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Baldur’s Gate 3 will release for Xbox this year, but it will be missing a key feature on Xbox Series S No split-screen co-op on Xbox Series S. Larian Studios has found a way to release Baldur’s Gate 3 on Xbox Series X/S this year, thanks to a concession from Microsoft. As mentioned in many of our BG3 news articles , the Xbox delay was due to issues getting split-screen co-op to work on Series S....

Baldur’s Gate 3: Gale approval and romance guide Your very own Wizard! Here’s how to become friendly with Gale. Maybe even smash! Image credit:Larian Gale Approval is key for any and all players looking to get a bit closer to their party’s very own Wizard in Baldur’s Gate 3 , be it as a friend of for more romantic, saucy reasons. Regardless of your intentions, you’ll want to play up to Gale’s particular personality if you want to gain Gale’s approval....

Baldur’s Gate 3: Shadowheart approval and romance guide A women with a mysterious box in BG3? You’ve got to get them on side no matter the cost! Image credit:Larian Shadowheart approval can be a tricky thing to earn consistently in Baldur’s Gate 3 , given the mysterious nature of your pocket cleric. If you want to win over the dark and brooding Shadowheart, you’ll need to play up to her personality while she’s in your party....

Baldur’s Gate 3’s Astarion says there’s a tough to find two hour section no one has played yet This comes from none other than Astarion. Image credit:Larian Studios According to the voice of Astarion himself, there’s a whole two hour section of Baldur’s Gate 3 no one has played yet. Baldur’s Gate 3 is a mammoth sized game, with a ridiculous number of routes and storylines you can experience. It’s fitting considering the nature of its Dungeons and Dragons origins, but it also means that most players probably aren’t going to experience it all....

Baldur’s Gate 3’s pesky Xbox save issues are sadly still a thing, but here’s another handy workaround Hopefully you won’t have to wait much longer for a proper fix now the holidays are winding down. Image credit:VG247/Larian Studios Unfortunately, the issues that’ve been causing Baldur’s Gate 3 players on Xbox to lose their saves are still a thing as of writing, but Larian has provided another handy workaround for those keen to plough on without having their progress disappear....

Be careful of spoilers, Zelda fans, Echoes of Wisdom appears to have leaked online A ROM of the entire game appears to have found its way to the internet. Image credit:Nintendo Those of you hoping to go into The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom might want to be careful, as the ROM appears to have been leaked. It seems like you just can’t spend any amount of time on the internet without being wary of spoilers these days, and as leak culture just continues to dominate, it’s getting harder and harder to avoid them....

Before you rush to buy the discounted Steam Deck, know what you’re buying – some essential tips I love my Steam Deck, but there’s a limit to what it can do. Steam Deck , Valve’s rather brilliant handheld gaming PC, is one year old and it’s also currently 10% off – the first time it’s ever dropped in price. The temptation you are currently feeling to buy a Steam Deck at this lower price is no doubt very strong (I have been there and understand), but as a big Steam Deck advocate I must share some thoughts to prepare you for what’s to come....

Best Elden Ring staffs for early and late game Looking for the best staff to help you tackle Elden Ring? Here’s a list of great ones to pick up! UPDATE: We have added the Rotten Crystal Staff and the Staff of the Great Beyond to this guide. In Elden Ring a spellslinger is only as good as the staff they use. If you’re a sorcerer bashing your head against the game’s toughest fights, you might be curious as to what the best staffs in Elden Ring are....

Bethesda seems to be channeling its inner Dead Space with Starfield Shattered Space - and it genuinely looks interesting Starfield’s first expansion seems to have what it takes to win me back, thanks to a focus on ’the mystery and horror’ of the universe. Image credit:VG247 OK, OK, I know all about the memes. But you can say ‘dead game’ as much as you want and you still won’t be able to undermine one, incorruptible truth: Starfield ’s Shattered Space expansion looks great....

Annnd, there’s a Vault-Tec lunch box for Lucy to fetch…BINGO! Image credit:VG247/Bethesda/Amazon Yep, we all know people like you and me who play the video games have incredibly short attention spans, so someone’s nicely designed a very fitting way to keep our eyes glued to the screen, even if Walton Goggins is incapable of reaching out and dragging our faces close to the TV (I assume). Say hello to the spoiler-free Fallout TV bingo cards Fallout content creator and streamer JessicaStar has put together....

Call of Duty 2023 release date leaked by judge during FTC hearing with Microsoft Legal slip-up. It looks like Call of Duty 2023 will be released on November 10, according to a rather interesting leak. Apparently, the federal judge presiding over the FTC hearing with Microsoft and Activision spilled the beans (thanks, CharlieIntel ). This isn’t the first time we’ve heard about the November 10 date, as an Insider Gaming report stated as much back in February....

Calling all Elden Ring seamless co-op mod lovers, the modder behind it is back with another one, this time for Dark Souls 3 No release date in sight for it just yet though. Image credit:FromSoftware Elden Ring’s most popular mod is easily the seamless co-op one from modder Yui, and they’re back at it again, this time for Dark Souls 3 . There is something to be said of FromSoftware’s design choices when it comes to online multiplayer, as they’re obviously intended to be a way of making their games a smidge easier because what’s better than one silent protagonist dodge rolling their way to victory, than two silent protagonists dodge rolling their way to victory?...

Chaos Zero Nightmare hero character tier list [Version 1.0] A breakdown of the best hero characters in CZN’s launch version. Image credit:Super Creative / Smilegate Just when you thought another gacha RPG couldn’t possibly get any leverage in today’s gaming landscape, Chaos Zero Nightmare came out swinging. It turns out that there was still a little bit of a gap in this market, and it was ready to be filled by a deck-building, card-battling, roguelike dungeon-crawling tale of sci-fi dystopia which even boasts a branching story....

Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector “is a response to Mass Effect 2”, but with one major twist – it’s nothing like Mass Effect 2, and that’s the point Gareth Damian Martin’s follow-up to one of 2022’s best RPGs will have you thinking about your body all over again. Image credit:VG247 How much have you changed over the past couple of years? The passage of time continues, constantly, unremittingly. We’re all getting older, and time’s arrow marches on....

Clair Obscur Expedition 33 review: avoir le coup de foudre A fascinating mix of nostalgia, experimentation, innovation, and commitment to a vision, Clair Obscur Expedition 33 is a painterly stroke of genius. Image credit:VG247 Impasto is a technique used in art whereby paint is layered on, thick and textural, with enough mass that you can use your brush or knife to sculpt shapes. The word comes from the Italian for ‘dough’ or ‘mixture’, referring to the way artisans would ‘knead’ or ‘paste’ their materials to make the paint come alive....

Climb and Slide codes for February 2026 Here are all working codes for Roblox’s Climb and Slide! Image credit:Huge Clock Roblox’s Climb and Slide has it all; there’s climbing, sliding, hatching eggs, and pets. As you progress, which means being able to climb further, faster, and thus take on significantly longer slides with obstacles to avoid, there’s all manner of vehicles to collect and areas to explore. To help you with your climbing and sliding adventure, we’ve put together this page of Climb and Slide codes for redeeming some in-game freebies....

Creature Commandos’ debut teaser trailer gives a strong first look into the James Gunn-led future of the DCU Even if it’s only a brief look. Image credit:DC Studios The first trailer for Creature Commandos is here, and it looks like it will be a pretty good first step into DC’s new cinematic universe. Next year will see the arrival of DC Studios co-CEO James Gunn’s Superman film, which is obviously going to be the first big kickoff for the new DCU....

Crimson Desert trailer teases open-world combat, exploration, and mini-games Fish, tame horses, arm-wrestle, skydive, and slap baddies around. Image credit:Pearl Abyss A new trailer for Crimson Desert showing off gameplay was shown at gamescom’s Opening Night Live show. The trailer shows the game’s extensive combat system, with the backdrop of the war-torn land of Pywel, and it follows the story of the main protagonist, Kliff, who is investigating the events transpiring within the region of Hernand....

Dead by Daylight reveals modern tech-driven chapter, Tools of Torment It’s not Terminator, by any means, but it’ll do. An all-new chapter is arriving in Dead by Daylight , bringing with it tactical killer, The Skull Merchant, and sibling survivors, Thalito and Renato Lyra. This particular chapter, Tools of Torment, marks Dead by Daylight’s 27th Chapter. Of course, with a new killer and two new survivors coming on board, that means there’s new perks for players to grind for....

Deadpool & Wolverine’s first full trailer finally shows a very sad, but faithfully dressed Hugh Jackman the X-Men films never gave us And it introduces us to the film’s big bad. Image credit:Marvel The first full Deadpool & Wolverine trailer is here, and yes, even though you’ve probably already seen it, the trailer finally shows what Hugh Jackman looks like in that iconic suit. Back in February, when the teaser trailer dropped for Deadpool & Wolverine , it only offered us Jackman’s shadow, suggesting that Marvel wasn’t quite ready to give everyone a look at that classic yellow suit in action just yet....