Tag: gaming

Elden Ring player helps 5,000 people beat the final boss

Elden Ring isn’t exactly an easy game, but one player has been working tirelessly for the last year and a half to assist players struggling to reach the credits. Spotted by Eurogamer, Reddit user supersaiyanvidel – who goes by ‘LetMeSoloThem’ in-game – announced on the r/gaming subreddit that as of…

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New Sony patent would allow gamers to replay games from ‘trigger points’ in their campaigns

A recent Sony Interactive Entertainment patent has been spotted online which, if implemented, would allow gamers to replay games via streaming from selectable ‘trigger points’ in their campaigns. For example, if you wanted to revisit a specific section (such as a boss fight) without replaying everything else up to that…

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Golden Joystick Awards 2023 winners announced – Baldur’s Gate 3 takes home 6 awards

The results are in, and all the winners of this year’s Golden Joystick Awards have been confirmed. The 41st annual awards were hosted today in the Royal Lancaster Hotel in London, UK, with awards handed out for a total of 23 categories.  Perhaps unsurprisingly, Larian Studios’ Baldur’s Gate 3 has…

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Call of Duty: Warzone’s latest anti-cheat measures will disable cheaters’ parachutes ‘for fun’

While there’s no doubt that most Call of Duty fans will be laser-focused on the newly released Modern Warfare 3 today, the CoD dev team has issued an update on its RICOCHET: Anti-Cheat measures and has announced some “fun” new mitigation strategies for Warzone.  In a blog post published yesterday…

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Star Wars multiplayer squad shooter game pushed back again, this time to 2024

Zynga’s upcoming free-to-play multiplayer combat game, Star Wars: Hunters, has once again been delayed, and is now slated for release at some point in 2024.  For those unfamiliar, Star Wars: Hunters is set to launch on Nintendo Switch and mobile devices. Set on the planet of Vespaara, players will battle…

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Warner Bros. to “drive engagement” by moving its games to a live service model

Warner Brothers Discovery CEO David Zaslav has revealed that the company is committed to “transforming” its existing video game franchises into live service products.  During a recent earnings call, Zaslav made clear the company’s intention to move away from “three-four year release schedules” and towards “gameplay through live services […]…

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