Capcom Is Slowly Rolling out New Details of Monster Hunter Wilds’ Weapons
Capcom is slowly rolling out new details for their upcoming action RPG Monster Hunter Wilds by dropping quick videos describing the game’s new combat mechanics and featuring the new features of each weapon type available. This is in preparation for their big showing of the game in the public at Gamescom 2024.
Dead by Daylight's Next Chapter is Castlevania, and it Goes Live This August
The Belmont bloodline faces off against Dracula himself in the Fog as Dead by Daylights’ Castlevania Chapter is going live on August 27. Those interested in checking out the new perks and the new Killer coming in the new Chapter can do so right now as the new content is currently at the game’s public test build servers for testing.
Star Wars Outlaws Season Pass to Contain Two Story Packs and Cosmetics
Ubisoft revealed what to expect from the season pass of their upcoming open world game Star Wars Outlaw. The pass includes an extra mission and a cosmetic pack on launch day, two post-launch DLC story packs, and more cosmetics.
Zenless Zone Zero Version 1.1 launches on August 14, Adds New Characters, Story, and More
HoYoverse announced that on August 14, Zenless Zone Zero Version 1.1, titled "Undercover R&B," will launch, introducing a wealth of new content and features. The update delves into the intricate stories of New Eridu Public Security (N.E.P.S.) and their struggle against the Mountain Lion Gang, focusing on characters Qingyi, Jane, and Seth.
GUNDAM BREAKER 4 Announces 2nd Open Network Test Sessions and Collaboration Content
Bandai Namco Entertainment announced the second Open Network Test (ONT) for their upcoming game Gundam Breaker 4, which features new modes, missions, and collaboration content, and a bonus for early purchasers of the game's physical copy.
City Builder Frostpunk 2 Delayed to September for More Polish
Developer 11 Bit Studios announced that they will be delaying their upcoming city builder sequel Frostpunk 2 to simply polish the game even more and enhance game mechanics based on player feedback gathered during the game’s latest beta tests. So, from a July release, they’ve decided to now release the game on September 20, 2024.
PGDX 2024 Highlights: Atlus and Sega Takes Metaphor: ReFantazio Center Stage
PGDX 2024 featured numerous developers, big and small, showcasing their titles during the 3-day event. On day 2, Atlus and Sega took center stage to present their upcoming JRPG, Metaphor: ReFantazio, with Atlus’ game designer Naoto Hiraoka leading the showcase.
Bungie Lays Off 220 Employees Despite The Final Shape's Success
Despite the success of Destiny 2's The Final Shape expansion, Bungie has laid off 220 employees, 17% of its workforce. The expansion received high praise, but economic slowdowns and overambitious plans by studio leadership led to its second major layoff since acquired by Sony.
Diablo IV's Fifth Season is Season of the Infernal Hordes, Here's What You Need to Know
The next live service content drop for the action RPG Diablo IV is Season of the Infernal Hordes, which launches on August 7 at 1 a.m. SGT (GMT +8).
Astro Bot DualSense Controller Coming to the Philippines, Pre-orders Go Live this August
Sony Interactive Entertainment revealed a limited edition DualSense controller that pairs nicely with the upcoming action platformer Astro Bot coming out on September 6. Pre-orders begin this August and the price tag for the limited edition controller in the Philippines and other regions in Southeast Asia has been revealed.
Helldivers 2's Escalation of Freedom Update Adds A new Difficulty, New Objectives, Enemy Types, and More
Arrowhead Game Studios has unveiled the next big update coming to their 4-player co-op game Helldivers 2. Titled Escalation of Freedom, this update adds new content such as new enemy types for both the Terminids and Automatons, new mission objectives, new weather conditions, and more.
Warner Bros. Games Acquires Player First Games, Developer of MultiVersus
Warner Bros. Games acquires Player First Games, the developer of the popular free-to-play platform fighter, MultiVersus. Leadership within the studio stays the same internally.