Destiny 2’s Black Armory may have been so disappointing that I actually decided to put the game down for the rest of 2018 and well into 2019, but the latest seasonal change has me itching to grab a few high-power bounties and get my Guardian ready for a leaner and meaner take on Gambit. Season of the Drifter may be focused on a darker side of humanity’s relationship with the light, but it’s also ready to scratch that itch for more Exotic loot.

Hey there! Yeah you! Do you have a hankering for video games whose price point can be compared to a combination of freshly born chicks that have been sliced into French fries and served hot on a plate? We call that cheep chips, weirdo. It’s also an apt description of some games that happen to be on sale right now, as the PlayStation store is having one of its regular discount sessions.

EA, publisher of BioWare’s Anthem has acknowledged that the game – primarily on PlayStation 4 – is hard crashing consoles. If you’ve had the game not just boot you out of the game client, but make your PS4 act as if its hand its power cable yanked out, EA wants you to get in touch to help identify the issue.

Today Microsoft announced the rollout of two new datacenters with hyperscale hardware in South Africa, located in Johannesburg and Cape Town respectively. These are the first Azure servers in the region that form part of Microsoft’s cloud strategy, and services using Azure will now be able to be run locally. This is a big benefit to local business and start-ups …

Developed by Command & Conquer veterans over at Petroglyph studios, Conan Unconquered is a blend of strategy and survival but one that'll have spinning many plates as you seek to survive the perils of a forgotten age.

Good things come to those who wait, but for those of you who started sweating profusely when Techland closed down their distribution service and thought that this was a dire portent for the sequel? Fret not, Techland is now more focused than ever on development of Dying Light 2.

For The Division 2, Ubisoft’s development team Massive is shifting states and taking its new American civil war to the political heart of that nation: Washington DC. There’s something infinitely more interesting about exploring the capitol, from its many landmarks to its more open design that makes for a fresher map.

Last November, rumours of a discless Xbox One surfaced, heralded by the perpetually reliable Thurrott. The system would be codenamed “Maverick,” to release some time this year. It would eschew the disc drive to reduce costs.