The update for Year 6, Season 1: Crimson Heist is live on the PC test server for Rainbow Six: Siege. Crimson Heist adds Flores as a brand-new attack operator, and implements several quality of life and balancing changes. Depending on where you play, you’ll have very different download sizes. On …
Read More »Anthem Was Released Two Years Ago: A Quick Recap Of Its History And What Could Come Next
Esteemed RPG studio BioWare released its sci-fi game Anthem on this day, February 22, in 2019, meaning the game is now two years old. Billed as an exciting new franchise from the developer of classic Star Wars games and the Mass Effect and Dragon Age franchises, Anthem wasn’t a hit …
Read More »New Hollow Knight PC Update Released In Beta, Fixes Several Bugs
Developer Team Cherry has released a new update for Hollow Knight on PC, the first that the game has gotten since 2018. The update has been released in beta while Team Cherry monitors the effects of the changes, so none of the bug fixes are permanent yet. In the full …
Read More »Animal Crossing's Next Update Adds More Seasonal Items
Animal Crossing: New Horizons‘ next content update arrives on February 25. Along with introducing a line of Super Mario items and clothing to the game, the update will add a handful of new seasonal items that will be available to order at various points in March. As Nintendo detailed on …
Read More »Diablo 2 Resurrected Won't Lock You Out Of Diablo 2 Like Warcraft 3: Reforged Did
Blizzard has reiterated publicly that it will not repeat the mistake of Warcraft 3: Reforged with Diablo 2: Resurrected, meaning that the remaster will not replace Diablo 2 in any way, shape, or form. Lead designer Rob Gallerani said that Resurrected will “absolutely not” overwrite existing Diablo 2 installs. Blizzard …
Read More »Valheim Studio Reacts To The Game's Huge Success
The open-world multiplayer survival RPG Valheim is tearing up the charts right now, both in terms of players and sales, and now the developer has said the early results for the game are “mind-blowing” and have far exceeded the studio’s expectations. Iron Gate co-founder Henrik Törnqvist told PC Gamer that …
Read More »Doom Eternal May Add Female Slayer To The Series In Future
During an official Twitch stream, the creative director of Doom Eternal said that adding a female protagonist to the series was something that the developers at id Software had discussed. However, Hugo Martin said that the studio decided that they’d like to do it in a way that would have …
Read More »Final Fantasy 16 Will Be More Action-Oriented But Not At The Expense Of Its Story
Final Fantasy XVI producer Naoki Yoshida appeared this week on the Tokyo FM radio show One Morning, where he briefly talked about the development of the upcoming game. Much like Final Fantasy XV and Final Fantasy VII Remake, the latest chapter in Square Enix’s long-running RPG series will be more …
Read More »Hearthstone In 2021 Will See More Big Changes And New Ways To Play
Blizzard has big plans for Hearthstone in 2021. The Year of the Gryphon will introduce three new expansions, each with its own mini-expansion, formulating a year-long narrative starring an all-new cast of characters. The underlying structure of the game will undergo a massive shift too, with the introduction of the …
Read More »Valheim Exceeds 500,000 Concurrent Players On Steam
The latest gaming sensation, the multiplayer survival game Valheim, continues to grow in popularity. The game just recently surpassed 500,000 concurrent players on Steam, which makes it among the platform’s most popular games ever. Only Dota 2 (619,000) and CS: GO (1 million) had higher peak concurrent player numbers for …
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