Games

Support for AoW 4 will be extended for an additional year. Paradox Interactive has issued an update about the 4X strategy title Age of Wonders 4. The game will receive another series of expansions that can be purchased together as the Expansion Pass 3. The Cosmic Wanderer pack is already available — it includes the...

EA Sports FC now has another challenger on the horizon. FIFA, in partnership with Solace, unveiled the FIFA Heroes project today. Development is being led by Enver (Enver Studio), the team behind titles such as Moto X and Scary Baboon. FIFA Heroes is described as an entirely fresh football experience where legends, icons and rising...

Players who enjoy scouring the map can take in the world from above. A number of explorers have already ventured through the world of Ghost of Yotei. Among those early adventurers is the creator behind the YouTube channel ElAnalistaDeBits. He noticed a conspicuous mountain and set out to see whether it could be climbed. It...

The developers are steadily refining the project and resolving a number of issues. The team behind the 4X strategy Sid Meier’s Civilization 7 has released update 1.2.5. This patch concentrates primarily on improvements to the game’s user interface. The pause menu has been updated — it now lists the DLC and mods active in the...

The Copper Age has dawned in the cubic sandbox. The developers of Minecraft have released a substantial content update called The Copper Age (the Bedrock edition is version 1.21.111, and the Java edition is 1.21.9). This update centers on copper and the array of items you can craft from it — from weapons and armor...

The company said the price rise reflects the broader set of benefits the plans now deliver to subscribers. Starting October 1, Microsoft will roll out three new subscription tiers — Essential, Premium and Ultimate — replacing the current Core, Standard and Ultimate plans. At the same time, the price of Game Pass Ultimate will increase...

Tencent, acting in an advisory capacity, holds a 25% stake in the new company. Ubisoft has announced a shift to a less centralized operating model and the launch of a games division named Vantage Studios. Built around a “Creative Houses” approach, the new structure is designed to help teams respond more swiftly to player expectations...

The game is scheduled to launch in October for PC and consoles. A new trailer for the Painkiller reboot has appeared online, showcasing its cooperative mode. The footage highlights how the protagonists employ an extensive arsenal to annihilate hordes of common foes and confront formidable bosses. You were confined to purgatory for crimes against the...

Chad Stahelski’s Highlander reboot will feature wrestlers beyond just Dave Bautista. Amazon MGM is continuing to round out the cast for the remake of the 1986 film Highlander. According to Deadline, WWE wrestler Drew McIntyre has joined the project. He is set to play Angus MacLeod — the brother of Connor MacLeod, who will be...

On October 14, Sam Fisher will come out of retirement in a new animated Netflix series based on the cult Splinter Cell franchise. Ubisoft has officially confirmed that the upcoming animated series Splinter Cell: Deathwatch, arriving on Netflix, is being treated as part of the main game canon. Despite the medium and a few creative...