Diablo 4 will receive some huge changes alongside its Vessel of Hatred expansion, changes that include a complete restructuring of the game’s difficulty system and its endgame. As revealed during a recent (very lengthy) livestream, Blizzard has announced World Tiers, Diablo 4’s current difficulty system, will be removed. In their …
Read More »GreedFall 2 Devs Call Early Access Release "Painful" In Open Letter Decrying Working Conditions
An open letter signed by GreedFall 2: The Dying World developers is calling out Spiders studio management for its alleged lack of transparency, failure to achieve greater gender equality, growing instability, and refusal to acknowledge collective action, all which have translated to a difficult production cycle for GreedFall 2, according …
Read More »Amazon "Still Trying To Find The Hook" For LOTR MMO
The team working on Amazon’s Lord of the Rings MMO is “still trying to find the hook” for what the game will be, according to comments Amazon Games CEO Christoph Hartmann made in a recent interview. Amazon Games announced it would make a new Lord of the Rings MMO last …
Read More »Avowed's Possible Endings "Number In The Double Digits"
Avowed, the Xbox console-exclusive RPG from Obsidian, will have numerous different endings that will “number in the double digits,” according to game director Carrie Patel. Patel sat down with IGN for an interview as part of Gamescom, during which she was asked how many endings players can expect from the …
Read More »Diablo 4 Is Getting A Huge, "First-Of-Its-Kind" Dungeon Filled With Exclusive Rewards
Diablo 4 Vessel of Hatred is coming in October, and Blizzard just gave fans all kinds of new details about what’s coming in the expansion at Gamescom, including how a massive “first-of-its-kind” cooperative dungeon, the Dark Citadel, will require players to team up to earn its exclusive rewards. The dungeon …
Read More »Path Of Exile 2 Launches In Early Access This November
Path of Exile 2, the ARPG sequel from Grinding Gear Games, is finally ready to enter early access. As revealed during Gamescom’s Opening Night Live ceremony, Path of Exile 2 will launch November 15. The news comes after Grinding Gear Games announced earlier this year it was delaying Path of …
Read More »Funko Fusion Demo Out Now, Lets You Survive The Thing As Mega Man
Funko Fusion, the upcoming pop culture-mashup from developer 10:10 Games, now has a playable demo, and it’s one where fans can experience the horrors of John Carpenter’s 1982 film The Thing as extremely out-of-place characters who definitely don’t belong there. One of those characters is none other than Mega Man. …
Read More »Ambitious Elder Scrolls Skyblivion Mod Shows Off 20 Minutes Of Quest Gameplay
Skyblivion, the ambitious mod that looks to port and remaster The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion into the more-modern engine used by its sequel, Skyrim, is looking better than ever. The volunteer development team behind the project recently dropped a new 20-minute gameplay video highlighting two of the game’s side quests …
Read More »Blizzard's First Fully 2D-Animated Short Film Dives Into Warcraft's Past
World of Warcraft: The War Within will see hero Alleria Windrunner stepping into the spotlight once more as one of the expansion’s main characters, and a new animated short from Blizzard highlights just how long she’s been a pivotal character in Warcraft lore. Titled Alleria: Light and Shadow, the short …
Read More »Hunt: Showdown Is Having Its Best Day Ever On Steam Following Ambitious 1896 Update
Hunt: Showdown just received its massive 1896 re-launch–one that overhauls Crytek’s supernatural extraction shooter and updates it for current-gen consoles–and it’s doing the numbers on Steam to prove it. Crytek’s shooter has always had a consistent player count of around 20,000-30,000 people on Steam over the last few years, slowly …
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