Did aliens drop the first nuke in Fallout’s great war? The game’s co-creator reveals all As it turns out, the little green men are seemingly innocent. Image credit:VG247/Bethesda If you’ve ever wondered which side set off the nuke that turned the Fallout universe’s conflict between the US and China from a cold war into a very, very hot one, Tim Cain, co-creator of the original RPG, has provided an answer....
Did Modern Warfare 2/Warzone 2 suffer a higher player loss than Vanguard and Warzone? Call of Duty lost more players the past quarter than it did after Vanguard’s release, despite Modern Warfare 2’s better sales. Activision may have had a good quarter overall, but it looks like the numbers for its monthly active users are slipping. The company published its Q1 2023 financial results this week, boasting about a 35% rise in revenue compared to the same period last year....
Don’t expect any info on Bethesda’s Indiana Jones game until 2024 “We’ll talk next year.” It’s been a while since we’ve heard anything about MachineGames’ Indiana Jones game, but Bethesda’s Todd Howard says we’ll still need to wait a bit longer. The currently unnamed Indiana Jones game is currently in development at Wolfenstein developer MachineGames, but there’s nary been a word on it since it was announced back in January 2021 ....
Dragon Age: The Veilguard gets a fancy new boss-focused gameplay trailer at Sony’s State of Play A bit of action, a bit of narrative. What more could you want? Image credit:Sony / Bioware Dragon Age: The Veilguard has just got a brand-new gameplay trailer at Sony’s State of Play, featuring a tense boss fight against a big dragon, as well as some more cinematic peaks at the overall narrative. In it, you can see a bit of magic in-action, some more voiced characters, and a peak of the antagonistic force at play in The Veilguard....
Dune Awakening is getting a “large scale” beta weekend, the last chance to taste the spice before the game launches The wait is almost over, but why not get a taste of what Funcom are dune? Image credit:VG247 / Funcom Are you tired of hearing or reading about Dune Awakening without actually being able to play it? Well, hopefully you’re not tired of reading about it… Either way, it turns out you’ll be able to play the game soon, courtesy of a free open beta weekend coming on May 9, and concluding on May 12....
Elden Ring Irina quest guide: How to deliver the Castle Morne letter You deliver letters. We feed Maiden candidates eyeballs. We are not the same. Update: We’ve streamlined the information on this page and added some additional tips so that you have no trouble completing Irina’s quest. Irina’s quest in Elden Ring is a short one, but once you’ve delivered Irina’s letter , you’ll eventually stumble onto another quest, one that takes you far beneath the earth and unlocks an alternate ending....
Elden Ring Nightreign director says Fromsoft “kind of overlooked and neglected” playing as a duo, but 2 player-friendly “post-launch support” is being considered Good news, anyone who was planning a Chuckle Brothers-themed boss rush. Image credit:Bandai Namco Elden Ring Nightreign ’s director says that while FromSoft prioritised getting the three-player and solo experiences the game offers just right for launch, folks who prefer to take on the challenges of the night as a pair might be getting some duos-focused “post-launch support”....
End of Evangelion is an animated heart attack, but that’s why I love it so much The one occasion where you might enjoy a heart attack. Image credit:Toei Company Neon Genesis Evangelion is a bit of an eternal anime. There are plenty of series from the 90s that people still talk about to this day, and are plenty influential themselves, but I think even after the heat death of the universe there’ll still be a horde of figures and rotting VHS tapes floating about waiting for the birth of the next one....
ER Shadow of the Erdtree Swordhand of Night Jolan quest guide Give Jolan the Iris of Grace or Iris of Occultation? Image credit:VG247/FromSoftware Elden Ring’s Shadow of the Erdtree has quite a few different NPCs for you to meet, and some of the more mysterious folk are to be found in the Cathedral of Manus Metyr. Here, you’ll find Count Ymir and Swordhand of Night Jolan , who are tied to the same questline for the most part....
Expeditions: A MudRunner Game review – Raiders of the Lost ‘Arrgh, I’ve rolled it again’ Saber Interactive is back with another off-roading sim that’ll force you to face the consequences of your own stupidity. <img loading=“lazy” src=“https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/mudrunner-review-final.jpg?width=690&quality=85&format=jpg&dpr=3&auto=webp" onerror=“this.onerror=null;this.src=‘https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhe7F7TRXHtjiKvHb5vS7DmnxvpHiDyoYyYvm1nHB3Qp2_w3BnM6A2eq4v7FYxCC9bfZt3a9vIMtAYEKUiaDQbHMg-ViyGmRIj39MLp0bGFfgfYw1Dc9q_H-T0wiTm3l0Uq42dETrN9eC8aGJ9_IORZsxST1AcLR7np1koOfcc7tnHa4S8Mwz_xD9d0=s16000';" alt=“Mudrunner Expeditions review header that reads: ““OFTEN TOUGHER THAN A SUDOKU PUZZLE DESIGNED BY GOD HIMSELF” – 4 Stars - 1”> Image credit:VG247 It’s the dumbest plan anyone’s ever come up with, but it’s the only one I’ve got....
Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves announced as in-development A new Fatal Fury game following a single image tease last Evo. Image credit:SNK Fatal FUry: City of the Wolves has just been announced in an all-to-brief trailer at Evo 2023. A sequel to the 2D fighting game classic Garou: Mark of the Wolves 2, the game is apparently “in-development”, but with no release date given. You can watch it below:...
Final Fantasy 16 Bomb King - Where to find it and how to beat The Bomb King is a slightly annoying fight you’ll need to do in Final Fantasy 16 to progress the Weird Science quest, and we’re going to explain how to make it easier on yourself. Image credit:VG247 / Square Enix The structure of Final Fantasy 16 becomes quite familiar once you spend a few hours with the game....
Final Fantasy 16 devs clearly took criticism of 14’s grapes to heart I heard on the grapevine that Yoshida and co. didn’t appreciate all the wine-ing you did about FF14’s grapes. Behold, the fruits of the studio’s new endeavour. Image credit:Square Enix Have you heard about Final Fantasy 14 ’s grapes ? Once upon a time, they were the talk of Eorzea – repurposed crystal shapes with a nice, lush grape texture pasted over the top....
Final Fantasy Pixel Remaster series is coming to PS4 and Switch later this month Previously only available on PC and mobile. The Final Fantasy Pixel Remaster series, previously only available on Steam and mobile platforms, is coming to PS4 and Switch on April 19. This series comprises Final Fantasy 1 through Final Fantasy 6 and all content from the original games combined with quality-of-life upgrades. The Final Fantasy Pixel Remaster series releases for PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch on April 19....
Fittingly, Summer Eternal isn’t aiming to “outdo or even match” the original Disco Elysium, because it’s driven more by artistic vision than profit “We leave that business to the profiteers.” Image credit:Summer Eternal/ZAUM How do you follow-up your work on Disco Elysium , without just making something that’s too much like Disco Elysium to be as innovative as Disco Elysium was? It’s a hell of a riddle, and also a thing that Summer Eternal , the new studio featuring ex-ZA/UM devs that came with its own manifesto, is grappling with....
Football Manager 26 Wonderkids and Best Young Players Here are the best Wonderkids and young players in every position to take your FM 26 save to the next level! Image credit:Sports Interactive/VG247 Update: In the latest update to our list of the best Wonderkids in Football Manager 26, we’ve added even more players in every position, including some cheaper options for lower league saves. Where in past editions of Football Manager you could hold smaller clubs to ransom and snap up promising youngsters for next to nothing, in FM 26 you will have to pay a hefty price for the best-known Wonderkids....
Fortnite Chapter 4 Season 2: How to get the Kinetic Blade How to get your hands on the new sword of this season! Fortnite Chapter 4 Season 2 is out, which means we’ve got a whole new map, quests, and weapons to mess around with. The most impactful addition on day one has been the Kinetic Blade, a powerful new melee weapon dropped into the battle royale. If you want to get your hands on the kinetic blade, look no further than our guide on how to get the kinetic blade in Fortnite ....
Genshin Impact Emilie kit and materials list Everything you need to know about Emilie Emilie’s kit in Genshin Impact lets her function in multiple roles depending on the team she’s in. The 5-star Dendro character can take the stage as your main DPS or support someone else - ideally a Pyro someone else - with Dendro application. None of that matters if she’s not leveled up enough to meet the challenge, of course....
Genshin Impact Klee materials for ascension and talents Explosive collection Gathering Genshin Impact Klee materials takes you back to Mondstadt City and into an early-game Domain. Collecting what you need doesn’t take too much time, but make sure to plan ahead before leveling Klee up.She shares materials with quite a few other characters, including some from Inazuma and Sumeru, so think carefully so you don’t end up caught short when it’s time to level up others....
Genshin Impact Xiao build, weapons, and best Xiao F2P options Unleash the demon within The right Genshin Impact Xiao build needs a few key stats to make the 5-star Anemo character shine. Xiao is unique among polearm users in that his kit centers on plunge attacks, and even with Xianyun on the scene, there’s no weapon or Artifact set that helps boost plunge attacks for anyone who isn’t Xianyun. Our Genshin Impact Xiao build guide explains what weapons and Artifacts work best for the Vigilant Yaksha and what to focus on if you don’t have his signature weapon....
