Author: Liv Ngan

Sega and Nier creator Yoko Taro’s collaboration game, 404 Game Re:set -Error Game Reset- will shut down in January 2024, nine months after it launched. Error Game Reset was first announced in February 2023, and the game released in April. The shutdown of Error Game Reset was announced earlier today on the game’s official website.…

If you’re looking for something to dip into this weekend, there’s a free Diablo 4 PC trial which gives players access to all content from the game so far. The trial is already live and will continue until Monday 30th October. Not a bad way to spend the weekend before Halloween! To access the trial,…

Sony has said it expects one of its best seasons ever for console sales this Christmas, as PlayStation 5 stock is now in “full supply” for the first time since the PS5 launched in November 2020. PlayStation’s rosy outlook is also boosted by the release of Marvel’s Spider-Man 2, PlayStation exec Eric Lempel told Barron’s…

PowerWash Simulator developer FuturLab has announced the next expansion pack for the game, a Back to the Future collaboration, will release on 16th November. The crossover was initially teased last month, when FuturLab co-CEO Kirsty Rigden called Back to the Future a “dream IP” for the developer. Players will get to scrub up iconic vehicles…

Amazon has announced the games Prime Gaming members can claim for November. Next month’s freebies include Rage 2, Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic (no, not the remake), plus some well-received indie titles and arcade throwbacks. That’s alongside the usual in-game content for other titles including Cyberpunk 2077, Pokémon Go, and Diablo 4. To…

At Microsoft’s Xbox Partner Preview showcase last night, Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth kicked proceedings off with a new trailer revealing one of the new side hustles. Dondoko Island will let players escape to a deserted island off the coast of Hawaii, a “vacation within a vacation, where a cosy DIY lifestyle awaits”.…

One month after launch, Payday 3’s PC player count has dropped to around 10 times less than that of its predecessor, Payday 2. Payday 3’s released was marred by server issues which left players unable to access the game during its launch weekend, something which developer Starbreeze blamed on a third-party matchmaking service. While these…

The Pokémon Company has released a new short animation in which Detective Pikachu investigates who stole a flan from his human sidekick’s fridge. While it’s not quite the Detective Pikachu film sequel we and lead actor Justice Smith may be hoping for, it’s a cute, six-minute video full of detective clichés and adorable Pokémon. Detective…

Cities: Skylines 2 released last night and a record number of players for the series played the game on Steam – albeit to a mixed response. Publisher Paradox Interactive previously admitted the game had “not achieved the [performance] benchmark” it wanted. Despite that, the sequel reached a concurrent peak of 104,697 players, surpassing the original’s…

Respawn’s recent updates to Titanfall 2 have fans convinced the developer is teasing something for the game’s seventh anniversary. Last month, Respawn fixed matchmaking in the game, all while adding hidden references to the release dates of Titanfall, Titanfall2, and Apex Legends. The evidence of a planned surprise for players has grown bigger, and fans…