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I can’t wait for FromSoftware to wrap up its multiplayer era

According to July 17 reporting from MP1st, FromSoftware has an unannounced game in the works that will be playable “no later than next year.” FromSoftware is certainly a busy studio — in the past three years, it’s released Elden Ring, an Elden Ring expansion, an Elden Ring multiplayer spinoff, and Armored Core 6: Fires of […]

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Assassin’s Creed Shadows update boosts level cap, adds new game plus

Ubisoft has released a summer roadmap for Assassin’s Creed Shadows that includes plans for a July 29 update that will increase the game’s level cap, introduce new game plus, and add new trophies and achievements for players to hunt down. Another update is planned for early September, and a third is set to go live

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Battle Beast roars his way onto the Invincible VS roster

Skybound Games revealed yet another addition to the Invincible VS roster, and it’s none other than Battle Beast. Robert Kirkman showcased the new character during his panel at Comic-Con International in San Diego, featuring a trailer built around Battle Beast’s brute strength and thirst for war. Snapshots from the teaser show off the intergalactic terror

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The Spiritfarer team’s next game is all about messed-up families and super cool swords

Nicolas Guérin of Thunder Lotus, best known for 2020’s Spiritfarer, likes viewing things differently. “Maybe it’s my contrarian nature, but Spiritfarer was meant to be kind of a counterpoint to what death is usually perceived as, which is gloomy, dark, terrible,” he told Polygon recently over video call. “But there is a silver lining. There

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Wuchang: Fallen Feathers is a hit, but also being slammed on Steam

Action role-playing game Wuchang: Fallen Feathers is charting some rough waters in the days after launch. Despite its gameplay being top-notch Soulslike action, Wuchang has debuted to nearly 16,000 “mostly negative” reviews on Steam at the time of this writing. It’s only been able to amass so many reviews because so many pirate warriors are

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Elden Ring Nightreign’s duos mode is coming next week

Nightfarers will be able to explore Limveld as a duo — intentionally, that is — in Elden Ring Nightreign starting July 30, developer FromSoftware and publisher Bandai Namco announced Friday. Patch 1.02 for Elden Ring Nightreign will add Duo Expeditions, offering an alternative to solo play and three-player expeditions. Patch 1.02 will also include various

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Ubisoft says Outlaws failed because Star Wars is less popular now, but it’s not that simple

In a recent general meeting at Ubisoft, CEO Yves Guillemot was quick to blame Star Wars Outlaws’ failure to meet sales expectations on the brand itself. According to Guillemot, “the brand that [Outlaws] belonged to was in a bit of choppy waters.” And now it seems as though Outlaws itself has been canceled, if the

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Could the next Among Us be this co-op game about an Irish urban legend?

The burgeoning “friendslop” genre isn’t prepared for its scariest — and most personal — entry yet. Eyes of Hellfire is an upcoming co-op horror game in which 3-5 players must collectively survive in a house of horrors while working to deduce who they can and cannot trust, and the developers at its Dublin-based studio, Gambrinous,

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