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I’m going to let you in on a little secret that I’m sure will probably cost me my gamer card: my introduction to Assassin’s Creed wasAssassin’s Creed Origins.Now, on the one hand this had some benefits. I mean, if you’re going to startAssassin’s Creedyears later you might as well start with the game that sets up the assassins themselves, right? Plus loads of people bang on about howOriginsisone of the best, even if the RPG mechanics were something of a departure....

If you’re not familiar with theThorgalcomics, it’s a fantasy-adventure series, blending together tales of Norse mythology with myths from Atlantis. You may recall that the series actually got a game adaptation back in 2002 with Cryo Interactive Entertainment’sThorgal: Curse of Atlantis. Advert Advert It was commercially a failure so you may also be sitting there thinking, “No, it doesn’t ring a bell,” and I couldn’t argue with that. Thorgal now returns to the gaming world once more though, and this latest effort is looking a lot more promising....

Modders are bringing the original Halo 2 multiplayer back to life, and it’s enough to make a grown man cry. 2024 seems to be the year of multiplayer revivals, as today marks the launch of theStar Wars Battlefront Classic Collection, a port of the OGStar WarsBattlefront games for modern consoles. Check out theStar Wars Battlefront Classic Collectionbelow That’s not what we’re talking about today though, especially since at the time of writing players are struggling to even play the game due to awful server issues....

What a transformative couple of years it’s been forCyberpunk 2077. CD Projekt RED certainly got there in the end. The excellentPhantom Libertyexpansion landed alongside the much-needed Update 2.0, introducing vehicular combat, updated cyberware and policing, plus a new relic skill tree. Advert Advert Unfortunately, that’spretty much it when it comes to major updatesforCyberpunk 2077. Instead, developers will now only offer light support for the game, with their attention firmly turned to the next instalment inThe Witcherfranchise....

This radical Steam game looks like someone crossedElden RingwithThe Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, and it’s jaw-dropping.There are some fantastic games available on Steam at the moment, from 2023’s game of the yearBaldur’s Gate 3, to the multiplayer mayhem ofHelldivers 2.Take a look atHelldivers 2below.That said if no current games take your fancy you could always look ahead to games on the horizon, one of which we’re going to cover today.AdvertIt’s calledVindictus: Defying Fateand while it’s still a long way off an official release, interested players can give it a go right now via a new playstest....

A team of former Bethesda developers have come together to bring players a unique RPG similar toThe Elder Scrolls II: Daggerfall. The new RPG will feature randomly generated landscapes and a virtual Dungeons and Dragons-style dungeon master who will oversee direction of the game based on your actions. The Wayward Realms will definitely attract players of The Elder Scrolls Advert Advert Topics:Bethesda,PC,The Elder Scrolls,The Elder Scrolls 6,Steam

It’s almost time for another Magic the Gathering set expansion, and this one is going to be taking players into the Wild West, better known to the Planeswalkers as Thunder Junction. That’s right, it’s going to be a new set that’ll put the yee-haw into your deck.Hot on the heels of the recentKarlov Manorexpansion, and the jaunt into Universes Beyond withFallout, Wizards of the Coast are already discussing the new set that is very cowboy-coded and one that might attract a few rootin’ tootin’Red Dead Redemption 2players....

I’m really feeling the urge to go back and play some Fallout at the moment, which is particularly annoying given there are quite a few new games that deserve my attention. But I can’t help it. I mean, have you seen the latest trailer for Amazon’sFalloutseries? It looksproperlygood.Like, we’re getting dangerously close to a point in time where there are more good video game adaptations than bad ones. And who ever thought we’d get there?...

One of the most highly anticipated games in the years to come is Bethesda’s next entry in its post-apocalyptic RPG series, Fallout.We know that we’re gettingFallout 5at some point. After all,Bethesda confirmed the existence ofFallout 5in 2022, well, kind of. Unfortunately, we have no solid idea of when it will actually be released. All we know for sure is thatFallout 5will arrive afterThe Elder Scrolls VI.Check out the Fallout 4 trailer below!...

When I playedMoonglow Bayback on release for Xbox, I was smitten right away. It’s a gorgeous experience that mixes calming fishing with relaxed cooking, and it’s all bundled together under bright, eye-cathing visuals. Now, after many months,Moonglow Bayis finally coming toPlayStationandNintendo Switchon 11 April. It’s a sedate experience, perfect for those who find themselves always drifting towards cosy simulators. If you’re a fan ofStardew Valley, you’ll quickly find yourself feeling at home as you venture out onto the waves looking for rare fish....

One of the latest expansion mods forGTA Vis being used as a tool to teach young male gamers about the dangers of sex-trafficking. TheGrand Theft Autogames have tackled some very dark concepts over the years, and while it’s unclear what’s in store for us withGTA VIthere’s a solid chance it’ll be just as extreme with its content as previous entries. Check out the trailer forGTA VIbelow Over the years, Grand Theft Auto games have featured murder, theft, torture, white-collar crimes, prostitution and much, much more....

Grand Theft Auto VI’s upcoming release is a big deal. You don’t need to be a gaming expert to come to that conclusion. Grand Theft Auto V, which was released back in 2013, remains the second best-selling game of all-time, so it’s no wonder that there are so many eyes on its successor. It’s already breaking records. WhenRockstar GamesdroppedGTA VI’s first trailer back in December, itsmashed past MrBeast’s recordfor the most video views achieved in a 24-hour period....

There’s plenty to see and do inHogwarts Legacy, even more so if you’re aHarry Potterfan who can understand all the references. Take a look atHogwarts Legacybelow. However, despite thebest-selling gamebeing out for over a year with thousands and thousands of players across all platforms, it seemsHogwarts Legacystill has afew secrets left to unearth. Advert Advert One player recently discovered that one of the buildings in Hogsmeade has a really cool secret hidden behind its door, or rather doors, plural....