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The developers at Sabotage Studio continue to release small but intriguing clips of their upcoming RPG Sea of Stars on the weekends, and today another one has been showcased. The brief video showcases a renewed combat UI, which definitely looks sleek and fits well into the overall looks of the game. You can check it out below The game is a prequel set in the universe of the developer’s The Messenger, has been funded with a very successful Kickstarter campaign and will feature music by Yasunori Mitsuda....

For Valorant’s fourth episode, Riot Games is releasing one of its most ambitious weapon skin lines to date. It’s called ‘Protocol 781-A,’ and it’s themed around a dark-futuristic aesthetic that features some highly impressive attention to detail. More than just an extremely cool design, each weapon adds 60 unique cyberpunk-esque voicelines for weapon inspects and various other triggers. Here’s the full specification: Price – 9,900 VP Weapons included: Personal Administrative Melee Unit (melee)Protocol 781-A PhantomProtocol 781-A SpectreProtocol 781-A BulldogProtocol 781-A SheriffProtocol 781-A Gun BuddyProtocol 781-A CardProtocol 781-A Spray Gun Upgrade Tiers:...

Ni No Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch arrives on Xbox for the first time today, playable on Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S and via Xbox Game Pass. This version will be the remastered edition which launched for Nintendo Switch, PC and PlayStation 4 back in 2019. It’s never been available on a Microsoft console before. Its follow-up, Ni No Kuni: Revenant Kingdom, will then also arrive for Xbox consoles and Game Pass in 2023, Microsoft confirmed today during its Tokyo Game Show 2022 livestream....

Earlier this week, a brace of games from developer Treasure made their way to the Nintendo Switch Online’s service, which is all the excuse we needed to celebrate the beloved Japanese studio. They’ve been remarkably quiet in recent years, with nothing but re-releases since 2014, but that shouldn’t stop us enjoying its remarkable past, especially now once elusive and expensive games such as Sin & Punishment and Radiant Silvergun can be played relatively easily....

Popular streamer Tyler “Ninja” Blevins jumped from Twitch to Mixer in 2019, and the exclusivity arrangement is said to be worth between $20 and $30 million (via GameDaily.biz). He’s not the only one to have turned from Twitch; competitive Counter Strike player Michael “Shroud” Grzesiek left over seven million followers in the lurch when he moved to Mixer. Cory “King Gothalion” Michael, well-known for his fundraising for children’s hospitals, said that Mixer would help with “everything from helping broadcasters establish themselves, mentoring growing broadcasters, raising money for charity and putting on events like GuardianCon at GCX....

Although 2019 was the year in which cloud gaming saw a great deal hype, hardware consoles are here to stay, at least according to Nintendo. In a recent interview with Japanese publication Nikkei, Nintendo President Shuntaro Furukawa spoke at length about the future of the company and what to expect in the future. Notably, Furukawa explained how cloud gaming might become a major part of the industry in 10 years, but that dedicated hardware is staying put for the time being....

Nintendo Co., Ltd. began as a handmade playing cards company in 1889. Then, when video games began to boom more than 75 years later, Nintendo switched gears and got to work on their first ever home console: the Color TV-Game. The rest, as they say, was history. © ibreakstock/Shutterstock.com Nintendo quickly became known for some of the most successful family-friendly franchises in video game history. Mario, The Legend of Zelda, Donkey Kong, Kirby, Pokémon, Animal Crossing…that’s why Nintendo’s first M-rated game matters so much....

This NOS4A2 review contains spoilers for Season 2, Episode 2. NOS4A2 Season 2 Episode 2 In a bisected episode, NOS4A2 digs deeply into the story of the show’s villain, Charlie Manx. On one hand, with trails of blood and ichor and a flayed open chest, “Good Father” tells the tale of his rebirth. Something gets Charlie Manx up off the slab and gives him juice enough to escape from police custody, after a great effort on his part....

Since quite a major chunk of Minecraft players are kids and teens, they may want to know how to play Minecraft online without downloading anything on PC and mobile. Well, there is a way and that’s by accessing the Minecraft trial which is available on Now.gg. How do you go about it? Let’s take a look. How to Use Now.gg Minecraft to Play the Game Online on a Browser? Now.gg is a platform that has lots of popular games like Roblox that you can play online, including Minecraft....

Nvidia, once again, is taking its time announcing something that we all pretty much know exists. Rumors have swirled around the RTX 3080 Ti for a couple of months now, with leaks coming out regarding the card’s specs just last month. If that wasn’t enough, a few days ago an RTX 3080 Ti from MSI was even spotted out in the wild. At this point, the RTX 3080 Ti is essentially confirmed, but Nvidia continues to play coy....

The line-up includes Fallout 76, Middle-Earth: Shadow of War, Total War: Warhammer 2, Glass Masquerade: Origins, Loom, Hero’s Hour and Horace. Shadow of War’s predecessor, Shadow of Mordor, was available as part of last month’s line-up, so if you’ve managed to complete the first game, this should be particuarly good value for money. There are also additional cosmetic and in-game items available for FIFA 22, Madden NFL 23, Fall Guys, League of Legends, Roblox , Grand Theft Auto: Online, Deathloop, Battlefield 2042, and many more....

The PS3 and PS4 version of the official Mortal Kombat X Wired Fight Pad will not be available in the UK due to “licensing limitations”, manufacturer PDP has confirmed. Instead, the pad will only be available on Xbox One, Xbox 360 and PC. The Fight Pad features a 6 button layout and an ergonomic design built for Mortal Kombat X, with two shoulder buttons moved to the front of the controller....

Bringing a first-person shooter into virtual reality isn’t as easy as it sounds. The player’s view, environment, and a multitude of other factors regarding gameplay must now be modified to incorporate a VR headset. With that being said, Onward is a military-style FPS that aims to embrace all of those design challenges in a military-style simulation experience. Now, other platforms will be brought into the fold as Onward goes cross-platform with the Oculus Quest....

A sequel to 1999 action adventure Outcast has been announced, with Outcast 2 – A New Beginning coming to Xbox Series X|S, PS5 and PC. Set twenty years after the original, you’re once more stepping into the boots of Cutter Slade. This time, the alien world of Adelpha is being invaded by a robotic army. You’ll have to organise a resistance and rise up against the robot oppressors. You’ll have use of your trusty jetpack, and you’ll be able to use modules to make your personalised weapon....

Overstep, a new 3v3 arena shooter from developer Gamecan, may soon become the free-to-play title that you never knew you needed. As the title of the article suggests, Overstep is essentially a healthy combination of Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater, Sunset Overdrive, and a dash of Jet Set Radio, all set within the action of a fast-paced, third-person arena shooter. In Overstep, players are part of a 3-robot team, battling out against a rival team for arena supremacy using acrobatic tactics such as jumping, wall-running, and rail-grinding, while taking out opponents with pinpoint shooting mastery....

Since its release, Overwatch has been pumping out an average of three new heroes a year to diversify its cast of characters. Each new addition has brought changes to the game, but no other character has been as controversial and highly debated by the Overwatch community as Brigitte. Released a year ago, it’s undeniable the Swedish support-tank hybrid has left a strong mark on the game’s meta, making her one of the must pick heroes for this year’s Overwatch League....

At Blizzcon 2019, Blizzard finally announced Overwatch 2. The sequel to the massively popular multiplayer shooter was announced with a lengthy cinematic trailer that set up the stakes for the new story-focused game. After weeks of leaks, rumors have been confirmed and more new details have been unveiled. Overwatch 2 has been announced for PC and current gen consoles with no word yet on release date or next gen versions....

If you’re just as eager as us to get new operating systems from Microsoft, well, you’re probably quite apprehensive about the so-called “next generation” of Windows. Of course we all want it to be good. Let’s get another era of XP quality, or Windows 95 even. As long as it doesn’t start with a V and end in “ista” or have a sideways infinity character that represents the number of times you’ll swear, then maybe the Microsoft “Sun Valley” Windows version will be all right....

Warner has released a cinematic trailer for the upcoming Middle-Earth: Shadow of War – Desolation of Mordor DLC. This new video shows Baranor, the Captain of Minas Ithil, who has escaped the fallen city’s demise and is now reunited with his lost brother, Serka. The two warriors must now hire a human mercenary army to combat an Orc threat in the East and conquer the imposing Marauder fortress of Shindrâm....

Modern Warfare 2, the sequel to the latest iteration of the Modern Warfare series is set to release in October this year. In the open-beta phase which is now closed, players got to experience the brand new mechanics, graphics and gameplay changes the Call of Duty franchise is delivering this time around. If you’re a long time Call of Duty fan, you have probably heard of the operative John Price, or popularly known as “Captain Price....