The Fallout 4 (opens in new tab) Creation Club is now in beta on PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One. Unfortunately, its launch doesn’t seem to be going quite as smoothly as hoped, with many fans crying foul over Bethesda selling a piece of content that already has a free …
Read More »9 fun things to do in Skyrim VR, Fallout 4 VR, and Doom VFR (including magic death raves)
Ever wanted to fry-lectrocute a Nord bandit in person? I’m afraid there’s still no word on when Bethesda will convert all of reality to Skyrim (opens in new tab) as the ultimate re-release, but I got to try out all three of Bethesda’s big upcoming VR games at QuakeCon 2017: …
Read More »Destiny: Xur weapons, gear, and location, August 25 – 27. Trespasser and The Last Word!
Xur, Destiny (opens in new tab)’s travelling weekend Exotic trader, in-demand medieval propmaster, and highly critical, Marvel Cinematic Universe essayist, is back. This week he’s in the Reef, having a bit of a rough day. He’s been at ths a long time, folks. Every Friday, always the same. Sometimes he’s …
Read More »Dragon Ball FighterZ may be the most accessible anime fighter yet
It feels like anyone can pick up Dragon Ball FighterZ, and – in a matter of seconds – take part in a chaotic, rapid-fire brawl that looks straight out of a scene from the enduringly adored anime. That’s not just thanks to this 2.5D fighter’s impressively vibrant, strikingly accurate art …
Read More »Overwatchs next map is Junkertown – ready to escort an explosive payload?
As suspected (opens in new tab), Junkertown will indeed be the next map in Overwatch (opens in new tab). A new animated short, starring the Aussie duo Junkrat and Roadhog, has confirmed the locale and even given us a bit of lore behind why players will be escorting a particularly …
Read More »19 things in Far Cry 5 you probably haven’t noticed yet
Ubi’s latest take on Far Cry 5 (opens in new tab) brings its familiar open world town liberating to the USA. There are cults to kill, towns to save and, while you might think it looks a bit like the previous games, there’s loads of new little details you might …
Read More »Madden NFL 18 review
Madden 18 will divide opinion among fans of the long-running football franchise. Longshot mode, essentially a fully-stocked story mode, is a much-needed welcome addition – with a genuinely interesting narrative to boot – but, away from the flagship feature, the changes are mostly skin-deep. EA has wheeled out its rinse-and-repeat …
Read More »PS4 update 5.0 changes revealed: Custom friend lists, disable notifications in Netflix, and more
The PS4 update 5.0 beta is rolling out today and thus we finally know what’s arriving in the system’s next major update. First, the bad news: you still can’t change your PSN account name, even if it seemed really cool back in middle school. But there’s some good stuff too. …
Read More »If you like Persona or Twin Peaks, pay attention to this cat RPG from Swery65
Hidetaka Suehiro, known to fans as Swery65 or Swery, is quite the eclectic game designer. He’s responsible for the creative direction of Deadly Premonition (opens in new tab) – the best terrible game with a Twin Peaks vibe ever made – as well as D4: Dark Dreams Don’t Die (opens …
Read More »Assassins Creed Origins director explains the giant snake business, sorta
Assassin’s Creed walks an odd line between historical and science fiction, and the giant snake at the end of the Assassin’s Creed Origins (opens in new tab) gameplay reveal trailer seems poised to scuff that line up even more. But creative director Ashraf Ismail wants to assure fans that the …
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