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Elden Ring swiftly captured the hearts of tens of millions of players. FromSoftware continues to expand the franchise: after the base game and a prior expansion came the cooperative project Elden Ring: Nightreign, followed by the first DLC — The Forsaken Hollow. The expansion introduced a range of new features and showed that the developers...
Microsoft is quietly issuing free Xbox gift cards to select users on consoles, PC, and Xbox Cloud Gaming. Players on Reddit report receiving $10 digital cards. The gifts appear to be part of a limited, invitation-only promotion for chosen accounts. The offer appears in the Xbox menu under “Account → Offers & Rewards,” where each...
The peaceful and highly addictive world of farming simulations is preparing for a major new contender as the official gameplay reveal for Starsand Island has officially arrived. This new project aims to provide a fresh and visually stunning take on the genre originally defined by titles like Harvest Moon and Stardew Valley while utilizing modern...
Several Gran Turismo 7 owners have fallen victim to an expensive mix-up. Instead of purchasing the Power Pack DLC, they bought a 5-million-credit bundle. Both items cost $24.99, and that identical price is what caused the confusion. The DLC from Polyphony Digital launched on December 4, 2025. It adds new cars, tracks, and 50 races...
David Gaider hasn’t forgotten the franchise he spent many years working on. In November fans observed N7 Day (Mass Effect), and in early December it was time for fans of the Dragon Age franchise to celebrate. However, BioWare overlooked the series’ 16th anniversary — there were no celebratory posts on the franchise’s official accounts. But...
The global gaming community is currently buzzing with intense speculation as a series of reliable rumors suggests that a full scale remake of the original 1996 Tomb Raider will be officially revealed at The Game Awards ceremony. This highly anticipated project aims to bring the legendary first adventure of Lara Croft to a new generation...
In a significant development for classic RPG enthusiasts a prominent industry insider has officially hinted at an upcoming major presentation for the highly anticipated Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic Remake. This news follows a period of relatively quiet development after the project transitioned to a new studio marking a vital step forward in...
Some players are still holding out for enhancements to the original Kingdom Come: Deliverance. The Game Awards 2025 is nearing, and gamers are buzzing about potential reveals. Recently a user named Nippy_Kangaroo brought up the first Kingdom Come: Deliverance. I’m surprised Warhorse hasn’t released a next‑gen upgrade for the original KCD or issued a 60...
Players will be able to craft varied builds and earn bonuses. The developers of Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era published a developer diary focused on the new gameplay mechanic, “Faction Laws.” This kind of system has not appeared in the series before. We were searching for a way to deepen faction-specific gameplay variety...
Heroes 5 Reborn team begins work on a new faction. The team recently published an updated development diary. Modders are continuing the port of Heroes of Might & Magic V to the modern Unreal Engine 5. They outlined what they’ve been working on over the past two months: We have begun work on adding the...
