Downloadable Lost Planet 2 demo at E3

Capcom hopes to release a downloadable Lost Planet 2 demo during or soon after E3 in early June. "We are working hard right now to make sure there is a playable version of this game at E3 for anybody who's going to be in attendance there," producer Jun Takeuchi said at Captivate 09 in Monaco last week. "And we're also hoping to have a downloadable demo - one of the things that was very popular from the original Lost Planet. [Read More]

Elden Ring player defeats every boss in one hit

An Elden Ring player has managed to defeat every boss in the game in just one hit. Twitch streamer BushyGames has released a YouTube video explaining his build and methodology - and, of course, including the boss battles themselves. For the challenge, he gave himself free reign on strategies, abilities, and weapons, but only one attack per enemy or per boss phase (for those with multiple phases) was allowed. [Read More]

Far Cry 4 review | Eurogamer.net

Ubisoft's open-world shooter returns in a considerate but by-the-numbers sequel that adds co-op, but can't match its predecessor's charisma. If a tree falls in a forest and no one is around to hear it, does it still make a sound? If I strap a wodge of C4 to a tuk-tuk and send it trundling off a cliff and into a mountainside military base while hopping aboard a gyrocopter and luring a tiger into the midst of a crowd of armed guards with a piece of meat I've freshly carved from a yak, does the chaos that ensues even count if there's no-one else around to appreciate it? [Read More]

Garry's Mod sets trap for pirates

Garry Newman set a trap within Garry's Mod to expose people pirating his work. "Anyone unable to shade polygon normals?" asked Newman on Twitter. Hours later he added: "Just enabled this error in GMod today. It happens when you pirated it. Having fun watching people complain." A search for "unable to shade polygon normals" turns up plenty of results on Google. There are even pirates asking for help dealing with the error on the official Garry's Mod forum. [Read More]

Konami releases Dance Dance Revolution V as a browser game

Look, I'll be the first to admit I've become rather stationary over the last few months due to the limitations of lockdown - so if you want to get moving while also observing social distancing, why not pick up Dance Dance Revolution again? To help us relive the glory days of the early 00s, Konami has released the latest version of the DDR arcade cabinet as a playable browser game on PC. [Read More]

Metroid Prime 4 development rebooted from scratch

Nintendo's highly anticipated Metroid Prime 4 has been rebooted. The project, announced via a logo back during Nintendo's E3 presentation in June 2017, will now be restarted from scratch, significantly delaying its release. Nintendo has also switched development teams, with the original Metroid Prime trilogy developer Retro Studios pulled in to take charge, led by the trilogy's producer Kensuke Tanabe. In a statement sure to stun fans expecting a very different kind of developer update - or even a release date - Nintendo exec Shinya Takahashi today said the company had taken the rare decision to restart the game as it had " [Read More]

Microsoft Flight Simulator for Xbox Series X/S gets July release date

Developer Asobo's jaw-droppingly beautiful Microsoft Flight Simulator finally has a console release date, and will be coming to Xbox Series X/S on 27th July. Microsoft Flight Simulator received much praise when it launched on PC at the end of last year, in large part thanks to its utterly staggering rendition of the entire world - one that Asobo has continued to build on with regular free sim updates and visual overhauls for the likes of Japan, the United States, France, Benelux, the UK, and Ireland. [Read More]

New Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 DLC Uprising has an Alcatraz Zombies map

Update 2: Activision has released a trailer for Mob of the Dead, starring Ray Liotta, Michael Madsen, Joe Pantoliano and Chazz Palminteri as 1920s mobsters fighting zombies on Alcatraz. Get a load of its debut trailer below. It's the cat's meow! Update: Activision has formally announced Uprising, confirming everything below plus adding extra information. The "top Hollywood talent" - the actors - featured in the Alcatraz Zombies map, Mob of the Dead, have been named. [Read More]

PES 2020 real team names lists - Real Madrid, Liverpool, and other teams' official names

PES 2020 real team names are useful if you're not onboard with the idea of downloading yourself a pre-built PES option patch - or worse, the option doesn't exist because you're playing on Xbox One. If that's the case, and you still want to play PES 2020 as though it's a fully licensed game, you need to spend time in the game's editor menus and change things for yourself. [Read More]

Pokémon Sun and Moon - Mega Gardevoir, Gallade, Diancie, and Lopunny download codes for Gardevoirite, Galladite, Diancite and Lopunnite

Following on from their initial distribution to players who took part in an earlier online tournament, the Gardevoirite, Galladite, and Lopunnite Mega Stones for Mega Gardevoir, Mega Gallade and Mega Lopunny are now available via download code distrubution. Alongside those, however, is a surprise distrubution of the Diancite for Mega Diancie, too. That means four new Mega Stones added to the pile of Mega Evolutions available in Pokémon Sun and Moon, and you can read on below for how to download the Mega Stones and what the download codes are for Gardevoirite, Galladite, Diancite and Lopunnite. [Read More]