Assassin’s Creed Origins Finally Gets 60 FPS Patch on PS5
The long-awaited 60 FPS patch for Assassin’s Creed Origins is nearly here, and PS5 players will soon be able to revisit the scorching sands of ancient Egypt on next-gen consoles. Only the PlayStation update has been revealed so far, but it’s likely that the game will also be enhanced on Xbox Series X|S as well. Assassin’s Creed Origins is coming to Xbox Game Pass soon, so an update could be released alongside its arrival on the service.
Battlefield 3: Armored Kill arrives for all players today
Battlefield 3: Armored Kill has arrived for PC and Xbox 360 players that are not Battlefield Premium subscribers. The vehicular focused expansion pack for the shooter has been live for Premium Members for some time, but if you didn’t scoop up the Battlefield content pass, today’s your day.
The new content features tanks, ATV’s, artillery units, and an AC-130 Gunship. The huge battlefields of Armored Kill play a stark contrast to the Close Quarters Expansion pack that was released this summer.
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Removes Bots in Latest Update
In addition to making several quality-of-life improvements to the game, Valve has also removed bots from competitive in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive. For the entirety of the game’s life leading up to now, Counter-Strike has had a serious problem with players either abandoning matches or getting kicked for multiple reasons. Normally, a less-than-helpful AI would take over in their stead. Players have long sought after improvements to bots, but almost none of them, myself included, thought removing them would be a viable fix – or a possibility.
Dungeons & Dragons: Dark Alliance – How to Learn New Abilities and Skills
There is a lot of new abilities you can learn in Dungeons & Dragons: Dark Alliance, further expanding the already diverse moveset of each character. Well, some may have more techniques and special abilities from others as they are more combo-heavy (ex. Drizzt) but this doesn’t change the fact that there is a lot you can unlock for each of the playable heroes. New abilities come in many forms. Active skills, passive abilities, combo extensions, all these are part of what you can unlock, in the long run.
Is Persona 5 Strikers 60 FPS?
With Persona 5 Strikers around the corner, everyone is wondering which is the best platform for it in order to buy it for. Having multiple releases to both the PC, PS4 and Nintendo Switch alike, does the game provide a stable performance to the console side of things? Let’s find out.
Persona 5 Strikers on PS4 and PS4 Pro Starting with the strongest console of the two, PS4 Pro can easily handle Strikers at a stable 60 FPS, around the clock.
Shadow of the Tomb Raider Hands-On Impressions
During the recent Shadow of the Tomb Raider reveal event, there was a playable demo available to attendees. If you’ve played the last two Tomb Raider games, then you generally know what you’ll be getting into with this one, but nonetheless, here are my impressions of the small part of the game I was able to sample.
The gameplay itself is about what you’d expect. The demo was full of action, platforming and puzzles of the quality we’ve all come to expect from this rebooted iteration of Tomb Raider.
Slime Rancher was Inspired by a Bug in The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion
Slime Rancher recently released on Xbox One as a free Games with Gold title and fans have constantly expressed how much fun they are having with it. Players take control of Beatrix LeBeau who wrangles up various slimes on Far, Far Range. It seems like a wacky idea, and as it turns out, the game was inspired by a glitch in The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion.
Nick Popovich, Co-founder and CEO of Slime Rancher developer Monomi Park, participated in an AMA on the Xbox One subreddit where he revealed this interesting tidbit of information.
Splatoon 3 Gameplay Trailer Shows Off Single-Player Story Mode
September’s Nintendo Direct saw a whopping new look at Splatoon 3, including fresh gameplay of the single-player mode and a look at the new enemies! Announced early in 2021, the news of a third installment to the Splatoon franchise had fans going wild. Since the announcement, there was radio silence in terms of the game, but now Nintendo has graced fans with an action-packed reveal.
The Octarians Return The biggest report from the Squid Research Lab was the Octarian variations found near Splatsville – or, the new enemies for the single-player campaign in Splatoon 3.
Bravely Default 2: How to Beat Shirley
Most of the Asterisks holders in Bravely Default 2, tend to be quirky and interesting characters, that are a blast interacting with and of course fighting with them. What we have here though, is one that is more annoying than actually fun, due to the troublesome process needed before actually battling with her. Shirley is the owner of the Gambler Asterisk, and is a pain in the you-know-where. She is the first optional Boss fight that includes as a reward a Job Asterisk, and before actually being able to challenge her to a fight, you need to complete a quest, which we already covered here in this guide.
Genshin Impact: Thoma Build Guide – Weapons, Artifacts and More
Genshin Impact’s Phase II update for version 2.3 has just released Thoma, the housekeeper hailing from Mondstadt as a new playable 4-star character. This new character is a powerful support type that can supply his team with shields similar to characters like Zhongli, Xinyan, and more. However, unlike the other shield bearers, Thoma’s shields can be stacked, allowing him and his team to withstand intense amounts of damage with relative ease.