- Dragon’s Dogma 2 Rolls Out Crucial Updates: Dragonsplague Gets a Much-Needed Nerf In the ever-evolving landscape of Dragon's Dogma 2, a new update promises to bring significant changes that players have been clamoring for. The game, a blend of high fantasy and action-packed adventures, has captivated a massive audience with its intricate mechanics and immersive world. However, one particular aspect that has been a thorn in players' sides is the notorious dragonsplague, a condition that could dramatically affect gameplay. The developers have finally heeded the community's calls for a change, planning to reduce the frequency of this affliction and make its detection much clearer.
Dragonsplague, known for its stealthy devastation, has been a... Continue reading
- Final Fantasy 16 Producer Wants to Make a New Final Fantasy Tactics Game There's been ongoing speculation and eager anticipation among fans about the possibility of a Final Fantasy Tactics remaster for the past few years. Despite the lack of official confirmation, Final Fantasy 16 producer Naoki Yoshida – who also serves as the director and producer for Final Fantasy 14 – has shared his own enthusiasm for the project's potential revival.
In a conversation with TheGamer, Yoshida spoke about the idea of incorporating a Tactics spinoff within the realm of Final Fantasy 16. He pointed out that the specific setting and key gameplay elements of FF16 might not seamlessly integrate into a tactics-style... Continue reading
- Splinter Cell Remake Announcement Potentially Being Teased by Ubisoft Toronto Over three years have passed since Ubisoft first shared news of a complete overhaul for the original Splinter Cell game. This remake, utilizing the sophisticated Snowdrop engine also employed by The Division, has largely remained under wraps with scant updates reaching eager fans. However, recent activities by Ubisoft Toronto, the lead studio on the project, have sparked speculation and hope among the Splinter Cell community.
Notably, Ubisoft Toronto refreshed its Facebook presence with new imagery, prominently featuring the unmistakable night vision goggles worn by the franchise's protagonist, Sam Fisher. This update might have flown under the radar were it not for... Continue reading
- WWE 2K24’s Physical UK Launch Sales Are 26 Percent Higher Than WWE 2K23 The latest physical software sales data from the UK presents an interesting overview of the gaming market, showcasing a robust debut for WWE 2K24 and a notable entry for Unicorn Overlord. According to reporting by Christopher Dring of GamesIndustry on Twitter, WWE 2K24 has made a significant impact right out of the gate, claiming the number one position in its launch week. Impressively, the game's initial sales surpassed the previous installment's debut by 26%, showcasing a growing interest in the wrestling franchise within the UK.
Unicorn Overlord, a collaboration between Vanillaware and Atlus, also made a splash, securing the seventh spot... Continue reading
- Granblue Fantasy: Relink Trailer Showcases Lucilius Boss Battle, New Character Revealed for May In a recent livestream event, Cygames unveiled exciting content for the future of Granblue Fantasy: Relink, including gameplay footage and key updates. The highlight was the introduction of Version 1.1.0, slated for release on March 14th, which features a new quest named "The Final Vision." Within this quest, players will face off against the tough Lucilius boss. This encounter promises to push players to their limits with a combination of bullet hell sequences and devastating attacks that could potentially pose a significant challenge to those unprepared. To aid players in this arduous battle, a new character will soon be available... Continue reading
- Simplifying Navigation: Google Maps Enhances User Experience with Glanceable Directions Google Maps remains a frontrunner in digital navigation by constantly updating its features to improve the overall user experience. Among several innovations, an exceptional update that caught everyone's attention was the promise of the Glanceable Directions feature, intended to streamline navigation by providing essential updates in a simple, accessible manner. As the integration of this feature into everyday use is finally coming to fruition, users around the world are starting to reap the benefits of Google Maps' dedication to travel convenience.
The idea behind Glanceable Directions is deceptively simple: provide real-time, turn-by-turn navigation updates directly on the lock screen of a... Continue reading
- Battlefield's Future Unveiled: New Horizons with F2P Battle Royale in 2025 The iconic Battlefield franchise is gearing up for a grand resurgence in 2025, aiming to captivate audiences by returning to its revered gameplay mechanics and introducing a new free-to-play Battle Royale mode. After the mixed reception of Battlefield 2042, the development teams at DICE, Criterion, and Ripple Effect Studios are poised to deliver an experience that not only matches the expectations of long-time fans but also extends a warm welcome to newcomers to the series. With a slated release in October 2025, there is an ensemble of features intended to streamline the battlefield experience while offering innovative gameplay to keep... Continue reading
- Strategic Course Correction: Bandai Namco's Game Plan Post-Sales Downturn Bandai Namco, the renowned game developer and publisher, has hit a rough patch with its recent fiscal reports revealing a significant drop in sales compared to the previous year. The company faced a 96.5% decrease in income within its digital division, primarily attributed to not being able to replicate the previous year's extraordinary success of "Elden Ring"—a title that set the bar incredibly high for Bandai Namco's portfolio of games.
Despite the downturn, Bandai Namco's other ventures, such as "Armored Core 6" and their "Dragon Ball" and "One Piece" games, have performed satisfactorily. However, the lack of a runaway success like... Continue reading
- Reimagining Snapchat Advertising: Snap Teams Up with Fospha for Cutting-Edge Analytics Snapchat has long been a fertile ground for advertisers looking to tap into a young, dynamic audience. However, as digital marketing evolves, so does the need for more precise and insightful campaign performance tracking. Snap's recent announcement of its partnership with Fospha signals a significant leap in the capabilities provided to marketers, promising a level of measurement finesse that resonates with the current market's zeitgeist.
The core of this alliance is to enhance the effectiveness of Snapchat campaigns by integrating Fospha's prowess in Multi-Touch Attribution (MTA) and Media Mix Modelling (MMM). This union aims to dissect the intricate web of customer... Continue reading
- The Sims 4 Not Heading to Nintendo Switch, Clarifies EA In response to swirling rumors, the creators of The Sims 4 have issued a statement setting the record straight on the game's availability for the Nintendo Switch.
Nintendo Switch enthusiasts harboring hopes for The Sims 4 to make its way onto the platform were momentarily energized when a social media user, known as 'The Henford Hen', noted an update on EA's website listing the Switch as one of the available platforms for the game. As word rapidly spread, speculation grew that a Nintendo Switch version was imminent.
However, the thrill was short-lived. Addressing the growing chatter, The Sims Direct Communications swiftly corrected... Continue reading
- Pokemon GO Rolls Out Long-Awaited Update with Group Healing and Solo Raid Button Pokemon GO continues to evolve, embodying the dreams of aspiring Pokemon trainers worldwide. Now, a fresh update responds to longstanding requests from the community by introducing a revamped healing mechanism and an improved raiding process. Since its sensational launch in 2016, Pokemon GO has been a portal into the Pokemon universe, and with each update, it becomes increasingly immersive.
July of the previous year saw Niantic launch a "Ready-to-Raid" feature, enabling players in a lobby to significantly reduce their wait time before embarking on challenging battles against formidable Pokemon. Unfortunately, trainers venturing alone couldn't benefit from this time-saving perk, enduring the... Continue reading
- Revolutionize Your LEGO Fortnite Gameplay with This Heavy Wool Farming Trick The gaming community remains enthralled by LEGO Fortnite's imaginative gameplay, and enthusiasts consistently seek out fresh techniques to elevate their gaming sessions. One such breakthrough has been discovered by an astute player that significantly eases the process of acquiring Heavy Wool – a valuable resource in the game. This revelation has swiftly shifted the dynamics of resource gathering in LEGO Fortnite, with players eager to replicate the strategy.
The method, discovered by a player known online as SuperMadFishy, revolves around the simple concept of utilizing a common in-game item, wheat seeds, as opposed to the previously used vines. By dropping 1500... Continue reading