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CRAB RAVE World of Warcraft is fixing a major problem with the help of... Crabs?

Thanks to a new arachnophobia option, crabs are taking over Azeroth and beyond.

SECRETS REVEALED As World of Warcraft thrives in its experimental phase - Season of Discovery is performing well above expectations

It looks as though Blizzard is still discovering just how popular its classic content can get.

WTB BOOST World of Warcraft: The War Within preview - delving into an exciting new saga

The first of three new expansions, The War Within makes a great first impression.

EARLY BIRDS Smite 2 shoots to the top of Steam's top sellers entirely through pre-order founder packs

The free-to-play moba has made a big splash on Steam, and it's not even out yet.

UPDATE Looking for the next RPG to sink your teeth into? The Metaphor: ReFantazio development stream is a must-watch!

Next Monday, eager fans will be able to tune in and get an update on the upcoming ATLAS RPG.

BREAKDOWN In a post-Armored Core 6 world, can Mechabreak smash the mecha curse?

Is there even an appetite for more role-heavy multiplayer games in a world with Overwatch and Valorant?

It's magic! Best Elden Ring Spells and Sorceries for early and late game

Looking for the best spells to use in Elden Ring? Here's your guide to finding them, and all legendary spells.

BLASTERS! Star Wars Outlaws is Ubisoft’s first Star Wars game, coming 2024

Shown off at the Xbox Showcase, the game is coming to Xbox Series X/S.

NEW GAME WHO DIS Activision Blizzard is hiring senior staff for a brand-new game

Currently unannounced, Activision Blizzard is looking for various senior staff for an mysterious title.

Got the guts? Best Elden Ring Strength Build: Best weapons, stats, and items

Wanna use a big sword to deal big damage? This best Elden Ring Strength build guide will take you through the best weapons, talismans, and weapons to use.

Elden Ring Legendary Sorceries and Incantations locations

Looking to grab all of Elden Ring's achievements? Here's how to grab all Legendary Sorceries and Incantations.

FILTERED Wuthering Waves may be able to solve one of the biggest problems in Genshin Impact, and the gacha genre at large

If you fall asleep doing Spiral Abyss in Genshin Impact, this might be one for you.

WHIRLWIND Tekken 8's Eddy Gordo patch is an absolute disaster

While the Tekken team has created an absolute banger of a fighting game, the latest patch is troubling.

DEATH AND TAXES "What happens in the desert stays in the desert" - How Dune Awakening's factions expand upon the lore more than the Dune movies

Be it Harkonnen or Atreides, the war for spice is fought with more than just swords and firearms.

TOP OF THE DROPS The best PlayStation Plus games on PS4 and PS5 in 2024

Our top picks for Sony's money-saving subscription service!

UNDERDOG What's the best game everyone says you should hate but is actually good?

Forget critical consensus! What are some of the people's picks?

LIVE PEAKS Content Warning takes the internet by storm after going free on Steam

The creators of Totally Accurate Battlegrounds are back with another viral hit.

A LIKELY STORY Dragon's Dogma 2 The Beggar's Tale: Who should you present the Beggar's Garb to?

This quest is a treat for literary fans, as you're tasked with finding out where the storyteller Albert gets his money from.

MEATILICIOUS Dragon's Dogma 2 meat fest! Hot meat ranked from worst to best! Your doctor hates it...

Ranking all the live action cooking scenes in Dragon Dogma 2, because they're wonderful.

CAN'T BE REAL The best action RPG you never played is getting a sequel

Hellgate Redemption is in development, led by Hellgate London lead Bill Roper.

FIRE SALE Embracer Group sells Borderlands creator Gearbox to Take Two for 460 million

Embracer will retain ownership of Gearbox Publishing, as well as other developers which will be folded into Embracer.

WAKE UP! Dragon's Dogma 2: How to revive dead NPCs and where to find them

When things go wrong, here's you make them right with some lovely wakestones.

URCHIN FOR A TRINKET Dragon's Dogma 2 The Ornate Box: Should you give Sven the money?

You've already seen the urchin in the cap get in trouble with the law, so should you heed his polite request for cash to buy a random ornament?

WARBOUND Bellwright is a mix of Rimworld and Mount & Blade, and a true rebellion game at heart

The team at Donkey Crew have to win folks over after Lost Oasis, and Bellwright might just be the trick.

NEW GROUND Have Final Fantasy 14 modders finally gone too far?

A small change to The Epic of Alexander raid has had big consequences that are hard to forget.

BREAKING EXPECTATION I'm hoping Hyper Light Breaker can pull a Hades and hammer out its flaws when it finally lands in Early Access later this year – preview

It's an interesting leap from 2D to 3D, and while the game has merit, I'm worried it'll lose diehard fans.

MIX UP "I wouldn't rule it out" Valorant producer hints towards agents coming to 2XKO

Following the conclusion of Valorant Masters Madrid, a curveball 2XKO question actually gets an answer.

INTO THE SUNSET Larian will not be making Baldur's Gate 4, or any Baldur's Gate 3 expansions

The team responsible for the best RPG in years is moving onto other projects.

CRITICAL ROLE Larian considered having multiple narrators in Baldur's Gate 3 - including Matt Mercer

The voice actor would go on to voice MInsc in the released version, but that wasn't always the plan.

CUTTING STATEMENTS Unlike The Game Awards, the GDC Awards didn’t shy away from industry layoffs and the situation in Gaza

During both the Indie Game Awards and GDC Awards, multiple devs spoke out about major issues facing the world, and the games industry.

WINNER WINNER WINNER Baldur's Gate 3 wins Game of the Year and three other awards at the 2024 Games Developer Choice Awards

Larian's RPG was the big winner at the 24th Annual GDC Awards.

MARVEL AT THAT Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra has been revealed - and is a visual banger

Revealed at GDC 2024, the game is packing Unreal Engine 5.4 under the hood.

A LOT OF HOT AIR For Candy Crush Soda, King blew 8 million dollars on hot air balloons that never flew

A funny story about an eye-watering waste of money for us, but a drop in the bucket for the mobile giant.

ARTIFICIAL SELECTION Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot says generative AI will be “considered and tested” – and has already been a part of the industry for "a long time"

At GDC, Ubisoft and Yves Guillemot have detailed a little more about their experiments with AI, and you know what? It's actually kinda charming.

SLAM DUNK Ever wondered which 2XKO character came first? Thanks to a new dev chat, we finally know.

It may surprise you to learn which of the four released champs was developed first in Riot Games' League of Legends fighter.

GNARLY Preview: Ascendant Infinity has heart, but is that enough to escape the shadow of FPS giants?

Even if Ascendant Infinity has merit, it'll take a lot of work to keep it from the shadow of Apex Legends and The Finals.

A NEW RIVAL Giant hats and cubes are ruining Tekken 8's online matchmaking

A familiar problem has popped back up in Bandai Namco's popular fighting game.

MASTER BLASTER The Finals season 2 preview: a promising upgrade to 2023's best FPS

We were able to play The Finals season 2 a few days early, and it looks like a banger.

OVERCHARGED Fret not patriots, the latest Helldivers 2 patch has nerfed chargers and bile titans

A thorn in Super Earth's side has been hit with the nerf hammer, while community strategies have been given a salute by the devs.

RAGING DEMON Capcom breaks out the glass cannon in Akuma's stylish Street Fighter 6 trailer

No release date for the character yet, but it's bound to be close.

GOOD JOB, ORI Former Xbox console exclusive, Ori and the Blind Forest, saved Moon Studios from bankruptcy

The game has passed 10 million sales, according to CEO of Moon Studios.

BACK AGAIN MultiVersus is back in Unreal Engine 5, and launching on May 28

New characters, stages, a PvE mode and better netcode are on the way.

CARROT OVER STICK PS5 might be getting a PS2 emulator, but don't get too excited just yet

Implicit Conversions is apparently working with Sony to bring PS1, PS2, and PSP games to modern consoles.

CAPTAIN MY CAPTAIN Catch Captain Pikachu in Pokemon Go before it's too late!

To celebrate the release of Pokemon Horizons, Pikachu is sailing into port for a limited time.

UH OH Marvel's Spider-Man 2 update accidentally reveals unreleased content through developer debug menu

Missions, different symbiote suits, and even an entire villain are now viewable. Be warned though, your save file is at risk.

BATTLE BUSSY Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 2 gets a mythical new cinematic teaser

Out of nowhere, we've got a taste of the next major Fortnite update. With more to come tomorrow.

MONEY MAKER Following strong Dragon's Dogma 2 previews, Capcom’s stock is at a year-high record

After a string of successful releases, Dragon's Dogma 2's positive early verdicts have the company riding a financial high.

SAMURAI JACKED PS5 classic Ghost of Tsushima is launching May 16 on Steam

The Steam page popped up out of nowhere, giving PC players a slick new game to look forward to.

SUMMON SIGN Excited for Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree? Two of the best Dark Souls books are now in a neat bundle

Both Abyssal Archive and You Died are getting softcover releases, for the ultimate FromSoftware fan.

GUESS WHO'S BACK Remember MultiVersus? The game's social media account has suddenly returned

Roughly nine months since the game's sudden disappearance, it looks like an update is nigh on arrival.