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Valve has announced dates for the next Steam Next Fest. Steam Next Fest will return in October with a new batch of upcoming games to try out. The online event will run October 1-7 and will once again feature many, many demos, live developer chats, and plenty of livestreams. It’s also an opportunity for developers to get early feedback and build an audience ahead of a future release on ...read more
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The Steam Deck isn’t just the beginning of Valve’s foray into the handheld gaming PC market, it heralds the end for the platform’s Big Picture mode. Valve employee Austinp_valve confirmed that Steam Deck’s user interface will eventually make its way to desktop by replacing Big Picture, but while the device will be available in December, the desktop version of the UI could be a ways off ...read more
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Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War got a brand new update today, making improvements to Mauer der Toten in Zombies and adding the new Rush map to many multiplayer modes. There’s also a new optional High Resolution Texture Pack to download for PlayStation 5 players, separate to the main patch. Later on in the week, a new Free Access Week will begin and this will be followed by a Double XP ...read more
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We already knew the virtual Metroidvania title from developer Phigames would be launching on PlayStation 5 at some point next month, but now we have an exact day to look forward to. Recompile will hit Sony's current-gen system on 19th August 2021, priced at £19.99/$24.99. A new trailer embedded above shows off the title's high-octane action along with bright visuals and an electro ...read more
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Rockstar Games recently released GTA Online’s big summer update with the Los Santos Tuners content now available for everyone to try out. That update had been regarded as a key release for players who were looking for GTA Online to be reinvigorated with new things to do, and according to Rockstar, the update apparently did its job by attracting more players than any other GTA Online update ...read more
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A recent teaser for Battlefield 2042's new mode that will be revealed on July 22 apparently points to the possibility that a fan-favorite map from Bad Company 2 will be in the game. An eagle-eyed fan on Reddit used Photoshop to reveal that the video contains what appears to be a reference to a map that bears a strong resemblance to Bad Company 2's Valparaiso. As you can see in the image below, ...read more
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Publisher Bandai Namco has announced that worldwide sales for SoulCalibur VI have now reached two million copies in total since the game originally launched on October 19, 2018. Like many fighting games of the modern era, SoulCalibur VI's sales were augmented by the release of additional characters and levels through downloadable content, with characters such as Hwang and Setsuka being added ...read more
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We’ve known that the Age of Empires III developers were planning on taking the RTS game to the African continent at some point this year, and now we know when. In just a couple of weeks, Age of Empires III – The African Royals will be released, and introduce two new civilisations, as well as new historical battles, 15 African maps, and AI allies. The new civs are the Ethiopians and the ...read more
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Work on Beyond Good & Evil 2 is still underway, Ubisoft has confirmed, despite providing no further update on a release date or even a vague release window. Ubisoft confirmed way, way back (we're talking my ancient ass's high school graduation year) during its Ubidays 2008 conference that Beyond Good & Evil would be getting a sequel, and just today the company yet again confirmed that that's ...read more
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Fallout 76 players have been asking about private servers since the game released, a feature which would allow people to craft their own custom experiences either by themselves or with their chosen group of fellow players. That feature is finally coming to the game in September following Bethesda’s tease of an “significant new feature.” These private servers will be called “Fallout ...read more
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