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Cyberpunk 2077 2.0 adds a touch of Doom with a new secret arcade game A neat surprise addition ahead of Phantom Liberty’s release. Cyberpunk 2077 ’s recent 2.0 update has made some big changes to the game, but it’s also added some extras here and there, like a brand new arcade game. The last update before 2.0 arrived, patch 1.6, added in an arcade game you could play in Cyberpunk 2077 called Roach Race, a simple pixel art game set within The Witcher where you play as Geralt’s faithful companion Roach....

Dead Space’s Isaac Clarke is joining roster of gaming legends on Fortnite Isaac Clarke is finally getting a long-awaited break from the torments of the USG Ishimura. Fortnite is no stranger to wacky crossovers. So much so, that many of its new additions don’t feel all that strange any more. In fact, dropping from the Battle Bus and landing in Slappy Shores as Doom Slayer almost feels natural… to an extent....

Definitely tastes like a radish” - Chefs speak out about what Pikmin taste like Ahead of the launch of Pikmin 4, we spoke with some chefs to determine the answer to a very important question. Image credit:Nintendo, VG247 In the lead up to the release of Pikmin 4, we’ve all had a lot of questions about the upcoming game. One such question, which has been on my mind for weeks, is what I’d also deem to be a very important one....

Despite players racking up Baldur’s Gate 3 playthroughs upwards of 100 hours long, Larian’s CEO was worried the game was going to be too short from all the cut content “I’ve notoriously always been very bad at judging the length of our games.” Image credit:Larian Studios Baldur’s Gate 3 is a big game that’s received plenty of free content post release, and yet the developer’s CEO was worried it would be too short....

Diablo 4 heats up the Eternal Conflict on Game Pass this March Prepare for war against the demon invasion. Image credit:Blizzard Entertainment Diablo 4 is heading to Game Pass for PC and Xbox on March 28. News of the release was announced today during a special edition of the Official Xbox Podcast. Stop Malphas from taking over Santuary in Season of the Construct.Watch on YouTube We all knew this day would come, despite Blizzard stating in 2023 that there were “no plans” to bring Diablo 4 to Game Pass; however, that comment was made before Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard was finalized - which took a year and nine months....

Diablo 4 is selling portal reskins for almost half the price of the full game, but it somehow gets worse Diablo 4’s latest microtransactions travesty is one that’s far too expensive, and doesn’t make much sense. Image credit:Blizzard Entertainment Because we’re apparently witnessing Diablo 4 ’s evil arc, Blizzard has created yet another reason for players to be upset about, except this one doesn’t is more bizarre than most. No, it’s not a puzzling gameplay change like, well, so much of what is in Season of the Construct ....

Diablo 4 players are thrilled about a couple of undocumented changes in Season of Witchcraft that only demon-killing veterans will appreciate Blizzard forgot to include a few of the changes that made it to Diablo 4 with the start of Season 7 in the patch notes, and it made players all the more excited to see them. Image credit:Blizzard Entertainment. As is often the case with new Diablo 4 seasons and major patches, a few of the smaller changes often don’t get included in the patch notes ....

Diablo 4 Secret of the Spring | How to solve the riddle Patience is a virtue In Diablo 4 , the Secret of the Spring quest is one of the RPG’s more obtuse early game activities, since it involves a feature that’s yet to be fully explained. If you haven’t started the quest and are just looking for a way to nab more high-level gear, you’re in luck. You can start the quest pretty soon after the initial tutorial....

Die by the Blade review: A homage to Bushido Blade and Deadliest Warrior that doesn’t quite strike true The game harkens back to fighting games of the past, but lacks the punch to reach the same level. Image credit:VG247 Making a fighting game is hard - making any video game is hard! If it was easy, everyone would do it. That doesn’t mean you shouldn’t try of course. If you’ve got a killer idea in your head or a love letter to games of the past at your fingertips, you should absolutely give it a crack....

Does Starfield look good on Xbox Series S? With performance concerns about the game’s 30fps cap, you might be wondering how the Series S holds up. With a significant portion of the Xbox user base rocking the cheap & cheerful Series S instead of its more powerful stablemate, it’s reasonable to assume that a big chunk of Starfield ’s audience (perhaps even a majority, we have no idea how the numbers shake out) will be playing this current-gen showcase on a hairdryer....

Don’t count your flightless birds yet, but The Batman director Matt Reeves suggests The Penguin might just get a season 2 “For me, what’s really important is that we earn it.” Image credit:Warner Bros. The Penguin only just finished its first season, but The Batman director Matt Reeves has said some early discussions about a second season are taking place. When a TV series spin-off from The Batman focused on The Penguin was first announced, there was a general consensus of “huh?...

Don’t expect many Elder Scrolls 6 details until “six months before release,” says former Skyrim designer “You know, the pitchforks and torches were out, that was what got Todd to say ‘yes, we are going to do Elder Scroll 6.’” <img loading=“lazy” src=“https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/elder-scrolls-6.jpg?width=570&quality=85&format=jpg&dpr=3&auto=webp" onerror=“this.onerror=null;this.src=‘https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhe7F7TRXHtjiKvHb5vS7DmnxvpHiDyoYyYvm1nHB3Qp2_w3BnM6A2eq4v7FYxCC9bfZt3a9vIMtAYEKUiaDQbHMg-ViyGmRIj39MLp0bGFfgfYw1Dc9q_H-T0wiTm3l0Uq42dETrN9eC8aGJ9_IORZsxST1AcLR7np1koOfcc7tnHa4S8Mwz_xD9d0=s16000';" alt=“Don’t expect many Elder Scrolls 6 details until “six months before release,” says former Skyrim designer - 1”> The Elder Scrolls 6 might have been announced five years ago, but a former designer at Bethesda doesn’t think we’ll learn much about it until shortly before release....

Don’t get too upset, but the devs behind The Simpsons: Hit & Run apparently could have made three sequels if it weren’t for some anonymous weirdo who decided against it And they wouldn’t have had to pay the licence fee either. Image credit:Radical Entertainment To this day, players still love The Simpsons: Hit & Run , and apparently there could have been more, if it wasn’t for someone who helped publish the game....

Don’t go into Wolf Man expecting everything to be explained with a “library montage”, as its director wanted to “keep things more mysterious” “Exposition is such a tricky thing to handle.” Image credit:Universal The latest entry in the updated Universal Monsterverse, Wolf Man , might not lay everything out for you when you see it in cinemas. A lot of big movies these days definitely have a big issue with explaining everything that happened so the audience can understand the whole thing, but that’s often the detriment to the quality of the film....

Don’t like other people? You can finally play all of Final Fantasy 14 by yourself You can do so even if you do like other people. If you’re someone desperate to play Final Fantasy 14 , but really don’t like playing with others, there’s good news: you can now play the whole game solo. Introduced back in the Shadowbringers expansion, the Duty Support System was a way of playing through the new content without having to play without any other actual people....

Don’t worry, Fallout: London’s devs are busy working on its issues, and there’s already a mod that solves the biggest - your crippling dog food addiction Don’t look at me like that, Churchill. I know I need to kick my desire for meaty chunks. Image credit:VG247/Team FOLON Following its release, those delving into massive Fallout 4 mod Fallout: London have been faced with a number of teething issues. The good news is that the modders are very much on the case and have been busy prepping fixes, though it’s taken an outside modder to help those whose characters can’t stop munching on pet food....

Dragon Age: The Veilguard becomes BioWare’s biggest ever Steam release right out of the gate, thanks to loads of beautiful rooks, and a few with vaguely NSFW foreheads Don’t worry, it seems that all it takes to get rid of your Palpatine zone is a bit of extra playing around with eyebrows and noses. Image credit:Bioware Dragon Age: The Veilguard came out yesterday, and it certainly seems like there was no shortage of folks looking to dive back into Thedas, as BioWare’s big fantasy thing quickly stole the crown to become BioWare’s biggest ever Steam release....

Dragon’s Dogma 2 Mountain Shrine Sphinx riddles and answers How to get all the Sphinx’s treasures without messing up Image credit:Capcom The Dragon’s Dogma 2 Sphinx riddles at the Mountain Shrine are probably the ones you’ll encounter first, and they’re a devious bunch of brain twisters. One is literal to an almost ridiculous degree, though some are so vague and misleading that it’s almost impossible to know what the Sphinx is after, especially if you don’t frequent the Rift often....

Dragon’s Dogma 2 still looks like the good kind of jank Dragon’s Dogma 2 has shown a lot of itself in a new, extended look at gameplay. Image credit:Capcom Capcom has dropped a hot new gameplay trailer for Dragon’s Dogma 2 as part of TGS 2023. The game is playable by attendees on the show floor, so it’s about time the rest of us got a deeper look at the sequel to one of the most beloved action RPGs....

EA Sports FC 26 official ratings see Lamine Yamal the biggest winner as Mo Salah and Kylian Mbappe crowned the highest rated players Downgrades for Kane and Rodri, but big upgrades for Raphinha, Hakimi and Ousmane Dembele. Image credit:EA Sports The official ratings of the top 52 players in EA Sports FC 26 have been revealed, crowning Mohamed Salah and Kylian Mbappe as the highest rated players in this season’s edition....