Helldivers 2 Director Pilestedt Pops Up Mid

Helldivers 2 director Pilestedt pops up mid-sabbatical to reveal that dropping onto planets is more terrifying than any of us realised, because of a missing animation “Wait, I didn’t have to hold my breath until I landed?” Image credit:Arrowhead It’s not often Helldivers 2 ’s director pops up on Reddit to dispense a bit of interesting insight at the moment, since he’s still on sabbatical from developer Arrowhead. However, Johan Pilestedt’s just made a brief cameo on Reddit to reveal the reason which a bunch of the game’s helmets boast similar circles on their backs....

January 2, 2026 · 3 min · 441 words · Dennis Liddle

Helldivers 2 Suffers Steam Review Bombing Following Controversial Psn Account Linking Announcement

Helldivers 2 suffers Steam review bombing following controversial PSN account linking announcement Yep, that’s usually how people tell you they’re not happy about a thing. Image credit:VG247/Arrowhead Helldivers 2 is now racking up a barrage of negative Steam reviews following an announcement from Sony that linking your Steam account to a PSN one is set to become a mandatory requirement to play the game soon. Obviously, this is something a whole load of PC players - those being the ones affected by this - aren’t fans of, hence the aggressive thumbs downing....

January 2, 2026 · 3 min · 504 words · Melinda Brown

Here's How To Get Starfield To Run Better On Steam Deck

Here’s how to get Starfield to run better on Steam Deck Modders are doing some good work. You can technically play Starfield on your Steam Deck even if it isn’t verified, but there’s a mod that should help make its performance a bit smoother. The best thing about the Steam Deck is that it gives you the opportunity to play a bunch of PC games without having to be hunched over your desk....

January 2, 2026 · 2 min · 363 words · Anthony Bruce

Hey Genshin Impact Players! With Playstation Plus, You Can Redeem Some Free Loot!

Hey Genshin Impact players! With PlayStation Plus, you can redeem some free loot! Yet another PlayStation collab with the hugely popular open world adventure game. Image credit:HoYoverse Attention Genshin Impact players! I’ve you got a PlayStation Plus account linked to your Genshin Impact account, you can redeem a free care package on the PlayStation store for free loot. For the low low cost of…nothing, players can head over to the new promotion page and redeem a free package of mora, Hero’s Wit, Mystic Enhancement Ore, and Fragile Resin....

January 2, 2026 · 2 min · 311 words · John Jensen

Highly Anticipated Retro

Highly anticipated retro-inspired Sea of Stars confirmed for PlayStation Plus Also coming to PC, Switch and Xbox Game Pass. Sea of Stars will be made available on release day as a PlayStation Plus Game Catalog title . A prequel to 2018’s The Messenger, it will also be available for PC, Switch, and Xbox Game Pass on the same day. Sea of Stars is coming to PC, PlayStation, Switch, and Xbox On August 29....

January 2, 2026 · 2 min · 282 words · Daniel Scott

Honkai Star Rail Tier List: Best Characters In Hsr 2.7

Honkai Star Rail Tier List: Best Characters in HSR 2.7 All 5 star and 4 star characters ranked. Image credit:Honkai Star Rail Facebook UPDATE 20/12/2024: We have updated this Honkai Star Rail character tier list to be up to date with all characters present in Version 2.7 of the game. Our Honkai: Star Rail tier list is here to help you make the perfect party. The game, which is from Genshin Impact makers HoYoverse , features loads of lovable and memorable anime characters that can join you on your space trotting adventures aboard the Astral Express....

January 2, 2026 · 23 min · 4879 words · Mack Cope

Horizon Forbidden West Weapons: What Are The Best Weapons For Early, Middle And Late Game?

Horizon Forbidden West Weapons: What are the best weapons for early, middle and late game? What are the best weapons in Horizon Forbidden West so Aloy can take down the machine menace? On her way out of her homeland and into the distant wilds beyond, Aloy has decided she needs some more potent and deadly weaponry. But what are the best weapons in Horizon Forbidden West , and are requirements for the end-game different to what you’ll make do with at the start?...

January 2, 2026 · 7 min · 1392 words · Ida Baker

How Do You Get Through The Aurvangar Wetlands In God Of War Ragnarok?

How do you get through the Aurvangar Wetlands in God of War Ragnarok? Hotter than a steaming geyser. As you kick off your journey through the nine realms in God of War Ragnarok — possibly for the first time, if you’ve jumped in with the game’s recent release on PC — your first destination is the dwarven land of Svartalfheim, home to the Aurvangar Wetlands . The sulphurous, geo-thermal hot springs are only heating up due to the ongoing effects of Fimbulwinter, with scalding geysers bursting through the ground everywhere you look....

January 2, 2026 · 9 min · 1738 words · Shawn Dyer

How To Become A Ceo In Bitlife

How to become a CEO in Bitlife Looking to become a CEO in Bitlife? Here’s how to do just that. Image credit:Candywriter LLC Of the many jobs in Bitlife , which allow you the opportunity to run your own zoo or become a criminal kingpin, players can also strive to become the CEO of a business. While the money from such a job is great, actually getting there will take a good portion of your lifespan....

January 2, 2026 · 4 min · 666 words · Ellen Boyd

How To Become The Queen In Bitlife

How to become the Queen in Bitlife If you wish to lap up never-ending fame and riches as part of the royal family, here’s how to become the Queen (or King) in Bitlife. Image credit:Candywriter LLC Bitlife allows players to live out any life that they please, so it comes as no surprise that the ability to be part of the royal family is one option. It’s an appealing career path to attempt to go down too given that it comes with a huge amount of money to spend on whatever you want, as well as plenty of fame, allowing you to mingle with celebrities and more....

January 2, 2026 · 4 min · 702 words · Elton Anderson

How To Change Outfits In Pokemon Let’s Go Pikachu And Eevee

How to Change Outfits in Pokemon Let’s Go Pikachu and Eevee You can actually find a ton of costumes and outfits for your character in Pokemon Let’s Go Pikachu, and Pokemon Let’s Go Eevee. You can even find some outfits for your main companion creature that follows you. In this Pokemon Let’s Go outfits guide, we’ll be walking you through how to change outfits in Pokemon Let’s Go whenever you want....

January 2, 2026 · 2 min · 334 words · Stacy Kolb

How To Complete Ishodag Shrine In Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom

How to complete Ishodag Shrine in Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom A crash course in windy devices and how to use them. Image credit:The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom | Nintendo Across The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom , there are dozens upon dozens of shrines for Link to complete. Completing shrines is key to acquiring more heart containers and stamina for our brave adventurer, and they’re also useful training sessions....

January 2, 2026 · 4 min · 653 words · Shannan Vasher

How To Cure Railway Spine In Fallout: London

How to cure Railway Spine in Fallout: London You should really get that Railway Spine thing looked at sooner rather than later. Image credit:Bethesda/TEAM FOLON/VG247 As you stumble out of a secret underground bunker at the start of Fallout: London , it doesn’t seem like things can get any worse. But as your first tube ride ends very, very abruptly in a horrifying crash, you’re left debilitated with the “Railway Spine” affliction ....

January 2, 2026 · 3 min · 503 words · Darrel Plantz

How To Dual Wield Guns In Red Dead Redemption 2

How to Dual Wield Guns in Red Dead Redemption 2 Back before Red Dead Redemption 2 actually launched, Rockstar revealed that Arthur Morgan could wield two weapons at once. In this guide to the wild west prequel, we’ll be walking you through how to dual wield guns in Red Dead Redemption 2 as easily as possible, so you can equip two pistols or shotguns at once. On this page: How to Dual Wield Guns in Red Dead Redemption 2 Why Dual Wield Can you Use Dead Eye While Dual Wielding Weapons?...

January 2, 2026 · 4 min · 794 words · Lisa Soria

How To Join The Thieves Guild In Oblivion Remastered

How to join the Thieves Guild in Oblivion Remastered Prove you’ve got what it takes to become a master burglar by joining the Thieves Guild in Oblivion Remastered. Image credit:Bethesda/VG247 Update: We’ve added more information about how to pass the initiation to join the Thieves Guild in Oblivion Remastered. Led by the notorious Gray Fox, the Thieves Guild in Oblivion Remastered offers sticky-fingered and light-footed adventurers a chance at fame and fortune....

January 2, 2026 · 5 min · 977 words · Noah Bradley

How To Use The Power Of Khvarena To Destroy Crystals In Genshin Impact

How to use the power of Khvarena to destroy crystals in Genshin Impact You’ve got the power How to use the power of Khvarena in Genshin Impact depends on where you’re at in the Splendorous Sky world quest. Gray crystals spring up in some areas of the northwestern Sumeru desert made available in the 3.6 version update and require one method of using the power of Khvarena, while the large, green orbs you encounter are more straightforward to deal with....

January 2, 2026 · 2 min · 380 words · Cindy Monk

I Hope You Like Films About Cgi Chimps, As Kingdom Of The Planet Of The Apes' Producers Have Plans For At Least Five More

I hope you like films about CGI chimps, as Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes’ producers have plans for at least five more Sounds a bit bananas if you ask me. Image credit:20th Century Studios The Planet of the Apes reboots have consistently proven successful, and it’s sounding like there’s plans for even more of them going forward. While I haven’t seen Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, which released just last week, I’m definitely quite fond of the reboot films....

January 2, 2026 · 2 min · 402 words · Beverley Smith

I Love Final Fantasy 16’s Low

I love Final Fantasy 16’s low-poly dog FF16 continues one great series tradition: the low-poly dog (even if it isn’t as egregious as Lightning Returns’ canine abomination). There sure have been a lot of low points for Final Fantasy as a series since the halcyon days of the PS1 Final Fantasy era. As soon as FF12 was out the door, the series began to stumble – weighed down by its own legacy, so desperate to reinvent and re-establish its place as an industry leader that it continually made promises it couldn’t keep....

January 2, 2026 · 4 min · 682 words · Maria Sparks

I Sense That Pokemon Trading Card Game Pocket Is Going To Take Over My Life - Hands

I sense that Pokemon Trading Card Game Pocket is going to take over my life - hands-on Uh oh, it looks like The Pokemon Company has cracked the formula to make digital Pokemon TCG as moreish as its erstwhile CCG rivals. Image credit:VG247 I have fond memories of those early, obsessive days of Pokemon Go . When it was shiny, new, and exciting. I do get why some people are still into it, but I don’t regret the fact that I slowly weaned myself off the game....

January 2, 2026 · 7 min · 1369 words · James Marmerchant

If The Acolyte Gets More Seasons, Darth Plagueis And Sidious Might Be Part Of The Larger Story

If The Acolyte gets more seasons, Darth Plagueis and Sidious might be part of the larger story A surprise, to be sure, but a welcome one. Image credit:Lucasfilm In spite of its shortcomings , we’ve been largely enjoying The Acolyte. For the most part, it’s a fascinating look into an entirely new era of the Star Wars galaxy and a re-evaluation of who the Jedi are and where their downfall came from....

January 2, 2026 · 4 min · 661 words · Clara Shook