Batman: Arkham Shadow Confirms Surprise Actor for Scarecrow
✕ Remove Ads The newest upcoming Batman game, Batman: Arkham Shadow, will see Elijah Wood take on the role of the villainous Dr. Jonathan Crane, better known as Scarecrow, following a recent reveal. The casting announcement came just days before Batman: Arkham Shadow is set to release on October 22 exclusively for the Meta Quest 3 and 3S platforms.A fan-favorite superhero universe is making a major return with Batman: Arkham Shadow, which will see players take on the role of the caped crusader in virtual reality, putting the fate of Gotham directly in their hands. The game is set shortly after the prequel title Batman: Arkham Origins and sees a younger Bruce Wayne return to take on some iconic bad guys like the Rat King and, of course, Scarecrow.✕ Remove Ads …
Read moreHunt: Showdown 1896 is Crossing Over With Scream
✕ Remove Ads Crytek has announced a collaboration with Fun World to bring the iconic Scream villain Ghost Face into its first-person shooter Hunt: Showdown 1896. The Ghost Face Rampage DLC is designed to celebrate Halloween 2024, and the new Hunter has been given a 19th-century makeover to fit into the game’s aesthetic. This is Hunt: Showdown 1896’s first horror collaboration to coincide with the Harvest of Ghosts in-game event, which will remain live until November 25.First launched in 2018, the extraction shooter saw players assume the roles of bounty hunters in an attempt to claim the bounties of mythical monsters. 1896 was an updated version of the game released in 2024 for current-gen consoles, despite fans not receiving the end of older console support well. Hunt: Sh…
Read moreRumor: Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 and Warzone Season 1 Release Date Leaked
✕ Remove Ads The release date for Season 1 of Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 has been leaked, revealing that the shooter’s first major content update and parallel integration with Call of Duty: Warzone will take place on Thursday, November 14. While the date is yet to be confirmed by publisher Activision, it looks like Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 players are going to have roughly three weeks of pre-season to level up weapons and get used to the game’s new omnimovement system before Season 1 begins.Call of Duty players may have a few weeks before Black Ops 6’s first season begins, but that doesn’t mean there won’t be plenty of new content to check out beforehand. In the build-up to the launch of Black Ops 6, developer Treyarch Studios has been pulling back the curtain on everything su…
Read moreThe Sims 4 Adding Slumber Party and Cozy Kitsch Creator Kits
✕ Remove Ads The Sims 4 has officially announced that two new creator kits, Sweet Slumber Party and Cozy Kitsch, will be arriving on November 14, 2024. The inspiring content marks a new level of collaboration between EA and popular custom content creators. Released in 2014, The Sims 4 gives players a creative outlet to design and craft their very own virtual families and homes. Just over ten years later, the social simulation game developed by Maxis has gone from strength to strength in terms of new and exciting content, while also creating a dedicated fanbase that is unique to the gaming world.The Sims 4 continuously adds fresh expansion packs and game packs to keep the title interesting after such a long tenure on the market. In an attempt to include even more awesome conten…
Read moreFallout 1 Remake Gets Disappointing Update
✕ Remove Ads Fallout fans following the development of the anticipated Fallout 4 mod Fallout: Vault 13 have received a disappointing update after the development team announced the project’s suspension. The ambitious mod has been in development since 2021, aiming to recreate the first game of the post-apocalyptic franchise in Fallout 4, and despite the demo being a huge success, work has now come to a halt.Fallout 4 was released by Bethesda in 2015 and saw players assume the role of the “Sole Survivor” of Vault 111. Over the last nine years, players have created a host of gameplay-enhancing mods, and Vault 13 was set to bring a unique experience into the Boston-based wasteland. The equally popular Fallout 4 mod Fallout: London recently received a massive update, fixing over …
Read moreCall of Duty: Black Ops 6 Has Bad News for PlayStation Trophy Hunters
✕ Remove Ads Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 will not have a platinum trophy on the PlayStation 5, it has been confirmed. While the upcoming shooter will feature a total of 44 trophies for players to collect on the platform, data that comes directly from the backend of PlayStation reveals that users will be unable to obtain a platinum trophy for Black Ops 6 because it is directly tied to the Call of Duty HQ app, which also includes the likes of Warzone, Modern Warfare 3, Black Ops Cold War, and more.While this is most certainly bad news for trophy hunters, Black Ops 6 is still offering up a plethora of content for players to jump into when the game launches on October 25. As Treyarch’s follow-up to Black Ops Cold War will mark a new era in the Call of Duty franchise, there are plent…
Read moreThe Last of Us Part 1 and Part 2 Remastered Reveal PS5 Pro Upgrades
✕ Remove Ads Naughty Dog has rolled out an important update for both The Last of Us Part 1 and The Last of Us Part 2 Remastered, adding support for the PlayStation 5 Pro. Besides optimizing The Last of Us Part 1 and Part 2 Remastered for Sony’s upgraded console, these updates also include a range of fixes to improve gameplay and accessibility.A remake of the 2013 original, The Last of Us Part 1 was released in 2022 and features improved graphics, better performance, and updated gameplay for the PS5. The game still centers on Joel and Ellie as they journey through a post-apocalyptic world, highlighting themes of survival and human relationships. Similarly, The Last of Us Part 2 Remastered brought the 2020 sequel to the PS5, offering enhanced visuals and new content like the “No…
Read moreGuerrilla Games Dev Has Bad News for Killzone Fans
✕ Remove Ads In a recent interview for LEGO Horizon Adventures, Guerrilla Games art director Roy Postma reveals why the studio moved away from the Killzone franchise. Originally launching on the PlayStation 2, Killzone was labeled by many to be Sony’s attempt to take down Microsoft’s popular Halo series. While many would argue that the series never quite reached those heights, the Killzone series quickly developed its own fanbase of players. Taking place in a futuristic and fictional world, the Killzone series pits two factions, the Interplanetary Strategic Alliance against the militaristic Helghan Empire. Offering a full story campaign experience, the shooter also shipped with competitive PvP game modes as well, which was a staple of many shooters during this era. However, fo…
Read moreSkyrim Lead Designer Explains Why There Weren’t More Expansions
✕ Remove Ads Skyrim’s lead designer Bruce Nesmith has confirmed why the studio did not continue to make any more expansions for its hit RPG. After its launch, Skyrim received three expansions: Dawnguard, Hearthfire, and Dragonborn, the last of which was released in late 2012.To this day, Skyrim remains a unique experience that few other games can compete with. Thanks to the game’s dedicated modding community, Skyrim has been kept alive and modernized, and it’s incredible to see what gamers have done with the title. It’s easy to forget that official support for the game ended so long ago, despite the releases of Skyrim: Special Edition and Skyrim VR. It’s not often a game stands the test of time like this, with some even calling for more Skyrim DLC ahead of The Elder Scrolls 6’…
Read moreSilent Hill 2 Remake Players Discover Game Breaking Bug After Update
✕ Remove Ads Silent Hill 2 Remake players have flagged a major, game-breaking bug added within the title’s recent Patch 1.04, rendering the Labyrinth location impassable. Bloober Team and Konami’s remake has received updates since its release, but instead of smoothing out the gameplay’s rough edges, fans are now experiencing a serious bug in one of Silent Hill 2 Remake’s trickiest areas to complete.Released in October 2024, the remake found immediate success, modernizing the beloved PlayStation 2 game following James Sunderland’s objective to find his deceased wife in the titular town. Silent Hill 2 Remake’s Patch 1.04 corrected several bugs, including issues with James’ movements, and improved the overall technical performance. However, the remake’s Labyrinth pu…
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