The first of two Zelda Breath of the Wild DLCs launched for the Switch and Wii U today, adding new items, modes and the Trial of the Sword. The Master Trials has also seen its first victor, beating the 45-floor dungeon in just over 4 hours. The Master Trials comes …
Read More »Respawn is still dropping free Titanfall 2 content
After speaking out against the Season Pass model, Respawn has brought some much needed change to the way EA handles DLC, with free maps and game modes promised for Titanfall 2 throughout its lifespan. Respawn is keeping up the regular content drops too, with ‘The War Games' DLC expected to …
Read More »Mass Effect: Andromeda might be getting some single-player DLC
While Bioware may be giving the Mass Effect franchise a bit of a break over the next couple of years, it looks like we can still expect some new content for Andromeda. During the opening hours of Mass Effect: Andromeda, some dialogue sets up a new race, the Quarians, who …
Read More »Resident Evil 7 free ‘Not A Hero’ DLC delayed over quality concerns
Resident Evil 7 launched back in January to much acclaim from fans and critics alike. Since then though, many fans have been waiting on the ‘Not a Hero' DLC, a free epilogue expansion to the game starring Chris Redfield. This DLC was set to come out sometime this Spring but …
Read More »The Division will get two free expansions for ‘Year Two’ but will lack story content
With The Division's final ‘Year One' DLC now available to season pass owners, it is time for Ubisoft to start looking to the future. While many of us expected a ‘Year Two' content announcement for this game, it was also assumed that it would come in the form of a …
Read More »Battlefield 1’s first DLC adds French army, new game mode and maps
If you happened to buy the Battlefield 1 Premium Edition back when the game came out, then you may be pleased to know that your additional content will be arriving soon, as today EA revealed Battlefield 1's first DLC, titled ‘They Shall Not Pass'. This will introduce new maps, vehicles, …
Read More »Ubisoft is making big changes to how it handles DLC
Ubisoft let a lot of gamers down back in 2014 with the releases of Watch Dogs and Assassin's Creed: Unity. Since then, the company's reputation has been on thin ice and many have resorted to boycotting the publisher when it comes to PC versions of games. However, Ubisoft is looking …
Read More »Ubisoft delays The Division DLC to actually fix the game
The Division has had its fair share of issues since launch, to the point where a lot of players just could not enjoy the end-game content. Rather than doubling down on the problems though, so far, Ubisoft has been prioritising DLC updates instead. However, that is changing now as Ubisoft has …
Read More »There’s already over 1,000 mods for Total War: Warhammer
Creative Assembly initially wasn't going to allow mods with Total War: Warhammer – we suspect because of Games Workshop influence – but it must be glad it turned things around, as already there are over 1,000 of them. From adding new playable armies, to increasing the size of the battles, …
Read More »The Division’s free Incursions update drops today
The Division's Incursions update is out today and being the first of two of the free announced DLC updates, there is quite a bit of buzz surrounding it. Incursions are being added to The Division today, bringing along new end-game content for those that have already ploughed through the main …
Read More »DOOM is getting an open beta, DLC plans announced
Over the weekend, Bethesda and Id Software held a closed beta test for DOOM, which comes out next month. However, everyone else will get a chance to try the game out for themselves during the open beta, which will take place from the 15th of April until the 18th, with no …
Read More »The Division’s ‘Incursions’ update detailed
While bigger expansions are still being worked on, those of us still playing The Division have some free updates to look forward to, the first of which will be launching on the 12th of April. The Incursions update brings players new end-game content in the form of a raid-style activity, …
Read More »EA makes more than a billion dollars a year on micro-transactions
One of the most hated aspects of modern gaming is micro-transactions. Games that ask for real money in the middle of a tense historic drama, or offer you the chance to upgrade your weapons beyond what the game otherwise offers, or simply extras that are hard to get any other …
Read More »Rainbow Six: Siege patch takes aim at team killers
Ubisoft's new tactical shooter, Rainbow Six: Siege has been doing fairly well for itself with plenty of players still logging in regularly to play. However, there has been one persistent issue with the game since its launch and that is the lack of punishment for those that betray their team …
Read More »Fallout 4’s season pass price goes up tomorrow
A couple of weeks back, Bethesda announced the first batch of DLCs for Fallout 4. However, the studio has much more planned for the rest of the year and as a result of that, it is also raising the price for its season pass from £24.99 to £39.99 here in …
Read More »Fallout 4’s season pass is getting a price increase, DLC announced
Last week, Bethesda revealed that it would soon be ready to talk about upcoming DLC for Fallout 4 and now, we know exactly what is coming for season pass owners. Three new DLCs have been announced for Fallout 4 but Bethesda will also be increasing the price of its season …
Read More »Fallout 4 DLC is ‘not far off’ survival mode to be overhauled
Plenty of people have been enjoying Fallout 4 since its launch back in November but Bethesda isn't done with the game just yet as there is plenty of new content in the works, the first of which we will likely see very soon. This week, Bethesda decided to address those …
Read More »Street Fighter V’s story will be released as free DLC
While many play fighting games for the skill aspect, some do enjoy the story and Street Fighter 5 is set to have the most substantial story mode in the series' history. However, it won't be there on day one. Street Fighter V, which comes out towards the middle of next …
Read More »Rocket League season one to end in February
Rocket League, one of the biggest break out successes of 2015, has been running its first season of ranked play for several months now, with no initial announcement about how long it would be. Well now we know, roughly. Psyonix' first update of 2016 will bring an end to Season …
Read More »GTA V actor addresses single player DLC rumours
Grand Theft Auto V has been out for quite a while now but still there are plenty of people out there hoping that Rockstar will eventually release some single player DLC. Recently, rumours surrounding new single player story content began making the rounds but unfortunately, it looks like the actor …
Read More »Rainbow Six: Siege’s first two DLC characters have a release date
Rainbow Six: Siege launched around a month ago and while the game hasn't been flying off of store shelves, it has actually been quite well received by those who bought it. The game is also doing some interesting things with DLC, allowing Season Pass owners to access new characters a …
Read More »Assassin’s Creed: Syndicate’s Jack the Ripper DLC comes out next week
Assassin's Creed: Syndicate's first big DLC pack is coming out next week and it is based on something pretty interesting- the Jack the Ripper murders. The DLC takes place years after the events of the main game, so make sure you've beaten the main story beforehand. A new trailer has …
Read More »Overwatch future maps and heroes will be free
We had a year's worth of hype build up surrounding Overwatch, Blizzard's first brand new IP in the last decade. In that time, there was plenty of talk about the game being free to play but when the beta launched in October, we eventually found out that this would not …
Read More »Witcher 3 Blood and Wine expansion teased
CD Projekt Red has been winning plenty of awards over the last few weeks thanks to the launch of The Witcher 3: The Wild Hunt, which has been received and praised as one of the best games of the year. However, the development team isn't done with Geralt just yet, …
Read More »Rocket League’s upcoming Wasteland is a bigger, shallower map
Rocket League's success is undeniable. For a game that almost came out of nowhere, it's done well to maintain much of its popularity since its release back in July, but some have clamoured for more varied gameplay. The Wasteland map, coming free alongside the new Chaos Run DLC, may just …
Read More »Not all Black Ops 3 pre-orders will have the Nuketown map included
Activision has a tendency to tie pre-order incentives to its annual Call of Duty games and this year is no different. In much of the game's marketing worldwide, we have seen that the Nuketown map is coming back for those who pre-order. Unfortunately though, here in the UK, not everyone …
Read More »Rocket League will mutate in next free update
Rocket League has been one of this year's break out titles, that has people wondering about Esports potential thanks to its easy to learn, difficult to master gameplay and extreme potential for uber-high-level play with experienced gamers on the pitch. But it looks like all the aerials and wall rides …
Read More »Arkham Knight returns to the PC this week
Warner Bros is finally putting Batman: Arkham Knight back on sale on the PC this week, after a good four months of re-working the game and making it run as well as people expected it to at launch. The game's return will be accompanied by one last performance patch, which …
Read More »PayDay 2 developers attempt to compromise on microtransactions
Overkill Studios got in to quite a bit of trouble with its community late last week when it decided to introduce microtransactions to Payday 2, completely out of the blue. Fans of the game were quick to call the studio out, particularly since it had said on two separate occasions that …
Read More »The remaining DLC for Arkham Knight has been announced
Warner Bros has finally got performance of the PC version of Arkham Knight up to an acceptable standard, though we are still waiting on one final patch. To go along with that, the publisher has also announced the final batch of DLC for the game's season pass, it's mostly just …
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