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Witchcraft Powers, Headhunts, Tree of Whispers updates, character loadouts and a pet raven are all coming to Diablo 4 with Season 7 Blizzard has lifted all the remaining veils off Diablo 4’s next season, which is now officially called Season of Witchcraft. Image credit:Blizzard Entertainment. Season of Witchcraft has officially been revealed as the name of Diablo 4 ’s Season 7. We knew much of what to expect from the upcoming season late last year prior to its public PTR , but today, Blizzard spilled all the beans....

Worried about Superman leaks? James Gunn says not to: “I’d never shoot a big spoiler outside in the middle of the city” Who do you think Gunn is? Image credit:WB/DC Studios Some set photos from James Gunn’s upcoming Superman film have been going around, but the director says you don’t need to worry about spoilers. If you’re excited for the upcoming refresh of the DCU, you’ve probably already seen some of the set photos that have been shared around of David Corenswet as Superman , giving everyone a better taste of what his costume is going to look like....

Wuthering Waves is proving troublesome for mobile and PC players, with bugs and performance issues running wild If you’re a fan of A-poses, boy do I have some clips for you. Image credit:VG247 Wuthering Waves is finally out, and for a lot of players who’ve been keen on the open world action game are diving in and having a blast. However, that’s not to say it’s been a smooth launch by any means, with numerous reports of bugs, graphical problems, and performance flubs....

Xbox Game Pass gets a boost in October with Warhammer 40,000: Darktide, Forza Motorsport, and more Some game are leaving too, as usual. Microsoft has announced some of the games coming to Game Pass in October. From today through October 17, at least six games are coming to the service this month. Draw your blade and join the revolution. Like a Dragon: Ishin is coming to Game Pass on October 17....

Xbox June 11 Showcase: Xbox desperately needs a win that isn’t Starfield Despite having the best value proposition, setback after setback has kept the good ship Xbox stuck in drydock. And that’s not good for anyone. Three years into a console generation that launched at the height of a crippling pandemic, a number of astonishing and unprecedented things are happening. Firstly Sony, the platform holder with the most acute supply issues during COVID-19 and the related chip shortage, is winning ....

Xbox’s new Home experience is more personal and intuitive Rolling out to all consoles. Starting today, a new Home experience is rolling out to Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S consoles. The update was designed from player feedback to create a more personalized experience and to make it easier to discover new games, rediscover games you already know, and connect with communities. The new Xbox Home makes it easy to go to your Library, the Microsoft Store, Xbox Game Pass, Search, and Settings due to all being at the very top of Home via the quick access menu....

Yes, it looks like Crash Bandicoot 5 was real, and it apparently would have featured the exact crossover you’ve all been wanting for years Activision reportedly wanted to move more towards live-service, and we know how that worked out with Crash Team Rumble. It’s been previously claimed that Crash Bandicoot 5 was in the works, and now a new report has shed some very purple light on the game. Back in July, a developer that previously worked at Crash Bandicoot 4: About Time developer Toys For Bob claimed that Crash 5 was in the works, though didn’t share all that much about it....

You can probably say goodbye to any hopes you have of PlatinumGames’ Project G.G. ever releasing, as the studio has wiped all references to it from its website Not much of a surprise given Hideki Kamiya was meant to be directing it. Image credit:PlatinumGames Another day, another likely cancelled game, this time PlatinumGames’ Project G.G., an Ultra Man-looking title that never had all that much revealed about it. Remember Project G....

You might want to emotionally prepare yourself, Jujutsu Kaisen is probably ending next year And it’s sure to be a dramatic finish. It’s sounding like Jujutsu Kaisen might soon be coming to an end, as the manga’s creator suggests the series will be wrapped up by next year. As someone who’s currently up to date with the manga, I won’t spoil anything for you, but it’s safe to say that it’s currently in the endgame....

You’ll probably have to wait decades for a Final Fantasy 6 remake, but do we really need one? There isn’t one in the works just yet, though. Plenty of Final Fantasy 6 fans are clamouring for a remake, but Final Fantasy 7 Remake producer Yoshinori Kitase says if it does happen, it’ll take a very long time. Given that there’s still one more Final Fantasy 7 remake part to come out following Rebirth’s release next month, a Final Fantasy 6 remake would easily take at least two decades by Kitase’s count, which is quite the length of time to spend on remaking just one game....

You’re never going to get Diablo 4’s six rarest Unique items now (at least for a while) Sorry everyone, you’re going to have to pause your Diablo 4 grind for the six rarest items in the game for a few hours. Everyone on the hunt for Diablo 4 ’s rarest items, that is the six Uber Unique drops , will be disappointed to learn that Blizzard has temporarily disabled them. This is particularly frustrating because the latest Diablo 4 patch (released ysterday) just made it easier to get Uniques from Helltide Chests ....

Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom has already leaked, so look out for spoilers The game is out in less than two weeks. A big warning to those perusing the internet over the next 11 days: Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom has already leaked. Right out the gate I’ll say you don’t have to worry about spoilers here, as I won’t be sharing any. But it appears that the game has leaked early, just under two weeks before its May 12 release date....

Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom’s geography is hiding more secrets than you thought Nintendo’s doing some pretty clever stuff. The map in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is a lot bigger than you might expect, and players have noticed something interesting about its geography. Spoilers ahead for Tears of the Kingdom! The big selling point for Tears of the Kingdom has obviously been all those floating sky islands way above Hyrule....

“Big things are coming!” Fallout: London’s first DLC sounds like it’s not too many Tube stops away, as Team FOLON teases “maybe some more surprises too” Here’s hoping it’s a less bumpy ride the rest of the way than the one the Wayfarer goes on after breaking containment. Image credit:Team FOLON After releasing the first couple of meaty patches for Fallout: London last year, Team FOLON closed out 2024 by teasing upcoming DLC for its massive Fallout 4 mod....

“I made it in 2014, took you a while”, Witcher 3 dev reveals he was behind hilarious bit of cut Geralt dialogue you only get if you grab a mod, then suffer an embarrassing death To be fair, those fierce bits of taxidermy have gotten the best of me more times than I’d care to admit. Image credit:CD Projekt I don’t know about you, but I’ve spent a lot of time playing The Witcher 3 over the years, to the point where you start to feel like you just about know a game inside out....

“It often discriminates against people” Mortal Kombat 1 champion SonicFox speaks on Esports World Cup woes One of the greatest fighting game players of all time speaks out on the rising wawve of government-funded esports. Speaking to VG247 during a post-victory press scrum, we asked SonicFox to share their thoughts on the growing presence of the Saudi-Government-funded Esports World Cup within the FGC. To this, they shared the following: “I’m very vocal about this in terms of the Esports World Cup....

“It’s something we couldn’t do in the past” How World of Warcraft: The War Within has one zone at its foundation The journey deep into the earth required some serious groundwork. Image credit:Blizzard Entertainment World of Warcraft: The War Within , is almost here. It’s an ambitious looking expansion, taking players deep underground to lands and cultures unseen up until this point. But according to associate design director Maria Hamilton and lead prop artist Jordan Powers, this new selection of zones was built on the back of one special zone....

“Protec the lil’ uns!” As Helldivers 2’s CEO takes a victory lap around the latrines, players have already fallen in love with their new SEAF buddies “What’s the pant situation soldiers????” Image credit:Arrowhead Helldivers 2 ’s Galactic War arrived on Super Earth earlier today, with the Heart of Democracy update deploying the divers on their first missions to defend the mega cities of their home planet. So far, it’s all going down well with players, especially one new feature - the AI SEAF squads....

“Somehow, this feels like an insult” Helldivers 2 players get a helping hand from J.O.E.L, as their current mission becomes the latest bugdiver vs order follower row The more things change in the Galactic War, the more they stay the same. Image credit:Arrowhead Uh oh, Helldivers 2 ’s latest Major Order is looking like it’s gonna be a tough task to score a W in at this point, even though J....

“This is the most confident I’ve ever been” - one veteran RPG dev with titles like Baldur’s Gate and Fallout under his belt on the upcoming Avowed “I’m just overjoyed at how well everything’s come together.” Image credit:Microsoft/Obsidian Entertainment Obsidian Entertainment’s latest RPG Avowed is almost here, and one of the devs behind it says he’s never felt more confident in a game like this one. It’s been a good five years since Obsidian last released an RPG, that being The Outer Worlds , and with the upcoming Avowed being a completely new fantasy IP, there’s obviously a lot of questions as to how it’s actually turned out....