Daybreak Game Company has announced in a blog post that H1Z1: Just Survive has received a new update,available now, which brings a number of new features including base-building, a new world map and, er, changing the name of the game. You’ve read that correctly. H1Z1 will now be known as Just Survive. The name change was decided on as a means of separating the game from the H1Z1 universe, according to the developer....
Halloween is to return to cinemas with a new movie co-produced by horror movie specialists Blumhouse. “We’re thrilled to announce that Michael has found a new home at last – thanks to the efforts of Blumhouse founder/CEO Jason Blum, Halloween franchise producer Malek Akkad, Miramax and Trancas International Films, who have just announced a team-up of historic proportions to bring a new Halloween to the big screen,” reads the Blumhouse blog....
The Creative Director for Halo Infinite, Tim Longo, has left 343 Industries this week, putting the game in the hands of the studio’s head. Tim Longo has worked with the studio for a long time, serving as the creative director for Halo 5 before moving on to lead Halo Infinite’s creative team for its entire development cycle so far. Now, he has moved on from 343 Industries just over a year before Halo Infinite’s Holiday 2020 release date....
Building on the success of Pokémon Go, Harry Potter: Wizards Unite expands on the offerings of an augmented reality game. But even though it’s more cinematic than its predecessor, it never becomes as charming. From the very beginning, it’s a more robust experience than Pokémon Go was at launch. A voiced character named Penelope guides the player through the basics of the AR world. Even for someone whose opinions about Harry Potter solidified around the release of the seventh book, there was a nostalgic thrill from seeing a Hogwarts owl dart down to my apartment and hearing Harry welcome me to the game....
For the past few years now, Hideo Kojima and his company, Kojima Productions, have been hard at work on Death Stranding. But while we wait for its arrival on PC this year, Famitsu recently interviewed the director behind this and other hit games to discuss what he’s doing next. And while he remained cryptic in his answers, he did let on that he wouldn’t mind working on some smaller games....
Hitman 3‘s Dartmoor level is one helluva memorable location. It presents several paths for you to reach your target during “Death in the Family,” as well as a particularly brilliant mission story. Here’s our guide to help you out. Note: For more information, check out our Hitman 3 guides and features hub. Likewise, please be reminded that this guide contains spoilers. Hitman 3: Dartmoor and “Death in the Family” guide You can refer to the pages below for the parts that you need help with:...
IO Interactive has revealed the game modes in Hitman 3, and sadly, Ghost Mode will be left on the cutting room floor. Introduced in Hitman 2, Ghost Mode pits two players against each other in a deadly hunt for their targets. In their own realities of the same location, they race to eliminate the same target to earn a point and the assassin who earns five points wins. The player is able to open Ghost Crates and choose what they like from the selection, preventing the other player from getting the better item....
When a Fortnite crossover event with IT Chapter Two was initially teased, there were many mixed reactions. On one hand, it sounded fun and would likely draw many players, but on the other, a ton of young children play the game. Nevertheless, all signs pointed to it happening until, for whatever reason, it just didn’t, and it doesn’t seem it is going to happen at all now. As many who have recently logged into Epic Games’ wildly popular battle royale title know, Fortnite recently added an area to Pleasant Park that alluded to the movie....
The No Sweat Summer event is currently running in Fortnite Chapter 3 Season 3. You can complete No Sweat Summer quests throughout the duration of this Fortnite event and, in doing so, earn a selection of No Sweat Summer rewards. Below you’ll find all of the currently available No Sweat Summer quests listed, along with the No Sweat Summer event end date and everything you need to know about the rewards....
Update 15:20 BST: It seems the listing itself was pointing towards a re-release, as Freedom Fighters has now been launched on PC on digital storefronts including Steam, GOG and Epic Games Store which they announced via a brand new Twitter account. ORIGINAL STORY BELOW: Rumours are beginning to circle that Hitman developers IO Interactive may be looking at some form of remaster for its 2003 alternate-history shooter Freedom Fighters after an updated listing was spotted on the PEGI website....
The Game of Thrones is a deadly one, and like all good games, it has winners and losers. Welcome to Game of Thrones: Winners & Losers, where we take in the latest episode of HBO’s Game of Thrones and determine the top MVP’s as well as those who were handed a healthy dose of defeat. Below you’ll find the winners and losers for the series finale, Game of Thrones Season 8, Episode 6, “The Iron Throne....
Game of Thrones is over, and its ending will likely be debated for years, but rest assured that HBO will not skip a beat afterward to continue our Westerosi adventures. After previously greenlighting Jane Goldman’s pitch for a Game of Thrones prequel to pilot last summer, the new potential series is now filling out its cast, who are being added in addition to already announced leads Naomi Watts and Josh Whitehouse....
Gamescom 2019 starts Tuesday, August 20, but much like E3, the events preceding the convention may steal the show. Geoff Keighley will be hosting Opening Night Live, a stage show promising inside looks at some of the biggest upcoming games in the industry. Early Sunday afternoon, Keighley offered up some specifics about the Gamescom livestream, where online viewers can look forward to 25 different games being showcased, with the entire event lasting near two hours long....
Gamers, as a whole, often get so passionate about our hobby that we forget how much work goes into a game. No, this isn’t an attempt to get you to pity the poor Madden developers or forget the shady practices behind most mobile games. It’s more of a chance to consider the people that have nothing to do with the game mechanics or marketing. The people who probably do show up in the credits but don’t show up on our wish lists for the dream E3 game....
Gears 5 has been ticking along since last September’s launch, with new updates dropping every few months. These have taken the form of operations, Gears of War‘s first foray into a live service. They started out slow though, with a few maps and characters in each. The last operation, Gridiron, ramped things up significantly with more characters spread throughout the full season. Operation 4, Brothers in Arms, looks to carry this forward with a stronger focus on core multiplayer changes that fans have been asking for, alongside classic character returns like Dominic Santiago....
There’s a new Archon Quest that’s available in Genshin Impact. It’s called “Autumn Winds, Scarlet Leaves,” and it involves Kaedehara Kazuha and Beidou. To start it, you’ll first need to reach Adventure Rank 36. Likewise, you should’ve completed a pre-requisite Archon Quest called “We Will Be Reunited” (the one which led to a battle against the Abyss Herald). In any case, here’s our Genshin Impact guide to help you with the “Autumn Winds, Scarlet Leaves” Archon Quest, as well as the involvement of Kazuha and Beidou....
Today Genshin Impact developer HoYoverse released the wish for the new character Kuki Shinobu for its popular RPG. Unlike the previous trailer, this one is a deep dive into Kuki Shinobu’s gameplay, providing details and a look at all her major moves and powers. Her wish “Oni’s Royale” will also include Arataki Itto, Gorou, and Chongyun. Incidentally, she’s also getting her hangout event right from the get go. You can check out the trailer below....
The Trail of Delicacies is one activity that’s part of the Moonlight Merriment event in Genshin Impact. In it, you’ll do battle against several enemies that reside in camps. By defeating your foes and their leader, you’ll receive rewards. Here’s our Genshin Impact Moonlight Merriment guide to help you with the Trail of Delicacies challenges during the Path of the Stalwart Stone stage. Note: For more information about the game, check out our Genshin Impact guides and features hub, as well as our version 2....
In an appropriately spooky bit of news for All Hallows’ Eve, Ghostbusters VR has re-emerged following its announcement tease earlier this year with a brand new subtitle - Rise of the Ghost Lord - and 2023 release date on PSVR 2 and Meta Quest 2. Ghostbusters: Rise of the Ghost Lord, a collaboration between Sony Pictures Virtual Reality and developer nDreams, promises to unleash an “extensive and engrossing” spirit-bothering adventure playable either solo or co-operatively with up to three friends....
You wanna know the best way to get me the NOPE the fuck out of a room? Start playing a horror game. Any horror game. It doesn’t matter. I just can’t deal, man. Once you start adding in schools and children, though, then you might as well delete my number ’cause I’m never coming back. That shit is way too scary. Are you tougher than me? Then prove it by taking a Steam key for psychological horror title Uventa....
