Why Is Your Starfield Suit Protection Depleted?

Why is your Starfield Suit Protection Depleted? Starfield’s harshest environments call for the toughest gear! Image credit:Bethesda/VG247 The diverse galaxy of planets in Starfield is home to a huge variety of biomes, environments and weather systems. And while it might seem like the summer sun is trying to kill you in a lot of places around the world, sometimes in Starfield the planet actually is hostile - actively wearing down your equipment until you get the “suit protection depleted” message....

December 27, 2025 · 3 min · 496 words · Kenneth Stomberg

With Meridia Destroyed, Helldivers 2 Players Are Staring Into The Void While Waiting To See If Arrowhead Deploys The Illuminate

With Meridia destroyed, Helldivers 2 players are staring into the void while waiting to see if Arrowhead deploys the Illuminate “These sounds don’t sound very democratic to me…” Image credit:Arrowhead/Unlucky-Map on Reddit Despite it being tough as nails prior to a quick patch , Helldivers 2 players have successfully completed the game’s latest Major Order - the Terminid Supercolony on Meridia, as well as Meridia itself, is no more. While that experimetal Dark Fluid did end up creating a pretty suspicious black hole in the process, it seems Arrowhead might now be trying to lull folks into a false sense of security before potentially deploying their next big foe....

December 27, 2025 · 3 min · 517 words · Lawrence Branam

With The Rashid Update, Street Fighter 6 Proves Its Dlc Plan Is (almost) Perfect

With the Rashid update, Street Fighter 6 proves its DLC plan is (almost) perfect The master of the Turbulent Wind has brought more than just sick parkour and the latest gadgets to the world of Street Fighter 6. Image credit:VG247 Street Fighter 6 has been out for a little over a month, and surprisingly Capcom has already seen fit to drop its first major content addition for the game in an update led by returning fighter Rashid....

December 27, 2025 · 6 min · 1139 words · Gretchen Exum

Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty Is Getting One Last Demo Before It Launches

Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty is getting one last demo before it launches And this time the demo is on PS4 and Xbox One too. Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty is getting one last demo ahead of its release in March, giving you another opportunity to try it out for yourself. The official Wo Long Twitter account shared yesterday, February 5, that a demo for the action role-playing game would be released February 24....

December 27, 2025 · 2 min · 343 words · Lauran Meade

Wondering Why Helldivers 2's Slugger Got Nerfed? Apparently It's Because The Shotgun Accidentally Ended Up As "the Best Sniper Rifle Out There"

Wondering why Helldivers 2’s Slugger got nerfed? Apparently it’s because the shotgun accidentally ended up as “the best sniper rifle out there” Also, there’s another fresh patch for you to quickly grab, in order to avoid a crash introduced by, er, yesterday’s patch. Image credit:VG247/Arrowhead Another day, another Helldivers 2 patch amid the ongoing discourse surrounding yesterday’s Helldivers 2 patch, since the latter introduced a fresh set of balancing changes that - oh boy - affected some weapons....

December 27, 2025 · 3 min · 522 words · Jane Whitehead

Wuthering Waves Tuning Echoes Guide: How To Get Tuners

Wuthering Waves Tuning Echoes guide: How to get Tuners Don’t forget to tune your Echoes. Image credit:VG247/Kuro Games Wuthering Waves is a gacha RPG, and as is the case with all gacha RPGs, there are a lot of different systems and mechanics to wrap your head around. It can all be a lot to keep on top of, and one of the many things you’ll need to remember to do is tune your Echoes ....

December 27, 2025 · 4 min · 768 words · Mario Jacobs

Xbox Game Pass Expands Its Library With Redfall, Ravenlok, Fuga: Melodies Of Steel 2, And More

Xbox Game Pass expands its library with Redfall, Ravenlok, Fuga: Melodies of Steel 2, and more Five are coming, five are leaving. Microsoft has announced the next batch of games coming to Xbox Game Pass and PC Game Pass , otherwise known as just Game Pass . The new batch of games kicks off today with the release of Arkane Austin’s vampire-killing game, Redfall . The always witty Jeremy Peel got his paws on it, so if you want to know what he thought of it, check out our Redfall review here ....

December 27, 2025 · 4 min · 647 words · Corey Usrey

Xbox Game Pass Won't See Any Surprise Activision Blizzard Drops This Year, Phil Spencer Says

Xbox Game Pass won’t see any surprise Activision Blizzard drops this year, Phil Spencer says Don’t expect “some kind of secret celebration drop” in the coming weeks Image credit:VG247/Activision Blizzard Xbox boss Phil Spencer has said that players shouldn’t expect to see a flood of Activision Blizzard games arrive on Game Pass before this year is out. Naturally, following the confirmation on October 13 (complete with trailer) that Microsoft has officially closed its deal to acquire ActiBlizz, there’s been a lot of chatter about when the publisher’s titles could begin to show up on the lauded Game Pass service....

December 27, 2025 · 3 min · 575 words · Meredith Ruiz

Xbox Series X/s Release Date For Baldur's Gate 3 Will Be Announced At The Game Awards

Xbox Series X/S release date for Baldur’s Gate 3 will be announced at The Game Awards Good news. Image credit:Larian Studios Larian Studios has announced Baldur’s Gate 3 is on track for a December release on Xbox Series X/S. The studio stated the release date will be announced during The Game Awards on December 7. Baldur’s Gate 3 Launch TrailerWatch on YouTube Rumors swirling the past week and a half had the game pegged for a December 6 release....

December 27, 2025 · 2 min · 227 words · Homer Farr

Yay, Steam's Most Realistic Racing Sim's Finally Getting Actual Rain, And Utter Online Chaos May Well Follow

Yay, Steam’s most realistic racing sim’s finally getting actual rain, and utter online chaos may well follow Ah yes, the depressing reality of being punted off by unhinged Clio cup driver in the drizzle at Snetterton. Image credit:VG247/iRacing While it’s so good at simulating driving cars very fast that it actually stood in for the real thing during the Covid-19 pandemic, subscription-based racing game iRacing has long lacked a key thing that regularly affects real races - rain....

December 27, 2025 · 3 min · 592 words · Nancy Mccuen

Yup, The Fallout Tv Show Fed Fallout On Game Pass A Pretty Huge Dose Of Buffout, Microsoft Ceo Confirms

Yup, The Fallout TV show fed Fallout on Game Pass a pretty huge dose of Buffout, Microsoft CEO confirms Xbox’s revenue for everything aside from hardware is also looking pretty good year-on-year, thanks to the Activision Blizzard acquisition. Image credit:VG247/Amazon Touching on the show, which recently recieved a bunch of Emmy nominations and was renewed for a second season faster than you can bring up VATS, Nadella revealed (thanks, IGN ) that “hours played on Game Pass for the Fallout franchise increased nearly 5x quarter-over-quarter” following the show’s arrival....

December 27, 2025 · 3 min · 435 words · Noel Bundy

Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom Is The Highest Rated Game Of All Time On Opencritic

Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is the highest rated game of all time on OpenCritic Sounds like it might be pretty good. Image credit:Nintendo To the surprise of probably no one, The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is the highest rated game of all time on OpenCritic - and the highest of the year on Metacritic. Well folks, it looks like we have a new champion sitting on the throne of highest rated game of all time on OpenCritic , as Nintendo has stolen the spot from itself with its latest release, The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom ....

December 27, 2025 · 2 min · 373 words · Bonnie Braswell

Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom's Director Is Already Thinking About The Next Game

Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom’s director is already thinking about the next game Slow down, I only just got off the sky island! The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom literally just came out, but its director is apparently already thinking about the next game. If you’ve spent any time with Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom over the past day, you’ll probably be aware that this thing is massive. There’s easily 100 hours worth of stuff to do there, and likely more, so it’s probably something that will keep us busy for years to come....

December 27, 2025 · 2 min · 391 words · John Ellis

Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom's Goddess Statues Are Popping Up All Over Brazil

Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom’s goddess statues are popping up all over Brazil A little marketing moment from Nintendo. It seems that some goddess statues from The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom are cropping up in various places across Brazil. People have been sharing the sightings over on the Zelda subreddit, in more than one location. One statue has been found in São Paulo, sitting between some trees in the middle of the road, and the other was found in Max Feffer Park in Suzano ....

December 27, 2025 · 2 min · 285 words · Karen Parker

Zenless Zone Zero Billy Builds

Zenless Zone Zero Billy builds The right W-Engines and Drive Discs for Billy Putting together your Zenless Zone Zero Billy build is, like the A-rank gunslinger himself, pretty straightforward. Billy has few needs and a simple kit that doesn’t get into the fancy combos and attack patterns that other attack Agents make use of, and while that means he might not be the best choice for long in ZZZ, he’s one of the best Agents to learn how the game works....

December 27, 2025 · 5 min · 875 words · Monroe Kendall

Zenless Zone Zero Soars Past $20 Million In Mobile Revenue Less Than A Week Since Its Launch

Zenless Zone Zero soars past $20 million in mobile revenue less than a week since its launch That’s a lot of money! And it doesn’t even take into account PC and PS5. Image credit:VG247 Initial Zenless Zone Zero revenue figures are out, and it looks like HoYoverse’ latest gacha release is raking in heaps of cash. According to App Magic - a website that tracks mobile game revenue - the game has made over $25 million not even a week since its launch....

December 27, 2025 · 3 min · 465 words · Karen Wilkinson

Zzz Lighter Build And Teams

ZZZ Lighter build and teams How to get the most from ZZZ’s punch-happy Stun Agent Image credit:HoYoverse May 15, 2025: We updated our ZZZ Lighter build to reflect his new best teams and rank him in a tier list. Lighter punches things, so a good Lighter build just needs to make the most of those punches. Despite a high stat ceiling to get his best buffs for the party, Lighter’s stat and W-Engine requirements are comparatively tame....

December 27, 2025 · 7 min · 1373 words · Gary Kuhnle

"i Can't Talk About What Went Down, But We Were Screwed Over"

“I can’t talk about what went down, but we were screwed over” - Uzumaki’s producer on what went wrong with the highly anticipated anime “After waiting so long, it makes sense people would be mad.” Image credit:Junji Ito/ Production IG/ Adult Swim In a now deleted series of posts on Bluesky, Uzumaki producer Jason Demarco shared a bit of insight into what went wrong with the series. When it was first announced earlier this year that the anime adaptation of the classic Junji Ito horror manga Uzumaki would finally be releasing this year, fans were obviously incredibly excited, myself included in that....

December 26, 2025 · 3 min · 442 words · Dennis Stewart

17 Excellent Games Are Coming To Ps Plus In March

17 excellent games are coming to PS Plus in March The PS Plus games catalogue and classics collection is getting some fresh new games! Ghostwire Tokyo just got a tease for its upcoming DLC, which you can watch here! PS Plus March | 14 New Game Catalogue Games Here all all 14 games coming to the PS Plus Games Catalogue, for those with a PS Plus Extra subscription: Uncharted Legacy of Thieves Collection Tchia Tom Clancey’s Rainbow Six Siege: Extraction Ghostwire Tokyo Life is Strange: True Colours Immortals Fenyx Rising Life is Strange 2 Dragon Ball z: Kakarot Street Fighter V: Champion Edition Untitled Goose Game Final Fantasy Type-0 HD Rage 2 Neo: The World Ends With You Haven S Plus March | 3 New Classics Colletion Games Here are the three new games coming to the Classics Collection, for those with the PS Plus premium subscription:...

December 26, 2025 · 2 min · 316 words · Jay Santiago

2xko Concerns Spike Following The Conclusion Of Its Second Alpha Test Due To A Worrying Discovery: The Game Is Slow

2XKO concerns spike following the conclusion of its second alpha test due to a worrying discovery: the game is slow Players were overjoyed to play Alpha Lab 2, but the swerve away from aggressive play seems to have had an unexpected side effect. Image credit:Riot Games The Alpha Lab 2 test for 2XKO is over, leaving plenty of feedback and data for the development team to mull over. They’ll be lessons learned regarding the ranked lobbies, Jinx of course , and the two new fuses ....

December 26, 2025 · 3 min · 570 words · Renita Shackelford