Jamie Walker 
Blizzard has announced a “Server Slam” weekend for Diablo 4, due to run 12th to 14th May. This will provide fans with one final chance to play the action role-playing game before it launches in early June. Any character progress made during Server Slam will not carry over to launch. The server slam weekend kicks … Read more
Capcom has announced the first four DLC characters coming to Street Fighter 6, and dropped a new demo on PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4. Four playable characters are set for Street Fighter 6’s first year. They are Rashid (summer 2023), A.K.I. (autumn – 2023), Akuma (spring 2024), and Ed (winter 2024). The video below shows … Read more
Microsoft has disabled its function that allowed users to share their game uploads directly to Twitter from the Xbox console and Windows Game Bar. “You can still share your favourite moments to Twitter via the Xbox app for Android and iOS,” Microsoft assured users last night while sharing this news. In a recent update, Microsoft … Read more
For years, scans of Sugimori Ken’s original watercolour artwork of the first two generations of Pokémon species have circulated online. For the first time, high quality scans of the artwork are being shared with the Pokémon community in the hopes of archiving them. The drawings depict the first 251 Pokémon to appear in the games … Read more
Activision has acknowledged server issues plaguing Call of Duty Warzone 2.0 since the release of Season 3. In a tweet, Activision said it’s trying to resolve the server issues now. The Call of Duty community is getting increasingly exacerbated by server issues in Warzone 2.0, with lag sometimes affecting the registration of player actions. Read … Read more
Horizon Forbidden West Burning Shores only released yesterday, but many players have already completed the DLC, and one particular moment during its ending has evoked a strong reaction from some fans. Please note, there are spoilers for Horizon Forbidden West Burning Shores below. If you want to head into the game as fresh as you … Read more
Bungie is adding new accessibility options to Destiny 2, specifically for colour blindness. Season of the Deep, out 23rd May, will include an option for players to amend the Enemy Targeted Reticle Colour that changes when aiming at an enemy, as well as new colour options for subtitles to ensure they’re easy to read. Bungie … Read more
It looks like physical copies of Star Wars Jedi: Survivor will require an additional digital download to play. Whilst there’s been no formal word from EA about the additional requirement, players who’ve spotted the physical game out in the wild have reportedly noticed that the boxed copies sport a sticker on the front that says … Read more
UPDATE: As expected, Blizzard has announced another chance to play Diablo 4 before launch. The Server Slam weekend runs 12th to 14th May. More details here. ORIGINAL STORY: Blizzard has teased a new Diablo 4 beta ahead of the action role-playing game’s 6th June launch. Read more Original Article
A number of new additions are now available to stream via Nvidia’s GeForce Now cloud gaming service. Dead Island 2 is the main attraction, joining the service when it releases on 21st April. You can check out our review of the zombie action-RPG right here. Also available is The Dark Pictures Anthology horror series, which … Read more
A playable demo is now available for The King of Fighters 15 on Sony consoles. The new demo allows players to sample 15 characters, “including series favorites and fresh newcomers alike”. As for the specifics? According to a recent press blast from developer SNK, the sample roster includes – in no particular order – Shun’ei, … Read more
Bomb Rush Cyberfunk, the Jet Set Radio-inspired game from Team Reptile, now has a release date. It’s set to come out on 18th August on Nintendo Switch and Steam, with other platforms to follow. A small snippet of gameplay was shown at yesterday’s Nintendo Indie World Showcase, which was followed by a release date trailer … Read more
A Resident Evil 4 fan has made a real-life recreation of Leon Kennedy’s attache case to show how Leon’s items would “scale in real life”. The recreation – which takes a screenshot of a late-game Kennedy loadout as its source – is fantastically faithful, including eggs, a “fish”, guns with their attachments, as well as … Read more