The folks at Deep Silver know exactly what sort of world we're living in today, and as such, their next game release is insane. They've revealed the contents of their next title today: Metro Exodus Spartan Collectors Edition, complete with a limited edition of 4,000 units. This is easily the most bonkers way to buy this game - and it's not even the most wild release of the week, and it's only Monday.
Thanksgiving is still two weeks away and the holidays are even farther but that has never been a reason not to pile up on gifts, for others or even for yourself. Fortunately, some companies are more than happy to help by getting the ball rolling early for their Black Friday and holiday discounts. If you’re a gamer, specifically a console gamer, and even more specifically an Xbox console gamer, then you might want to take a peek at what ol’ Microsoft has to offer.
Xbox One gamers waiting for the long-promised feature of mouse and keyboard support for the console are finally getting good news: after a limited beta test for mouse functionality just two weeks ago, Microsoft has announced that both mouse and keyboard features will be rolling out to everyone next week, with support for this year's biggest game — Fortnite.
Now that Overwatch's newest hero, Ashe and her sidekick Bob, have been revealed, players are eagerly awaiting her release in the game's next update. However, Blizzard has begun warning players that the update will be a bit more substantial than the usual patch, and in fact will require a complete reinstallation of the game. This isn't because of Ashe and Bob alone; instead Blizzard is overhauling a significant number of back-end systems with the intent of optimizing the game as a whole.
If you've already made your way through Red Dead Redemption 2's substantial narrative, then the good news is that there's more content coming. A lot of this content will be made available in the form of Red Dead Online, an online multiplayer component that was announced shortly before Red Dead Redemption 2 launched. At the time it was revealed, Rockstar only said that Red Dead Online would launch in beta at some point in November, and today that release date was narrowed down a bit.
If you were looking forward to the four new DLC story packs on the way to Final Fantasy 15, then we've got some sour news for you. Square Enix has decided to cancel three of the four upcoming pieces of DLC as it begins to shift resources away from Final Fantasy 15. Oh, and the game's director has resigned from Square Enix as well.
If you're an Xbox One owner on the hunt for something new to play, a new promotion from Microsoft just might have you covered. For seemingly no reason in particular, Microsoft has decided to hand out free copies of two Xbox One games. At least one of those games - PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds - will probably see a ton of downloads during the period that it's free.
It might be a bit strange to see a headline about Suicide Squad here at the tail end of 2018, but here we are. PUBG Corporation has announced a new team up with DC Comics that will see a Suicide Squad crossover event happen in-game at some point in the near future. This, of course, means new skins for players to unlock in PUBG.
With the end of October upon us, it's time to look forward to all the free games coming up in November through Xbox Live Games With Gold and PlayStation Plus. You Xbox One owners are actually in for a treat in November, as Battlefield 1 will be headlining the free games on offer. Its appearance on Games With Gold likely isn't a coincidence, as Battlefield 5 is set to release on November 20.
Microsoft has been promising mouse and keyboard support for the Xbox One for several years now, and it looks like they're finally about ready to make good on the feature. Following the announcement of a partnership with Razer for new accessories back in September, a select few Xbox One owners can now start experimenting with using a mouse. Announced yesterday, the feature is part of a new system update rolling out for members of the Alpha Skip Ahead and Beta Ring programs.
If you've been on the internet at all today, there's at least a decent chance that you've heard something about Red Dead Redemption 2. The highly anticipated game launches today, more than eight years after its predecessor first wowed us. While fans of the series likely already know all there is to know about Red Dead Redemption 2, this is a little guide for the rest of us, covering what the game is, which platforms it's available on, and other interesting tidbits that someone who's new to the Red Dead world might like to know.
Today is a big day for the Rockstar faithful, as Red Dead Redemption 2 has finally been released. It's been eight long years since the original Red Dead Redemption, so this prequel has been in the works for a long time. While we're sure many people pre-ordered the game, those of you buying a copy today have a decision to make, as there are multiple editions of Red Dead Redemption 2 available.