Summary I absolutely love horror, but it takes an awful lot to scare me. Jump scares are all well and good for a quick startle, but I’m always looking for those experiences that will stick with me long after the credits roll. I’m talking Silent Hill 2 or “Paranormal Activity” levels of psychological terror! The day Stray Souls came…
Welcome to Next Week on Xbox! In this weekly feature we cover all the games coming soon to Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows, and Game Pass! Get more details on these upcoming games below and click their profiles for further info (release dates subject to change). Let’s jump in! Great New Games Spotlight has officially…
The newest Steam Deck update now allows users to change the system’s booting animation through its system settings. Valve has released a new update for the Steam Deck celebrating the system’s first complete year since release. Rather than bringing major new features, the update instead brings a small new customisation option that allows players to change the…
The seasonal sale offers huge discounts on thousands of PC titles for the next week, including Sonic Frontiers, Gotham Knights and more. Along with celebrating the first anniversary of the Steam Deck, Valve also confirmed that the Steam Spring Sale 2023 is now live. Available until March 23rd at 10 AM PST, it features discounts…
The Australian Classification Board categorized the Violence as “Strong Impact” while the Themes and Language had a “Moderate Impact.” Bethesda Game Studios is still preparing to showcase more gameplay of Starfield in June with a standalone Direct. However, the first rating for the sci-fi RPG is already in, courtesy of the Australian Classification Board. It received an R18+…
The VR rail shooter features locations and enemies from The Dark Pictures Anthology titles like The Devil in Me, Little Hope and more. After a short delay, The Dark Pictures: Switchback VR is now available for PlayStation VR2. Set in Supermassive Games’ The Dark Pictures Anthology universe, it’s about a character dragged into Hell after…
The 11-minute walkthrough showcases new mechanics like the Lantern and how the Writer’s journey ties into the previous games. Bloober Team and Anshar Studios have released an extensive gameplay walkthrough for Layers of Fear, the latest entry in the series. It introduces the Writer, a new playable character, as she enters the Lighthouse and explores the…
Sony argues that this fact makes Microsoft’s promises to keep Call of Duty multiplatform irrelevant. As part of its response to the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority, Sony has argued that Microsoft made Starfield and future The Elder Scrolls releases exclusive to Xbox after its acquisition of Zenimax. According to Mp1st, Sony made the statement…
Learn more about the sand-filled world and its threats ahead of the action RPG’s release on May 16th for Xbox Series X/S, PS5 and PC. Following its gameplay reveal of Atlas Fallen, Deck13 has provided more details on the action RPG’s mechanics, enemies, abilities and world. The player utilizes a magical gauntlet to fight against…
The legendary luchador joins the sequel’s roster, dishing out piledrivers, powerbombs, clotheslines and much more with ease. Continuing its reveal of the launch roster for Tekken 8, Bandai Namco has a new trailer showcasing King in action. The luchador is back and better than ever, executing high-impact moves and no-selling offense like the best. Check…
Anno 1800 Console Edition is now available on Xbox Series X|S, and you can play the award-winning city-building strategy game for free from now until March 23. If you have an Xbox Live Gold subscription or an Xbox Game Pass Ultimate membership, you can also access Anno 1800 Console Edition on your Xbox Series X|S through the Xbox…
Whether you are creating your own cities during the industrial age, kick flipping your way into the weekend, or autonomizing your own colony, you’ll have plenty to play during Free Play Days! Anno 1800, Session: Skate Sim, and Autonauts are available this weekend for Xbox Live Gold and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members to play from Thursday, March 16 at…
Cities: Skylines is getting a final flurry of DLC releases leading up to the release of its sequel later this year. Publisher Paradox Interactive and developer Colossal Order have announced the roadmap for the final set of DLC for city-building game Cities: Skylines. Kicking off on March 22 with the release of the Africa in…
A little over a year on from its original launch, the Soulslike action RPG is coming to Steam in a few weeks’ time. Stranger of Paradise Final Fantasy Origin saw the launch of its third and final expansion in January, bringing an end to Square Enix and Team Ninja’s plans for the Soulslike action RPG’s…
Learn more about the events that led to the town’s fall and the various antagonistic forces players must combat to take it back. Bethesda Softworks and Arkane Studios have released a new trailer for Redfall, providing more details on the story. Before the titular town was overcome by darkness, a company called Aevum Laboratories…
Available on March 18th and March 25th of the open beta at specific times, this World Boss uses poison and leaps around to control the field. With open beta early access for Diablo 4available to preload for those who pre-ordered, Blizzard Entertainment has revealed some more details about Ashava. The World Boss is available on March 18th…
The service will add BurgerTime Deluxe and Kirby’s Dream Land 2 for Game Boy, Xevious for NES, and Side Pocket for SNES. With Nintendo Switch Online now boasting libraries for games that originally released on the NES, SNES, N64, Genesis, Game Boy, and Game Boy Advance, it has slowly accrued a solid catalog of legacy…
The upcoming open world game will feature a variety of customization options for clothes, accessories, your boat, and more. Indie developer Awaceb has been showing off its upcoming open world title Tchia more and more with a series of gameplay videos over the last couple of weeks, talking about everything from its combat to the…
The tool allows placing characters in different environments with resizing, rotation, filters, weather effects, frames, etc. A new update is available for ZA/UM’s Disco Elysium: The Final Cut on PC, adding Collage Mode. It’s essentially a Photo Mode, allowing players to place characters with different poses and visual effects in environments to create collages. Check…
The shooter runs at 3840×2160 resolution on Xbox Series X and 2880×1620 resolution on PS5. A free weekend is also coming next week. After teasing the same recently, Ubisoft has released a next-gen patch for Far Cry 5 to celebrate the game’s fifth anniversary. It enables 60 FPS on Xbox Series X/S and PS5, which…
