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News Tower turns newspaper publishing into a unique Tycoon experience

26-Dec-2025, 12:21 pm AlexP Gaming News

Explore how News Tower refreshes the tycoon genre with smart strategy, newsroom management, and a rich period atmosphere.

News Tower proves that the tycoon genre still has plenty of room for fresh ideas. Rather than focusing on factories, cities, or theme parks, the game invites players into the busy world of newspapers, where words are the main product and influence is the real currency. This shift in focus makes the experience feel original while still offering the familiar satisfaction of building, improving, and optimizing a growing operation. From the very beginning, the game centers on shaping a functional and...

IO Interactive delays 007 First Light release to ensure quality

26-Dec-2025, 12:00 pm Fyra Frost Gaming News

IO Interactive doesn't want to take risks with such an important release given the high popularity of the franchise.

IO Interactive has announced a delay for 007 First Light, its upcoming James Bond video game, shifting the release date from late March 2026 to May 27, 2026. The studio stated that the decision was made to ensure the final product meets its internal quality standards and delivers a polished experience for players on day one. While delays are often met with concern, IO Interactive framed this move as a deliberate refinement phase rather than a response to development setbacks. According...

New job listing suggests online competitive play in Hogwarts Legacy 2

23-Dec-2025, 10:10 pm Rine Ikarus Gaming News

Fans have long wanted features like PvP dueling and full Quidditch matches, both of which were noticeably absent from the first game.

As fans continue discussing the many rumors surrounding Hogwarts Legacy 2, the game is gaining momentum, and the latest development points toward a major shift for the Wizarding World franchise. A brand-new job listing from Warner Bros. Games suggests the sequel may introduce competitive online multiplayer—the exact opposite of what many people were led to believe previously, as earlier reports pointed toward a strictly single-player experience. The original Hogwarts Legacy became one of 2023’s biggest global hits and continues to...

Bloober Team Confirms Easier Difficulty for Cronos in 2026 Update

23-Dec-2025, 9:00 pm Fyra Frost Gaming News

If you want to enjoy the story without other concerns, this is great news for you!

Bloober Team has confirmed that Cronos: The New Dawn will receive a new, more accessible difficulty option as part of a free update scheduled for early 2026. The decision follows player feedback highlighting that the game’s demanding combat and survival mechanics could be a barrier for some audiences. Too hard for the average player? The upcoming difficulty mode is designed to lower the overall challenge while preserving the game’s core atmosphere. According to the developer, players can expect increased survivability and less...

Total War: Attila Sees Revival Through Dawnless Days LOTR Mod

23-Dec-2025, 8:30 pm Fyra Frost Gaming News

The mod recreates the Tolkien's universe and it has brought many players back into the game.

Nearly ten years after its original release, Total War: Attila has returned to the spotlight with a dramatic surge in player activity on Steam. The revival is not the result of an official update or expansion, but rather the growing popularity of The Dawnless Days, an ambitious fan-made mod set in the universe of The Lord of the Rings. A totally new setting Recent Steam data shows Total War: Attila reaching peaks of over 11,000 concurrent players, a figure the game had...

Mega Man: Dual Override Signals the Return of a Classic Icon

23-Dec-2025, 6:35 pm Daniel-D Gaming News

Capcom revives the classic Mega Man series with Dual Override, blending nostalgic gameplay and modern design.

Mega Man: Dual Override marks Capcom’s long-awaited return to the classic Mega Man series, ending a nearly decade-long gap since Mega Man 11. Revealed in late 2025, the game is positioned as a major milestone for the franchise, aiming to satisfy longtime fans while reintroducing the "Blue Bomber" to a modern audience. Scheduled for release in 2027, the title aligns closely with the series’ 40th anniversary, giving it strong symbolic importance within Capcom’s broader legacy. ...

Mixed Fan Reception Surrounds Age of Empires IV: Dynasties of the East

23-Dec-2025, 1:28 pm Daniel-D Gaming News

Mixed player reactions emerge as Dynasties of the East introduces variant civs, new modes, and controversial design choices.

Public perception of Age of Empires IV: Dynasties of the East has been notably mixed since its release, reflecting a divide between players who enjoy experimentation and those who expected a more traditional expansion. The DLC introduces new content aimed at refreshing gameplay, but its design choices have sparked debate within the community. One...

Songs of Silence's new paid DLC: Celestial Church Expansion

23-Dec-2025, 11:38 am I_hate_league_of_legends Gaming News

Unleash the Celestial Church in Songs of Silence! Master mobile tactics, new units, and a dark 4-chapter campaign. Faith meets the Silence.

Released on the 16th of December 2025, Songs of Silence's brand new paid DLC, Celestial Church Expansion, has tons of new features, factions, and mechanics, as well as cards. Let's dive into the DLC content. Is the Celestial Church Worth It? Everything New in the First Major Expansion The paid DLC includes a new narrative campaign, with a new story arc, set a decade after the original "crusade" storyline, when the silence spread and the faith faltered. The Celestial Church is forced...

Guild Wars 2 brings back Wintersday with festive events and updates

23-Dec-2025, 11:01 am AlexP Gaming News

Guild Wars 2 celebrates Wintersday with festive events, smoother gameplay, and helpful fixes that improve the overall player experience.

Guild Wars 2 continues to show how a long-running online game can stay fresh, and the latest Wintersday festival update is a great example of that. Every year, Wintersday brings a warm holiday feeling to Tyria, filling cities with lights, snow, and cheerful music. This update keeps that tradition alive, giving players familiar seasonal content while also adding small improvements that make the event smoother and more rewarding to play. The Wintersday festival once again invites players to take part in...

Christmas brings new life to Cowboy Life Simulator

23-Dec-2025, 10:44 am AlexP Gaming News

The Christmas update brings festive gifts, useful fixes, and gameplay improvements that make Cowboy Life Simulator more stable and fun.

Cowboy Life Simulator has been slowly growing into a more complete and enjoyable experience, and the holiday season arrived with a welcome surprise for players. The Christmas update feels like a gift in itself, mixing festive touches with important fixes and improvements. Instead of being just a visual event, this update focuses on making the game smoother, more stable, and more fun to play, showing that the holidays were used as a moment to strengthen the overall experience. The holiday spirit...

Warhammer 40,000: Dark Heresy - New gameplay trailer

22-Dec-2025, 2:30 pm Fyra Frost Gaming News

Warhammer 40,000: Dark Heresy will offer a different type of experience, with emphasis on investigation and challenging tactical combat.

Owlcat Games, the studio that created Pathfinder: Kingmaker, has released a new gameplay trailer for Warhammer 40,000: Dark Heresy, the highly anticipated successor to Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader. The trailer provides a first detailed glimpse of the game's mechanics, emphasizing tactical combat, investigative gameplay, and a gripping story set in the grimdark universe of the Imperium of Man. The reveal coincides with the launch of the game's first playable alpha test, giving fans an early opportunity to explore its systems...

Expedition 33 loses awards amid intense AI controversy

22-Dec-2025, 1:30 pm Fyra Frost Gaming News

Video game industry faces growing AI controversy asClair Obscur: Expediton 33 awards are revoked and player backlash intensifies.

The video game industry is grappling with a heated debate over the use of artificial intelligence in game development. What began as a discussion on creative tools has escalated into tangible consequences, affecting both indie titles and major AAA releases. The controversy has sparked questions about transparency, artistic integrity, and how generative AI should be regulated within the gaming sector. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 and The Game Awards The most prominent incident involves the indie role-playing game Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. The...