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Summary CD Projekt Red(CDPR) has expanded a lot since it released its breakout hit,The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. The rapid expansion of a studio can cause fans to worry because it can feel like the “soul” of the team is being diluted. What if all the new hires don’t understand what made The Witcher 3 so good in the first place? Well, CDPR already addressed potential friction between the new and old developers by having them jointly work on a post-launch quest for The Witcher 3,according to narrative director Philipp Weber(nice spot,GamesRadar+)....

Quick Links When you first dive into the mysterious island ofHello Kitty Island Adventure, it might seem a little scary with how empty it is. However, as you play through the story, you’ll realize that the game is quite cozy, and you can run around exploring the island while meeting up with your friends to your heart’s content. As this is essentially an open-world game with few restrictions on where you can go, it’s important to keep a few things in mind if you want to make the most out of your time....

Quick Links For one reason or another, theTough Guardian Boneis one of the more elusive crafting items inMonster Hunter Wilds. Since it appears during certain parts of the RPG, Tough Guardian Bone can be a challenge to come across. Out of all the crafting materials in Monster Hunter Wilds, the Tough Guardian Bone may be one of the more important ones. It opens the door for stronger gear that will become paramount in the endgame....

Summary It’s likely onlya matter of days until we finally see the Nintendo Switch 2’s official reveal, and if the console ends up being anything like the first, it’ll be a smash hit. Unsurprisingly, that means third-party publishers are lining up to get their biggest titles on the console as quickly as possible, with titles likeRed Dead Redemption 2 and Tekken 8 reportedly coming to the system. However, it seems as though one publisher out there is attempting to be the biggest on the console outside ofNintendoitself, as it’s being reported thatUbisoftapparently has over half a dozen Switch 2 ports in development right now....

Palworldisn’t exactly an easy game. Being a survival game at its core, you’ll face numerous challenges. Interestingly, most of these challenges aren’t related to food or dealing with extreme temperatures. Instead, aggressive Pals and people occupying islands controlled by specific organizations will often be your greatest obstacles. At times, the game’s challenging terrain, such as high cliffs, can also make things more difficult for you. Given these challenges, it’s always in your best interest to equip the best gear and have a team of top-tier Pals....

Quick Links There’s no escaping that the Vaults are at the heart of everyBorderlands,the best FPS series for people who don’t like them. Even if the story focuses on the characters, the alien locations, and lots and lots of guns, the issue of the Vaults is always present throughout. Usually, you race against the villains to get to one before they do. The mystery of the Vaults was a huge component of the first game in particular, but even as the series has progressed, it isn’t always clear exactly what the deal with the Vaults is since each one seems a little different....

Quick Links There are 108 characters to recruit to your army inSuikoden 1 HD Remaster. Some of these characters are valiant fighters, others perform vital services at your castle, andsomeof them, well, they help you customize your menus? Exciting? Okay, so, Window may not be the most exciting recruit, but he can be a pain in the butt to recruit if you don’t know where to look, and even if he isn’t exciting himself, getting all 108 Stars of Destiny will yield the best ending, and provide you with a special recruit, so you’ll need to acquire this strange, strange man....

Summary An F&Q posted on theForza Horizon 5website has confirmed that thePS5port of the game will still require aMicrosoftaccount to sign in, sparking worries about its playability and preservation in the future. If there’s one thing that we learnt about gamers over the past year, it’s that theyreallydon’t like having to create multiple accounts to play games. That’s been an issue for PC players for a while withEpicandUbisoft’s launchers, but it’s started to come back infull force now that multiple consoles are embracing sharing their first-party releases....

Summary Assassin’s Creed Shadows' creative director, Jonathan Dumont, has revealed that Canon Mode was introduced because some fans weren’t happy with the RPG choices inOdysseyandValhalla. We’re just a few short weeks away from the long-awaited arrival of Assassin’s Creed Shadows, which finally takes the series to Feudal Japan and changes the gameplay considerably with two distinct playable characters. That being said, anyone who hasplayed the previous Assassin’s Creed RPGs will have a good idea of what they’re getting into....

Quick Links The Fortune Expedition banner event forMonopoly Gois upon us. You’ll have two days to roll dice, scoop up tokens, and gather those prizes. You’ll have plenty of opportunities to snag dice rolls, cash, stickers and, most importantly, pickaxes. The Fortune Expedition event is running from8AM EST on January 31stuntil10AM EST on February 2nd. It launched alongside the Frosty Fortress and Tundra Treasures event. Which means that you’ll have just a little over two days to score some big prizes....

Quick Links Top of the morning to anyone getting started on the St. Paddy’s Partners event happening this weekend inMonopoly Go, spreading a little luck into your sticker album collection booklets between1PM EST on March 13and4PM EST on March 18, giving you plenty to do for the holiday weekend. Work together with four other Monopoly Go players to accumulate shamrock tokens and spin your roulette wheels to earn points toward the St....

London Card Show has the feel of an event that has been around for a long time. Last weekend’s show, for example, had over 800 vendors, thousands of attendees, and millions of cards in the building. It has, however, only existed for a little over three-and-a-half years. “What you see today is definitely not what it was like in 2021,” the show’s founder, Harry Reynolds, tells me. “The first show had 10 tables and 40 attendees; now we’re a touch under 7,000 across the weekend....

Summary The Defensive Playmaker Evolution transforms your right back into a defensive midfielder inEA Sports FC 25Ultimate Team. This evolution gives them the fitting roles and stats to dominate the defensive line. The players that meet the requirements get a massive boost in their passing stats, and, coupled with their new passing playstyles, they can kick-start counter-attacks and deliver accurate crosses. This evolution is one of EA’s free-to-unlock events, and all you have to do is select the right backs that meet the criteria and pass the nine-phase challenges....