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Two months after its release, players can finally 100% complete the massive RPG as the game's latest patch fixes a lingering glitch. While the latest entry in the Remake Trilogy may have impressed players with a relatively smooth launch, one bug that managed to irk many Platinum Hunters locked off a certain sidequest, preventing enthusiasts from properly finishing the game. Fortunately, Square Enix has been hard at work fixing the error, meaning players desperate to collect their final trophy can now do so with ease.

Evil Empire has put out a call for alpha testers for its upcoming Prince of Persia roguelite.

A new Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth update fixes a bug that was making it impossible for some players to earn a Platinum Trophy, among other features.

Baldur’s Gate 3 has won the award for best game at the 2024 BAFTA Awards.

Immortals of Aveum developer Ascendant Studios has reportedly furloughed the majority of its staff.

Fallout 4’s long-awaited current generation upgrade will be released this month.

Pac-Man Mega Tunnel Battle: Chomp Champs will be released for PC and consoles next month, Bandai Namco has announced.

HoYoverse has opened signups for a PlayStation 5 technical test for its upcoming fantasy ARPG, Zenless Zone Zero.

Command and Conquer games stormed the European software sales chart in March.

A second report has claimed that the Dead Space franchise is on hold after sales of the most recent game failed to meet EA’s expectations.

A Prince of Persia roguelite from Dead Cells developer Evil Empire has been revealed.

Sony Interactive Entertainment has announced April 2024’s PlayStation Plus Game Catalogue and Classics titles.

Plans for a Dead Space 2 remake have reportedly been shelved after the first game failed to deliver commercially.

Square Enix has released the soundtrack for Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, which features 175 tracks.

Matthew Perry is the first boss players will encounter, a colonist Commodore set on finally capturing the «white whale» of Japanese trade. He attacks fast, has a firearm at long ranges, and can quickly take down Veiled Edges with his combos. Yet, this militiaman can be defeated with well-timed Counterspark parries and use your ally well.

The physical version of Star Wars Outlaws will require an online connection to install, it’s been revealed.

Ubisoft has released a new story trailer for Star Wars Outlaws, which is viewable above.

Ubisoft released a brand new story trailer for on Tuesday, previewing the upcoming open-world action-adventure game and setting a release date for the title.

The release date for Star Wars Outlaws has seemingly been leaked.

Helldivers 2 developer Arrowhead has released update 01.000.202 for Helldivers 2 on PC and PS5, which targets game stability and mission-crashing bugs.

Dead Space remake and Star Wars: Squadrons studio Motive is joining Electronic Arts’ wider Battlefield development team.

Warner Bros. Games has announced a release date for Mortal Kombat 1’s Ermac DLC.

Activision claims to have banned over 27,000 Call of Duty accounts over the weekend.

Two upcoming PlayStation Plus Classics titles have seemingly leaked.

Helldivers 2 was the UK’s best-selling game for the second consecutive month in March.

LocalThunk, the solo developer of hit poker roguelike Balatro, has released the game’s first major update for testing.

Sony has announced a limited period promotional offer on select older PlayStation 5 models in India. The “Summer Promo” offer will apply on the standard PS5, bringing a discount of up to Rs. 13,000 on the console. The discount, announced in the wake of the launch of the slimmer version of PS5 in India, will start on April 10. The disc edition of the standard PS5, which launched in India in February 2021, is currently priced at Rs. 54,990.

Sony's DualSense controller is packed with features to make your PS5 experience more immersive. What Sony doesn't tell you is that these features can seriously impact the battery life of these controllers. Luckily, there are ways to extend the battery life of your controllers.

A new Star Wars Outlaws story trailer will premiere next week, on April 9 at 9AM PST / 5PM CET, Ubisoft has announced.

Arrowhead Game Studios has detailed Helldivers 2’s latest premium Warbond.

Activision has launched Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3’s third free multiplayer trial.

Sea of Thieves developer Rare has shed more light on the game’s various cross-platform features before it sets sail on PlayStation 5.

Stellar Blade studio Shift Up has discussed its DLC plans for the upcoming PS5 exclusive.

Tekken 8’s first character DLC is now available for all players to purchase.

PlayStation 5 Slim — or PS 5 Slim — went on sale in India on Friday, and customers can now purchase the gaming console online or via retail stores. In order to boost sales of the device, the company has partnered with hyperlocal delivery platform Blinkit to deliver the slimmed down version of its flagship gaming console to customers within minutes, in select cities. Sony has made both the PlayStation 5 Slim and PlayStation 5 Slim Digital Edition available for purchase in India.

Remember when Redbox or Blockbuster would let you rent some of the newest titles for just a few bucks a day? A new trend has emerged to fill the void left behind by the loss of rental services. Many public libraries have started to collect video games, and it doesn't cost a cent to borrow them.

The keyboard and mouse are a staple of PC gaming, but these peripherals also have utility on consoles, as the PS5 and Xbox Series X have USB functionality that makes them compatible. Here's how they can make gaming more convenient and customizable for you.

Naosuke Ii and Akikatsu Manabe are the dual final bosses of Chapter 1 in , and they are formidable bosses at that. While taking on Naosuke alone is relatively easy, the real challenge is juggling your attention against two hard-hitting enemies. Yet, with plenty of Counterspark parries and grappling hook throws, taking the Red and Blue Demons down can be achieved with only a handful of deaths.

A Modern Warfare 3 dataminer has uncovered what appears to be an upcoming multiplayer map titled ‘Get High’.

The critically acclaimed VR game C-Smash VRS is getting a non-VR release on PlayStation 5.

The futuristic racket sports VR game is officially offering up a non-VR mode for fans to check out later this year.

A bug currently making it impossible for players to get a Platinum Trophy in Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth will be fixed in the game’s next patch, Square Enix says.

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Activision has published the patch notes for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 and Warzone Season 3.

Hollow Knight: Silksong has been classified in South Korea, suggesting news about the game’s release date could be on the way.

Tekken series producer Katsuhiro Harada has claimed younger players are more interested in team-based games than one-on-one fighting games because it gives them less responsibility if they lose.

A new industry report has highlighted the growing influence a group of fewer, older video games have over consumers’ annual playtime.

A Google engineer who helped to hack the PlayStation Portal to run PSP games offline says his team has now helped Sony to fix the exploit.

Sony is reportedly planning to hold a PlayStation product showcase next month.

Two more classic titles have been confirmed for Rockstar Games‘ GTA+ subscription service.

Sony has released April’s first wave of PlayStation Plus games.

Yellow Brick Games has announced its debut title, Eternal Strands.

Tales of Kenzera: Zau is coming to PlayStation Plus Game Catalogue on the day of its release.

Dave the Diver will be coming to PS5 and PS4 later this month, and will be added to the PlayStation Plus Game Catalogue on the same day.

's exciting high-speed platforming has been available for the PC via Steam since 2022, but is now on consoles to become more accessible to a greater audience. The indie game by developer GalaxyTrail and published by XSEED Games feels much like it is paying homage to with its level design and speed. Creative and engaging heroines along with a well-developed story and voice-acted cutscenes make this a true gem among chaotic 2D platformers.

Comedy ’90s first-person shooter PO’ed appears to be getting a remaster by retro specialist Nightdive Studios.

Helldivers 2 has received a new patch, bringing the game up to version 1.000.200.

Sony has announced that the slimmer variant of the PlayStation 5 console, which first launched in the US in November last year, will be available in India, starting April 5. Both the disc and digital editions of PS5 slim will go on sale in the country this week, with stock availability at participating retailers confirmed. PS5 slim, a lighter and thinner version of the original console, retains much of the PlayStation 5 design language, but comes with a detachable disc drive and slightly bigger storage.

Dragon’s Dogma 2 sales have surpassed 2.5 million units, ten days after its March 22 release date, Capcom has said.

Nobuo Uematsu has agreed to compose the main theme for the third game in the Final Fantasy 7 remake trilogy.

Tekken 8 players have been expressing their frustration at the addition of a new Tekken Fight Pass feature.

Video game collecting is a much more expensive hobby than it used to be; with more enthusiasts joining in every day, the value of some of the most memorable games of yesteryear has skyrocketed. Many titles for the PlayStation 3 that at one time were fairly common finds are now seeing rising prices as they become rarer and more difficult to find. Particularly any collector's editions or rhythm games with instruments such as .

Jim Ryan has said that the PlayStation 5 is on track to be Sony’s most successful console “across multiple vectors.”

Digital owners of Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth are currently unable to earn the game’s Platinum trophy due to a side quest bug.

Like any good open-world RPG, features many collectible items for a player to add to their pack. Some are crafting materials, some are used to enhance equipment, while others are used to heal or recover stamina. There are items, however, that serve very little use outside of being sold to make a tidy profit. New equipment costs a lot of gold, after all, and an Arisen will need that gold to stake their claim to the throne.

Capcom has released an update for Dragon’s Dogma 2 on PS5 and PC, adding a frame rate cap option on consoles, improving DLSS quality, and more.

Microsoft is reportedly planning to release a native version of Minecraft for PlayStation 5.

Classic fighter Eddy Gordo will be the first DLC character added to Tekken 8 next week, Bandai Namco has announced.

The next season of Disney Speedstorm will be based on Wreck-It Ralph, according to a Gameloft tease.

A classic PlayStation 1 game will reemerge from the dead in April, according to a new PlayStation Network (PSN) leak. The sci-fi franchise established by George Lucas’ films has had a series of spin-offs in various media, including dozens of video games over the years. Some of the most notable ones are,, and. Recently, the series went through a renaissance of sorts with the release of and its sequel .

Capcom is seeking feedback on Dragon’s Dogma 2 following the game’s release last week.

Activision has detailed Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 and Warzone Season 3.

Sony has announced April 2024’s PlayStation Plus Essential games.

Sony Interactive Entertainment has launched PlayStation Store’s Spring Sale.

Cyberpunk 2077 will be available to play at no cost as part of a limited trial over the coming weekend, according to developer CD Projekt Red. The popular game will be free to play for a few hours on current generation consoles from Microsoft and Sony, but not for PC gamers. You will have access to the base Cyberpunk 2077 game — which will need to be downloaded in its entirety in order to access the trial. The Phantom Liberty expansion won't be part of the trial this weekend.

The director of Rise of the Ronin says he wants to see Team Ninja‘s next game accomplish things that couldn’t be managed this time around.

The free-to-play action MMO is now available natively on PlayStation 5. Developer Dimensional Ink Games also shared its roadmap for the rest of 2024, including the Xbox Series X/S release and the launch of episodes 47, 48, and 49.

The PS5 Pro is an (unofficially) expected mid-generation refresh for the popular PlayStation 5, but many gamers who already own a PS5 are dubious on why such an upgrade is even necessary,

Sony will expand PlayStation 5’s Game Help feature with the addition of user-generated videos later this year.

As Microsoft begins bringing some of its most popular games over to PlayStation 5, a new report claims that, ultimately,most Xbox games will be playable on other platforms. In early 2024, Microsoft shocked its user base by announcing that it was in the process of porting a handful of titles onto competing consoles, prompting a great deal of concern and backlash. It seems those complaints haven't changed how the company views its current strategy as it will reportedly maintain its plan.