War on Error Playing video games can be an enjoyable experience until errors and bugs start to occur. This is particularly true forCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, where frequent updates are released to resolve issues, but new problems arise that can spoil the gameplay. One common error that players frequently encounter in MW2 is the “join failed you are on a different version” error. While the error can be very frustrating, there are simple workarounds that can resolve it quickly....

DLC included, but only two graphic settings? The PC bandwagon grows ever larger. More and more Japanese role-playing games, typically exclusive to PlayStation consoles, are getting Steam releases. This time is Koei Tecmo’sNioh, whose complete edition will launch on Steam Jun 22, 2025–the same day as the PS4 release. The following DLC are included:“Dragon of the North, “Defiant Honor,” and “Bloodshed’s End.” Also, that image down there with the valve sticking out of a helmet isn’t just a fun image; it’s a new item that’ll appear in the PC release....

Bless your hearts, ARG solvers EnterprisingOddworldfans have helped unearth an image forOddworld: Soulstorm, this year’s follow-up toOddworld: New ‘n’ Tasty, as part of an alternate-reality game. You can see the high-res version below, but a word of warning: don’t fixate on the cracked fingernails like I did.Ahh, too late. Admittedly, I wasn’t awarean ARGwas even happening, but with so many developers creating these community-bonding brainteasers for their games, it’s easy to lose track of who’s doing what and when....

Free PVP and ‘Dragon of the North’ As promised, Koei Tecmo is launching its PVP update forNiohfor free on May 2. Originally slated for “late April” it’s been pushed back just a tiny bit, but it’s close enough! Launching alongside of that will be a bit of paid DLC calledDragon of the North. It’ll hit on the same date for $9.99, and will include new enemies, guardians, levels, and weapons. you may also grab the Season Pass for $24....

TheTekkenseries has always boated a multitude of ranks to climb as you battle more opponents online. With so many ranks, it can be hard to know where exactly you’re at if you don’t know them from Beginner to max. Here, we’ll go over the full rank distribution inTekken 8. FullTekken 8rank distribution For both Arcade Quest and Ranked modes, the game uses the same system to determine your rank. Here are the ranks in order and with how many points are needed to achieve them....

Way to sweeten the deal, Epic! On top of thetwo freeGears of Warmapsthat will be available 1/10/07, a much needed multiplayer patch will be released on 1/09/07. The official list of fixed issues fromMark Rein himself: • Fixed aspect ratio distortion when using VGA cable with 4:3 displays at resolutions higher than 640×480• Fixed voice issue with new players joining Player Match games in progress• Players can now get the Achievement for “Dish Best Served Cold” when using Troika turret to kill RAAM• Fixed rare situation where host could loop countdown and never start match• Fixed rare situation where players could get stuck after chainsawing in multiplayer• Reduced Grenade Tag melee distance• Enabled “Strict” NAT check on host to prevent possible connection issues• Optimized server browser queries to return results more quickly and prevent scroll bars from hiding quality of service icons• Reduced number of possible revives in Execution to match Warzone• Removed host name from Ranked match server browser• Disabled security cameras in Ranked matches• Ranked matches now require balanced teams (3v3 or 4v4)• Increased penalty for quitting a Ranked match to -50 points• Added additional cheat detection code• Additional housekeeping updates...

Not a great first impression As I was given an introductory overview ofH1Z1before some hands-on time, the development team emphasized how quickly the game was evolving. As it was the latest hardcore zombie survival MMO with open/transparent development, the designers explained that by the time the press sawH1Z1again, it’d probably be a vastly different game. Cross your fingers that that’s the case, because what was shown to me on PC wasn’t very presentable....

One week delay for arcade puzzler It seems Natsume’sHarvest Moon: Mad Dashisn’t quite ripe just yet, as the fast-paced multiplayer title has missed its launch date of October 29, and will now be releasing on PS4 and Nintendo Switch on November 5. As previously reported, the latest spin-off title in the farming franchise sees players attempt to efficiently manage the fastest-moving farm in horticultural history. Colour-matching gameplay sees each player plant and harvest crops, feed animals, fish, and pick up supplies as they attempt to produce the biggest bounty possible within the time limit....

Lots of great stuff in there Nintendodropped a bomb on us today. Adelightful digital bomb of over 100 gamesto download off Club Nintendo in exchange for your precious Coins. The service is gearing up for a remodel, but before then, all your Coins must go. It’s going to be hard to choose with everything on offer, but here’s something to make it easier. As a general rule I’m going to skip over the Wii games that aren’t directly compatible with the Wii U’s interface, with one exception....

Finding the Mirage Island inBlox Fruitsis a bit tricky, considering that it spawns for only 15 minutes. What makes it even tougher is that it can appear anywhere, even far beyond the normal map boundaries. To help you with that, here is a comprehensive guide on how you can find Mirage Island inBlox Fruits. How to find Mirage Island in Blox Fruits First things first, Mirage Island will only appear in the Third Sea, and as mentioned before, it will only last for 15 minutes....

As part of the v0.11.6 update inFields of Mistria, a number of new recipes were added. One of these recipes is Rosemary Garlic Noodles, which will come in handy as a gift for a couple of villagers. Rosemary Garlic Noodles is the perfect Fall dish, made mostly with ingredients foraged or grown in Fall. Imagine dark evenings, a warm fireplace, and a lovely bowl of buttery noodles. Delicious. How to get the Rosemary Garlic Noodles recipe in Fields of Mistria Therecipefor Rosemary Garlic Noodles can be purchased in the Sleeping Dragon Inn for 400 Tesserae, but you’ll need both luck and funds on your side, especially if you haven’t been purchasing the daily recipes which are sold there....

It’s filled with mobile games this year TheIndie Showcaseis one of the best parts of PAX; we already have a good idea what the big triple-A titles are going to be like, especially so close to their release, but the Indie Showcase is full of pleasant surprises. Included in the showcase areLittle Chomp,Major Magnet, Orion’s Forge, Saturday Morning RPG,Spaceteam,Third Eye Crime, andTime Surfer. This year, all the games included are on mobile platforms, which is an interesting choice but I’m sure there will be plenty more console and PC indie titles to be found at PAX East....

And our review is coming soon! Astebreed, a resplendent shoot-’em-up from doujin circle Edelweiss, is now available viaPlayism. A throwback to the arcade classics with a modern twist,Astebreedfeatures a dynamic camera that swings between vantage points to showcase the the game’s wonderful designs and gorgeous vistas. Meanwhile, you get to eviscerate an army of alien robots with your mech’s giant sword and beam cannons. It’s pretty fantastic. While our full review isn’t quite ready just yet, it’s coming soon!...