To celebrate QuakeCon 2022 kicking off today, a bunch of classic Bethesda and Id Software games are now available on PC Game Pass. As Bethesda revealed on Twitter, a total of six legacy Bethesda games have made their way to PC Game Pass: Wolfenstein 3D, Return to Castle Wolfenstein, Quake …
Read More »The Lord of the Rings Embracer Group acquisition has fans nervous
The rights to The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit have been acquired by tech conglomerate Embracer Group as part of a number of new deals, but the purchase has been met with a sense of wary distrust from fans. In a press release (opens in new tab) early …
Read More »Assassins Creed Valhalla Forgotten Saga is a new roguelite mode, and it made me hide in a bale of hay
In Assassin’s Creed Valhalla, I’m in hell. Well, if I’m being more specific, I’m in the Norse realm of the dead known as Niflheim, trying to go up against the reigning goddess Hel. At this very moment, I can feel myself inching closer to death with just a sliver of …
Read More »Looks like Death Stranding is coming to Xbox Game Pass on PC
Xbox Game Pass users think Death Stranding is heading to the PC side of the subscription service. The speculation has been building for a few days, though the PC Game Pass Twitter account (opens in new tab) kicked things into overdrive when it changed its profile picture to depict a …
Read More »Crash Bandicoot 4 developer teases upcoming project, and fans think it’s a new Crash game
The developer behind Crash Bandicoot 4, Toys For Bob, has recently teased its next project, and fans think it could be related to Spyro or another Crash game. Earlier this week, the official Toys For Bob Twitter account (opens in new tab) challenged its followers to name every game the …
Read More »How Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2s writers constructed its fictional Mexican city
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2‘s lead writer has shed more light on its fictional city. That city would be Las Almas, where part of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2’s globe-trotting narrative takes place. Play Magazine recently spoke with lead writer Brian Bloom, who revealed that rather than put …
Read More »Upcoming Pokemon-like MMORPG goes into hiatus following crypto crash
The Kickstarter-funded MMORPG Untamed Isles has been put on indefinite hiatus, and those who’ve backed it won’t be getting a refund. In a blog post (opens in new tab), Joshua Grant, CEO of Phat Loot Studios, said “there have been a myriad of factors that have caused the lead-up to …
Read More »It looks like MultiVersus modding scene is dead in the water
It was fun while it lasted, but it seems that mods in MultiVersus are no more. With its Smash Bros-style battles and eclectic cast of characters, MultiVersus has been a massive hit with fighting fans. In just a matter of weeks, the free-to-play brawler has managed to attract over 10 …
Read More »Modern Warfare 2 is more about its characters than “shocking the audience”
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 developer Infinity Ward says the forthcoming sequel isn’t meant to “shock” players, but rather bring a spotlight onto its “more three-dimensional” characters. In a new interview with our pals at Play Magazine, the developers behind the reimagined Modern Warfare 2 explained how they’re taking …
Read More »Destiny 2 Arc 3.0 preview confirms a new Super and buffed Blink for Hunters
Bungie’s outlined the long-awaited Destiny 2 Arc 3.0 update ahead of its arrival next season, and the subclass revamp looks like a massive win for Hunters and an exciting upgrade for all. Designer Sam Dunn describes Arc as “the ‘hold W’ subclass” in Bungie’s post (opens in new tab), referring …
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