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Shenmue III Enhanced Edition brings the series to modern platforms
Aug 19, 2025, 1:40 PM
Fyra Frost
Gaming News
The latest installment in the series following the endeavors of Ryo Hazuki will receive plenty of improvements in its new version.
With the Gamescom 2025 about ti kick off, legendary game designer Yu Suzuki and publisher ININ Games officially revealed Shenmue III Enhanced Edition, a reimagined version of the 2019 sequel that will bring sharper visuals, smoother gameplay, and modern accessibility options to new and returning fans. The upgraded release is confirmed for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo platforms, though ININ has yet to specify whether the Switch version will be supported on both current and next-generation hardware. Players who...
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Crimson Desert shows 13 minutes of stunning gameplay
Aug 18, 2025, 7:30 PM
Fyra Frost
Gaming News
Amazing graphics is not the only impressive feature this new action adventure will offer to the fans.
Pearl Abyss, best known for its hit MMORPG Black Desert Online, has dropped a brand-new 13-minute gameplay video for its long-awaited open-world RPG Crimson Desert. The footage, courtesy of IGN, highlights breathtaking visuals, fluid combat, and expansive exploration, but it also arrives alongside bittersweet news: the game has been delayed once more, now targeting an early 2026 release.
A cinematic glimpse into the world of Pywel
The new video showcases a sheer variety of ways to move through the world. Beyond...
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This Week's Video Game Releases - August 2025 (Week 34)
Aug 18, 2025, 5:00 PM
Fyra Frost
New Game Releases
Check out the upcoming releases and plan ahead your playtime schedule so you can enjoy your favourite titles on day one.
It’s a busy week for gamers, with new releases spanning serene journeys, high-octane shooters, and even cozy community sims. Whether you’re chasing mythical battles, leading adorable creatures, or undercutting rivals in a town’s only supermarket, there’s something dropping this week to suit nearly every mood.
August 18 - 24 releases
The wave of releases begins with Sword of the Sea on August 19. Created by Giant Squid, the studio behind Abzû and The Pathless, this meditative adventure trades swords...
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Borderlands 4 promises 30,000 million guns — Because why not?
Aug 14, 2025, 6:00 PM
Fyra Frost
Gaming News
With a ludicrous number of customizable weapons to discover, Borderlands 4 will be the biggest looter-shooter.
Gearbox Software is once again pushing the limits of absurdity and ambition in the upcoming Borderlands 4. In a recent interview on the Epic Games Store, studio co-founder Randy Pitchford and art director Adam May revealed that the game will feature a jaw-dropping 30 billion unique weapon variations. That’s not a typo. Billion, with a "B." 30,000 million unique weapon variations for players to discover inthe upcoming looter shooter.
Many more than 87 bazillion guns
This monumental figure is made possible...
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Battlefield 6 open beta returns with new content and changes
Aug 14, 2025, 3:00 PM
Fyra Frost
Gaming News
The second weekend of the beta gives players a second chance to try all the novelties and discover an amazing gameplay experience.
After the huge success of the first open beta, EA and DICE are opening the doors once again for Battlefield 6 fans, as the game’s second open beta runs from August 14 to August 17, 2025. This follow-up test isn't just a repeat of the first weekend, it introduces new maps, additional game modes, more varied playlists, and several tweaks designed in direct response to community feedback.
All the novelties
One of the standout additions is the brand-new Empire State map,...
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Battlefield 6 Dev Confirms Bigger Maps for Full Release
Aug 13, 2025, 8:00 PM
Fyra Frost
Gaming News
DICE has all the right answers and seems determined to make Battlefield 6 the biggest hit in the series.
Concerns over map size in Battlefield 6 have been swirling since the open beta wrapped up, with many players saying the tight layouts led to constant, chaotic firefights. Now, lead producer David Sirland has stepped in to address the criticism, confirming that the full game will feature much larger battlegrounds than what players experienced during testing.
Forget your concerns
Speaking on X (formerly Twitter), Sirland explained that the smaller, high-intensity maps used in the beta were intentional. The goal, he said,...
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Senua's Saga: Hellblade II arrives on PS5 with free update
Aug 13, 2025, 3:00 PM
Fyra Frost
Gaming News
The second episde on Senua's epic adventure finally lands on PS5 alongside a meaningful update that is available on all platforms.
Ninja Theory's psychological action-adventure epic, Senua's Saga: Hellblade II, has made its long-awaited debut on PlayStation 5. Alongside the launch, all platforms, Xbox Series X/S and PC included, are receiving the brand-new Enhanced update, free for existing owners.
The Senua's Saga: Hellblade II Enhanced update rolled out worldwide on the same day the game arrived on PS5. Xbox Series X/S and PC players now have instant access to the upgrades at no extra cost, while PlayStation users can purchase the...
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Digimon Story: Time Stranger introduces riding to the franchise
Aug 12, 2025, 4:00 PM
Fyra Frost
Gaming News
Not only will you be able to fight alongside your Digimon but also traverse the digital world with their invaluable help.
Digimon Story: Time Stranger has just dropped a fresh gameplay video, and fans are buzzing over one standout feature. The video showcases one of the new features coming to the franchise with the release of the upcoming game. In Digimon Story: Time Stranger, players can mount and ride their Digimon across the Digital World: Iliad. The trailer shows a variety of creative riding styles, from perching on a giant partner's shoulder to gripping the handlebars of Beelzemon's roaring motorcycle form. This...
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Battlefield 6 Editions: A Breakdown of What’s Inside
Aug 12, 2025, 3:00 PM
Fyra Frost
Gaming News
Depending on how much you want to spend in the game you can get some exciting extra goodies and pre-order bonuses.
With Battlefield 6 set to arrive on October 10, 2025 for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S, EA has detailed two distinct editions of the game: the Standard Edition and the Phantom Edition. Both versions include the core experience, but one packs in a bundle of extra cosmetics, progression boosts, and customization options for players who want a little more than just the base game.
Pick your favourite edition
The Standard Edition offers the full game along with the Tombstone Pack...
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New Developer Diary Unveils Cronos: The New Dawn’s Story
Aug 11, 2025, 6:00 PM
Fyra Frost
Gaming News
Bloober Team brings us a horror story with time travel elements set in a post-apocalyptic world.
The creators behind the acclaimed Silent Hill 2 remake have released a fresh installment of their Developer Diary series, offering a deeper look into the eerie, layered world of Cronos: The New Dawn. The video not only sheds light on the game’s unsettling setting and characters but also reveals how its time-twisting narrative is shaping up to be one of the studio’s most ambitious works yet.
A story split in two
The story unfolds across two timelines: a bleak post-apocalyptic present...
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EA declines Dragon Age trilogy remaster despite interest
Aug 11, 2025, 4:00 PM
Fyra Frost
Gaming News
Remastering games doesn't seem to be a priority for EA, despite the enthusiasm of the Dragon Age fans.
Electronic Arts has turned down multiple pitches from Bioware to remaster or remake the original Dragon Age trilogy, according to former series executive producer Mark Darrah. Speaking in a recent interview about the idea, Darrah explained that Bioware explored several possibilities, from a polished "Legendary Edition" release to a full-scale remake of Dragon Age: Origins. Despite the commercial success of similar projects like the Mass Effect Legendary Edition, EA reportedly had no interest in funding the effort. "EA has historically been…...
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Ready or Not receives major stability and bug fix patch
Aug 8, 2025, 6:00 PM
Fyra Frost
Gaming News
The game delivers a much more stable experience after the release of its latest patch, which greatly contributes to maintaing its popularity.
VOID Interactive has released Los Sueños Stories Patch #2 for Ready or Not, bringing a massive wave of fixes aimed at improving stability, visuals, and gameplay across the board. This update addresses more than 185 bugs, signaling the studio's ongoing commitment to refining the tactical shooter experience.
Enhancements across the board
Among the most noticeable changes is the fix for a long-standing lightmap bug that caused lighting to appear grid-like and low resolution. While some shadow edge issues remain, visual quality has...
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PowerWash Simulator 2: A Bigger, Deeper, and Dirtier Clean-Up Challenge
Aug 8, 2025, 4:00 PM
Fyra Frost
Gaming News
The sequel to the popular hit promises new and exciting features including a multiplayer campaign and more.
FuturLab is getting ready to release PowerWash Simulator 2, the highly anticipated sequel to their cult-favorite cleaning sim, and it's shaping up to be much more than just a fresh coat of paint. Building on the soothing satisfaction that made the original PowerWash Simulator a surprise hit, the sequel promises to expand the formula in exciting new directions. This time, players will trade suburban patios and playgrounds for sprawling, more imaginative environments, ranging from ancient temples to futuristic industrial facilities, each one...
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Amon the Forgeknight shines in new Borderlands 4 gameplay overview
Aug 7, 2025, 4:00 PM
Fyra Frost
Gaming News
This new Vault Hunter can summon unique weapons to lay waste to his enemies with spectacular blows.
Gearbox Software has officially unveiled an exciting new gameplay trailer featuring Amon the Forgeknight, one of the four playable Vault Hunters in the upcoming Borderlands 4. The video, released via the game's official YouTube channel, gives players a detailed look at Amon's brutal combat style, devastating forge-powered weapons, and his uniquely mechanical skillset. With the sequel to Bordelands 3 set to release on September 12, 2025, this spotlight is already fueling anticipation among fans eager to see what each new...
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Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 is taking off into jurassic world
Aug 7, 2025, 3:00 PM
Fyra Frost
Gaming News
An unexpected collaboration will result in an unique experience inside the most iconic flight simulator.
After recovering from a rough debut and in a surprising but spectacular twist, Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 is preparing for its wildest detour yet, into the heart of Jurassic World. Thanks to a creative collaboration between Orbx Studios and Universal Products & Experiences, the world’s most realistic flight simulator is about to welcome dinosaurs, tropical jungles, and crumbling research facilities with the launch of an officially licensed expansion titled "Jurassic World: Archipelago."
A world of dinosaurs
Set before the events of...
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Caligo Joins Elden Ring: Nightreign’s New Boss Rotation
Aug 6, 2025, 10:30 PM
Fyra Frost
Gaming News
FromSoftware keeps adding new threats to the game to maintain the level of challenge in Elden Ring: Nightreign.
The world of Elden Ring: Nightreign is set to grow darker and deadlier with the arrival of a new Everdark Sovereign. FromSoftware has officially announced that an enhanced version of Fissure in the Fog, now known as Caligo, Miasma of Night, will descend upon players on August 7, 2025, at 03:00 CEST (18:00 PDT / 10:00 JST).
The announcement was shared via an evocative post on X (formerly Twitter), in true FromSoftware fashion. The teaser reads: “From a frozen haze, the...
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Hell Is Us gets official demo on consoles and PC this August
Aug 6, 2025, 9:00 PM
Fyra Frost
Demos
Nothing like a free demo to give this unconventional adventure a try before you decide if it's your cup of tea or not.
Rogue Factor's enigmatic action-adventure title Hell Is Us is finally bringing its much-anticipated demo to a wider audience. Starting August 12, 2025, players on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC will be able to experience a hands-on preview of one of this year’s most visually striking and mysterious games.
An exciting free sample
Originally released as a limited-time PC-exclusive in June during a special event, the new demo comes with optimizations for all platforms, including support for 4K resolution at 60...
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Darksiders 4 to introduce four-player co-op online
Aug 5, 2025, 3:00 PM
Fyra Frost
Gaming News
A cooperative mode for up to four players will make this new chapter in the Darksiders saga truly unique.
The long-awaited Darksiders 4 was announced recently and it will make a leap into multiplayer territory, with new details revealing support for cooperative play. For the first time in the franchise's history, up to four players will be able to team up online, while local split-screen will allow two players to share the action side-by-side. This major addition could mark a turning point for the series, traditionally known for its single-player, hack-and-slash adventures.
The Four Horsemen at their best
This new installment will...
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Battlefield 6 Beta Launch: Maps, Trailer & Key Dates Unveiled
Aug 5, 2025, 1:00 PM
Fyra Frost
Gaming News
You can pre-load the beta files now and be ready to jump into the action as soon as the event kicks off.
EA and DICE have officially announced the Battlefield 6 Open Beta, and it’s shaping up to be the most ambitious public playtest the franchise has ever seen. A new gameplay trailer has dropped alongside a full breakdown of what players can expect when the beta begins this August.
Try Battlefield 6 for free
The latest trailer wastes no time delivering chaos. Set in a near-future war between NATO forces and the militarized corporation Pax Armata, the footage showcases explosive combat across...
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Steam's From Poland With Love 2025 sale offers big discounts
Aug 4, 2025, 10:00 PM
Fyra Frost
Hot Deals
Polish developers have a knack for creating awesome games and you can now get many of them with big discounts.
Steam has just launched a new edition of the From Poland With Love sale, an annual celebration of Polish video game development. Running from August 4 through August 11, this week-long event brings deep discounts, fresh demos, and an impressive lineup of more than 150 games from 28 Polish studios and publishers. It’s a prime opportunity for gamers to explore both AAA hits and indie darlings crafted in one of Europe's most vibrant game industries.
A wide range of games
Top developers...
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