As one of Blizzard’s live-service games, the Hearthstone team has constantly looked for new ways to keep the game fresh. A steady stream of new cards has been complemented by extra modes like Tavern Brawl and Battlegrounds, along with less successful experiments like Mercenaries. The core deck-building experience, though, has …
Read More »Disney Dreamlight Valley Cozy Edition Releases In October, Preorders Live At Amazon
Disney Dreamlight Valley: Cozy Edition $50 See at Best Buy See at Amazon (PS5) See at Amazon (Switch) When it eventually leaves early access, Disney Dreamlight Valley will be a free-to-play experience. Until then, the only way to access the adorable game is to purchase a Founder’s Pack–which grants access …
Read More »Dark And Darker Adds One Of Its Most-Requested Features As "An Experiment"
Dark and Darker has been updated to include one of the community’s “top-requested features” with its latest hotfix, turning the game’s Ruins map into a duo que. Previously, Ironmace’s early access, extraction-based dungeon crawler only supported solo queue with one map (the Goblin Cave) and trios with two maps (the …
Read More »How Borderlands Ensures Character-Driven Storytelling Remains A Focus 14 Years Later
The Borderlands franchise holds a peculiar place within the history of the gaming industry, kickstarting a genre that has gone on to become a different kind of beast. After all, though the concept of combining both RPG and first-person shooter mechanics was first seen in 2007’s Hellgate: London, the loot-shooter …
Read More »Warframe Turns To Metal Gear Solid For Inspiration With Its New Expansion, 1999
While a new Warframe expansion isn’t cause for a major surprise, the specifics recently announced at TennoCon about 1999, as it’s called, caught the entire audience off-guard. It turns back time from Warframe’s futuristic science-fiction space opera setting to 1999, with the trailer starting on New Year’s Eve in a …
Read More »Fortnite's Next Season Will Be Less Than A Month Long – Report
Notable Fortnite leaker Ako surprised many of the game’s fans on Wednesday when they tweeted that Chapter 4 Season 5, which will start on November 3, will only last a month. Which would make it the shortest season in Fortnite history by a wide margin. While it may seem shocking …
Read More »Amazon Prime Members Can Claim 7 Free Games In September 2023
Amazon Prime members have plenty of free games to check out in September, as Prime Gaming’s upcoming offers include a soccer simulator, intense tactical action, and a fully loaded version of chess. As usual, the freebies can be claimed from the Prime Gaming hub, and subscribers can also grab some …
Read More »Five Nights At Freddy's Movie Gets Tense Second Trailer
After years spent getting it off the ground, the Five Nights At Freddy’s movie is finally almost here, premiering just in time for Halloween on October 27. Blumhouse has just released a brand-new trailer for the film, featuring some new footage with the extended cast–and an introduction to the movie’s …
Read More »Warframe Is Finally Adding Cross-Saves This Year
Warframe celebrated its 10-year anniversary with TennoCon 2023, where Digital Extremes showcased new features and quality-of-life that continue to come to the game. One of the most anticipated features for years–particularly as Warframe released on more platforms–has been cross-saves, and it’s now finally happening. Digital Extremes announced that cross-save (allowing …
Read More »Assassin's Creed Mirage – Release Date, Stealth Gameplay, And Everything We Know
Assassin’s Creed is finally leaping back into action later this year, but don’t expect this next chapter in the franchise to be a massive departure from the series’ roots in the same vein as Assassin’s Creed Valhalla. While Assassin’s Creed Mirage does have a narrative link to Valhalla in the …
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