The iconic Dragon Quest franchise turned 40 this year, and developers Square Enix and KLabGames are celebrating with the launch of Dragon Quest Smash/Grow, a free-to-play spinoff that’s officially available to download now on mobile devices. And Yuji Horii, creator and game designer of the Dragon Quest series, had a special message to share. “It’s … Read more
Veteran video game voice Alix Wilton Regan will soon be taking on the role of Tomb Raider’s Lara Croft, but she won’t be the only one. Game of Thrones star Sophie Turner is also scheduled to portray the same character in Prime Video’s adaptation of the series. We had the opportunity to speak to Alix … Read more
Marathon has doubled the amount of Depleted Patch Kits (meds) and Depleted Shield Charges (armor) consumables players can carry in a single inventory slot as Bungie fights to make its extraction shooter less punishing for newbies. Update 1.0.6.1, which is now live, addresses several QoL issues that may seem insignificant on paper, but actually make … Read more
Helldivers 2 developer Arrowhead has revealed what we can expect from the next premium Warbond, Exo Experts. Helping you “stride with unwavering intent across hostile territory in a march of mech-enhanced Managed Democracy” and “demonstrate elite performance one prosperous hydraulic step at a time,” the Exo Experts Warbond drops on April 28. “Machines… Our enemies… … Read more
Switch 2 exclusive Splatoon Raiders will arrive in July, Nintendo has announced. The Splatoon spinoff will launch on July 23 and be priced at $49.99 via the Nintendo eShop or $59.99 for a boxed copy, following Nintendo’s recent decision to start charging different prices for Switch 2-exclusive digital and physical releases. Announced last year, Splatoon … Read more
Upcoming RTS Dawn of War 4 has a new CGI trailer to reveal the Adeptus Mechanicus, but it was the depiction of Necrons that sparked a debate within the Warhammer 40,000 community. The trailer acts as an introduction to the Adeptus Mechanicus, the Imperium-aligned faction within the Warhammer 40,000 universe that’s made up of cybernetically … Read more
After 2024’s Vessel of Hatred expansion left me dangling off a narrative cliff like a hapless Sanctuary peasant, Lord of Hatred had quite a lot riding on its ability to deliver on that momentum and give me a reason to become hopelessly lost in its loot-filled grind once again. The good news is that it’s … Read more
MindsEye staff members are suing developer Build a Rocket Boy, after company bosses reportedly admitted installing secret surveillance software onto employee devices. Back in February, GamesIndustry.biz reported that Build a Rocket Boy (BARB) employees discovered the addition of Teramind employee monitoring software on their computers after their machines began running slower than usual. In a … Read more
For those ready to gather their D&D party and venture forth for a spooky adventure, the new Dungeons & Dragons Ravenloft: The Horrors Within expansion will set you on the right path. Complete with a gameplay expansion book ($59.99), DM screen ($24.99), map pack ($24.99), and tarokka deck ($24.99), the full expansion is now available … Read more
2026 marked the 30th anniversary of Pokémon, and if you’ve been following the Trading Card Game scene lately, you know things are getting busy. We just finished the chaos of the first wave of First Partner collection, and the Pokémon Company is already moving on to the next set. If you missed out on Series … Read more