Video Game News 2/21/2024

#Xbox
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A Final Fantasy XIV Beginner’s Guide For Xbox

Xbox's Hi-Fi Rush Coming To PS5 In March

Nintendo Switch Online Adds Some Classic Games From Rare

Nintendo Direct Just Confirmed The Worst-Kept Secret In Games

Contra revival Operation Galuga gets a demo and a release date

Pentiment was announced in the Nintendo Direct for Switch, but you might have blinked and missed it

Grounded is coming to Nintendo Switch in April this year

Penny's Big Breakaway is out right now on PC and consoles

Watch today's Nintendo Direct here

Pentiment and Hi-Fi Rush Physical Releases Will Be Handled by Limited Run in Wake of Xbox's Commitment to Discs

Sea of Thieves Coming to PlayStation 5 in April as Xbox Confirms the Four Exclusives Headed to Other Platforms

Xbox Game Hi-Fi Rush Confirmed for PS5, Release Date Announced

Sea Of Thieves Sets Sail For PlayStation 5 This April

Hi-Fi Rush Arriving On PS5 In March

Everything Announced At Today’s Nintendo Direct: Partner Showcase

Pentiment Arrives On Switch Tomorrow

Grounded Arrives On Switch In April

Xbox Insider Release Notes – Alpha (2403.240219-1730)

Xbox Insider Release Notes – Alpha Skip-Ahead (2408.240219-2200)

New Platforms, New Players: Four Fan-Favorite Xbox Games Coming to Nintendo Switch and Sony Platforms

Final Fantasy XIV Online Open Beta Now Available on Xbox Series X|S

Sea of Thieves launches on PlayStation in April

Everything announced in the Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase

Elden Ring's Shadow of the Erdtree DLC first trailer revealed, officially out in June

Xbox boss Phil Spencer insists Microsoft still "supportive" of physical media

Pentiment and Hi-Fi Rush Treated to Physical PS5 Versions by Limited Run Games

Xbox Games Hi-Fi Rush, Sea of Thieves, Pentiment, Grounded All Confirmed for PS5, PS4

Xbox Game Hi-Fi Rush Announced for PS5, Out Next Month

Helldivers 2 Honcho Suggests Not Buying the Game, Breaks New Records Anyway

Phil Spencer says Xbox is not dropping physical media

New Fable Rumor Leaks 2025 Release Date of Reboot

Xbox Confirms Showcase For June 2024

Sea of Thieves’ latest patch deploys new tech for better performance, adjusts voyages, rep, and rewards

Hi-Fi Rush PS5 Version Gets Release Date

Hi-Fi Rush, Pentiment, Grounded and Sea of Thieves are coming to PS5

Star Wars: Battlefront Classic Collection comes to PlayStation, Xbox, Switch & PC in March

Xbox exclusives Pentiment and Grounded confirmed for Nintendo Switch

Slave Zero X is a bloody brutal hack and slasher

Loved Geometry Wars? You’ll adore the auto-shooting of Geometry Survivor

Tenderfoot Tactics tiptoes onto Xbox and Play Anywhere

Zombies don’t stand a chance as Geometric Sniper Z releases on Xbox

Call to arms – ‘Overwhelmingly Positive’ rated ROUNDS is now on Xbox

Disney Epic Mickey Rebrushed is coming to Xbox, PlayStation, Switch and PC

Former Xbox exclusive Pentiment arrives on Switch tomorrow (Feb 22) and Grounded in April

Review: Speed Crew | Xbox

Poll: So, How Would You Rate The Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase?

Two Xbox Games Get Nintendo Switch Release Dates

Pyoro teases Xbox games will be featured in Partner Direct

Evening Consolidation

Final Fantasy 14 Launches Open Beta On Xbox Series X|S

PSA: Returning FFXIV Players Trying Xbox Open Beta: DON'T DO IT (Yet)

#Steam
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Diablo 4 rival Last Epoch is finally out - but was it worth the wait?

Helldivers 2 patch fixes the dreaded black screen issue, adds GOAT feature to quickplay

Fanatical Bundlefest Adds An RPG Bundle With Multiple Elder Scrolls Games

AMD FSR 3 is now officially in Starfield, so let that frame rate fly

Talking Point: Should Sony Be More Transparent About PS5, PS4's Most Played Games?

Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree DLC Trailer, Release Date Appear

Cozy multiplayer sandbox Palia heads to Steam early access on March 25

Survival sandbox MMO Myth of Empires launches its 1.0 build on Steam today

Shy of 150: A part-time solo dev’s first two weeks of collecting Steam wishlists

How To Fix the Nightingale DirectX 12 Error on PC

How To Fix the Nightingale Crashing Issues on PC

World of Goo 2 launches in May on the Epic Store - but Linux support from their website

Steam users redeemed over $80 million in physical wallet cards in December 2023

Shin Megami Tensei V Vengeance Launching June 21

Contra Operation Galuga Arrives Marth 12th

Snufkin Melody of Moominvalley Arrives Marth 7th

Palia is officially launching on Steam on March 25

Goat Simulator 3 Steam Deck Performance

Le Mans Ultimate Best FFB Settings

Terminator: Dark Fate - Defiance Released

Enshrouded Passes 2M Players

Engagement Ring

Steamworks Development 2023 Summary

Analyzing 1000 Reviews of Nightingale – What Steam Thinks of It So Far…

Palia is Coming to Steam on March 25th, With Cross-Play and Cross-Progression

Survival Sandbox MMO Myth of Empires Launches With New Map, Mod Tools, and More

Palia Continues To Grow As Singularity 6 Prepares To Launch It On Steam

Myth Of Empires Is Back On Steam, Y’all

#NintendoSwitch
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Surprise! 2024's Most Intriguing Tactics RPG Has A Demo Out Now

The original Monster Hunter Stories is coming to Nintendo Switch (and PS4 & PC, too)

You'll be able to dive into Endless Ocean Luminous on May 2

Game Freak's latest game on Nintendo Switch is... Pocket Card Jockey!

Shin Megami Tensei 5: Vengeance announced at Nintendo Direct - launching on PC and consoles June 21

Desperate to try Unicorn Overlord? Good news, there's a demo, and it's available right now

Epic Mickey Getting Nintendo Switch Remake

Monster Hunter Stories Remaster Coming to Nintendo Switch

Nintendo Switch Online Is Getting A Number Of Classic Rare Games Today

New Super Monkey Ball announced, with Fall Guys-style online multiplayer mode

Five classic Rare games added to Nintendo Switch Online today

Watch today's Nintendo Partner Direct right here

There's a New Super Monkey Ball, But It's Exclusive to Nintendo Switch

Atlus Shares Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance Story Details

Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance Gameplay and QoL Changes Detailed

Game Freak’s Pocket Card Jockey: Ride On Races Onto the Switch

Ender Lilies Sequel Is Ender Magnolia: Bloom in the mist

Suika Game Multiplayer Mode Expansion DLC Lets 2 Players Play

Farming Simulator Kids is heading to Android, iOS, and Switch late next month

Snufkin: Melody of Moominvalley is coming out in March

Monster Hunter Stories Rides Out onto Console and PC

Review: Mario vs. Donkey Kong (Nintendo Switch)

Review: Fit My Cat (Nintendo Switch)

Best Dating Sim on Switch – 2024

Everything Revealed During The Nintendo Direct For February 2024

Llamasoft: The Jeff Minter Story Delivers Playable Industry History Next Month

Kingdom Come Deliverance Finally Has A Release Date On Switch

Contra: Operation Galuga Gets Release Date, Free Demo Out Now

Surprise! Penny's Big Breakaway Is Available To Download Right Now

It's Official, Monster Hunter Stories Is Coming To Switch

Nintendo Partner Direct roundup for 21st February, 2024

Endless Ocean Luminous coming to Nintendo Switch in May

Penny’s Big Breakaway coming to Nintendo Switch today

Grounded coming to Switch in April

Monster Hunter Stories coming to Nintendo Switch this summer

#Switch
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Everything We Saw At The Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase

Pentiment and Grounded weren't the only Microsoft games announced for Switch today

EXCLUSIVE: GBA Classic Ninja Five-O Announced for PlayStation and Switch | IGN Fan Fest 2024

Penny's Big Breakaway Surprise Launches Today

Epic Mickey Is Coming To Nintendo Switch

Mario vs Donkey Kong for Switch is an impressive remake of true Nintendo quality

Monster Hunter Stories is getting a Switch remaster this summer

Former Xbox-exclusive Pentiment out on Switch tomorrow, Grounded due in April

Review: Spirit Hunter: Death Mark II Is Gruesome and Great

Here Are the February 2024 Japanese Nintendo Direct Switch Games

Fantasy Life i Switch Game Release Date Delayed Again

Penny’s Big Breakaway gameplay

Guitar Life: Lesson 1 announced for Switch

Felix the Cat confirmed for Switch

Llamasoft: The Jeff Minter Story release date set for March, new trailer

Dave the Diver x Godzilla DLC confirmed for Switch, out in May

GBA game Ninja Five-O returning on Switch

Pentiment confirmed for physical release for Switch

Juvenile action RPG Reynatis announced for Switch

Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase Coming Later This Week

Famitsu review scores for issue 1838

Vengeance comes to Shin Megami Tensei V

Incredibly Rare GBA Platformer 'Ninja Five-O' Is Coming To Switch

Guide: Nintendo Direct February 2024: Every Announcement, Game Reveal, Trailer

Endless Ocean: Luminous Is Coming To Switch In May

Tactical RPG 'Unicorn Overlord' Demo Gallops Onto eShop, Save Data Carries Over

Fantasy Life i Finally Settles For An October Release On Switch

Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble Is Rolling Exclusively Onto Switch Later This Year

Epic Mickey: Rebrushed Is A Switch Remake Of A Wii Favourite

Mother 3 Is Coming To Nintendo Switch Online, But There's A Catch

Slave Zero X Has Been Delayed On Switch

PC Monster Hunter Stories This Summer

#Nightingale
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Today's new games struggle because "evergreen" hits like Fortnite "pull players towards them at all times", says former BioWare GM

Nightingale is off to a strong start but it's also got a 'mixed' user rating on Steam, and once again server problems are largely to blame

Craft yourself a Fae realm escape in base-building survival game Nightingale

What is a Nightingale Puzzle Core?

How to get Nightingale Stone Blocks

How to Get Stone Block in Nightingale

How to Play Co-Op with Friends in Nightingale

Does Nightingale Have Private Servers?

How to Move Buildings & Bases in Nightingale

How to Increase Gear Score in Nightingale

Nightingale developer at an Inflexion point

Nightingale: How to fix login failed network error

How to open the Bastille of Intellect in Nightingale

Nightingale Early Access

Nightingale error

Nightingale Initial Thoughts

#Pentiment
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Xbox announces slate of four titles launching on non-Xbox systems

Sea of Thieves, Grounded, and Pentiment Officially Announced for PlayStation Platforms

Pentiment and Grounded are coming to Nintendo Switch, Hi-Fi Rush going to PS5

#LastEpoch
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Last Epoch - Best Mage Mastery To Pick

Last Epoch review: a vibrant time-travelling ARPG that makes percentage point stat increases fun

Can you play Last Epoch offline?

Last Epoch review - paradise for ARPG build-tinkerers that eventually loses steam

How Character Masteries Work in Last Epoch

Last Epoch Mastery Tier List: Best Masteries, Ranked

Last Epoch Best Class Tier List: All Characters, Ranked

What is Hardcore Mode in Last Epoch?

Last Epoch Prepares For Full Release With 1.0 Patch Notes

Kickstarted OARPG Last Epoch officially launches as players overwhelm its servers

#MonsterHunterStories
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Monster Hunter Stories, series’ chirpy turn-based spin on Pokémon, gets its first PC release in a new remaster

Nintendo 3DS' Monster Hunter Stories Retells Its Tale on PS4 This Summer

#PennysBigBreakaway
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Surprise! Indie Platformer Penny's Big Breakaway Available Now on PS5

Swing, dash, flip, zip, trick and yo-yo – Penny’s Big Breakaway is available now!

Penny's Big Breakaway Breaks Out

Penny's Big Breakaway Surprise Launches Today

#Microsoft
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The Best Xbox Game Pass Games To Play In 2024

Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun stomps on Game Pass next week

Four Xbox Exclusives Are Coming To Switch And PlayStation

Phil Spencer Says We Can Expect Future Activision Blizzard Games on Game Pass on Day One

#Hi-FiRush
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Xbox console exclusive Hi-Fi Rush's PS5 release date leaked

Hi-Fi Rush Arriving On PS5 In March

#March
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Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 update adds New Game Plus and new suits on March 7

Prison Architect 2 gets two month delay to May

Marvel's Spider-Man 2 getting new suits, New Game Plus

Prison Architect 2 Back in the Slammer, Delayed to May 2024

New Spider-Man 2 Suits for Huge 7th March Update Revealed, Will Cost $5 at First

Monster Hunter Now debuts new March event line-up

Control Has Sold Over 4 Million Units

Prison Architect 2 delayed until May

Elden Ring DLC: Shadow of the Erdtree Gameplay Reveal Trailer Will Premiere Today!

Virtual Reality Check

#PS5
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Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 Preorders - Bonuses, Early Access, And More

Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth Preorder Guide - Get Retailer-Exclusive Bonuses While You Still Can

Arranger: A Role-Puzzling Adventure revealed for PS5

Pulse Elite wireless headset launches starting today: the starter’s guide to PlayStation’s latest line of innovative audio products

Elden Ring boss discusses Bloodborne remake, benefits of waiting for new hardware

Undersea Soulslike Another Crab's Treasure gets release date

Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree Out for PS5, PS4 on 21st June 2024

Arranger Combines RPG Adventure with Sliding Puzzles on PS5 This Summer

Souls-Like Crab Game Another Crab's Treasure Set for PS5, Out in April

Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth PS5 Demo Patch Available Now

Little Devil Inside Finally Resurfaces with New Trailer, Kickstarter Update

PS5, PS4 Is Losing the SEO War Against Its Rivals

Review: Skull and Bones (PS5) - Solid Sea-RPG Ships First-Rate Naval Gameplay

Final Fantasy XV Event Returns to Final Fantasy XIV With Regalia Mount

Silent Hill: The Short Message Monster Named ‘Sakura Head’

Tales of Arise Sales Surpass 3 Million Copies

Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree New DLC Map Detailed

Helldivers 2 Dev Suggests Not Buying the Game Until Server Issues Are Resolved

Sony Will Have PS5 Pro Ready in Time for GTA 6, Analyst Says

Skull and Bones Complete Controls List (PC/Controller)

Killer Klowns from Outer Space: The Game lands in June, unless you pre-order

Little Devil Inside new footage released, developer speaking to publishers

Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 New Game Plus, New Suits Land On March 7

Every Batman Game In Order: MS-DOS to PS5/Xbox Series X

#PrisonArchitect2
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Prison Architect 2 release date delay sees its development sentence extended by over a month

Prison Architect 2 release date moved

#EldenRing
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FromSoft Boss Miyazaki ‘Happy’ That All of Us Love Bloodborne

Everything We Know About Elden Ring's Shadow Of The Erdtree DLC

Bad at Elden Ring? Ahead of the DLC, here's some expert advice from streamers who've beaten it in wacky ways

Elden Ring's first DLC trailer's arrival is exciting, but it may have also let someone avoid doing some good

FromSoftware's Miyazaki Responds to Calls for Bloodborne Remake on PS5

EXCLUSIVE: Elden Ring Director Answers All of Our Shadow of the Erdtree DLC Questions | IGN Fan Fest 2024

Elden Ring's Shadow Of The Erdtree DLC Trailer Promises A June Release Date

Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree collector’s edition and all versions

Five secrets from the Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree trailer

Elden Ring DLC release date – latest on Shadow of the Erdtree

Elden Ring DLC Shadow of the Erdtree trailer finally gives us a date

Elden Ring creator Hidetaka Miyazaki on originating the Soulslike genre

Elden Ring DLC gameplay reveal confirmed for today amid reports of a June launch

Elden Ring 2 Not in FromSoftware's Plans Right Now, But Don't Rule It Out Entirely

Elden Ring DLC Shadow of the Erdtree Gameplay Trailer Announced

FromSoftware Now Owns Elden Ring IP

Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree Pre-Orders Live

Watch the Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree reveal – coming out on 21st June

#Helldivers2
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The Best Weapons In Helldivers 2

Helldivers 2 patch fixes quickplay and crash bugs as Arrowhead work on AFK kick option and login rate limits

How to Avoid Helldivers 2 Cheaters Account Bans

Helldivers 2 Passes 450,000 Concurrent Players on Steam as Patch 1.000.10 Arrives for PS5 and PC

Helldivers 2 system requirements explained

Game Reviews

#FromSoftware
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Despite talk that might point to Bloodborne remake for PS6, there's still no actual news, sorry

Hidetaka Miyazaki Leaves Door Open for Elden Ring 2 | IGN Fan Fest 2024

Bloodborne on PC somehow looks even less likely as director suggests we might be waiting for PS6 first

Shadow of the Erdtree is the only DLC planned for Elden Ring, but 'there might be more ideas in the future,' Miyazaki says

Elden Ring's Shadow of the Erdtree Sounds Like a Mammoth Expansion

Elden Ring DLC Release Date Window, Special Editions Leaked

Elden Ring Expansion Shadow of the Erdtree Gets First Trailer, and Coming June 21st

#RPG
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Persona 3’s Ending Is Still Incredible Almost 20 Years Later

Last Epoch review

Bandle Tale: A League of Legends Story is Available Now!

Bandle Tale: A League of Legends Story Review — A cosy departure from Riot's "sweaty" titles

Monster Hunter Stories 1 Remaster Announced for Switch, PS4, and PC, Out This Summer

ELDEN RING Shadow of the Erdtree Expansion Revealed

8 Colors Star Guardians + (Switch, PC)

ELDEN RING: Shadow of the Erdtree in June

Tales of Arise Sells 3M