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Honkai: Star Rail Version 3.0 arrives on January 15 It adds a new world for players to explore This is in addition to two new five-star playable characters Hoyoverse has announced some new details about the Honkai: Star Rail Version 3.0, or ‘Paean of Era Nova’, update and it seems absolutely massive. First and foremost,

Yep, you’ve read the headline, this is serious stuff. Someone claims to have posted some images taken in a Rockstar office of GTA 6 playing on a monitor to Reddit, and it might have shown us what the developer’s bins looked like back in 2021. That’s assuming it’s actually genuine, of course. The alleged leaked

Thanks to Larian itself and modders, Baldur’s Gate 3 keeps getting new bits added to it, because clearly the absolutely huge base game hasn’t been enough to totally eat up the free time of hardcore DnD partiers. Plenty of folks were busy doing cool stuff with BG3 last year, both prior to and after official

Good morning! Let’s play Connections, the NYT’s clever word game that challenges you to group answers in various categories. It can be tough, so read on if you need clues. What should you do once you’ve finished? Why, play some more word games of course. I’ve also got daily Strands hints and answers and Quordle

More updates to coming to Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 in 2025 This includes a new Champion, difficulty mode, and more The highly anticipated Horde Mode will also release in 2025 Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 was one of the surprise hits of 2024 and has received plenty of fresh content updates throughout the year.

Will the next Battlefield save the series and bring it back as a major player in the shooter space? Is that something that it could even do? EA would certainly like the answer to both of those questions to be ‘yes’, and the publisher has been working to secure every possible advantage to help get

AndaSeat X-Air Pro Mesh: Two-minute review AndaSeat’s playing an intriguing game with this one. The X-Air Series Mesh line actually features two base models to choose from straight out of the gate, the X-Air and the X-Air Pro. The X-Air starts at $369 / around £290, and the X-Air Pro comes in at the $419

Infinity Nikki Version 1.1 is out now It introduces new limited-time events, plus a fresh Mira Journey battle pass You can also claim free log in rewards Magical fashionistas rejoice, cause cozy open-world dress-up adventure Infinity Nikki has received its first major update. The Version 1.1, or ‘Shooting Star Season’ update, introduces a wide range

In recent years, some of gaming’s biggest breakout successes have been released during the post-Christmas lull between New Year and Spring. Traditionally, it’s supposed to be a quieter time on the calendar – where we’re all too full of turkey and trimmings and sated by games gifted over the holidays to have an appetite for

2024 is almost over. In the final throes of what has been a terrible year for the games industry and the media that covers it, but a good one in terms of the number of quality games that were released, we can finally look back at some raw data about our favourite hobby. Well, at

Hori Wireless Racing Wheel Apex: One-minute review Look, it’s hard to make one of the best racing wheels at an affordable cost. Compromises have to be made in order to hit a lower price point, and there are no good options when it comes to what to jettison. In the Hori Wireless Racing Wheel Apex,

I first played Another Crab’s Treasure on the side of the street behind the Day of the Devs event in LA earlier this year, the sun glaring on a laptop screen, quickly running out of power. Next to me sat Nick, the studio head, who watched patiently as a hungover blob attempted to navigate his

Good morning! Let’s play Connections, the NYT’s clever word game that challenges you to group answers in various categories. It can be tough, so read on if you need clues. What should you do once you’ve finished? Why, play some more word games of course. I’ve also got daily Strands hints and answers and Quordle

The Exit 8, a liminal space horror game about trying to find your way out of a Japanese subway station, is getting a movie. When it comes to video game adaptations, really anything is on the table these days, and that includes even the shortest of horror games. And next up on that list is

The PS Portal is obviously meant to be a supplementary device, and some new data shows off some interesting play habits. When the PS Portal was announced, I immediately knew it wasn’t for me. I really would rather have a PS Vita 2 – which Sony might actually be working on (kind of) – and

Look, it’s not my fault I like video games where you run around like a mischievous little Grinch ruining the Christmas that is people going about their everyday lives, by running them down with cars, slamming a bike over their head so hard they don’t get up, or firing an RPG directly at the pavement

We all know that Sony’s live-action Spider-Verse is a hot mess, but Sony Pictures’ CEO doesn’t get why they haven’t done well. If I were to offer you two cards, one that said “a film about Spider-Man” and another that said “a film about Spider-Man’s villains, but he’s not in it”, what would you choose?

WD Black SN850P: One-minute review As a big proponent of the WD Black SN850, I can’t deny that I’m a little disappointed with the WD Black SN850P. Although faster on paper, I found that the real-world performance of the SN850P actually lags behind that of the older SN850 – even scoring slightly lower in the