Gatekeeper: Infinity is a new co-op roguelike that launched as a free-to-play game on Steam earlier this month from indie developer Gravity Lagoon. The game features top-down ARPG gameplay with a sci-fi theme that can best be described as a cross between Diablo and 2013 platform game Risk of Rain. “Get ready to embark on an epic quest to recover [...]
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Focus Entertainment has delayed Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2 by what could be a full year as the team needs more time to “properly polish the game and to ensure the best possible experience.” The co-op hack-n-slash shooter was originally scheduled to launch by the end of the year but has now been pushed back to the second half of [...]
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Red Dead Redemption 2 saw record-breaking player numbers on Steam this weekend, peaking at 77,655 concurrent players this morning and just over 73,000 players on Saturday. For context, the previous record was 70,914 players which was set in January 2023. The recent influx of players is largely attributed to the ongoing Steam Autumn Sale which slashed 67% off the base [...]
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Community-made mods have always been a backbone of ARK: Survival Evolved, allowing players to customize their maps and game sessions exactly how they wanted. After a month of playing a purely vanilla version ARK: Survival Ascended, the UE5-powered remake’s players now have the power to do the same. Developer Studio Wildcard recently approved 120 cross-platform mods which will allow players [...]
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My.Games has locked down an early access launch date for HAWKED, its first entry into the increasingly popular extraction shooter subgenre. The Indiana Jones-inspired title has been in beta testing since November 2022 and will soon be making its way to Steam on November 30th. “HAWKED is a free online PvPvE extraction shooter that drops you into X-Isle, a mysterious [...]
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Krafton is looking to cash in on the popularity of extraction shooters with a PUBG: Battlegrounds spinoff called Project Black Budget. The shooter subgenre was first popularized by Escape From Tarkov and The Division’s Dark Zone game mode a few years back and has continued to gain traction to become the current go-to genre for studios and players. Not much [...]
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Xbox Series X|S users can now drop onto The Island to begin their dino survival adventures as ARK: Survival Evolved officially launches on the next-gen console. PlayStation 5 users will have to wait a bit longer as Studio Wildcard pushes back the ARK: Survival Evolved remaster’s launch on the platform to early December. According to developer Studio Wildcard, the delay [...]
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It looks like The Day Before will finally be launching into early access after multiple delays as developer Fntastic reveals the regional launch times for the survival horror MMO. The highly awaited game will be launching simultaneously across all regions on December 7th at 10 a.m. in the US West Coast and 6 p.m. in London. For all other regions, [...]
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Palia has introduced a brand-new character just in time for Thanksgiving in the cozy MMO’s latest game update. Let’s all give a warm welcome to Subira, a Watcher of the Order and the first character to be added during the ongoing open beta test. “Something we’ve always envisioned for Palia was a story that developed alongside our players. And truly [...]
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EVE Online saw a huge spike in its player numbers over the weekend following the launch of its Havoc expansion last week. Concurrency numbers have been on an upward trend since the expansion’s release and peaked at just over 40,000 players on Sunday, the highest it’s been since October 2020. Video game blogger The Nosy Gamer attributes last Sunday’s impressive [...]
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