Destiny 2's Xur has a new time to arrive every Friday

Starting today, Destiny's mysterious weekly vendor Xur will arrive at 5pm UK time on a Friday. That's 9am Pacific time, midday Eastern and 6pm in Europe.… | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 6 years ago

Eurogamer readers' top 50 games of 2017 voting

Hi, hello, how do you do. That was quite the 12 months, wasn't it? I can't remember another year that was so stacked with incredible video games, and I'm kind of savouring the idea of a short time off work to catch up with everything. In the meantime, would you mind writing some … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 6 years ago

Outlast 1 and 2 hit Nintendo Switch early 2018

Outlast 1 and 2 are coming to Nintendo Switch early next year, Big Red Barrels has announced.The first-person survival horror games hit Switch at some point during the first quarter of 2018, the developer said in a post on Facebook.Outlast 1 came out on PC back in 2013, before po … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 6 years ago

Official World War Z video game in the works

A World War Z video game is in the works.It's developed by Saber Interactive, perhaps best known for working on 2012 game Inversion.We don't know much about the game, save it's based on the book and film series and is four-player co-op. You have to use traps and barriers to defea … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 6 years ago

Romancing SaGa 2 comes to PC and consoles next week

Romancing SaGa 2, a golden era Square RPG that has never previously seen the light of day outside of Japan, is getting a release in the west next week on PS4, Xbox One, Vita, Switch and PC. The remaster itself is a port of the mobile version that released in Japan last year - but … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 6 years ago

Watch: Exploring Miramar, PUBG's brand new desert map live

During last night's Game Awards, developer Bluehole announced that PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds' version 1.0 will arrive on PC on December 20th.We don't have to wait that long to try out the brand new map desert map Miramar though, because it's just gone live on PUBG's test serv … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 6 years ago

Fortnite 50v50 may be bringing the game's original dream back to life

This far in, I think we can officially say: Fortnite is weird. The game that originally launched offered a brilliant suite of construction tools, but the game's pretty but rather brainless PvE meant there was little reason to build anything that fancy. The fact that any and all b … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 6 years ago

Here's the first in-game footage of PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds' new desert map

Developer Bluehole has shown off the first in-game footage of PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds' long-teased and hugely anticipated new desert map.There's only 20 or so seconds of new desert map footage, admittedly, with an additional 60 seconds of bluster around it, but an awful lot … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 6 years ago

GTFO is a co-op shooter with an Aliens vibe

GTFO is a new co-op shooter from the lead designer of the Payday series that rekindles memories of the Aliens movie.Designer Ulf Andersson revealed a look at gameplay at The Game Awards. There's four-player co-op, turrets and plenty of aliens that come out of the god damn walls.Y … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 6 years ago

PS4 exclusive Dreams will launch next year

PlayStation 4 exclusive sandbox thing Dreams will launch in 2018, a new trailer has confirmed.It's the first we've really heard of Dreams in some time - although there's no narrower date in 2018 mentioned. The project has been in the works at LittleBigPlanet studio Media Molecule … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 6 years ago

Sea of Thieves just got a release date

Near the end of tonight's The Game Awards 2017, Sea of Thieves got another new trailer. But there was something unexpected at the end: a 20th March 2018 release date!It was a sudden and surprisingly low-key reveal clustered in among other ads and trailers, for a game which has no … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 6 years ago

Witchfire is a dark fantasy FPS from the people behind The Vanishing of Ethan Carter

The people behind The Vanishing of Ethan Carter have revealed their next game: Witchfire.Witchfire, from The Astronauts, is described as a dark fantasy first-person shooter. The gameplay teaser is below.Chief developer Adrian Chmielarz said Witchfire is still a long way from rele … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 6 years ago

The new trailer for Hideo Kojima's Death Stranding is sci-fi craziness at its best

Hideo Kojima took to the stage at The Game Awards to reveal a new trailer for Death Stranding and it's... well, I'm not sure what it is.The video stars a virtual recreation of The Walking Dead star Norman Reedus, who along with some other characters faces off against mysterious i … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 6 years ago

Bayonetta 3 is coming exclusively to Switch

Nintendo has announced that Platinum Games is currently hard at work developing Bayonetta 3, and that it will arrive exclusively on Switch.That's pretty much all there is to that know about Bayonetta 3 at present, although the announcement did come with a nifty little teaser trai … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 6 years ago

Fade to Silence is THQ Nordic's dark new PC survival game

THQ Nordic has just shown off a new survival game at tonight's Game Awards. It's called Fade to Silence, and is available on 14th December on Steam.It's an interesting pitch - a survival game where you play as a defined character (he's named Ash) with a storyline in a semi-fantas … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 6 years ago

Fortnite Battle Royale just got a new time-limited 50 vs 50 mode

Fornite's Battle Royale mode just got a new 50 vs 50 mode which is online now - yes, right now.It's a limited-time event mode which you can join as either a solo player or in a squad, and it'll be available in the game until 17th December. Announced at this morning's Game Awards, … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 6 years ago

Here's a first look at Soul Calibur 6

Bandai Namco has announced Soul Calibur 6, the next game in its long-running fighting game franchise.Bandai fighting game chief Katsuhiro Harada took to the stage at The Game Awards to reveal Soul Calibur 6's debut trailer, which includes snippets of gameplay. It's built on Unrea … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 6 years ago

Zelda: Breath of the Wild Champion's Ballad expansion out now

At long last, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild expansion Champion's Ballad has a release date: now.It's been a lengthy wait to find out, but our prayers were answered tonight during the Game Awards 2017 livestream.And just after we'd caught our breath from the instant rele … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 6 years ago

Firewatch developer reveals next game In The Valley of the Gods

Firewatch developer Campo Santo has revealed its next project, an Indiana Jones-esque tomb raiding adventure named In The Valley of the Gods.You'll have to wait a little while to play it, however. The game's first trailer, revealed tonight at The Game Awards, comes with a 2019 re … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 6 years ago

I am Setsuna follow-up Lost Sphear now has a demo on Switch, PS4, and PC

A demo for Square Enix's upcoming I am Setsuna successor Lost Sphear is now available to download in Europe and North America on Switch, PlayStation 4, and PC.Lost Sphear tells the story of Kanata, a self-taught swordsman who wakes one day to find that his hometown is disappearin … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 6 years ago

Overwatch's Winter Wonderland event returns next week with a new Mei-themed mode

Overwatch's festively themed Winter Wonderland event will return next week, Tuesday December 12th, Blizzard has announced.Winter Wonderland debuted last year, and its return promises a mix of the familiar and new. There'll be both old and new holiday themed character skins, for i … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 6 years ago

Beyond Good & Evil 2 characters, ships, story detailed

Ubisoft has revealed new characters, spaceships and story details from Beyond Good & Evil 2 in a just-finished livestream.The discussion was led by Beyond Good & Evil creator and creative director Michel Ancel, alongside senior producer Guillaume Brunier and narrative director Ga … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 6 years ago

Ubisoft has delayed the release of The Crew 2

Ubisoft has delayed the release of its upcoming open-world driving sequel, The Crew 2.The Crew 2 was originally scheduled to launch on PC, PS4, and Xbox One in March 2018, but will now release sometime between April and September next year."While we're excited to share the joys o … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 6 years ago

Switch's Resident Evil Revelations is best played in mobile mode

Switch ports of library titles? We're all for them if the game is right and the quality of the port holds up. Capcom's recently released Resident Evil Revelations collection is an interesting choice for conversion then, bringing together an improved port of Revelations 1 - which … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 6 years ago

"A new Tomb Raider game is coming" says Square Enix

Square Enix has announced "a new Tomb Raider game", by which it probably means Shadow of the Tomb Raider, but it sounds like it won't feature tonight at The Game Awards or tomorrow at PlayStation Experience."Square Enix is excited to share some big news with you next year," a sta … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 6 years ago

GTA Online is getting a new high-stakes heist mission next week

Rockstar has announced Doomsday Heist, a brand-new heist for Grand Theft Auto Online.Doomsday Heist is the first new co-operative multiplayer heist mission to be added to GTA Online in over two years, bringing the total up to six. It's arrival is a bit of a surprise given that Ro … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 6 years ago

Real-life Destiny 2 loot crate has an in-game emblem, costs £58

There's a real-life Destiny 2 loot crate. It looks like this:Inside the £58 box is a raft of items, including an in-game emblem called Recurrent Resplendence. It looks like this:We don't know exactly what's in the loot crate (it wouldn't be a loot crate if we did), but the compan … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 6 years ago

New Star Wars Battlefront 2 trailer shows older Iden Versio and someone else

EA DICE has put out a new trailer for The Last Jedi content coming to Star Wars Battlefront 2 next week, and in it we get a glimpse at Iden Versio, the game's single-player story protagonist, decades later as an older lady.I can't think of many games which have a storyline revolv … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 6 years ago

Capcom announces Devil May Cry HD Collection

Capcom has announced Devil May Cry HD Collection, due out on PC, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One on 13th March 2018. The collection includes HD remasters of… | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 6 years ago

The Game Awards 2017 live report

Geoff. Live from 1.30am. | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 6 years ago

New Total War Warhammer 2 mode lets powerful PCs push the game to its limits

Creative Assembly has announced a new mode for Total War Warhammer 2 that lets players with powerful PCs push the strategy game's battles to their limits.The Laboratory, due out as a free update on 14th December, is a Skaven-themed custom battle playground that includes numerous … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 6 years ago

Mario Rabbids is getting a versus mode tomorrow, for free

Mario Rabbids will be updated with a new competitive multiplayer mode as of tomorrow, allowing two players to go head-to-head locally. Best of all, it's free.Versus Mode plays a little differently to the core game, with players being limited to just a handful of actions per turn, … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 6 years ago

Looks like Scribblenauts is getting a revival on Nintendo Switch

The Scribblenauts series looks like it is getting a revival via a new game for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.Scribblenauts Showdown has been spotted on the Taiwan ratings board website, which has leaked numerous announcements in the past (thanks, Nintendo Everything … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 6 years ago

King's Cross train station has a giant playable Christmas tree

Remember Line Wobbler, the game played on a strip of light and controlled by a wobbling a spring? Well King's Cross train station in London now has a giant Line Wobbler - spiralled into the shape of a Christmas tree! It's six meters high, two meters wide and has more than 7200 LE … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 6 years ago

Dying Light gets a Battle Royale-inspired expansion called Bad Blood in 2018

Zombie kill 'em up Dying Light gets a Battle Royale-inspired standalone PvP expansion called Bad Blood next year.Developer Techland said Bad Blood comes "as a response to numerous fan requests for a PvP approach to Dying Light, and the recent popularity of the Battle Royale genre … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 6 years ago

Wii U's karaoke app has made the jump to Switch

Stellar karaoke app Karaoke Joysound is out now on the Switch eShop. Sadly it's only officially available in Japan at present, but that doesn't mean you need to miss out.Karaoke Joysound previously appeared on Wii and Wii U in Japan, and the latter version eventually made its way … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 6 years ago

PS4 hits 70m sold

The PlayStation 4 has now sold an impressive 70m units worldwide.Sony's console has sold more than 70.6m units through to consumers worldwide as of 3rd December 2017, Sony said.The milestone was achieved just over four years after the console went on sale, in November 2013.Read m … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 6 years ago

Destiny 2 locks one of its most-prized exotic guns behind Curse of Osiris expansion

Destiny 2 now requires you buy its Curse of Osiris DLC to unlock the game's eye-catching Legend of Acrius exotic shotgun.You'll also need Curse of Osiris to unlock the base game's Platinum trophy (or on Xbox, net all of the achievements) if you haven't done so already. Destiny ha … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 6 years ago

The new game from the creator of QWOP is as brutal as it is brilliant

In Getting Over It with Bennett Foddy you climb a mountain, but the lower-half of your body is submerged in a pot and you climb solely using a large hammer. The hammer mirrors your mouse movements and hooks onto branches and launches you up the side of the mountain - but it can a … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 6 years ago

Jelly Deals: Xbox One X with four games for £450

A note from the editor: Jelly Deals is a deals site launched by our parent company, Gamer Network, with a mission to find the best bargains out there. Look out for the Jelly Deals roundup of reduced-price games and kit every Saturday on Eurogamer.Even after the Black Friday madne … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 6 years ago

Ryan Reynolds cast as Pikachu in live-action Pokémon movie

Deadpool star Ryan Reynolds will star as Pikachu in the upcoming Detective Pikachu film.Reynolds will voice and perform motion-capture for the CGI creature, Hollywood Reporter revealed.He'll be joined by Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom's Justice Smith and Big Little Lies' Kathryn … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 6 years ago

Why so many FIFA 18 players think the computer cheats

For years now, FIFA players have wondered whether the all-conquering football game is cheating them. Some are convinced it is.The FIFA community calls this "momentum", or "scripting". The idea is that under the hood, FIFA creates "dramatic moments" by giving the losing team a hel … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 6 years ago

Mass Effect's Vigil Theme and the fight to remember

I remember not being very taken by Mass Effect's main theme, the first time I heard it. Next to what I'd read about the game, a tale of alien liaisons and s… | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 6 years ago

Here's Her Story creator Sam Barlow's interactive reimagining of 80s movie WarGames

Her Story creator Sam Barlow has offered a first look at his new interactive series #WarGames, due to release next year.#WarGames (with a hashtag) is loosely based on the beloved 1983 movie classic WarGames (without a hashtag) in which a teen hacker, played by Matthew Broderick, … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 6 years ago

Call of Duty WW2's next seasonal event is the snow-speckled Winter Siege

Call of Duty WW2's next seasonal event is the month-long Winter Siege, introducing snow-covered map makeovers, limited gear and weapons, plus a full schedule of daily and weekly activities.Winter Siege begins on Friday December 8th at 6pm in the UK, and continues through to Janua … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 6 years ago

Streets of Rage is now available on mobile, with local cross-platform multiplayer

Classic side-scrolling beat-'em-up Streets of Rage is now available on mobile as part of the Sega Forever retro games service. It supports local, two-player co-operative fisticuffs over wi-fi, and even works cross-platform between iOS and Android devices.Streets of Rage, for the … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 6 years ago

Bungie says Destiny 2's most overpowered Curse of Osiris weapon is bugged

If you're playing Destiny 2 expansion Curse of Osiris, you've probably run up against the Prometheus Lens, one of the game's new exotic weapons.The Prometheus Lens is a trace rifle, which means it fires a laser. So what, you might wonder? The thing about Prometheus Lens is its la … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 6 years ago

The Atom looks great in Injustice 2

NetherRealm has released a gameplay video showing upcoming Injustice 2 DLC character The Atom - and it looks like the developer has nailed the superhero's look and feel.The Atom uses a quantum bio-belt to change size. In the game, he can shrink and grow, with special moves that r … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 6 years ago