&#x2715 Remove Ads Ubisoft is lowering the price of the Collector’s Edition of Assassin’s Creed Shadows to $230. The new pricing reflects the recently revised content model that Assassin’s Creed Shadows will adopt.Back when Ubisoft revealed its feudal Japan-era ARPG in May 2024, it said that the game would come with a season pass, as well as three days’ worth of early access. Both were part of the higher-tier editions of Assassin’s Creed Shadows. Related Assassin's Creed Shadows Statue Pulled from Sale A premium Assassin’s Creed Shadows collectible gets pulled from sale, with its designer and manufacturer issuing an apology to fans.2 But much has changed since then, with Ubisoft scrapping the season pass and early access ideas in September 2024, when it also treated…

&#x2715 Remove Ads Beloved construction and management simulation game Factorio has reached a new peak player count following the release of its new Space Age DLC. The game has long been a staple of base building and automation games on Steam, but its new downloadable content has ushered in a new age of popularity. Alongside an increase in players, the new DLC for Factorio has been met with exceptionally high praise, something that’s likely not too surprising for longtime fans of the incredibly deep and rewarding sandbox indie game.Automation and progression are the driving forces behind Factorio, with new gadgets and machines always on the horizon. Lauded for its incredibly addictive gameplay loop, Factorio has been a staple among the PC gaming community since going public over a d…

&#x2715 Remove Ads LEGO Horizon Adventures has officially gone Gold, meaning that the game is ready to launch on November 14. During June’s Summer Game Fest 2024 livestream, Horizon fans were greeted by a surprising trailer featuring LEGO versions of Aloy and her friends battling with plastic machines. LEGO Horizon Adventures is naturally being released for PlayStation 5 and PC, but gamers were surprised to learn that the title is also headed to the Nintendo Switch, making it the first Horizon title to be available on Nintendo hardware.In the months leading up to LEGO Horizon Adventures’ November launch, developers Guerrilla Games and Studio Gobo have been busy showing fans what they can expect from this playful retelling of the original Horizon Zero Dawn, including alternate co…

&#x2715 Remove Ads The director of one of 2023’s best Soulslikes, Lies of P, has confirmed more details about the enhanced version of the game coming to the PlayStation 5 Pro. Largely considered the best Soulslike released last year, Lies of P impressed fans of the genre so much so that it’s regarded as the best Souls game not made by FromSoftware. The studio behind it, Neowiz, has confirmed it’s working on DLC for Lies of P and also has a sequel in the works.Last month, Sony unveiled the PlayStation 5 Pro, a mid-gen refresh set for release on November 7. Coming in at an eye-watering $699, two-hundred dollars more than the base PS5 that launched four years ago, the PlayStation 5 Pro will offer two TB of storage, an upgraded GPU, advanced ray tracing, and other bells and whistles. Co…

&#x2715 Remove Ads Victoria 3 will be releasing a free update for the strategy war game alongside some additional DLC content for players to purchase on November 21. Announced in the latest Dev Diary for Victoria 3, update 1.8 and the new DLC, Pivot of Empire, will be coming to the game next month.Released in October 2022, Victoria 3 is a real-time strategy war game that allows players to build up their ideal society during the historical Victorian era. Players are tasked with balancing competing interests in their society while also working with other countries on a global scale. Victoria 3 features several deep and intricate historical narratives alongside a complex economic system. The game has received consistent free updates and the developer has been transparent with players i…

&#x2715 Remove Ads A dedicated Elden Ring player managed to do the impossible: complete the game’s Shadow of the Erdtree expansion with only 1 HP, 1 FP, and 1 Stamina. The painful task took streamer Ainrun dozens upon dozens of hours, as Shadow of the Erdtree features some of FromSoftware’s most brutal boss fights ever. However, the streamer ultimately prevailed, now taking pride in completing this absolutely incredible Elden Ring feat.Despite releasing at the beginning of summer in 2024, Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree continues to spark discussion within the video gaming community. While developer FromSoftware has provided fans with extra chunks of content for its previous releases, such as Dark Souls 1, 2, and 3, as well as Bloodborne, Shadow of the Erdtree felt different, addi…

&#x2715 Remove Ads In response to recent rumors, video game developer Telltale Games has confirmed that The Wolf Among Us 2 has not been canceled and is still in active development. Updates surrounding The Wolf Among Us 2 have been few and far between since it was originally teased, but Telltale has assured audiences that the highly-anticipated sequel is still on the way.First announced back in 2017, development on The Wolf Among Us 2 has been fraught with hurdles, the most significant being the massive layoffs and studio shutdown that hit Telltale in 2018. Even with the company reorganizing and getting back on track, fans have been worried that the unexpectedly long wait for The Wolf Among Us 2 would hinder or even fully doom the title’s release. Looking to ease player concerns, Te…

&#x2715 Remove Ads The Ubisoft Montpellier team behind Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown has reportedly been disbanded after unsuccessfully pitching a sequel and some other ideas. This purported turn of events suggests that Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown didn’t sell well enough.Ubisoft Montpellier was originally founded as Ubi Pictures in 1994. This makes it one of the oldest Ubisoft studios in existence. As of October 2024, the company’s headcount is estimated to be around 400. Its staff is divided into multiple teams that either pursue their own projects or assist other divisions or Ubisoft studios with theirs. Related Ubisoft Lowers the Assassin's Creed Shadows Collector's Edition Price Ubisoft confirms that the Collector’s Edition of Assassin’s Creed Shadows wil…

&#x2715 Remove Ads World of Warcraft just released a launch trailer for the 20th anniversary celebration – and it might have teased recolors of the updated Tier 2 armor sets. If the purple Judgment armor recolor spotted in the World of Warcraft trailer is any indication, Blizzard might be adding alternative versions of the updated Tier 2 sets sometime in the future.The 20th anniversary event has almost arrived in World of Warcraft. At press time, the servers are down for maintenance, with World of Warcraft Patch 11.0.5 and the accompanying anniversary event expected to go live on October 22 at 3 PM PDT.&#x2715 Remove Ads Related Complete World of Warcraft 20th Anniversary Event Overview The WoW 20th Anniversary event promises tons of returning and brand-new revamped …