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Rainbow Six Extraction post-launch content revealed

Nov 16, 2021, 9:00 AM Fyra Frost Gaming News

Ubisoft gives us some insight into the kind of free content that Rainbow Six Extraction will receive after launch.

Now that we know that Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Extraction is coming next January, Ubisoft can focus on revealing more things about the game. The French developer seems to be following the current trend of announcing post-launch content for an upcoming title ahead of the game release. Many players think that it's not a good policy to focus on post-launch content even before a game is available because those additions may have been taken out of the main game for...

Battlefield 2042 is having a rocky launch

Nov 15, 2021, 3:00 PM Fyra Frost Gaming News

Several gameplay bugs and a couple of other controversies are having an impact on Battlefield 2042 launch.

Battlefield 2042 is one of the most anticipated games of the year, but its launch is not exactly as smooth as players expected. First of all, the game has several bugs that are disturbing the gameplay experience of some players. Developer DICE has compiled a list of Battlefield 2042 known issues that are to be fixed. Finding yourself stuck in an infinite queue without a way of leaving it except resetting the game is one of the most annoying...

Back 4 Blood is too challenging

Nov 15, 2021, 9:00 AM Fyra Frost Gaming News

Turtle Rock will be implementing balance changes to get Back 4 Blood difficulty level right where they want it.

Even though the launch of Back 4 Blood has been quite a success, developer Turtle Rock Studios has a lot of work to do in its zombie shooter. Plenty of players are already enjoying the game as it is since it offers quite an exciting cooperative multiplayer experience, but the studio does not seem to be entirely happy with the level of difficulty of the game. The current situation of the game respecting this matter has been addressed on a...

Shadowlands update 9.2 is coming in the next few weeks

Nov 12, 2021, 12:00 PM Fyra Frost Gaming News

The final update for World of Warcraft's latest expansion is bringing a new zone, a new raid, and plenty of other content.

Blizzard is not going through its best times. A recent lawsuit against the company has repercussions at all levels, but the huge number of players leaving World of Warcraft seems to be even more of a problem for them. Players consider that they are spacing too much the release of additional content, and the formula of keeping them busy by making them grind reputation with a particular faction does not seem to be working quite well lately. Shadowlands has been...

Rainbow Six Extraction will launch in January

Nov 12, 2021, 9:00 AM Fyra Frost Gaming News

Ubisoft confirms Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Extraction launch date along with a nice surprise that will please the fans.

Players that love first-person shooters have a wide selection of titles to be excited about, but those that prefer the tactical approach to action of the Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six series are only looking to play Rainbow Six Extraction. The upcoming spin-off that will pit you against an alien menace will bring back some favorite characters and weapons from Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege in a new type of cooperative experience. Instead of thrilling multiplayer combats, it will focus...

Far Cry 6's first DLC releases next week

Nov 11, 2021, 12:00 PM Fyra Frost Gaming News

Play as one of your favorite villains in the Far Cry series while learning about their backstory, starting with Vaas Montenegro from Far Cry 3.

Not too long ago, Ubisoft revealed the content included in the Far Cry 6 Season Pass, which we covered in a previous article along with other information about the game. Not only it includes Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon and several cosmetic items, it also comes with three DLCs for the latest game in the Far Cry series. The announcement was quite a surprise because those expansions will allow you to explore the past and motivations of three iconic...

Beholder is free on PC

Nov 11, 2021, 9:00 AM Fyra Frost Free Games Ended

Can you deal with the morale dilemma of spying your neighbors for a totalitarian regime? Beholder holds the answer.

Beholder is an original game that is based on a concept that we usually tend to ignore in our daily lives: we are kind of under constant surveillance. This indie adventure game with strategy elements takes it to the extreme by putting you in the shoes of quite a peculiar apartment manager. Beholder takes place in a dystopian world, in a country under a totalitarian regime that controls the life of its citizens. You have been instated as the landlord...

New World has a test server and big changes are coming

Nov 10, 2021, 6:00 PM Fyra Frost Gaming News

A new weapon, new enemies, new mission types and other new features are available for players to test in New World PTR.

Amazon Games is far from sitting idle and continues putting effort into making New World a better game. The developer has addressed the problems with server population and queues by implementing the transfer system and blocking character creation on full servers, but it's also focused on creating additional content for the game. A New World Public Test Realm has been launched, and it's open to all players that want to try the features that will be implemented in the game...

Tiny Tina's Assault on Dragon Keep becomes a free standalone game

Nov 10, 2021, 9:00 AM Fyra Frost Free Games

Enter a fantasy RPG world born from the mind of Tiny Tina and shoot your enemies down in Tiny Tina's Assault on Dragon Keep: A Wonderlands One-shot Adventure.

We have talked a lot about the upcoming launch of the new Borderlands spin-off. Tiny Tina's Wonderlands promises to have all that the fans of the popular first-person shooter series need, including a gazillion guns, of course. It will deliver an exciting adventure with a certain pen and paper fantasy RPG flavor and the frantic action from Borderlands 3. As strange as it may be, this formula has been used already with great success in previous installments in the...

Guerrilla details the beasts in Horizon Forbidden West

Nov 9, 2021, 12:00 PM Fyra Frost Gaming News

Aloy will need to learn how to deal with plenty of new threats in Horizon Forbidden West.

One of the most exciting aspects of the world where Horizon Zero Dawn and its sequel Horizon Forbidden West take place is that the dominant species are not humans anymore. Robotic beasts of all kinds created by ancient technology have made this beautiful world their home, and humans can barely survive by hunting them and gathering resources. We can now discover a bit more about these metallic beasts and the form they will take in Guerrilla Game's upcoming adventure...

Back 4 Blood is getting a slew of additional content

Nov 9, 2021, 9:00 AM Fyra Frost Gaming News

Turtle Rock will add a new solo offline mode, several expansions, and plenty of new features to Back 4 Blood.

Turtle Rock has very ambitious plans for its cooperative zombie first-person shooter, Back 4 Blood. The game already offers quite a thrilling experience, but the developer intends to add plenty of new features to the game in the following months. A tweet on the game's official Twitter account reveals the roadmap for those novelties, which include new gameplay modes, activities, weapons, cards, characters, and enemies. First of all, Turtle Rock will be focusing on polishing the gameplay by fixing some minor...

Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker has been delayed

Nov 8, 2021, 3:00 PM Fyra Frost Gaming News

Final Fantasy XIV upcoming expansion requires a bit longer to be properly polished but it's still coming this year.

The upcoming Final Fantasy XIV expansion is one of the most anticipated launches in the MMORPG genre this year. The game has gained a lot of relevance in the last few months, with several streamers abandoning World of Warcraft to play it. This fact has drawn attention to Final Fantasy XIV and reinforced a trend that has confirmed Square Enix's MMORPG as the game with more players in the genre. It's debatable whether this change comes entirely from Blizzard's inability...

Assassin's Creed Valhalla upcoming content revealed

Nov 8, 2021, 9:00 AM Fyra Frost Gaming News

Several game updates, a new festival and more additional content are coming to Assassin's Creed Valhalla before the year ends.

The adventures of Eivor have allowed the protagonist of Assassin's Creed Valhalla to explore places that are quite far away from his tribe's settlement. Wrath of the Druids took Eivor on a stroll across Ireland to investigate a druidic cult, and The Siege of Paris offered players a chance to take part in one of the most critical battles in the 9th century. Both DLC expanded the content in Assassin's Creed Valhalla, but Ubisoft has also been releasing additional free...

Total War: Warhammer III has a release date

Nov 5, 2021, 12:00 PM Fyra Frost Gaming News

The war between Chaos and Order resumes next February and the ogres will jump into the fray in Total War: Warhammer III.

We have had the opportunity of watching the new armies in Total War: Warhammer III marching to the war through several videos. From the impressive armored troops under the command of dragons from Grand Cathay and the ferocious and hardened bear-mounted warriors of Kislev to the different hordes of demons under the banners of the four Chaos Gods, the game includes a wide range of options with plenty of new troops to control on the battlefield. Creative Assembly has not...

Elden Ring gameplay reveal looks impressive

Nov 5, 2021, 8:00 AM Fyra Frost Gaming News

FromSoftware offers an overview of the game features in the latest Elden Ring video and details the different editions of the game.

FromSoftware has finally begun sharing details about Elden Ring, and fans couldn’t be more excited. Since its announcement, the Japanese developer has kept the game shrouded in mystery, only fueling curiosity and anticipation. With the massive success of the Dark Souls series—now considered a genre-defining masterpiece—it’s no surprise that expectations for Elden Ring are sky-high. Every new announcement from FromSoftware garners the attention of millions, and yesterday’s gameplay reveal was no exception. The studio delivered in spectacular fashion, offering a...

Animal Crossing: New Horizons update is available already

Nov 4, 2021, 6:00 PM Fyra Frost Gaming News

Update 2.0 for Animal Crossing: New Horizons includes more islands to explore, a coffee shop, boat tours and more!

The latest Animal Crossing: New Horizons update has arrived one day earlier than expected. We were told that it would arrive on November 5, but for some reason, Nintendo has decided to launch before that, and all Animal Crossing: New Horizons players can access the new content already. Players can already update the game with the latest version. Update 2.0 includes a coffee shop owned by Brewster the pigeon, where your character can enjoy a cup of hot beverage while...

Everspace 2 has a new star system

Nov 4, 2021, 12:00 PM Fyra Frost Gaming News

Explore the far reaches of the Khaït Nebula and discover all the novelties added to Everspace 2 in its latest update.

It's not like Everspace 2 is short on galaxies to explore. The game allows you to explore several star systems while adventuring through deep space and taking part in thrilling combats against all kinds of enemies on your spaceship. This single-player spaceship shooter with RPG and exploration elements has just received a new free update that adds a lot of additional content, including a new companion, a new faction, new perks, and a brand new spaceship class for you to...

Jen Oneal steps down as Blizzard co-leader

Nov 3, 2021, 12:15 PM Fyra Frost Gaming News

Only three months after her appointment she resigns from her position with the company still in a big mess.

Three months was all the time needed for Jen Oneal to abandon her position as co-head of Blizzard. A lawsuit filed by the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing after an investigation that revealed stories of multiple women suffering harassment and abuse while working at Activision Blizzard led to a scandal that ended with J.Allen Brack stepping down as President of the company. Jen Oneal and Mike Ybarra were appointed the new heads of the company in an attempt...

Marvel's Avengers is not selling XP boosts anymore

Nov 3, 2021, 9:00 AM Fyra Frost Gaming News

Crystal Dynamics and Square Enix backpedal and remove pay-to-win items from Marvel's Avengers cash shop due to the pressure from the players.

When Crystal Dynamics announced that it would be possible to acquire XP Boosters for real cash, it didn't sit well with many Marvel's Avengers players. Microtransactions have always been a delicate matter in video games, especially when you can buy things that give you any type of advantage over other players. It does not matter if it's items that directly make your character more powerful, which obviously have an impact in a multiplayer environment or items that grant you additional...

A second Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity DLC is available today

Nov 2, 2021, 12:00 PM Fyra Frost Gaming News

Wave 2: Age of Remembrance expands the content in Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity with new characters, events, and more.

The fans of Link and Princess Zelda have found a comfortable home at Hyrule: Warriors Age of Calamity while they wait for the release of a new installment in the series that is more similar to The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. After all, Age of Calamity offers quite a different experience leaving aside puzzles, platforms, and plenty of other RPG elements to focus on thrilling hack and slash combats. As a prequel of sorts to Breath...

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