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It pains us to say this, mainly because it reminds us that time marches on, but Far Cry is celebrating its 20th anniversary. With industry leakers teasing that an announcement aboutFar Cry 7is coming soon, it’s all too easy to forget the monumental milestone the OG title is celebrating. Fortunately,PlayStationis here to remind us with a delightful freebie longtime fans will be eager to obtain. Here’s the thing, though: you only have 24 hours to claim it....

Why must the nice things we want be tarnished before we even get them? WithGTA VI’s release date vaguely in sight, it has us worrying about another game we’ve been waiting for.PoorFable.Maybe you haven’t been waiting as (im)patiently as us for the newFabletitle, butRockstar Games’ new GTA could run the car off the road before it has a chance to gather speed.AdvertThe car analogies might be overdone here, but our worries are extremely valid considering how close together these two games will launch....

Check out the trailer for season one ofHalobelow! First launching in 2001, the Halo franchise has gone on to receive six mainline entries as well as multiple spin offs, books and, of course, the Paramount+televisionadaptation. Advert Advert However, it seems as though there will be a new way to dive into the lore of Halo whenThe Making of Halo The Series: Hope, Heroism, Humanityreleases on 5 November. This hardcover book is a 168-page volume that comprises everything you need to know about the Paramount+ show....

Isn’t it always the way that the things you’ve been searching for are in the last place you expected to find them? I once found my house keys in a sock drawer years after I’d already replaced them, for instance. I also found one of the year’s best RPGs hanging out at a music festival. I recently spent the weekend at Download Festival here in the UK, where even near-endless rain and the blokes in the tent next to us playing the same three Limp Bizkit songs on repeat until 4am did little to dampen spirits....

breaking newsNintendo has announced that a new entry in The Legend of Zelda series is coming to the Nintendo Switch and it’s being released sooner than we might think.The surprise reveal was made during today’sNintendoDirect online event and the new entry inThe Legend of Zeldaseries has a similar visual presentation to theLink’s Awakeningremake for theNintendo Switchin 2019, which we love to see. And this time, rather than playing as Link, we can now play as Princess Zelda and we’re all for it....

breaking newsLadies and gentlemen, Mario & Luigi is back with a new release on the Nintendo Switch, and it’s not a remaster either.Today brings us the latestNintendoDirect showcase, where Nintendo plans to show the world what fresh new titles it has cooking for 2024 and beyond, and what a strong opening it’s been with withMario& Luigi: Brothership.Check out the trailer forMario & Luigi: Brothershipbelow.The new trailer opened with a gorgeous cinematic of the two brothers wandering around, doing goofy things, and you could instantly tell it was a Mario & Luigi game based on the art style alone....

If you think about it, there really haven’t been that many notable deaths thus far. Quicksilver and Phil Coulson, sorry to say, are b-tier characters. The biggest losses to date are those of Black Widow and Iron Man but those deaths came within a film that was over 10 years in the making. Advert Advert We don’t particularly see major characters meet a grisly end in regular franchise instalments. The same cannot be said forMarvelComics....

A new contender for the best RPG has entered the ring to challengeMass Effect 5, and no, it isn’tDragon Age: The Veilguard. Having recently learnt that the newMass Effectlikelywon’t be headed to consoles we expected, the fandom is feeling somewhat deflated. This rival toBioWare’s long-awaited sequel may be able to bring your enthusiasm back to life. Advert Advert Exodusnot only promises to deliver those life changing choices synonymous with Mass Effect, but that these decisions will have repercussions that span “decades”....

After seven years of waiting, one highly anticipated Nintendo Switch title has finally received a release window - and it looks pretty incredible. First announced way back in 2017 during E3,Metroid Prime 4(as it was originally called) has finally received a trailer and a release window during today’sNintendoDirect. Not only that but we now know it will be titledMetroid Prime 4: Beyond. Check out the trailer forMetroid Prime 4: Beyondbelow!...

To what will surprise no one, we’re getting a sequel to the live-action adaptation of the popular PlayStation exclusive series, Uncharted. StarringMarvelCinematic Universe actor Tom Holland as Nathan Drake, and Mark Wahlberg as his mentor Victor Sullivan, odd casting choices aside,Uncharted, an adaption of the popular series fromNaughty Dogis a fun movie, considering the mostly poor history of live-action video game adaptations. Check out the Uncharted trailer below! Advert Advert...

Nintendo Switch Online has announced five new classic titles joining its services this month. Although this isn’t theThe Legend of Zeldareveal we were hoping for – sorry,Wind Wakerfans – we can play the 2000s titleThe Legend of Zelda: A Link To The Past Four Swords. It’s a healthy start. Advert Advert Hello, gorgeous new Legend of Zelda game! But that isn’t the only old school game that caught our attention;Metroid: Zero Missionis also waiting for you to spring back into action and brave the depths of space....

What in the 00s is going on? We’ve apparently gone back in time to when our parents questioned who we were talking to online while we decorated our quest rooms at Habbo Hotel.Some of you will be too young to remember the mania that was Habbo Hotel, but never fear, for the virtual multiplayer is back.Habbo Hotel: Originsis going to take us back to 2005, to before all the various investigations and backlash that the site faced....

If you want to claim free store credit to spend on the PlayStation Store, you need to act fast but also overcome one major obstacle that Sony needs to fix ASAP. In 2022,Sony launched its PlayStation Starsrewards program which gifts campaigners with reward points that can be spent on the PS Store. These points can be redeemed against free store credit to spend how you please, select video games including the likes ofStellar BladeandRise of the Ronin, as well as DLC and more....