The latest update for Dying Light 2 Stay Human is pretty massive, adding Nightmare Mode, its new highest difficulty. However, there are also several night-time changes, Gear Loadouts, visual improvements and more. For the night-time, all difficulties see reduced Volatiles and Spitters while both receive extensive nerfs. Easy and Normal difficulty also won’t have additional Volatiles spawning in Chase Level 1. Other new features include co-op in Community Maps, access to assets from Bloody Ties, additional prefabs, a pixelated visual filter and low gravity. The much-anticipated Gear Loadout sys ..read more

Bethesda’s Fallout games are continuing to benefit from the ongoing resurgence of interest in all things Fallout, courtesy of Amazon Prime’s recently-released acclaimed adaptation. As per data released by the GSD (via GamesIndustry), in Europe, Fallout 4 was the best-selling game last week. Incredibly enough, its sales were up by a whopping 7,500 percent from the week prior, with 69 percent of all sales coming on PC, and the remaining on consoles. The fact that the game is also available to PlayStation Plus Extra/Premium and Game Pass subscribers at no cost makes its sales ..read more

Techland’s massive Update 1.16 for Dying Light 2 Stay Human is live and introduces the new, most challenging difficulty yet – Nightmare Mode. Check out the trailer below for quick bullet points on what to expect. Some of its features include lowered immunity from inhibitors, Survivor Sense now only showing weapons and quest items, stamina regeneration taking longer to start (and only shoving is available until it’s full again), and flashlights dimming and flickering when constantly used (with a risk of cutting out). You can also engage in level 5 chases with Tyrants, and entering your menus wo ..read more

Octopath Traveler was abruptly delisted from the Nintendo Switch eShop last month, though amid confusing surrounding why the RPG was no longer available for digital purchase on the system, Square Enix provided assurances that the delisting was only temporary. Now, the Japanese publisher has confirmed via its official Twitter page that the Octopath Traveler eShop listing is live once again, which means players can once again digitally purchase the game. The company still hasn’t explained why the game was delisted in the first place, but prior speculation has suggested that it was ..read more

Warhorse Studios will be announcing its next game today, and reports indicate it’s a sequel to Kingdom Come: Deliverance, its open-world medieval action RPG. Said reports appear legitimate, with an IGN video preview seemingly going live early. It’s since been pulled, but you can check it out courtesy of Reddit. Launching in 2024, Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 showcases a character leaving their village to become more than just a peasant. They’re heavily implied to become a chivalrous knight, though another character warns that such a life can end before it starts. The title card at the end indic ..read more

There’s a handful of major releases to look forward to in May, and one in particular that many have had their eyes on since its announcement last year is Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door for the Nintendo Switch. As the remake of one of Nintendo’s most beloved games of all time, it’s no surprise that the game is generating the amount of buzz that it is, and we now know when its reviews will go live. Taking to Twitter, Insider Gaming’s Tom Henderson has claimed that the review embargo for Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door will lift on May 21, which means we’ll begin seeing ou ..read more

Amazon Prime’s Fallout series has brought a major boost for the Fallout franchise as a whole. On top of the TV show’s success itself, the recent wave of reignited interest surrounding the property has also brought significant boosts for a number of Fallout games as well- including the free-to-play title Fallout Shelter. As reported by GamesIndustry, per data from Sensor Tower, Fallout Shelter has seen a significant uptick of late in terms of both downloads and the revenue it’s generating on mobile devices. From April 9 (a day before the Amazon serie ..read more

Developer Helder Pinto and publisher Future Friends Games have revealed that its Ghibli-inspired title Europa will also be coming to the Nintendo Switch alongside its originally planned PC release. The announcement was made during the recent Nintendo Indie World showcase, and a demo for the title is now available on the eShop. Check out the Nintendo Switch announcement trailer below. Originally announced back in August 2023, Europa takes place on the eponymous moon of Jupiter, which has been terraformed. Players are put into the shoes of Zee—an android that has set out in the world in search o ..read more

Developer Thekla has revealed that the launch for Braid: Anniversary Edition is being pushed back from its originally-planned April 30 release date for the PC, PS4, PS5, Nintendo Switch, and Netflix versions to May 14. The Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S versions are also being delayed, albeit to one day later at May 15. Braid: Anniversary Edition was originally announced for modern platforms all the way back in 2020. The re-release of the game will include quite a few new features, including repainted art, new animations, and more detailed environments. The game will also include new gameplay el ..read more

Developer Arika and Nintendo have released a new trailer for the upcoming Endless Ocean Luminous, this time around providing an overview of the title’s gameplay mechanics that players will experience as they swim through and explore the game’s titular endless ocean. Check out the latest trailer below. Endless Ocean Luminous is meant to be a relaxing game where players can hang out underwater with their friends and other divers. The game features a vast ocean that changes every time players dive, with environments ranging from glacial waters to steep outcrops, to even pitch-black depths. Throug ..read more