New game mode comes to The Finals along with latest update

In its first major update of 2024, Teyon pulled back the curtain on a new update for RoboCop: Rogue City that went live on all available platforms. This new update added the highly anticipated New Game Plus mode, with a new cosmetic reward for players who unlock it, and a bonus difficulty to give RoboCop: Rogue City players an extra challenge.

Oxide Games has shared a fresh look at their 4X strategy game Ara: History Untold, which is set to release in Fall 2024 for PC, and with a day one release on Xbox Game Pass.

Oxide Games has shared a fresh look at their 4X strategy game Ara: History Untold, which is set to release in Fall 2024.

One of the hardest things for gamers to see is a studio that was once on “top of the world” slowly falling apart and becoming a shell of its former self. We’re seeing this happening all over the place nowadays, with companies failing to capitalize on what’s important within the industry, layoffs happening due to “poor sales,” or even “overinvestments,” and so on. But the biggest one that has affected many studios is that they haven’t been able to make quality games like they used to, and Rocksteady Studios is the newest one to do that, which is where our story starts.

The January 18 Xbox Game Pass update will introduce two additional games to the service: F1 23 and Turnip Boy Robs a Bank. These releases mark the second expansion of Microsoft's subscription catalog since the turn of the week, arriving just two days after Xbox Game Pass added two acclaimed horror games in the form of Those Who Remain and the Resident Evil 2 remake.

CI Games' Lords of the Fallen sales have surpassed 1.2 million units worldwide by the end of November 2023.

With Echo now released, Kingpin actor Vincent D'Onofrio has finally opened up about what’s coming for him and his character, Wilson Fisk, in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Developer Embark Studios has today released its shiny 1.5.0 update for The Finals, adding a new limited-time Solo Bank It mode, as well as a variety of bug fixes and further anti-cheat measures.

Diablo 4 has finally lifted the lid on its upcoming season, the Season of the Construct, and with it comes all new seasonal mechanics, content, rewards, and a slew of other changes and tweaks to the game.

A new gameplay trailer has been released for city builder survival game Frostpunk 2 by 11 Bit Studios, and it confirms that Frostpunk 2 will be available on PC and Xbox Game Pass. The focus of the new gameplay trailer is all about you, the Steward, and a snapshot of the decisions that will need to be made in the wake of food shortages, human experimentation, and civil unrest. It looks like keeping the city from falling will not be an easy task for anyone.

PS Plus Extra and Premium subscribers can claim 14 games today, 9 of which are available via PS Plus Extra and 5 of which are available via PS Plus Premium. These games also join the superb PS Plus free games for January 2024, which include A Plague Tale: Requiem, Evil West, and Nobody Saves the World.

Developer Naughty Dog's The Last of Us Part II hit PlayStation 4 in 2020, and now, four years later, The Last of Us Part II Remastered is just a few days away from its fancy new PlayStation 5 release. More specifically, it hits PS5 this Friday, January 19. We've played the game, and you can read some impressions from a first-time player of the game's story here, and you can read about how I think HBO's adaptation can fix the worst part of The Last of Us Part II.