&#x2715 Remove Ads The first major update for the Silent Hill 2 remake has been released, with Bloober Team addressing a number of high-profile bugs and gameplay issues while further improving the horror title’s performance. Following its release in early October, the Silent Hill 2 remake has been a hit with both longtime fans and newcomers alike, potentially paving the way for more remakes in the future. First announced in late 2022, the Silent Hill 2 remake has been a smash-hit following its release on October 8, selling over one million copies in its first three days. Fans of the original game were initially skeptical of Bloober Team’s part in the remake, as the 2001 title was developed by Konami’s Team Silent and considered by many to be one of the greatest games ever made. Thes…

&#x2715 Remove Ads Call of Duty players are able to download a big new update that preloads Black Ops 6 and improves Call of Duty HQ’s problematic UI. Black Ops 6 is the next entry in Activision’s storied FPS franchise. Bringing the return of round-based Zombies, a single-player campaign set in the early 90s, and 16 original multiplayer maps, Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 is one of the biggest releases of the Fall season and has fans eager to check out its enticing new omnimovement system that lets players sprint, slide, and dive in any direction.Back in August, Activision proposed a roadmap of updates aiming to reduce Call of Duty’s exorbitant file sizes and address the Call of Duty HQ’s heavily criticized UI. This effort began with Season 5’s Reloaded update, which quietly laid the gr…

&#x2715 Remove Ads Beloved construction and management simulation game Factorio has reached a new peak player count following the release of its new Space Age DLC. The game has long been a staple of base building and automation games on Steam, but its new downloadable content has ushered in a new age of popularity. Alongside an increase in players, the new DLC for Factorio has been met with exceptionally high praise, something that’s likely not too surprising for longtime fans of the incredibly deep and rewarding sandbox indie game.Automation and progression are the driving forces behind Factorio, with new gadgets and machines always on the horizon. Lauded for its incredibly addictive gameplay loop, Factorio has been a staple among the PC gaming community since going public over a d…

&#x2715 Remove Ads The Ubisoft Montpellier team behind Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown has reportedly been disbanded after unsuccessfully pitching a sequel and some other ideas. This purported turn of events suggests that Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown didn’t sell well enough.Ubisoft Montpellier was originally founded as Ubi Pictures in 1994. This makes it one of the oldest Ubisoft studios in existence. As of October 2024, the company’s headcount is estimated to be around 400. Its staff is divided into multiple teams that either pursue their own projects or assist other divisions or Ubisoft studios with theirs. Related Ubisoft Lowers the Assassin's Creed Shadows Collector's Edition Price Ubisoft confirms that the Collector’s Edition of Assassin’s Creed Shadows wil…

&#x2715 Remove Ads Sea of Thieves has disabled its recently introduced stealth features due to a variety of issues that they have caused. The new mechanics, including disguises and crouching, launched as part of the latest Sea of Thieves season.Sea of Thieves Season 14 kicked off on Thursday, October 17. Officially called Pirates of Mischief, this seasonal content drop introduced new achievements, tools, cosmetics, and stealth systems, among other content. Related December 7 Is Going to Be a Big Day for Sea of Thieves Fans Sea of Thieves pulls back the curtain on an interesting new mode releasing December 7, which offers an alternative approach to the pirate simulator. But some of these novelties have now been pulled from the game on Tuesday, October 22. Ahead of this mo…

Many Dragon Ball: Sparking Zero players are frustrated by the game’s lack of customization options. While reception to the fighting title has been largely positive, fans are hoping to see some aspects of Dragon Ball: Sparking Zero improved in the near future. After going on sale on October 10, Dragon Ball: Sparking Zero sold over three million copies in its first 24 hours, shattering all expectations and highlighting the power of the franchise’s passionate community. Boasting a total of 182 playable characters and promising additional DLC content down the line, the newest entry to the Budokai Tenkaichi series has been very well-received by players and critics alike. However, certain aspects of the game are being criticized by fans, with the variety of Sparking Zero’s customization options …

Fields of Mistria developer NPC Studio has recently revealed the roadmap for the rest of the game’s early access period. Fields of Mistria is already a highly popular title, and it seems that it’s about to get even better with these next updates.Fields of Mistria was recently released in early access on Steam, and it quickly became a hit with fans of the farming sim genre. Despite still being in development, Fields of Mistria achieved Overwhelmingly Positive reviews on the platform, with 98% of gamers liking it. Set in the idyllic village of Mistria, the farming sim allows gamers to take care of their farms, craft items, and raise animals, all while exploring a magical world, getting to know the villagers, and even romancing some of them. Related Fields of Mistria: Where To Fi…

Bandai Namco and Dimps have announced that Goku (Mini) from Dragon Ball Daima will be added to the roster of Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 in the upcoming second chapter of the game’s Future Saga DLC expansion. Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 is still getting support to this day, as Dimps and Bandai Namco have been periodically adding new content to the game, with both paid and free updates. Some of the most recent content added to Xenoverse 2 over the years include Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero versions of Videl and Gohan, along with Gohan’s Beast transformation from the same film for customizable characters.Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 is focused on a new four-part expansion known as the Future Saga, where the villainous Fu is doing experiments on the Dragon Ball timeline that result in a variety of What I…

Game Rant can exclusively share the first official trailer for My Hero Academia: Battlegrounds. Aside from showcasing its action-packed gameplay, the video also offers some developer commentary on how this Roblox experience came to be.Created by Los Angeles-based Gamefam in partnership with Crunchyroll and Toho, the first official My Hero Academia game for Roblox was originally announced in December 2023. It’s been in beta testing ever since. While some Roblox YouTubers had previously shared limited footage from this ongoing test, My Hero Academia: Battlegrounds was still waiting for an official gameplay reveal until today. Related My Hero Academia: You're Next Shows Its Villain Reveal Moment [EXCLUSIVE] Game Rant exclusively shares a clip from the upcoming English dub of My Her…