Fyra Frost

S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 receives major update with enhanced A-Life and more

Jun 26, 2025, 21:00 Fyra Frost Gaming News

After a long series of updates the game seems to be finally reaching its peak.

The unforgiving Zone of S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl just got a lot more unpredictable. GSC Game World has released Update 1.5, a substantial patch that not only introduces new weapons and gameplay enhancements but finally delivers a fully functional version of the long-anticipated A-Life system, one of the most defining features of the franchise. Massive changes Among the highlights of the update are several new tools of survival. Players can now get their hands on the Kora pistol and a new...

Kojima reveals final launch trailer for Death Stranding 2

Jun 26, 2025, 20:30 Fyra Frost Gaming News

A new trailer raises the hype for Death Stranding 2: On the Beach on its launch day.

Today marks a significant milestone for fans of cinematic gaming, as Hideo Kojima's Death Stranding 2: On the Beach officially launches worldwide on PlayStation 5. Alongside the game's release and after boasting about the game's impressive scores, Kojima has debuted a striking final launch trailer, crafted with his signature style and emotional intensity. A new beginning The trailer, edited personally by Kojima, clocks in at just over six minutes and delivers a hauntingly atmospheric glimpse into the surreal world of Death...

Hideo Kojima reacts to impressive reviews for Death Stranding 2

Jun 25, 2025, 21:00 Fyra Frost Gaming News

Much in his own style Kojima silently boasts about the game's impressive scores across the board.

After months of speculation and cautious anticipation, Death Stranding 2: On the Beach has officially been met with overwhelming critical acclaim just ahead of its global release. Hideo Kojima, the legendary mind behind the project, has broken his silence with a celebratory post on X (formerly Twitter), sharing a collage of glowing review scores from across the gaming press. Another masterpiece In the post, Kojima highlights top-tier ratings from major outlets such as IGN, VGC, Dexerto, and more, confirming what early previews...

Assassin’s Creed Shadows update 1.06 adds Nightmare Mode

Jun 25, 2025, 20:00 Fyra Frost Gaming News

Ubisoft keeps expanding Assasin's Creed Shadows with new free collaborations and features for the joy of the fans.

Ubisoft has rolled out update 1.06 for Assassin's Creed Shadows, a significant patch that brings with it a brand-new difficulty level and a fresh story-driven mission. The update continues the publisher's commitment to deepening the post-launch content and gameplay variety for fans of the feudal Japan-set title. Harder than ever At the forefront of this update is the introduction of Nightmare Mode, the most challenging gameplay option added to the title so far. Designed for seasoned players seeking a brutal test...

New gameplay trailer for The Blood of Dawnwalker

Jun 24, 2025, 20:30 Fyra Frost Gaming News

With a dark world and exciting gameplay features, The Blood of Dawnwalker may not be just another vampire-themed RPG.

Rebel Wolves, the studio formed by former CD Projekt Red developers, has unveiled an extended gameplay showcase for their upcoming dark fantasy RPG, The Blood of Dawnwalker. The 20-minute video, now live on YouTube, offers the most in-depth look yet at the game's combat mechanics, dual-form gameplay, and its grim, vampire-infested world. There are worse things than vampires at night The game follows Coen, a cursed warrior with the ability to shift between human and vampire forms depending on the time of...

PvE gains relevance as Funcom tones down PvP in Dune: Awakening

Jun 24, 2025, 17:30 Fyra Frost Gaming News

Funcom adapts the game to please a bigger player base while looking for long-term balance.

Despite its awesome figures and in response to the growing feedback from its community, developer Funcom is introducing significant changes to the endgame structure of Dune: Awakening, aimed squarely at reducing the pressure on players uninterested in PvP. The upcoming overhaul targets the notoriously high-stakes Deep Desert zone, a core area for endgame activity, and it marks a shift toward a more inclusive experience that better accommodates both competitive and non-competitive players. A shelter from war The biggest change is the...

The countdown to Death Stranding 2: On the Beach release begins

Jun 23, 2025, 14:30 Fyra Frost Gaming News

Make sure to check out the global release times of Death Stranding 2 so you can dive into the game as soon as possible.

The long-awaited sequel to Hideo Kojima's genre-defying Death Stranding is nearly here. Death Stranding 2: On the Beach will officially launch on June 26, 2025, exclusively for PlayStation 5. However, those who've pre-ordered the Digital Deluxe or Collector's Edition will be granted early access a full 48 hours ahead of the standard release. Players who qualify for early access will be able to dive into the new journey beginning at midnight local time on June 24, giving them a two-day...

Gearbox drops explosive Borderlands 4 story trailer

Jun 23, 2025, 11:30 Fyra Frost Gaming News

A terrible villain that rules a mysterious planet with an iron hand is at the center of the story in Borderlands 4.

Gearbox has officially released the story trailer for Borderlands 4, giving fans a dramatic look at the series' bold new direction. With the introduction of a chilling new antagonist known as the Timekeeper and a fresh setting on the mysterious planet Kairos, the franchise looks set to evolve in ways both brutal and breathtaking. Action to boot and a gazillion guns The trailer opens with the Vault Hunters right after they land on Kairos, a planet previously hidden from galactic view. Captured...

Lies of P celebrates 3 million copies sold following Overture DLC release

Jun 20, 2025, 15:00 Fyra Frost Gaming News

The expansion has boosted the sales of the game, making it a preferred choice for those looking for a different Soulslike experience.

The dark and twisted world of Lies of P continues to captivate players, as developer Round8 Studio and publisher Neowiz officially announced that the game has surpassed 3 million copies sold globally. This major milestone comes shortly after the launch of its much-anticipated DLC, Lies of P: Overture, which was released on June 7, 2025. Originally debuting in September 2023, Lies of P quickly established itself as a standout entry in the Soulslike genre, with over a million sales in its...

Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time is getting a free DLC

Jun 20, 2025, 14:00 Fyra Frost Gaming News

The addition of a new gameplay mode will boost replayability to unprecedented levels in the Fantasy Life series.

Fans of Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time have a major reason to revisit its unique world. Developer LEVEL-5 has officially announced a substantial free update that will bring an entirely new gameplay experience in the form of a roguelike open world mode. This fresh take on the game's exploration and adventure mechanics promises to significantly expand its appeal and replayability. A new experience This update will focus on a dramatically reimagined version of Ginormosia, the island hub of the...

Borderlands 4’s PC specs set a new bar for entry-level gamers

Jun 20, 2025, 12:00 Fyra Frost Gaming News

Borderlands 4 is not as expensive as we initially thought but you may need to upgrade your PC if you want play it.

The long-anticipated Borderlands 4 has made headlines this week for its unexpected price tag, but also for its PC system requirements, which may prove to be a serious hurdle for lower-end systems. Gearbox and publisher 2K have revealed both the minimum and recommended system specs, and they're far from modest. Your PC may need an upgrade To run Borderlands 4 at its bare minimum, players will need an 8-core CPU, either an Intel Core i7-9700 or AMD Ryzen 7 2700X, paired...

Donkey Kong Bananza swings into the spotlight with big gameplay reveal

Jun 19, 2025, 11:30 Fyra Frost Gaming News

The epic return of the fan-favourite platformer series will bring plenty of surprises in terms of gameplay.

Nintendo thrilled fans during yesterday’s Nintendo Direct by unveiling an in-depth look at Donkey Kong Bananza, the first full-scale Donkey Kong 3D adventure in over two decades. The game is set to launch on July 17, 2025, for the Nintendo Switch 2, and promises a mix of explosive action, exploration, and surprising character cameos. A surprising presentation The presentation was spectacular and it reached its peak with the reveal of a mysterious character known as "Odd Rock," who is eventually revealed to...

Gearbox surprises the industry with affordable Borderlands 4 price tag

Jun 18, 2025, 15:00 Fyra Frost Gaming News

Borderlands 4 will launch with a reasonable price tag despìte being a major AAA release.

In a surprising twist amid an era of rising game costs, Gearbox Software has revealed that Borderlands 4 will launch at a price significantly lower than many had anticipated. The Standard Edition of the long-awaited title will cost $69.99 bucking the recent industry trend of $80+ pricing for major AAA releases. Against the tide This announcement comes as a pleasant surprise to fans, especially following weeks of heated debate triggered by a controversial comment from Gearbox CEO Randy Pitchford. In May, Pitchford...

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 may get exciting new content

Jun 18, 2025, 11:30 Fyra Frost Gaming News

Sandfall is willing to expand its masterpiece with new content due to it huge success.

Fans of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 may soon have more reasons to dive back into the game. In a recent post on X (formerly Twitter), Sandfall Interactive revealed that it’s exploring a wide range of future updates, including accessibility improvements, expanded localization options, and potentially brand-new in-game content. Expanding a beautiful universe While no specifics were shared, the developer confirmed that these ideas are actively being evaluated. "From accessibility features to new content and all sorts of bits and bobs, we're actively...

Dune: Awakening makes a triumphant debut with huge player numbers

Jun 16, 2025, 22:00 Fyra Frost Gaming News

Despite the initial doubts about it and some minor problems at launch, Dune: Awakening is a success.

The sands of Arrakis are stirring more than ever. Dune: Awakening, the long-awaited survival MMO from Funcom, has made a spectacular entrance into the gaming world. Within just days of its release, the game has captured the attention of hundreds of thousands of players, achieving both commercial success and critical acclaim. Impressive figures According to early figures, the game has already sold more than 700,000 copies on Steam, just days after its official launch on June 10. Sales skyrocketed during the...

Remedy Entertainment lays out free content roadmap for FBC: Firebreak

Jun 16, 2025, 21:35 Fyra Frost Gaming News

Remedy will expand its cooperative shooter FBC: Firebreak with plenty of free content to keep players engaged and the game fresh.

The release of FBC: Firebreak is right around the corner and Remedy Entertainment has shared its post-launch plans for the co-op shooter set in the Control universe. The studio revealed that major updates including new missions, environments, enemies, and gameplay mechanics will be offered entirely free of charge. Cosmetic items, such as character skins and visual upgrades, will be the only paid additions to the game. An ambitious roadmap Remedy's roadmap highlights two significant content drops planned for 2025. The first,...

Arbites class for Darktide Shown in extended gameplay video

Jun 13, 2025, 13:00 Fyra Frost Gaming News

This impressive new class in Warhammer 40K: Darktide has a knack for crowd control and is tough as nails.

Fatshark has unveiled a detailed look at the upcoming Arbites class for Warhammer 40,000: Darktide through a seven-minute extended gameplay video, following the announcement of the new class during the 2025 PC Gaming Show. The footage offers fans their first in-depth glimpse at the class’s tactical abilities, weapon loadouts, and signature cyber-mastiff companion. The new class will officially launch on June 23, 2025, across PC, Xbox Series X/S, and PlayStation 5. More than a man and his dog The Arbites features...

Total War gears up for 25th anniversary celebration and major reveal

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

Developer Creative Assembly announced a long celebration that will include plenty of surprises and reveal the future of the franchise.

Creative Assembly is preparing to mark a major milestone as the Total War franchise turns 25 this year. In a long celebration honoring the legacy of one of strategy gaming's most enduring series, the developer has announced a lineup of special events, community features, and what it's calling "the next era of Total War." Celebrating the past, embracing the future Starting this August, the anniversary celebration will launch with a series of retrospectives and community-driven content. Longtime fans can expect developer livestreams,...

Civilization VII 1.2.2 update will add fan-requested changes

Jun 11, 2025, 16:00 Fyra Frost Gaming News

Firaxis Gakes keep working on taking the game to the optimal level with the help of the community feedback.

Fans of Civilization VII have plenty to look forward to as Firaxis Games prepares to roll out the anticipated 1.2.2 update on June 17, 2025. Building directly on player feedback and in order to follow the post-launch roadmap, this update introduces a suite of new features, customization options, and game balance improvements aimed at enhancing both strategic depth and overall user experience. Many changes One of the headline additions is the introduction of new map types, including Large and Huge map...

Dune: Awakening launches on PC, console release set for 2026

Jun 11, 2025, 14:00 Fyra Frost Gaming News

The unforgiving sands of Arrakis are the perfect scenario to forge your path to glory in Dune: Awakening.

Arrakis breathes anew as Funcom officially launches Dune: Awakening on PC. After months of anticipation and a short delay from its initially planned May release, the survival MMO based on Frank Herbert's legendary universe has now opened its doors to all Standard Edition players. The early access period, which began on June 5 for Deluxe and Ultimate Edition owners, served as a stress test for the game's systems and servers. Despite a rocky start marked by minor bugs and some...

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