Single Player (Page 15)

News

Wild Anticipation | The Monster Hunter Wilds beta already has far more players on Steam than World ever had

It bodes really well for Capcom that interest - at least on PC - in the sequel to its most successful game is this high months from launch.

Nov. 1, 2024 Sherif Saed

Some characters who may or may not have genitals in Dragon Age: The Veilguard.

News

Vagi-No Way | Dragon Age: The Veilguard becomes BioWare's biggest ever Steam release right out of the gate, thanks to loads of beautiful rooks, and a few with vaguely NSFW foreheads

Don't worry, it seems that all it takes to get rid of your Palpatine zone is a bit of extra playing around with eyebrows and noses.

Nov. 1, 2024 Mark Warren

News

Herald of XP Grind | Of course Black Ops 6's first double XP weekend arrives alongside Nuketown

On its second weekend of release, Black Ops 6 is getting its first double XP weekend.

Nov. 1, 2024 Sherif Saed

Multiple horror game characters are shown. From left to right, there is: Fatal Frame Project Zero's Ose Kurosawa, Alien Isolation's Xenomorph, Resident Evil 7's Jack Baker, the chef from Little Nightmares, and Pyramid Head from Silent Hill 2

Guide

DOUBLE JUMP SCARES | The best horror games to play in 2025

From founding fathers of horror to underrated gems, here are some of the best horror games to sink your teeth into.

Nov. 1, 2024 Kelsey Raynor

1 comment

Rook standing in front of the giant treasure chest in the Waterfront Glades area of Dragon Age: Veilguard.

Guide

How to open the Waterfront Glades chest in DA: Veilguard

Between the Forest Mire and Waterfront Glades areas in Dragon Age: Veilguard, Rook finds a tempting giant treasure chest!

Oct. 31, 2024 James Billcliffe

Rook standing in front of three treasure chests inside the Grey Warden Vault in Dragon Age: Veilguard.

Guide

How to open the Warden Vault in Dragon Age Veilguard

Forgotten and derelict on the Rivain Coast, Rook finds the Grey Warden Vault hidden underground - here's how to open it!

Oct. 31, 2024 James Billcliffe

A soldier wearing one of the armour sets from Helldivers 2's Chemical Agents Warbond.

News

Over Super Salaries? | Helldivers 2's new Doubt Killer armour triggers a wave of doubt as to whether players are cool with paying almost the price of a full Warbond for one Superstore suit

250 Super Credits is a fair amount for a cape, no matter how nice its red lining may be.

Oct. 31, 2024 Mark Warren

Three phones showing Pokemon TCG Pocket cards or booster packs are shown in the game's official gameplay trailer

Guide

OHKO! | Pokemon TCG Pocket Weaknesses and Resistances explained

Weaknesses and Resistances work a little differently in Pokemon TCG Pocket compared to other Pokemon games. Here’s how.

Oct. 31, 2024 Kelsey Raynor

1 comment

Art work from Pokemon Legends Arceus, Detective Pikachu, and New Pokemon Snap is shown

Guide

I Choose You | Best Pokemon spin-off games

The amount of Pokemon games there are to play is never-ending, so here are some of the best Pokemon spin-offs for you to try.

Oct. 31, 2024 Kelsey Raynor

Rook standing next to the second set of Lighthouse statues in Dragon Age: Veilguard.

Guide

How to solve the Lighthouse statue puzzle in DA:Veilguard

After settling into the Lighthouse, Rook finds a Mysterious Note directing them to a statue puzzle which needs solving!

Oct. 31, 2024 James Billcliffe

Rook fighting a giant demon in Docktown in Dragon Age: Veilguard.

Guide

Dragon Age: Veilguard Best Mage Build

Following the best Mage build in Dragon Age: Veilguard allows you to blast off powerful abilities at will!

Oct. 31, 2024 James Billcliffe

Lucanis lamenting the destruction of Treviso in Dragon Age: Veilguard.

Guide

Should you help Treviso or Minrathous in Dragon Age Veilguard?

As the Blighted Elven Gods make their move in Dragon Age: Veilguard, Rook has to make a tough choice: should they help Treviso or Minrathous?

Oct. 31, 2024 James Billcliffe

Neve leaning against a desk in her office in the Lighthouse in Dragon Age: Veilguard.

Guide

Should Neve or Harding help stop the ritual in DA: Veilguard?

Taking Neve or Harding to the statue to disrupt Solas's ritual is the first difficult call you have to make in Dragon Age: Veilguard.

Oct. 31, 2024 James Billcliffe

Rook and Harding standing in front of the trapped Mayor of D'Meta's Crossing in Dragon Age: Veilguard.

Guide

Should you save or leave the Mayor in Dragon Age Veilguard?

Deciding the fate of the Mayor of D'Meta's Crossing is just one of the tough calls you have to make in Dragon Age: Veilguard.

Oct. 31, 2024 James Billcliffe

The Faction select screen in Dragon Age: Veilguard showing a member of the Lords of Fortune.

Guide

Which Faction should you pick in Dragon Age: Veilguard?

Your Faction is an important part of your lifepath in Dragon Age: Veilguard that can give you unique dialogue in certain situations.

Oct. 31, 2024 James Billcliffe

Guide

Dragon Age: Veilguard - How to Romance every companion

With 7 companions to choose from, Romance is almost an inevitability in Dragon Age: Veilguard!

Oct. 31, 2024 James Billcliffe

The class select screen in Dragon Age: Veilguard showing a Rogue, Warrior and Mage.

Guide

What's the Best Starting Class in Dragon Age: Veilguard?

The classes in Dragon Age: Veilguard all have their strengths and weaknesses, here's how to choose between them!

Oct. 31, 2024 James Billcliffe

Geralt coming close to suffering some deaths in The Witcher 3.

News

Bearly Hidden | "I made it in 2014, took you a while", Witcher 3 dev reveals he was behind hilarious bit of cut Geralt dialogue you only get if you grab a mod, then suffer an embarrassing death

To be fair, those fierce bits of taxidermy have gotten the best of me more times than I'd care to admit.

Oct. 31, 2024 Mark Warren

News

AR | Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 players think the Assault Rifles are busted, but whether they're being silly is up for debate

It's like every time a new Call of Duty comes out, people forget what the last one was like.

Oct. 31, 2024 Connor Makar

Guide

Top of the BLOPS | Black Ops 6: Best Loadouts and Gun Builds for Multiplayer

Dominate every engagement in Black Ops 6 with our most effective weapon loadouts and builds

Oct. 31, 2024 Sherif Saed

News

Classic Voice | Todd Howard initially rejected the idea of Troy Baker playing Indiana Jones in The Great Circle

The prolific voice actor almost automatically lost out on the iconic role.

Oct. 31, 2024 Fran Ruiz

The Ordinator Armour from Skyrim's Ghosts of the Tribunal creation.

News

Modking A Difference | Nexus Mods says folks "should be pressuring" paid mod platforms to "do better" if they're frustrated by its new policy on the ever-controversial topic

Modding site puts some "ire" at its change down to people seeing its features as "far more powerful and convenient than those offered by the paid modding platforms".

Oct. 31, 2024 Mark Warren

Joanna Dark in the Perfect Dar reboot and Wolverine in a teaser for Marvel's Wolverine.

News

Going Dark | Xbox’s Perfect Dark reboot is now being headed up by, er, the former creative director of PlayStation's Wolverine game

Surely folks with the logos of those companies as their Twitter profile pictures will have a normal one about this.

Oct. 31, 2024 Mark Warren

Artwork for Roblox game Creatures of Sonaria showing two huge creatures midway through a battle at sea.

Guide

Creatures of Sonaria codes

How to redeem codes in Creatures of Sonaria.

Oct. 31, 2024 Amelia Zollner

News

Mastery | Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 streamer hits Prestige master in less than a week after constant XP grind

But, the achievement is mired in controversy, thanks to a pesky VPN.

Oct. 31, 2024 Connor Makar

News

Qualified Ops 6 | Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 is the biggest Call of Duty launch ever, but Activision hasn't quite shared any hard numbers yet

Activision doesn't bring up actual unit sales or player numbers in its 'Black Ops 6 is a hit' statement.

Oct. 31, 2024 Sherif Saed

Nathan, an Amalgam, in Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

Guide

Patient 13... | Black Ops 6 Zombies Terminus easter eggs guide

Here’s how to complete Terminus’ lengthy main quest easter egg in Black Ops 6 Zombies.

Oct. 30, 2024 Kelsey Raynor

A Mangler and multiple zombies can be seen on Terminus in Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

Guide

Beamsmasher! | How to get the Beamsmasher in Black Ops 6 Zombies

Here’s how to craft the Beamsmasher — a Wonder Weapon that melts through enemies — in Black Ops 6 Zombies.

Oct. 30, 2024 Kelsey Raynor

The player aims at multiple zombies on Terminus in Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

Guide

Laser Beams | BO6 Zombies Liberty Falls Aetherella easter egg guide

Here’s how to turn yourself into Aetherella in Black Ops 6 Zombies.

Oct. 30, 2024 Kelsey Raynor

News

Father Figure | Baldur's Gate 3 players have now downloaded "more than 50 million" mods since patch 7, and you've gotta thank the weirdos who call undead camp bloke daddy

Seriously, come with me, we're doing it now, so we can swiftly take a cold shower and forget we did.

Oct. 30, 2024 Mark Warren

News

I Will Survive | Outlast is the latest video game adaptation heading to the big screen, this time from the studio behind Saw and the producer of It

Right, you lot in Hollywood hiding any other adaptations? Just spit 'em out already!

Oct. 30, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

The cast of Jumanji all stood in a desert, various cars surrounding them.

News

Level... Up? | Jumanji 3 gets a 2026 release date, as if creativity wasn't dead enough already

I'm not sure I've got a third one in me.

Oct. 30, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

Guide

Monopoly Go Haunted Treasures event: How to play and rewards

Here's how to get more pickaxe hammers and rewards in Monopoly Go's Haunted Treasures event!

Oct. 30, 2024 James Billcliffe

Some Skyrim creation club items next to Starfield's Starborn Gravis Suit.

News

Free vs Fee | Nexus Mods updates its stance on paid mods for the first time since Bethesda's latest attempt at them, says it believes "modding should be a pursuit of passion first and foremost"

This policy update's proved a bit polarising - as stuff around this subject always does - and Nexus' team says it has "another update" coming soon.

Oct. 30, 2024 Mark Warren

Some characters facing of against a dragon in Dragon Age: The Veilguard.

News

BioWahey | Dragon Age: The Veilguard has "breakout potential", EA CEO reckons, because BioWare'll face "limited competition" with its very BioWarey return to doing BioWarey things

Andrew Wilson's got his big corporate drum out, and he's doing a decent Phil Collins impression for Veilguard.

Oct. 30, 2024 Mark Warren

News

Yeeeee-huh? | Red Dead Redemption only hit PC yesterday, and modders have seemingly already broken time by introducing John Marston to GTA 6 and anime intros

Sorry, cowboy, we've chucked out your silent movies, here's some real culture.

Oct. 30, 2024 Mark Warren

Lara Croft is stood at the entrance of a cave, it's snowing heavily outside, she has a flare in her hand in key art for Rise of the Tomb Raider.

News

Getting There | Amazon's Tomb Raider is narrowing in on its Lara Croft, with a Game of Thrones star currently testing for the role

The show was greenlit earlier this year.

Oct. 30, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

Guide

Bad Business codes

Bad to the bone.

Oct. 30, 2024 Holly Alice

Roblox, Reaper 2 a character is standing outside the Motel near a street lamp.

Guide

Reaper 2 codes

Explore, fight, reroll and become even stronger.

Oct. 30, 2024 Marie Pritchard

A player character uses the Jet Gun on zombies in the Liberty Falls cemetery in Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Zombies

Guide

Just Dance | BO6 Dancing Zombies Liberty Falls easter egg guide

Forget about killing hordes of zombies in Black Ops 6. How about we take a moment to turn them into dancing zombies instead? Here’s how.

Oct. 29, 2024 Kelsey Raynor

A player character punches a Mangler in Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Zombies

Guide

Let’s Bowl! | BO6 Zombies Liberty Falls Bowling Minigame easter egg guide

Here’s how to unlock a fun, trippy bowling minigame on the Liberty Falls map in Black Ops 6 Zombies.

Oct. 29, 2024 Kelsey Raynor

Players can be seen fighting a horde of zombies at the Liberty Falls gas station in Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Zombies

Guide

Panos! | Black Ops 6 Zombies Liberty Falls easter eggs guide

Here’s how to complete the main Liberty Falls easter egg, as well as some smaller quests for you to have fun completing in Black Ops 6 Zombies.

Oct. 29, 2024 Kelsey Raynor

A player aims the Jet Gun at a bunch of Vermin in Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Zombies

Guide

Thrustodyne | How to get the Jet Gun in Black Ops 6 Zombies

Here’s where to find all the crafting components needed to get the Jet Gun on Liberty Falls in Black Ops 6 Zombies.

Oct. 29, 2024 Kelsey Raynor

A player can be seen using their weapon while another interacts with The Arsenal in Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Zombies

Guide

Pack-a-Punch! | How to Pack-a-Punch in Black Ops 6 Zombies

Here’s how to Pack-a-Punch your gun on both Liberty Falls and Terminus in Black Ops 6 Zombies.

Oct. 29, 2024 Kelsey Raynor

Longdue's game in between Astarion from Baldur's Gate 3 and Harry Du Bois from Disco Elysium.

News

Kim Karlachsuragi | Longdue creative director says its upcoming game will be on the "closer to Disco" end of a great Disco Elysium to Baldur's Gate 3 cRPG spectrum

"There's so much room for other studios to come out and make something on that spectrum."

Oct. 29, 2024 Mark Warren

A large mech stood on a hill, various creatures flying in the background in Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitve Edition.

News

Finally! | Xenoblade Chronicles X is finally coming to Nintendo Switch, meaning it's almost time to chuck your Wii U out

Okay but Wind Waker and Twilight Princess when, though?

Oct. 29, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

Review

Nailed It | Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 review - franchise-high thrills in a near-perfect blend of old and new

Back in black, for realsies this time.

Oct. 29, 2024 Fran Ruiz

2 comments

Foreground: Indiana Jones leans into the frame, clearly observing something. Background: a blurred Indy climbs a wall

Article

A Perfect Circle | Indiana Jones and the Great Circle hands-on: a twisted love child of cinematic action, adventure games, and immersive sims - and I love it

Part-Lara Croft, part-Nathan Drake, but all Indiana Jones - the Great Circle scratches an itch I didn't know I had.

Oct. 29, 2024 Alex Donaldson

News

Not Normessing About | As Dragon Age: The Veilguard ignites Mass Effect chatter, BioWare lead declares the latter will stick to being about serious, mature alien shaggers looking "photorealistic"

Even as they're put in some "humorous situations" like, I don't know, asking someone to bang, ok?

Oct. 29, 2024 Mark Warren

A Helldivers 2 player wielding the Constitution rifle.

News

Plasma Punished | Helldivers 2 patch 01.001.201 sees Arrowhead ditch its previous Punisher Plasma tweaks and puts on a "dignified funeral" for a technician's goldfish

The studio's also "currently working on further solutions to address the ragdolling issues".

Oct. 29, 2024 Mark Warren