bloodborne PS5 remaster first look leaves gamers feeling cold

Bloodbornefans have been beggingSonyto remaster or remake or re-anything the game for years now and it seems their cries might have finally been heard, asBloodbornejust received a stealth upgrade out of nowhere. Unfortunately however, folks aren’t too impressed with what’s on offer, as the “upgrade” in question doesn’t actually change anything thatBloodborneweren’t already happy with in the first place. Sony’s latest PS5, thePlayStation 5 Pro, doesn’t actually come out until November 7th 2024, but some lucky people have managed to get ahold of the console early....

November 4, 2024 · 2 min · 282 words · Victor Butler

Doctor Strange 3 update leaves MCU fans frustrated

The state of the MCU seems in constant flux as executives try to win back an audience that has gone lukewarm on superhero stories of late. One of the films supposed to reenergise fans isDoctor Strange 3. However, a new update has fans more frustrated than ever. Marvel gave us a look at what’s in store for their TV shows in 2025 with an exciting sizzle reel According toa post on Twitterfrom MCUFilmNews, “‘DOCTOR STRANGE 3’ is unlikely to be released during the Multiverse Saga....

November 4, 2024 · 2 min · 326 words · Jeffrey Schmidt

Dragon Age: The Veilguard free download quietly released to celebrate launch

Dragon Age fans are eating well at the moment with a new release in the bag and a bunch of people discovering the series of the first time - me included. Dragon Age: The Veilguardis doing astonishingly well across PC and consoles, so Microsoft is getting in on the action with a couple of freebies for fans. Are you one of the millions of fans playingDragon Age: The Veilguard? To celebrate the launch of the RPGXboxis giving users two new dynamic backgrounds to download for free....

November 4, 2024 · 2 min · 271 words · Austin Atkinson

Forgive Me Father 2 review: A terrific Lovecraftian nightmare that never lets up

Advert Advert There are letters strewn about the place that give some background to the situation and offer some glimpses into the past of our protagonist, however, it pales when compared to the all-out action situated at the core of the game. Let’s be clear, this is an old-school boomer shooter, thinkDOOMandQuakein their heyday and, I’ll be honest, I didn’t expectForgive Me Father 2to impress me as much as it did....

November 4, 2024 · 5 min · 866 words · Nathaniel Ramos

Free PlayStation 5 Pro console available now, but you've 1 week to claim

It doesn’t get much better than claiming free video games or DLC, but what about a swanky new PlayStation 5 Pro console? After months of speculation, Sony finallyannounced that the PlayStation 5 Prois real and will launch later this week. The PS5 Pro will boast improved resolution and ray tracing while performing at a higher framerate. Check out the PlayStation 5 Pro trailer below! Advert Advert “A legacy colour scheme that pays homage to the legendary original PlayStation console, which launched on 3 December 1994....

November 4, 2024 · 2 min · 243 words · Darlene Pope

GTA 6 fans roast surprise release from Rockstar Games

GTA VIfans are getting increasingly frustrated as the wait extends between that last trailer and literally any news.Everyone is eager to hear more fromRockstar Gameson what will likely be the biggest video game launch in the medium’s history.Red Dead Redemptionhas finally reached PC and fans are thrilled to play the classic Rockstar Games titleSo, when Rockstar Games speaks everyone immediately listen, and sometimes, more often than not sadly, it’s not theGTA VInews everyone wants to hear and the roasting begins....

November 4, 2024 · 6 min · 1136 words · Jennifer Kline