V Rising is finally rising from the confines of early access and into full release on May 8, in line with its Q2 2024 launch window. Version 1.0 will mark the multiplayer vampire survival game’s second major update and will come just a few days shy of its second anniversary on May 17. That’s quite a wait for an update, [...]
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Overwatch 2 kicked off its highly publicized Cowboy Bebop crossover event with a surprise game mode in tow – the Hero Mastery: Gauntlet. The new game mode pits up to three players against waves of bots in a 10-round tower defense battle with randomized bots, upgrades, and towers. “Hero Mastery: Gauntlet is a new co-op game mode where players work [...]
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SMITE 2 is gearing up for the start of alpha testing this spring and is now selling founder packs with guaranteed access to the upcoming playtests. Like SMITE, its sequel will launch as a free-to-play game so you can opt to pass on the founder packs unless you really want to get into the alpha tests or would like to [...]
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Hellbreach: Vegas is a new co-op horror shooter that might just be the spiritual successor to Left 4 Dead 2 that we’ve all been waiting for. It just launched into Steam Early Access and is being developed by the one-man Infinity Ape Studios. The main game mode follows the same format as L4D2’s co-op campaign, pitting a team of up [...]
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There’s no denying that Final Fantasy XIV is an absolutely massive game, with countless side quests and optional adventures on top of the main storyline that spans the base game and four expansions to date. With the Dawntrail expansion’s launch steadily approaching, the question that regularly pops up is whether new players will be able to skip ahead to the [...]
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It’s been a pretty eventful week in Helldivers 2 with the launch of its first balance update and the unexpected arrival of mechs. Yesterday saw another update hit the live servers that addressed complaints over the recent weapon nerfs by also nerfing heavily armored Terminids like the Bile Titan, Charger, and Annihilator Tanks. Shortly after the update’s release, Arrowhead Games [...]
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Diablo 4 players are crying foul over an exploit that allowed several crafty players to boost their scores in The Gauntlet, the game’s new speedrun dungeon, propelling some of them to the top of the dungeon’s weekly leaderboards. For context, The Gauntlet is a timed, fixed layout endgame dungeon that challenges players to gather as many Proofs of Might as [...]
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Classic free-to-play MMORPG RIFT is due for another round of server merges soon and Gamigo is giving everyone on the affected servers a chance to choose where they’ll end up with. The merges will be confined to the North American server group with the goal of ensuring healthy server populations in the region. Gamigo has yet to lock in a [...]
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Conan Exiles is bringing its Age of War saga to a close with the launch of its fourth and final chapter on April 2. Chapter 4 will introduce the final piece of the Stygian invasion narrative through the new Sacred Hunt seasonal event. The Sacred Hunt comes with its own event hub where players will be able to purchase event [...]
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NCSoft is kicking off the second beta test for its cutely chaotic battle royale game, Battle Crush, later this month and will be keeping the servers persistently open this time around. The playtest will run from March 21 to March 28, promising 24-hour testing and plenty of improvements over the first beta test based on player feedback and their own [...]
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