Author: Ed Nightingale
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Beat Saber support on Meta Quest 1 VR headsets ending this year
Beat Saber will no longer be supported on Meta Quest 1 VR headsets later this year. According to an FAQ on the game’s website, the developer is aiming to “raise the bar of what’s possible”, meaning it will focus on more recent and powerful devices instead. Beat Saber will remain playable…
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Final Fantasy 14 suffers DDoS attack ahead of Dawntrail release
Final Fantasy 14 has suffered a DDoS attack, though issues appear to now be fixed. Yesterday, technical difficulties were experienced in all data centres across the globe, including issues with logging into the game or being disconnected. In a blog post, Square Enix stated it is “investigating the attack and taking countermeasures”. …
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Knuckles TV show has record-breaking opening weekend on Paramount+
The Knuckles TV show has set a streaming record for Paramount+ on its opening weekend. The Sonic spin-off show starring Idris Elba in the titular role debuted last weekend on 26th April and, over that weekend, amassed over 4m hours streamed. It is also the most watched kids and family title ever on…
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Hellblade 2: Senua’s Saga PC specs revealed
The required PC specs for Hellblade 2: Senua’s Saga have been revealed and it looks like you’ll need a beefy machine to have it running well. The game is a graphical showcase, but will only run at 30fps on Xbox Series X/S consoles. On PC this can be increased, but you’ll need to…
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Redfall Hero Pass DLC still missing a year after its release
A year after the release of Redfall and some players are still awaiting promised DLC. The Bite Back Edition, costing £99.99 and still available on the Xbox store, includes the Redfall Hero Pass that promises “two future heroes”. The content for this edition is also available separately for £29.99. However, Bethesda is…
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Shadow of the Erdtree is Elden Ring’s sole DLC, but may not be the series’ end
Shadow of the Erdtree will be Elden Ring’s only piece of DLC, but that doesn’t mean more Elden Ring isn’t on the way in future. Creator Hidetaki Miyazaki was interviewed by Chinese outlet Zhihu (spotted by YouTuber Ziostorm), where a few new snippets of information have been revealed. Potential spoilers and…
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Fallout 3 leads Amazon Prime Gaming monthly games for May
Fallout 3 is available this month for free as part of Amazon Prime Gaming. The Fallout series is definitely having a moment thanks to Amazon’s new TV show, so it makes sense to capitalise on that with Fallout 3 in its monthly lineup for May. The full list of Free Games with…
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Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth fourth top-selling US game this year, but reportedly remains far behind Remake
Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth is the fourth top-selling game in the US so far this year, behind the likes of Helldivers 2 and Dragon’s Dogma 2. That’s according to sales tracking from numbers company Circana. Helldivers 2 takes the top spot, which isn’t too surprising considering its massive success – it reportedly sold…
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Stellar Blade is getting a Boss Challenge mode
Stellar Blade is set to get a Boss Challenge mode in future. The news was confirmed in an interview with developer Shift Up’s CEO Hyung-tae Kim by Korean outlet Nate (via Games Radar). The game already received a New Game Plus mode in a day one patch, which adds expanded gear…
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Next Batman: Arkham game is a Meta Quest exclusive from Iron Man VR developer
A new game in the Batman: Arkham series is on the way, exclusive to the Meta Quest 3 VR headset. Batman: Arkham Shadow is being developed by Camouflaj (Iron Man VR, Republique VR) and Oculus Studios, in partnership with Warner Bros and DC. Promising a new story set in the Batman: Arkham…