Incoming DLC Last week,we told youthatAssassin’s Creed Origins— already a sprawling game — is getting even bigger with the addition of a new area that accompanies theHidden Onesadd-on. Here’s a small correction to that: There are actuallytwonew areas. Don’t let anyone tell youOriginsis trying to go small. In aforum postfrom Ubisoft, the developer outlines everything that’s associated with the January 16 1.2.0 patch. Most notable is that this update preps the game for the upcomingHidden OnesDLC....

Get ready for theCall of Dutybeta in September This year’s entry in theCall of Dutyfranchise is right around the corner, and while we’re gearing up for therelease on October 28, Activision hasa ton of stuff lined upto keep us satiated until then. During the conclusion of the 2022 season of theCall of DutyLeague, players got a teaser for the upcoming Call of Duty: Next presentation, which is an “era-defining franchise event showcasing the immediate future ofCall of Duty”that will be broadcast on September 15....

Annie get all your guns… Treyarch has announced that the latest update to blockbuster shooterCall of Duty: Black Ops 4is now live on PS4. Update 1.16 brings a new story chapter to the time-hopping Zombies mode, and also adds new features in standard multiplayer and Blackout battle royale. The update will roll out on PC and Xbox One in the near-future. The meat of the update is Zombies’ new “Ancient Evil” content....

Top titles fail to reach projected numbers Dead Rising 4failed to make even half of what Capcom was hoping for. Having projected two million sales in the 2016 fiscal year, the lumbering husk of a once-great series didn’t reach one million. Poor performance of the Xbox One outside the U.S. and middling reception are possible causes.Monster Hunter Storiesalso “underperformed.” Resident Evil 7(3.5 million sold) andMonster Hunter XX(1.7 million) also failed to attain their projected numbers (four million and two million, respectively), but they performed well enough to satisfy Capcom, perhaps due to the lower budgets they required....

Don’t bore us, get to the… One of the most intriguing looking projects currently on the crowdfunding scene is all new titleChorus: An Adventure Musical, which is currently in pre-development at Australian company Summerfall Studios. Chorusis a narrative adventure game that puts players in the boots of Grace, a young singer whose life takes an extreme turn for the weird when a recently signed band member (the Muse) dies in her arms, bestowing upon Grace incredible powers....

Disney Dreamlight Valley’slatest event, Lucky You, is live from March 10 until August 09, 2025. You’ll hunt for three-leaf and four-leaf clovers during the event, to craft the exclusive End of the Rainbow Cauldron and collect the Lucky Shirt. However, this is easier said than done. Knowing how often clovers spawn, what objects you may craft, and the resources required can be overwhelming. Although it’s a small event compared to Eggstravaganza andDDV’sWinter events, there’s still much to unpack here, especially if you hopped on and unexpectedly found clovers around your village....

ACyberpunk 2077PS5 Pro patch has been requested by fans of the RPG. However, they may be disappointed as the game’s developer CD Projekt Red confirmed on Wednesday that the game won’t be optimized for the new console. “We currently have no plans for PS5 Pro patch,” said the officialCyberpunk 2077X page(viaVGC), responding to a fan asking for optimization for the new system. Cyberpunk 2077currently has a bunch of PS5-specific features already....

‘Operation Eagle’ is the first add-on Amidst that“lack of demos” situationthe Xbox One is having right now, Capcom has unleashed one forDead Rising 3— should you care to try it out. It’s basically a 20-minute demo that lets you play in the entire sandbox during two sessions. The limited boot-ups kind of sucks, but the trade-off is a full sandbox experience, giving you more than just a vertical slice of a piece of gameplay....

Remember, this was originally a DS game This new trailer for the PC/Mac version ofDementium IIoffers a glimpse of what we can expect, visually speaking. While some of you might not see much to get excited about here, it’s certainly a step up from theoriginal DS releaseback in 2010. The updated look should bring out the scares a bit more easily, or so we hope. In some ways, the lo-fi visuals actually makeDementium‘s creatures appear more unsettling to me....

$10 of credit is supposedly up for offer We look forward to sharing more info about the Epic Mega Sale soon!https://t.co/urpsVqp1No — Epic Games (@EpicGames)June 23, 2025 The very first Epic Games Store sale is coming soon. Accidentally leaked by the officialFortniteTwitter account, Epic later confirmed that the news was true. While the actual details are still vague, the original Tweet mentioned something about getting$10 of free credit by activating Two-Factor Authentication on your account....

Heel dragging paused Finally getting off their asses and doing something about the rampant problem of runaway in-game purchases, the Electronic Software Rating Board announced today that they will begin to label physical releases of games that contain in-game purchases with a warning. The label will act similar to that of the ones that came about when interactive online play became more mainstream where it won’t affect that game’s rating but is deemed important enough to warn purchasers about....

Don’t ever trust the fae Previously announcedduring the September 2022 Nintendo Direct,Fae Farmis againin the spotlightat Summer Game Fest. On top of a Aug 05, 2025 release date, it’s also been revealed that it is coming to PC as well as the Switch. The trailer shows off not only the farming, but also the magical hijinks you’ll get up to. It’s looking pretty cute, and it certainly shows off more technical chops than, say,Stardew Valley....

Forza Forza! Forza Horizon 2creative director Ralph Fulton toldDigital Spythat it would eschew the series’ microtransaction currency, tokens. “The approach we’ve taken is that we’ve designed our game at Playground Games from the ground up to be fair, to be fun, to be rewarding,” Fulton said. “That’s incredibly important to us. For that reason, we will launch in September without tokens.” “We’ve got an amazing list of 200 plus cars, and we want you to explore it,” Fulton said....