Elden Ring Nightreign Duo Expeditions Are Here And So Are All These Quality Of Life Changes

Elden Ring Nightreign Duo Expeditions are here and so are all these quality of life changes Elden Ring Nightreign’s big 1.02 update is here, finally adding the missing two-player co-op mode, and more besides. Image credit:Bandai Namco/FromSoftware Elden Ring Nightreign ’s latest patch has finally arrived. Following a one-day delay due to a tsunami warning in Japan, FromSoftware officially rolled out patch 1.02 moments ago across all platforms. The patch’s release follows about an hour of server maintenance, which rendered servers offline....

January 8, 2026 · 7 min · 1324 words · Annie Tolbert

Elden Ring Ordina Liturgical Town Puzzle: How To Light Four Figures In The Evergaol

Elden Ring Ordina Liturgical Town puzzle: How to light four figures in the Evergaol Light four to score. Update: We’ve streamlined the information on this page and added some additional tips so that you have no trouble completing the troubling puzzle in Ordina, Liturgical Town. Far in the frozen north of The Lands Between in Elden Ring lies Ordina, Liturgical Town and, more importantly, the Ordina puzzle. The town now a haunted and mysterious ruin with a riddle that asks you to “light the four figures in the evergaol....

January 8, 2026 · 4 min · 717 words · Sandra Meade

Epic Games' Free Games Have Been Working Out Great, But A Lot Of The Store's Exclusives "were Not Good Investments" Says Ceo Tim Sweeney

Epic Games’ free games have been working out great, but a lot of the store’s exclusives “were not good investments” says CEO Tim Sweeney You can’t please everyone. Image credit:Epic Games Epic Games has been giving away free games every week for years now, which has apparently been going well - but the store’s exclusives haven’t done so well. Valve doesn’t exactly run a monopoly when it comes to buying digital games, but for the most part everyone knows that Steam is the defacto place to buy your PC games....

January 8, 2026 · 3 min · 513 words · Jill Dreessen

Eternals Was So Dull It Seems Like Even Marvel Isn't Interested In A Sequel

Eternals was so dull it seems like even Marvel isn’t interested in a sequel What about all those post-credits scenes? Image credit:Marvel All five of you Eternals fans out there might be quite disappointed to hear what Kevin Feige has to say about a sequel. This might be a touch mean, but I think it’s possible that Eternals is one of the most forgettable films in the MCU’s catalogue. I couldn’t tell you a single thing that happened in that film, and despite the fact it was a rare Marvel Studios film that was actually shot on location, it still managed to look lifeless as all hell....

January 8, 2026 · 2 min · 394 words · Joshua Meade

Excited For The Chainsaw Man Movie? You Should Watch This 90s Anime From The Director Of Ghost In The Shell

Excited for the Chainsaw Man movie? You should watch this 90s anime from the director of Ghost in the Shell It’s not for the lighthearted though. Image credit:Mappa/ Production I.G. Inc./ Bandai Chainsaw Man might be a manga, but it’s clear that one of series creator Tatsuki Fujimoto’s favourite things in life is movies. Films and anything related to films is found throughout his work, with both Chainsaw Man and his previous manga Fire Punch having some important scenes set in a cinema....

January 8, 2026 · 3 min · 616 words · Daniel Mcmahen

Exoprimal Celebrates One Million Players With Free Skywave Skin

Exoprimal celebrates one million players with free Skywave skin In just over a week, Exoprimal has amassed one million players. Image credit:Capcom Over on Twitter , Capcom has confirmed that its latest endeavor - Exoprimal - has seen over one million players join in on its wargames. The co-operative action game that pits you against dinosaurs launched on PC, PS4, PS4, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S on July 14, with it also being Day One on Xbox Game Pass....

January 8, 2026 · 2 min · 371 words · Stephen Richardson

Fallout: Vault 33 Just Won An Emmy, But What Is It?

Fallout: Vault 33 just won an Emmy, but what is it? I don’t want any of you sarcastically commenting “the show, duh.” Image credit:Prime Video While it might not be the awards you were expecting, the Fallout show has in fact won a couple of Emmys. Not that many people had doubts, but the Fallout show is now Officially Good, at least if winning an award from a long-running awards body is the thing that determines such a thing....

January 8, 2026 · 2 min · 291 words · Irving Robertson

Fantasy Life I: The Girl Who Steals Time: All Strangeling Locations

Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time: All Strangeling locations How to recover Strangelings and revert them to normal in Fantasy Life i. Image credit:VG247 / Level-5 Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time is a classic party-based RPG, but how – I hear you ask – do you go about recruiting your NPC party members? To which I respond: hey, did you ever watch Beauty and the Beast?...

January 8, 2026 · 6 min · 1131 words · Russell Williams

Fear Not, Helldivers 2 Players, An Update That'll Make Heavy Enemies "a Bit Easier To Bring Down" Should Be Coming Soon.

Fear not, Helldivers 2 players, an update that’ll make heavy enemies “a bit easier to bring down” should be coming soon. Arrowhead’s heard your concerns, so chill out, soldiers of Super Earth. Image credit:VG247/Arrowhead Game Studios If you’ve been putting off jumping back into Helldivers 2 ’s bombastic firefights for control of certain planets because you’re worried about being blasted into smithereens by a gang of heavily-armoured foes, then I have good news for you - a hotfix should be coming soon that’ll make your helldiving life a bit less difficult....

January 8, 2026 · 3 min · 567 words · Robert Keen

Final Fantasy 16 Will Make You Feel The Wind During Cutscenes, Sort Of

Final Fantasy 16 will make you feel the wind during cutscenes, sort of Putting the DualSense to good use. Final Fantasy 16 is going to make use of the PS5’s DualSense haptic features and adaptive triggers to help you feel things “like the movements of air.” So far not too many games have made use of the DualSense’s unique features, outside of some slightly fancier rumbles compared to the DualShock. But a new interview with Final Fantasy 16 director Hiroshi Takai on the PlayStation Blog has confirmed that the upcoming RPG will be using everything the controller has got....

January 8, 2026 · 2 min · 337 words · Kenneth Sharpe

Fisch Valentine's Event Guide

Fisch Valentine’s event guide - all rewards and how to get them Love is in the air — and the ocean — in Roblox’s Fisch this week. Image credit:Roblox/VG247 Love is in the air — and the ocean — in Roblox’s Fisch this week, with the fishing simulator celebrating Valentine’s Day by giving players a chance of fishing up some free rewards. The Fisch Valentine’s event , which can be completed solo, with friends, or you know, with your valentine, tasks you with fishing up as many fish as possible before the event ends....

January 8, 2026 · 3 min · 478 words · Dean Serrano

Following Strong Dragon's Dogma 2 Previews, Capcom’s Stock Is At A Year

Following strong Dragon’s Dogma 2 previews, Capcom’s stock is at a year-high record After a string of successful releases, Dragon’s Dogma 2’s positive early verdicts have the company riding a financial high. Is a 401K and government bonds just too boring an investment option for you nad your familly? Well good news! Capcom is riding a financial high following the publishing of previews for Dragon’s Dogma 2 , which have helped catapult its stock price to the highest level it has been at in a year....

January 8, 2026 · 3 min · 429 words · Ralph Scavuzzo

Following The Disastrous Borderlands Movie Launch, 2k Tries To Salvage The Brand’s Reputation By Announcing Borderlands 4

Following the disastrous Borderlands movie launch, 2K tries to salvage the brand’s reputation by announcing Borderlands 4 2K and Gearbox Software has announced the next game in the Borderlands series, but we don’t know much about it right now. Image credit:2K Borderlands 4 has been announced at Opening Night Live, courtesy of developer Gearbox Software, and publisher 2K. It was announced with a ery scant trailer showing a planet ploughing through a field of cosmic ice, before a character picks up a mask and turns it around, revealing it to be that iconic Borderlands face/gas mask you’ll have seen on the games’ cover art to date....

January 8, 2026 · 2 min · 331 words · Joseph Czelusniak

Following The Kick Off Of Ea Sports Fc 24 Tots, Its Latest Update Stops Managers From Cheekily Dodging Firings

Following the kick off of EA Sports FC 24 TOTS, its latest update stops managers from cheekily dodging firings Bad news if you were planning to take a break from pack openings by roleplaying as an uno-reverse card wielder who gets relegated all the time. Image credit:VG247/EA Hello there, EA Sports FC 24 lovers. I know it’s been a little while and you’ve just started getting some nice Team of the Season Ultimate Team upgrades to collect, but a fresh title update’s also just rocked up for the game....

January 8, 2026 · 3 min · 437 words · Earlene Atkins

Forgot There Was An Elder Scrolls Card Game? Me Too, But This Isn't A Happy Reminder, As It's Going Offline Permanently Next Year

Forgot there was an Elder Scrolls card game? Me too, but this isn’t a happy reminder, as it’s going offline permanently next year Another one for the pile of dead live-service games. Image credit:Bethesda There will soon be one less Elder Scrolls to play in the world, as the card game Legends is no longer available to buy on Steam. I won’t blame you if you forgot all about The Elder Scrolls: Legends, I’m not even entirely sure I knew it existed in the first place, but it does; or, I should say did, as since yesterday you can no longer buy the game on Steam....

January 8, 2026 · 2 min · 384 words · Kathie Tucker

Forspoken Pc Patch Addresses Technical Issues, Graphics, And Features

Forspoken PC patch addresses technical issues, graphics, and features Luminous is on the case. Luminous Productions has released a patch for Forspoken on PC and promises more updates are coming. The patch addresses several technical issues and makes graphical adjustments. On PC, an issue where the side button setting can’t be deleted for the five-button mouse configuration was fixed, an issue with system text was addressed, a crash will no longer occur when using a specific GPU, and screens should no longer flicker when using specific Intel GPUs....

January 8, 2026 · 2 min · 249 words · Pauline Brennan

Game Pass Scores Touchdown With Madden 24, Plus Resident Evil 3 Remake, Bloodstained, And More In February

Game Pass scores touchdown with Madden 24, plus Resident Evil 3 Remake, Bloodstained, and more in February Channel your inner Jill Valentine or Tom Brady this month. A new batch of games is coming to Game Pass this month, and it’s filled with a rather diverse lineup of genres such as survival, puzzling, sports, fantasy, and channeling your inner motorman. Releasing today is Anuchard for cloud, console, and PC. In this action-adventure RPG, the wondrous land of Anuchard, floating above the earth amongst the wispy clouds, has crash-landed....

January 8, 2026 · 5 min · 860 words · William Landess

Gladiator 2's Latest Trailer Is One For Those Of You That Hate Modern Music In Historical Epics, Not One For Those That Hate Screaming, Blood

Gladiator 2’s latest trailer is one for those of you that hate modern music in historical epics, not one for those that hate screaming, blood-covered apes and spoilers You don’t have to put the whole film in the trailer, Hollywood. Image credit:Paramount Paramount has put out a new trailer for Gladiator 2 , and it might be a bit more welcoming to those who don’t like to mix new with old....

January 8, 2026 · 2 min · 384 words · Kevin Sacchetti

Good News Faff Dislikers, Civilization 7 Is Dropping The 2k Launcher As A Requirement On Pc, With Steam Copies Of Civ 6 Having Just Done The Same

Good news faff dislikers, Civilization 7 is dropping the 2K launcher as a requirement on PC, with Steam copies of Civ 6 having just done the same Like a Catholic Gandhi inevitably nuking a Queen Victoria-led empire that somehow contains the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, a great victory was achieved here. Image credit:Firaxis/2K You! Do you find having to have nine million different launchers installed on your PC all at once to be something that keeps you up at night?...

January 8, 2026 · 3 min · 437 words · Joseph Debellis

Good News, The Latest Starfield Update To Enter Steam Beta Stops Dlss From Making Your Clouds Vibrate

Good news, the latest Starfield update to enter Steam beta stops DLSS from making your clouds vibrate The pesky save bug that’s been causing issues for well-travelled adventurers should also be resolved. Image credit:VG247/Bethesda Another update for Starfield has arrived in Steam beta ahead of a full release, and while this one’s not as huge as some of its predecessors, there are a few fixes in there that you should know about, especially if you’re using Nvidia DLSS and don’t want the clouds hovering above planets to look like they’re vibrating....

January 8, 2026 · 3 min · 530 words · James Chase