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Diablo 4’s Battle Pass Overhaul: A new era of player choice in Season 8

25-Apr-2025, 10:15 am AlexP Gaming News

Blizzard is attentively responding to player feedback by implementing a comprehensive redesign of Diablo 4’s Battle Pass system.

Blizzard Entertainment has unveiled a transformative rework for Diablo 4’s Battle Pass system, launching with Season 8, titled Belial’s Return, on April 29, 2025. This overhaul replaces the traditional linear Battle Pass with a dynamic new system called “The Reliquary,” designed to address player feedback and align with the game’s core philosophy of agency and customization. The update promises to make rewards more meaningful and engaging, marking a significant shift for the live-service ARPG. ...

Baldur's Gate 3 hits impressive player surge after Patch 8 launch

24-Apr-2025, 11:20 pm Rine Ikarus Gaming News

Patch 8 has reignited interest in Baldur’s Gate 3, causing a major spike in player activity and reaffirming the game’s lasting popularity.

Baldur’s Gate 3 Patch 8 just dropped, and it’s already proving to be a massive success. Packed with fresh content and quality-of-life improvements, this final major update has sparked a huge resurgence in player activity—showing that Baldur’s Gate 3 still has plenty of life left in it. Originally released in 2023, Baldur’s Gate 3 took the world by surprise and became one of the biggest games of the year. It captivated both longtime RPG fans and newcomers alike, and even...

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 boasts impressive review scores

24-Apr-2025, 1:30 pm Fyra Frost Gaming News

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 scores high with critics, poised to take the gaming world by storm.

In the fast-paced world of video gaming, where new titles constantly vie for players' attention, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 has emerged as a standout success, receiving rave reviews from critics and players alike. Set against a visually stunning backdrop and armed with an engaging storyline, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 also threatens to reshape the landscape of immersive gaming. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is finally available to play today and has been praised for its innovative gameplay mechanics. Critics have highlighted...

Can The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered surpass Skyrim?

24-Apr-2025, 12:30 pm Fyra Frost Gaming News

The impressive start of the recent remaster makes everyone wonder if it will be Bethesda's new flagship in the RPG genre.

The recent release of The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered has brought the iconic RPG series back to the news. All the eyes were on the future release of The Elder Scrolls VI but Bethesda has surprised everyone by releasing the remaster of the fourth installment in the series on the same day it officially confirmed its existence and revealed it. In the 24 hours following its official release the new Oblivion achieved a peak of 190,119 concurrent players on...

RuneScape: Dragonwilds – A Bold Survival Spin on a Classic MMORPG

24-Apr-2025, 11:30 am AlexP Gaming News

Dragonwilds reimagines the RuneScape universe, blending survival crafting, co-op gameplay, and vibrant Unreal Engine 5 visuals.

The original RuneScape games are broad MMORPGs defined by interconnected quests, a vast world of Gielinor, and a grind-heavy skill system encompassing combat and non-combat activities like woodcutting, cooking, and herblore. Players engage in a top-down, point-and-click interface, exploring a persistent online world with thousands of others. Dragonwilds, however, pivots to a third-person, Unreal Engine 5-powered survival sandbox for 1-4 players, focusing on crafting, base-building, and dragon-slaying rather than a far-reaching narrative or massive multiplayer community. While RuneScape thrives on...

For Honor re-runs a throwback Prince of Persia event

24-Apr-2025, 9:46 am Daniel-D Gaming News

Enter a medieval land besieged by perpetual war in For Honor, the hack-and-slash online game from Ubisoft.

The For Honor x Prince of Persia crossover event, titled Blades of Persia, was a limited-time event that ran from March 12 to April 2, 2020. This collaboration introduced a rich blend of Prince of Persia themes into For Honor, offering players new game modes, cosmetics, and challenges. In 2025, the Blade of Persia event will return to For Honor starting on April 24th, 2025. The event was structured into two chapters, each bringing unique gameplay experiences: For chapter 1:Ruler of Time,...

Blades of Fire, new game from the Metroid Dread studio, launches in May

24-Apr-2025, 9:00 am Murillo Zerbinatto Gaming News

Blades of Fire puts a strong emphasis on weapon crafting and features a unique combat system.

After showing a teaser in early February, developer MercurySteam announced its new action-adventure game Blades of Fire, set to launch on May 22 for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S. Digital pre-orders are now available. On PC, the game will be exclusive to the Epic Games Store. Blades of Fire is the latest title from a studio known for games like Castlevania: Lords of Shadow and Metroid Dread. More gameplay segments were shown in a reveal video...

Days Gone Remastered includes new accessibility features

23-Apr-2025, 10:45 pm Fyra Frost Gaming News

The upcoming remaster on PS5 aims to offer the best possible experience to all players.

Days Gone Remastered is set to enhance the gaming experience with an array of new accessibility features. This comes as part of the ongoing commitment by developers to ensure that games are accessible to a broader audience, allowing a majority of players to enjoy the post-apocalyptic world of Deacon St. John. Accessible to all One of the most noteworthy additions in the remastered edition is the expansive suite of customization options that cater to various needs. Players can now adjust text size...

Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny features a new 'Hell' difficulty mode

23-Apr-2025, 9:20 pm Fyra Frost Gaming News

Hell mode is only suitable for those willing to face an almost impossible challenge.

Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny is an upcoming remaster of the eponymous title originally released in 2002 for the PlayStation 2. Onimusha 2 has long been celebrated for its captivating storyline, engaging characters, and innovative combat mechanics. In the game, players take on the role of the courageous samurai, Jubei Yagyu, in his quest to defeat the dark warlord, Fortinbras, and unravel the mysteries surrounding the demon-infested realm. ...

Ghost of Yōtei sets official launch date

23-Apr-2025, 8:27 pm Rine Ikarus Gaming News

Ghost of Yōtei, the highly anticipated sequel to Ghost of Tsushima, will launch exclusively on PS5 on October 2, 2025.

After months of eager speculation, Ghost of Yōtei, the next major title from Sucker Punch Productions, finally has a release date. First teased during a State of Play event, the game was initially slated for a 2025 launch. Now, seven months later, it's been confirmed that Ghost of Yōtei will release exclusively on PlayStation 5 on October 2, 2025. The announcement came alongside a stunning new trailer titled "The Onryō’s List": ...

The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered - A Legendary RPG Reborn

23-Apr-2025, 10:45 am AlexP Gaming News

Bethesda shocks the world with the surprise release of The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered.

The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered breathes new life into Bethesda’s 2006 fantasy RPG masterpiece. Developed by Virtuos in collaboration with Bethesda Game Studios, this remaster leverages Unreal Engine 5 for visuals while retaining the Creation Engine for gameplay logic, delivering a refreshed Cyrodiil that honors its roots. Packed with graphical overhauls, refined mechanics, and quality-of-life improvements, the remaster modernizes Oblivion without losing the quirky charm that made it a genre-defining classic. The most striking upgrade is the graphical overhaul. Unreal...

Elden Ring: Nightreign unveils exciting new class – Raider

22-Apr-2025, 6:00 pm Fyra Frost Gaming News

This unconventional warrior uses a massive axe to rip his enemies to shreds.

FromSoftware has revealed a new class for its highly anticipated game, Elden Ring: Nightreign. The class, known as Raider, promises to offer exciting gameplay mechanics and tactical options to be paired with the others previously revealed, exponentially increasing the possible combinations in the upcoming cooperative multiplayer game. A liking for colossal weapons The Raider class is a nod to the swashbuckling adventurers of old, at least in the looks. When it comes to fighting, the Raider wields a massive two-handed axe...