Gaming

Embark Studios has released the mid-season update for The Finals which introduces a limited-time seasonal event. The free-to-play squad-based shooter got a surprise launch back in December and has been receiving steady updates ever since, like addressing balance issues while also adding new content, like the Solo Bank It mode.  Now, with update 1.6.0, Embark

A new trailer for Judas, the upcoming sci-fi action game from Ghost Story Games, was shown during the PlayStation State of Play this evening. In case you don’t know, Ghost Story Games is what Irrational Games was rebranded as in 2017. It was founded by 12 former Irrational staffers alongside BioShock creator Ken Levine who

Editor’s Note • Original review date: May 2022• No new version out• Launch price: $79.99 / £79.99 / AU$119• Official price now: $69.99 / £79.99 / AU$119 Updated: January 2024. The Corsair HS65 Surround may be almost two years old, but it remains one of the best PC gaming headsets in our opinion. Despite all

Kurt Russell was apparently once offered to voice Metal Gear Solid 3’s Snake, and in a new interview he explained why he wouldn’t be interested in such a role. It’s no secret that Hideo Kojima is a massive cinephile, it’s kind of his whole thing – so much so that he gave long-time Snake voice

Masahiro Sakurai, the game director and designer arguably best known for creating the Super Smash Bros. and Kirby series, has spoken publicly about what he believes makes an effective video game trailer. The verdict? “Get to the actual game as soon as possible.” In a new video posted to his YouTube channel, ‘Masahiro Sakurai on

Blizzard has made three of its classic games available on Battle.net: Diablo, Warcraft: Orcs and Humans, and Warcraft 2: Tides of Darkness. Diablo was released in 1997 and made a big splash with PC players. The action RPG went on to spawn three additional main entries, the latest of which is Diablo 4. It features

The SteelSeries Tusq gaming headset ranks among some of the best gaming earbuds right now thanks to its superb detachable boom microphone. This offers clear communication in multiplayer games and while using online chat services like Discord with a useful secondary microphone if you prefer a more covert look. The headset’s overall sound quality impresses,

When you read that a movie is being ‘remade’, you know what it means. But in games, the concept of a remake is far less concrete. Gaming remakes can run the gamut in terms of scope, ambition, and even intention. Honestly, thinking about the differences in approach between the remakes of Resident Evil 4, Final

Sony has confirmed that a new PlayStation State of Play event is taking place on Wednesday, January 31, and it’s going to be a chunky one. The first State of Play of the year is set to be 40 minutes long, and in that time, “15+ games” will be covered, so fasten your seatbelts, because

What’s the best game that has no business being brought up on a podcast that’s all about the Best Games Ever? If you can get your head around that, you’re already way ahead of our regular panel. Some of the worst games ever made are also the most interesting. Take Night Trap, for example: it’s

If you were wondering whether it’s possible to play Palworld with just your mind, one streamer has proven that yes, you can! You might have heard about Perrikaryal before, a Twitch streamer who’s played games using some mind control tech previously, covering titles like Elden Ring and Skyrim VR. Well, Perrikaryal is back with another

Tekken 8 producer Katsuhiro Harada has responded to the demand from fans for Final Fantasy’s Tifa Lockhart to be included in the fighting game as a guest character, but has clarified that nothing has been decided about guest characters yet.  Responding to one fan who wrote: “Tifa Lockhart would be absolutely INCREDIBLE if she made

Cliff “CliffyB” Bleszinski, former lead designer of the Gears of War series, thinks Microsoft would be “smart” to have him consult on the series, even though he’s ready to move on. It seems like it’s every other minute that CliffyB has something to say about some game series he’s worked on, and how they should

The developer of Bloodborne Kart has apparently been contacted by Sony asking to “scrub the branding off,” but thankfully the project isn’t dead. From now on, Bloodborne Kart will no longer be known as such, as lead dev on the fan-made project Lilith Walther shared earlier this week that Sony had reached out to her

Arthur Lee (AKA Mr. Podunkian), a game developer who previously worked on the 1.4 and 1.5 updates for ConcernedApe’s farming sim Stardew Valley, has unveiled the title and planned release window of his own urban life sim game.  Although it’s just now been revealed as Sunkissed City, Lee has been working on his game for

Eric ‘ConcernedApe’ Barone has shared information on the 1.6 update coming to Stardew Valley. According to the developer, the 1.6 update has taken so long to release, is due to it being a bit larger in scope than originally planned. Barone said all content has been added, and the update is now in the bug-fixing

Nexon is ending online services for its free-to-play fantasy PvP game Warhaven, just months after its early-access launch on Steam. Warhaven entered early access in late September 2023, allowing players to team up and step into the shoes of a variety of unique soldiers, taking on foes in fast-paced combat across a variety of maps.

Our favorite Witcher, Henry Cavill, is ready to start chopping heads like its 1536 as he starts prepping for his role as Connor MacLeod in the Highlander reboot. Speaking with various outlets while promoting his upcoming action thriller Argylle, Cavill wouldn’t say much regarding his take on the character originally played by Christopher Lambert, only