‘We’re working around the clock’ Developer Campo Santo is working “actually, literally, around the clock” to fix the frame rate drops experienced by PS4 players ofFirewatch. “Couple’a updates,”Vanaman stated on reddit. “One is that we’re in pipe with SCEA to get a patch into the game but it’s like 99% strange content fixes we’ve found as lots of people play the game on PC. So that’s coming but we’re at the mercy of the console patch process....

Team Bondi’sL.A. Noireis a reality, and this month’sGame Informeris the proof — a ten-paged spread detailing the game which is rumored to ship this year. The magazine didn’t only just get an exclusive in print, but an exclusive online as well, as it’s published thefirst five official screens to hit the net. While it may not be apparent from the screens, Team Bondi’s title is aiming to make a breakthrough in how actor’s performances (and looks) are translated to games....

A D-Day prequel Gearbox has made a lot of games over the last two decades, many of them divisive in the reactions they receive. Perhaps the most unassailable are theBrothers in Armstitles, a series with a realistic approach to telling stories from World War II. While there’s an audience for a newBrothers in Armsvideo game, it seems as though its next stories will be told in a different format. In an exclusive reveal fromThe Hollywood Reporter, Gearbox and showrunner Scott Rosenbaum are teaming up to produce aBrothers in Armstelevision adaption....

Get ready to save the world in 30 seconds all over again At long last, the much anticipated follow-up toHalf-Minute Herois finally setting sail for western shores, Marvelous AQL has confirmed. It’s been nearly three years since the deconstructionist RPG launched in Japan, but better late than never. However, given how long it’s been, Marvelous is making some changes for the localized release. In addition to receiving a new moniker,Half-Minute Hero: The Second Coming, the updated version is shying away from its original platform, the venerable PSP, in favor of the PC....

I want to glimpse into the crystal ball of where this game is headed so bad I’ve played a lot ofHeroes of the Storm. When it launched a few years ago it was one of my most-played games of 2015, but at this point nearly four years later it’s one of my most-played of all time. Very few joints would even hold a candle. And in that time I’ve seen innovations in the crowded MOBA space as well as regressions....

And some other Pro details After Sony’s reveal event for thePS4 Pro, a round-table discussion was held with some developers about upcoming features for their games on the new hardware. One of the teams present was Guerilla Games, which used its time to talk about howHorizon: Zero Dawnwill lookon the PS4 Pro. Art director forZero Dawn, Jan-Bart Van Beek, mentioned that the game will not natively be rendered in 4K on the Pro....

If you’ve playedArmored Coregames in the past, you’re probably familiar with the 10-20-hour campaign format.Armored Core 6significantly boosts the amount of time you’ll need to commit to clearing it, especially if you’re looking at getting all three endings. Here’s how long it takes, whether you’re a “single clear” type of player, or a completionist. How long is the Armored Core 6 campaign? In our experience,theArmored Core 6campaign takes roughly 30 hours to completefor a single run....

Jidanbo is a rather scary-big guy inRoblox’s Type Soul. Normally, you’ll need a group of teammates to bring him down, but, good news, there’s a trick that will help you do it solo. Jidanbo spawns in Soul Society. Specifically, he shows up close to the center of the community near the NPC which allows you to leave your division. He spawns every 40 minutes (server time). The exact times depend on the server, and what time it was started at....

Look to the vault Most modern MMOs have adapted some form of a weekly challenge system: to allow players a degree of freedom in how they interact with the game. ForWow Dragonflight, it’s either via raids, mythic dungeons, or PVP. Here’s how the Great Vault system works, and how to get Aspects’ Tokens of Merit. How to complete The Great Vault inWoW Dragonflightand earn Aspects’ Token of Merit Think of the Great Vault like a checklist, which offers up a pool of loot for whatever objectives you complete....

InBitLife, getting deployed in the army is a mostly luck-based venture that can lead to your character gaining awards for their bravery or a game over screen from failing its minigame. However, before you reach this point, you’ll need the luck to encounter one in the first place, which, in some cases, can take several playthroughs. How to join the army in BitLife Before yourBitLifecharacter can experience deployment, they must join the army....

It wouldn’t be aFortniteseason without some sort of Marvel crossover, and for Season 3: Wrecked, it’s theX-Menwho take center stage, with a special Wastelander Magneto skin coming to the game. The newestFortniteseason sees the island turned into an apocalyptic wasteland akin toFalloutorMad Max. With that in mind, theSeason 3 Battle Pass skinsare all themed to fit the dark and gritty theme, and Magneto is getting that treatment too. If you fancy getting your hands on this special edition of one ofX-Men‘s most iconic characters, then we’ve got you covered....

Desert Bushas become an unlikely success as somethingpeople suffer throughfor hours on end to raise money for charity. The infamous mini-game — a painful, realistically paced bus trip from Tucson to Las Vegas with no pause menu — comes from the unreleased Sega CD titlePenn & Teller’s Smoke and Mirrors. It’s a fascinating creation right up there withTakeshi’s Challenge. On his podcast Penn’s Sunday School, host Penn Jillette revealed plans to continue theDesert Buslegacy....

I didn’t need to play much ofMario Kart Tourto find out it’s not for me: but even if you’re still enjoying it, the race is coming to an end in the near future. According to a new in-game notification straight from Nintendo (via OatmealDome),new content forMario Kart Tourwill cease to come out from July 29, 2025 onward. Here’s the full wording from Nintendo: “From 20-07-2025 (Wed) on, tours will consist of content from tours that have appeared before....