Amazon Games’ free-to-play shooter Crucible is taking a novel approach to developing it’s microtransactions, by letting players shape how they work. Crucible, which will launch on PC on May 20, allows players to earn Credits in game which can be used to purchase cosmetic items, emblems, banners, sign up for …
Read More »Release Radar: Our pick of the weeks best TV, movies, and games (May 4-10)
1. Celebrate Star Wars Day with the behind-the-scenes Mandalorian documentary May the Fourth be with you, Star Wars fans. The annual celebration of all things in the galaxy far, far away is super-sized this year. Not only are we getting The Rise of Skywalker and the Clone Wars finale on …
Read More »Assassin’s Creed Odyssey Orichalcum locations: where to find the rare resource
You’re going to need Assassin’s Creed Odyssey Orichalcum if you want to buy legendary or epic loot. Sargon the merchant sells the best gear but only for Orichalcum. Finding it then is essential if you want to have some control over getting high level gear. Because Sargon’s legendary items are …
Read More »Assassins Creed Valhalla will let you explore major cities like London, Winchester, and York across four different Kingdoms
Assassin’s Creed Valhalla (opens in new tab) takes place in an open-world setting that will let players explore major cities in England across four different kingdoms. In a BBC Click interview (opens in new tab), Marc Cieslak spoke to Valhalla director Ashraf Ismail about the upcoming adventure, during which Ismail …
Read More »Assassins Creed Valhalla is right to build on the RPG elements that have brought the series forward
Choice. Ah, what a concept. In a world where our choices are currently a little more limited than we’d like – beyond what to watch next on Netflix, or what game on the shame pile finally gets its time in the spotlight, of course – games that offer us almost …
Read More »Can you play Fallout 76 single player? And should you?
Can you play Fallout 76 single player? Yes and no, depending on what you’re hoping to get out of the game. You can totally run events and most missions solo, with little or no need of others but late stage, end game stuff? You might need other people online. At …
Read More »Troy Baker says The Last of Us HBO series is coming at it “from a fans perspective”
We don’t know if The Last of Us HBO (opens in new tab) series will have a role for the actor who brought Joel’s in-game performance to life, but it does have his blessing. Troy Baker, who plays Joel in The Last of Us (opens in new tab) and The …
Read More »Dying Light: Hellraid DLC will add a new game mode based on Techlands unreleased fantasy RPG
Techland has announced Dying Light (opens in new tab): Hellraid, a new piece of paid DLC for its open world zombie game launching on PC, PS4, and Xbox One later this Summer. Read more (Image credit: Techland) Big in 2020: Dying Light 2 might be delayed indefinitely, but it will …
Read More »Ninjala beta preview: Turning this skeptical Splatoon fan into a ninja-gum hopeful
It’s tough not to compare Ninjala to Splatoon: the Nintendo exclusivity, the family-friendly twist on online multiplayer, and the candy-colored urban fashion. That’s what drew me to Ninjala in the first place, and I was curious to see if it held up once I got to play the Ninjala beta. …
Read More »Destiny 2 Hard Light nerf adds falloff and reduces ricochet damage on the infamous Exotic
Bungie slipped a Destiny 2 Hard Light nerf into the game’s latest mini-update (opens in new tab) in an effort to rein in the infamous auto rifle. Auto rifles were buffed in Destiny 2’s last big sandbox update, and it didn’t take players long to deduce that Hard Light – …
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