It's Elden Ring Nightreign week, and there are countless punishment-hungry Soulslike devotees around the world readying themselves to prove just how good they've gotten through a gauntlet of randomized FromSoft boss encounters. As those nightfarers prep for the Elden Ring roguelike, however, you might be wondering:Can I play Nightreign with my console friends?Unfortunately, even as crossplay becomes a standard elsewhere, Nightreign's missing out. Its heroes might be battling a malevolent...
The Elden Ring Nightreign release time is, befitting the source material, way more complicated than it needs to be. Elden Ring Nightreign, a roguelike multiplayer Elden Ring game, rolls out this week with a fractured release schedule. Whether you’re playing on consoles or PC will determine when you can dive in, but even if you start at a different time than your friends, you’re not entirely missing out: As of...
FFXIV: Dawntrail’s field operation is the Occult Crescent, a huge piece of content that dropped in patch 7.25 and should keep you busy for a while. This content is somewhat tied to the Dawntrail relic weapon (though you’ll be able to complete the weapon without necessarily partaking in the field op), and serves as a great way to kill time while also running some pretty exciting content. Below we explain...
The sun is shining and the Dawntrail field operation and relic weapon is here, as of patch 7.25. For those wanting to get a jump on the relic grind, we got your back, as we detail how to get the Phantom relic weapon in FFXIV below. Just like other relics, the Phantom relic is no joke and it requires quite a bit of play either in the Occult Crescent (the...
As part of patch 7.25, FFXIV players can explore the Occult Crescent, learning about the ruins and creatures that roam the area. As part of the questline for the area, you’ll actually have to seek out specific survey points, glowing bits on the map you can interact with. You will need to find the quest-related survey points if you want to participate in the 48-person dungeon “The Forked Towers,” as...
Star warriors of all shapes and creeds rejoice: Battlefront 2 (2017) is finally getting the love it deserves. The 8-year-old FPS is enjoying a resurgence the likes of which it's never seen—on Steam, Battlefront 2 broke its concurrent player record multiple times over the weekend, topping out at over 18,600.That comfortably ranks Battlefront 2 among the most played games on Steam at the moment (it's also back in the top...
In the roughly eight or so years since Persona 5 made its international debut, there has been no shortage of Persona 5-related spin-offs. Even barring the influence it's had on the genre at large, numerous games, adaptations, and crossovers have expanded the world of the Phantom Thieves.It's important context to have when talking about Persona 5: The Phantom X, a mobile and PC game developed by Perfect World subsidiary Black...
DC and Marvel Comics are joining forces for the first time in 22 years, and the companies are hanging the long-awaited collab on two icons: Batman and Deadpool. According to Entertainment Weekly, the two comic book juggernauts will square off in a pair of one-shot specials starring the Bats and everyone’s favorite Merc With a Mouth. DC Comics will publish Batman/Deadpool #1, written by Grant Morrison and drawn by artist...
The launch of the Nintendo Switch 2 is just about a week away, yet Nintendo is still drip-feeding news about the Switch 2’s new features that’ll separate it from the original Switch. Via the Nintendo Today app on Tuesday, Nintendo shared that a new set of features on the Nintendo Switch Online platform will make its N64 games both more forgiving and more nostalgic. First up is the ability to...
Head to the URL starwarsweb.net and you may be somewhat surprised to find yourself on the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) homepage. But check it out on the Wayback Machine in December 2010, which is when it first appeared, and you'll find what looks to be a fairly standard Star Wars fanpage.There's a kid with a lightsaber at the top, the tagline "beyond the unknown" as well as "May the Force...