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Netflix has done something right, because the first season of The Witcher has won over fans of Andrzej Sapkowski’s dark war-lorn world. So much so, in fact, many have begun implementing various aspects from the show into The Witcher 3 and vice versa. This extension of the universe has sparked passion amongst the Witcher fanbase who are eagerly intertwining the events of the show with the rest of the lore spread throughout the books and games....

70s-themed dodgeball game Stikbold is coming to PS4, Xbox One and PC/Mac this spring, Curve Digital has announced. Developed by Danish team Game Swing, Stikbold is described as an “over-the-top action sports game” that sees players embark on an adventure “to rescue babes, save the Stikbold! championships and defeat the devil himself”. “Fight through hippies, whales and skeletons, take on huge boss battles and complete more than 45 dastardly challenges in the ultimate dodgeball adventure”, Curve says, or head to competitive multiplayer to take part in some local “dodgeball deathmatches”....

We’ve already established that A Plague Tale: Requiem is a graphically demanding game - hence the move to a 30fps/40fps target for Xbox Series X and PlayStation 5, despite running at a native 1440p with temporal upscaling for a 4K output and often failing to maintain its performance target. In search of answers as to how heavy this game is, we can look to the PC version for answers - just as we did with Gotham Knights....

Even after all these years, Halo seems to be Microsoft’s reigning video game franchise. Gears of War and Fable come close, but nobody beats the chief. Apparently, the company takes so much pride in the franchise that it includes an allusion to it inside every Xbox One X. Reddit user jb69029 confirmed as such when they posted a picture of said allusion. They said they were replacing their Xbox One X’s hard drive when they came across the image....

Update, December 4, 4.56pm: It’s happening. There will be a Star Wars: Battlefront 2 Celebration Edition on sale on December 5, with all the bells and whistles described below. Thanks, Eurogamer. Original story, December 3, 2.49pm: A Star Wars: Battlefront 2 Celebration Edition has popped up on True Achievements, claiming to release this week (via PCGamesN). Weird. The listing says it’s the “ultimate Star Wars battle fantasy” with “the complete collection of customization content acquirable through in-game purchase [sic] from launch....

After six years, The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles got an official localisation in 2021. It was well received – Eurogamer gave it a recommended - and went on to sell half a million copies. By all accounts it was a success, and it finally aligned the Ace Attorney franchise’s releases inside and outside of Japan. Except for one game. Ace Attorney Investigations 2 is a bizarre quirk in an already bizarre series....

Activision has lifted the lid on the upcoming third season of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, and it seems there will be three new Operators and two new maps (via The Gamer). Like the seasons preceding it, Season 3 will have its own Battle Pass consisting of cosmetics, Operators, weapons, experience tokens, and watches. Season 3 will begin on April 8, so there is still an opportunity to finish the current Battle Pass and use COD Points to purchase the Season 3 Battle Pass....

This is our sixth and final faction guide for Age of Wonders: Planetfall. This time around, we’ll be focusing on the Syndicate. The Syndicate faction predominantly uses its Indentured units (or slaves) as the backbone of their armies, emphasizing stealth, espionage, and diplomacy in their playstyle. This faction guide takes a look at the best tactics and strategies to maximize your Dvar playthrough. Note: You can also take a look at our Age of Wonders: Planetfall features and guides hub to learn more about the basics, research trees, secret techs, and character customization....

Like every other major zone in Destiny 2, the new Savathun’s Throne World location in Destiny 2 has a plethora of regional chests for intrepid players to track down. Each is full of loot and gear upgrades, so if you are trying to reach the new Light cap, they are well worth tracking down. Let’s take a look at the location of all regional chests in Savathun’s Throne World in Destiny 2....

The first part of the Fortnite Oathbound questline has departed from the game after a six-week run. As a result, the second and final part of the Fortnite Oathbound quests has gone live in the game. Similar to the previous week, the narrative quests have been broken into different parts, meaning players can’t complete all the below-listed challenges right away. With that said, here’s the complete list of Oathbound Part 2 quests in Fortnite Chapter 4 Season 1....

Roblox All Star Tower Defense (ASTD) developed by Top Down Games has been around for a long time. The game has gained popularity steadily because of its gameplay mechanics. In this tower defense game, you’ll be required to make a team of Heroes to defeat other players on the server. Players can also equip the characters with Orbs that’ll provide them with some amazing buffs. If you are a newcomer and unaware of what orbs do in the game, then we’ll help you out....

Roblox‘s action-packed, Naruto-inspired RPG is fast becoming one of the biggest games on the platform. Mixing fast-paced action gameplay with combos, grinding, and leveling, there’s a whole lot to love about Rell’s battle-’em-up experience. But if you’re looking for a way to get the upper hand over your rivals, you’re in the right place. In this guide, we’ll clue you in on all Roblox Shindo Life codes that are currently available....

Taking one of the best selling first person console shooters and putting it on the iPhone was said to be impossible. DICE accepted the challenge. Battlefield Bad Company 2 is currently available for the iPad, iPod Touch and iPhone, and the concensus says this game is amazing. On the day of its release, Bad Company 2 quickly climbed the charts and took first place amongst the top downloads. Shortly after, it even dethroned Angry Birds and Infinity Blade from the top grossing list....

We mentioned it yesterday, we reminded you today, and now we’re finally in the know about when Blizzard is planning on letting rabid gamers gets their first hands on time with Diablo 3. During an investor call this afternoon, Blizzard President Michael Morhaime finally let the details out our first opportunity to play the upcoming, long-awaited game. It was almost two weeks ago that we were given our first glimmer of hope when Diablo 3’s Director, Jay Wilson, announced that Diablo 3 was in the home stretch of development....

The details just keep on coming on Bethesda’s long-awaited The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, and so far change has been the operative word. In the latest Game Informer podcast, Skyrim’s director Todd Howard revealed that the old system used to rank up specific skills with different classes of weapons has been completely overhauled. Taking its place is a system of ‘perk trees’ that will enable the player to decide not only how they want to play the game, but what aspects and instruments of battle they will excel at....

Every now and again the space-based MMO EVE comes up in conversation or you’ll read about it in the gaming news, but it is not publicized to an enormous extent. However, the shenanigans that an EVE User by the name of “Bad Bobby” has pulled off will definitely catch your attention, whether or not you’ve played the game. “Bad Bobby” spent several years developing an enormous investment company within EVE called Titans4U, using a board of trustees to give the illusion that it was a safe environment where stealing was impossible - seeing as it was lead and orchestrated by several people....

In a surprising turn of events for the typically elusive and production-cycle-heavy Square Enix, we have not only received word that the direct sequel to last year’s blockbuster path-following simulator RPG will be out in less than a year in Japan, but now the PlayStation Blog has made it clear that we will be seeing Final Fantasy XIII-2 in the US and Europe next winter. Not much information has been released yet regarding the content of the sequel, as we discussed in the announcement post, but it is safe to assume the engine will remain virtually identical, with some of the greatest overhauls coming in the form of improvements over the prequel....

[Update: Check out our review of Tiger Woods PGA Tour 12 here!] Even if you don’t know much about golf, it’s likely that you still know Tiger Woods, the man who has become the face of not only EA’s golf franchise, but the sport as a whole. The infamous scandals surrounding the man’s indiscretions over the past year have done a great deal to tarnish his reputation, and apparently EA Sports is doing some damage control....

Ubisoft has taken the wraps off the latest installment of its Ghost Recon franchise and it might not be exactly what gamers were expecting. Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Online is a free-to-play third-person-cover-based tactical shooter. It is developed by Ubisoft Singapore and launches in closed beta beginning this summer. In the game, players can choose between three different classes of Ghost, customize their weapons, deploy cutting-edge military technology, and share intel with their team....

Level-5 will once again be teaming up with Sony Computer Entertainment to release a new entry in their White Knight Chronicles franchise, only it will be going portable now. White Knight Chronicles Episode Portable: Dogma Wars is going to be released on the PSP, which will be sure to please long-time fans of the series. The setting for White Knight Chronicles Episode Portable: Dogma Wars is going to take players back 10,000 years in the past....