How to enter FPS mode in Helldivers 2?

Arrowhead Studios’Helldivers 2has already proven its mettle inthe crucible of the Steam charts, having successfully recruited tens of thousands of players already. Though it’s a straightforward shooter at face value,Helldivers 2is actually loaded with advanced features, and its FPS mode is one of them. Indeed, you can playHelldivers 2from a first-person perspective if you wish to do so. Well,kind of. The system works in much the same way as it did in the olderMetal Gear Solidgames, where your in-game avatar can aim down the weapon’s sights from a first-person point of view....

July 20, 2025 · 3 min · 448 words · Brooke Jones

How to find and complete the Trail of Corruption in Path of Exile 2

The Trail of Corruption is a really challenging quest inPath of Exile 2, and completing it can be a difficult task to complete. In this quest, you’ll come across a challenging enemy in the form of The Executioner. In my books, he’s certainly the hardest boss to encounter, but he’s not invincible. You’ll have to approach the boss in a strategic fashion, which will allow you to avoid damage and finish him off....

July 20, 2025 · 2 min · 368 words · Lauren Lee

How to find and use the Pawn Shop in Schedule 1

The Pawn Shop is one of several new features inSchedule 1‘s first major content update. you’re able to access the location to sell items that you don’t need. The new features are available on the beta branch as of writing, and the Pawn Shop is the best place for inventory management. You can sell almost anything that you no longer need, and get extra cash in the process. This guide will help you to make the most of the new POI, and highlight its locations on the map....

July 20, 2025 · 3 min · 428 words · Gerald Adams

How to unlock the Smart Cover skill in The Division 2

The Smart Cover skill has made its return toThe Division 2, and it’s an extremely effective one to unlock. The seventh year of the content marked the launch of the Battle for Brooklyn DLC, and the new skill is part of it. You can unlock it by simply playing the game, and this guide will highlight all the steps to do so. This is the first time since Division 1 that Ubisoft has introduced Smart Cover to the sequel, and it comes with two variants....

July 20, 2025 · 2 min · 268 words · Brian Gibson

I can’t wait to die countless times in PUBG’s desert map

Is a bullet better than dehydration? During a Gamescom keynote presentation, Brenden Greene shared a quick look atPlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds‘ upcoming desert map. According to Greene, the image reflects the level’swork-in-progressstatus, but if you ask me, it seems like a fine — if not sandy — place to die. Much likePUBG‘s island battlefield, the desert location is run down and full of buildings that have seen better days. The central city featured in the image has a bunch of high-rise buildings, which might add a bit more verticality to the game’s tactical shootouts....

July 20, 2025 · 1 min · 172 words · Daniel Mccormick

Koumei & the Five Fates has big changes in store for Warframe’s most popular companion

Developer Digital Extremes revealed what changes are coming toWarframe’scompanions as part of theKoumei & the Five Fatesupdate, which is slated to arrive on October 2. Notably, big changes are coming to the Smeeta Kavat and its Charm mod, a combination that makes the Smeeta one of the game’s most popular choices of companion. TheKoumei & the Five FatesupdateforWarframehas a major overhaul for companions in general, not just to the Smeeta. you may check outDigital Extremes’ blog postto see the full list of changes, but a major focus of the rework is making companions more useful in combat....

July 20, 2025 · 3 min · 461 words · Kristina Barnes

Lara Croft GO launches on August 27

Just in time for PAX I was pretty fond ofLara Croft GO, the new minimalistTomb Raiderfrom Square Enix Monréal, when I checked out the game at E3 a couple months ago. So, I’m delighted to hear we needn’t wait too much longer to get our paws on it, as the upcoming mobile title is releasing later this month. The iOS and Android app is currently planned for an August 27 release, according to the studio....

July 20, 2025 · 1 min · 141 words · Scott Shaffer

Magic: The Gathering’s Dungeons and Dragons set is a nostalgia overload with some wild mechanics

::Extremely Giorgio A. Tsoukalos voice:: Dungeons…. Magic: The Gathering‘sDungeons and Dragonssetis so thematic that the lands have flavor text. That was my main takeaway from attending an advanced preview event of the next set, which is ready to debut in bothMagic: Arenaand paperMagicnext month. Wizards put an extraordinary amount of effort into this one. According to Meris Mullaley worldbuilding and design manager onMagic,and James Wyatt,D&DandMagicwriter, “no characters from theMagicuniverse appear in this set....

July 20, 2025 · 3 min · 447 words · Lawrence Phillips

Marvel’s Midnight Suns is the previously rumored tactical title, coming in March 2022

During today’s Gamescom Opening Night Live event, 2K Games and Firaxis finally revealed the previously rumored tactical RPG set within the Marvel comics universe.Marvel Midnight Sunswill see a huge array of classic Marvel heroes (and anti-heroes) gather together in strategic, apocalyptic, comic-book action. A somewhat dark ‘n’ edgy trailer featured appearances by Marvel A-listers such as Wolverine, Dr. Strange, Ghost Rider, Blade, Iron Man, and others. This platoon of literal superstars will team up together in an original storyline as new faction “The Midnight Suns”, the planet’s last line of defense....

July 20, 2025 · 1 min · 171 words · Rachel Meza

New Dragon Ball FighterZ screens feature Gotenks, Kid Buu and Son Gohan

Mini-maulers Bandai Namco have released a handful of new screenshots from upcoming fighterDragon Ball FighterZ. The exciting pics showrecently announcedcharacters Gotenks, Adult Gohan and Kid Buu laying down hard times on their opponents. We can see Gotenks getting a major assist from a barrage of doppelgangers in his Super Ghost Kamikaze attack. Kid Buu, looking far less lovable than his rotund counterpart, Majin Buu, can be seen devastating the battlefield with his Planet Burst special....

July 20, 2025 · 1 min · 150 words · John Carr

Nioh will be adding PVP as free DLC after launch

In addition to the season pass WhileNiohisn’t exactly a PVP game, it will be getting the capability at some point in the future. Although it’ll ship as a PVE experience, director Yosuke Hayashi told Gamereactor that they already have a PVP mode in the works, and will add it as a free download, separate from the season pass. I’m really interested in seeing how the netcode is for this, or how this even plays out, given the relatively poor multiplayer inNinja Gaiden 3, but I don’t really evenneedthis gametype....

July 20, 2025 · 1 min · 114 words · Michael Andrews

NIS America to reveal 2019 catalogue in live stream next week

What would you like to see? On March 11, publisher NIS America will be holding a live stream to reveal and detail their upcoming catalogue for 2019, focusing specifically on games the company plan to release outside of Japan. While there are hopefully some surprises in-store, it is known that three games that will feature in the video showcase are role-playing titlesLapis x Labyrinth, The Princess Guide,andThe Caligula Effect: Overdose, the latter of which launches next week on PS4, PC and Nintendo Switch....

July 20, 2025 · 1 min · 139 words · Paula Chandler

Palia is oh so cozy: My first impressions with the social MMO

Last month we got to see gameplay for the upcoming social MMOPalia, andit left me feeling excited. The developers at Singularity 6 invited me to jump in and take a look atPaliaahead of its closed beta launch today. Excited for the opportunity to make some friends and go fishing, I pounced on the offer. After a few days of casually exploring and immersing myself in the world ofPalia, I’ve come to the following conclusion:Paliais exactly what it advertises it is....

July 20, 2025 · 7 min · 1304 words · Erin Warren