Overwatch 2: Season 4 – B.O.B and Weave, and Starwatch Modes Receive New Details

Starwatch “introduces some PvE elements in a PvP match” with one side, the Infinite Empire, capable of deploying turrets. The fourth season of Blizzard Entertainment’s Overwatch 2 kicks off next week, adding the first-ever community map, Talantis, and a new Support hero, Lifeweaver. There’s also a new Premium Battle Pass with 80 tiers of rewards,…

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The PC Gaming Show 2023 Announced for June 11th

Announcements and timings for the showcase will be revealed later, but Sean “Day[9]” Plott is confirmed to return as host. E3 2023 is cancelled, but other events are still happening in June. The PC Gaming Show is confirmed to return on June 11th, following the Xbox Games Showcase and Starfield Direct. It will stream live on Twitch and other platforms. Hosted…

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Minecraft Legends PC Requirements Revealed

Unsurprisingly, the upcoming action strategy game – which is due out later this month – has pretty low requirements on PC. Microsoft is looking to pack 2023 way more densely with first party content than it did the previous year, and after already having released Hi-Fi Rush earlier this year, the next game in line under the…

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PS5’s Faster SSD Will Help Exclusives, but Multiplatform Games Will Likely Use Xbox Series X as Baseline – Beneath Dev

“With a raw bandwidth of 5.5GB/s and SSDs, loading and unloading assets will be faster, resulting in quicker asynchronous level loading and assets,” says Camel 101’s Ricardo Cesteiro. Two and a half years into the current console generation, we’re finally beginning to get to a point where developers are moving past cross-gen games, which, of…

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Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened Launch Trailer Showcases Investigations, Eldritch Horrors, and More

Frogwares’ Cthulhu-inspired adventure horror Sherlock Holmes remake is due out next week for PlayStation, Xbox, Switch, and PC. Frogwares has put out a handful of Sherlock Holmes games at this point, but those who’ve played it will tell you that thanks in large part to its Cthulhu-inspired horror aesthetic, Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened is probably…

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Marvel’s Avengers – Actual Final Patch is Live, Fixes Founder’s Gift Issue

Iron Man’s Variable Threat Response Battle Suit should now be available for those who earned a single Trophy/Achievement before April 1st. Crystal Dynamics’ final update for Marvel’s Avengers went live last week, opening up most of the cosmetics in the Marketplace and buffing its heroes. While it was the last substantial update for the embattled…

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