Baldur's Gate 3: Where To Use The Tower

Baldur’s Gate 3: Where to use the Tower-shaped Key As keys go in BG3, the Tower-shaped key is one of the more mysterious! Image credit:Larian/VG247 The rich and detailed world of Baldur’s Gate 3 is filled with nooks and hidden areas to explore, but for every lock there’s a key. At the Last Light Inn, if you helped the tieflings escape the goblin camp on the Sword Coast, you reunite with Mattis, a young mischief-maker and budding merchant....

January 12, 2026 · 3 min · 430 words · William Johnson

Baldur's Gate 3's Uber

Baldur’s Gate 3’s uber-hard Honour Mode has already been beaten in less than 40 minutes What can’t the speedrunning community of Larian’s RPG do? Image credit:VG247/Larian Among the massive haul of updates and additions that came with Baldur’s Gate 3 ’s latest fifth patch was the mercilessly tough Honour Mode difficulty setting, and, unsurprisingly, a speedrunner has already managed to beat it in less than a hour. For those who aren’t keen on subjecting themselves to something tougher than Tactician, the premise of Honour Mode involves ensuring that you live in a perennial brown trousers-verse by adding the likes of permadeath and the inability to reload previous saves to the equation....

January 12, 2026 · 2 min · 396 words · Clinton Reese

Battlefield Studios On Bringing Squad Play To The Battlefield 6 Campaign, Fulfilling Class Fantasies With Missions, And Whether We Can Expect A Warzone

Battlefield Studios on bringing squad play to the Battlefield 6 campaign, fulfilling class fantasies with missions, and whether we can expect a Warzone-like ongoing narrative Battlefield Studios set out to make a Battlefield 6 campaign that’s informed a lot more by the series’ own multiplayer than it is about other games’ campaigns. Image credit:Battlefield Studios, EA. I have not played the entirety of the Battlefield 6 single-player campaign yet, but I played enough to have a solid guess as to what the high-level goals for it were....

January 12, 2026 · 14 min · 2827 words · Matthew Berg

Best Honkai Star Rail Tingyun Build, Relics, And Light Cone

Best Honkai Star Rail Tingyun Build, Relics, and Light Cone Support is the best offense! UPDATE 16/12/2024: We have updated this guide with additional information on Tingyun’s best relics, light cones, ascension materials, and what order to prioritise her Traces in. The best Tingyun build in Honkai: Star Rail gives your party a formidable supporter who harries foes and keeps energy topped up. Tingyun is one of the best support characters of our Star Rail tier list who shines even without the most optimized of builds....

January 12, 2026 · 6 min · 1253 words · Tyler Ernst

Between Zelda And Star Wars, Redfall's Launch Trailer Reminds Us That It's Also Coming Out Soon

Between Zelda and Star Wars, Redfall’s launch trailer reminds us that it’s also coming out soon With a very video game trailer cover of a Soundgarden track too. A new Redfall trailer has just dropped, giving us one final look at the game before it launches on May 2 . It shows off a lot of combat, a lot of dark and mysterious areas where we’ll be fighting off vampires, and a cover of Soundgarden’s Black Hole Sun....

January 12, 2026 · 2 min · 325 words · Sarah Chow

Bg3 How To Complete The Wyrmway Puzzle Chambers

BG3 How to complete the Wyrmway puzzle chambers In Baldur’s Gate 3, only the worthiest champion can prove themselves by completing the Wyrmway puzzles in the Chamber of Justice, Strategy, Insight and Courage! Image credit:Larian/VG247 Underneath the bustling city of Baldur’s Gate lies a sleeping dragon, waiting to be called upon to help in the climactic battle at the end of Baldur’s Gate 3 . But if you’re going to count the Wyrm amongst your growing roster of allies, then you will need to complete the cunning Wyrmway puzzles first....

January 12, 2026 · 8 min · 1505 words · Karin Grobmyer

Black Myth Wukong Tips, Tricks And Guides

Black Myth Wukong Tips, Tricks and Guides Here are some tips and tricks to aid with your journey to the West in Black Myth Wukong. Image credit:Game Science/VG247 Black Myth Wukong is a huge game following you, your less-than-average monkey, on a journey to the West. It’s packed to the brim with intense boss battles that require mastery of both martial arts and patience, and as you dive into the game for the first time, there are a few tips and tricks to be aware of that might help you out....

January 12, 2026 · 8 min · 1594 words · Dawn Campos

Blue Lock Rivals Codes For February 2026

Blue Lock Rivals codes for February 2026 Get free Spins and dominate on the pitch! Image credit:Untitled Secret Game 28th October 2025: We added new Blue Lock Rivals codes. Blue Lock Rivals is a Roblox football game inspired by the popular anime Blue Lock. In this game, you’ll complete quests, spin for new Styles and Flows, and play fast-paced matches against other players, all in the hopes of becoming the best player around....

January 12, 2026 · 5 min · 955 words · Harold Schell

Brazil Has Just Become One Of Best Places To Make Games, Here’s Why That Matters To You

Brazil has just become one of best places to make games, here’s why that matters to you – as a consumer Brazil’s gaming industry is booming as the rest of the world is suffering layoffs. As a gamer, you should probably know why that is. Image credit:VG247 “There’s before 2024, and after 2024”. That’s the main message from Brazil’s first ever Gamescom, Gamescom Latam . The traditionally German show teamed up with BIG – a storied, local festival in Brazil – to really show off what Brazil can do on the global stage....

January 12, 2026 · 5 min · 1013 words · Lon Youngs

Breath Of The Wild: How To Buy A House And Furniture As Part Of The Hylian Homeowner Quest

Breath of the Wild: How to Buy a House and Furniture as Part of the Hylian Homeowner Quest If you want to settle down and have a roof over your head in The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild , then Link can purchase a house. In this Zelda Breath of the Wild house guide , we’ll be walking you through how to buy a house in Breath of the Wild , which is actually a fair bit easier than it first sounds....

January 12, 2026 · 4 min · 644 words · Elissa Struebing

Bungie Knows It "missed The Mark" With Destiny 2: Lightfall

Bungie knows it “missed the mark” with Destiny 2: Lightfall Not every player was entirely pleased with the latest expansion. <img loading=“lazy” src=“https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/destiny-2-lightfall-7.jpg?width=570&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=“Bungie knows it “missed the mark” with Destiny 2: Lightfall - 1”> Not every Destiny 2 Destiny 2 : Lightfall player was happy with the latest expansion, and Bungie has acknowledged it “missed the mark” in some places. While Destiny 2: Lightfall was obviously a quite highly anticipated expansion for the online shooter, not every fan was happy with how things turned out....

January 12, 2026 · 2 min · 406 words · Mary Warne

Bungie's Moba Project Might Have Moved Over To A New Playstation Studio, But A New Report Has Shed Some Light On The Game's Surprising Source Of Inspiration

Bungie’s MOBA project might have moved over to a new PlayStation studio, but a new report has shed some light on the game’s surprising source of inspiration Now we just have to wait and see if it ever comes out. Image credit:Bungie Bungie’s project Gummy Bears was reportedly shifted to a new team, and now a new report has shed a bit of light on what it might be like....

January 12, 2026 · 2 min · 358 words · Hubert Hager

Call Of Duty Black Ops 6 Will Launch On Xbox Game Pass

Call of Duty Black Ops 6 will launch on Xbox Game Pass A great way of bumping up Game Pass subs? Or a nice way to blow a bunch of money? Either way, it’s good news for you! Image credit:Treyarch / Microsoft Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 will be launching day one on Xbox Game Pass. This was announced via an official blog post on the Xbox Wire website , and while there’s not a huge number of details on exactly how this will work, it’s a massive move to tempt a new wave of players over to the subscription service....

January 12, 2026 · 3 min · 570 words · Dustin Autery

Call Of Duty's Gundam Crossover Finally Has A Trailer

Call of Duty’s Gundam crossover finally has a trailer - and it actually looks pretty rad The skins are set to launch in early June for those out there with a love for Gundam and… war? Image credit:Activision Blizzard A gameplay video has just been revealed for the upcoming Call of Duty and Gundam collaboration, showing three character skins as well as a variety of unique weapon cosmetics that bring the universe of Gundam to Modern Warfare 3....

January 12, 2026 · 2 min · 334 words · Richard Beachum

Cbs Is Developing A Van Helsing Series, But It Actually Sounds More Like The X

CBS is developing a Van Helsing series, but it actually sounds more like The X-Files Could it be the perfect show to leave on in the background? Image credit:Universal Pictures Van Helsing lives again as a TV series in development at CBS, but the premise isn’t what we were expecting. Deadline dropped the news on June 26, stating that Jonathan Lee, the man behind Netflix and BBC’s upcoming drama series Lockerbie , is writing the show, which is reworking the famous character into a modern-day investigator....

January 12, 2026 · 2 min · 355 words · Marie Edmonds

Celebrate The Best (worst) Tomb Raider Game Turning 20 This Year By Grabbing It For Under £1

Celebrate the best (worst) Tomb Raider game turning 20 this year by grabbing it for under £1 Tomb Raider: The Angel of Darkness — franchise killer or precursor to TR’s modern success? Image credit:VG247 20 years ago this month, on a better timeline, Tomb Raider : The Angel of Darkness was released for PC and PlayStation 2 , with the latter marking Lara Croft’s next-gen debut. Avid Tomb Raider fans — including my then 13-year-old self — rushed out, bought it, played it, and loved it....

January 12, 2026 · 4 min · 838 words · Joanne Sanchez

Chocolate Maker, Spice Lover, And Now... Ping Pong Player? Timothee Chalamet's Next Film Sounds Like Quite The Oddball Flick

Chocolate maker, spice lover, and now… ping pong player? Timothee Chalamet’s next film sounds like quite the oddball flick Finally, the table tennis film we all deserve. Image credit:Warner Bros Timothee Chalamet has taken on making bars of chocolate and ruling over the spice over the past year, but his next project seems to be all about… uh, table tennis! How do you feel about ping pong? I suspect like most people you’re a bit ambivalent, it’s more one of those things you do when you’re on holiday and maybe you’re a little tipsy, and, oh, hey, a ping pong table, fancy a game?...

January 12, 2026 · 2 min · 378 words · Marie Stade

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Sells 3.3 Million In 33 Days

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 sells 3.3 million in 33 days - and this is not a joke, it’s your feelgood news of the day Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 continues to be a big success for its developer and publisher, reaching an impressive new sales milestone. Image credit:Sandfall Interactive Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 developer Sandfall Interactive has announced that the turn-based RPG never stopped selling well. The game, which came out just over one month ago, has now sold over 3....

January 12, 2026 · 2 min · 359 words · Richard Franks

Construction Begins On Helldivers 2's New Space Station After Players Liberate The Arrowhead Boss' Hometown, But The Next Step Requires "scientific Breakthroughs"

Construction begins on Helldivers 2’s new space station after players liberate the Arrowhead boss’ hometown, but the next step requires “scientific breakthroughs” A random planet, a town in northern Sweden. Same thing, basically, and Pilestedt’s cracked out the bubbly. Image credit:Arrowhead Good news, Helldivers 2 ’s new “interplanetary battle station” - the one that sounds like it could turn the Galactic War on its head - is now being built, on a spot named after a nice Scandianvian town....

January 12, 2026 · 3 min · 505 words · Chris Mitkowski

Cult Of The Lamb's Free Dlc Has Launched, With New Enemies And Deeper Combat

Cult of the Lamb’s free DLC has launched, with new enemies and deeper combat ‘Relics of the Old Faith’ introduces dozens of new items, collectibles, and settings for players. Shown off during last week’s Indie World Showcase from Nintendo, Cult of the Lamb has received a major content update packed with new features, for free. Coined ‘Relics of the Old Faith’, the free update to the roguelike boasts new enemies, deeper combat, and plenty of other features that players will be pleased to see....

January 12, 2026 · 2 min · 412 words · Raymundo Abrams