Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge features six-person multiplayer

Cowabunga! The promising-looking Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge got a fresh airing tonight as part of the Summer Game Fest. In a fresh trailer we saw a previously-unrevealed six-player online and local multiplayer option. Casey Jones is playable, too. We also got a release date for the game - and it's soon. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge launches for PC via Steam, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation and Xbox including via Game Pass on 16th June. [Read More]

The Ascent's first big patch addresses ray tracing on PC Game Pass, co-op issues and more

Neon Giant has released a significant patch for The Ascent that addresses some of the burning issues with the game. The update, which is available now for the Steam version of the cyberpunk-themed RPG-shooter and will be out soon for Xbox and Windows 10 players, tackles co-op problems and stability issues, among other things. Here's the Digital Foundry video breakdown for The Ascent, tested on all Xbox consoles - and PC. [Read More]

The Witcher 3 money exploit involves stinging a dwarf dead over and over again

There's a way of exploiting The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt to earn lots and lots of money, and it involves rolling a beehive into town and then having the bees sting and kill a dwarf, obviously. As has been pointed out, this is an exploit that's been around since last autumn, but given the gold requirements of top-level equipment in new expansion Blood and Wine it's useful nonetheless. The town is White Orchard (the starter town), the dwarf is a smith called Willis, and the beehive is a beehive on a tree down the road. [Read More]

To The Moon 2 turns out to be new game A Bird Story set in same universe

Update: To The Moon 2 is in fact not real but a new game called A Bird Story, developer Freebird Games has announced. It's due out mid-2013. The game takes place in the To The Moon universe but a long time before the events of that first game. Explained Freebird's Kan Gao: "A Bird Story is a simple, surreal short about a boy and a bird with a broken wing. [Read More]

XCOM 2 Bonds explained - How to increase Cohesion, Bond level up rewards

Previous page Page 6 of 12 Next page XCOM 2 Bonds is a new system introduced in expansion War of the Chosen, which rewards you for having soldiers complete missions together. Each soldier has a compatibility rating with every other soldier in the squad, this rating is called Cohesion and effects how quickly one soldier will bond with another. If you need more help, our XCOM 2 War of the Chosen guide provides a breakdown on how else you can tackle the huge expansion. [Read More]

Best 60% keyboards for gaming, typing and programming

Compact keyboards are the fastest-growing segment of the mechanical keyboard space, a reversal of the traditional wisdom that gamers want full-size boards with tons of macro keys, media controls and other exciting doodads. Instead, these 60 percent boards focus on a clean aesthetic that's super-portable and takes up minimal desk space. In this round-up, we'll share our recommendations for the very best compact keyboards on the market based on our extensive testing. [Read More]

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War League Play is off to a rough start

The long-awaited Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War League Play launched last night, and it's already run up against a number of issues affecting players. League Play is the ultra competitive portion of Black Ops Cold War's multiplayer that sorts players into a skill-based division and challenges them to move up a ranking ladder. It strips the game down to 4v4 (standard multiplayer is at least 6v6), and puts restrictions on loadouts in a bid to recreate the ruleset used by professional players in the Call of Duty League. [Read More]

Emily is Away Too review

Emily is Away Too is a surprisingly poignant trip down memory lane. Emily is Away Too is a choose-your-own-adventure masquerading as a knock-off instant messenger from the early 2000s. For a certain subset of people, it'll also likely be dizzyingly nostalgic, invoking memories of staying up late, exchanging music, and hoping no one shouts at you to free up the phone line. Emily is Away Too Publisher: Kyle Seeley Developer: Kyle Seeley Platform: Reviewed on PC Availability: Out now on Mac and PC More than anything, however, Emily is Away Too is committed to its aesthetic. [Read More]

Final Fantasy 7 Remake hits 5m sold

Final Fantasy 7 Remake has sold over five million copies, Square Enix has announced. That's shipped physical and digitally, the company said. The PlayStation 4 exclusive is the highest-selling digital release on the PlayStation platform in Square Enix history. We’d like to share a Midgar-sized THANK YOU to everyone who has supported #FinalFantasy VII Remake. We shipped and digitally sold over five million copies worldwide, which has made #FF7R the highest selling digital release on the PlayStation platform in #SquareEnix history! [Read More]

Former American football player sues Gears of War dev, claims Cole Train cribs his likeness

Former American football player and wrestler Lenwood "Hard Rock" Hamilton is suing the devs behind Gears of War, claiming that his likeness was stolen in the creation of the character Augustus Cole, aka the Cole Train. As reported by TMZ, Hamilton claims Cole Train looks similar to him and they both sport derbies, wristbands, and have a gold front tooth. Weirdly, Hamilton isn't just suing Epic Games here, but also Cole Train actor and former football player Lester Speight. [Read More]