How do you deal with griefers running amok? By making them an interesting part of the Fallout 76 experience, that’s how. At Quake Con, game director Todd Howard revealed a plan to curb-stomp the more dickish side of the video game player community, with a simple idea.

Without a word on it, Bethesda has been quietly rolling back their controversial review policy that they instated in 2016. And it turns out players and critics alike applied the right type of pressure to make it so.

If there’s one thing that Destiny 2 got right from day one, it was the idea of making its currency a lot less convoluted. Want to upgrade a gun or grab a few mods? A combination of Glimmer and Legendary Shards is all that you needed, resources which were available easily and often enough. While world resources could be used to purchase engrams from other characters in Destiny 2, it’s a system that largely focuses on the big two of its cryptarcho-currency but also a system that’s going to be receiving a substantial change in the massive Destiny 2.0 update on August 28.

Sony’s decision to not allow cross-platform play became major mainstream news when it was discovered that the PlayStation version of the game effectively hijacks your Fortnite account. Players who’d even once logged into the game on Sony’s machine couldn’t move use that account on Switch or Xbox One; two platforms that happily let its owners play together. Now it might get fewer games because of that closed stance.

With the 2016 reboot of DOOM ending on a cliffhanger that saw Mars introduced face-first to the business end of a shotgun and Earth about to receive a case of demonic possession that even an army of exorcists couldn’t stop, somebody has to pick up a big f*cking gun and save the day. Fortunately, you can’t keep a good slayer down, as DOOM Guy is back with a few new tricks up his sleeve in this footage from Quake Con 2018 of DOOM Eternal.

Maybe you’re stuck at work and can only log in later tonight to spend some of your legendary shards on new armour and weapons in Destiny 2. In that case: Where is Xur?

A brand new location as dangerous and mysterious as it is beautiful, Destiny 2's Dreaming City looks to be another big step in the right direction for Bungie's sci-fi shooter. Filled with puzzles, loot, and lore, this new location will test players both just looking for an open-world experience and some strategic high-level raid action.

EmuParadise is one of the longest-standing sites fort retro games on the internet. It’s been around for two decades, letting people download admittedly illicit ROMS for older game systems. Thanks to Nintendo coming down hard on ROM sites with financially-crippling lawsuits, EmuParadise will no longer offer rom downloads. They’ve not been hit by a similar lawsuit yet but have opted to err on the side of caution