Gaming in city Sanctuary. Reviews, Walkthroughs, News

Fallout 4's big next-gen update dropped a couple of weeks ago, and in true Bethesda fashion it was a bit of a disaster. While some couldn't access the update if they owned Fallout 4 via PlayStation Plus, it was PC players who ended up drawing the short straw, as all the update really did was break most existing mods for the title and implement a horribly stretched out widescreen feature, adding very little in the way of actual improvements.

Diablo Immortal has released a trailer to reveal the new Tempest class, which will arrive in the game on May 23. Like the other Diablo games, Diablo Immortal players must choose a class to create a character and face the dangers of Sanctuary. Each Diablo Immortal class offers a gameplay style based on different weapons and skills.

Blizzard has announced the Tempest class, to be released on May 23rd in Diablo Immortal! The eighth class in the game, the Tempest is a dual-blade wielding class that utilizes speed and elemental powers to slay their foes — take a look at the official release blog below.

In a time of ever-growing danger for the world of Sanctuary, mysterious wanderers have sailed from the frigid mists of the north to push back the darkness that surrounds us. These agile, dual blade-wielding warriors harness the fury of the storm, and crash upon their enemies with wind and waves. Will you become one of them? Or will you fight alongside them? The Diablo Immortal team is proud to introduce the game's eighth class: the Tempest.

Diablo Immortal is offering up some new mayhem in its next season, Treacherous Reflection. The update will add a new limited-time event, event updates, a new Tower War season, and the Season 26 Battle Pass.

Since our last content update, you have vanquished the darkness in the Legions of Horror limited-time event, beheld new Legendary Gems and new Legendary Affixes, and met a new Familiar. This content update introduces the Season 26 Battle Pass, a new limited-time Event, new Tower War season, a new Event Center cycle, and more.

and represent fairly different implementations of Bethesda's open-world formula, but when it comes to their shortcomings, they both end up falling into the same trap. There's always a certain level of familiarity to Bethesda RPGs, from the strong points like worlds full of varied possibilities, to the weaker elements like outdated engine design. Not everything has stayed the same over the years, however, and the newer ideas in and are exactly why they don't measure up to the best qualities of Bethesda's most memorable games.

is already bursting with Easter eggs and references to popular culture but one fan's recent discovery may just be its sneakiest yet. Through players' adventures in Pelican Town, they'll be able to collect a plethora of decorations for their houses, including one particular cool item that takes the form of a lengthy fish tank that can be filled with various ornaments. Following the recent 1.6 Update, a new piece of fishy furniture can now be added to the aquarium that's no doubt a cheeky nod to the most iconic sea sponge of all time.

Blizzard has announced Diablo 4 Season 4, which is titled Loot Reborn.

A Fallout 4 player has built a unique fortune-teller hut for notorious settler Mama Murphy. Settlement building has been a prominent feature of Fallout 4 since its release, and this player has thought of a unique tribute to Mama Murphy.

The forges burn with renewed vigor, stoked by braziers to hone the steel of Sanctuary’s finest. Across the land, Hell’s expanded Legions gather and multiply, marshalling their strength to ambush wanderers that fall prey to their Helltide.

Blizzard has just released a new blog, detailing much of the new content coming to Diablo 4 in Season 4: Loot Reborn!

The upcoming Season 4 of brings much more content added to the game than simply a new seasonal story and limited time quests. is a massive overhaul to many of the foundational game mechanics for character builds, inventory, and customization of play style for the entire game — both the Seasonal Realm and the Eternal Realm. This update fundamentally changes and improves many of the mechanics that have been giving players some frustration since 's release last year and will include new ways for everyone to play the game.

With the help of Diablo 4 Music Director, Derek Duke, Blizzard has released another soundtrack arrangement, this time featuring the beautifully haunting scores of Scosglen. Perfect for accompanying anything from studying to demon-slaying, this newly released video is just in time to tide players over while waiting for the as-yet-unscheduled Diablo 4 Season 4 Campfire Chat! This bite size playlist highlights several Scosglen locations, including Eldhaime Keep, the Highlands, Tur Dulra, and Umbralwood and features pieces by Leo Kaliski and Ted Reedy. Which Diablo 4 zone soundtrack is your favorite to listen to on repeat? Let us know in the comments below!

Diablo franchise boss Rod Fergusson reckons Blizzard's long-running action-RPG series would make a great TV show.

Gearbox co-founder and Borderlands creator Randy Pitchford revealed a new SHiFT code that gives players three free Skeleton Keys in multiple games, including Borderlands 3 and Tiny Tina's Wonderlands. Like previous SHiFT code drops, players have a limited window to redeem the code and claim their Skeleton Keys in Borderlands 3 and the other Borderlands entries that are still supported.

Blizzard has released a hotfix for Overwatch 2 to fix a Season 10 bug impacting Genji's ability to wall climb. Each Overwatch 2 season introduces fresh changes to the game, including new cosmetics, maps, or heroes, but Season 10 has caused some issues for Genji mains.

If stomping around the wasteland feeling like a god is your thing, then obtaining a power armour suit is a surefire way to achieve that sensation.

The Diablo 4 PTR allowed players to jump straight into Sanctuary for a sneak peek at changes coming in Season 4. Everything from new bosses to new itemization was on the table, and enough information was learned to make anyone's head spin. Our Class Leads took the time to analyze some of the buffs and nerfs experienced in the Patch 1.4.0 PTR, and shared their thoughts below on the good, the bad, and the future!

Hikaru Utada recently recorded a new version of the legendary Kingdom Hearts theme song “Hikari” as part of her latest album. While she was already a prolific pop singer, songwriter, and producer in Japan, Utada is likely most well-known around the world for her work on the Kingdom Hearts series, in which she wrote and performed the theme songs for the main three entries.

Hikaru Utada, best known in the gaming world for her work on Kingdom Hearts, has released a re-recorded version of Hikari, the Japanese version of Simple and Clean.

A new Palworld update has reached Xbox consoles, as well as the PC version of the game distributed via the Microsoft Store. Identified by version number 0.2.0.6, this release adds the first-ever raid boss to Palworld, on top of introducing dozens of other novelties.

While trying out the new features and changes coming to Diablo 4 on the Public Test Realm (PTR), some players discovered a major change that will impact Helltide events. As the PTR allows players to test the new mechanics from Diablo 4 Season 4, this change to Helltide events should soon be available for all players on the Diablo 4 main servers.

Since our last content update, players have delved into the Age of Unmaking, discovered a new chapter in Deckard Cain’s storied past, and tested themselves with Oblivion Pillars. This upcoming content update introduces the Season 25 Battle Pass, a new Events Center, and two new endless modes in Survivor’s Bane.

Mid-March, Blizzard revealed 12 new Hero Talent Trees in a sneak peek at the new system coming with the The War Within expansion. Our Windwalker Monk guide writer, Babylonius, offers an early review of the Conduit of the Celestials Hero Talents that truly allows monks to become an avatar of the celestials. While having an exceptional theme, baseline Windwalker changes are needed to really take spec to the next level.

For fresh characters just getting to Kyovashad in Season 4 of Diablo 4, they may find the skies begin to turn red at times — Helltides are making an appearance. Helltides are on the horizon for players in World Tier 1 and 2! While this isn't the greatest thing for the long term health and safety of the denizens of Sanctuary, this is quite a boon for Wanderers looking to spice up their leveling experience. With all the changes coming in Season 4, the early game experience for many players will be entirely revamped. Players have been able to experience the scaled-down Helltides in the PTR, and it's been noted that not only are they significantly safer for lower-level characters, they're excellent for experience as well. Raid Boss Coming to Helltide in Season 4 Possible Iron Wolves Season 4 Theme

Players have discovered that completing The Wild Gods quest in Felwood will grant access to some amazing rewards! These include pre-raid BiS gear and Darkmoon cards that are contained in Shadowtooth Bag. Phase 3 Rune Discoveries Sunken Temple is Hard These items all require level 50, and cost 12-15 Wild Offering each: Players can complete this quest and unlock access to these rewards by following the Guide below:

One of the Diablo 4 devs has revealed that rewards for Tormented Bosses will be tweaked before the release of Season 4. Diablo 4 is in Season 3, which has introduced players to the new villain Malphas, new quests, enemies, and the long-awaited debut of the Gauntlet and Leaderboards. But Diablo 4 players' attention is currently focused on the upcoming season and all the hype surrounding it.

Wowhead community member krismate has found changes to The Lost City of Ureh area during their visit on the Diablo 4 PTR, which was previously blocked off. We have made our way to the Lost CIty of Ureh and compared the changes from the live servers to the PTR, including everything that got added to the area. Possible Iron Wolves Season 4 Theme Patch 1.4.0 PTR Datamined Changes

Blizzard has released a new lore video highlighting the origin stories of the three Prime Evils — Diablo, Lord of Terror, Baal, Lord of Destruction, and Mephisto, Lord of Hatred — in what appears to be a new YouTube series, Horadric History. The video outlines the history behind the birth of the seven great evils, how the Prime Evils came into existence, and the impact that each one has had on Sanctuary — and leaves viewers with a stark reminder that Mephisto is still out there. What exactly the Lord of Hatred has planned for Sanctuary remains to be seen, but one thing is clear — players haven't seen the last of Mephisto. Vessel of Hatred Overview for Diablo 4

Palworld update 0.2.0.6 is now available for download. This patch introduces the game's very first raid boss, Bellanoir, in addition to expanding Palworld with dozens of other features and improvements, including some much-needed anti-cheat measures.

If you're itching to get your hands on the sweeping overhauls to itemization and the new crafting system as soon as possible, you'll need to join in on participating in Diablo 4's first Public Test Realm! The PTR is available from April 2nd to April 9th to PC players only, either through the Battle.net Launcher itself or though Xbox PC Game Pass. Here's everything you need to know about the Public Test Realm for Diablo 4 Patch 1.4.0 and how to participate! Diablo 4 PTR Patch 1.4.0 Patch Notes Now Available Diablo 4 Now Live on Xbox Game Pass for Console and PC

Blizzard has updated the PTR patch notes to include a new visual accessibility option coming to Diablo 4. This new option will change the contrast of character highlights to make them pop out more and differentiate them from the environment. Diablo 4 PTR Patch 1.4.0 Patch Notes How to Play Diablo 4 on Game Pass

It's the first day of April — the birds are tweeting, the bees are buzzing, and we just got an incredible leak from one of our favorite streamers, Barricade! Not only has Barricade given us an exclusive heads-up on fresh Diablo content, but it's for an all-time classic: Diablo 2: Resurrected. That's right — after all these years, Diablo 2 is seeing fresh content with the upcoming expansion The Golden City! In Sanctuary, legends will intertwine with reality — the city of Ureh beckons with promises of untold riches and ancient knowledge.

Blizzard is making numerous changes to Diablo 4 in Season 4, with a Public Test Realm going live on April 2nd for PC players to try them out. The crafting and itemization changes have already been detailed, but according to the PTR notes, changes to Helltides are also coming.

If you want to hack and slash through Demons while having access to a massive library of games on PC, there's good news for you — Diablo 4 is now available on Xbox PC Game Pass! But how do you go about playing Diablo 4 on Game Pass? Let's break down all the steps to get you going so you can jump right into Sanctuary to battle demons. Diablo 4 PTR Patch 1.4.0 Patch Notes Now Available All 8 New Legendary Aspects in Diablo 4 PTR Patch 1.4.0 First, you'll have to install the Xbox App from the Microsoft Store website or the Microsoft Store App. After the Xbox App is installed, launch it to continue. If you don't have a Microsoft account, you will need to make one — it only takes a few seconds. Once you're logged in to the Xbox App, search for Diablo 4 in the search bar at the top of the window, then click on the install button.

April 12 is going to be a big day for players of Diablo 3, as the critically acclaimed hack and slash is set to receive a new update on that day. Blizzard Entertainment's third mainline entry in its beloved series of action RPGs was released over a decade ago, but the title still continues to receive new content and tweaks even after the launch of its successor, Diablo 4, last year.

Diablo 4's Season 4's full PTR patch notes are here, and among so, so many changes, updates, new systems, and adjustments, one particular change is designed to improve controller play parity with mouse and keyboard.

With Season 4 on the horizon we finally have been granted a sneak peek into what's in store for us. Alongside a significant amount of other changes, new gear Affixes have been added alongside some more general, quality of life improvements to Affixes overall! Two very powerful additions coming are Resource per Second and Life Per Hit — will all of the sources of x% Increased Resource Generation and x% Increased Healing that already exist in game, these Affixes are surely going to be a powerful addition to many builds. Diablo 4 PTR Patch 1.4.0 Patch Notes Now Available Andariel Newest Endgame Boss in Diablo 4 — Season 4

Season 4 will be Diablo's biggest Season yet! In the recently posted PTR Patch Notes, Blizzard revealed more details about the new endgame activity coming to Season 4 — The Pit of Artificers. This new challenge will become available once players complete a priority quest after entering World Tier 4. The Pit of Artificers will contain hundreds of levels of difficulty and will provide players with Masterworking materials to aid them in the newest endgame crafting system! Diablo 4 PTR Patch 1.4.0 Patch Notes Fixed Damage Legendary Aspect Skills

Change is coming, wanderer. Do you dare immerse yourself in what lies ahead for all of Sanctuary?

Blizzard has just released the patch notes for the upcoming Diablo 4 PTR Patch 1.4.0, including the itemization rework, class changes, and much more! The PTR will start on April 2 and lasts until April 9.

The forces of Hell amass once again to bring the end of days in Diablo 3 Season 31. The season begins on April 12th 5 PM PDT and features an old theme from years past, which many fondly remember. The Season Theme for Season 31 is the Forbidden Archives, and this really seems to be the season of Zoltun Kulle for both Diablo 3 and 4! Some of you may remember this theme well, but for those of you who don't or are new, you're going to be in for a treat. While the theme may sound simple at a glance, it allows for an amazing amount of character build diversity and some really interesting combinations that are otherwise impossible. This is very much the season to get creative and wacky with your characters, so go wild!

Emma Stone and Yorgos Lanthimos are quickly becoming one of Hollywood’s most exciting duos. The pair has already teamed up on two excellent movies, with Poor Things and The Favourite, and now it’s completing its collaborative trio with Kinds of Kindness. The movie’s first trailer was released on Wednesday, and it already looks like a fascinating change of pace from the duo’s previous work.

Sanctuary needs you to answer its call for aid in Season 31: Season of the Forbidden Archives. Starting on April 12 at 5 p.m. PDT/CET/KST, Nephalem can harness the power of Forbidden Archives theme, which first debuted with Season 20. For an in-depth look into what’s coming, read below.

Diablo 4 has released update 1.3.5, the highlight of which is the addition of support for Nvidia's ray tracing technology. Although Diablo 4 welcomes ray tracing months after its release, another Nvidia technology has been available since Diablo 4's launch. Specifically, players had already been able to enjoy the DLSS 3 features in Diablo 4, a technology designed to improve aspects such as frame rate during gameplay and resolution on low-end GPUs.

Diablo 4 is coming to Game Pass on March 28, 2024, but players on PC will also need to install Battle.net in order to access the latest hack-and-slash title from Blizzard Entertainment. It's been almost six months since Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard was finalized, and one of the benefits that players have been looking forward to the most has been the possibility of playing Blizzard franchises through the Game Pass. The first title to earn this privilege happened to be Diablo 4, which saw its initial release in June 2023, and is now in the middle of its third season.

NVIDIA revealed today that the sci-fi first-person shooter/tower defense/base building hybrid game Outpost: Infinity Siege will support DLSS 3 (Frame Generation + Super Resolution) and Reflex at launch.

Diablo 4 is set to make its Game Pass debut this Thursday, 28th March.

Bunny Haven – Cute Café is surely the cutest game dropping on Android this month! Just as you’re starting to munch on those Easter chocolates, Runaway dropped this cosy garden fun simulation to make the holiday even better.

Today, March 25, marks the tenth anniversary of Diablo 3: Reaper of Souls's launch, the game's first and only expansion. Join us for a quick journey back to one of the most pivotal points in the Diablo franchise! Diablo 3: Reaper of Souls Blizzcon Summary Diablo 3: Reaper of Souls GuideDiablo 3: Reaper of Souls Release Cinematic Because of Diablo 4's current state, Reaper of Souls has been a hot topic in the community over the last few months. Back in 2013, Diablo 3 was in a similar spot in terms of community sentiment: The base game was very hard but didn't feature any real endgame content, the itemization didn't reach as deep as fans of the Diablo franchise were used to, and the Real Money Auction House was… well, the Real Money Auction House. That is why Blizzard tried everything in their power to turn around their ARPG ship with Diablo 3's first expansion — and they did it. Here are some of the key expansion features from back in the day:

Long ago in Diablo 2, Andariel was introduced to Sanctuary as the Daughter of Lilith. While that was changed with the release of The Book of Cain, this lesser evil remained a fan favorite and an iconic boss fight.

The Hells’ legions beckon you forth, adventurer. Welcome to Precipice of Horror, our first major update of 2024. This update introduces the Age of Unmaking, consisting of delightfully dark challenges throughout the year which ultimately mark the return of the Lord of Terror himself, a new elite quest to unravel, new Legendary Gems to bestow, a new chapter in the Hero’s Journey, and a plethora of additional content to elegantly destroy your way through.

Diablo Immortal’s 2024 is shaping up to be one heck of a ride. They just revealed the Roadmap for this year. Kicking off the action is the Precipice of Horror update landing on March 27th. It’s just the beginning as Blizzard Entertainment has dubbed the entire year the Age of Unmaking.

On March 26, wanderers can conqueror the horrors of Hell with a suite of new graphical enhancements available to them with patch 1.3.5. Arriving alongside our next content update, Sanctuary will be further imbued with the luscious shadows and enhanced reflections of ray tracing, plus other visual enhancements.

Blizzard has released a blog post detailing Ray Tracing coming to Diablo 4!

Rise, wanderer, and stand triumphant before your hoard of spoils.

Whet your appetite for destruction with a look at our 2024 Roadmap. Precipice of Horror, our next major update consisting of delightfully dark challenges from the Age of Unmaking, will materialize from the machinations of the Burning Hells on March 27.

Blizzard has announced a return of the Mother's Blessing event! This event will increase experience gained and gold earned by 35% multiplicative and will be available from March 26, 10 a.m. to April 2, 10 a.m. PT. Diablo 4 Campfire Chat Summary Season 4 Delayed until May 14th

Graphics software Nvidia has announced that Diablo 4 will receive full Ray Tracing support with an update on March 26! Earlier this year, both Blizzard and Nvidia hinted at a March release for the Ray Tracing update while providing a pretty convincing reveal trailer. Ray Tracing Coming to Diablo 4 This March

With the Diablo 4 Gauntlet in full swing, players are testing themselves against the timer to see who can earn a permanent place in the Hall of the Ancients. Most players know that heading to Gea Kul and blowing the Horn of Trials will let them start a run in the Gauntlet — but what many players may not have realized is you can start a Gauntlet attempt from anywhere in Sanctuary. How to Enter the Gauntlet in Diablo 4 When opening the Trials menu in your Collections, you'll see the overview for Leaderboards, the Hall of the Ancients, and your personal progress so far — but that's not all this screen can do.

Nvidia has announced the arrival of ray tracing support for Diablo 4 on March 26. This significant update promises to elevate the visual experience of Diablo 4 by introducing two ray-traced effects: accurate reflections and enhanced shadows.

Diablo 4’s ray tracing update will launch on March 26, Nvidia has announced.

Making a spooky $666 million in its first five days, Diablo 4 has continued to attract players despite its pricey cosmetic microtransactions constantly making headlines. The game’s narrative and haunting atmosphere are as addicting as its predecessors, and according to a new post from Nvidia, Diablo 4 is about to be enhanced even further.

I've seen the Baldur's Gate 3 pacifist run, and while this is not exactly that, it's pretty close. One player has completed the entire RPG - on Honor Mode, no less - via no greater means than simply walking at their opponents.

Diablo 4 just got a new update that brings lots of fixes and improvements for players. Blizzard's latest entry in its action RPG series continues to roll on since its launch last year. Diablo 4 is still getting regular updates and new content, and fans are now enjoying the third season of the game. While the title has arguably experienced its ups and downs since release, Blizzard is plainly working to improve it over time and give gamers a reason to keep coming back.

All of your Summons in can be upgraded when you visit Divine Intel locations scattered in the regions of each story Chapter. These shrines host a rhythm mini-game you can complete to strengthen the powerful allies you call upon from red Materia. Interacting with Divine Intel spots will also let you make boss fights against the strongest summons much easier.

Blizzard has revealed the official patch notes for Diablo 4 update 1.3.4. The upcoming release will introduce over two dozen changes to the game, most of which will arrive in the form of Diablo 4 bug fixes.

The High Heavens have brought a sale to Sanctuary — this time, for their fallen heavenly brother, Inarius. The Blizzard Gear Store statue of Inarius is on sale for 50% off, bringing it down from $1,100 to $550 USD. Inarius Premium Statue at Blizzard Gear Store One of the statues in the Premium line in the Blizzard Gear Store, the Inarius statue has some impressive stats:

Since our last content update, players culled the unworthy in Survivor’s Bane, flaunted their martial prowess in Tower War, and earned new Legendary items. This content update introduces the Season 24 Battle Pass, teases our next major update, and brings various feature changes.

Final Fantasy 7 and its compilation media have introduced some of my favorite video game characters. There’s Cloud Strife, the emotionally cagey but endlessly awkward dude who just wants to be cool. His childhood friend, a sullen-eyed Tifa, brings a sense of kindness and warmth to the most dire of situations. Hell, even the villains are charming in their own ways. I wouldn’t want to be a generic Shinra lapdog, but maybe I’d go and be one for Rufus, whose cutting-edge sense of style somehow makes me forget he’s the CEO of an evil company.

Diablo 4 is bringing some changes in a midseason update, specifically bringing back new abilities that the game had introduced in the previous season. The new update will also finally deliver some specific features the team had promised for season three of Diablo 4.

During yesterday's Campfire Chat, Blizzard announced the release date of the next major Diablo IV patch. On March 5, players will be able to access the previously delayed Gauntlet endgame dungeon.

On February 29, we held a Campfire Chat showcasing the Gauntlet: a fixed-layout endgame dungeon coming on March 5. Community director Adam Fletcher, associate game director Joe Piepiora, and lead live class designer Adam Jackson sat down to discuss our mid-season update for Season of the Construct.

A Palworld player took to social media following a boss fight that ended when their Pal called Warsect brought the battle to an end with a punch that sent the Boss Pal Mossanda Lux flying into the distance. Following the release of the battle's finale, other Palworld players chimed in with similar Warsect battle stories.

is abundant with intricate puzzles, complex riddles, and investigative quests, the sheer volume of which may initially seem overwhelming to many. Yet, the game offers a rewarding experience for enthusiasts of problem-solving tasks. In Act 2, the eerie Reithwin Town presents a daunting atmosphere, especially around the ominous statue depicting General Ketheric Thorm. For those up to the challenge, solving the statue's plaque puzzle will allow them to access a Sharite Sanctuary, full of worthy spoils and riches.

An eagle-eyed Borderlands fan noticed a hidden detail in a promotional image for the franchise's new movie, which is a promo code that can be redeemed for five Golden Keys in most Borderlands games. Although this is a nice detail for attentive fans, some weren't so happy with the new Borderlands trailer.

The lords of Hell await your return, traveler.

World of Warcraft Classic Season of Discovery players may have already discovered some of the Runes coming in future phases. The retro server experience may have just begun Phase 2, but World of Warcraft fans have already found hints at what to expect in Phase 3 and beyond.

Blizzard has released a lore video about Zoltun Kulle's history in Diablo. Listen to the familiar voice of Steve Blum, who has lent his voice to the mage since Diablo 3.