&#x2715 Remove Ads A dedicated Elden Ring player managed to do the impossible: complete the game’s Shadow of the Erdtree expansion with only 1 HP, 1 FP, and 1 Stamina. The painful task took streamer Ainrun dozens upon dozens of hours, as Shadow of the Erdtree features some of FromSoftware’s most brutal boss fights ever. However, the streamer ultimately prevailed, now taking pride in completing this absolutely incredible Elden Ring feat.Despite releasing at the beginning of summer in 2024, Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree continues to spark discussion within the video gaming community. While developer FromSoftware has provided fans with extra chunks of content for its previous releases, such as Dark Souls 1, 2, and 3, as well as Bloodborne, Shadow of the Erdtree felt different, addi…

NBA 2K25 announced that a new and futuristic Gravity Ball mode has been added to the game. This new mode in NBA 2K25 is a fast-paced multiplayer online mode that takes players into a low gravity setting, but costs an additional $8 to play.NBA 2K25 is the latest edition in the 2K series and brings even more basketball action in the sports game. NBA 2K25 brings many improvements over its predecessor, including an overhauled dribble engine, enhanced graphics, and a newly designed environment for The City, the game’s central hub. While the typical basketball games are still available for fans to play, NBA 2K25 has also added some additional game modes, such as the Proving Grounds, which allows players to rise up the ranks in either 1V1, 2V2, 3V3, or 5V5 play styles. Now another mode has been a…

An Assassin’s Creed Shadows figure made by PureArts has been pulled from sale due to an “insensitive design,” the manufacturer said. This turn of events adds to the recent string of controversies surrounding Assassin’s Creed Shadows.PureArts is a Canadian collectible manufacturer that has been making figurines, maps, artbooks, and other types of merch since 2008. It has frequently collaborated with Ubisoft, having licensed a variety of the company’s franchises in the past. As part of these efforts, PureArts released multiple Assassin’s Creed statues and figures based on everything from the first entry in the franchise to AC Valhalla. On September 19, the company announced another such offering in the form of a 6-inch statue of Naoe and Yasuke from AC Shadows, which was meant to expand its …

Xbox has unveiled a new set of Call of Duty: Black Ops 6-themed console accessories that include two customizable Design Labs controllers and a new Xbox Series X console wrap. The sixth entry in the popular FPS subseries, Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 takes place in the early 90s and brings several key changes to the Call of Duty multiplayer experience, namely Omnimovement, which will allow players to sprint, slide, and dive in any direction. Black Ops 6 is also bringing back round-based Zombies, and will be home to two Zombies maps at launch.It’s fair to say Xbox’s console and controller customization options have taken a step forward in the Series X and S generation. Xbox carried forward its hugely popular Design Labs program from the tail end of the Xbox One generation that lets players des…

A new update for Payday 3 will be released on October 30, bringing with it some highly-requested fixes and improvements along with some new features. Following its disastrous launch in 2023, Starbreeze Studios has continued to roll out patches for Payday 3 in an effort to bring back players to the once-troubled title.While the 2013 title Payday 2 was praised by critics and fans alike for its co-op gameplay and stealth mechanics, Payday 3 was a letdown for many fans. After waiting for a new entry in the series for a decade, players were unable to enjoy the online-only title at launch, as Payday 3’s servers failed due to the massive influx of players and remained offline for days. The game’s performance also faced scrutiny, while many fans of the previous entry were also frustrated by Payday…

A new MultiVersus leak hints that Aquaman and the Wicked Witch will be the characters released in Season 5. MultiVersus is one of the many Super Smash Bros. clones available, but with the exciting spin of pitting characters from Warner Bros. Entertainment franchises against each other.At launch, MultiVersus had a base roster of 27 playable characters, including fan favorites like Superman, Tom and Jerry, and Arya Stark. With three seasons already released, the game has expanded the roster with eight more fighters, including characters beloved by Warner Bros. fans, such as Samurai Jack, the Joker, and Jason Voorhees. MultiVersus developers continue to work actively to keep the game engaging, and a new rumor sheds light on what the community can expect in the coming months. Related …

Capcom’s Dino Crisis is now available for PS5, but the classic title is locked behind a PlayStation Plus Premium subscription. Fans have asked for the Dino Crisis series to make a comeback for years, but the community is understandably disappointed by this odd decision. Created by Shinji Mikami, the mastermind behind the Resident Evil series, Dino Crisis was first released for the PlayStation in 1999. The survival horror game spawned three sequels, the most recent of which was released for the Xbox in 2003. Over two decades later, the series has retained a dedicated fanbase, with Capcom admitting that Dino Crisis is one of its most requested games. While a new title in the franchise doesn’t seem to be in the works, players were thrilled to hear that the original game would be making its wa…

EA Vancouver has released a new update for its popular mixed martial arts fighting game, EA Sports UFC 5, adding two new fighters to the game’s constantly expanding roster of athletes. Alongside new fighters and alter egos, the latest update for EA Sports UFC 5, which brings the game to version 1.15, also makes a handful of gameplay improvements to striking and a few minor bug fixes.When EA Sports UFC 5 first launched back in 2023, it received generally positive reviews from critics, but a mixed reception from players. While the title is often labelled as the best MMA gaming experience to date, fans took issue with the game’s lackluster roster of fighters and repetitive career mode. In response to the backlash, EA Vancouver promised the community it would continue to update the game with n…

Dragon’s Dogma 2 has received a new patch for all platforms, finally adding the option to prioritize graphics or performance. After Dragon’s Dogma 2 release, players complained about FPS drops, mainly on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S, and this new patch aims to improve the RPG’s performance for those who prefer a higher frame rate.Dragon’s Dogma 2 came out in March this year, and while it was a commercial and critical success, it wasn’t free from controversy. Microtransactions, frame rate issues, features that wiped out NPCs from entire cities, and other topics were often discussed among players. Capcom didn’t rest on its laurels and continued releasing new updates, constantly improving or fixing the game’s experience, such as the recently added Casual Mode in Dragon’s Dogma 2 that eases the bur…