Blizzard launched pre-orders for World Of Warcraft: Dragonflight this week, and in the small print on the Battle.net store page is a note stating that the MMO’s next expansion “will be available on or before December 31, 2022.” That simultaneously confirms that Dragonflight’s release window is this year, and also threatens Blizzard’s staff with the
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Atari is among the oldest and most well-known names in the gaming industry, and it’s celebrating its 50th year on June 27. It first established its headquarters in Sunnyvale, California, neighbor to a host of now-famous tech startups. The new logo, a callback to the retro design of the old location, features the company’s classic
When I got a hands off look at Oxenfree II: Lost Signals, my analysis was that it looked a lot like Oxenfree and therefore if you liked Oxenfree you would like this. I have now played through a small bit of the game, a slightly extended version of the area I saw in the hands
The Razer Basilisk Ultimate is one of the best wireless mice on the market, offering a comfortably wide design with plenty of buttons and a fancy scroll wheel – a popular recipe that could also describe the Logitech G502. The Basilisk Ultimate normally oscillates between $140 and a sale price of $90, but today it’s
Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands, the Borderlands-meets-DND spin-off from earlier this year, is finally coming to Steam, publisher 2K Games and developer Gearbox Software announced today. You’ll be able to play it on June 23. Two different editions will be available – the Standard and, as Gearbox calls it, “Chaotic Great Edition.” The latter includes the game’s
The Arctic P12 is one of the best value high-performance case fans – and now you can get five for £23, some 20% off their usual (already good!) price. These fans come in black without RGB for a stealthy look, can be daisy-chained to make cable management easier and can be controlled via PWM from
It’s been a wild month of video game announcements, updates, trailers, and more courtesy of June’s gaming showcase schedule. Between the 2022 Xbox & Bethesda showcase, Geoff Keighley’s Summer Game Fest, and the third-party PlayStation State of Play, people have been expecting Nintendo to announce its own June gaming direct. And it finally has, but
The Legend Of Heroes: Trails From Zero is heading to PC with an English language release, 12 years after its initial launch. The port is being helmed by Peter “Durante” Thoman – known for JRPG ports and Dark Souls fixes, mainly – and a new developer blog post goes into detail about the ways in
One of the ways Steam wormed its way into every inch of PC gaming was by releasing useful tools that make developers’ lives easier. Epic would like their Epic Games Store to also be wormy, and an early step is, hey, still about Steam. The Epic Online Services SDK 1.15, released this week, includes tools
Nerf, the leading foam dart and water weapon manufacturer, has unveiled its first-ever mascot, which fittingly goes by the name Murph. Murph Nerfington (I gave them the last name) will represent the company as part of a multi-year marketing push in social media, public events, and more. Murph looks like a Koosh mascot more than a Nerf representative,
A new Game of Thrones series is reportedly in the works, and it will reunite fans with Jon Snow after the events of the show’s finale. The Hollywood Reporter states that HBO has begun developing the live-action spin-off series, reporting that Kit Harrington is attached to reprise his role as Jon Snow should it proceed. HBO
Not E3 2022 is over. It’s done. I think? I mean there’s a Nacon showcase in July but, I mean come on now, we can’t start classing events that occur outside of June as being part of the event formerly known as E3 can we? That would be preposterous. Before long it would spool out
Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade is heading to Steam tomorrow, June 17. Prior to today’s news, the game’s only been available on PC via The Epic Games Store. Intergrade is the enhanced version of Final Fantasy VII Remake that includes upgraded visuals, a Classic Mode difficulty, and the Intermission story expansion starring Yuffie. Executive director Yoshinori
Overwatch 2 is coming to consoles and PC later this year as an Early Access free-to-play title. With that change in business model, Blizzard Entertainment is now offering a bundle for the unreleased game with plenty of cosmetics and extras, including beta access. However, it’s going to set you back about the full price of
Valorant is getting a new map with the release of Episode 5 Act 1 on June 22nd. It’s called Pearl and it’s set in an underwater town in Portugal. That sounds interesting, but the same update will also see the removal of Split, one of Valorant’s original three levels.
Dear Esther meets Amnesia in The Silent Swan, an open-world walk-o-story set inside a mysterious walled land with two towering empty cities. It has a demo in the Steam Next Fest and I think I want more? I was drawn in by screenshots of vast Gothic architecture, put off by frustrating slowness, then kept interested
If you’re wondering what games are coming up in 2023, we’ve put them all in one convenient location. This list will be continually updated to act as a living, breathing schedule as new dates are announced, titles are delayed, and big reveals happen. This should help you plan out your next year of gaming and
In a video interview with IGN, Bethesda’s Todd Howard divulged additional details about Starfield. He also uttered the name “Fallout 5” and gave an idea of when fans can expect to see it. Speaking to Ryan McCaffrey, Howard confirmed that Fallout 5 will be the next game after The Elder Scrolls 6, which itself has entered