Uncharted is a decade old, so here are some freebies

Yesterday, 19th November, marked the 10th anniversary of Uncharted - and with it the birth of PlayStation's biggest of big budget franchises.To celebrate, Sony is giving away a bunch of freebies for you to pick up over the next 48 hours.There's a free PS4 theme and profile avatar … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago

Rainbow Six Siege teases a cooperative zombie mode for Year 3

A third year of Rainbow Six Siege content has been announced, to run in four quarterly seasons beginning January 2018, as normal, and with two new operatives per drop and new maps along the way.But there's going to be something unusual to kick it all off: a cooperative event call … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago

Jelly Deals: LG's 4K OLED at its cheapest ever price

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… | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago

Valkyria Chronicles 4 announced for Nintendo Switch

Six years after the release of Valkyria Chronicles 3, Sega's tactical role-playing game series is making a triumphant return - and arriving on Nintendo Swit… | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago

Star Wars Battlefront 2 physical sales down 60% on Battlefront 1

Star Wars Battlefront 2 launched with 60 per cent fewer physical sales than Star Wars Battlefront 1.Battlefront 2's big budget release was ruined by, arguably, the biggest controversy in gaming this year. The game's in-game loot boxes and, to a lesser extent, the high requirement … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago

Jelly Deals: PS4 Pro with FIFA 18 and Crash Bandicoot for £299

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.Update 20/11/2017: Amazon has lau … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago

Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp released this week

Last month Nintendo revealed details of its free-to-play Animal Crossing mobile game for iPhone, iPad and Android. Until now the game has only been available in Australia, though savvy players in other regions have found their way around the problem. Now, finally, Animal Crossing … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago

Pokémon Go event to unlock Farfetch'd

Pokémon Go has a new event - the Global Catch Challenge - which has the potential to unlock the Japan-exclusive creature Farfetch'd for everyone around the world.(Japanese players, meanwhile, will get the Australia-exclusive Kangaskhan.)But, doing so will require a lot of catchin … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago

Atomega: over the last few weeks a great game has quietly gotten better

Atomega has stuck with me. Ubisoft Reflections' brilliant follow-up to Grow Home and Grow Up is an ingenious multiplayer battler that's completely unlike any other multiplayer battler I have ever encountered. And it's all so simple: as you race around an arena, blasting away at y … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago

CD Projekt Red: "We leave greed to others"

Witcher game maker CD Projekt Red has let off a zinger on Twitter while trying to calm fears Cyberpunk 2077 will be out to take more of our money.CD Projekt joint-CEO Adam Kicinski rattled fans when, in a Polish interview with Strefa Inwestorow, he said things like, "we're intere … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago

Dolphins that find treasure! Minecraft's big ocean overhaul

The Minecon Earth show happened yesterday and a handful of Minecraft announcements were made. The biggest was the reveal of Update Aquatic, an entire overhaul to oceans coming spring 2018, and it has dolphins - dolphins that can lead you to treasure, which is Flippering marvellou … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago

A brief history of 2000AD's 8-bit games

To a young lad growing up on Star Wars and the sci-fi writings of Harry Harrison and Douglas Adams, 2000AD was a natural home when it came to my weekly comic fix. Each issue came action-packed with a range of serialisations that represented the very finest of British art and writ … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago

Jelly Deals roundup: PSVR for £250, Wolfenstein 2, PS4 Pro bundles and more

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.We now stand on the very edge of … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago

Star Wars Battlefront 2: Frostbite stress-tested on Xbox One X

There was one crucial aspect of the Xbox One X experience we could not cover in our hardware review: to what extent is this actually a 4K games machine and what is the difference in the experience up against Sony's PlayStation 4 Pro? Since then, the X upgrades have rolled in, giv … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago

Little things save Call of Duty: WW2 when the big things fail to make an impact

This piece contains major spoilers for Call of Duty: WW2's campaign.Mitterrand's last meal sounds like a riot - an ugly, vengeful riot conducted, if riots are a class of thing that can be conducted, against life itself. There were oysters, then there was foie gras, and then there … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago

Swipe-to-rule monarch sim Reigns is getting a sequel this December

Developer Nerial's wonderfully weird monarch sim Reigns is getting a sequel, Reigns: Her Majesty, on PC and mobile this December.The original Reigns cast you as a benevolent (or malevolent, depending on your particular whims) medieval monarch. Your kingdom and legacy were entirel … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago

Existential sea horror SOMA is coming to Xbox One, minus the monsters if you so choose

Amnesia developer Frictional Games' superb existential sea horror SOMA is coming to Xbox One on December 1st, and it'll include a new monster-free 'Safe Mode'.Safe Mode, in Frictional's words, will permit you to "explore the story without being eaten by monsters”. Scrubbing out t … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago

How to fix Star Wars Battlefront 2

Blimey, there is hope. Because of a rising tide of discontent surrounding pay-to-win content in loot crates in Star Wars Battlefront 2, the ability to spend real money on them has temporarily been removed. Loot crates can only be bought with credits earned by playing the game. Th … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago

Shadowhand, the solitaire RPG, finally has a release date

How can you not be desperate to play this: a game which blends the casual satisfaction of clicking cards away in a game of solitaire with a tactical turn-based RPG and a story about an 18th-century highwaywoman. Oh, and it's by the developers of the wonderful Jane Austen-themed p … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago

Jelly Deals: LG's 4K OLED at its cheapest ever price

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.As was probably inevitable around … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago

Live-action Pokémon movie casts human star

Pokémon's upcoming live-action Detective Pikachu movie will star up-and-coming actor Justice Smith, Variety reports.Smith can currently be seen in Baz Luhrmann's Netflix series The Get Down (which recently got overlooked for a second season). You may have also seen him in the big … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago

Hitman has reactivated its first Elusive Target

Elusive Targets have returned to Hitman following the launch of the title's Game of the Year edition earlier this month.We knew this feature would be making a reappearance, however it has now been revealed the first target to be reactivated is the Forger (Sergei Larin), who will … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago

Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon review

Are new games better than old games? If you somehow released a contemporary game in, say, 1988, with all its enormity and complexity and detailed, ultra HD nasal hair, it would be almost impossible to comprehend. But then that would never really happen - and would the uncanny nas … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago

FIFA players react to EA's dramatic Star Wars Battlefront 2 microtransactions U-turn

Last night, EA made one of the most dramatic U-turns in its history: turning off controversial microtransactions in Star Wars: Battlefront 2.The decision came after a wave of negative publicity about the reaction to the game's loot crates from fans. In short, you can pay for a mu … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago

Final Fantasy 15 on Xbox One X: improved over Pro but issues persist

Since its launch last year, Final Fantasy 15 has changed a lot and Square-Enix has continued to support the game with patches and changes designed to improve the experience for players while introducing features - but this hasn't always gone smoothly. The PS4 Pro has been support … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago

This celebration of Runic Games' greatest hits is late because I was playing Runic Games' greatest hits

The Mapworks is the heart of Torchlight 2. In many ways it feels like the heart of so much that is great in video games in general. You spawn at the portal and then you walk out, along a narrow golden bridge, to a magical clockwork escapement suspended in the void. I can imagine … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago

Next week, Destiny 2 gets its first Iron Banner for PC

Iron Banner, Destiny 2's monthly multiplayer event, returns next week on all platforms.It's notable, however, for being the first Iron Banner - ever - which PC players can join in with as well.From 21st - 28th November, Iron Banner will feature rounds of Clash (standard team deat … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago

Jelly Deals: Humble Store's Fall Sale live now with free copy of Killer is Dead

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.Just in time for Black Friday 201 … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago

EA has switched off Star Wars Battlefront 2's microtransactions

EA has switched off Star Wars Battlefront 2's microtransactions following the intense furore over their implementation into the game. The ability to buy loot boxes with real-world money disappeared from the Origin, PlayStation and Microsoft stores in the early hours of this morni … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago

On the secret smallness of Skyrim

To mark the Switch release of Bethesda's open world role-player The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim, Eurogamer explores the brilliance of its environment design. | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago

PlayerUnknown starts filling in the desert map blanks with new Battlegrounds screens

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds developer Bluehole is continuing to fill in the blanks of the game's long-awaited, and hugely anticipated, desert map.The insatiable clamour for new details can largely be blamed on the tortuously slow drip-feed of information that followed the map's … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago

The Surge's big amusement park expansion now has a proper release date

Developer Deck13 has released the first footage of A Walk in the Park, its upcoming, large-scale expansion for Dark-Souls-inspired sci-fi adventure The Surge - which, it's now revealed, will launch for PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One on December 5th.A Walk in the Park was announc … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago

ReCoil studio Armature's next game is Fail Factory for Gear VR

ReCoil studio Armature has announced its latest game: Fail Factory for Gear VR.Fail Factory - "a wacky VR game of escalating failure" - is a physics-based mini-game compilation set in the "no consequences playground" of a whimsical robot factory. "In a wacky spectacle of increasi … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago

Fans can decide Minecraft's newest mob during the MineCon Earth livestream this weekend

As part of MineCon Earth 2017 this weekend, Minecraft fans will have the opportunity to vote for one of four brand-new mobs, with the most popular creature making it into the game.MineCon is, of course, Minecraft's enormous annual community event in which many cube-shaped things … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago

Jelly Deals: PlayStation VR bundle for £249.99 includes Skyrim VR or GT Sport

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.Today, PlayStation UK has announc … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago

Skyrim is Switch's first non-Nintendo game to support video capture

Nintendo Switch has supported video recording for a few weeks now (simply hold down that capture button). It was introduced just in time for the launch of Super Mario Odyssey but, until now, only a handful of Nintendo's own games have supported it. That all changes today with the … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago

Middle-earth: Shadow of War lays out free content schedule

With Star Wars: Battlefront 2 taking all the current flak for having loot boxes, it's a good time for fellow loot box controversy candidate Middle-earth: Shadow of War to detail all of its upcoming freebies.Alongside the three DLCs coming as part of Shadow of War's season pass, v … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago

Star Wars Battlefront 2 loot boxes investigated by Belgian Gaming Commission

The Belgian Gaming Commission is investigating whether loot box systems used in Star Wars Battlefront 2 and Overwatch qualify as gambling.Originally reported by VTM (via Gamasutra), the general director of the the Belgian Gaming Commission, Peter Naessens, told the local news out … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago

New Overwatch hero Moira could arrive today in time for free weekend

I know it's not Overwatch update Tuesday but there's convincing speculation new support hero Moira could arrive in the live game today.As summarised by well known Overwatch YouTuber Stylosa, this weekend is the free weekend for Overwatch, which is a big thing for Blizzard, hence … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago

Outcast - Second Contact review

Initially turned off by its stock 1990s action game protagonist and fuzzy voxels, I came to appreciate Outcast rather late in life. At the time of its original release I craved titles that would put my fancy new GeForce 256 to good use, for which I was spoilt for choice: a new Du … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago

Jelly Deals: Black Friday offers from Argos and GAME go live

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… | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago

Loads of FIFA 18 players are scoring straight from kick-off

After EA tackled an "exploit" that involved using terrible players to beat the AI on the hardest difficulty in FIFA Ultimate Team, FIFA 18's next big issue… | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago

Watch: Ian plays the first four hours of Skyrim VR

As a big fan of VR (I've still not given up hope, dammit!) I relish the opportunity to get my hands on a game that's not just a short experience or a dull whack-a-mole style shooter. That's why I've been looking forward to the release of Skyrim VR ever since it was announced - it … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago

How well does Skyrim on Switch compare to PS4?

Recently, we dissected Bethesda's intriguing conversion of Doom for Switch, dubbing it the 'impossible port' - a full-on triple-A engine somehow cut-back, massaged and finagled onto Nintendo's hybrid console. The Skyrim conversion may not be quite so impressive in terms of its sh … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago

Destiny 2 gets more downtime tonight

Destiny 2 servers will disappear into the Darkness tonight for four hours, starting at 4pm UK time (8am Pacific).If you're still playing Destiny 2 after then, expect to be kicked off within the hour. Maintenance is due to be concluded by 8pm UK time (midday Pacific).It's the late … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago

Arms adds new character, introduces Splatfest-style events

Arms has received its big 4.0 update, which is headlined by a new character and a date for Arms' first in-game event.Nintendo's latest fighter to join the game's roster is a masked chap named Misango:Misango's mask changes colour and offers different buffs depending on its hue - … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago

Jelly Deals: Wolfenstein 2 discounted to £29.99 today

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.True to form for Bethesda release … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago

Destiny 2's first year of raiding looks like it'll take place entirely on Leviathan

Does Destiny 2's Curse of Osiris expansion add a new raid? It's a question the Destiny community has been pondering, after Bungie teased new raid content bu… | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago