Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced Devs Won’t Rule Out A Freedom Cry Remake

Many Assassin’s Creed fans (and lovers of pirate adventures) were excited when Ubisoft finally, after many leaks, announced the upcoming Assassin’s Creed: Black Flag remake. But then Ubisoft confirmed some bad news: The new remake, out in July on consoles and PC, wouldn’t include a remade version of that game’s Freedom Cry DLC. It’s a…

Nintendo Teases LEGO Donkey Kong, “Rolling Soon”

Image: Nintendo Nintendo has teased an official LEGO Donkey Kong set via Nintendo Today. As noted by the redoubtable Wario64, the video tease on the app shows only the logos of the Danish company and the SK series, with a little brick barrel rolling from right to left across a wooden tabletop: LEGO Donkey Kong…

2024 PS5 Open World Adventure Game Just $5.99 on PS Store

A 2024 PS5 open-world action-adventure game is 80% off on the PS Store in a limited-time deal that ends next week. Described as a AAAA game by Ubisoft, Skull & Bones is down to just $5.99 in the ongoing sale. Skull & Bones PS Store deal offers the game for its lowest price yet PS5…

Save $400 on this Nvidia RTX 5080 gaming PC that’s cheaper than you could build yourself

If you’re in the market for an Nvidia RTX 5080 gaming PC, you’ll want to pay very close attention to this deal from iBuyPower. The company is offering a wide range of discounts on pre-built gaming PCs as part of its Memorial Day sale, and the pick of the bunch is the massive $400 saving…

Union Blasts Quantic Dream For Live-Service Flop And Layoffs

Quantic Dream announced on May 20 that its first new game in eight years would be abandoned just three months after launch. Spellcasters Chronicles, a free-to-play MOBA, has already been removed from Steam with servers set to go offline in June. But the project flopping so quickly will also lead to potential deep cuts within…

I’ve played 1000s of hours of Overwatch but it wasn’t until its new Anniversary game mode that I discovered I have no clue what the hell I’m doing

Week two of Overwatch’s 10-year anniversary celebrations kicked off with more challenges, loot boxes, and a gamemode for us to try out. Instead of the OG mode that players got to check out last week, this time we’ve got a play on Mystery Heroes, the mode where each player gets a random hero when they…

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…