YouTube streamer Ludwig Ahgren has finally conquered Elden Ring after four days of nonstop streaming. The streamer initially set a goal of staying live on YouTube until he completed the game. The latest Soulslike is absolutely massive, so completing it in just four days can be something of a monumental …
Read More »Elden Ring creator says he tries to “make death enjoyable” but admits he dies “a lot” too
Elden Ring creator Hidetaka Miyazaki says that while dying a lot in From Software games is now part of the studio’s “identity”, he is keen to “make death enjoyable”. “I’ve never been a very skilled player,” Miyazaki told the New Yorker (opens in new tab). “I die a lot. …
Read More »Japanese developer gives staff 4-day weekend to play Elden Ring
While the rest of us were bleary-eyed and/or phoning in sick yesterday, a company in Japan gave its entire team the day off to celebrate the release of From Software’s eagerly-anticipated action RPG, Elden Ring. Pocketpair, which develops monster battler Palworld, announced earlier this week that it would give everyone …
Read More »Win a 2000 AD book worth £40!
The Galaxy’s Greatest Comic celebrates its 45th anniversary this year, and as part of the celebrations there’s a new 2000 AD Encyclopedia. Written by Scott Montgomery, this hardback catalogues every strip and major character from the comic’s history, from big hitters like Judge Dredd to more short-lived creations like Flash …
Read More »The Wolf Among Us 2 reveal event set for Wednesday
The Wolf Among Us 2 is getting its first trailer and a behind-the-scenes look on Wednesday, February 9. Telltale Games announced the reveal event today, assuring that it has “lots to share” about the long-awaited The Wolf Among Us sequel. The approximately 30-minute stream will be hosted by The Game …
Read More »Dark Souls PC PvP servers shut following security issue
The PvP servers for Dark Souls: Remastered, Dark Souls 2, and Dark Souls 3 have been temporarily turned off following fears of a security issue that could leave some players’ PCs open to hacking. While neither FromSoftware nor Bandai Namco has formally detailed what’s happened, rumors across both the Dark …
Read More »Sol Cresta will finally release next month
Sol Cresta has a new release date: February 22, 2022. The game was initially due to release last month, December 2020, but was unfortunately delayed with no revised launch window given. Lucky for us, a livestream broadcast over the weekend revealed the new release plans, confirming the shooter will retail …
Read More »Fortnite welcomes its next League of Legends character, Arcanes Vi
Another character from Riot Games’ animated series, Arcane, is set to join Fortnite – and it’s her sister Vi. This isn’t the first time a familiar face from League of Legends’ Arcane Netflix (opens in new tab) animated series has popped up in Fortnite, of course. Back in November, Fortnite …
Read More »Hogwarts Legacy is rumored to have been delayed again, this time to 2023
Almost a year to the day of its 2021 delay (opens in new tab), rumor has it Hogwart Legacy has once again been delayed another year. Hogwarts Legacy (opens in new tab) was expected to release sometime in 2022, but Sacred Symbol (opens in new tab)‘s podcast host Colin Moriarty …
Read More »Pandemic has been withdrawn from Steam and app stores for reasons the publisher “cannot disclose”
Digital board game Pandemic has been withdrawn from sale on Steam and mobile devices “for a multitude of reasons” that publisher Asmosdee “cannot disclose”. Although there’s been no head’s up from the distributor, Pandemic has already been withdrawn from Steam and both Apple and Google App stores, with plans to …
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