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GTFO devs on ending their first live service game: “It was a game we had to make” GTFO managed to make its way through live service hell unscathed. We talk to lead dev Simon Viklund on why, and what’s next. Image credit:10 chambers Sweden-based developer 10 Chambers has only recently released a trailer for Den of Wolves, its long-awaited attempt to break into the heist genre of shooter. But as one journey starts, another comes to an end....

Guilty Gear Strive is bringing back the bride-with-a-mission Elphelt Valentine But is she as scary as she was in Xrd? Image credit:Arc System Works Here comes daredevil! Guilty Gear Strives’ newest character was revealed at The Game Awards tonight as part of the game’s third season. Those of us that have seen the leaks were already aware of who the next character would be, especially as Bandai Namco Asia leaked it a little early , but developer Arc System Works officially confirmed that Elphelt Valentine is making her return from Guilty Gear Xrd as the next character in Guilty Gear Strive’s season 3....

This marks the fifth live-action adaptation of the classic horror novel. Image credit:Red Bank Films If you’ve been wanting someone to take another stab at Stephen King’s Carrie, you’re in luck, as The Haunting of Hill House creator Mike Flanagan is working on a TV adaptation. According to Variety, the series logline describes it as a “bold and timely reimagining of the story of misfit high-schooler Carrie White, who has spent her life in seclusion with her domineering mother....

Heartopia captures the hearts of Animal Crossing and The Sims fans to become the No.1 free download across 50 countries Heartopia is officially the first big mobile launch of 2026, as the game grabs the attention of millions worldwide. Image credit:XD Games Heartopia , the new cosy life sim from XD Games, has officially arrived on mobile, right on schedule. If you’ve been keeping up with Heartopia news, you’re likely already aware that the game has pushed back its Steam release to an indeterminate point in 2026....

Helldivers 2 Patch 01.001.104 wraps up Arrowhead’s 60 and a bit day plan by aiming to make the Automatons “less frustrating to play against” and unleashing more fun weapon tweaks “We listened, we learned, and we took action.” Image credit:VG247/Arrowhead Helldivers 2 ’s latest update, Patch 01.001.104, is finally here, wrapping up Arrowhead’s 60 day plan to improive the game with a bunch more balancing and tweaks, with the biggest headline looking to be an effort to make the Automatons more attractive opponents for divers who usually stick to bug swatting....

Honkai Star Rail Light Cones guide Don’t forget to equip your characters with Light Cones! Image credit:Honkai Star Rail | Hoyoverse When it comes to Honkai: Star Rail , putting together the perfect party and ensuring that they’re fit to fight is one of your main priorities. With a new, turn-based combat system that might make Genshin Impact players wince, making your party as strong as can be is vital to getting the most out of the game....

Hopes for Virtua fighter 6 crushed as mocap footage for new ACT AGE movie emerges That looks like Akira. Shun, and Jacky to me. Damn it! Exciting new mocap footage released on Twitter has many eager for a new Virtua Fighter project, thanks to the stark similarity between captured movements and iconic attacks from characters like Akira, Shun and Jacky. Sadly for fighting game fans, it turned out to be for a new ACT AGE movie....

Hopetown, one scrapper in the sort of Disco Elysium successor fight, reveals another ex-Disco collaborator and gets a pretty Disco Elysiumy first teaser starring DE’s narrator The Kickstarter campaign for Longdue’s game launches on March 17. Image credit:Longdue Yep, it’s one of those days again. At the same time that Disco Elysium studio ZA/UM has announced its own not Disco Elysium 2 , one of the many would-be Disco spiritual successors in the works has revealed its first teaser, along with news of having brought on board another ex-Disco dev....

Horizon Forbidden West: Was PlayStation right to focus only on PS5 for the Burning Shores DLC? There are very few better-looking experiences on console right now than Horizon Forbidden West Burning Coast – but was that worth the loss of the PS4 audience? Sony knows how to make decent looking games. The platform architects/magicians the company has working away behind the scenes know their stuff, and whatever dark magic they’ve spun in making all the silicon and metal communicate and summon the graphics we’ve had on the PS5 exclusives is serious business....

How long does it take to make a Warframe? Well, it’s more complicated than you’d think It turns out adding a new frame takes a lot of work - who knew? Image credit:Digital Extremes Warframe has been around for a while now. With the game coming up on its 12th anniversary, it’s become a staple in the world of live service. Who would have thought that space ninjas, farming Brakk well past your twenties, and farming cryotic for a melee weapon you’ll use for an hour would be so enticing to so many....

How to beat Gaping Jaws in Elden Ring Nightreign Here’s how to beat Gaping Jaws – also known as Adel, Baron of Night – in Nightreign. Image credit:Bandai Namco/FromSoftware Update: We have updated this page with more links to our guides, including a link to our Everdark Gaping Jaws boss guide, on the off chance you’re looking for help with the enhanced version of this boss too! There are eight formidable Nightlords for you to come up against at the end of your Expeditions in Elden Ring Nightreign , and some of them pose more of a threat than others, including Gaping Jaws (also known as Adel, Baron of Night )....

How to beat Marbled Gohma in Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Gohma’s back, baby! Image credit:The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom | Nintendo The quest to complete Yunobo of Goron City will now almost be at a close in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom . After all, you’ve already scaled Death Mountain , faced off with Moragia , and navigated the maze that is the Fire Temple , so Link deserves a break....

How to complete the Serutabomac Shrine in Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Way up top! Image credit:The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom | Nintendo Update: We fixed some broken links and rearranged the page a bit to ensure you can find what you’re looking for more easily! The Serutabomac Shrine in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is definitely a mouthful to try and say, but as far as shrines go, it isn’t too tricky to tackle....

How to cook food and eat in LEGO Fortnite Whether it’s for healing, hunger or just the fun of a good meal, here’s how to cook in LEGO Fortnite! Image credit:Fortnite/VG247 There are loads of different uses for cooking in LEGO Fortnite : healing, hunger and giving stat boosts to your character. Right as you jump into your own LEGO Fortnite world, it can be overwhelming to try and understand all of the systems, especially with the need for survival bearing down on you, so here’s everything you need to know about how to cook in LEGO Fortnite ....

How to craft a Chainsaw in 99 Nights in the Forest When you’re running through the dark woods of 99 Nights in the Forest, having a chainsaw in hand makes everything better! Image credit:Roblox In the deep, dark forest, whoever is carrying a chainsaw is king, but you’ll have to jump through a few hoops before you can claim one for yourself in 99 Nights in the Forest . As you ward off the mysterious and terrifying Deer and the evil cultists who worship them, there’s not much better that you could have in your hands than a gas-powered chainsaw....

How to equip cosmetics in Diablo 4 Got a fancy trophy or pre-order bonus for Diablo 4 but unsure how to get it? We’ve got you covered. As all longtime players of MMOs, live service games, and similar multiplayer games with long shelf lives will know, one of the most important aspects of Diablo 4 in the long run will be how cool your character looks. As such, you’re going to want to know how to equip cosmetics in Diablo 4 if you want to look your best....

How to Find and Kill the Folding Screen Monkeys in Sekiro In the latter half of Shadows Die Twice, you’re going to need to catch and kill four monkeys in a unique arena. In this Sekiro Folding Screen Monkeys boss guide , we’ll be taking you through catching and killing the four monkeys as easily as possible. How to Find the Folding Screen Monkeys Boss How to Defeat the Folding Screen Monkeys How to Find the Folding Screen Monkeys Boss Firstly, if you decided to take on the Senpou Temple area of Sekiro, before beating Genichiro Ashina at the summit of Ashina Castle, you’ll want to backtrack....

How to make a campfire in LEGO Fortnite Let’s gather around the campfire, and sing our campfire song. Image credit:Epic Games/VG247 LEGO Fortnite is a bit of a bizarre mash-up, but one that I am surprised we didn’t see sooner. In this blocky, survival-based take on the battle royale, players will be farming, crafting, and exploring as they head on this adventure. Crafting in this survival-crafting game means collecting LEGO bricks and putting them all together, but you’ll also need to know which recipes to follow before building the most impressive base....

How to Repair the Robot in Wuthering Waves To repair the robot in Wuthering Waves you need to complete both the No Response Tonight and Shooting Party quests! Image credit:KURO GAMES/VG247 There are multiple paths to repairing Blu the robot in Wuthering Waves , either through the No Response Tonight quest or the Shooting Party quest. Whatever your method, the materials you need are the same, so here’s where to look for the spare parts, battery pack and engine....

How to use Poes and Bargainer Statues in Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom I hope you’re ready for quite the expedition. Image credit:The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom | Nintendo UPDATE: We have embedded an interactive map to help you with tracking down all Bargainer Statues in Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. If you’ve spent any time at all in The Depths in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom , you might’ve encountered piles of small, blue orbs that look like flames, or teardrops....