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The pet rooster in Arc Raiders is one of its most endearing characters, but only one player managed to upgrade it to max level Talk to anyone who played the recent Arc Raiders tech test, and they’ll tell you that Scrappy is a real homie. Image credit:Embark Studios. The second Arc Raiders tech test is officially over. Embark first opened the doors to Tech Test 2 on April 30 , before it all wrapped up on Sunday, May 4....

The Rising Tide DLC Trailer Final Fantasy 16: The Rising Tide - the game’s second DLC - takes place before the ending of the main game. Square Enix has revealed that fans will be able to play the DLC from April 18, bought on its own or as part of the existing Expansion Pass. Either way, you’ll need to also own the original game. “An unmarked letter arrives at the hideaway containing a most curious request: the Dominant of Leviathan, the long-lost Eikon of Water, needs rescue,” Square Enix says....

The Simpsons: Hit and Run’s most bizarre crossover mod celebrates its first birthday Homer, Wallace, and Hank Hill all in one town, how will people cope? Image credit:VG247/Hell Inspector The Simpsons: Hit and Run is an integral part of many of our childhoods, and the creators of one of its most hilarious mods have recently celebrated their unhinged work’s first birthday by recording a full director’s commentary. If you’re unfamiliar with ‘ Hell Inspector’s Mod of Stupidity ’, I’m not quite sure I can sum it up while properly doing it justice, but here goes....

The Witcher 3 Prologue - Kaer Morhen, White Orchard Here’s everything you need to know about The Witcher 3’s Prologue. As you kick things off in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt , you’ll find yourself getting to grips with the basics at Kaer Morhen, before exploring what the rest of the White Orchard has to offer. On this page, we detail a walkthrough of The Witcher 3’s Prologue , with all the guides you could possibly need for navigating Kaer Morhen and White Orchard....

The Witcher 3: Blindingly Obvious walkthrough Here’s how to complete the Blindingly Obvious quest in The Witcher 3. Blindingly Obvious is a secondary quest that has The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt players tracking down the sorceress Philippa Eilhart. This is a quest that you must complete as part of the Final Preparations questline , and fortunately, it isn’t too troublesome. That said, if you find yourself in need of help while completing the quest, we’ve got you covered....

The Witcher 3: Family Matters quest guide Here’s how to complete the Family Matters quest in The Witcher 3. The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt starts to get complex with the Family Matters quest . During this quest, you’ll have your work cut out for you as you complete some detective work and try to get to the bottom of where the Baron’s missing wife and daughter are. But there is, of course, plenty of trouble and other things Geralt will need to do along the way....

The Witcher spin-off Project Sirius is “going to be an amazing game, one for the books”, former design director says as CD Projekt properly absorbs The Molasses Flood “I cannot wait until the rest of the world learns about what we’ve been working on.” Image credit:CD Projekt/Molasses Flood The Molasses Flood has now formally been merged into The Witcher 4 developer CD Projekt, which acquired the studio behind The Flame in the Flood back in 2021 ....

The Xbox and Activision love-in formally begins this year with the Xbox and Call of Duty showcases – now back-to-back I mean, it can’t be anything but Call of Duty right? Image credit:Microsoft/ Activision Xbox has just confirmed its summer showcase, and it sure does look like it’ll be following it up with a Call of Duty Direct immediately afterwards. As announced over on the Xbox Wire blog , Xbox will be hosting its yearly summer games showcase on June 9, 10am PT/ 1pm ET/ 6pm BST....

This new Fallout New Vegas mod adds the perfect Matthew Perry tribute to the game “This mod attempts to honour him, his advocacy, and his legacy with New Vegas and Friends.” Image credit:VG247/Obsidian/Tunnelsnakesfool Matthew Perry holds a special place in the hearts of many Fallout fans thanks to his portrayal of New Vegas’ Benny, and there’s now a mod that adds a tasteful memorial to him to the Mojave. Following the actor’s death in late October, a lot of folks referenced the scheming leader of The Chairmen among their favourite Perry performances, alongside his work in TV and film....

This next set of Monster Hunter Wilds Event Quests is kinda low-key, maybe so you have more time to play Doom: The Dark Ages The handoff is about to happen, and Monster Hunter Wilds players will soon get to enjoy a host of new Event and Challenge Quests in the game. Image credit:Capcom. The march towards the next major Monster Hunter Wilds update continues, but since it still has a nebulous ‘summer’ release target, all we can really do is log in every week to play the latest set of Event and Challenge Quests in the action RPG....

Turned-based? Pixel art? Whatever Final Fantasy 17 is like, Naoki Yoshida thinks someone else should make it And someone younger specifically. Don’t expect Final Fantasy 14 and 16 producer Naoki Yoshida to return for 17, as he thinks a younger team should take over. Yoshida, or Yoshi-P as he’s affectionately called by fans, recently spoke with former Sony Interactive Entertainment president Shuhei Yoshida on the AIAS Game Maker’s Notebook podcast about a range of topics, including whether the Final Fantasy 16 producer thought he might want to work on the next instalment, 17....

Uh oh Jauffre, this Oblivion Remastered mod turns the main story into a terrifying race against a time-travelling level 70 terminator laser-focused on slaughtering Martin Septim “It will hunt you to the ends of the world for a chance to end the Septims’ reign forever.” Image credit:VG247Bethesda/NaiadGirl What’s the one extra bit of spice OG Oblivion’s main story needed to take it to the next level? An invincible terminator relentlessly hunting you and Sean Bean across Cyrodiil in an effort to massacre you both before you can save the world, you say?...

Virtua Fighter 6’s exhilarating proof-of-concept video at CES proves we’re so back, and that you don’t need 15 super meters and fantastical nonsense to make a sick fighter It’s a brief look courtesy of SEGA and NVIDIA, but it is a cause for real hope. Image credit:SEGA In case you missed it, last night was the kick off show for CES 2025, a massive tech event in which the biggest companies in the industry show off all manner of fancy hardware that has been cooking behind the scenes....

Watch the Diablo 4 patch 1.1.1 dev stream here today Blizzard’s next Campfire Chat is all about Diablo 4’s upcoming 1.1.1 patch. We have another Blizzard developer livestream to look forward to. Today’s Campfire Chat will focus on patch 1.1.1, the next major update for Diablo 4 . Blizzard previously revealed some of the highlights coming with 1.1.1 - such as expanding stash size, buffing Sorcerers, reducing respec costs and much more....

We played the cheapest games you can buy on Nintendo Switch, but are they any good? Sorting the trash from the treasure with the cheapest Nintendo Switch bargains, so you don’t have to. While we all love a good bargain, cheap doesn’t always mean cheerful. Sometimes it leads to regret, and wishing you’d bought a couple of Freddo’s with your pennies instead. But there’s also always the chance you’ll stumble onto some real treasure....

What are the Wuthering Waves pre-register rewards? Don’t miss out on these rewards! Image credit:Kuro Game Wuthering Waves is the latest RPG gacha game to arrive on the scene, this time from Kuro Game. Launching next week ( May 23 ) for PC and mobile, players will be exploring the planet Solaris-3, which is on the brink of destruction. It’s up to our determined Resonators (playable characters) to use their abilities and save the world from disaster....

What’s the best game that’s uncomfortably pro-monarchy? The Best Games Ever Show Episode 50 Hey fellas, is it royalist to build an entire artistic medium around individual power fantasies? Welcome to the Best Games Ever Show episode 50: The best game that is uncomfortably pro-monarchy. Video games are absurdly monarchist. Nintendo’s biggest franchises both have you running around after a princess. Final Fantasy is littered with royals showing up as quest givers, party members, and protagonists....

Where to find “Adhesive” in Starfield Running out of adhesive in Starfield sure is a sticky situation! Image credit:Bethesda/VG247 Whether it’s for building furniture, sticking new attachments onto equipment or testing out new creations in research projects, you need a lot more adhesive in Starfield than you might expect. Because it has so many different applications, adhesive is one of the most sought after materials in the galaxy and something you will almost constantly find yourself running low on....

Where to find Fireite in The Forge Here’s where to track down the red-hot Fireite in The Forge! Image credit:Roblox/VG247 Fireite is a powerful Legendary tier resource in The Forge which seems to burn with the intensity of the volcano it’s found within! While it’s great when used as a crafting material, many players will be trying to dig up some Fireite to complete Line the Elf’s quest in the Forgotten Kingdom....

Will Starfield have multiplayer? Looking to soar through space with friends? Image credit:Bethesda Starfield , Bethesda’s upcoming space-faring RPG, is not far away now. Releasing on September 6 for the majority and September 1 for those who’ve pre-ordered, we’ve just a month to wait before we can suit up and explore the vast expanse of space. With that in mind, many soon-to-be astronauts have lots of questions about Starfield , including whether or not the gargantuan RPG will let us soar through star systems with the company of our friends....