Destiny 2's Curse of Osiris was flashy, ambitious and ultimately shallow in its execution which resulted in the first substantial stab at expansive content for Bungie's sandbox being a complete letdown. It did have something extra to it though, if you were prepared to toil away for weeks: Lost Prophecy weapons.

A cheater who messed with Splatoon 2's leaderboards as a protest to the lack of anti-cheat measures has been banned.

Rainbow Six Siege is a fantastic competitive multiplayer game, that’s only become better with time. I haven’t played it in ages, but when I was playing it, it delivered some of the most exhilarating and tense multiplayer matches I’ve had. Like other competitive multiplayer games, some of its most vociferous players can make it horrible to play, spurting out racist and sexist vitriol. Those players are now getting insta-banned.

The next Dead or Alive is aiming to emphasise its content over the usual best of the chest appeal that has driven previous games in the series. One aspect of Dead or Alive 6 that’s looking to draw in a new crowd? The inclusion of special moves that create a more cinematic breaking of bones that’ll look right at home on a TV screen or a big tournament. “

Years after it launched to critical and commercial failure, Aliens: Colonial Marines has been drastically improved thanks to a fix that involves correcting a single typo.

Closed alpha tests for games are supposed to be a bit buggy and rough around the edges as developers test out new systems. In the case of the recent first closed alpha test for Battlefield V though, one such system - the game's brand new auto-spotting mechanic - seemingly wasn't supposed to be there at all.

With Exotic weapons now better than ever and the game also benefitting from an increase in speed, Bungie’s next addition to the Destiny 2 sandbox is a return of Bounties.

Black Ops 4 is coming later this year (We’re all done with that IIII stuff, right?), but before the game is out we’re getting a multiplayer beta. Actually, we’re getting two! The much-anticipated Battle Royale Mode Blackout will be getting its own private beta a little later.