Coming August 2018 The wastes are calling again. inXile Entertainment is currently putting the finishing touches on itsNintendo Switch portofWasteland 2: Director’s Cut. The CRPG sequel first made the rounds on PC back in 2014, and the studio has kept itself busy fine-tuning and portingWasteland 2in the years since. Director’s Cutbrings enhancements like a graphics overhaul, 8,000 lines of new voice-over dialog, the ability to target specific body parts or weapons with “precision strikes,” and personality traits for your squad....

Barring a last-minute leak Rumors about the newBattlefieldhave been swirling for months now. Are you ready to get this thing over with already? I sure am. DICE hasset the revealfor Friday, May 6 at 4:00pm Eastern. I don’t necessarily have a particular style or period I’d like to see the new game adopt — WWI sounds okay! — but I’d rather not have whatever is coming next just be a direct follow-up toBattlefield 4....

Ciaccona is one of the two new Resonators who will debut in theWuthering Waves2.3 update. She is a 5-star Aero character and uses Pistols as her weapon. Ciaccona’s entire kit was recently leaked, suggesting she is a good sub-DPS unit. Ciaccona’s abilities in Wuthering Waves leaked Basic Attack Here are all of Ciaccona’s basic attacks in Wuthering Waves, as per leaks shared byTeam Gemberry78: Resonance Skill Upon casting Resonance Skill, Ciaccona performs a dash and deals Aero damage to the enemy before applying a stack of Aero Erosion Effect....

There is a reason why many Japanese gamers own an Xbox 360, and it’s not because they loveHalo.It’s because Namco Bandai’sTalesseries is massive over there and, at one time,Tales of Vesperiawas an Xbox 360 exclusive.Vesperiahelped sell 360 systems in Japan, and ever since the game went multiplatform, users have becomeinfuriated, petitioning the publishers and claiming that it’s not fair for a vastly upgraded version of the game to appear on the PS3....

Mmmmmm delicious fictional rodent This one goes out to all the depraved kids that used to pull wings off houseflies, you know, the ones who took delight in burning ants with magnifying glasses and kicked puppies, too, probably. Or maybe just the ones that gnawed the limbs off animal crackers and imagined them screaming in agony, praying for the sweet release of death. And the macabre tots that gleefully slurped down Chef Boyardee’s dinosaur-shaped pasta, envisioning the creature-shaped noodles’ journey down their esophagi as the mass extinction event that wiped out most of the planet’s biodiversity....

First hands-on with the upcoming MMO I’ve been dying to get my hands on ARealm Reborn. But, being an MMO, you need other people to really get a feel for the gameplay. It wasn’t much, but we’ve finally had our first hands-on for E3. I was joined by several other members of the games media in a short romp through the world ofFinal Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn. We jumped into pre-rolled mid-level characters (about level 35 or so) to try our hand at some of the game’s new FATE battles....

Archie’s Festival Frenzy is the last CODMAS event of the year, brimming with presents and weapons galore. We’re here to show you what rewards and challenges you can expect from this celebration inBlack Op 6andWarzone. BO6 and Warzone Archie’s Festival Frenzy event guide You can start collecting Jolly Archies inBO6orWarzoneto get rewards for Archie’s Festival Frenzy. Earn this festive currency by getting eliminations inBO6Multiplayer orZombies, as well as opening up supply caches inWarzone....

Physical goodies! Enter our contest to win a physical prize pack featuring goodies fromAway: Journey to the Unexpected. Hey, remember when the world was nothing but cool physical stuff that you’d get for pre-ordered a game, or as part of some marketing campaign? But then everything was replaced by digital goods later offered as DLC as punishment for not buying the game before you could even read any reviews? We’ve got some of that cool physical stuff to give away, inspired byAway: Journey to the Unexpected!...

Koei Tecmo details complicated free-to-play situation Dead or Alive 5 Last Round, supposedly the last one with a five in the title, is coming to PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PS3, and Xbox 360 on February 17, Koei Tecmo announced today. Team Ninja’s upcoming fighting game will carry a $40 price tag on the newer systems, with the more venerable consoles getting a $30 download-only version. In addition to the standard retail release, PlayStation 4 owners will be allowed to dip their toes in the pool withCore Fighters, a free-to-play version featuring four playable characters....

Never say no to giant robots After a relatively successful Kickstarter campaign that brought in $2.7 million dollars to Harebrained Schemes to boost features, the latestBattleTech/MechWarriorvideo game,BattleTech, goes live today on the PC. For fans of the universe and turn-based strategy, this is an exciting week and sales are reflective of that asBattleTechis currently the #1 top seller on Steam as of writing. While the game won’t conform toBattleTech‘s board game rules, it looks to be in safe hands as Harebrained Schemes has brought about other excellent turn-based titles such asShadowrun Returns....

Cracking down on cracking DRM (which stands for ‘digital rights management’) has become a sore point for gamers in recent years. Perhaps one of the biggest offenders is Denuvo, which is said to be a major factor in reducing game performance, especially on PC. It’s become so controversial that studios have been known toremove the anti-theft softwarepost-launch. However, in a recent interview withArs Technica, the Chief Operating Officer of Irdeto, the company that brought Denuvo in 2018, has said they’re aware of the reputation the anti-piracy tool has....

It’s time for Jack to let ‘er rip! Dimension Drive, the indie game famous forhaving been trolledby a fraudulent 7,000 euro pledge,has returned to Kickstarterfor another shot. “We’ve had [support] from all over the world. People calling us, sending us e-mails, twits… We have taken the decision to pull through and do it again after the weekend. On Monday we will re-launch our campaign and work one more time to try to make it,” wrote David Jiménez, the game’s lead game designer, in an email to Destructoid over the weekend....

It needs it The Switch likely has the worst base chat feature on any console out right now, but that won’t stop Nintendo from requiring an app and elaborate configurations just to run it. The chat program behemoth Discord has offered to help Nintendo out int he past, and as of recently, they’re extending their services once again. According to Glixel, CEO Jason Citron is all ears. Commenting on Switch chat, Citron stated: “I have thought about the Switch....