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Announced during Gamescom in August,Dying Light: The Beastis set to be the next entry in the almost decade-old zombie/parkour franchise, and it’s already making some bold decisions. According to interviews with Techland just following the game’s announcement,Dying Light: The Beastoriginally began life as the second story DLC forDying Light 2, but its scope continued to expand during development.Dying Light: The Beastwill now release as a full 10-hour standalone adventure. But while its promise of 10 hours of content is exciting, it’s the game’s confirmed protagonist that really has fans excited....

Summary Despite the widespread critical acclaim thatElden Ringhas received since its release in early 2022, there is always room for improvement and tweaks to make the game’s experience even more polished. The sheer size of the title and the variety of its in-game items and play-styles will always bring up questions surrounding optimization and balancing, with From Software often releasing updates to push the game’s quality of life even further....

This article contains spoilers forElden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree. Minor multiplayer or QOL additions notwithstanding, it seemsElden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtreehas reached the end of its content additions. Coming a couple of years after the launch ofElden Ring, theShadow of the Erdtreeexpansion is the largest piece of DLC that FromSoftware has ever made, and has added tens of hours more to an already gigantic game. While some decisions made inShadow of the Erdtreehave stirred up some controversy, the DLC as a whole has been welcomed into FromSoftware’s library as a fitting companion piece toElden Ringitself....

EverChestis acool fantasy gacha RPGwhere you need to assemble your team to confront mythical creatures and enemies. To go through this difficult path, you will need to not only put a lot of effort but also collect a bunch of resources and currency. To simplify this task, you can redeemEverChestcodes. Each code offers unique rewards with a variety of freebies and useful items, so hurry up and don’t miss out....

FromBill and Ted’s Excellent Adventure, toPoint Break, toSpeed,Keanu Reeveshad a colorful start in Hollywood, but that was nothing compared to his later blockbuster outings.1999’sThe Matrixcemented Keanu Reeves as an action movie star, and the last decade ofJohn Wickmovies has etched that legacy into the annals of movie history. But Keanu Reeves hasn’t just appeared in movies. Technically,Keanu Reeveshas appeared in well over 10 video games in the last few decades, lending his likeness to games likeJohn Wick Hex,Fortnite, and even movie tie-in games likeBram Stoker’s DraculaandConstantine....

The post-launch life ofOverwatch 2is defined by its consistent in-game seasons, with these bi-monthly events bringing huge amounts of fresh content for fans to enjoy. These new seasons can often introduce massive shake-ups to the core experience and gameplay meta of the popular title, with certain seasons offering things like brand-new maps, modes, and playable heroes. Fans recently enjoyedOverwatch 2’s three-week-long Anniversary Event as well as crossover content tied to Blizzard’sWorld of Warcraftfranchise, and players can now firmly look towards the next in-game season as well as the game’s annual Halloween Terror event....

The renaissance ofFallout 76has been going strong since Amazon’s streaming seriesFalloutwas a smash success in April. Likewise, virtual theatre has been a growing art in the past decade, and one of the latest examples of how the art form has matured has beenFallout 76’s Wasteland Theatre Company, which brings classic plays to life in post-nuclear Appalachia. Like Anne Washburn’sMr. Burns, a Post-Electric Play, the works of the past take on a new context after the apocalypse for the company, which has before performed adaptations ofAlice in WonderlandandCoriolanus....

Summary FormerPlayStationboss Shawn Layden sees modern games as suffering a “collapse of creativity.” He said as much during a recent panel talk, which also saw him identify some other concerning trends affecting bothPlayStationand the rest of the industry. Layden is a long-time Sony executive who spent 23 years at the company. He most recently served as the chairman of SIE Worldwide Studios, and had previously also held the roles of Sony Interactive Entertainment America president and CEO, among several others....

Summary Epic Games has improvedFortniteSynced Emotes so that gamers can see them being used by two players instead of only showing one.Fortniteadded its first Synced Emote during Chapter 2 Season 1, but this adjustment may make them more enticing for prospective buyers. The annual Fortnitemares event has just begun, bringing with it many new cosmetics to the game. Among these are Billy the Puppet fromSaw, The Pumpkin King and Sally fromThe Nightmare Before Christmas, and Leatherface fromTexas Chainsaw Massacre, which some fans eagerly await....

Summary Fortnitemay already be finished with making sizable new changes to the game’sRocket Racinggame mode, according to a recent update from the developer. The massively popular battle royale from Epic Games has seen its brand undergo several major expansions throughout recent years, with many new styles of gameplay under its umbrella.LEGO FortnitebringsMinecraft-esque survival sandbox gameplayinto the franchise’s universe, whileFortnite Festivalintroduced rhythm gameplay reminiscent of games likeGuitar Hero. However, one game mode seems to be lagging behind the rest....

Quick Links Earning free rewards inEA Sports FC 25is always an exciting prospect. There are numerous methods for players to earn packs and other cosmetic items in EA Sports' latest soccer spectacle. Ultimate Team features a vast selection of cards for players to use on the pitch and to upgrade using Evolutions such asPower SurgeandGlow Up. To earn cards, players can purchase packs using FC Points and coins. They can also obtain them by participating in Division Rivals action....

The Forever Winteris a Sci-Fi Extraction Shooter/Survival Horror that, in early access at least, likes to throw players right into the deep end. The game has players navigating warzones and retrieving crucial supplies for their hidden settlement, while hostile soldiers and hulking war machines roam and destroy with impunity. One early quest inThe Forever Winterthat can be particularly harsh for new players requires you to retrieve Europan Drone parts. While you only need three, these drones can be hard to find unless you know exactly where and what to look for, and there’s even a chance for them not to drop the necessary parts when killed....

Quick Links Fortnitemares has once again returned toFortnite, bringing a host of spooky additions to the game. Players diving intoFortnitethis Halloween can explore eerie locations and wield powerful weapons likethe Boom Billy Mythic, while also earning some neat free rewards. During this Fortnitemares event, players can unlock a range of cosmetics, including Billy the Puppet from the Item Shop andvarious Fortnitemares Quest rewards. In addition to these in-game items, players can also claim a free Loading Screen via Twitch....