Knowing how to breathe underwater in Horizon Forbidden West and unlock the diving mask will open up all manner of new areas for you to explore. Many locations, collectibles and items are gated off by deep water that goes too far or deep for Aloy to successfully hold her breath. …
Read More »Xenoblade Chronicles 3 details its new heroes and the heartbreaking reason they play the flute
Nintendo has released a handful of updates introducing some of Xenoblade Chronicles 3’s new protagonists, and there’s a surprisingly sad reason they’re always playing the flute. In case you missed it, Xenoblade Chronicles 3 was revealed in a stunning trailer during last week’s Nintendo Direct. The trailer shows off beautiful, …
Read More »Lance Reddick on the future of Destiny 2s Zavala: “I actually asked them if they were killing me off”
Bungie has been teasing the death of a Destiny 2 character for months, and Lance Reddick, the voice of the Titan leader Zavala, had to wonder if his iconic character would be the next Vanguard member to get killed off after Cayde-6. In an interview with Polygon (opens in new …
Read More »Cyberpunk 2077 update introduces police chases, AI overhauls, and horny texts
Cyberpunk 2077’s big 1.5 update is here, and players are already cataloguing all the changes. Yesterday on February 15, CD Projekt Red announced the immediate launch of update 1.5 for Cyberpunk 2077, introducing a wide swathe of brand new features and improvements for the 2020 action-RPG. The new patch was …
Read More »No Man’s Sky Sentinel update overhauls combat system to make gameplay more challenging
No Man’s Sky developer Hello Games has released the game’s first update of 2022 which has made the game more challenging. Announced and released today, the No Man’s Sky Sentinel update brings an overhaul of the combat systems and enemies currently in the game in order to make the …
Read More »Halo Infinite needs to tap into its community of creators, and Forge is the way to do it
Halo Infinite Forge mode isn’t coming anytime soon, but it should. I haven’t played Halo Infinite in two weeks. I’m not alone in this – player counts are reportedly dropping on Steam, Twitch viewership is low, and it’s no longer in the top five most played games on Xbox. As …
Read More »Pokemon Bank is finally going free-to-use
Pokemon Bank will be entirely free to use when the Nintendo 3DS eShop is discontinued next year in March. Just yesterday, Nintendo announced that the 3DS and Wii U eShops would be closed as of March 2023, turning off digital purchases for both consoles. However, The Pokemon Company quietly announced …
Read More »The Uncharted movie has fight moves “stolen straight from the game,” says Tom Holland
The Uncharted movie obviously took a lot of inspiration from the source material, but star Tom Holland has revealed there are even some moves taken directly from the games. In a group interview (opens in new tab) with Holland, Naughty Dog co-president Neil Druckmann, head of PlayStation Productions Asad Qizilbash, …
Read More »GTA Online Short Trips has given Rockstar a framework for future story DLC
GTA Online Short Trips is a masterstroke. That’s not to praise Rockstar without cause – I think the fact we’ve not seen paid-for single-player DLC for GTA 5 going on nine years, despite it being promised early doors (opens in new tab), is a bit of a travesty. But to …
Read More »Cyberpunk 2077 PS5 and Xbox Series X versions out now alongside patch 1.5
The Cyberpunk 2077 new-gen version is launching today, alongside the hefty 1.5 update. Just earlier today, CD Projekt Red announced during a livestream that the PS5 and Xbox Series X versions of Cyberpunk 2077 would be arriving later today on both platforms. You can check out gameplay of the PS5 …
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