Far Cry 6 and Rainbow Six Quarantine have been delayed due to Covid-19

Ubisoft has delayed the releases of Far Cry 6 and Rainbow Six Quarantine to its next business year starting in April 2021, “due to production challenges related to work from home” because of the Covid-19 pandemic. Ubisoft Toronto-developed open-world shooterFar Cry 6 had been scheduled to be released on Jun 11, 2025, whileRainbow Six Quarantine was due for release by May 19, 2025. Both titles will now be released duringUbisoft’s 2021-22 financial year beginning on July 06, 2025, “to leverage their full potential in the context of production challenges caused by Covid-19”....

May 27, 2025 · 2 min · 310 words · Brian Brown DDS

Fatal Frame: Mask of the Lunar Eclipse is a faithful Wii remaster, to a fault

Of the five main games in the Fatal Frame series (known as Project Zero in Europe), only one has never been released in the west. Mask of the Lunar Eclipse was released on the Wii back in 2008, but only in its native Japan. Fans eager to play it in the west had to import a copy, mod their Wii and apply a third-party translation patch in order to experience it properly....

May 27, 2025 · 5 min · 1035 words · Lauren Romero

Final Fantasy 16 producer ‘wishes there was only one game platform’

Final Fantasy 16 producer Naoki Yoshida has said he believes it would be better if there was just a single game platform. According to anIGNtranslation of aninterviewwith a Taiwanese YouTube channel, Yoshida said it would be better for developers and players alike if there weren’t competing console platforms. “Game platforms… I probably shouldn’t say this, but I wish there was only one,” he reportedly said. “It would be better for both the developers and the players....

May 27, 2025 · 2 min · 353 words · Brad Anderson

FIRST PLAY: EA Sports FC 25’s new 5-a-side mode is the best addition in years

It’s rare for an annualized sports game to have a genuinely new feature to boast about. Even in this case, it’s possible to argue thatEA Sports FC 25‘s new Rush mode is just a reskin of the interesting but ultimately abandoned Volta. But where Volta was hidden away as an afterthought in a section of the game that nobody played, Rush is being integrated across EA Sports FC 25’s biggest modes and has a real chance to change the game....

May 27, 2025 · 5 min · 948 words · Yolanda Reyes

Fisch Northern Expedition – How to get all rods, fish, and the crystals

Latest update22nd Dec 2024 / 4:00 pm We’ve spun off our guides to the Crystalized and Heaven’s Rod and added the method for melting the levers. TheFisch Northern Expedition expansion updatebrings a chilly new location to theRobloxphenomenon to round out the holidays. Down below, we’ll walk you through the trek to the summit, where to find the Energy Crystals and buttons for the Heaven’s Rod,how to melt the levers, unlock the Crystalized Rod, and a find theBlizzardand Avalanche Totems....

May 27, 2025 · 5 min · 983 words · Steven Carlson

Fisch Roslit Volcano – How to get the Magma Rod

You won’t be able to do much is Roslit Volcano without knowinghow to get the Magma Rod in Fisch. Though it may sound like a niche problem, unlocking the Magma Rod in Fisch has a bunch of uses. Not only is it great for early game progression, but it’s almost mandatory for reeling in a certain Fisch rod crafting material, too. How to get the Magma Rod in Fisch To get the Magma Rod in Fisch, you just need to deliver a Pufferfish to the Orc NPC on Roslit Island....

May 27, 2025 · 2 min · 391 words · Jamie Johnson

Gamescom 2024 will feature more exhibitors than ever, it claims

Gamescom 2024 will feature more exhibitors than ever before when it takes place in August. That’s according to organiser Koelnmesse, which says the show will also feature a larger international participation than in previous years. “Following the strong growth of last year, we expect to set new records withGamescom, featuring even more exhibitors and greater international participation,” said Tim Endres, director of Gamescom. “Fans, industry professionals, and partners from around the world can experience an even more diverse Gamescom this year with additions like the new social stage, cards & boards and artists areas....

May 27, 2025 · 1 min · 212 words · Joel Ramos

GoldenEye 007’s cancelled Xbox remaster leaks in entirety via a 2-hour video

GoldenEye 007’s cancelled Xbox remaster has leaked in its entirety via a 2-hour video playthrough. The 2008 project was originally planned to release digitally onXbox 360’sXboxLive Arcade platform, but it was ultimately cancelled due to rights issues, despite the game being virtually complete. AlthoughMicrosoft, rights holdersActivisionand original publisherNintendowere said to have initially agreed on a licensing deal for the remaster, the project ultimately collapsed due to the sheer number of parties involved in approving the re-release....

May 27, 2025 · 3 min · 558 words · Faith Cain

Google Stadia’s cloud service has also been shut down

Google Stadia’s cloud streaming service, the last remnant of the platform’s original technology, has also been shut down. WhenGoogle Stadiawas killed earlier this year, it was stated that parts of the project’s cloud infrastructure would be used acrossGoogleCloud, and would be offered to third-party companies interested in the technology. Now,Axios reporter Stephen Totiloreports that this final pivot has also been shut down. Since the repositioning of the Cloud streaming tech, it had been used in limited ways, such as AT&T customers being offered a streamed version of Batman: Arkham Knight with certain packages....

May 27, 2025 · 2 min · 305 words · Maria Perez

Grading firm Wata is facing a lawsuit for allegedly ‘manipulating the retro game market’

A class-action lawsuit has been brought against game grading firm Wata, which plaintiffs accuse of unfair business practices and “manipulating the retro video game market”. The class action centres around claims made in a pair of reports last year, which alleged that Wata colluded with an auction house toartificially inflate the value of the retro video game marketfor their own gain, allegations both companies denied to VGC at the time....

May 27, 2025 · 8 min · 1549 words · Elaine Marshall

GTA 5 Michael actor attacks AI company for using his voice in a chatbot of his character

The actor who played Michael in Grand Theft Auto 5 has called out a company that made an AI audio chatbot of his character. As reported byPCGamesN, Ned Luke – who provided both his voice and likeness for the protagonist Michael – posted a message on X (formerly Twitter) on Sunday criticising Web3 company WAME. WAME was offering an AI chatbot which pretended to be the Michael character, but rather than just a text chat this was a voice chat, using an AI interpretation of Luke’s voice to essentially have him say anything....

May 27, 2025 · 3 min · 484 words · Renee Lloyd

Here’s the first look at Uncharted director’s Captain America / Black Panther game

Uncharted 1 – 3 director Amy Hennig’s company Skydance New Media has officially unveiled its Marvel game, which stars both Captain America and Black Panther. Officially revealed during a Disney games showcase on Friday, a teaser trailer for the title – which does not yet have an official name – featured both Marvel heroes in a World War 2 setting. According to Skydance, the “narrative-driven, ensemble adventure” will have players controlling an ensemble of four characters: a young Steve Rogers, aka Captain America; Azzuri, T’Challa’s grandfather and the WWII-era Black Panther; Gabriel Jones, a U....

May 27, 2025 · 3 min · 443 words · Emily Smith

Hogwarts Legacy Switch 2 resolution confirmed, along with DLSS support and other features

More information has been shared on the Switch 2 version of Hogwarts Legacy, including its rendering resolution and other features. According to a Japanese press release (via4gamer) bySega, which is publishing the Switch 2 version of the game in Japan, the game will render at 1440p resolution while docked, and at the screen’s full 1080p resolution when in handheld mode. Both modes will also support HDR. The game will also supportNvidia‘s DLSS upscaling technique, making it the second high-profile Switch game confirmed to use it (the first beingCyberpunk 2077)....

May 27, 2025 · 2 min · 417 words · Sara Lamb