Clair Obscur Expedition 33 release countdown: Exact launch time and date

Clair Obscur Expedition 33could be one of the biggest releases in April, and it will be important for you to take note of the exact launch time. While some video games are released according to regional timings, Kepler Interactive is targeting a simultaneous launch, so the game will go live at the same moment worldwide across every applicable platform. Clair Obscur Expedition 33 Release countdown The release timing will depend on which part of the world you’re located in....

June 29, 2025 · 2 min · 276 words · Ronnie Walker

Counter-Strike: GO closed beta going live on November 30

Did you get your hands on a beta key forCounter-Strike: Global Offensive? Go you! You’ll be able to play soon enough. Next Wednesday, November 30 is when Valve plans to initiate the closed beta. The company has been quick to say it’s looking for specific feedback from theCScommunity, so this should be a good opportunity for long-time players to give feedback that could ultimately shape this game. The beta’s map rotation is going to consist of Dust and Dust2....

June 29, 2025 · 1 min · 92 words · Curtis Gonzales

DayZ Frostline brings survival shooter to the winter wonderland this fall

Bohemia Interactiverevealed todaythat the second-ever expansion forDayZ, titledDayZ Frostlinewill be headed to Steam this fall. The frosty-themed expansion brings players to the icy Sakhal archipelago, a snowy landscape that offers both beauty and danger. DayZ Frostlinespans a map over 80 km2, featuring thick forests, frozen lakes, and a landscape blanketed in snow. Alongside the wintery terrain,Frostlinealso introduces new survival mechanics requiring players to find warmth while managing their resources. Players will have to explore structures and landmarks to scavenge for supplies to survive while also uncovering the secrets of the archipelago....

June 29, 2025 · 1 min · 145 words · Dennis Morales

Double trouble as Mythic Freyja and Triandra join Fire Emblem Heroes

Nightmare on Gacha Street I guess we’ve all been eating too much cheese before bedtime, as Nintendo is unleashing two new Mythic Heroes from the realm of nightmares to mobile battler Fire Emblem Heroes. The new update – which goes live in-game from this evening – sees the coming of the beautiful but sinister Freyja and Triandra, two “dökkálfar” who, despite their demure appearances, are both tasked with delivering frightening and miserable dreams to the minds of mortal beings....

June 29, 2025 · 1 min · 178 words · Destiny Hart

Dungeons & Dragons: Dark Alliance is getting delisted next year, even though there’s an offline mode

Dungeons & Dragons: Dark Alliancewill be delisted from online stores in February 2025, and its servers will shut down. However, those who own the game can still play it offline. The news of its delisting wasn’t exactly broadcast very loudly. It was shared as a short blurb in the description section of onlinestore pages. “We will be shutting down (shut down) theDark Allianceservers on 20-07-2025, and it will no longer be available to purchase starting that day,” the short announcement reads....

June 29, 2025 · 2 min · 344 words · Eugene Taylor

Dwarf Fortress takes off on Steam with over 500K sales

It’s always nice to see the little guys win Dwarf Fortresshas been a little engine that could in the games industry for decades, and after its full release in December, the title is finally seeing some well deserved success. It’s only been out for a month, butDwarf Fortresshas managed to amass over 500,000 sales onSteam, which is a pretty big deal for a game with such humble beginnings. This number was developer Bay 12 Games’ two month sales goal, meaning the team crushed it twice as quickly as they thought they would....

June 29, 2025 · 2 min · 313 words · Cynthia Shaffer

EverQuest II now lets you just buy a level 85 character

Lol grinding Well, this is happening.EverQuest IIis letting players just straight up buy a level 85 Heroic character. No grinding, just throw down real cash and you’ll get a high level character along with 280 AA points. There’s also a try before you buy option where you can play as a level 85 character up until you upgrade one level to 86. The free trial includes 100 AA points, a flying mount, armor, consumables, and some restrictions....

June 29, 2025 · 1 min · 148 words · Jonathan Johnson

Facebook reportedly blocks ad for indie adventure Road 96 for being ‘too political’

‘I thought it was a joke’ It can be hard enough for indie developers to get their small-scale wares out into the wider world of gaming marketing, but one upcoming indie title has lost the support of one major social media platform, supposedly for being “too political.” Developer Yoan Fanise reportedly had adverts for their lonely upcoming adventureRoad 96pulled from Facebook after supposedly breaking the site’s rules regarding politicized content....

June 29, 2025 · 2 min · 310 words · Mr. Robert Duran

FFXIV Alliance Raid Guide: Jeuno: The First Walk

The First ofDawntrail’s Alliance Raids has arrived inFinal Fantasy XIVin spectacular form, with ample references and inspiration taken directly fromFinal Fantasy XI.If you’re about to dive in to Jeuno: The First Walk, here’s everything you need to look out for. Jeuno: The First Walkis set up in much the same way as any other Alliance Raid inFFXIV, with three main bosses, a bunch of trash mobs to pick through, and one mini-boss-trash-mob combination fight to work through....

June 29, 2025 · 4 min · 700 words · Jack White

FFXIV Patch 7.05 adds Dawntrail Treasure Dungeon, Arcadion Savage, and Tome gear

Happy Patch Day — Final Fantasy XIV just saw the first of many major updates as a part of its Dawntrail expansion, with Patch 7.05 introducing Tomestones of Heliometry, the Cenote Ja Ja Gural map dungeon, and plenty of Job changes. While the standout addition in Patch 7.05 is definitely the first tier of The Arcadion (Savage), there’s something for everyone in the update. The Arcadion: AAC Light-Heavyweight (Savage) Of course, this is the biggest draw of Patch 7....

June 29, 2025 · 2 min · 242 words · Katrina Phillips

FIFA 22 kicks off October 1 on PlayStation, PC, Xbox, and Stadia platforms

But platform upgrade locked exclusively behind $99 edition While English football fans pick themselves up from the misery of yesterday’s razor-thin defeat, they can at least take heart in the news that Electronic Arts has dropped a trailer, details, and a release date for the next entry in its decades-long football franchise,FIFA 22. The mega-selling franchise returns to PlayStation, PC, Xbox, and Stadia platforms on October 1, whileFIFA 22 Legacyis also in development for Nintendo Switch....

June 29, 2025 · 3 min · 445 words · Jacob Wallace

Gamers to use real security cameras to spy for the cops

I’m not sure if this is manipulative, scary, brilliant, hilarious, or all three. A brand new PC game called “Internet Eyes” will allow players to view thousands of CCTV cameras around the United Kingdom and essentiallyact as a snitch, reporting any crimes they discover. The most successful rat will win £1,000. Every time a player finds something suspicious, they click their mouse. The camera operator will then receive an SMS message along with a snapshot of the naughty activity....

June 29, 2025 · 1 min · 182 words · Michelle Banks

GDC: I have seen into the eye of the duck

Jonathon Holmes and Jordan Devore have been fans of Shawn McGrath’sDyadin the past. I played it for about two hours at GDC and I must say, it made me a believer. This is a short bit about my experience with this very unique, psychotic, and amazing indie game. Dyadat its core is a tunnel-based, semi-shmup that heavily incorporates procedurally generated music and visuals to create a really trippy experience. Akin toRezorChild of Eden,Dyadincorporates more structured mechanics while giving an overall less structured experience....

June 29, 2025 · 3 min · 537 words · Jessica Martin