While for most of us the start of a new year means resolutions we’ll never actually keep (sorry, I just can’t give up cheese and I’m tired of pretending I can), the most exciting part of January is the arrival of a new batch of PlayStation Plus games. Take a look at the amazing free DLC forGod Of War Ragnarókin action below! Based on the free game lineup announced earlier today, it looks like we’ve got some winners....
Uh oh,Starfieldreally isn’t faring all that well, is it? If the devs had been hoping for a Christmas miracle, that hasn’t happened, with the sci-fi adventure now consisting of “mostly negative” reviews on Steam. Bethesdawould probably be relieved if it was only Steam will the long list of poor reviews, but it seems bad reviews are across all platforms, withStarfieldfalling further from grace with each passing hour. Yes, it really is that bad....
Christmas may be over, but that odd undying period between Christmas Day and New Year has just begun. Prepare for many more days of cheese, chocolate, movies, and video games.Luckily for you, my handsome Christmas puddings,Steamusers can currently download and keep a whole bunchfree gamesto play over the next few days. Shall I talk you through them? Yes. I think I shall.Before that why not look to the future with one ofSteam’s next big RPGs?...
Christmas day might be over, but we’re now in that incredible limbo period until New Year’s Day in which we all lie around moaning, eating chocolate for breakfast, and generally not know what day it is. It’s a beautiful time of year. As it’s technically still the season of giving, someSteamusers have generously decided to share a few cheeky freebies over the last few weeks. And in this latest giveaway you can net yourself $20 offree store credit, which will definitely get you more than a few great games in the Steam Winter Sale....
Who doesn’t love reading aboutThe Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim? Especially when said reading involves news of a massive expansion coming your way in 2025. Let’s face it, few games come close to matchingSkyrim– oh, they try, just look atStarfield, but they just don’t have thestaying power thatSkyrimdoes. Try as Bethesda might to makeStarfieldevery bit as epic as its fan-favourite RPG, it just doesn’t come close, and with this upcomingSkyrimexpansion, we fear it never will escape fromSkyrim’s shadow....
If you’ve ever playedThe Witcher 3: Wild Huntyou’ll know one of the most annoying enemies in the game are the Siren.These slippery customers aren’t exactly achallenge, more of a pain in the ass. They tend to attack as you sail around Skellige, typically clawing at your boat and ruining what would otherwise be a jolly voyage. Well, if you’ve ever wondered what it would be like to play as the Siren fromThe Witcher 3, this game might just be for you....
Christmas is the season for being with family and friends, according to most of the adverts that get shoved in my face. Personally, I prefer to hole up alone with a good video game or two. Luckily for you, I have 12 free ones I’m sure you’ll like. Take a look atAssassin’s Creed Nexusbelow! Assassin’s Creed fans with aPlayStation Plussubscription can currently dive into a whopping 12free gamesas part of the PlayStation Plus Extra service....
Who needsFallout 5right? (It’s a way of coping). Not us! That’s why one upcoming RPG made in Unreal Engine 5 is set to be the next big thing and I am quite excited. Advert Advert Topics:Fallout,Steam,PC
If there is one thing that Far Cryfans want, it is a remake of the 2012 instalmentFar Cry 3 -and not just because it introduced us to one of the best gaming antagonists of all time. Although Ubisoft shows no signs of modernising the classic, one YouTuber has given us a sneak peek at what it could look like built in Unreal Engine 5.Released back in 2012,Far Cry 3was the third main instalment in theFar Cryseries and the entry that introduced us to Vaas Montenegro, a villain you will often find in ‘gaming’s top antagonists of all time’ lists....
While Avalanche Software may not have yet announced a sequel to this year’sHogwarts Legacy, it’s clearly something that’s going to happen. Enjoy a tour of Hogwarts’ four house common rooms below. Advert Advert Hogwarts castle itself is meticulously crafted. Particularly on new-gen consoles, which are free of loading screens, it’s a marvel to explore. Just walking through the castle’s main rooms and corridors is a magical experience. That feeling is heightened when you eventually discover all of the hidden areas and passageways....
Although 2023 saw the arrival ofHogwarts Legacy,some fans are still holding out hope for a remake of the original 2000s Harry Potter games. With no signs of this happening, self-taught developers are turning to Unreal Engine 5 to recreate the nostalgic titles. Check out theHogwarts LegacyNintendo Switch trailer below! Although some instalments were hit and miss due to a variety of different developer studios trying its hand at the much-loved franchise, the original early 2000sHarry Pottergames are still loved to this day....
WithHogwarts Legacymissing out as a highlight of 2023’s gaming catalogue, it is again left to modders to help make this game what it could have been. Check out theHogwarts Legacylaunch trailer below! However, with many fans admittingHogwarts Legacyfeels “criminally empty” and only a reported 26% of players having finished the main campaign, it is perhaps no surprise that theWarner Bros.game gotsnubbed at the 2023 Game Awards. Advert Advert In an attempt to bring some life back to the game, modders have been working hard on bringing new and exciting content toHogwarts Legacy....
If you picked upHogwarts Legacyover Christmas and are just joining us in the wizarding world for the first time, I suspect you have plenty of questions about the game. If you really know yourHarry Potterlore, one of the first things you’ll have asked yourself is: “can I open the Chamber Of Secrets in this game?”. The truth is that the entrance to the mythical chamber is inHogwarts Legacy, but cracking it open is a little more complicated....
