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Ubisoft has announced For Honor, a new third-person “visceral melee combat experience” heading to PS4, Xbox One and PC. The game sees players waging war against their enemies as either a Knight, Samurai or Viking, and features a control system called ‘The Art of Battle’ which promises to let you “wield the weight of your weapon and feel the power and impact of each strike”. The announcement trailer can be seen above with the first gameplay footage available below....

Batman: Arkham Knight has shot to the top of the All Formats UK Video Game Chart, easily outpacing competition from Warner’s own LEGO Jurassic World which drops to No.2. Arkham Knight becomes the week one best-seller for the franchise – previously held by 2011’s Arkham City – and also this year’s best week one seller, easily overtaking The Witcher 3. A huge 67 per cent of sales came on PS4, with 33 per cent on Xbox One....

EA’s FIFA 16 makes it three weeks straight at No.1, now half way to matching the six week run by last year’s FIFA 15. The ever popular football game managed to outsell Sony’s Uncharted: The Nathan Drake Collection which is new at No.2 and failed to match the No.1 success of Microsoft’s Gears of War: Ultimate Edition – though Marcus and co. only had the Locust and not FIFA to contend with....

Previously unreleased footage of the canned Doom 4 game has been revealed. Documentary YouTube channel Noclip shared the footage in its latest video, focused on the development of Doom 2016. It begins, however, with a first look at Doom 4 which was later scrapped. Watch on YouTube Doom’s Ray Tracing Upgrade The first clip is a combat encounter with an imp, featuring the series’ iconic shotgun. It certainly has a much slower pace and realistic aesthetic compared with the frantic action of Doom 2016....

If you’ve been following regular progression in V Rising, you should have a quest called “Expanding my Domain.” But, this action requires 12x Leather, and the game doesn’t tell you where to find these items readily. Here’s our V Rising guide to help you construct the Tannery so you can make more Leather for the Castle Heart upgrade. Note: For more information, check out our V Rising guides and features hub....

Walmart is telling its employees to remove violent games and shooter imagery from their stores, but they’re still stocking actual guns and ammo. There was another mass shooting last weekend. Actually, two of them: one in El Paso, Texas, and another in Dayton, Ohio. In total, 31 people were killed and many more dozens were injured. Following the attacks, US President Donald Trump addressed the nation on Monday to blame video games for both shootings, saying they create a “culture that celebrates violence....

The first major patch for Warcraft 3: Reforged has been added, highlighting just how many issues the game had at launch. Thankfully, Blizzard is hard at work improving the Warcraft 3 remaster, and hopefully it will resemble the game that everyone had expected some day soon. The Warcraft 3: Reforged 1.32.1 patch notes are essentially a laundry list of bug fixes that sound like they should have been taken care of before launch, not two weeks afterwards....

The Victus XMR is a sniper rifle released as part of Warzone 2.0 Season 1. The selling point of this rifle has to be its damage – taking the Signal 50’s place as the highest-damage sniper in Warzone 2.0. While it might already be strong, through our recommendations on this page, we’ll be running through the best Victus XMR class build including attachments, perk package and equipment, as well as how to unlock the Victus XMR yourself....

Whatever you decide to do with Blue and Di in the Ghost Garage, you’ll eventually find yourself back at Steeltown Gates. You’ll be presented with a fateful decision on who to side with in the coming conflict. Here’s our walkthrough and guide to help you choose between Abigail Markham or Salene Crow in this pivotal moment in Wasteland 3: The Battle of Steeltown. Note: For more information about Wasteland 3: The Battle of Steeltown and the base game, check out our guides/features hub and expansion walkthrough....

The month of June has finally arrived. This week’s PC game releases (June 3 to 9) will have quite a lot of expansions. We’ll see Destiny 2: Penumbra, The Elder Scrolls Online: Elsweyr, Path of Exile: Legion, and Battletech: Urban Warfare. New games will also release this week such as Warhammer: Chaosbane, Journey, Trover Saves the Universe, and MotoGP 19. Want to know of any other games that are coming out this June?...

When you start building your character for the first time in Stardew Valley, you will notice a box asking you to name your “favorite thing.” This can be pretty confusing since most players are new to the game and just figuring out things at this point. While players can type in anything they want in the box, the game gives no clear indication as to what happens from this choice. So here’s a quick guide on what does the favorite thing in Stardew Valley do?...

What Does Character String Mean? A character string is a series of characters represented by bits of code and organized into a single variable. This string variable holding characters can be set to a specific length or analyzed by a program to identify its length. Techopedia Explains Character String In many kinds of computer programs, character strings are marked by specific syntax, which often includes quotation marks, and are set up or dimensioned by various programming commands....

What Does Dirty Bit Mean? Dirty bit is a colloquial name for a specific bit in computer memory that traditional computing systems use to indicate a modification or write-to. Although there is not much information on the origin of this term, one could understand the concept of the dirty bit being a temporary place marker that will eventually be erased. Techopedia Explains Dirty Bit For certain kinds of modifications, a computing system adds a dirty bit in memory....

What Does Luddite Mean? A Luddite, in terms of technology, is a layman or non-professional person. It is also used to describe a person who is afraid of using modern technology and avoids it as much as possible, commonly because it is seen as an invasion of privacy. Techopedia Explains Luddite Luddite in modern times refers to a technologically conservative person who is not comfortable with the overwhelming boom of electronic devices....

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt on Switch is about to receive an update, and we know that it is still happening (fortunately) and it could arrive any day now. This is cheering news, as developer Saber Interactive had scrubbed all references to the upcoming update from its social media account, throwing a shadow over the status of the extra enhancements. It was theorised to contain new graphics options and tweaks for The Switcher 3, which currently looks like the world has been cloaked in cling film....

The Witcher is getting the anime film treatment from Netflix, which recently also launched a popular live-action series based on the books by Polish writer Andrzej Sapkowski. With the Henry Cavill-starring series proving to be a major success for the streaming service, Netflix is hoping that lightning strikes twice with the anime movie. The animated film is called The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf and it comes from Lauren Hissrich and Beau DeMayo, who are both producers on the live-action series, as well as Studio Mir, the animation studio best known for Voltron: Legendary Defender and The Legend of Korra....

Most of the time, gaming award shows honor big AAA titles made with massive budgets, but there are occasions in which the Davids can come close or even topple the Goliaths of the industry. Today the organizers of The Game Awards announced all the nominees for the 2022 edition of the show, and there certainly is a stand-out entry among the candidates for Game of the Year. it’s BlueTwelve Studio’s adorable cat game Stray, which is among the titles that received the most nods, with 6 nominations....

With the much-awaited release of advanced airliners for Microsoft Flight Simulator, many are on the market for a good yoke controller to enhance their immersion, and one of the most relevant and recent options is the TCA Yoke Pack Boeing Edition for both PC and Xbox by Thrustmaster. You can purchase the whole set including the Yoke and the Throttle Quadrant, the Yoke on its own, or the Throttle Quadrant on its own....

The world of Thymesia is filled with danger. You’ll use the tools at your disposal to survive, and you’re gonna need them since enemies are able to regenerate their health. Here’s our Thymesia guides and features hub to help you with weapons, talents, and the bosses you’ll face during your adventure. Note: We’ll add more articles to our Thymesia guides and features hub soon, so stay tuned. Thymesia: Guides hub Official review – Your character, Corvus, has to fight the denizens of the Kingdom of Hermes, cursed and befouled by blight....

EA has officially announced Titanfall 2 for PS4, Xbox One and PC, with the first gameplay footage set to be revealed on June 12. The announcement was joined by the first teaser trailer for the game, which appears to show in-engine footage of a forest area and the first look at a new sword-wielding titan. You can check it out below. Further details on Titanfall 2, including a release date, have yet to be announced....