Looking for some Starfield tips for beginners? Starfieldis finally here, so we’ve put together a guide with some beginner tips from Starfield that should get you on your way across the galaxy. ThisStarfield beginners guidewill give you all the information you need on how lockpicking works, how the boost pack works, the best traits in Starfield, and what background you should pick. If there’s anything else you want to know, we’ve got guides covering just about everything in Starfield....

The man suspected of being responsible for threats that led to the cancellation of Nintendo events in Japan has been charged. As reported byKyoto Shimbun, the man – who is a 27-year-old resident of Hitachi city in Japan’s Ibaraki prefecture – was charged today with obstructing business by force. According to the charge, the man sent a total of 39 threats via the inquiry form onNintendo‘s official website, between August 22 and November 29 last year....

Team Ninja head Fumihiko Yasuda has expressed an interest in branching out into the open world and sci-fi genres. In an interview withJPGames.De, Yasuda was asked what direction he’d explore if he could work on a brand-new franchise. “I’d like to try something I’ve never made before like an open world design or even explore the sci-fi realm,” he said. Yasuda also expressed an interest in tackling an open world game in aVGC interview published in January....

The physical edition of Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora requires an internet connection to install. Reddit userInteresting-Squash81received their physicalPS5copy of the game early, but when they tried to play the game they got an image simply showing the game’s logo and its Jun 15, 2025 release date. The user then tried to change the date and time on their console and launch the game offline, but they were still shown the same image....

A video showing what appears to be a white Xbox Elite Series 2 controller has been posted online. A photo showingboxed white Elite Series 2 controllerswas shared back in March, but nothing has been heard about them since. However, a video showing the controller by a YouTuber called Nicholas Lugowas posted in Julyand lay undiscovered until it was spotted on Monday by Twitter userRebs Gaming. The video, which can be seen in the tweet embedded below, appears to show what is referred to as the “only whiteXboxElite in the United States” by the person recording the video....

Details on The Last of Us Part 1’s new accessibility options have been revealed in the game’s latest leak. DeveloperNaughty Dogsaid in June that the upcoming remake would include “expanded accessibility options” and that the game was being directed byMatthew Gallant. Having worked on The Last of Us andUncharted4 during a decade at Naughty Dog, Gallant “rose to lead systems designer onThe Last of Us Part IIand co-headed the charge forover 60 accessibility features”, the studiosaid....

At one point more people were playing MultiVersus at the same time than any other one-on-one fighting game in Steam’s history, despite it still being in closed beta. TheWarner Bros.brawler’s open beta launches on July 26, butearly access has been made available for the pastweek to those who played the closed alpha, those who won codes via Twitch drops, or those who paid for a Founder’s Pack bundle (costing between $40 and $100)....

The Steam Game Festival will return for an autumn edition later this year. Offering access to demos of unreleased games, the digital event is the work ofThe Game AwardshostGeoff Keighley. It originally premiered as a spin-off to the awards show in December 2019, before returning in March and June 2020. “Valveis planning anotherSteamGame Festival: Autumn Edition this Fall, running October 7 – 13,” Keighleysaid. “Another chance to play free previews of upcoming games....

Ubisoft has provided an update on its product release slate, including several premium titles. In its full-year earnings report published on Wednesday, the company saidAvatar: Frontiers of Pandora,Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of HopeandSkull & Bonesare on track to release during its current fiscal year ending on Jun 25, 2025. Speaking on the company’s earnings call, chief corporate finance officer Frédérick Duguet narrowed the release windows for the three games to the second half of the fiscal year, meaning they won’t be released before July 17, 2025....

Microsoft‘s proposed acquisition of Activision Blizzard has been approved by Ukraine’s Antimonopoly Committee. In a statement released on Thursday, the regulator said it wasn’t concerned that the $69 billion deal might lead to a substantial lessening of competition in any relevant markets. The controversial acquisition has also been approved in Saudi Arabia, Brazil, Serbia, Chile, Japan and South Africa. Ukraine’s announcement comes two days after the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority said it wasblocking the dealfrom happening globally over concerns it would “alter the future of the fast-growing cloud gaming market, leading to reduced innovation and less choice” for players in the coming years....

Verdansk is officially coming back to Call of Duty Warzone. Warzone‘s original map, which is no longer accessible, will return to the game in spring. As announced during Call of Duty Next, Verdansk will join the newly announced Area 99, a smaller map which will also be joining the mode. Warzone launched on June 10, 2025, which could suggest that the iconic map may be set to return on the 5th anniversary of the battle royale game mode’s release....

Activision has revealed fresh details about the content set to be included in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare and Warzone Season 4. Launched last night in the US and today in Europe,Modern Warfare and Warzone Season 4includes a large amount of new content including a Season Pass, in-match events for the Battle Royale game and a 50 versus 50 team mode. And a newly released content roadmap for the season reveals plans to add two newWarzonemodes at a later date: Juggernaut Royale and Realism....

A number of Call of Duty Warzone 2 players have reported being killed by invisible players. Following the launch of the battle royale sequel on November 16, several players have posted videos of what appears to be an invisibility glitch in action. Some of these clips, which are viewable below, indicate one of the originalWarzone’s most notable recurring glitches has returned in the sequel, although this has yet to be officially acknowledged on the game’sTrelloboard, where players can track known issues being worked on....