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Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 receives a free update with new content

4 hours ago Fyra Frost Gaming News

Sandfall Interactive has launched a free patch with additional content for the game to celebrate the GOTY achievement.

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, the critically acclaimed indie RPG from Sandfall Interactive, has launched a major free content update in celebration of its triumph at The Game Awards 2025. Titled the "Thank You" Update, it is now available on PC (Steam, Epic Games Store), PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S, offering new gameplay, story content, and quality-of-life improvements for fans worldwide. New story content, environments, and more The update marks a milestone for the game, which has earned widespread praise for...

Larian Studios announced its biggest project: Divinity

9 hours ago Fyra Frost Gaming News

The announcement of a new Divinity game was behind the mysterious statue at The Game Awards.

Larian Studios, the Belgian developer behind the critically acclaimed Baldur’s Gate 3, has unveiled its newest project: Divinity. Revealed at The Game Awards 2025, the game is being described by the studio as its most ambitious RPG to date, surpassing even Baldur’s Gate 3 in scale and scope. The announcement trailer offered a glimpse into a rich, high-fantasy world filled with political intrigue, mystical forces, and a sense of divine absence that shapes the story’s tension. While details on...

The grimdark future of Warhammer 40,000 arrives at Total War series

10 hours ago Fyra Frost Gaming News

The hype among the fans is through the roof because of the unexpected announcement of a new Total War game set in the universe of Warhammer 40K.

SEGA and Creative Assembly have officially announced Total War: Warhammer 40,000, marking a major expansion of the Total War franchise into Games Workshop's dystopian science-fantasy universe. The reveal came during The Game Awards 2025, accompanied by a cinematic trailer that quickly captured the attention of strategy and sci-fi enthusiasts alike. The game will launch first on PC, with future releases planned for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, and is already available for wishlisting on Steam. ...

Helldivers 2 developer hints at a future roguelite mode

Dec 11, 2025, 11:30 Fyra Frost Gaming News

Arrowhead Studios is testing a new game mode that will significantly change the game, turning it into a roguelike experience.

Arrowhead Game Studios is testing a major new twist for Helldivers 2: a roguelite mode that could completely reshape the game's familiar cooperative shooter formula. The revelation came via a casual social media reply from creative director Johan Pilestedt. When a fan suggested an "endless mode," Pilestedt confirmed, "Hey! We have a prototype of a rogue‑lite mode - it changes the game fundamentally." An unexpected addition The details remain under wraps, but the comment suggests the mode would...

Cyberpunk 2077 celebrates its 5th anniversary

Dec 11, 2025, 10:30 Fyra Frost Gaming News

Developer CD Projekt Red managed to rescue this masterpiece from one of the worst launches in the story of videogames.

Five years after its turbulent debut, Cyberpunk 2077 has secured a place in gaming history for reasons far beyond its launch controversies. Released on December 10, 2020, the game arrived with immense anticipation but quickly faced widespread criticism for technical instability, especially on last-generation consoles. Its initial performance forced refunds, platform delistings, and a reputational blow to CD Projekt Red that few studios could recover from. In 2025, the tone surrounding Cyberpunk 2077 is markedly different. The title is now regarded...

Is the current Call of Duty model sustainable?

Dec 10, 2025, 14:00 Fyra Frost Gaming News

The developer announces changes in the Call of Duty release strategy in an attempt to improve the overall game reception.

The Call of Duty team has issued a rare public acknowledgment that their latest release, Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, "has not fully met players’ expectations." In an official statement posted on December 9, 2025, the developers outlined plans both to support the current game and to rethink the franchise's release strategy moving forward. To address immediate concerns, the team will be offering a free trial weekend for Black Ops 7’s Multiplayer and Zombies modes, accompanied by a Double XP...

Legacy of the Dark Knight: release date to be revealed soon

Dec 10, 2025, 13:00 Fyra Frost Gaming News

LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight will be showcased at The Game Awards alongside a possible release date reveal.

LEGO Batman fans are in for a treat. The upcoming game LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight is set to make its big reveal at this year's The Game Awards, where developers are expected to showcase new gameplay footage and announce the official release date. Following its initial reveal at Gamescom 2025, the game promises an expansive, open-world LEGO Gotham where players can swing between rooftops, pilot Batmobiles and Batcycles, solve intricate puzzles, and confront iconic villains in a...

Resident Evil Requiem could have more than one protagonist

Dec 9, 2025, 16:00 Fyra Frost Gaming News

Leaked information suggest that Resident Evil Requiem could have an unexpected alternate protagonist.

A recently surfaced leak is generating significant speculation around Resident Evil Requiem, suggesting that the game may feature a second playable protagonist in addition to the already confirmed Grace Ashcroft. The information originated from a GameStop listing for the title's Deluxe Edition, which briefly referenced content specifically tied to Rosemary Winters before the details were removed. Who is Rosemary Winters? The listing reportedly mentioned a "Morphic Visor" cosmetic for Rosemary as well as a “Shadow Walker” costume bundle offering several outfit variants....

A new Tomb Raider game to be announced soon

Dec 9, 2025, 15:00 Fyra Frost Gaming News

The future of the iconic franchise will be revealed at The Game Awards event, possibly with the announcement of a new game starring Lara Croft.

Lara Croft is preparing for a major return. The organizers of The Game Awards 2025 have officially confirmed that a new Tomb Raider project will be unveiled during the ceremony, generating significant anticipation among fans of the long-running franchise. Geoff Keighley, host of the awards show, teased that audiences will “get a look at the future of one of gaming’s most iconic franchises,” signaling that the reveal could set the stage for the next chapter in Lara Croft's adventures. The future...

The Alternate Dimension arc kicks off in Digimon Story: Time Stranger

Dec 8, 2025, 11:00 Fyra Frost Gaming News

Bandai Namco expands the game with a first batch of additional content that will guide players through a new storyline.

Bandai Namco has released the first major add-on for Digimon Story: Time Stranger, a game that has set new records for the popular franchise. The DLC, titled Additional Digimon & Episode Pack 1: Alternate Dimension, launches today as part of the Season Pass and introduces a narrative expansion alongside new high-tier Digivolution paths for several Mega-level Digimon. The new episode turns the spotlight onto a mysterious extradimensional realm known as the Alternate Dimension, a space where timelines fracture and familiar...

This Week's Video Game Releases - December 2025 (Week 50)

Dec 8, 2025, 10:00 Fyra Frost New Game Releases

Weekly gaming roundup: A quiet release window ahead of the holiday slowdown.

Publishers are easing off the accelerator as the holiday period approaches, resulting in a lighter roster of game launches this week. While the market enters its traditional December cooldown, a handful of interesting titles are still arriving before studios fully pivot into end-of-year mode. December 8 - 14 releases Several releases land on December 9. RuneQuest: Warlords brings classic tabletop roots into digital form with a focus on tactical combat and mythic storytelling, while Death Howl introduces players to a...

The Total War: Medieval series will have a new installment

Dec 5, 2025, 11:30 Fyra Frost Gaming News

After a long time, Creative Assembly is finally focusing again on the Middle Ages for one of its Total War games.

Creative Assembly and SEGA have officially unveiled Total War: Medieval III, the long-awaited continuation of one of the most beloved entries in the Total War franchise. The announcement was made during the series’ 25th-anniversary showcase on December 4, 2025, signaling a return to the medieval roots that defined the franchise’s early success. This marks the first medieval-focused Total War game since 2006’s Medieval II: Total War, almost two decades ago. An iconic series return The developers describe Total War: Medieval III as...

Dawn of War 4 unveils a historic first for Warhammer 40K games

Dec 5, 2025, 10:30 Fyra Frost Gaming News

The addition of a playable Primarch was totally unexpected but the news has boosted the hype for the game among the fans of Warhammer 40K.

PC Gaming Show: Most Wanted 2025 played host yesterday to one of the biggest surprises Warhammer fans have seen in years: a brand-new story trailer for Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War 4 and the announcement that players will, for the first time in videogame history, command a Space Marine Primarch. A Cinematic Look at the War for Kronus The newly released trailer returns players to Kronus, the conflict-scarred planet featured in Dawn of War: Dark Crusade. The footage paints a bleak picture:...

BALL x PIT announces several free updates for 2026

Dec 4, 2025, 15:00 Fyra Frost Gaming News

One of the most addictive indie hits of 2025 will see its content expanded next year with new balls and other surprises.

BALL x PIT, the fast‑paced indie roguelite from developer Kenny Sun and publisher Devolver Digital, has officially surpassed one million copies sold. The milestone, achieved just weeks after the game's release, highlights the growing popularity of its innovative mix of arcade action, ball‑fusion mechanics, and roguelite progression. An indie hit with a bright future Released in October 2025 across PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch, BALL x PIT quickly captured the attention of players with its unique gameplay loop....

Diablo IV unveils its Season of Divine Intervention

Dec 4, 2025, 12:00 Fyra Frost Gaming News

The new season for Blizzard's ARPG kicks off next week and promises to make the game more engaging than ever.

Blizzard Entertainment has officially pulled back the curtain on Diablo IV’s upcoming Season of Divine Intervention, first showcased during a livestream yesterday. Launching on December 11, the new season introduces one of the most ambitious updates the game has received to date, combining a major narrative escalation with substantial mechanical redesigns that reshape how players build characters, fight enemies, and pursue end-game rewards. A Heavenly Descent Meets a Hellish Uprising The season’s story centers on a dramatic confrontation between the High Heavens...

Expand Pokémon Legends: Z-A with Mega Dimension DLC

Dec 3, 2025, 13:00 Fyra Frost Gaming News

The addition of new Mega Evolutions for your favourite Pokémon next week will surely delight the fans of the game.

Trainers are gearing up for a brand-new adventure in Pokémon Legends: Z-A, as the highly anticipated DLC, Mega Dimension, prepares to launch on December 10, 2025, for Nintendo Switch and Switch 2. This expansion promises to take players back to Lumiose City, but with a mysterious twist: strange spatial distortions have begun appearing across the city, leading to an alternate realm called Hyperspace Lumiose. Players will join forces with allies from Team MZ to explore these new areas and uncover...

Metroid Prime 4: Beyond takes a risky approach at the franchise

Dec 3, 2025, 11:00 Fyra Frost Gaming News

The new approach the game takes at the franchise with the introduction of new mechanics may disappoint fans expecting a more classic experience.

The hype around Metroid Prime 4: Beyond is real as it could be one of the most ambitious entries in the series yet. This latest installment gives Samus Aran exciting new tools and opens up the world of exploration in ways longtime fans haven't seen before. But what's behind the hype for the upcoming Samus Aran adventure? New mechanics, technical enhancements, and more Innovating in a long-lived franchise like Metroid is always a risk. Fans always expect novelties, but they have to...

A special Total War livestream is coming this week

Dec 2, 2025, 11:00 Fyra Frost Gaming News

Do not miss the 25th anniversary showcase of the Total War frachise if you want to know what's coming in the future.

This year, the legendary strategy franchise Total War marks its 25th anniversary. Since the release of the original Shogun: Total War in 2000, Creative Assembly has built a diverse portfolio of games that blend turn-based strategy with real-time battles. From historical epics like Rome: Total War and Total War: Three Kingdoms to the fantastical realms of the Total War: WARHAMMER trilogy, the series has become a cornerstone of strategy gaming, captivating millions of players worldwide. To honor this...

Destiny 2 at a crossroads: the arrival of Renegades

Dec 2, 2025, 10:15 Fyra Frost Gaming News

The arrival of Destiny 2: Renegades today will define the future of Bungie's iconic franchise.

Since its release, Destiny 2 has evolved into one of the most ambitious live-service shooters in the gaming industry. Launching with a strong foundation of cooperative PvE, competitive PvP, and loot-driven progression, the game steadily expanded through multiple expansions, each adding new storylines, raids, dungeons, subclasses, and gameplay mechanics. Over time, it developed a complex narrative universe that kept players engaged through recurring seasonal content. A long story at a turning point The culmination of this first major narrative arc came...

Assassin's Creed Shadows: Ubisoft on adapting for Nintendo Switch 2

Dec 1, 2025, 13:00 Fyra Frost

The latest installment in the Assassin's Creed series will be released for Nintendo Switch 2 sometime next year.

After several delays and a bit of controversy, Assassin's Creed Shadows managed to captivate the fans of the iconic series when it was released this year. It's innovative additions to the franchise alongside have made the game a favourite of the players. With the release of the game on Nintendo Switch 2 getting closer, Ubisoft has released an in-depth overview of the technical work behind bringing Assassin's Creed Shadows to Nintendo's console, outlining the engineering decisions, visual adjustments, and...

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