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Summary Over the weekend, something pretty significant happened inSonic the Hedgehog’shistory.Sonic Unleashed, the extremely divisive 2008 title that featured, among other things, Sonic becoming a Werehog,was finally made playable on PC via the Unleashed Recompiled release. It’s an unofficial PC port, as the game was never actually released on PC, despite appearing on every console,as well as mobile phones, for whatever reason. Beyond finally making the game playable on PC, it adds some much-needed quality-of-life features, including unlocked framerates, ultrawide support and, well, the ability to mod....

Summary Arguably one of the best parts aboutDragon Ball: Sparking! Zerowhenit launched late last year, aside fromthe ginormous roster, was the inclusion of “What If” battles and scenarios. Specifically,the moment the game introduced Gohan Black. It’sthe exact kind of scenario that had fans, including my colleague, George, and me, grinning from ear-to-ear. For Gohan fans, things were taken to the next level when, inSparking Zero’s first wave of post-launch DLC, Beast Mode Gohan and Orange Piccolo were added to the game, withfans immediately calling Beast Gohan the “best” new character....

This week,EACEO Andrew Wilson suggested thatDragon Age: The Veilguard may have underperformed because it wasn’t a live service game. “to break beyond the core audience, games need to directly connect to the evolving demands of players who increasingly seek shared-world features and deeper engagement alongside high-quality narratives in this beloved category,” Wilson said. “Dragon Agehad a high quality launch and was well-reviewed by critics and those who played; however, it did not resonate with a broad-enough audience in this highly competitive market....

Summary We have no idea when we’re going to get any information aboutThe Elder Scrolls 6. Announced in the most generic way possible at E3 2018,Bethesda has been radio silent on the game since. We do know that we might see another entry to the Fallout series before Elder Scrolls 6 finally launches. While the game might still be a long while away, it seems Bethesda is giving one person the opportunity to turn into an NPC....

Quick Links Although you’re likely ot be busy putting a stop to Kleine Blume inSniper Elite: Resistance, each mission also has a number of optional medals for you to collect. These can be anything from taking out an enemy with a specific weapon, to, in the case of Oh Gnome You Don’t, destroying garden ornaments. Tracking down all ten of the gnomes needed for this medal can be tricky. It’s a big map, and they’re small, but obliterating all of them will get you one step closer to fully completing Resistance....

Summary Falloutseries co-creator Tim Cainhas a very active YouTube channel, in which he shares insight from the perspective of a veteran game developer. Recently, he’s been touching on the topic of how devs take feedback from fans, and in his latest video, he gives players advice on how to tell devs what they want. Put simply, he feels that gamers spend too much time focusing on what they hate, rather than what they like....

Summary Los Angeles is currently facing itslargest wildfires in history,with five reported dead and tens of thousands more evacuated. The scenes are apocalyptic, and President Joe Biden has declared it a major disaster. In addition to devastating lives, the fires have had a knock-on effect on the film and TV industry, with reports emerging that filming has been halted on a number of projects, includingFalloutSeason 2. Filming Halted On Multiple TV Shows And Movies Due To LA Wildfires Followingmultiple leaked set images, seemingly inspired byFallout: New Vegas, filming for Fallout’s much-anticipated second season officially began on December 4 last year, with actor Walton Goggins seen donning his Ghoul prosthesis....

Summary Aside from the chance for a whole new audience to play a game via its arrival on another platform, the best thing about console exclusives coming toPCis the ability for talented modders to get their hands on them. That naturally happened almost immediately onceFinal Fantasy 7 Rebirtharrived on PC, and less than a month later, dedicated fans have created a mod that lets your Rebirth Cloud look like he’s been ripped right out ofKingdom Hearts....

Summary Epic Gameshas added the fabled Zapotron back toFortniteOG nearly eight years after it originally appeared in the game for literally 30 minutes. Considering how long Fortnite has been going on for now, it should probably come as no surprise that there are some items, weapons, locations and skins that have an air of mystery to them.Whether that’s for a good reason like the beloved Tilted Towersor a bad one like thewhole debacle surrounding Travis Scott’s collab, there’s a lot of buried Fortnite history....

Quick Links InThe Sims 4:Businesses & Hobbiesyou can choose the alignment of your business. It can be an honest enterprise, with a focus on good customer service and positive experiences, or you may choose to delve into the shady side of trading. You’ll make choices along the way which affect your business alignment. As your small business levels up, you’ll also unlock new perks, which can further enhance your journey down your chosen alignment path, or add a neutral benefit....

WithKingdom Come: Deliverance 2being such an undeniably massive game, you can be sure that it’s full of achievements that are incredibly easy to miss. While some of these are relegated to challenges that you can tackle whenever you’d like, others are more underhanded. For some of these you’ll have to dedicate a whole playthrough to getting them, and you might fail before you’ve even noticed. And for others, you’ll get one chance to get them, and if you miss it, then you’ll have to come back on your next go through....

Update: 28/02/25 21:06PM GMT - Arrowhead has identified the issue and fixed the soaring liberation rates, meaning the Galactic War is now back on. Get out there and do your part soldier. Earlier this week,Helldivers 2gave its players a very fun Major Order, asking them tochoose between some fancy new Gas Mines, or to save a bunch of feeble young adults. It was supposed to be a tough choice, harkening back to the good old days when players were made tochoose between children and anti-tank mines, but it turns out things were a lot easier than anticipated....

Quick Links The titular Breakers inHyper Light Breakerare the start of everything that goes into your build. For each and every run, different Breakers may offer different perks that help you defeat the Overgrowth’s toughest enemies. But, how do you know which Breaker is right for you? This all depends on overall playstyle, and whether or not you want to pour your resources into unlocking different Breakers, or upgrading your current one....