Quite a few cool-looking games were showcased during Nintendo’s latest Indie World event, and you won’t have to wait long to play some of them. Of the games and demos shown off during the showcase, four are available to download on the Nintendo Switch eShop and play starting today. In …
Read More »WoW: Shadowlands Chains Of Domination Update Out Now On PTR
World of Warcraft: Shadowlands’ latest big update, Chains of Domination, is now available to testers on the MMO’s public test realm. Announced at BlizzCon this year, Chains of Domination is the first major update to Shadowlands. It introduces a new area, Korthia, which has more quests and activities, while a …
Read More »Ubisoft Shutting Down Servers For Some Classic Games, Including Rainbow Six Vegas
Ubisoft will be shutting down the servers on several of its older games, including Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Vegas, Assassin’s Creed II, Far Cry 2, and more. The majority of the affected titles are PC games, with several PS2, Xbox 360, and PSP games also being shut down at an …
Read More »Final Fantasy 14's PS5 Beta Brings A Much-Improved Experience For Console
As if you needed another reason to jump into Final Fantasy XIV–the popular MMORPG from Square Enix–the PlayStation 5 version of the game just went into open beta this week. It’s available for all players who have a PS4 copy of the game or are currently running the free trial …
Read More »Dragon Age 2 Writer Says "Snyder Cut" Version Would Add More Nuance, Varric Romance
In the wake of Zack Snyder’s Justice League, Dragon Age 2 writer David Gaider has chimed in with what he would do with carte blanche to make an equally uncompromising version of his work. In short: The city would be much bigger, the choices would have more nuance, and you …
Read More »Cuphead Museum Exhibit Shown Off In New Video
Cuphead developer Studio MDHR showed off a new animated museum exhibit based on the hit game on Twitter. Housed at ACMI in Melbourne, Australia, the exhibit is a “zoetrope,” a type of art installation that uses rotation and strobing light to produce the illusion of animation. As the video above …
Read More »Final Fantasy XIV Patch 5.5 Is Live With New Nier Automata Alliance Raid
The first part of Final Fantasy XIV‘s Patch 5.5 went live on April 13. Originally announced on February 6, the new update is titled Death Unto Dawn. It will set the stage for the next expansion, Endwalker–the story that will wrap up Hydaelyn and Zodiark’s long running arc. The second …
Read More »Final Fantasy XIV PS5 Upgrade Beta Now Available
You can now try Final Fantasy XIV enhanced by the new console generation, thanks to today’s open beta launch on PS5. Both a PS5 free trial and the PS5 Upgrade Edition can be downloaded from the PlayStation Store now, and it brings a much-improved experience for FFXIV console players. Though …
Read More »"Hey, Loser!" Pen Flinger, Hearthstone's Most Obnoxious Card, Finally Getting Nerfed
Blizzard recently launched Hearthstone‘s Forged in the Barrens expansion, and the first balance patch of the new season will take aim at the game’s most annoying card, Pen Flinger. The 20.0.2 patch also makes a big change to major Mage and Paladin cards, and makes the new expansion’s Outpost cards …
Read More »Borderlands Movie Adds Janina Gavankar As New Character Commander Knoxx
Actress Janina Gavankar, who played Iden Versio in Star Wars: Battlefront II the video game and who recently starred opposite Ben Affleck in The Way Back, has joined the Borderlands movie. Randy Pitchford, the head of developer Gearbox and a producer on the film, confirmed Gavankar’s casting in a tweet …
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