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Celebrate Baldur’s Gate 3’s First Anniversary with Important Romance Statistics and More!
Baldur’s Gate 3’s developer, Larian Studios, has now disclosed how players have chosen to proceed through the Dungeons & Dragons video game, one year after its launch. The studio posted a long X/Twitter conversation with a plethora of statistics. It contains intriguing information about the soul-crushing permadeath Honour Mode in Baldur’s Gate 3 and the characters that people prefer above others. Still, it also shows that 1.9 million gamers were at some point transformed into cheese wheels. An additional significant update to the statistics shows that although Scratch, everyone’s favorite dog was petted 120 million times, only 41 million and…
The last generation of consoles will see a port of Star Wars Jedi: Survivor. Developer Respawn Entertainment revealed today that the newest adventure by Cal Kestis will be available for play on PS4 and Xbox One starting next month. Respawn announced in a press release that Star Wars Jedi: Survivor would launch on September 17 for the PS4 and Xbox One. During an August earnings call, EA CEO Andrew Wilson revealed that Star Wars Jedi: Survivor was being developed for the PS4 and Xbox One. Respawn claims that these ports would “include a range of enhancements targeted at maximizing the…
The well-liked tactical shooter game “Valorant,” developed by Riot Games, is no longer exclusive to PCs. After a brief period of beta testing, the game was officially released on Friday for the Xbox Series X and S consoles as well as the PlayStation 5 in the US, Canada, Europe, Japan, and Brazil. It should be noted that Riot claims that to “keep ‘Valorant’s’ famous standard for competitor integrity,” cross-play between PC and console player matches will not be permitted. After a brief Open Beta phase, Riot Games shocked gamers by formally releasing Valorant on the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series…
According to the official Xbox Game Pass account on X, Mafia: Definitive Edition will be available in the Game Pass library on August 13. Mafia: Definitive Edition is a complete remake of the original Mafia game, complete with updated vehicles, new music, a longer storyline, and more gameplay components. Microsoft announced on X/Twitter that the 2020 remaster will be accessible on Xbox Cloud Gaming, PC Game Pass, and the console version of Game Pass. YouTuber eXtas1s broke the story a few days ago, having already revealed that Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, and Valorant…
Another delay has been announced for Stalker 2, this time to November 20, 2024. Following years of development and several delays, the Ukrainian developer GSC Game World declared in January that September 5, 2024, would be the official release date. This date will no longer be met. Yevhen Grygorovych, the director of the game, said in a statement that the extra two months will allow the team to address any bugs or “unexpected anomalies.” The entire statement is as follows: “We appreciate your patience, even though we understand that you may be weary of waiting. We will have more time…
The story of Nobody Wants to Die opens with our main character James and his wife Rachel watching a black-and-white film in a drive-through theater. Amid the pouring rain, you pass this serene moment teasing her with conversation starters, but it is short-lived. When Rachel disappears, the film pans out to reveal James’s dismal, hellish 24th-century home. Everything you need to know about this eerie cyberpunk detective noir is presented in a terrific setup. Even if the setting is well-known, Critical Hit Games’ creators have added amusing details and a few unexpected moments. Sadly, Nobody Wants to Die’s solid beginning…
The New Cybertruck Collaboration in Fortnite is Bringing Fans Together for Discussion.
Fans are not sure how they feel about Tesla’s polygonal Cybertruck joining Fortnite. Today, July 23, the car became a part of Rocket League, the highly popular soccer-car project from Epic Games, as well as the immensely popular battle royale game. It is a cross-game unlockable between the two experiences and is a free prize for those who finish the Summer Road Trip quest by August 6. Players that complete all challenges will receive a Cybertruck for their garage, along with a Green Day Jam Track, wheels, Back Bling, and a few decals, one of which is a cosmetic shattered…
Admittedly, I enjoy direct control in racing games more than anything else, but the F1 Manager series has interested me just as much to work in the background. It can be just as exciting to see a daring overtaking pay off from the pit wall as it is to burn rubber yourself, and in between races, concentrating on team building and general strategy can be rejuvenating. Although F1 Manager 2024 is essentially your standard yearly update, preferring to make small adjustments rather than significant ones, a number of those adjustments make developer Frontier’s most recent management simulation even more appealing.…
With the official acquisition of Player First Games, Warner Bros. Games now has a MultiVersus developer on its roster. Warner Bros. announced that co-founders Tony Huynh and Chris White will continue to oversee the company, which has spearheaded production of the well-liked brawler reminiscent of Smash Bros., in an official statement issued to Gamexta. May marked the formal introduction of Multiversus, which had been available in early access and open beta during 2022 and 2023. “Our team is pleased to join the Warner Bros. Games family, and we feel that this will be wonderful for MultiVersus overall,” Huynh said in…
Developer of Tales of Kenzera: Zau, Surgent Studios, announced on X/Twitter on Tuesday that it had experienced a round of layoffs. The complete statement is available below. It makes it clear that fewer than twelve workers were impacted, and it acknowledges that Surgent is regrettably only one of many studios that are experiencing layoffs this year. The statement reads, “We remain very pleased with our entire team’s efforts on ZAU and of the accolades it has received from critics and players alike, even if it is a challenging period in the games industry.” “At this time, our priorities are helping…