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A new Easter egg in Stardew Valley's 1.6 update punishes players who make their way to a particular area earlier than they're supposed to.

Ubisoft has a bucketload of Assassin’s Creed games in the pipeline right now, ranging from the next flagship instalment to alleged remakes to a standalone multiplayer experience, and as part of those expanded efforts, the company is targeting players on new platforms as well. Assassin’s Creed Jade has been in development for iOS and Android for a while now, and with its promise of a full-fledged open world experience on mobile devices, it’s a game that many have had their eye on. The wait for it, however, is seemingly going to be longer than expected.

Chiori is the newest 5-Star Geo Sword character in Genshin Impact. She can create Geo Constructs that deal off-field Geo DMG to enemies. This is especially useful when multiple enemies are spread out.

Developer Tencent has reportedly delayed its mobile game Assassin's Creed Jade to 2025, following a big strategic shift at the company. The Assassin's Creed game has been in development for four years.

Assassin's Creed Jade, the upcoming major open-world mobile game set in Ancient China, will now likely arrive in 2025.

The dino-loaded Ark: The Animated Series has secured a release date, and if you are over the pond, it's now.

Following a shakeup at Tencent, the world’s largest video game company, the upcoming mobile entry to the Assassin’s Creed series, Assassin’s Creed Jade, has reportedly been delayed. The title has been in development for over four years and the beta was launched in 2022.

Numerous Pokemon GO players are debating how a simple change in the IV of Pokemon acquired through Special Research would improve these events. Although these Pokemon already have a floor IV that is moderately above average, Pokemon GO players who acquire a shiny mythical within these standard values feel as frustrated as if they hadn't acquired the Pokemon at all.

Genshin Impact has revealed a new combat-only event that gives out plenty of Primogem rewards. Occasionally, Genshin Impact brings combat-heavy events wherein players go into special areas and take on waves of enemies. These festivities are always valid for a limited time, which encourages Travelers to rush in not to miss bountiful rewards. Aside from Primogems, players receive character and talent upgrade materials at the end of events.

Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile is being released worldwide today.

Chiori was introduced during the Genshin Impact Version 4.5 update. Originally from Inazuma, she brought her unique eye for fashion to Fontaine. Now, she joins the Traveler and Albedo as a 5-Star Geo Sword character who can create Geo Constructs.

A Minecraft player has added a bounce enchantment to the Mace, sharing its impressive results. Minecraft periodically gets new content through snapshots, which give a preview of upcoming features coming to the game. These features range from new biomes to mobs, commands, and weapons, further expanding the already vast world of Mojang's sandbox.

Epic Games has discussed the future of Fall Guys, following today's announcement that its game assets, animations and characters are coming to Fortnite's UEFN creative mode.

Some Hearthstone fans have discovered an entertaining glitch with the new King Krush hero that causes him to receive an unintentional buff when the eponymous Legendary minion does. This unintentional interaction will likely be patched out of Hearthstone soon, but in the meantime, the comical glitch has led to some hilarity for Hunter players who use these cards.

Roblox has teased that something big will happen in The Hunt's hub on Friday, March 22 at 1 pm EST. The Hunt is Roblox's newest event and ends on March 29.

Bungie’s reboot of their nineties pre-Halo debut shooter Marathon seems to be slowing down its pace a little in order to get across the finish line, with a change in director and a delay meaning the multiplayer-only loot-shooter reimagining of the FPS is now expected to arrive next year - or potentially even after that, according to recent reports.

Epic Games has announced that the Epic Games Store is coming to iOS and Android devices later this year. The Epic Games Store's mobile expansion will allow the storefront to function across all major, non-console platforms.

Epic Games has shown off the future of its powerful Unreal Engine, including a first glimpse at Amy Hennig's Captain America and Black Panther game, and closer integration of the eye-catching MetaHumans tech into UEN, during this year's annual State of Unreal broadcast by the company.

Epic Games held its annual State of Unreal keynote at GDC on Wednesday.

Activision’s highly anticipated mobile game Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile is reportedly available to play in some regions before the official launch date. Curious CoD fans have checked and found out that the servers are already live in multiple countries around the world, allowing them to access to Warzone Mobile ahead of local release.

Ahead of the version 2.1 update, Honkai: Star Rail has introduced players to Gallagher, a new playable character following the path of Abundance. Before the next version of Honkai: Star Rail arrives, players still have time to roll for 2.0 characters and Light Cones, such as Sparkle and her signature weapon, the Earthly Escapade. The «Sparkling Splendor» event warp, which promotes Sampo, Hanya, and Quinque alongside Sparkle, will eventually be replaced with Acheron's debut banner.

The 1.6 update for Stardew Valley has caused a massive spike of interest, resulting in a new record Steam concurrent player count.

The UK's Advertising Standards Authority has upheld complaints against EA, Jagex, and Miniclip for failing to disclose the presence of loot boxes in their adverts.

Having spent quite a bit of time available on PC and consoles, Supergiant Games’ critically-acclaimed rogue-lite dungeon crawler Hades is now available on iOS through Netflix. Celebrating the game’s smartphone release is a new trailer, which you can check out below.

The much-anticipated 1.6 update for Stardew Valley is finally out now on PC. As part of the update, a host of new content has been added to the game, including a major new festival, new mini festivals, an environmental event, a new skill system for the endgame, and a new farm type, among many other features. For more details, check out the full patch notes below.

Pokemon GO has revealed that Dragon-type Bagon will be the featured Pokemon for the April 2024 Community Day Classic event, which begins April 7. During the event, Pokemon GO players will encounter Bagon more frequently in the wild, and various event bonuses will be active as well.

Eight years after launching, Stardew Valley just keeps getting bigger and bigger. Update 1.6 arrived yesterday, with enough changes that the patch notes are 7308 words long. It bumps the farm-o-life sim's co-op player limit to eight, adds hundreds of new items, opens up a new progression system for "powerful perks and items", adds new events, lets you drink mayonnaise, and so much more that. Best of all, it lets you have more pets. New pets. Pets wearing hats.

Bungie have announced a change in director on their upcoming revival of their classic shooter Marathon, amid reports the studio is once again shaking up its creative leadership. Former Valorant director Joe Ziegler confirmed his appointment on Xwitter last night, replacing long-time Bungie designer Christopher Barrett in the role.

Genshin Impact could be switching out one of the currently unreleased Fontaine characters in favor of Sethos, who plays a major role in Cyno's second Story Quest. A fact that has certainly rung true for the region of Fontaine is that Genshin Impact is no stranger to making decisions on the fly, especially when it concerns its gacha system – most notably, the characters that find their way onto its Event Banners. This makes banner leaks especially important to the Genshin Impact community, and players try to keep themselves informed of any emerging changes.

The development team behind Diablo Immortal has taken a strong stance against any and all exploitation of the game's economy in a newly released statement. The Diablo Immortal team makes it very clear that they're cracking down on cheaters and hackers who exploit the game's in-game currency, warning players against engaging in prohibited activities.

Stardew Valley's long-awaited 1.6 update — which creator Eric «ConcernedApe» Barone at one time warned wouldn't «be huge», a comical assertion in hindsight — is finally here on PC, and it's accompanied by some an absolutely gargantuan patch notes.

Mobile gaming peripheral manufacturer Backbone has announced two new mobile controllers: the Backbone One — Lightning (2nd Gen) and the Backbone One PlayStation Edition — Lightning (2nd Gen).

A recent Honkai: Star Rail leak has given some details about Firefly's skill set, revealing how her technique works. Firefly is a mysterious character that appeared during an official livestream and several Trailblaze missions, which suggests she will eventually become playable. Honkai: Star Rail players barely know about the interstellar refugee, as the developers haven't introduced her yet.

Here's something to tide you over until Bungie releases its rebooted Marathon: there's a freeware fan revival for the 1994 FPS known as Classic Marathon, and it's coming to Steam «soon».

Cyan Worlds today announced plans to launch their fancy real-time 3D remake of Riven later this year, coming with support for both VR cybergoggles and standard meatspace screens. Riven: The Sequel To Myst was the 1997 sequel to Myst, the 1993 pre-rendered adventure game which sold a million CD-ROM drives and launched a thousand specks of spittle from John Walker's mouth. The remake previously had a longwinded name of its own, Riven: New Discoveries Of The Lost D'ni Empire, but now is simply named Riven. They should rebrand again and call it Riven: The Sequel To The Myst Remake.

The Penacony arc continues in miHoYo’s Honkai: Star Rail with Version 2.1, “Into the Yawning Chasm.” Launching on March 27th, it adds two new characters – Acheron, the so-called Galaxy Ranger, and Aventurine, an Interastral Peace Corporation executive and one of the Ten Stonehearts. Check out the trailer below.

A Pokemon GO player has used a coveted Master Ball on a shiny Kyogre to match the Pokemon's aesthetic. Legendary Pokemon have been a prominent feature in Pokemon GO Raids since they were released, and this player decided to commemorate a Raid with their Master Ball.

Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile has revealed new details about the Operation: Day Zero launch event, which features rewards that can be used in all three of the latest Call of Duty titles. By rallying together and meeting certain objectives, the Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile community will be able to unlock certain rewards before the event ends.

GOG has partnered with Amazon Luna to make its DRM-free titles playable on the cloud gaming service.

Nintendo's Super Mario Run has received a new update eight years after it first launched. Super Mario Run is the main series Super Mario game that often gets overlooked whenever fans are talking about the franchise. There are some who don't even consider it a proper Super Mario game because it has only ever been released for Android and iOS mobile devices, as opposed to a dedicated Nintendo console.

Genshin Impact content creators will now be able to post video footage of upcoming updates and characters through a new testing server. Most Genshin Impact players have relied on leaks from a wide network of reliable sources to preview unreleased content and make informed decisions on how to spend their Primogems responsibly. However, this could change in the near future.

A loyal Pokemon GO player has kept the same buddy Pokemon, the bug-type Pokemon Wurmple, for four years. When Pokemon GO first launched in the summer of 2016, it was a fairly barebones release. At the time, there was little one could do in the game besides catch wild Pokemon, battle in gyms, and hatch eggs. Pokemon GO has come a long way since its initial release, with Niantic releasing numerous updates that have introduced substantial new features.

GOG has announced a new partnership with Amazon Luna that'll let its customers play the games they own across a range of supported devices via cloud streaming, starting «soon».

2024 has been the year of surprise hits so far, and though Balatro hasn’t seen the kind of astounding success that the likes of Palworld and Helldivers 2 have seen, it, too, has caught a lot of people off-guard.

Pro players in the Apex Legends North American finals were suddenly given cheats by hackers mid-game, prompting the esports competition to be postponed until further notice. It’s unclear whether this will impact future scheduling.

Stardew Valley's forthcoming 1.6 update will allow players to drink mayonnaise.

A comprehensive Genshin Impact chart shows the most used characters for version 4.5 of the Spiral Abyss. The enemy lineup for Genshin Impact's Spiral Abyss has been updated to include some new elite mobs and overworld bosses, such as Shadowy Husk and Jadeplume Terrorshrome. Blessing of the Abyssal Moon, which provides players with a range of buffs, has also added several blessings in version 4.5.

In anticipation of the upcoming iPhone 16 series release in September, Apple isMD gearing up to unveil not just one, but two new fourth-generation AirPods models. Reports from Bloomberg's Mark Gurman suggest that production of these new Apple AirPods 4 models will kick off in May among Apple suppliers. The Apple AirPods 4 models are expected to bring about a revamped design aimed at offering a better fit, enhanced sound quality, and an updated charging case featuring a USB-C port. Additionally, a notable feature dubbed "Hearing Aid Mode" is poised to be introduced for AirPods Pro with the rollout of iOS 18.

Apple ID is an integral part of accessing your account data, App Store, Apple Music, iCloud, iMessage, and other company services. Apple product users have been using this term for ages, but now it looks like the company may change it forever. In fact, it is being reported that Apple may change the term "Apple ID" to “Apple Account.” The change will likely occur with the upcoming release of the iOS 18 update. Not, just this, the iOS 18 update is expected to come with other major changes too. Know what the report says about Apple's new move.

Genshin Impact developer HoYoverse has announced the next «Amplifying Test» for Zenless Zone Zero, giving even more players a chance to try out the studio's new game early. First revealed in 2022, HoYoverse has already given fans plenty of teasers of what to expect from the next game from the Shanghai-based studio. Zenless Zone Zero boasts similar flashy action-oriented combat to Genshin Impact and Honkai Impact 3rd, set against a futuristic big city aesthetic. Now, HoYoverse is rolling out the next round of beta tests for the upcoming action RPG.

A Genshin Impact leak reveals gameplay for a world boss that will arrive in version 4.6. The Genshin Impact version 4.6 beta has recently begun, and meanwhile, many details regarding the upcoming content have surfaced online. According to these leaked details, Arlecchino will be added to the weekly boss rotation, and new golem enemies will appear in an underground section. Players barely know anything about these mysterious golems, as they weren't mentioned in a leak until a few days ago.

A new chart for Genshin Impact details the ownership rates for the game's five-star characters, showing how many players have picked up the game's most powerful characters. Since the debut of the massively popular RPG in late 2020, HoYoverse has added a wide variety of new characters to the open-world action game. Each update to the game has typically added at least one roster member to the game, with the recent Version 4.5 update introducing Chiori as Genshin Impact's newest five-star unit. Now, a recent chart shares more information about the game's rarest characters.

Zenless Zone Zero, the next game from Genshin Impact and Honkai: Star Rail developer miHoYo, is holding another beta test.

Many Roblox fans have recently taken to social media to criticize the game's latest event. Called The Hunt: First Edition, the new Roblox happening has so far attracted criticism for everything from its steep progression curve to rewards, among other things.

Stardew Valley creator Eric «ConcernedApe» Barone has confirmed that Update 1.6 will be adding a honeymoon period and making a change to jelly, pickles, wines, and juices. Fans have been waiting months for Update 1.6 to hit Stardew Valley, and the wait is nearly at an end — for PC players, at least.

Innersloth has revealed some of the sus stars that will be bringing the Among Us animated show to life.

Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile has revealed its launch playlists, which include a mixture of battle royale and 6v6 modes. The anticipated release ofCall of Duty: Warzone Mobile is a significant step for the franchise, as it offers new features not available in the older Call of Duty Mobile.

Sega has a new franchise crossover game in development, and it will be an Apple Arcade exclusive, a reputable leaker has said. This information comes from Midori, who has had an accurate track record regarding the developments of Sega titles. Sega has started a new initiative to develop titles exclusively for these platforms. This can be seen with the acquisition of Angry Birds developer Rovio late last year, as well as new mobile games such as Sonic Dream Team and Puyo Puyo Puzzle Pop. Midori also says Sega is working on a mobile exclusive crossover game.

Players using the PC Xbox App to play Minecraft may be in danger of losing their worlds without following specific guidelines. In preparation for the full release of Minecraft update 1.21, Mojang has adjusted a handful of things and added to the Marketplace in the latest minor patch, but this one may unfortunately delete worlds.

If you’ve ever suspected that harvesting crops in Stardew Valley is faster in one direction than another, validation is at hand. The beloved farming sim’s creator has confirmed that the long-rumoured quirk is real, as its incoming 1.6 update prepares to fix a bug dating back almost a decade.

Developers happy to mimic the style of Hollywood blockbusters in their video game soundtracks are stopping video game music from advancing, one of the best to ever do it - Final Fantasy composer Nobuo Uematsu - has said.

Developer Heart Machine has announced a new launch window for Hyper Light Breaker.

Niantic has announced a new partnership between hit augmented reality mobile game Pokemon GO and fast-food chain McDonald's, but it's only happening in India. Pokemon GO has formed all kinds of partnerships over the years, encouraging fans of the game to stop at specific restaurants and businesses in exchange for special rewards.

Honkai: Star Rail reveals a new event that offers double rewards for a limited time. In every version, Honkai: Star Rail runs a couple of interactive events, giving players another reason to spend time in the game. However, as in Genshin Impact, these festivities are impermanent, meaning Trailblazers don't have a chance to play them outside a certain time period.

As beta testing for Version 4.6 continues, it would seem that Genshin Impact will be receiving numerous quality-of-life features in the upcoming patch. Though Fontaine has added its fair share of memorable characters to the Genshin Impact cast, and it has introduced new features such as underwater exploration, it could be argued that its evergreen quality-of-life changes have been a highlight in and of itself.

Minecraft has released snapshot 24w11a for Java and 1.20.80.22 for Bedrock Edition, which adds the new Mace weapon. Minecraft gets regular updates with new content and fixes to improve the experience. Before that, Mojang releases snapshots for players to test features and give feedback before adding them to Minecraft.

Pokemon GO is giving trainers the opportunity to catch Shadow Groudon in a Special Research story that will be available for the duration of the season. The World of Wondersseason of Pokemon GO will make new legendary Pokemon available to catch on the mobile platform. This new story will not require a Shadow Raid in order to catch the legendary native to the Hoenn region.

Activision has said it’s committed to supporting Call of Duty Mobile with new content on a seasonal basis as Warzone Mobile’s release nears.

Genshin Impact and Discovery Channel have announced the Teyvat Nature Discovery Tour, a joint initiative seeking to raise awareness about a number of fragile natural habitats. The collaboration comprises a Genshin Impact online event, an offline benefit sale, and a mini-documentary voiced by Game of Thrones star Kit Harington and several other celebrities.

This week's announcement that Embracer are selling off Saber Interactive to new company Beacon Interactive has cast further doubt over the future of one of Embracer's bigger projects, the much-delayed Star Wars: Knights Of The Old Republic remake. While Embracer have yet to actually state this out loud, it sounds like the KOTOR remake will be a "joint project" between Saber and Embracer. It also probably won't be out in the next 12 months. Given the project's repeated disruptions and delays, I suspect many of us will settle for the game coming out at all.

A high-profile Pokémon Go player and streamer has had his game account hacked and some of his rarest Pokémon deleted, ruining countless hours of play.

With beta testing for Version 4.6 in full swing, a reliable source in the Genshin Impact community has revealed which characters will have Story Quests in the new update. Story Quests have been a steady way for Genshin Impact to tell individual stories concerning a character, reveal important lore about the world of Teyvat, or even introduce a new weekly boss. Version 4.6 is set to be one of the biggest content updates in Genshin Impact's history, as it will also launch with multiple Story Quests on top of the new zone and Flagship Event.

Recent Genshin Impact leaks show two new bosses and Remuria enemies that will allegedly arrive in version 4.6. With the closed beta test for Genshin Impact's update 4.6 now underway, leaks about the upcoming content have arisen. It was revealed that the next version will expand Teyvat into new sub-regions, Bayda Harbor and Petrichor Island, to fill some empty spaces on the map. In addition, it will bring back a fan-favorite domain event, Vibro-Crystal Research, that requires players to dispatch enemies within a limited time to earn Primogems and other rewards.

Genshin Impact is in beta testing for Version 4.6, and as a result, players can finally have their first glimpse into Arlecchino's idle and combat animations. While Version 4.5 has launched for Genshin Impact, the community is already anxiously awaiting the next patch. The reason for this is twofold: Version 4.6 will see the debut of Arlecchino, the third Fatui Harbinger to join the playable cast, and it will also take players to Remuria in the Sea of Yore.

Honkai: Star Rail has revealed Boothill as a new playable character, confirming his path and rarity in a drip marketing campaign. Boothill will be one of the obtainable units in version 2.2, which should be released in May 2024, based on HoYoverse's usual update schedule. Alongside the cowboy-themed unit, Honkai: Star Rail version 2.2 will promote Robin, a recurring character in the Penacony story. One thing to note is that players will get more information about these units in the official livestream that will take place on March 16.

Paper-folding puzzle adventure game Newfangled Games will launch for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Switch, PC via Steam, and iOS and Android via Netflix on May 21, developer Newfangled Games announced.

iOS 17.4 packs quite a few new features and improvements, from podcast transcripts and new emoji options to multilingual message playback, Apple Cash numbers, and beyond. These changes and under-the-hood tweaks can be easy to miss if you don’t know where to look, which is where we come in.

Apple has announced five titles coming to the Apple Arcade service in April, including two spatial games for the Vision Pro Headset. New games Puyo Puyo Puzzle Pop, Super Monsters Ate My Condo+, and Sago Mini Trips+ will be available on April 4 across Apple devices. Meanwhile, Apple Vision Pro users will get Crossy Road Castle and Solitaire Stories on April 25. The Vision Pro mixed reality headset launched last month and boasts over a dozen spatial gaming experiences.

Discord has announced that, starting on 18th March, it'll be providing third-party developers with the tools to create games and apps that can be embedded and played on its platform.

Epic Games has announced its pricing for the use of Unreal Engine by non-game creators, who will now typically pay $1850 a head each year to use the powerful development software.