Crimson Desert, the action RPG from Pearl Abyss, is updating at a pace typical of live-service MMOs, driven entirely by player feedback. Director of Marketing Will Powers says this rapid, iterative approach is "not normal in the industry, but normal here." The game has seen swift additions like a "hide helmet" button, revised movement controls, and new difficulty options, all in response to community demands.
Get ready to dive back into the depths with Subnautica 2 as a new teaser trailer and 2-hour Deep Dive video set the stage for its Early Access launch on May 14th. The game promises to retain its unsettling tension, with the development team confirming no use of generative AI in its creation. Early buyers are in for a treat with a unique, buildable in-game Reaper statue.
** Diablo 4: Lord of Hatred players are exploiting a game-breaking 900% gold boost from a specific Horadric seal item, believed to be a decimal error. This exploit makes gold, the primary endgame resource, effortlessly obtainable, disrupting the game's economy. Blizzard has yet to address the issue. **
Discover the most effective method to farm Silent Chests in Diablo 4's Season 13, crucial for completing Seasonal Challenges. Participating in Helltides events offers the best chances of finding these elusive chests. With at least 5 needed for challenges, learn how to optimize your grind.
Discover the best Xbox Game Pass games to play over the weekend of May 8-10, 2026. From the bloody action of Mortal Kombat 1 to the nostalgic narrative of Mixtape and the cinematic puzzles of Planet of Lana, there's something for every gamer. Play Planet of Lana before it leaves Game Pass on May 15.
Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 embraces intentional difficulty, a design choice that may deter some players seeking smooth experiences. With its excellent melee combat and exceptional story, the game earns a 9/10 from IGN. Warhorse Studios accepts the risk of losing players for the sake of its unique approach.
Blindfire: Lights Out, the innovative yet commercially underperforming online FPS, receives a final update making it free across console and PC, with servers to remain online. Developer Double Eleven cites the preservation of games as art. This move contrasts sharply with the industry's typical handling of failed titles, such as Highguard and Concord, which were swiftly made unplayable.
Get ready to face the Xenomorph threat with more allies than ever as Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 brings four-player co-op to PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S this summer. The sequel promises enhanced gameplay with full cross-play, new terrifying Xenomorph types, and a fully customizable Specialist class. Dive into the improved third-person PvE shooter experience, now featuring a challenging Horde mode with dedicated maps.
Brigador Killers boldly shifts from its mech-piloting roots to a cyberpunk sandbox, drawing inspiration from GTA and Syndicate. This ambitious sequel promises a rich, isometric world where players build their own insurgency from the ground up. With customizable vehicles, equipment collection, and open missions, Brigador Killers shows immense potential despite its current rough edges.
Discover the Yakuza series' roots in Stranger Than Heaven, a dramatic prequel spanning 50 years, from 1915 to 1965, across five Japanese cities. Developed by RGG Studio, it introduces a new combat system and showman business management. Set for release this winter on PS5 and PC.