A female character with a tankard of ale in an animated trailer for Pathfinder: Kingmaker
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Pathfinder: Kingmaker Sales Officially Reach the 2m Mark

Publisher Knights Peak and developer Owlcat Games have announced that their CRPG Pathfinder: Kingmaker has hit a brand new sales milestone over six years after its initial launch. Per a press…

January 24, 2025 | 11:06 EST

Varric and Harding in Dragon Age: The Veilguard
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It Looks Like Major Dragon Age: The Veilguard Updates Are Ending With Patch 5

EA has released a new patch for Dragon Age: The Veilguard, and judging by the wording in the official patch notes, this looks to be the game's final major update. In a post on the official Veilguard…

January 24, 2025 | 10:26 EST

The Doom Slayer up close in Doom: The Dark Ages
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Doom: The Dark Ages PC Specs Need a Ray Tracing Card at Minimum

After yesterday's Developer Direct deep dive, Bethesda and id Software have announced the Doom: The Dark Ages PC specs, and it turns out you're going to need quite a beefy machine even to run it at a…

January 24, 2025 | 09:33 EST

Shadow looking moody with his arms crossed in Sonic x Shadow Generations
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Sonic x Shadow Generations Sales Pass the 2m Mark

Sega has announced that Sonic x Shadow Generations sales have crossed another big milestone, further adding to what has been a pretty good year for the Blue Blur and his dark and edgy rival so far.…

January 24, 2025 | 09:10 EST

Key art for Genshin Impact Version 5.4, which depicts some of the game's characters having a good time at a festival
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Genshin Impact Version 5.4 Release Date Revealed for February

HoYoverse has revealed the Genshin Impact Version 5.4 release date, and the latest update for the gacha RPG is landing next month, bringing the Flower Festival back to Inazuma. Genshin Impact …

January 24, 2025 | 08:45 EST

The four main characters of Don't Nod's game Lost Records: Bloom & Rage
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Don't Nod's Lost Records: Bloom & Rage Part 2 Delayed By a Month

Don't Nod has delayed the second part of upcoming adventure game Lost Records: Bloom & Rage. The game's second chapter is now set to launch around a month later than its originally-intended…

January 23, 2025 | 10:01 EST

Varric in Dragon Age: The Veilguard, one of the two games (alongside EA Sports FC 25) that EA says underperformed
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Dragon Age: The Veilguard and EA Sports FC 25 "Underperformed", EA Says

EA has released its preliminary financial report for the third quarter of the 2024-25 fiscal year, and the company says that two of its biggest releases for the period underperformed. Per a press…

January 23, 2025 | 08:36 EST

The key art for Midnight Special, which depicts creepy faces above a mansion
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Midnight Special Is a Nostalgic Horror Point-and-Click That You Can Try Now

Indie studio Yahaha Games has announced that Midnight Special, a nostalgic horror point-and-click adventure inspired by the likes of Clock Tower and Resident Evil, will be coming to Steam Early…

January 22, 2025 | 11:12 EST

Smoke and Cyrax in Mortal Kombat 1
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Mortal Kombat 1 Sales Have Passed 5m

Mortal Kombat co-creator Ed Boon has revealed the latest sales figures for Mortal Kombat 1, the most recent entry in the long-running fighting game franchise, and it turns out the game is doing about…

January 22, 2025 | 09:25 EST

Iron Fist in his new Dancing Lion costume in the Marvel Rivals Spring Festival event
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Marvel Rivals Spring Festival Brings New Rocket League-Style Mode and More Tomorrow

NetEase Games has revealed a brand new event for hero shooter Marvel Rivals. The Spring Festival event arrives tomorrow, bringing with it a whole new game mode and some shiny new skins. Kicking off…

January 22, 2025 | 08:36 EST

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Marty Stratton: The Dark Ages Is 'Like Nothing Players Have Had Their Hands On in a Doom Game'

You thought Doom Eternal was badass? You ain't seen nothin' yet. What id Software has in store for players with Doom: The Dark Ages is going to redefine the meaning of rip and tear, with more…

January 23, 2025 | 02:00 EST

Henry looking off into the distance in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2
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Post-Launch Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 Roadmap Promises Plenty of New Content

Warhorse Studios has revealed its post-launch Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 roadmap, and it turns out there's plenty of content coming to the medieval RPG throughout 2025. Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 …

January 21, 2025 | 12:14 EST

Jimbo the Balatro joker saying "Wasn't that exciting? Now you should be an expert in Balatro".
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Indie Smash Hit Balatro Hits 5m Sales

Publisher PlayStack and developer LocalThunk have announced that smash hit indie card roguelike Balatro has passed yet another major sales milestone, further solidifying the game's status as a…

January 21, 2025 | 11:57 EST

A character standing in front of a bank of computers with a dataslate-type object in Warhammer 40k: Rogue Trader
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Grimdark CRPG Warhammer 40k: Rogue Trader Hits a Million Sales

Owlcat has announced that its grimdark CRPG Warhammer 40k: Rogue Trader has managed to hit a major sales milestone just over a year after the game's initial 1.0 release. According to a press release…

January 21, 2025 | 11:34 EST

A close-up of Goku's face in Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero
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Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero Update Promises New Limited-Time Mode and More

Bandai Namco has released a new Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero update, and it comes complete with adjustments to the game's modes and battle system, as well as a new limited-time mode (although that…

January 21, 2025 | 10:29 EST

Haroona in the Reflector Entertainment game Unknown 9: Awakening
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Unknown 9: Awakening Developer Hit by Layoffs After Game's "Failure"

Bandai Namco subsidiary and Unknown 9: Awakening developer Reflector Entertainment has canceled an in-development project and laid off a number of staff following what it calls the "failure" of its…

January 21, 2025 | 09:29 EST

Galactus looking down at the camera and smiling in Marvel Snap
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Marvel Snap Back Online in the US as Developer Promises New Publisher

Card battler Marvel Snap has come back online in the US following an outage related to the shutdown of TikTok, and developer Second Dinner has promised changes in the future to avoid a repeat of the…

January 21, 2025 | 08:55 EST

The player chooses between Yasuke and Naoe in Assassin's Creed Shadows
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Assassin's Creed Shadows Hands-on Preview – Yasuke Changes the Game

When Assassin's Creed Origins came out eight years ago, it revolutionized the formula. But it was also a massive departure from its stealthier roots, with a more pointed focus on action-oriented…

January 23, 2025 | 12:00 EST

Workshop in Aloft

How To Craft In Aloft

Learning to build a Workbench will be one of the first Knowledge Stones you discover in Aloft. Crafting takes various resources and materials, combines them together, and creates something all new by…

January 20, 2025 | 04:21 EST

Cooking Plate and Campfire in Aloft

How To Cook In Aloft

Cooking is one of the main gameplay mechanics through Aloft. You will find new recipe lists, ingredients, and combinations throughout your journey, so it is best to learn how to cook efficiently at…

January 20, 2025 | 02:56 EST

Nikki wearing one of the new outfits in Infinity Nikki Version 1.2
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Infinity Nikki Version 1.2 Release Date Revealed for This Week

Developer Infold Games has revealed the release date for Infinity Nikki Version 1.2, which will bring new outfits, new activities and minigames, and much more later this week. The official release…

January 20, 2025 | 09:55 EST

Aladdin and his genie in Smite 2
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Smite 2 Will Get One New God Every Week "Until at Least August 2025"

Hi-Rez Studios has revealed that it intends to release a new god for action MOBA Smite 2 every week between now and "at least August 2025". In a post on social media platform X, the studio says that…

January 20, 2025 | 09:40 EST

Henry working at a blacksmith's anvil in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2
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Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 Director Shoots Down "Wild Claims"

Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 director Daniel Vávra has taken to social media in order to address what he calls "wild claims" surrounding the game, including a ban in Saudi Arabia, unskippable…

January 20, 2025 | 09:12 EST

Anubis in Palworld with its eyes closed
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Palworld Roadmap Includes Co-op Crossplay, New Pals, and More

Pocketpair has shared a brand new Palworld roadmap to celebrate the game's first anniversary, and it includes some pretty major features, although it's not clear exactly when these features are set…

January 20, 2025 | 08:48 EST

Workbench in Aloft

Aloft Crafting Recipes List

Early on in Aloft, you will be introduced to crafting by using a Workbench. Crafting is vital to your survival throughout your journey, since your tools, drinking water, materials, resources, and…

January 17, 2025 | 04:35 EST

Key art for Soulslike deckbuilder Death Howl, which depicts its main character cradling the spirit of a deer
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11 bit Announces "Soulslike Deckbuilder" Death Howl, Demo Coming Monday

Frostpunk 2 publisher 11 bit studios has announced Death Howl, a "Soulslike deckbuilder" which marries a gloomy atmosphere with run-based gameplay and card crafting. Per a press release, Death Howl …

January 17, 2025 | 11:16 EST

A plane flying away from collapsing buildings in Ace Combat 7
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Ace Combat 7 Sales Reach 6 Million as 6th Anniversary Approaches

Bandai Namco has announced that flight sim Ace Combat 7 has reached a new sales milestone on the eve of the game's sixth anniversary. Per a notice on the game's official website, Ace Combat 7 has…

January 17, 2025 | 10:33 EST

A close-up of a character looking worried in Dragon Age: The Veilguard, the director of which, Corinne Busche, is leaving BioWare
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Dragon Age: The Veilguard Director Corinne Busche Leaving BioWare

Dragon Age: The Veilguard director Corinne Busche will depart BioWare, although it seems as though the studio won't be undergoing any other changes alongside her departure. We don't know the exact…

January 17, 2025 | 09:58 EST

The player aiming a bow at enemies hopping over a fence in Sons of the Forest
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Sons of the Forest Update Brings New Raft Structures and More

Endnight Games has released a brand new Sons of the Forest update, and this one comes complete with new buildable structures, support for a major Steam feature, and even a fun new secret to find.…

January 16, 2025 | 11:32 EST

Three characters in armored suits in Sharkmob's extraction shooter Exoborne
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Exoborne Playtest Will Let You Try Yet Another Extraction Shooter Next Month

Developer and publisher Sharkmob has announced an Exoborne playtest for February, so if you were looking for yet another extraction shooter to add to your list for some reason, then you're in luck.…

January 16, 2025 | 10:54 EST

Artwork of the two protagonists in Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma
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Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma Release Date Set for May

Marvelous has announced the release date for upcoming farming RPG adventure Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma, which will allow you to explore a "Japanese-inspired" land filled with unique twists on…

January 16, 2025 | 10:38 EST

A huge skeletal monster with electric tentacles in Path of Exile 2
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Path of Exile 2 Update 0.1.1 Full Patch Notes Revealed

Path of Exile 2 Update 0.1.1 lands tomorrow, and Grinding Gear Games has revealed the official full patch notes ahead of the update's release. You can expect an update that's roughly on a similar…

January 16, 2025 | 09:24 EST

Franklin wielding a baseball bat in GTA 5, representing the Liberty City Preservation Project mod
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GTA Mod Liberty City Preservation Project's Takedown "Isn't a DMCA", Dev Says

Ambitious GTA mod Liberty City Preservation Project has been shut down, but contrary to what you might think, the mod's developer insists that the takedown wasn't due to a DMCA request on Rockstar's…

January 16, 2025 | 08:09 EST

Four characters messing around in Gaijin Entertainment's Cubic Odyssey
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Gaijin Entertainment's Cubic Odyssey Marries Minecraft and No Man's Sky This Year

War Thunder publisher Gaijin Entertainment has announced Cubic Odyssey, an ambitious open-world space adventure being developed by Sky Gamblers and Radiation Island studio Atypical Games. Set for…

January 15, 2025 | 11:55 EST

Pickaxe in hand to hunt resources.

Aloft Resources Guide: Crafting Material Locations

Aloft is a massive open-world crafting game and like other open-world titles, there are an immense amount of resources to collect. Our Aloft resources guide covers the game's crafting materials,…

January 16, 2025 | 01:38 EST

The player character looking out over an alien landscape in artwork for Crashlands 2
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Crashlands 2 Release Date Revealed for April

Developer and publisher Butterscotch Shenanigans has announced the Crashlands 2 release date, with the hotly-anticipated crafting RPG sequel (crash) landing on PC and mobiles in a couple of months.…

January 15, 2025 | 11:35 EST

An egg-shaped mascot with a suspicious look on its face in Promise Mascot Agency
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Promise Mascot Agency Voice Talent Includes Shuhei Yoshida, SWERY, and More

Paradise Killer developer Promise Mascot Agency has announced some of the voice actors it's managed to score for new game Promise Mascot Agency, and the list of names is pretty crazy already. In a…

January 15, 2025 | 10:51 EST

Three masked characters in Hyper Light Breaker
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Hyper Light Breaker Devs Promise Fixes for Performance and Accessibility

Heart Machine's action roguelite Hyper Light Breaker has officially launched in Early Access, and the developer has promised fixes for some of the game's most pressing issues by the end of the week…

January 15, 2025 | 10:25 EST

A giant hallucinatory evil Batman in Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League
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Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League's Ending Is Really Dumb

Rocksteady has released the final update for Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League, and it looks like the joke's on you if you're still invested in the game's narrative for some reason. Over on…

January 15, 2025 | 09:14 EST

The player shooting at opponents in red armor in Delta Force
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Delta Force Campaign Delayed, Now Arriving During Season 2

Developer Team Jade and publisher TiMi Studio Group have announced that the upcoming Delta Force campaign has been delayed. No new release date has yet been revealed. In a post on Steam, the two…

January 15, 2025 | 08:46 EST

Key art for Fortune's Run, which depicts a female character with a blade
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Fortune's Run Development Halted as Developer Sentenced to Prison

Development on sci-fi immersive sim FPS Fortune's Run is being halted, and it's because the developer has been sentenced to three years in prison. Yes, you read that right. In a news update on Steam…

January 15, 2025 | 08:32 EST

An armored player doing battle with a mutated boar in Forest Reigns' key art
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Ex-Stalker Devs Announce Single-Player Survival FPS Forest Reigns

Developer and publisher VG Entertainment, formerly known as Vostok Games, has announced Forest Reigns, a narrative-driven survival FPS set in the ruins of an alt-future post-pandemic Paris. In the…

January 14, 2025 | 11:26 EST

Theme park visitors riding a rollercoaster in Planet Coaster 2
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Planet Coaster 2 Roadmap for Spring Includes New Rides and More

Frontier has released a brand new Planet Coaster 2 roadmap for spring, and it's promising new rides, gameplay improvements, and more for the theme park management sim. In a post on Steam, Frontier…

January 14, 2025 | 10:54 EST

Tiger Woods watching for his ball in PGA Tour 2K25
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PGA Tour 2K25 Release Date Revealed for February

2K has announced the release date for its upcoming golfing sim PGA Tour 2K25, as well as some of the new content you can expect if you pick it up. Per an official announcement post, the game, which…

January 14, 2025 | 09:53 EST

A vampiric figure in Rebel Wolves' game The Blood of Dawnwalker
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Ex-Witcher Dev Unveils New Dark Fantasy RPG The Blood of Dawnwalker

Publiosher Bandai Namco and developer Rebel Wolves have unveiled The Blood of Dawnwalker, a narrative-focused dark fantasy action RPG set to arrive on PC and current-gen consoles at some point in the…

January 14, 2025 | 08:49 EST

Artwork for the Wolcen developer Wolcen Studio's next game Project Pantheon, which shows angry-looking Egyptian-style statues and a lone figure
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Wolcen Devs Announce Project Pantheon, and It's Yet Another Live Service Game

Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem developer Wolcen Studio has announced Project Pantheon, a game the studio describes as a "first-of-its-kind" experiment set in a world inspired by mythology. In a press…

January 14, 2025 | 09:00 EST

The player holding their torch up to illuminate a monster in The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion
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Oblivion Remake Reportedly Confirmed With Plenty of Gameplay Improvements

The long-rumored Oblivion remake is apparently very real indeed, and it'll pack plenty of visual and gameplay improvements, including changes to combat, the HUD, various gameplay systems, and more.…

January 13, 2025 | 11:19 EST

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Monster Hunter Now x Monster Hunter Wilds Collab Coming in February

Capcom has announced a crossover between mobile action RPG Monster Hunter Now and upcoming flagship title Monster Hunter Wilds, and it'll give you the chance to earn some cool stuff in both games.…

January 13, 2025 | 10:59 EST