Summary In theFalloutTV series, it’s revealed thatVault-Tec nuked the iconic Shady Sands. It’s been incredibly controversial with fans, but they’re not alone. Designer John Deiley, who took it from a small innocuous settlement in the first game to the thriving NCR capital of Fallout 2, also isn’t happy with the decision. “I do not like what they are doing,” Deiley tells me. “I think that they are slowly but surely changing the license into something that it was never intended to be by us designers and the original producers....

Summary Spoilers for the Fallout show and Fallout: New Vegas ahead. Robert Edwin House, better known simply as Mr. House, is going to return for the second season of theFalloutshow. This was just confirmed in an interview with the Fallout showrunners, as the next season goes all in on the fan-favourite entry,Fallout: New Vegas. This comes after Mr. House madea brief appearance in the final episode of the Fallout show, albeit in his pre-war form....

Final Fantasy 7has gripped the gaming world time after time, doing so again this year via the release ofFinal Fantasy 7 Rebirth. The remake trilogy continues to turn the original’s story on its head, and if you’re already done with Rebirth, you don’t have to wait for the third and final installment for a new Final Fantasy 7 experience. A board game that will task you with hunting for Materia, working with and against other players, is coming this summer....

Summary A recentKonamilivestream has given us our first look atMetal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater’s menus, including the iconic Survival Viewer that was a core mechanic of the third game. Considering how explosiveKonami’s reputation with Hideo Kojima becamefollowing the release ofMetal Gear Solid 5, it’s fair to say that fans were a little worriedwhen a remake of the third game was announced. One of the main things that everyone was worried about is how faithful Metal Gear Solid Delta would be to the original Snake Eater....

Quick Links As with any good rogue-like,Hades 2can prove quite the challenge at times. Even just reaching the end of a run can be daunting, let alone defeating the final boss. Except once you’ve had a taste of victory, the thirst for challenge comes alongside it. Thankfully, Hades 2 has you covered in that regard too. Sat dormant in the training grounds of the Crossroads, the Pitch-Black Stone comes equipped with challenges for Melinoë to accomplish, but you have to unlock it first....

Yesterday - on April Fool’s Day of all days - developer Team Cherry posted a new Xbox Store page for the long-awaitedHollow Knight: Silksong. There are almost no new details or screenshots, nor a date, but you can now wishlist it for PC, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S. Xbox Portfolio Sr. content planning manager Nick Zuclic even tweeted about the page, “A new cool game to wishlist?!” Of course, with it being April Fool’s Day, people were sceptical, but the page is legit and can still be viewed today....

Summary Many console developers have risen and fallen over the decades that span the video games industry. Sega and Atari, who once seemed like unstoppable juggernauts, fell to the wayside in the face of Nintendo’s reach and the birth of new competitors inPlayStationand Xbox. Nowadays, PlayStation consoles are some of the best-selling in the world. In fact, Sony has never really slowed down since they gained success with the original PlayStation....

Quick Links Destiny 2: The Final Shapehas not only redefined the meta with Prismatic, but it has also fundamentally altered the Exotic armor game with the Exotic class item. All Prismatic subclasses can equip an Exotic class item in place of a traditional Exotic armor piece, granting you the effects of two Exotics instead of just one. Hunters can run Caliban’s Hand with Synthoceps. Warlocks can wield the power of Apotheosis Veil and Star-Eater Scales, Titans can use Assassin’s Cowl with Precious Scars....

Quick Links Loot Reborn brought a complete overhaul of the itemization and gearing systems ofDiablo 4, providing access to deeper and more meaningful customization. This season also brought a few changes to Helltide, including new events and activities to participate in. One of these events that can occur is called a Doomsayer Event, which involves tracking down a prophet of hell somewhere in the Helltide region. These side activities provide a bit of additional loot, but they can be tricky to find and complete....

Quick Links With the Multiverse of Nonsense DLC,Goat Simulator 3takes the absurdity and strange happenings to a new level. The game features a lot of easter eggs, and while you are finding them, you also attempt to complete mini-games. One of the most striking places in the Multiverse of Nonsense is Mount Olympus. In this ancient Greek-themed area, you can see both mythological figures and elements related to historical events. So, who comes to mind when we talk about a powerful figure challenging the gods of Mount Olympus?...

Quick Links No Man’s Skycan be a lonely experience if all you do is float through the vast nothingness of space. It helps to keep yourself grounded by realizing the galaxy is full of weird and wonderful aliens to talk to. And there’s no better way to keep your conversational skills sharp than by becoming the overseer of your very own settlement. Besides offering lucrative rewards, planetary settlements bring out a Traveler’s nurturing side as they protect their settlers from the predations of Sentinels, pirates, and sometimes even themselves....

Quick Links As you explore the world ofWuthering Waves, you’ll slowly make your Resonators stronger by upgrading their weapons, skills, Echoes, and Ascension levels. The more resources you pour into your team, the stronger they’ll get, and the higher you’ll be able to climb in difficult content like the Tower of Adversity. If you’re lucky enough to have Yinlin, one of the strongest support DPS Resonators in the game, you’ll likewise want to spend the time and resources necessary to fully Ascend her....

Quick Links Monopoly Go’s latest dig event, Martian Treasures, takes you on a cosmic adventure to uncover lost Martian artifacts. Like previous treasure hunts, you’ll need to strategically break tiles on a grid to reveal the hidden objects. To crack open these tiles, you’ll need to collect unique Laser Gun tokens. While the devs provide you with a handful of Laser guns to get started, you’ll need hundreds of these tokens to dig out the required treasures and complete all 25 levels....