You should uninstall Baldur’s Gate 3 before its next patch

In 's DLC, it's technically possible to battle the Elite Four in any order. The DLC adds a variety of new challenges, and with its focus on the Blueberry Academy for Pokémon trainers, trainer battles are front and center. As always, these culminate in the battle against the Elite Four and the regional Champion — in this case, the BB Champion. These are arguably the hardest battles in each game, pitting players against the top five trainers in each region in a true test of their training, battling, and team-building skills.

THE FINALS’ first Season 1 patch is on the way, with patch 1.3.0 offering quality-of-life and bug fixes. A brief preview of changes is available, and one nice change is being able to see your position in the leaderboards after a ranked match. Meanwhile, the requirement to participate in unranked Tournaments will be six completed matches instead of 12.

You're going to have to wait a little longer for Noctua's next-gen 140mm fan. Despite positive signs out at Computex this year that had suggested the fan would head to mass production by the tail-end of 2023, that plan has been scuppered by late issue. This means it has to go through a lengthy validation process all over again, and now we're looking at a Q2 2024 release, if not later again.

Insomniac is not quite yet done with adding new content to Marvel’s Spider-Man 2. Although the promised accessibility update and New Game Plus mode haven’t launched yet, more features are coming.

Jaheira actor Tracy Wiles has started her Baldur's Gate 3 playthrough, streaming her progress on Twitch. I've only caught her first stream, which centred around building her character with the help of fans in chat, but it was great fun. Of course, we're all waiting for the moment she meets herself in-game, but until then, it was great to see Wiles experience the game, especially as she meets the characters played by her co-stars.

While it initially seemed like Final Fantasy XVI wouldn’t get any DLC, this week at The Game Awards it was announced the game will be getting a pair of story expansions, with the first, entitled “Echoes of the Fallen,” being available right now!

Deep in Baldur's Gate 3's mammoth patch notes for its fifth main update is a whammy of a line: «Minthara will still appear in Moonrise Towers if she was knocked out in Act 1.» That's right⁠, it's now easier than ever to recruit Baldur's Gate 3's «evil» companion without committing to an evil playthrough. Spoilers for Act 1 below.

isn't perfect, but it's hard to give up on. First released in 2014, but it's had regular updates and DLC drops in the decade since. The most recent DLC, , came out a few months ago in July 2023. But whether they wait anxiously for every single new release or content themselves with the base game and a wealth of player-created content, 's most ardent devotees have become inextricably attached to the game in the near-decade since its release.

The developers of No Man's Skyhave been cooking up a new project, and it was finally revealed last night at The Game Awards.

There are several possible outcomes at the end of Shepard's saga in, and the different options are only available if certain conditions are met. The initial ending of was met with serious criticism for its vague and unsatisfying ending. Despite changes, it remains one of the more controversial parts of BioWare's sci-fi epic. While some fans are still disappointed, the, which is now the standard ending in , helped the finale make more sense and bring more closure and meaning to the series. After three games and over 100 hours of building a team, fighting enemies, and preparing to face the Reapers, the war's outcome comes down to one final choice.

The long-awaited new patch for Baldur’s Gate 3 has finally arrived. Patch 5 makes a handful of bug fixes, design additions — including, erm, dick physics that make for some very realistic naked movement — and also adds in substantial companion character epilogues. And in one companion’s epilogue, Larian Studios cheekily canonized a fan-favorite character that came from a Dungeons and Dragons actual play between the Baldur’s Gate 3 cast. That’s right: Bing Bong the Imp is now officially canon.

Baldur's Gate 3's latest patch is an absolute whopper, coming in at 30GB and including features such as the ability to hide required dice rolls, an alternate Minthara recruitment method, and a whole new epilogue set 6 months after the events of the main campaign. None of that is as important as the discovery we're focusing on here, as someone has discovered that Larian has made legendary community icon Bing Bong canon in Baldur's Gate 3.