Before you ignite the ol’ torch and grab a pitchfork or two, know that the Version 2012 patch forStreet Fighter IV: Arcade Editionis a free one. Due out on December 13, it will rebalance the game or die trying. Capcomhas postedthe patch notes in 13-page PDF form, because that’s how those guys roll. For less-intense players, an accompanying video highlights what’s new against the current form ofArcade Edition. All I want for Christmas is the ability to count frames....

PS4 and Xbox One More car combat games? Ok. Stainless Games has announced thatCarmageddon: Max Damageis on its way to the PS4 and Xbox one platforms later this year. There’s 30 vehicles in all, 10 arenas, multiplayer, and a career mode.Carmageddonoriginally debuted in the ’90s (by Stainless Games, no less), and made headlines for its ability to brutally run over pedestrians.Twisted Metalhad this feature as well, but its competition was more blatant about advertising it....

Sit down for a fresh cup this spring A fresh new brew is on the way from Toge Productions and Chorus Worldwide.Coffee Talk Episode 2: Hibiscus & Butterflyis now slated for an July 01, 2025 launch on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, Xbox, and PC via Steam. The sequel to 2020’sCoffee Talkstill takes place in a mythologized Seattle, where humans and fantasy beings live in harmony. You play as a barista to these denizens, serving up their drink of choice while listening to them chat about their day....

Physical copy along with steelbook case! Today’s contest features fast-paced ninja action inSairentofor PSVR! I am not a ninja. I can’t do any ninja things, and I’m not sneaky at all. Sometimes I lose my balance when walking in a straight line. One time I tripped while standing still. All of these things would make me the world’s worst ninja. Luckily, I can pretend in VR! I’ve got a physical copy of PSVR cyber ninja titleSairentoto give away, complete with a fancy limited steelbook case!...

Also a look at Night City’s environment We are two months out fromCyberpunk 2077‘s release on November 19, and afteryears of silenceanda delay, I think we are finally nearing the actual launch. It’s always a good sign that development is starting to wrap up when the team can nail down the requirements needed for the PC release, and today we have the final word from CDPR. The requirements and recommended specs are as follows:...

[Update:As per theNintendo of America Twitter, when two GamePads are activated, they’ll both run at 30 frames per second, half the default 60 frames per second.] [Update 2:Nintendo has posted a video walkthrough of the GamePad’s functionality. Check it out below!] Last year, when Wii U and the new controller were bothunveiled at E3, people began towonder aloud, “Would Nintendo’s new console support more than just one new controller?” Nintendo itself was a bit wishy-washy on the subject, but we finally have an answer … and the answer is yes....

Also new updates on the way Fallout Shelter, the pretty decent resource management game that came outduringlast year’s Bethesda E3 conference, is getting some new content. New quests, characters, items, and an overhauled combat system are coming in a major update in July. Oh, and most importantly, aPC versionwill be coming next month as well. So if you haven’t loaded it up on your Android or iOS device yet, you’ll get the chance to play it on yet another platform in the near future....

If you’ve reached Bloodsworn rank with all threeFinal Fantasy XIVEndwalkerTribes, then you’re all set to go and unite the Tribes in an effort to bring fun and excitement to Ultima Thule. This time, you’ll get the new Lop Hop Dance emote, plus a housing item for your efforts. For those of you who haven’t improved their standing with theFFXIV EndwalkerTribes, we’ve got you covered withArkasodara,Omicron, andLoporritsunlock how-to’s and quest guides. The Tribal Alliance questline is the finale to all three of these, so you won’t be able to begin until reaching those reputation milestones....

This week Freedom Planethas had a rocky porting process to say the least. Just before launch recently, developer Galaxy Trial caught a major bug, and delayed the release a few times to an unspecified date. Now, we know that the game is on track again for October 1. Unfortunately Europe will have to wait a bit longer, and the earliest window is “November.” Since I never beat this on PC I’m keen to try it out this week....

The newBurnout Paradisedownloadable content “Big Surf Island” is out, and it’skind of good. For those of you who are on an Xbox 360, and want the Achievement for doing all ten of the Freeburn Challenges, I will be hosting the game for a little while starting at around 8:30 EDT. Your friendly neighborhood FNFers have also got plenty ofUncharted 2beta, Halo 3,Red Faction: Guerrilla, andShadowrunaction to go around for the rest of us....

HoYoverse has officially revealed all the characters and weapons that will be featured on the banners during the first phase ofGenshin Impact5.6. This includes the 4-star characters and the limited-time weapons. Genshin Impact 5.6 first half banners Characters Listed below are all the characters you’re able to look forward to pulling in the first half of version 5.6: Escoffier and Ifa are new playable characters and will debut in the first phase....

Skirk is expected to be released in the upcomingGenshin Impact5.7 update. She is one of the most hyped characters in the game, so a lot of players are waiting for her arrival. Interestingly, Skirk’s animations were recently leaked, which show her idles and other combat animations. Skirk idle, Elemental Skill, and Burst animations in Genshin Impact leaked Dim is one of the most reliable sources in the community, and they have leaked all thein-game animations for Skirk....

Get free stuff and play games before release Bethesdais looking for play testers in the Dallas area. If you’re down in the dirty south, apply so that you might be one of the gamers invited to Bethesda’s Play Test Lab. They’re looking to use player feedback at this lab (located at the idSoftware offices) starting this month. This is volunteer work, mind you. Apply atplaytest.bethsoft.comto get in on the play tests....