You can’t even conceive how much harder Gears of War 4is the kind of game that’s built to have a long tail. There are frequent tweaks to refine multiplayer, a constant rotation of maps, a steady stream of themed events — all efforts to keep people playing. This summer, there’s a big change coming for people who thinkGears 4just isn’t hard enough. In a post onXbox Wire,Gears of Wardeveloper The Coalition outlined the short- and long-term future of the game....

Multi-monitor support and a bevy of graphics options The Bat-Family’s new escapades aren’t far off now. Today, WB Montreal released a new trailer highlighting some of the options PC players will have for their crimefighting ventures inGotham Knights. In a specialPC trailer, we get to see some more of the crew in action, as well as footage captured using the PC version.Gotham Knightswill support 4K resolution and ultra-high frame rate options, as well as ray traced reflections....

15 new levels including a new enemy, boss, and mechanic After dropping out months ago, I’m contemplating resubscribing to Apple Arcade for another month just to play the newGrindstoneupdate – that’s how much I’m into Capybara’s maniacal puzzle game. The “Back to the Grind” update adds 15 new levels toGrindstone– along with a boss, Jorj’s rival, who can also combo-chain his way through hordes of creeps – and a new Jerk-Go-Round puzzle mechanic that rotates baddies around the stage....

Lookin’ slick there, Sora Ready forKingdom Hearts 2.5 HD ReMIX? No, you’re wantingKingdom Hearts 3instead? Me too. But on the off chance you want to experience the second game again, here’s a bevy of newly-released screens that showcase how great-looking it actually is. Coincidentally,Kingdom Hearts 2is my favorite game of the bunch, and the one I completed first. I know, that’s super backwards and all, but I have to be honest....

Boom shakalaka! It’s Famicom Friday! River City Ransomwas an important game in the development of my retro appreciation. My early attempts at familiarizing myself with the NES included such titles asKid Icarus,Friday the 13th, and — I swear this is true —Total Recall. It left me with the impression that I just didn’t like NES-era video games.River City RansomandPunch-Out!!corrected that perspective and led me down the path of having difficulty conversing with normal people....

Gang Solves the North Korea Situation Homefront: The Revolution‘s fight for freedom will be a tough one, but not necessarily a lonely one. Deep Silver revealed today that the game is sporting a four-player cooperative mode. Multiplayer cooperative has been dubbed “Resistance Mode,” and it sounds to be fairly involved.Homefront: The Revolutionis shipping with 12 different missions; the game’s director promises another 20 missions in the year following launch, all available to be downloaded for free....

Battle without Honor or Names HoYoverse’s latest RPGHonkai: Star Railreveals its various unique systems early in the game. One of the most important systems is the Nameless Honor system, which is functionally a battle pass. This first battle pass will last until August 09, 2025. Despitethe differences betweenHonkai Star Rail&Genshin Impact, the battle pass itself is very similar to the one inGenshin Impact.Below is theHonkai: Star RailNameless Honor system, explained in full detail....

ThePrismatic subclassmight just be the best thing since Rasputin. Say what you will about the story, butDestiny 2has never been more fun to play. Much like Stasis and Strand, players need to collect each aspect to fully unlock Prismatic’s potential. Three pieces can be obtained through the Found in the Dark missions. If you’re looking to begin the quest chain with some guidance, here’s how to start Found in the Dark, and what you’ll need to know to see those quests through inThe Final Shape....

If you’ve been digging deep intoDeltarune’sChapter 3 secret ending, you’ll have likely heard of various keys required to unlock an item leading into a hidden boss. The first of these secret items is the Ice Key, which you may only find during a specific section of Chapter 3. Table of contents How to unlock the Original Minigame in Deltarune Chapter 3 Finding the Ice Key requires progressing far enough intoDeltaruneChapter 3 to complete the first round of Tenna’s game show....

Because Splendid Feathers didn’t sound Resplendent enough Final Fantasy XIVis full of obscure items that appear practically unobtainable at first. Resplendent Feathers fall firmly into this category. Most players will first see Resplendent Feathers as a tradable item in Radz-at-Han. Talk to Nesvaaz and you’ll have the opportunity to trade three Resplendent Feathers for the Alkonost Whistle, which appropriately unlocks the Alkonost mount. This is theonlyway to get this mount as of writing, so collectors will naturally want to know where Resplendent Feathers come from....

Using Cast On Gems successfully inPath of Exile 2can be a very confusing task due to sure complexity of the systems surrounding them. Still, if you want to use them like a pro for some devastating effects, here’s everything you need to know about them. What are Cast On Gems in Path of Exile 2? Cast On Gems are Meta Gems that allow you to utilize a Cause and Effect clause to cast spells without needing to use them on your skill bar....

We all kind of expected it, but it was still nice to actually see it in the end. During Nintendo’sSwitch 2-focused Direct presentation, we got a look at some of the games coming to the console, includingHyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment. It’s not quite a mainline entry; instead, it’s anotherWarriors-style game developed in collaboration with Omega Force. The trailer itself showed off the classicWarriors-style gameplay we all know and love. Most notably, however, it looks like Zelda herself will be the star of the game instead of Link, as most may have expected....

Promoted from our Community Blogs! [Dtoid community blogger Timnoldzim shares some his favorite vintage gaming commercials. Shareyourfavorites in the comments! –Mr Andy Dixon] Game commercials, these days, are a dying art. Today, if you turn on the TV or begrudgingly sit through YouTube’s annoying ads and see a quick spot for the latest hot release, I already know what you see: a lightning-quick montage of game clips (primarily, the protagonist punching people) set to a second-tier piece of licensed music, featuring excerpts from some glowing reviews and ending on a mediocre tagline with a picture of the game box....