The 10 best swords in Dungeons & Dragons

Every Dungeons & Dragons campaign eventually becomes about a sword in some way, right? Maybe it’s a cursed blade nobody should have touched. Maybe it’s a holy relic capable of killing a god. Maybe it’s just a flaming longsword your Fighter refuses to part with 40 sessions later. D&D has always understood one fundamental truth…

Mortal Sin is my favorite roguelite you haven’t played, and it’s a steal in this Steam key bundle

Grab a copy of Dark Messiah or Warhammer: Vermintide, then sprinkle some Roboquest and a dash of Hades, and you’ll get Mortal Sin. At first, the almost grotesque layer of paint over the retro-style visuals looks unappealing, but as you get used to it, this indie soon cements itself as one of the best roguelite…

It’s Official, Warhorse Studios Is Working On A New “Open World Middle-earth RPG”

Kingdom Come Deliverance — Image: Warhorse Studios If you’re a Lord of the Rings fan and have been itching to return to Middle-earth, we’ve got some very exciting news. The Czech Republic-based developer Warhorse Studios has officially announced it’s working on a brand new “open world Middle-earth RPG”. It’s shared this news on social media,…

Xbox Taps Your Favorite Gaming Chart Guy To Save Its Console

Can Matthew Ball reverse Microsoft’s stagnating console gaming business? That’s the job he’s been tasked with as Xbox’s new chief strategy officer. Asha Sharma announced that the venture capital analyst is joining her executive leadership team, with a focus on revitalizing Xbox’s hardware fortunes on the eve of Project Helix’s next-gen rollout. “Matthew has been…

Promising PS5 Action Game Coming Next Week and It’s Free

PS5 is getting an intriguing new post-World War 2 action game next week, and it’ll be completely free. World of Tanks: Heat is the next tank action game from Wargaming, promising immersive environments and explosive combat. Post World War 2 PS5 action game World of Tanks: Heat out on May 26 World of Tanks: Heat…

A Forza Horizon 6 Sound Effect Might Just Trigger Some Awful Memories For You

Following a nearly five-year hiatus between titles, Forza Horizon 6 debuted this week. And while fans are diving into its open-world take on Japan, some have already discovered a sound effect in Forza Horizon 6 that may trigger anyone who has ever had to work in an office setting. As noted by a player on social media, one…

How well do you know Baldur’s Gate 3’s third act? See what you remember about the RPG’s big finale with a quiz built for real Elder Brains

Do you remember that moment in Baldur’s Gate 3 when you thought you were approaching the end, but then you arrived in Act 3’s big city and realized you weren’t even close? Because I sure do. I remember proudly announcing I was about to finish the RPG, only to spend another 100 hours methodically combing…

How to get Troilite in Subnautica 2

When you reach the endgame in Subnautica 2, there shouldn’t really be much that surprises you. Leviathans, magma, and even really small bullet-shaped fish are now a common occurrence. That is, until you reach the glowing area – you’ll know what we mean when you see it. Troilite is easily the rarest resource we found…

Genshin Impact May Finally Be Coming To Nintendo Switch

It’s been nearly six years since the release of Genshin Impact, a game that was originally intended for release on PlayStation 4, PC, Android, iOS, and Nintendo Switch. Its September 2020 launch saw it appear on the first four of those platforms, and it has since gotten a dedicated PS5 version and come to Xbox…

Don’t Expect A Pokémon GO Sequel Any Time Soon

Image: The Pokémon Company / Niantic Niantic’s mobile hit Pokémon GO is nearing its 10th anniversary, and in case you were wondering, it probably won’t be getting a sequel… at least any time soon. Scopely’s president of games Ed Wu (and former SVP of Pokémon GO at Niantic) recently spoke to GamesIndustry.biz about the title’s…