Dragon Age: The Veilguard developer BioWare has released a new patch for the game and in the same breath suggested it’s basically done with it less than three months after launch. As spotted by Eurogamer, Patch 5 includes just one quality-of-life improvement and a number of bug fixes, but it’s […]
Month: January 2025
The Best HDMI Cables for Connecting Your PS5 and PS5 Pro
When it comes to getting the most out of your PS5, having the right HDMI cable is more important than you realize. The PlayStation 5 and the more powerful PlayStation 5 Pro are built for stunning graphics and ultra-smooth gameplay, and to fully experience that, you need an HDMI cable […]
Dishonored 2 Saved Arkane Despite Costing More to Make Than Skyrim and Struggling for Sales, Former Dev Says
Dishonored 2 cost more to make than legendary role-playing game and fellow Bethesda title The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim and struggled for sales, but it still saved developer Arkane according to a former employee. Julien Eveillé, who worked in quality assurance on Dishonored 2 and as a designer on sequel […]
Dishonored 2 Saved Arkane Despite Costing More to Make Than Skyrim and Struggling for Sales, Former Dev Says
Dishonored 2 cost more to make than legendary role-playing game and fellow Bethesda title The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim and struggled for sales, but it still saved developer Arkane according to a former employee. Julien Eveillé, who worked in quality assurance on Dishonored 2 and as a designer on sequel […]
Final Fantasy 14 Director Yoshi-P Threatens Legal Action Against 'Stalking' Mod
In early 2025, a Final Fantasy 14 mod sparked "stalking" fears amid reports it was able to scrape hidden player data, including details like character information, retainer information, any alternate characters linked to a Square Enix account, and much more. The mod, named “Playerscope,” allows users to track specific player […]
Final Fantasy 14 Director Yoshi-P Threatens Legal Action Against ‘Stalking’ Mod
In early 2025, a Final Fantasy 14 mod sparked “stalking” fears amid reports it was able to scrape hidden player data, including details like character information, retainer information, any alternate characters linked to a Square Enix account, and much more. The mod, named “Playerscope,” allows users to track specific player […]
The Best Star Trek Series of the Modern Era (and the Worst)
Star Trek has been around for so long now that, for the purposes of a listicle like this, it seems only fair to group the franchise’s output by era. You’ve got The Original Series period of the late ’60s, then there’s the movies featuring those old scientists, which then gave […]
The Mortal Kombat 1 Community Is Working Together to Try to Figure Out How to Fight Floyd — but the Exact Process Remains a Mystery for Now
Mortal Kombat 1’s big Conan the Barbarian update launched this week and with it came the arrival of a secret fight with Floyd, the pink ninja developer Ed Boon had been teasing for years. Not only that, but if you defeat Floyd you unlock cool exclusive rewards, including a coveted […]
The Mortal Kombat 1 Community Is Working Together to Try to Figure Out How to Fight Floyd — but the Exact Process Remains a Mystery for Now
Mortal Kombat 1’s big Conan the Barbarian update launched this week and with it came the arrival of a secret fight with Floyd, the pink ninja developer Ed Boon had been teasing for years. Not only that, but if you defeat Floyd you unlock cool exclusive rewards, including a coveted […]
IGN UK Podcast 784: Doom, Doom, Doom, Doom, I Want You in My Room
Cardy, Matt, and Wes are here to talk through January 2025’s Xbox Developer Direct and the impressive quartet of games featured; Doom: The Dark Ages, South of Midnight, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, and Ninja Gaiden 4. Plus, there’s also some time for some hands-on impressions of Assassin’s Creed: Shadows thanks […]