Category Archives: Χωρίς κατηγορία

Don’t worry, Mafia: The Old Country’s missing Italian voice acting isn’t a weird oversight, 2K’s going full Sicilian for extra Cosa Nostra authenticity

Mafia: The Old Country doesn’t have Italian voice acting, but 2K’s now revealed the reason behind what initially looked to be a rather perplexing omission – Hangar 13’s elected to go for Sicilian instead. In case you missed it, The Old Country was revealed right at the end of Gamescom Opening Night Live 2024, with […]

Civilization 7 is breaking traditions and taking some big risks – and that’s brilliant

In the eight years since Civilization 6 was first released, the 4X genre has changed immensely. Sid Meier’s strategy management series of exploration, expansion, exploitation, and extermination has always dominated – but over the last decade, rivals have risen. In Civilization parlance, we’ve entered a new era. There’s more viable alternatives to Civilization now than […]

Monster Hunter Wilds makes male and female armor sets available to all players, internet at large cries out in joy

Take note, other developers: this is how you do it. Capcom has removed gender-restricted armor sets from Monster Hunter in the upcoming PS5, Xbox Series X/S and PC title, Monster Hunter Wilds. As show in the developer diary streams that were broadcast live from Gamescom 2024 today (and confirmed in a hands-on demo by yours […]

Xbox boss Phil Spencer’s just said some things about the decision to bring Indiana Jones and The Great Circle to PlayStation

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle is now confirmed to be arriving on PS5 in spring 2025, not long after it initially releases later this year as a timed exclusive. That was set in stone – following plenty of reports and rumours – during yesterday’s Gamescom Opening Night Live, and now Xbox boss Phil Spencer’s […]

Xbox Game Pass on Geforce Now is getting an upgrade that will change your life

Geforce Now is great. It’s a game streaming service that actually works. Amazing. Game Pass is great. It’s a game subscription service that offers an awful lot of choice, including many day one-release games, and a lot of those games are playable on Nvidia’s streaming platform. What could make this union better, you ask? It’s […]

You might have missed these games being announced for Xbox Game Pass at Gamescom 2024

Gamescom Opening Night Live was yesterday, and there was a bunch of news for those who’ve got an Xbox Game Pass subsciption they use to hop into the still decent array of titles the service boasts. So, here’s a quick roundup of all the Game Pass titles shown, as well as the fresh additions coming […]

Diablo 4’s Mother’s Blessing event returns for an entire week, except it’s broken right now

This has been a decent Gamescom so far for Diablo 4. We got our first look at AI companions, the Mercenaries, as part of Opening Night Live, and anyone in attendance in Cologne can try the new Vessel of Hatred feature alongside the Spiritborn class. Blizzard wanted to include those of us staying at home, […]

Monster Hunter Wilds gameplay preview: creating wounds, and then ripping them open, may be the best thing Capcom has ever done for the series’ combat flow

As we’ve previously reported, Gamescom 2024 is the first place that the public can play Monster Hunter Wilds. Luckily for me, then, that I was pretty much first in line to play the public demo of the game – and I’m here to tell you that the combat flow is even faster than it was […]

Bethesda seems to be channeling its inner Dead Space with Starfield Shattered Space – and it genuinely looks interesting

OK, OK, I know all about the memes. But you can say ‘dead game’ as much as you want and you still won’t be able to undermine one, incorruptible truth: Starfield’s Shattered Space expansion looks great. In a behind-closed-doors presentation at Xbox’s booth at Gamescom ‘24, Bethesda gave me about 15 minutes of information on […]