New Mafia game reportedly in development at Hangar 13

Following the news that Haden Blackman, studio head and founder of Mafia 3's developer Hangar 13, is stepping down from the role after seven years, a new report has claimed a fourth instalment in the Mafia series is currently in early development at the studio. That's according to Kotaku, which reports that newly appointed studio boss Nick Baynes is leading development on a brand-new Mafia game, codenamed Nero. The project is said to be a prequel to the Mafia trilogy - which would suggest a return to the prohibition era action of the very first Mafia game, if not even earlier. [Read More]

Ray tracing mod offers a glimpse into GTA 5's next-gen update

A new Grand Theft Auto 5 mod makes Rockstar's epic look super realistic. Modding showcase and tutorials YouTube channel Digital Dreams has given GTA fans a potential glimpse into the official next-gen upgrade that's coming out later this year with the video below. The video showcases GTA 5 running in 8k on an Nvidia RTX 3090. Various mods have been applied, such as QuantV, which updates the games graphics and GTA 5 Real Life Pack. [Read More]

Request 10 'Wurmple's Evolved!' and evolve Wurmple in Pokémon Legends Arceus explained

Wurmple's Evolved! is one of the many Requests in Pokémon Legends: Arceus. Following on from Request 1, Request 10: Wurmple's Evolved! has some hidden unlock requirements - which we'll go through before explaining how to evolve Wurmple as part of the quest itself. In short - the Wurmple you obtained for Beauregard in that earlier task has evolved, and there's some confusion about what species it has become. On this page: [Read More]

Rockstar shares new GTA Trilogy gameplay comparison videos and remaster details

Tomorrow sees the arrival of Rockstar's Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy remasters - bundling together spruce-ups of GTA 3, Vice City, and San Andreas - and ahead of launch, the studio has shared three new gameplay comparison videos and a handful of new details. Elaborating on information shared previously, Rockstar has now provided a little more detail on the enhancements and quality of life features included in Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy - The Definitive Edition, as the bundle is known. [Read More]

You can covert Xbox Live Gold and Game Pass subs into Ultimate for cheap

Here's something to get involved in if you're interested in Xbox Game Pass Ultimate. With a little bit of clever tinkering, you can get up to three years of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate for a lot less than the actual price if you convert existing Xbox Live Gold and Game Pass subscriptions. Essentially, this Xbox Game Pass Ultimate deal works because any prepaid time you currently have for Xbox Live Gold or Xbox Game Pass will be put towards your Game Pass Ultimate subscription when you sign up. [Read More]

Zone of the Enders HD Collection leads September's Games with Gold

September is almost upon us, meaning a fresh batch of Games With Gold titles to download for Xbox Live Gold subscribers, this time including Zone of the Enders HD Collection, Warhammer: Chaosbane, and more. First out the gate is Zone of the Enders HD Collection for Xbox 360, which will be available as part of Games with Gold between 1st September and 15th September. Initially release in 2012 (where it was infamously so poor it ended up getting an extensive patch from an entirely different porting studio), it features high-definition remasters of the Hideo-Kojima-produced Zone of the Enders and Zone of the Enders: The 2nd Runner, each serving up a celebrated blend of mech-based third-person shooting and hack-and-slash action. [Read More]

AirMech Arena is coming to PS4 and Xbox One this spring

RTS/action hybrid AirMech Arena is coming to Xbox One and PS4 this spring as a free-to-play game, publisher Ubisoft has announced. Developed by several ex-Fat Princess devs at Carbon Games in Seattle, AirMech came to Xbox 360 last summer after launching on Steam Early Access in November 2012. This will be AirMech's first time on a PlayStation platform. AirMech Arena supports single-player, up to four-player co-op and 3 vs 3 competitive modes. [Read More]

Animal Crossing Iron Nuggets and Gold Nuggets: How to find and farm Nuggets in New Horizons explained

Iron Nuggets and Gold Nuggets are crafting materials used in Animal Crossing: New Horizons. Iron Nuggets are particular useful materials, so you're going to find yourself hunting them down pretty often. For this reason, it's important that you know how to find Iron Nuggets. Knowing how both Iron Nuggets and Gold Nuggets are used will also help you decide what to do with these materials. On this page: How to find Iron Nuggets and Gold Nuggets in Animal Crossing: New Horizons explained How to farm Iron Nuggets in Animal Crossing: New Horizons explained Uses of Iron Nuggets and Gold Nuggets in Animal Crossing: New Horizons explained How to find Iron Nuggets and Gold Nuggets in Animal Crossing: New Horizons explained If you're in need of either Iron Nuggets or Gold Nuggets, then grab either an Axe or Shovel and find the nearest rock. [Read More]

Assassin's Creed Chronicles trilogy free on PC this week

The Assassin's Creed Chronicles trilogy of 2.5D side-scrolling platformers is currently to free to claim on PC this week. If you're interested in trying the three games within the collection, you have until 12th November to nab a copy via Ubisoft Connect. The giveaway offer is timed for Ubisoft's 35th anniversary - at a time employees at the company are still seeking concrete promises for change in a public push for things to improve. [Read More]

DayZ leaves Xbox Game Preview and gets full Xbox One release at end of March

Bohemia Interactive's long-in-the-works online zombie survival game, DayZ, finally leaves Xbox Game Preview and launches in its Version 1.0 guise on March 27th. It's been a long road for DayZ, of course; it started life as a fan-made mod for Bohemia's Arma 2 in 2012, but was adopted as an official standalone project by the developer once its popularity soared (the mod gained over one million players in the first four months of release). [Read More]