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During today’s Panel From Hell: 5th Edition live show, Larian announced and released Baldur’s Gate 3’s seventh major patch, Absolute Frenzy. The patch hails the arrival of the playable Barbarian class and the introduction and Improvised Weapons, alongside many other additions, changes and fixes, bringing the game further down the path toward 1.0. Patch 7

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. (Photo: Omid Armin/Unsplash)Thanks to promises outlined in a new Microsoft blog post, Sony loyalists get to breathe easy knowing that their favorite Activision Blizzard titles aren’t leaving PlayStation anytime soon. Amid Microsoft’s pending bid to buy Activision, gamers have been

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Back at CES 2021 Alienware caused a lot of gamers’ jaws to drop when it pulled the wraps off the industry’s first OLED gaming monitor. OLED panels are known for their perfect blacks and high contrast, but cost and burn-in

Audio player loading… Battlefield 2042 hasn’t been having a good time. Bugs, glitches, and server issues have plagued DICE’s competitive military shooter since it launched last year, disappointing fans and quickly driving players from the game. Over the past few months, the number of active Battlefield 2042 players on PC has plummeted, dropping from its

It’s wild to think Elden Ring is almost here. With hype reaching all-time highs and diehard FromSoft fanatics crawling up the walls in anticipation, it might be time to consider revisiting (or trying out for the first time) an overlooked game that could help us better understand the Lands Between. Dragon’s Dogma, initially released back

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Despite how hard it’s become to purchase a GPU at anywhere near MSRP over the past two years, there was still one beacon of hope. Best Buy has been the sole distributor of Nvidia’s extremely reasonably priced Founder’s Edition cards,

Audio player loading… If I had told my parents that I wanted to study competitive gaming at college, I can only imagine the explosive reaction I would have experienced. Luckily, public opinion on gaming has changed considerably since I left school back in 2010, and an interesting twist of fate has resulted in my younger

Audio player loading… Elden Ring’s system requirements have briefly appeared on Steam, but given that they were yanked down sharpish – and look a little iffy anyway – we can guess that this was some kind of odd mistake. Still, it’s worth checking out what was spotted, and seeing if we can glean anything from

Fornite players will soon be able to grab some Uncharted skins for their characters. Epic Games recently released a teaser to the next collaboration for the game, and when you guessed the correct answer, a video appears showing off some Uncharted goodness (thanks, iFireMonkey). According to the video, the Uncharted collaboration starts next week on

The launch of Season Two of Warzone is the next step in what Activision says is its “ongoing commitment” to improving the gameplay experience. According to the developers of Warzone, this means improving and fixing what is already released, and Season Two “is aimed at doing just that.” Currently, the team is focusing on the

Audio player loading… Peaky Blinders fans might want to grab themselves a VR headset, as a new game set in the show’s world is hitting Steam and the Meta Quest store later this year. The new virtual reality experience (developed by Maze Theory) is called Peaky Blinders: The King’s Ransom, and it’ll thrust players into

Activision has announced what to expect with this year’s Call of Duty and Warzone. While little information was shared today, it was announced this year’s entry is a sequel to 2019’s Modern Warfare. The new game and a new Warzone experience are being designed together from the ground-up. This year’s single entry being a sequel

Audio player loading… After a more than controversial start, Nintendo just redeemed the Switch Online Expansion Pack in one fell swoop. Beginning March 18, subscribers will be able to access all of Mario Kart 8 Deluxe’s upcoming DLC at no additional cost, which will add 48 new tracks to the evergreen title until the end

Quick bit of news for you: those without a PlayStation Plus subscription can play online multiplayer for free this weekend. This means you can hop into any game with a multiplayer component without needing a Plus membership. You will, however, need to have a PlayStation Network account. The Online Multiplayer Weekend kicks off on February

Audio player loading… The much-anticipated Xenoblade Chronicles 3 has officially been announced in a new trailer during the latest Nintendo Direct, and will release in September 2022. The open-world action-RPG will be set in a new location in the Xenoblade series but will be connected to the first two Xenoblade Chronicles games, tying them together.

During tonight’s Nintendo Direct, it was announced that Mario Kart 8 Deluxe was getting a batch of paid DLC. The DLC will come in what’s called the Booster Course Pass which contains 48 remastered courses from across the Mario Kart series. Eight courses will be released at a time over six waves by the end

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. The last time we heard some rumors about MSI’s incoming Z690 Godlike motherboard, we wrote, “it’s not hard to imagine this board eclipsing the $1,000 mark, or more.” We were so naive way back in /checks notes December 2021. Now

6. Night In The Woods CPU: Intel i5 Quad-Core RAM: 4 GB GPU: Intel HD 4000 In more than a few ways, we’re inclined to describe Night in the Woods as Life is Strange meets Bojack Horseman. The interactive dialogue bits are reminiscent of the former while the overarching themes of dealing with mental health