PC version of Crash Bandicoot 4 launches exclusively on Battle.net, players discover it's always-online

The PC version of Crash Bandicoot 4 launched exclusively on Battle.net yesterday - and players weren't exactly thrilled to discover it's always-online. Crash Bandicoot 4, which does not have any online multiplayer, requires an internet connection to play on PC - as seems to be standard practice with Battle.net games. Eurogamer news cast: Does Sony have a responsibility to preserve its gaming history? Players have reported issues with this requirement, such as login errors that force the game to close. [Read More]

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Rich Stanton Contributor Rich Stanton has been writing for Eurogamer since 2011, and also contributes to places like Edge, Nintendo Gamer, and PC Gamer. He lives in Bath, and is Terran for life. Feature | Becoming the Dark Soul From the archive: Rich Stanton goes in pursuit of the game's crowning achievement. 151 Review | Binary Domain Review Robots in disguise. 120 Feature | Things fall apart: Looking back at Resident Evil 5 Capcom's co-op emphasis deserves more respect argues Rich Stanton. [Read More]

Silent Hill and Siren devs on their return to horror

When Keiichiro Toyama, Kazunobu Sato, and Junya Okura announced Bokeh Game Studio last year, heads turned immediately in their direction. Here were three veterans of PlayStation Japan, responsible for developing Silent Hill, Siren, The Last Guardian, and Gravity Rush, to name but a few projects spearheaded by the trio, striding out on their own as newfound independent creators. Bokeh Game Studio is preceded by its reputation. You don't get the creative director of Silent Hill, producer of The Last Guardian, and game director of Siren founding a new studio without questions and speculation immediately swirling. [Read More]

Super Mario Odyssey Stickers list - sticker prices and how to unlock every sticky label in Super Mario Odyssey

Super Mario Odyssey Stickers are a type of cosmetic collectible in the game, which are acquired from a specific shop for varying prices. Here on this page, we'll lay out everyting you need to know about them, including a Super Mario Odyssey stickers list, the sticker prices, and how to unlock every sticky label in Super Mario Odyssey. For more guides to the game though, be sure to circle back to our main Super Mario Odyssey guide, walkthrough and tips hub, with dozens and dozens of guides, tips and tricks for every stage of your adventure. [Read More]

Treyarch reveals what's next for Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War Zombies

Treyarch has detailed what's coming to Zombies mode in Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War. Outbreak gets its first main quest with the launch of the mid-season three refresh, at 6pm UK time on Thursday 20th May - the same time Rambo and Die Hard's Die Hard's John McClane hit Black Ops Cold War and Warzone. Eurogamer news cast: Microsoft's plan to kill console scalping In a blog post, Treyarch said that from there, the studio plans to release a " [Read More]

Undertale creator working on Deltarune Chapters 3 to 5

Deltarune's third, fourth and fifth chapters will all arrive at the same time, creator Toby Fox has said. The second chapter of Undertale follow-up Deltarune arrived last week, following a three-year wait from the first. It also arrived for free - contrary to Fox's previous plans. In a new blog post on Deltarune's development, Fox said his "next goal" was to complete Chapters 3, 4, and 5, then ask people to purchase the game at a price that was fair for the first five chapters. [Read More]

Valheim update makes hoeing less expensive

One of the worst feelings in Valheim is wanting to create a big old hill, then almost immediately running out of stone. Huh? Who got my rocks off me? It turns out the hoe tool charges a whole bunch of stone to raise the ground, making it quite expensive to complete dirty projects. But at long last, developer Iron Gate has stepped in to solve this issue with an update. The patch notes released on Steam explain that Iron Gate has " [Read More]

Yes, Fallout 4 can take a while to install on PS4 and Xbox One

We've seen people asking why Fallout 4 can take a while to install on both PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. Fallout 4 weighs in at 26.2GB on PS4 and 27.9GB on Xbox One. After downloading the PS4 version from the PlayStation Network, it took me just under an hour to install the game. Digital Foundry clocked the Xbox One version at 29 minutes. Many PS4 and Xbox One games allow you to get going before the installation process is complete. [Read More]

Assassin's Creed Origins tombs solutions - Silica, Ancient Mechanisms, Tomb of Menkaure, Tomb of Khufu and all tombs explained

Tombs in Assassin's Creed Origins serve as a series of mini-dungeons for you to optionally explore, but given what they house - Ancient Tablets, Ancient Mechanisms, and some stuff we won't spoil, we'd say they're well worth checking out! Here on this page, as well as explaining how tombs in general work, we'll also briefly explain the purpose of the related material Silica, and info on the noteworthy Tomb of Menkaure and Tomb of Khufu, as well as all the others too! [Read More]

Call of Duty WW2's Gun Game is awesome, but it has a serious AFK problem

Call of Duty WW2 has a number of cool modes, but one in particular is held up by players as being especially awesome: Gun Game. Here's how it works: Gun Game is a six-player free-for-all mode in which you are given a random weapon to use from a tier of weapons. Kill another player and you immediately get another random weapon from the next tier of weapons to use. The first player to get a kill with all 18 weapon tiers, or the player who used the most weapons when the time runs out, wins the game. [Read More]