A chuffing 30 gigglebytes of patching needs to be done to Fallout 76, with fixes ranging from minor to massive thanks to exploits such as a frame-rate bug that allows people to pretend that they’re the Flash as they scoot away from danger.
Fast forward a few decades, and Spyro is back and look better than ever. That, and it’s also capable of tickling your auditory canals thanks to the massive advancements made in audio technology since the humble days of the ol’ CD-ROM technology that woke your ears up with the sound of cascading wind chimes. For the development of the Spyro: Reignited Trilogy, Toys for Bob had to essentially reconstruct the music from scratch.
From Rhodes to Valentine, Red Dead Redemption 2 is one heck of a gorgeous game. There’s rugged terrain to gallop over, foggy swamps to wade through and eerie forests to explore no matter where you are in the game. There’s also a slice of Mexico if you’re feeling brave enough.
Operating under Vegas rules, what happens in a sidequest, generally stays in a sidequest. Unless you’re CD Projekt RED that is, as the Polish developer is looking to make these missions more substantial in Cyberpunk 2077.
Right now, PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds, the second most popular standalone Battle Royale game in the world, is a console exclusive. If you’re a console player, you’ll only find the game on Microsoft’s Xbox One family of systems. That’s probably changing.
Two of the finest Hitman games might soon be remastered for the PS4 and Xbox One. Yes, you heard me right, I think Hitman Absolution is awesome.
Very few additional gameplay ideas can serve Tetris well enough to enhance it for fans, but giving it a new visual and audio touch? Well, now we’re on to something. Or at the very least, it’s something that developer Enhance Games has figured out for Tetris Effect.
Everybody's favourite Agent of the Nine is hiding somewhere in Destiny 2: Forsaken, and everyone wants to know the answer to one question: Where is Xur? Click on through to find out where Xur is and what he's selling this weekend!
Elite esports teams compete on demanding international tournament schedules, often operate under brutal competitive …
A spooky European village. Properly scary castle mania. Vampires. Werewolves! The only thing more frightening, is a glimpse at your empty bank account when it comes to deciding whether or not you can grab Resident Evil Village this month. Capcom's successor to its long-running survival-horror franchise is finally out, and if you've read our review then you know the game is a winner on multiple levels.
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