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  • Eiyuden Chronicles, a RPG series akin to the popular nineties’ Suikoden, will proceed with a sequel despite the death of its creator, Yoshitaka Murayama. Murayama, who created Suikoden during his tenure at Konami, left in 2002 after the release of Suikoden III. He then founded Rabbit & Bear Studios and collaborated with fellow Suikoden alumnus,…

  • Arrowhead Studios recently patched their latest game, Helldivers™ 2, with fixes to the Ground Breaker armor’s Engineering Kit Passive and resolution to multiple crashes occurring on the loadout screen when players entered or exited a game. The update also equilibrated damage dealt to enemies across PC and PlayStation 5 game versions, eliminating any discrepancies. Despite…

  • Nintendo has announced that it won’t be presenting at Gamescom 2024, according to statements from Nintendo of Europe and Nintendo UK. Although typically a regular participant at the popular gaming event, the company has opted out in 2024 after thorough consideration from all perspectives. However, this doesn’t completely rule out any upcoming reveals in the…

  • Former Blizzard president, Mike Ybarra, recently suggested the option for players to tip developers after completing a game. His idea, prompted by his own awe-inspiring reactions to games like Elden Ring, Baldur’s Gate 3, Red Dead Redemption 2, God of War and Horizon Zero Dawn, explores its intended application to $70 games, letting players show…

  • The option to alter armor cosmetics, also known as “transmog,” has been an ongoing topic since the release of Helldivers 2. However, it’s now confirmed that this feature will never be incorporated into the game. Although players can experiment with different protective gear using both earned and premium currency, a system that allows them to…

  • Stardew Valley’s 1.5 update introduced Ginger Island, a fully-featured area offering players plenty of engaging activities. Now, the 1.6 update has made it even more enticing. To access Ginger Island, players must complete the Community Center bundles or opt for the alternative JojaMart questline. Once this is accomplished, you will receive a letter from Willy,…

  • Atlus disclosed updates on Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance, the upgraded version of the 2021 Nintendo Switch title is set to release worldwide on June 14, 2024. The game will be accessible on multiple platforms including PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch. The update will include additional characters and gameplay…

  • In an announcement made by the Pokémon Company, the Pokémon TV service was officially discontinued on March 28, 2024. As a result, both the app and the browser are no longer operative on any device, including the Nintendo Switch. When users attempt to access the app, they will be greeted with an error code which…

  • Following the brief one-minute victory respite after the conquest of local Automaton units, the Helldiver forces of Super Earth found themselves combating Terminids almost immediately. The brief triumph was short-lived as the resurgent Automatons returned, seemingly stronger than before, and prepared to reclaim Cyberstan. However, their success or failure hinges largely on the strategic prowess…

  • Square Enix is commemorating the 10th anniversary of FINAL FANTASY XIV with a 14-hour live broadcast on April 12, 2024. The festive broadcast promises to engage both seasoned veterans and newcomers, celebrating the enduring success of the MMORPG with exclusive insights, round-table discussions with the development team, and a special performance from THE PRIMALS, the…

  • The announcement of Slay The Spire II, the sequel to the popular roguelike deck-builder Slay The Spire, has sent waves of excitement through the gaming community. The original game, released in 2019, features a warrior progressing repeatedly through a towering city labyrinth, battling creatures and amassing power-ups in a relentless pursuit of the city’s living…

  • Nintendo has officially ended online server support for their 3DS family of handheld consoles, marking a significant point in the end of a console generation. The 3DS, launched in 2011, was renowned for its 3D graphics that required no glasses, and a rich game catalogue spanning both Nintendo DS and 3DS titles. Its subsequent models,…