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Outriders has been sort of ethereal since the moment of its reveal. Every time it feels like we’re getting closer to actually playing it, it gets pushed back. The latest delay was announced just last month, after many thought the game would surely be out in February as previously planned. The good news is that we will get to play Outriders this month, just not the full version. If you’re intrigued by Outriders, this guide will explore everything you need to know about the game’s upcoming free demo, scheduled to go live on Thursday....

DLSS promises to deliver maximum frame rates to drive higher resolution and refresh rate experiences. Games that will be adding both Ray Tracing and DLSS include Five Nights at Freddy’s: Security Breach, The Medium from Bloober Team, and F.I.S.T.: Forged in Shadow Torch. It was also announced that Nvidia Reflex, which delivers low system latency for competitive games, is coming to Overwatch and Rainbow Six Siege. The latest games adding DLSS include Call of Duty: Warzone, Iron Conflict, Edge of Eternity, and the upcoming title Outriders from Square Enix and People Can Fly....

As part of yesterday’s Outriders gameplay livestream, developer People Can Fly took a few minutes to answer a number of fan questions. Unsurprisingly, one of those was about microtransactions, and the other the contentious Denuvo DRM. Robbie Palmer, community manager at publisher Square Enix, addressed both towards the end of the stream. Palmer confirmed that Outriders will not have any microtransactions, and reiterated comments made by the developer earlier this year that Outriders is not a live service game....

Three of the games coming to Stadia will be available first on the service, while the other two are available on other platforms. The first on Stadia games include Lost Words: Beyond the Page, Stacks on Stacks (on Stacks), and Spitlings. Games coming to service available elsewhere are Serious Sam Collection and Panzer Dragoon: Remake. Lost Words: Beyond the Page is a narrative-driven, atmospheric puzzler set inside the pages of a young girl’s diary....

The first title confirmed for PlayStation VR 2 is military shooter Pavlov Shack. That’s according to a series of tweets from the CEO of developer Vankrupt Dave “davevillz” Villarreal, who said that the game is coming to Sony’s new headset and would be cross-play with the Oculus Quest version. The dev revealed that the game will cost $24 on all platforms – Steam, Oculus and PlayStation – and a free beta will be available at some point....

Starbreeze Studios and Overkill have released the next update for the Payday 2 Silkroad campaign and it’s called Family Matters. This is the third chapter and it adds the DLC Breakfast in Tijuana Heist, Fugitive Weapon Pack, and Weapon Color Pack 2. The DLC is priced at $6.99, $2.99, and $2.99, respectively. A new feature, the Glove Selection System, has also been introduced and it is available to all owners of the game....

The news originally appeared over on ResetEra, where a user shared current Persona 4 Golden analytics. Apparently, Final Fantasy 15 previously held the record for most concurrent players in a non-MMO JRPG on Steam - according to Steam Charts, that was approximately 29,279 people. At the time of the ResetEra post, Persona 4 Golden had 29,984 players - and the count keeps going up. “There’s no way this game hasn’t been a huge success for Atlus and Sega,” writes the poster....

It shouldn’t be too much of a surprise to hear that Sword and Shield only have one last update on the way, this one slated for November 1, as reported by Serebii.net. The Wild Area News’ last update will add a number of Pokémon typically not available like Gigantamax Snorlax, marking this is the final Wild Area News update in the game. The Battle Stadium will also no longer be updated with a ranked season from November 1, and results for the ranked battle season will no longer appear in Pokémon Home, the pocket monster storage box app....

Pokmeon Go developer Niantic has revealed that it’s ending support for iOS 10, iOS 11 and Android 5. For phones, the iPhone 5s and iPhone 6 will also no longer be able to play the game. This will take effect in October with the release of a new update. For devices where an OS update is available, it’s best to bring them forward to the latest version of Android or iOS....

Pokemon Journeys: The Series will be coming to western audiences through Netflix starting June 12, and through POP in the UK on May 25. The upcoming, 23rd season will feature an all-new narrative following Ash and Pikachu as they go on adventures in various regions of the Pokemon world. They will meet new characters and discover more Pokemon along the way. Here’s the synopsis: Pokemon Trainer Ash Ketchum has a new plan: see the world....

Kleavor is a cool-looking Pokemon with an interesting typing (rock and bug), and it plays a major role in the story. You won’t be able to catch it during your story encounter - but you can get your own Kleavor through evolution, if you know how. On this page, we explain: Where to catch Scyther How to evolve into Scizor How to evolve into Kleavor Where to catch Scyther Before you can evolve Scyther, you’ll need to actually catch Scyther....

It’s not great, but with the gameplay throughout Scarlet and Violet being among some of the best we’ve seen in recent years, these performance issues are easy enough to brush off when you’re having a good time. That said, players who have spent time putting together powerful teams of Pokemon and have advanced past the end-game may find themselves spending more and more time in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet’s Battle Stadium....

A new Pokemon Sword and Shield video has been released in an attempt to get more people to visit the latest area on the Pokemon map: the Galar region. The new video, which has a decidedly David Attenborough feel to it, focuses mostly on the Isle of Armor and the Crown Tundra – two new areas introduced to the game over the past 12 months via the DLC Expansion Pass....

The Pokemon Company has cancelled the Pokemon World Championships this year because of the coronavirus. In a post on its website, the firm wrote that the upcoming event for the Pokemon Trading Card Game, video game, and its Pokken Tournament DX World Championships would be moved until 2022. This is due to - what else? - the on-going coronavirus pandemic. The Pokemon Company says it has spoken to the World Health Organization, Public Health England, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in order to help make the decision....

Power Rangers: Battle for the Grid’s update 2.0 has been released, and with it, cross-play support has arrived on PS4. Sony’s console had been the only platform missing from Battle for the Grid’s cross-play support. The game launched with the feature on Xbox One and Nintendo Switch, with support for PC arriving alongside that version’s launch later that year. Cross-play also includes cross-progression, so you maintain the same identify across all platforms....

In a statement sent to The Verge, the company stated expandable storage for PS5 will be possible in a future update. This means the slot for expandable storage will be disabled until the update arrives. The comment mirrors one made by PlayStation hardware architect Mark Cerny back in March, who stated the ability to expand the storage would likely happen “a bit past launch.” “Please hold off on getting that M....

Update: Sony has updated the PSN status website to confirm that problems have been fixed, and that everything is back to normal. You can read the original story below. Original story: PS4 players have been reporting a number of problems with PSN over the past several hours. Multiple threads on Reddit are full of users complaining about general connectivity problems, failure to sign in or even launch games. The official site for the PlayStation Network confirms there are indeed problems with Gaming and Social that could prevent some players from being able to launch games and apps, or connect to parties and chat with friends....

How to get the Battery Charger blueprint in Raft You need three Battery Charger Parts to get the blueprint. They’re all on Caravan Island, and they look like red and blue wires, almost like car battery chargers. Raft Battery Charger part locations The first part is near the island’s dock. Face the Bandar Kafilah sign, then walk forward, and you’ll find the parts near some yellow crates right off the dock....

As it stands currently, Rebirth Resurgence playlists for all squad sizes have replaced Caldera Resurgence playlists, which had players dive into a faster-paced version of the game’s larger map. This means that anyone who wants to get a few more games of Rebirth Island in before it’s temporarily removed on June 22 have an opportunity to do so. This announcement came via a post on the official Raven Software Twitter account (embedded below), which in turn was met with numerous accounts of positivity from those who’d previously been against the removal of Rebirth Island....

One day after releasing update 1.19 for Red Dead Redemption 2 on all platforms, developer Rockstar finally revealed the full set of patch notes. 1.19 is a 725MB download on PC, 620MB on PS4 and a whopping 3.2GB on Xbox One. The patch’s fixes are all entirely dedicated to Red Dead Online. Most of them address various issues with player camps, such as the “Cripps has packed up your camp” bug....