Path of Exile 2 Dawn of the Hunt — its first major update since it launched in early access last year — has been a disaster. When players logged in last Friday to try it out, they immediately realized the game had become almost comically difficult. Killing weak monsters in the opening hours of the campaign took ages, and the new Huntress class felt limp. Reddit exploded with posts titled...
Assassin’s Creed Shadows players will spend dozens of hours traversing the sprawling provinces of central Japan. Now they’ll be able to turn off their brain during those long treks through the rolling hills of the countryside, thanks to a feature introduced — or should we say, reintroduced to the franchise — in the first proper patch for the game. Released Tuesday morning on all platforms, the version 1.0.2 update for...
For the first time since Diablo 4 was released, Blizzard is giving us a look at what’s going on with it months in advance. Not only has it detailed the permanent additions to the game coming this year, it also has revealed the season themes leading up to the launch of its second expansion in 2026. Later this month, Diablo 4 Belial’s Return — the title of season 8 —...
The Mask Workshop is a secret hideout located underneath Masked Meadows in Fortnite. The Mask Workshop, previously named Daigo’s Underground Hidden Workshop in Chapter 6 Season 1, is a location that appears frequently in story and found quests across Chapter 6. Getting there can be a little tricky because, well, it’s a secret hideout and an easy-to-spot hideout wouldn’t be a hideout, right? Here’s how to get to the Mask...
If you have ever found yourself in an unfamiliar room, staring at a closed door and wondering what lies beyond it, then you are already familiar with the mysterious driving force of Blue Prince. Will this door lead to a twisting passageway? A quiet bedroom? Or a grand ballroom? My name is Tonda Ros, an indie developer with a love for atmospheric games, and for the last eight years, I...
The Trial of the Sekhemas is your gateway to ascension in Path of Exile 2. The trial tests your strength against seven challenges and a boss that must be completed back-to-back. As you’re progressing, rooms will become increasingly difficult as you’re afflicted with curses and running low on honour. However, the trial must be completed to increase your strength to the next level, so let us help with some tips....
Honkai: Star Rail’s new 3.2 patch is coming soon, continuing Amphoreus’ story and adding new characters to the roster, as these updates usually do. Below, we explain when Honkai: Star Rail maintenance starts and ends, alongside the release time of version 3.2. We’ve also added some details about what to expect from Honkai: Star Rail patch 3.2. What time does Honkai: Star Rail go down for maintenance? Honkai: Star Rail...
It’s time to see which PS5, PS4, PS VR2, and free-to-play games topped the download charts last month. March was a good month for sports and action-adventure games on PS5. Assassin’s Creed Shadows and Split Fiction both found success on the US and EU charts, while MLB The Show 25 took top billing on the US charts. Check out the full listings below. What titles are you playing this month?...
A few minutes into my first look at The Midnight Walk, I thought to myself, Wait, is this actually the game? Not a cutscene? What I was watching looked like a gorgeous stop-motion animated short film, but I soon realized the developers from MoonHood Studios were showing me real-time game footage. The Midnight Walk looks so much like a stop-motion film, a la Phil Tippett’s Mad God or old Tool...
The best CR-56 AMAX loadout in Black Ops 6 may come as a surprise given that this is another simple automatic assault rifle — or at least, that’s what it seems like on the face of it. It’s another familiar face returning to the series from both Modern Warfare 2019 and Warzone, joining season 3 as Verdansk makes its way back to the battle royale mode. However, while this gun...