As spotted by VGC, Dealabs user billbil-kun, a leaker who’s basically leaked the PlayStation Plus games every month for more than a year, shared their latest leak from the service. For February, you can probably expect to see OlliOlli World on PS4 and PS5, Mafia Definitive Edition on PS4, Destiny 2: Beyond Light on PS4 and PS5, and Evil Dead On PS4 and PS5, all of which should be redeemable from February 7 until March 6....
Obviously a spoiler ahead for the 1000th Pokémon, as it hasn’t officially been revealed yet. Look, I’m not that old. I’m slightly too young for the original Red and Blue, even Gold and Silver, but I’m that ripe age to have grown up with Ruby and Sapphire, a simpler time where there were only 386 Pokémon. But that was literally 20 years ago, and now there’s a thousand of the blighters, which is slightly existentially terrifying, but it has provided an opportunity for a new weird lil critter, who you can check out below the video (this is your final spoiler warning)....
The problem is that finding an Ability Patch involves lots of tough Tera Raids and no small amount of good luck. If you want to pass that Hidden Ability down through Pokemon breeding, you’ll need a Ditto as well. What are Hidden Abilities in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet? Hidden Abilities are pretty much what it says on the label. Every Pokemon species has a couple of abilities that roll at random when you encounter them in the wild....
The Gym Leader is Iono, and her partner is the Electric-type Pokemon Bellibolt which is found in the Paldea region. Iono is the Gym Leader of Levincia, one of the Paldea region’s prominent cities, and specializes in Electric-type Pokemon. She’s also known as the Supercharged Streamer, and hosts a show called the Iono Zone. Her partner Bellibolt expands and contracts its elastic body to generate electricity in an organ that looks like a belly button....
Pokemon Sword and Shield has maintained its number one spot on the Famitsu charts in Japan for nine weeks. This makes it the longest title to have maintained that position on the sales chart. Because of its staying power over the last nine weeks, it has beat out the previous record-holder, Pokemon Diamond and Pearl. Diamond and Pearl held the number one spot on the Famitsu chart for eight weeks running after its release in 2006....
In what was a huge month for sales overall, the PS5 has come out ahead of any other console in the UK. This sees Sony atop the charts as the market begins to settle into a new generation. The new generation launched last month, with excitement at a fever pitch as players finally got their hands on the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X. Also, with buyers and families getting ready for the holiday period, it has created a cocktail of circumstances that’s meant stock shortages have made it very hard for consumers to secure their consoles....
“Combining quirky missions and mysterious conspiracies, Psychonauts 2 is a platform-adventure game with cinematic style and tons of customizable psychic powers,” reads a blurb for the new trailer. “Psychonauts 2 serves up danger, excitement, and laughs in equal measure as players guide Raz on a journey through the minds of friends and foes on a quest to defeat a murderous psychic villain. Optimized for Xbox Series X|S.” Psychonauts 2 was successfully crowdfunded back in 2016....
Some of these are tricky to locate even if you know where they are on the map, so we’ve got a complete rundown of the 12 lorb locations on Savali in Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart. Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart Lorb Locations and Rewards Complete the side quest fully and you’ll be rewarded with some rich lombax history, plus some new armour to wear. Finding all 12 won’t actually take you all that long once you have this guide to follow....
Rockstar has announced plans to bring the new update to Red Dead Online this summer. The update will add new missions across the world for those looking to get into the “criminal underworld.” You will head to Saint Denis where Angelo Bronte’s lieutenant, Guido Martelli, is looking to create his own criminal network. Whether done using intimidation, committing crimes, or going for high-stakes robberies, you will do whatever it takes to get some hard-earned “blood money....
Rockstar has announced it will release Red Dead Online as a standalone game on December 1. You will be available to purchase it from the PlayStation Store, Microsoft Store, Rockstar Games Launcher, Epic Games Store, and Steam. Red Dead Online will be available for the introductory price of $4.99, which is 75% off the regular price, until February 15. The new standalone version will require up to 123GB of disk space and will also include the option to unlock Red Dead Redemption 2: Story Mode which can be purchased separately....
These tough opponents either appear in their own new spaces, or to punish you for being too comfortable backtracking through areas you thought were safe. Here’s where you can tango with a few of the optional bosses in Resident Evil Village you might have missed. Resident Evil Village Varcolac Stalking the Fallow Plot in front of Luiza’s house after the sun starts to set on your Resident Evil Village adventure, the Varcolac is as fearsome as they come....
According to the developer, one of the things patch 1.3.6 for Returnal does is fix the issue with corrupted save files. The developer still suggests you turn off PS5 auto-updates in the meantime and to keep active runs. Alongside fixing the save files issue, the patch will also apply multiple stability fixes which will address rare crashes. The team also fixed an issue with pre-order suits occasionally blocking items and doors....
Originally set to release sometime this summer, the delay was announced yesterday via Twitter and the official website. According to Ubisoft, the title needs more time in order for the team to deliver a proper learning service. “To ensure we provided the best guitar learning service, we have decided to delay Rocksmith+ to 2022,” reads the announcement. “We are convinced this new release plan will give us time to deliver a smooth experience for all guitar and bass lovers....
Elden Ring, FromSoftware’s latest dark adventure is down to just £39.99, for PS4, PS5 and Xbox, a great price for one of 2022’s game of the year contenders. And there’s Pokemon Legends Arceus, the hit title on the Switch, available for just £34.99. It’s already a rarity for Switch’s biggest titles to receive much of a discount to begin with. To get this discount, just enter the code SWNEXTDAY at the checkout....
Scarlet Nexus debuted a new gameplay trailer on gamescom Opening Night Live. Today’s trailer introduces Hanabi, a new character who, together with the previously revealed Yuito Sumeragi, are members of the Others Suppression Force. OSF was established to fight mysterious alien creatures called Others, which feed on human brains. OSF members all have special abilities. Hanabi posses pyro-kinesis powers that let her set enemies on fire. With the in-game Struggle Arms System, you’ll be able to borrow the powers of the different characters during fights, which we get to see in the trailer....
A selection of developers that work on Sea of Thieves at UK studio Rare have released a cover of the iconic Van Halen track to celebrate the life of Eddie Van Halen, who sadly passed away on October 6 at 65 years of age. The developers posted the touching tribute on Twitter, where it’s been met with praise from music lovers and gamers alike. Rare says the tribute is a testament to the “talent and fun-loving spirit,” of the iconic guitarist....
The week-long SEGA 60th Anniversary celebrations start today on Steam, with discounts on various games. SEGA will also be handing out free-to-own retro-inspired mini-games created by the company’s studios specifically for the anniversary. A look at the games can be found in the gallery below. Here’s the list of games: Armor of Heroes – Relic Entertainment – A retro-inspired multiplayer tank romp for up to four players in versus combat and couch co-op....
Shadow Warrior developer Flying Wild Hog has shared some exciting news. On the game’s official Twitter account, the developer posted a message saying that it’s working on the teaser trailer for its next project. “Teaser trailer filming in progress. Quiet please!” it reads. Although the team has kept the account fairly active over the years, this is its most significant piece of news in a while, and is a good indication that it’s finally ready to talk about its next game....
According to the studio, there are five main quests in Sherlock Holmes Chapter One that are connected through one continuous story. You can expect more than 30 side quests, some as large as the main ones. It will also take around 12 to 15 hours to beat the main story, and maybe 40 to 50 hours for the full game. The game will have a younger, 21 year old Sherlock trying to solve the death of his mother in the main quest, and he will also be investigating incidents that occur on the island....
Just as skateboarding games are having a renaissance, snowboarding games look to be on the same path. At the Xbox and Bethesda Showcase, we got treated to a reveal trailer for Shredders. Shredders is a snowboarding game inspired by the classic Amped series, and snowboarding movies. Co-developed by I-Illusions, and Let It Roll, the game looks to be somewhere in the middle between arcade and simulation, with power-ups and an emphasis on pulling off stylish tricks....
