Hogwarts Legacy fans are seriously hyped for new wizarding world sim

The Wizarding World is most certainly a magical place that fans of Harry Potter cannot get enough of and will always look for new ways to explore their inner wizard and witch. Hogwarts Legacyis an action RPG from Avalanche Software set in the 1890s, years prior to the events ofHarry Potterand Fantastic Beasts. InHogwarts Legacy, you play as a student that mysteriously begins their life at the School of Witchcraft and Wizardry during the fifth academic year, to the surprise of students and tutors....

August 22, 2023 · 2 min · 287 words · Andrew Santana

Lords of the Fallen grisly new trailer makes Elden Ring look tame

breaking news breaking news breaking news Lords of the Fallenis shaping up to be one of 2023’s most highly anticipated releases and a treat for Soulsborne enthusiasts. Check out the newLords of the Fallenstory trailer below! During Gamescom’s Opening Night Live, we were treated to a gruesome new trailer featuring plenty of high-octane gameplay that, up until this point, revealed a never-seen-before area of the game. A gameplay demonstration also showcased the ‘groundbreaking’ dual-realm mechanic as well as its “brutal melee, ranged, and magic combat”....

August 22, 2023 · 2 min · 259 words · Keith Washington

Marvel free download available if you tune into Gamescom’s Opening Night Live

It’s finally arrived. This year’s edition of Gamescom will finally get underway tonight when Geoff Keighley takes to the stage for Opening Night Live.After ONL, Gamescom will well and truly kick off, running from 23 to 27 August. It’ll give fans the opportunity to go hands-on with some of the year’s biggest upcoming releases - many of which we’ll get a juicy preview of at ONL. Last week, Keighley teased that ONL would focus predominantly on pre-announced games, so don’t expect too many ‘world premiere’ announcements....

August 22, 2023 · 7 min · 1396 words · Cassandra Willis

New Tomb Raider teased by studio

The Tomb Raider series is truly a historic franchise and the adventures of Lara Croft have been winning the hearts of fans since its inception in 1996. However, it’s probably fair to say that the series hasn’t quite matched the heights of its golden 90s era. Though to be fair, while I do understand the complaints of a somewhat winey Lara Croft since the 2013 reboot, it’s still a series that I cannot get enough of - and if you too are a fan, then you’ll be pleased to know that moreTomb Raideris on the way....

August 22, 2023 · 2 min · 281 words · Mark Delacruz

Over 500 free games available in massive new promotion, including Elden Ring and Street Fighter 6

We all love a good bargain, right? After all, who doesn’t appreciate saving a few quid on the video games we love, especially during a cost of living crisis? Check out theStreet Fighter 6trailer below. Inour reviewofElden Ring, we said it’s “a constantly surprising adventure that has taken FromSoftware’s tried-and-tested formula to delirious new heights. One of the best video games of the last decade”. However, at the time of writing,Elden Ringhas sold out directly from Amazon amidst the ongoing offer....

August 22, 2023 · 2 min · 265 words · Grace Nguyen

PlayStation gamers can grab a new free game right now, no subscription needed

PlayStation gamers can look forward to a brand-new free game on PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5, and the best part is that you won’t actually need a PlayStation Plus subscription to play.Those of you who already havePlayStation Pluswill knowit gives you access to hundredsoffree games, trials, and exclusive discounts, but not everyone wants to fork out the monthly fee -especially if they can’t be surethey’re going to enjoy the new games each month....

August 22, 2023 · 6 min · 1191 words · Jennifer Bishop

PlayStation just lost one of its big 2023 console exclusives

You win some, you lose some. PlayStation is learning this the hard way with news of considerable delays for one of its console exclusives. Although it’s a positive sign that the game hasn’t been completely scrapped, learning thatPacific Drivehas been pushed back to “early 2024” is still a hard blow to fans who’ve been patiently waiting for it to launch this year. We must wait, but wait in style and watchPacific Drive’s trailer!...

August 22, 2023 · 2 min · 333 words · James Landry

PlayStation Plus subscribers can now try out 2023's most controversial game

If you happen to be a subscriber of PlayStation Plus’ premium tier, you can now sample a free trial of one of 2023’s most controversial releases.To recap on this month’sPlayStation Plusofferings, everyone can currentlygrab the essential tier’sPGA Tour 2K23, Dreams, andDeath’s Door. Afurther 17 gameswere then added to the extra and premium catalogues, including day one releaseMoving Out 2, Destiny 2: The Witch Queen, Lost Judgement, andMidnight Fight Express. Don’t forget that on 29 August, new RPGSea of Starswill also land on the platform....

August 22, 2023 · 6 min · 1245 words · John Anderson

PlayStation Plus subscribers impressed with 'beautiful Zelda-like adventure' game

Before we dive in, allow me to bring you up to speed on the month’sPlayStation Plusofferings. The August extra and premium tier catalogue dropconsisted of 17 games. You can now enjoy day one releaseMoving Out 2, alongsideMidnight Fight Express, Lost Judgement,andDestiny 2: The Witch Queen. That’s just to name a few. I do want to point out though that the delightful-lookingSea of Starsis set to land as a day one release on 29 August....

August 22, 2023 · 1 min · 205 words · Melissa Brown

Red Dead Redemption remaster seemingly cancelled in favour of port

New evidence indicates that Rockstar’sRed Dead Redemptionre-release was originally planned to be a remaster, before being turned into a port instead. Fans seemingly haven’t forgivenRockstar Gamesfor its recentre-releaseof the firstRed Dead Redemptiongame, which is now available onPlayStation 4, PlayStation 5 (via backwards compatibility) andNintendo Switch. Missed the announcement? Check it out below. In the months prior to its announcement and release, leakers and industry insiders suggested Rockstar was working on afull remakeof the original game for current-gen platforms....

August 22, 2023 · 2 min · 305 words · Erin Newman

Starfield dev hits back at leaked screenshots

The launch ofStarfieldis nearly upon us and as excitement reaches fever pitch, fans are clamouring for new information on the upcoming Bethesda sci-fi RPG. Starfieldhas been 20 years in the making according to Bethesda, so it’s understandable that anticipation has shot into the stratosphere. After all,StarfieldisXbox’sbiggest console exclusive sinceHalo Infinite, and as much as I love Master Chief, I think most of us can agree that his last outing didn’t quite match expectations....

August 22, 2023 · 2 min · 381 words · April Tran

Starfield fan giving away free copy of the game, just to share the love

AStarfieldfan who just wants to share the love has put together an unofficial giveaway in which a fellow gamer can pick up a free copy of Bethesda’s open-world RPG.Bethesda’s massive new game is easily one of the most-hyped games of the last few years, and it’s easy to see why.Starfieldhas over1,000 planetsto explore, most of which have abigger map than Skyrim, and players can even build theirown starshipand adventure through the galaxy....

August 22, 2023 · 6 min · 1158 words · Rebecca West

Starfield fans stumble across early sneak peek, are blown away

We’ll take any new details we can aboutStarfield, especially when it’s a glorious discovery involving the game’s soundtrack. On 21 August, a Redditor shared a video that plays two songs from the title in their entirety. ‘First Flight’ is a song that’ll be familiar to those who watched theStarfieldDirect, while ‘The Sol System’ will be a brand new experience for anyone who isn’t currently reviewing the game. Get ready for moving tales with theStarfieldstory trailer!...

August 22, 2023 · 2 min · 310 words · Steven Gilbert