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Party-based soulslike Deathbound set to launch on consoles and PC on August

Jul 9, 2024, 19:30 Murillo Zerbinatto Gaming News

Deathbound is a new soulslike that aims to spice the genre with a new party-based system.

Deathbound, the innovative soulslike with a unique party system, will be released for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S on August 8, as the publisher Tate Multimedia announced. Players will be able to form alliances with fallen warriors using the groundbreaking 4-hero system and join forces to defeat terrifying creatures and enemies. Deathbound is being developed by Trialforge Studio, a Brazilian developer comprised of a small team of 20 people behind this ambitious approach to the soulslike genre. The...

Cities: Skylines II won't reach consoles anytime soon

Jul 8, 2024, 20:00 Fyra Frost Gaming News

Development difficulties may leave console players orphan of their favourite city-building simulator.

Despite the success of Cities: Skylines, which was one of the most popular city builders in the genre for quite a long time, developer Colossal Order Ltd. does not seem to be able to hit the nail with its successor. The huge ambition of the studio with Cities: Skylines II is costing it dearly. After several delays, the final version of the game had many problems on release. The studio even warned the players about this before the game was...

Final Fantasy XIV: Dawntrail is what players were waiting for

Jul 8, 2024, 18:00 Fyra Frost Gaming News

Final Fantasy XIV will stay at the top for quite a long while if it keeps receiving expansions like Dawntrail.

The recent release of the latest expansion for Final Fantasy XIV Online came accompanied by queues, problems logging into the servers, and some bugs, which is nothing unusual for popular MMORPGs. However, it wasn't that bad at all. Developer Square Enix took the servers down for about 48 hours in order to prepare for the release of Final Fantasy XIV: Dawntrail, and it did really pay out, especially if we consider the huge problems that players suffered with...

Avowed will feature an improved combat system

Jul 5, 2024, 20:00 Fyra Frost Gaming News

Obsidian Entertainment is making sure that Avowed will hit all the right notes for its launch.

Avowed is set to be one of the important releases of 2024. Obsidian Entertainment announced its upcoming role-playing game a while ago and since then the studio has revealed plenty of details about it. However, not all of them have had a positive reception. A gameplay showcase of Avowed was released back in January the game looked great in many aspects. However, combat felt kind of clunky and unresponsive. Fortunately, this will not be the case when the game is released...

Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League announces its Season 2

Jul 5, 2024, 18:00 Fyra Frost Gaming News

A new and unexpected playable character will arrive next week to Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League.

Rocksteady had very ambitious plans for Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League. So ambitious, that the developer studio will continue with them despite the game not being as successful as they expected. The adventure starring the anti-heroes from DC Comics has not quite sold a huge number of copies, even though its dynamic gameplay and the thrilling story looked quite appealing before launch. However, the studio went through the game's first season which included the Joker as a playable...

NIS America announces Ys X: Nordics release date

Jul 5, 2024, 17:00 Murillo Zerbinatto Gaming News

The next Ys mainline game will be released in October for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4|5, and PC.

NIS America has announced that Ys X: Nordics, the latest entry in the legendary Ys series, will be released on October 25, 2024, for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and PC via Steam, Epic Games Store, and GOG. The PC versions will include a Japanese text option, while both PC and console versions will feature Japanese and English audio. Ys X: Nordics is a 2023 action RPG developed by Nihon Falcom. Part of the Ys series, it was released...

V Rising prepares for 1.1

Jul 4, 2024, 18:00 Fyra Frost Gaming News

Stunlock Studios already has a few ideas in mind to continue expanding the world of Vardoran with new content.

After a long time in Early Access, V Rising was finally released on PC and PlayStation 5 a few weeks ago and it's been quite a success. This vampire survival title combines ARPG and building mechanics to allow you to explore the world of Vardoran as an undead who has awakened from slumber to discover their home taken by humans. The game offers an opportunity to climb up to the top of the food chain to become an apex predator...

Star Wars Outlaws has gone Gold

Jul 4, 2024, 16:00 Fyra Frost Gaming News

Ubisoft's vision of the Star Wars universe will not be late to its appointment next month.

August 30 is the release date appointed for Star Wars Outlaws, the upcoming new video game inspired by the popular sci-fi franchise created by George Lucas. It will be the first important Star Wars game not released by Electronic Arts in a long while since the company owned the rights to do it exclusively for many years. Big titles like Star Wars Battlefront II and Star Wars Jedi: Survivor were created under EA guidance, but Ubisoft will now...

Alan Wake 2's second DLC will arrive this fall

Jul 3, 2024, 14:00 Fyra Frost Gaming News

The Lake House will introduce a new storyline set in a secret government facility where mysterios experiments have taken a turn for the worse.

Alan Wake 2 is one of the best titles of 2023. The critically-acclaimed horror adventure from Remedy has been awarded for its deep narrative, art, music, and game direction and it delivers an immersive experience that has captivated many fans. The sequel to the original Alan Wake brings back the writer in an adventure that also introduces Saga Anderson as a protagonist, delivering two distinct stories that become entwined. Returning to the small town of Bright Falls sets new...

Try Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess for free now

Jul 3, 2024, 12:00 Fyra Frost Gaming News

A demo is currently available on multiple platforms and it comes accompanied by a collaboration event.

Capcom lets you delve into the universe of ancient Japanese mythology with Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess, a unique strategy game that combines thrilling action and tower defense mechanics. Travel to Mt. Kafuku, a mythical land under the assault of a horde of unsightly creatures who seek to destroy the Maiden who protects the region. These monsters known as the Seethe, come into our world through the Torii Gates as a swarm that is only opposed by an army of...

Dragon Age: The Veilguard features difficulty levels for every player

Jul 2, 2024, 19:00 Murillo Zerbinatto Gaming News

BioWare has been following a culture of making Dragon Age: The Veilguard as inclusive as possible in its narrative and gameplay.

BioWare stated that their goal is to make Dragon Age: The Veilguard as inclusive as possible, both in terms of narrative and gameplay. In an interview with Game Informer, game director Corinne Busche discussed their efforts in making Dragon Age: The Veilguard inclusive and touched on the subject of the game's difficulty. Overall, Dragon Age: The Veilguard will feature four difficulty levels: Storyteller, Adventurer, Nightmare, and Unbound. Storyteller is aimed at players who want to enjoy the story and lore of...

Darkest Dungeon II will also be released on Xbox consoles this month

Jul 2, 2024, 18:00 Fyra Frost Gaming News

With this announcement, Red Hook Studios confirms that the game will soon be available on all major platforms.

Darkest Dungeon II is the sequel to the legendary dungeon crawler roguelike from Red Hook Studios. It delivers a significantly different experience from its predecessor in terms of gameplay as it sends your group on a challenging expedition through unexplored lands in order to defeat a fearsome boss. Randomized encounters, plenty of new enemies, the classic morale mechanics, and plenty of novelties and advantages to unlock as you play are additions that make the new game quite an appealing option...