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If October wasn’t already a jam-packed month for games, Steam is also getting involved with its Steam Next Fest – an event that will see hundreds of games available to play for free.Running from 9 October to the 16 at 10AM Pacific,Steam Next Festis a “multi-day celebration of upcoming games” which will allow participants to “explore and play hundreds of demos, choose from dozens of livestreams to watch, and chat with developers about their games....

A brand new Pokémon-like game can be played for free on Steam.Yolk Heroes: A Long Tamagois available as a demo currently, allowing players to experience this life sim and digital pet game. The hero will start life as an egg to be monitored and kept at the perfect temperature before hatching and becoming an infant who is understandably helpless. You’ll take part in her training, playing minigames and practicing skills for her to grow into the hero she needs to be....

If you don’t have the Microsoft Rewardsbrowser extension, you may want to stop what you’re doing and grab it right now. If you’re a regularXboxuser, chances are you’re very familiar with the idea of Xbox Rewards. It’s similar to Sony’sPlayStationStars programme. Essentially, you complete tasks or make purchases and earn points. Those points can then eventually be exchanged for store credit. What’s not to love? You may be slowly accumulating points, but it’s actually much easier to do with the browser extension installed....

Gamers can be rewarded for eating Doritos and drinking Mountain Dew and Rockstar Energy drinks next week courtesy of a collaboration between Microsoft, PepsiCo and Frito-Lay. Who said playing video games and eating junk food will never result in anything? Clearly not Microsoft who is teaming up with various companies to offer Xbox users the chance to win one free month ofXbox Game PassUltimate. Beginning 9 October, specially marked Doritos, Mountain Dew and Rockstar Energy could contain a code for a free month of the subscription service (as long as you are a new subscriber)....

We have all experienced some heartbreaking moments in our video game careers, but fans have decided that Arthur’s final ride inRed Dead Redemption 2is one of the most emotional of all time. Red Dead Redemption 2follows the story of the rough but kind-hearted Arthur Morgan, a gunslinger who travels alongside his adopted family across America’s unforgiving heartland. Although the game features fun combat, an engaging story and so many secrets that are still being found five years later, the main thing that sticks in players’ minds is the ending....

It’s a joyous day for fans of the franchise asAssassin’s CreedMirageis out now. Inour review, GAMINGbible’s Sam said that, “Assassin’s Creed Mirageis a glorious return to form for the series, and I had a joyous time playing through it. It’s great to see the series shift its focus back to stealth […] and I sincerely hopeUbisofttreatMirageas the new baseline going forward, whilst still evolving the series further.” The game garnered respectable scores of 77 and 78 on Metacritic, although I imagine devs were hoping for those numbers to be a tad higher....

It’s a big day in the world of Call of Duty. CoD Next returns later today, giving us a fresh glimpse at what’s to come in the famed franchise.Clearly, we know thatCall of Duty: Modern Warfare IIIis the next major release. It’s set to land on 10 November 2023, with thebeta getting underwayon PlayStation this weekend. Xbox and PC users will then be able to join in next weekend. It’s reported thatModern Warfare III’s take on the classic ‘No Russian’ mission iseven more disturbing than the original....

To celebrate the franchise, the Call of Duty Next event will give fans the chance to grab some exclusive rewards from tuning into selected Twitch or Youtube livestreams.With theCall of Duty: Modern Warfare IIIrelease just around the corner, news about its multiplayer mode is soon to be announced alongside a look at the future ofCall of Duty: Warzone.All of this will be revealed at the Call of Duty Next event which takes place on 5 October 5PM BST / 12PM EDT / 9AM PDT....

The Counter-Strike series is one of the most popular competitive multiplayer shooters in the industry generating massive interest in mainstream Esports tournaments.Counter-Strike is also a series that garners egregious skins that sell for silly money. For example, back in April this year, a gun skinsold for $400,000 of real money. Yes, somebody really paid that much for a cosmetic weapon skin.Check out the Counter-Strike 2 trailer below!However, last monthCounter-Strike 2arrived in September via a free update, similar to howOverwatch 2was released....

Despite being two quite different titles, players have recently been making comparisons between the space RPGStarfieldand the futuristic setting ofCyberpunk 2077.With some fans claimingCyberpunk 2077islightyears aheadofStarfield,even Twitch streamers are getting involved including Asmongold whorecentlycalled the latter “plain sh**ty”. Check out ourStarfieldreview below! Starfieldinitially welcomed positive critic reviews but since its full release on 6 September, it has been met with mixed reviews from players. So much so, that it has evenfallen behindFallout 76to become Bethesda’s lowest-rated game....

breaking news breaking news breaking news Who would’ve thought back whenCyberpunk 2077was released back in 2020 that in 2023 the franchise would be flexing its success? Night City is well and truly thriving - and it’s easy to see why so many players arecalling it their favourite video game location. Between Update 2.0 and the release of thePhantom Libertyexpansion,Cyberpunk 2077is finally living up to its true potential - completing its redemption arc, you might say....

Just over a week since its launch,Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Libertyis getting a 2.01 patch later today for PC, PlayStation 5 and the Xbox Series X/S.It has been a successful few days forCyberpunk 2077’sfirst and only expansionPhantom Liberty.Releasing on 26 September, the spy-thriller expansion welcomed Idris Elba into the fray and helped boost the game towards a 180,000 concurrent player base on Steam, the highest since the game originally launched in 2020....

It’s certainly been a rollercoaster ride for CD Projet RED’s sci-fi RPG,Cyberpunk 2077. Check out the Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty trailer below! Advert Advert At the time of writing, you can purchase a digital bundle of bothCyberpunk 2077and thePhantom Libertyexpansion via your designated platform store of choice. However, there is no option of a physical bundle, but that looks to change in the near future. Inour reviewofCyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty, we said: “CD Projekt REDis walking away fromCyberpunk 2077in the best possible way, delivering on the game’s immense potential and dropping one final, unforgettable adventure....