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Diablo 4’s Malignant Powers return as rings in this week’s 1.2.2 patch Tomorrow’s Diablo 4 patch will bring back some previously seasonal-exclusive powers to everyone. Image credit:Blizzard Entertainment The next major Diablo 4 patch in Season of Blood is upon us, and what we’re getting is something very interesting, and it bodes well for the future of the game. Patch 1.2.2 , which arrives tomorrow, November 7, introduces five new Unique rings....

Disney Dreamlight Valley introduces Encanto’s Mirabel and Frozen’s Olaf soon Say hello to mini Casita! Disney Dreamlight Valley shared its roadmap for 2023 just recently, and already, the first of its future plans are unfolding. Next week, February 16, players will be able to meet with both Encanto’s Mirabel and Frozen’s Olaf . The update marks the planned February update for Disney Dreamlight Valley, and we won’t be receiving another one until April now....

Don’t like Chris Hemsworth’s performance in Thor: Love and Thunder? Turns out neither does he, and he’s looking to do better with future gigs “I didn’t stick the landing.” Image credit:Marvel Despite a strong outing with Thor: Ragnarok , Chris Hemsworth felt that he “became a parody” of himself with Thor: Love and Thunder . In general, I’m not a massive fan of the MCU - it does a few projects that I actually quite like, and Thor: Ragnarok is one of them....

Donkey Kong Bananza breaks Nintendo tradition with a rare discount, not that long after release If you’ve been waiting for a discount, the time is now. While $7 savings isn’t much, all things considered, it’s still a tidy discount for anyone who was holding off until the game got cheaper after shelling out big for that shiny new Switch 2. Image credit: Nintendo Donkey Kong Bananza - Nintendo Switch 2 $62....

Dragon’s Dogma 2 is Gen-Z Morrowind and I love it A barnstorming AAA fantasy adventure that pointedly refuses to hold the player’s hand? More of that, please. Dragon’s Dogma 2 is an early but solid contender for GOTY – we said that might be the case during preview , and we’re certain of it now. It’s a game of uncompromised vision, and where the original looked at the likes of Fable and Oblivion and asked “what does Capcom’s version of that look like?...

Dragon’s Dogma 2 review: one of the greatest games of all time… if you’ve the right constitution Capcom’s 12-year vision comes to life in a leap that’s comparable to the jump FromSoft made from Demon’s Souls to Dark Souls 3. Yes, really. <img loading=“lazy” src=“https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/dogma-2-header.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=“Review header for Dragon’s Dogma 2 that reads: “One of the best games of the last decade” - 5 stars - 1”> Image credit:VG247...

EA shutting down Apex Legends Mobile and development on its Battlefield mobile game Sunsetting. Electronic Arts and Respawn have announced Apex Legends Mobile will be sunsetted in May, with EA also confirming it has ceased development on a mobile Battlefield title. According to Respawn , the decision to take Apex Legends Mobile offline did not come easy, but “factors” beyond its control have prevented it from “maintaining the high-quality experience and content” players deserve and expect....

EA Sports FC 26’s first patch is here with a nerf to Low Driven Shots, and a fix for that Manager Career bug that had players abandoning the team EA Sports FC 26 hasn’t technically launched yet, and its first patch is already out. Image credit:EA Sports. The early access period of EA Sports FC 26 appears to be chugging along nicely, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t any issues to address....

EAFC 24 Best Strikers to sign in Career Mode Goals win games, so here are the best EAFC 24 Strikers to sign for your team! Image credit:EA Sports/VG247 Update: With competitions around the world taking shape, the best strikers are starting to pull away in the race for the golden boot. We’ve updated the adjusted potentials of each player based on their form and added a couple of new players like the speedster Max Beier and classy technician Eliesse Ben Seghir....

Elden Ring patch does one thing only Steam Deck owners will care about Today’s Elden Ring patch has a single patch note. Image credit:VG247, Bandai Namco, Valve. Today, FromSoftware released a new Elden Ring patch. Updates to the open-world action RPG have been sporadic, and the ones the game occasionally gets almost always focus on balance tweaks (particularly for PvP), alongside fixes to certain bugs here and there. Today’s update, however, comes with one simple tweak that seems to be a response to a Steam update, rather than making any interesting changes to the game itself....

Elden Ring: How to beat Astel, Naturalborn of the Void Astel, Naturalborn of the Void introduces a little bit of Bloodborne to your Elden Ring. Update: Elden Ring has had plenty of updates, so we’ve updated this Elden Ring Astel, Naturalborn of the Void boss fight guide to reflect any changes made to the game. There’s also some new tips and tricks for taking on the formidable foe. The cosmic horror, Bloodborne -y side of Elden Ring is alive and well, if you’re willing to dig a little deeper and look past the dark fantasy roots of the rest of the game’s world....

Elden Ring’s singular good dog does want to kill you, actually No pets allowed. Elden Ring players have been wondering what’s up with a single dog that doesn’t seem interested in fighting, but it turns out that is, actually, and would love to kill you. On your journey throughout The Lands Between, you might have come across a particular dog in Leyndell. It hangs out with a Leonine Misbegotten, which will happily try to kill you, but unless you attack the dog yourself, it won’t bite back - though it is still an enemy, and not an unkillable NPC....

Fallout: London modders reveal it’s officially surpassed that big one million redeems milestone on Fallout Day, because sometimes life does a thing Team FOLON teased it was coming, and - whether on purpose or not - the announcement’s come at a pretty fitting time. Image credit:Team FOLON It’s October 23, aka Fallout Day, and the folks behind massive mod Fallout: London have elected to celebrate in their own special way - by officially revealing that their creation has now been grabbed on GOG/com by over a million players....

Feeling nostalgic for the Star Wars sequel trilogy yet? It sounds like Lucasfilm is hoping you are, as the studio reportedly plans to bring back Rey for even more films One source says “Star Wars is a nostalgia-based enterprise and they are running out of ways to create nostalgia.” Image credit:Lucasfilm Lucasfilm sounds like it’s still struggling to figure out the film side of Star Wars , as one report claims Rey will be coming back in a big way....

FIFA 23 Best Defenders: Who are the best centre backs, left backs and right backs to sign in Career Mode? Brick walls and offensive aces Update: The January transfer window is done and teams around the world have made their move to shore up their back lines with some of the best defenders in football. We’ve updated our picks to reflect this, as well as highlight some of the breakout defensive stars of the season so far....

Final Fantasy 14’s Moonfire Faire says goodbye swimsuits, hello Power Rangers This latest seasonal event is one for Tokusatsu fans. Final Fantasy 14 will once again celebrate the Moonfire Faire as its summer event, though this time the reward is a bit different from normal. Over the years, the Moonfire Faire hasn’t always offered swimsuits, but it is generally typical of the seasonal event, considering it happens every summer. You still get a new cosmetic suit once you complete whatever quests lie in wait for you, but this time it’s something that Power Rangers, Kamen Rider, and Super Sentai fans are more likely to be excited about....

For the first time ever, watch PlayStation’s infamous ‘Giant Enemy Crab’ E3 in glorious HD 2006 was a different time. In a blast from the past, PlayStation’s now pretty infamous 2006 E3 press conference is available to check out in HD for the first time. For the younger reader, you might not realise how big a deal E3 once was, and how silly and rough around the edges it could be....

Forgot to take a day off to play Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree? It’s ok, here’s a fresh trailer to watch at lunch Don’t worry, we need some people to keep on running the world and Miquella’ll wait. Image credit:FromSoftware Wake up, Elden Ring ’s Shadow of the Erdtree expansion is arriving either today, June 20, or early on June 21, depending on where you live and which platform you’re on....

Fortnite hits a new concurrent player record by going back to the basics The battle royale more than doubled its concurrent player record over the weekend. Following the return of the game’s original map, Fortnite has managed to hit an impressive new concurrent player record over the weekend. Last week, Fortnite did that thing which it usually does every once in a while, which is completely change its map up, all in the name of keeping things fresh....

Fortnite Unbox A Brainrot codes for February 2026 Want to spawn some of the rarest Brainrots in Fortnite Unbox A Brainrot? Try out these secret codes. Image credit:Epic Games / Pandvil One of Fortnite ’s most popular entries in its extensive lineup of Brainrot-collecting maps, Unbox A Brainrot really is exactly what it says on the tin. An endless supply of loot crates drop into your small plot of land, you break them open, unlock Brainrots of varying rarity, and then put them on display to farm them for cash....