2 entire years after being raked over the coals for it, Dragon's Dogma 2 is removing a bunch of those silly little microtransactions that weren't even P2W anyway

Dragon's Dogma 2 is a great bit of fun—a chaotic, sometimes overtly cruel action RPG with a great sense of physical humour and some really tactile combat. It also got absolutely hazed during its launch period back in 2024 thanks to some utterly baffling microtransactions.As I personally covered back then, the entire th...

The Witcher 3 online mod adds multiplayer Gwent battles in its latest update, a bit like CD Projekt's Gwent game but with more losers being ridden around by winners

The Witcher 3's multiplayer mod, the world's premier tool for forming big towers of multiple Geralts precariously perched atop each others' shoulders, has added another string to its bow. You can now meet up with some mates at a tavern to play games of Gwent against them, a concept so appealing CD Projekt made a whole...

Two years later, Dragon's Dogma 2's pointless MTXs are finally going away, and it's getting a "permanent discount"

Dragon's Dogma 2's microtransactions are about as useful as a chocolate teapot. Its lengthy list of purchasable consumables compounded its performance woes at launch, owing largely to the fact that you could acquire everything on it early on. Well, as part of Capcom's ongoing drive to improve DD2's foundations ahead of...

Halo: Campaign Evolved Among The Best-Selling Pre-Orders On PS5 Right Now

After committing to putting its first-party games on other platforms, Xbox has performed a U-turn and will keep some of its biggest games to itself from now on, at least when it comes to consoles. However, the way Halo: Campaign Evolved is selling on PS5, it might want to rethink that strategy and correct course.

The Focus Below the Stone Circle Walkthrough in Gothic 1 Remake

Chapter 3 in Gothic 1 Remake tasks you with collecting every Focus Stone scattered in the world. These magical stones hide extreme power, and connecting them all will allow mages to use their power together to lift a barrier that traps the people of Old Camp, New Camp, and Swamp Camp.

May’s top mobile game downloads: Arrows, Amaze Go, Free Fire, Block Blast and more

  Here are the top mobile game downloads from last month, according to Appmagic data. Appmagic’s estimates do not include numbers from China’s fractured Android market. There’s also commentary on May’s most notable trends from the top 20 and beyond below. In between these monthly updates, you can also keep tabs on...

Where To Find Bullit In Gothic 1 Remake

You might have noticed that there aren't many women in Gothic 1 Remake, and one of the first you'll meet is in the main castle area. After accessing this area of Old Camp, you will come across a woman named Syra, who is the cook for Gomez.

Live-Service Games Are Dying, and Crimson Moon Knows It

The modern video game industry is currently undergoing a massive structural shift as the unsustainable gold rush for endless live-service monetization officially runs dry. One of the best recent examples of this is Bungie's decision to effectively end all planned live-service support for Destiny 2 with one final major...

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UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer targets online gaming in under-16 social media ban

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced the UK Government's plans to ban social media sites for under-16s. After weeks of speculation and comments from fellow cabinet members, the ban is confirmed to also take aim at gaming, with plans to restrict the ability to speak to strangers online or broadcast themselv...