UPDATE: Thanks to feedback from fans, the period players have to unlock the Acrophobia Skull in Halo 3 has been extended by “at least” 30 days, according to 343 Industries community manager Brian Jarrad. A longer-term fix to allow players to unlock this skull in the future seems to be in the works, too. Still, […]
Making A New Fable Game Comes With The Same Pressure As Star Wars, Says Microsoft
One of the surprise announcements at Microsoft’s July Xbox games showcase was a new Fable game from developer Playground. Very little is known about this project, and it’s likely still very far off. Xbox Games Studios boss Matt Booty has now spoken about the challenge of reviving the Fable series, saying it’s not unlike the […]
Where Can You Buy A Nintendo Switch Or Switch Lite?
Though it’s not nearly as crucial as hand sanitizer, tissues, toilet paper, and other household goods, the Nintendo Switch console is seeing a major national shortage right now, as major retailers respond to increased demand for online goods due to the coronavirus outbreak. Both the regular and Lite versions of the console have become hard […]
Oculus Quest Models In Stock At Oculus And Amazon
Oculus’s headsets are two of the best out there, and if you’re looking for one to play Half-Life: Alyx, you should probably pick up a Quest right now. The official Oculus store also has both the 64 and 128 GB models in stock, though they also won’t ship for a little while. The 128 GB […]
Valorant getting a new ranked system for Act 2
Valorant’s big content updates are divided into Acts, for smaller additions like new Agents, and Episodes, for bigger additions like maps, and the game’s first Act is about to come to an end. Ahead of Act 2, which is likely to start around Aug. 4, Riot Games announced a few changes coming to Valorant’s ranked […]
Yakuza: Like A Dragon Pre-Order Guide: Pre-Order Bonus And Special Edition Details
Yakuza: Like a Dragon was announced during an Inside Xbox stream as one of many third-party games coming to Xbox Series X–but Sega has finally announced that the game is coming to PlayStation 5 as well. In addition, you’ll be able to play the new Yakuza adventure on Xbox One, PS4, and PC. A release […]
Netflix Announces A Witcher Prequel Series Set 1,200 Years Before Geralt Of Rivia
The success of Netflix’s The Witcher adaptation is leading to a second season with Henry Cavill returning as Geralt of Rivia, as well as a six-part prequel series called The Witcher: Blood Origin, which was announced in a short tweet today. This new series is set 1,200 years before Geralt’s reign, and will give us […]
Ghost Of Tsushima Patch 1.05 Adds More Brutal And Forgiving Combat Options
Ghost of Tsushima, the latest PS4 exclusive from Infamous creators Sucker Punch, has received a new patch that aims to make combat both more punishing and accessible, for those who want and need it respectively. The headline of the patch is the new “Lethal” difficulty, which will push you beyond the game’s current hard mode. […]
BoxVR Getting A Major Oculus Quest Upgrade To FitXR
BoxVR is getting a major overhaul on Oculus Quest this week, even branding the title with a new name, FitXR. Since its release on other headsets a few years back, BoxVR has provided a fun means of working out in VR, getting players to punch notes to the beat. That core gameplay remains in this […]
Serial Cleaners Dev Tells Us About New Playable Characters, 90s Influences, And Increased Stealth Focus
Serial Cleaners, the recently-announced 90s-set sequel to 2016’s Serial Cleaner, didn’t reveal many details in its enigmatic launch trailer. Now, developer Draw Distance has shared some exclusive details with GameSpot about the sequel, how it will differ from the original, and what 90s pop-culture has most influenced the game. Like the original, Serial Cleaners will […]