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Lords of the Fallen 2 Dev sparks new debate on character design
Dec 16, 2025, 8:31 PM Rine Ikarus Gaming News
CI Games promised to show how these design philosophies translate into actual gameplay.
Lords of the Fallen 2 made waves at The Game Awards with a new trailer that showcased more of its dark fantasy world, setting the stage for a 2026 release. The footage was well received by Soulslike fans, especially following the success of the original game and its recent 2.5 update. Shortly after the show, however, attention shifted from trailers to social media, where comments from Marek Tyminski, CEO of CI Games, sparked widespread discussion. Tyminski addressed questions surrounding the sequel’s...
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Unexpected Release: Divinity: Original Sin 2 Lands on Nintendo Switch 2
Dec 16, 2025, 1:00 PM Fyra Frost Gaming News
With the hype through the roof due to the announcement at TGA 2025, Larian is launching its classic on new platforms.
Larian Studios surprised fans this week by launching Divinity: Original Sin 2 – Definitive Edition on Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S. The release comes with free upgrades for players who already own earlier versions of the game, making it an unexpected but welcome gift for longtime fans. The timing closely follows the reveal of Larian's next major Divinity project at The Game Awards 2025, drawing significant attention back to the franchise. The new edition of Divinity: Original Sin...
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ARC Raiders welcomes winter with the Cold Snap event
Dec 16, 2025, 11:06 AM AlexP Gaming News
ARC Raiders heats up winter with the Cold Snap event, adding snow, new challenges, fresh quests, and exciting progression updates.
The ARC Raiders Winter Event, called Cold Snap, shows how strong the game’s direction has become and how steady updates keep improving the experience. The game continues to grow with regular content drops that add new reasons to play without changing what already works. Each update feels focused on making the world richer, more alive, and more reactive to player choices. Cold Snap fits perfectly into that pattern, offering seasonal changes that refresh familiar areas while keeping the core gameplay...
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Reinventing the past for a new future in Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis
Dec 15, 2025, 10:45 AM Fyra Frost Gaming News
Two new Tomb Raider games starring Lara Croft will redefine the past to create a new future for the iconic franchise.
As we revealed last week, Crystal Dynamics used the stage of The Game Awards to deliver a major moment for Tomb Raider fans, unveiling Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis alongside the brand-new mainline entry Tomb Raider: Catalyst. The dual announcement signals an ambitious new phase for the long-running franchise, combining a return to its roots with a bold step forward. The reimagining of an icon Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis is not a simple remaster, but a full reimagining of Lara...
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Storm Lancers: Our First Impressions (Roguelite Co-op!)
Dec 13, 2025, 10:29 AM DHLSalesman Gaming News
A 2D roguelite co-op action game! Fight, die, and get permanent upgrades on the alien world Cryptica. Neon chaos meets '80s sci-fi!
Get ready to grab a controller, a friend, and a ridiculously cool sci-fi sword. Storm Lancers, the high-octane 2D action roguelite from ProbablyMonsters, has crash-landed, and it's bringing the frantic energy of 80s anime and the addictive progression loop of modern roguelites together in one slick package. We just spent a significant amount of time slashing, dashing, and electrocuting our way across the dying alien world of Cryptica, and trust us—you're going to want to pack a friend for this perilous...
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Larian Studios announced its biggest project: Divinity
Dec 12, 2025, 2:30 PM Fyra Frost Gaming News
The announcement of a new Divinity game was behind the mysterious statue at The Game Awards.
Larian Studios, the Belgian developer behind the critically acclaimed Baldur’s Gate 3, has unveiled its newest project: Divinity. Revealed at The Game Awards 2025, the game is being described by the studio as its most ambitious RPG to date, surpassing even Baldur’s Gate 3 in scale and scope. The announcement trailer offered a glimpse into a rich, high-fantasy world filled with political intrigue, mystical forces, and a sense of divine absence that shapes the story’s tension. While details on...
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A new age of conflict begins in Diablo IV: Lord of Hatred
Dec 12, 2025, 12:46 PM AlexP Gaming News
Explore Diablo IV: Lord of Hatred, with a darker story, new classes, and major features that expand Sanctuary.
Diablo IV: Lord of Hatred is shaping up to be a major step forward for the game, expanding its world, deepening its story, and adding new ways to play. The expansion continues directly from the events of the main campaign and pushes the conflict in Sanctuary toward a darker and more personal direction. Rather than introducing a distant threat, Lord of Hatred focuses on a familiar and deeply rooted evil that has been influencing events from the shadows. At the heart...
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NVIDIA honors Cyberpunk 2077’s 5th anniversary with an exclusive giveaway
Dec 12, 2025, 4:00 AM manhkbrady Gaming News
NVIDIA is dusting off the original, ultra-rare GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Cyberpunk 2077 Edition, which is signed by CEO Jensen Huang.
NVIDIA is commemorating the fifth anniversary of Cyberpunk 2077 by offering a unique GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Cyberpunk 2077 Edition, which has been personally signed by CEO Jensen Huang. Two of these pieces will be given away, with at least one carrying the signature of the increasingly prominent leader. The entry process is being managed through the GeForce social media platforms, utilizing anniversary and CES-themed prompts. This graphics card boasts a specialized AL5052 aluminum shroud and showcases the yellow and...
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Mega Dimension DLC eases Shiny Charm grind in Pokémon Legends: Z-A
Dec 11, 2025, 8:58 PM Rine Ikarus Gaming News
With the launch of Mega Dimension, that heavy grind has finally been lifted.
Players diving into Pokémon Legends: Z-A’s newly released Mega Dimension DLC are getting some welcome relief, as one of the game’s most notorious grinds has finally been eased. The Shiny Charm—an essential tool for boosting Shiny encounter rates—no longer requires the exhausting 1,000-battle milestone that frustrated so many trainers at launch. The Mega Dimension DLC expands the adventure with new areas in Hyperspace Lumiose and a fresh lineup of Mega Evolutions, such as Lucario’s powerful Z form, giving players even...
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Cyberpunk 2077 celebrates its 5th anniversary
Dec 11, 2025, 10:30 AM Fyra Frost Gaming News
Developer CD Projekt Red managed to rescue this masterpiece from one of the worst launches in the story of videogames.
Five years after its turbulent debut, Cyberpunk 2077 has secured a place in gaming history for reasons far beyond its launch controversies. Released on December 10, 2020, the game arrived with immense anticipation but quickly faced widespread criticism for technical instability, especially on last-generation consoles. Its initial performance forced refunds, platform delistings, and a reputational blow to CD Projekt Red that few studios could recover from. In 2025, the tone surrounding Cyberpunk 2077 is markedly different. The title is now regarded...
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Microsoft debuts Fallout Pip-Boy Xbox controllers with worldwide release
Dec 11, 2025, 6:00 AM manhkbrady Gaming News
The Xbox controllers replicate the iconic Pip-Boy aesthetic with its warm green light and instantly recognizable HUD graphics.
The Fallout franchise is currently experiencing a resurgence, largely due to the immense popularity of the television adaptation. As fans eagerly await the release of season 2, Microsoft has delighted them with the launch of a new Xbox accessory. These releases come in two versions: the Xbox Wireless Controller – Fallout Pip-Boy and the Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 – Fallout Pip-Boy.  The design is inspired by the iconic in-game wrist-mounted computer, the Pip-Boy, created by the fictional company...
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Ghost of Yotei latest patch brings key fixes and improvements
Dec 9, 2025, 10:37 AM AlexP Gaming News
Patch 1.101 improves Ghost of Yotei with key fixes, smoother New Game Plus, and strong post-launch support for players.
Ghost of Yotei has received a new update, and patch 1.101 brings several welcome fixes and improvements that make the whole adventure feel more stable and enjoyable. The update focuses on resolving issues that appeared after the recent New Game Plus addition, while also polishing smaller parts of the game that players interact with often. Stability is one of the biggest gains, as the patch reduces rare crashes and mission soft locks that could interrupt progress. It also fixes the...
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