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Destiny 2 outlines Final Shape’s armor and ability updates and a new Pathfinder UI
Destiny 2 continues to unleash a torrent of hyper-granular details about its Final Shape expansion this week, with dev blogs, weekly newsletter information, and...
XDefiant’s free-to-play launch recovers after initial matchmaking server issues
This week brought another competitive FPS game to the multiplayer world in the form of XDefiant, Ubisoft's swing at making a team vs. team...
Diablo II Resurrected launches its seventh ladder season today
There's good news for fans of Diablo II: Resurrected who like blitzing through the OARPG as fast as possible to make it to the...
Helldivers 2 CEO steps down into a lead developer role and outlines his general vision for improvements
The name of Johan Pilestedt has been one of the more memorable ones for fans of Helldivers 2, particularly for his candid level of...
Dune Awakening reportedly begins sending out closed beta invites
While Dune: Awakening appears to have failed to strike the hot iron of the recent movie's popularity, it is making something akin to forward...
Solarpunk showcases an overhauled merchant platform in its latest development update
"We wasted a lot of time but Minecraft inspired us." That's the throughline of a recent update blog and the literal title of a...
Age of Water receives middling player reviews as it addresses problems with mob spawns, rewards, and more
In an ideal world, an early access game evolves and improves over the course of its time in what is essentially beta testing that...
Sand is an open-world PvPvE game where players build stompy robot bases to explore an alien planet
As one poorly directed actor of a sci-fi film noted, sand has a whole bunch of drawbacks including its unpleasant texture and its propensity...
Destiny 2 shares updates to weapon enhancement and fragment unlock costs coming in The Final Shape
In case it wasn't really obvious by now, things are going to be changing in Destiny 2: The Final Shape, and this time around...
Bellwright touts 200K unit sales and high concurrency following ‘terrifying’ release
It's been roughly a month or so since the multiplayer medieval survivalbox Bellwright made it into early access, and it looks as if Donkey...
Corepunk previews deep dish progression systems for its weapons and heroes
With Corepunk looking to enter early access sometime later this summer, the devs at Artificial Core are keen to share previews of what players...
Leaks spring forth from Valve’s new in-development competitive hero shooter Deadlock
Were you hoping that Valve would figure out how to count to three or address the long-suffering TF2 playerbase? Well, put those hopes down...
Redfall’s final update brings offline mode and revamps neighborhood and nest mechanics
With news that Microsoft is abandoning Redfall (after claims from the megacorp that it wouldn't be doing that), the latest announcement from developer Arkane...
MultiVersus offers an overview of the all-new PvE mode arriving with its May 28 relaunch
How exactly does the otherwise PvP-centric platform fighter MultiVersus plan on introducing PvE when it relaunches on May 28th (without adding an arcade mode,...
Lost Skies checks in with progress on island assets, a healing drone, and an autumnal region
It's time once again for Bossa Studios' Lost Skies to put forth its usual monthly progress report -- its 20th so far -- that...
V Rising shares some launch week numbers as it continues to attack release bugs
With just over a week in the rear view mirror for the newly launched survival sandbox V Rising, developer Stunlock Studios is in a...
Marvel Rivals will revise content creator contract after streamers blast non-disparagement clause
"We'll let you be a supported streamer, but you're not allowed to say bad things about our game." That's effectively what NetEase's Marvel Rivals...
Dungeon Fighter Online adds new dungeon, new challenge mode, and quality-of-life in latest update
Dungeon Fighter Online is one of those MMOs that keep flying under the radar but really haven't stopped running. That said, this week saw...
Hearthstone launches a new mini-set, readies new twist season, and continues card balancing
Apparently Dr. Boom is getting kind of jelly of Professor Whizbang being the premiere tinkerer in the canon of Hearthstone, and he's going to...
The Stream Team: Experiencing a first-ever romp in Farm Together 2’s multiplayer
The name of the game is Farm Together 2, which would obviously suggest that it's a game that's better with others. Luckily for MOP's...