Welcome to VG247’s Best Games Ever Podcast: Episode 31 – the best game that made reminds you of Christmas. Christmas is a time of togetherness, of sharing your table with family, friends, and strangers. In that spirit, we invited a number of our friends and colleagues from across the games media to contribute to this,
God of War Ragnarok did the rounds back in November, and sweeped The Game Awards as a result. For those of you who can’t get enough of Kratos, and are no doubt replaying the original trilogy or weeping at the end credits, there’s some good news.Sony Santa Monica has finally confirmed that New Game Plus
Stranger Things actor, Gaten Matarazzo, who plays Dustin Henderson in the popular Netflix show, has spoken to Variety about his plans for the Christmas period and for 2023. Henderson who is a big fan of Nintendo and has told the entertainment site that he has teamed up with the Kyoto-based company to “talk about a
Summary Releasing today for free to all players, the Norway Reserve is the second reserve to be added to Call of the Wild: The Angler. Explore the vast Norwegian countryside with friends and enjoy a beautiful open world fishing experience. 13 new species of fish to catch, including the Northern Pike, Zander, and Atlantic Salmon,
Image: Dotemu / Tribute Games We’ve already had one helping of delicious pizza thanks to yesterday’s Cowabunga Collection update, but the Turtles aren’t done yet. Dotemu and Tribute Games have released a brand new patch for the outstanding beat ’em up Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge. In the patch — which is available to
Publisher Dotemu and developer Tribute Games are bringing a custom arcade mode, new filters, and more to Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge. This news comes by way of a Steam blog post for the game that reveals this new update is available to download right now. It includes a new custom arcade mode, CRT
The Gran Turismo series has been a Sony staple since the original game launched on PS1 in 1997. In celebration of its 25th anniversary, Polyphony Digital CEO Kazunori Yamauchi discussed his history with the series and shared the Gran Turismo sales numbers over the last quarter century. Gran Turismo total sales reach over 90 million
As the reindeer are now out of the yard and it is public knowledge that Skábma – Snowfall will be launched on PS4 and PS5 soon, I would like to take this opportunity to explain what our game is really about. Play Video What is Skábma? Skábma – Snowfall is an adventure game set in
Ubisoft stopped releasing their games via Steam back in 2019, starting with The Division 2. The Tom Clancy shoot-to-looter was instead released via Ubisoft’s own digital storefront and via the Epic Games Store. It’ll finally arrive on Steam next month on January 12th, as part of Ubisoft’s broader shift back to Valve’s storefront.
Santa Monica Studio has announced the much-requested God of War Ragnarok New Game Plus mode will be coming to the game in 2023. While details on the mode are yet to be revealed, players are hoping for the addition of more armor and equipment, including the fur cloak. When will the God of War Ragnarok
Santa Monica Studio has announced that God of War Ragnarök, which hit PlayStation consoles last month, is getting a New Game Plus mode in spring. This news comes by way of a short and sweet tweet posted today by the studio that says Spring 2023 is when fans can expect the feature to hit Ragnarök. As
When Until the Last Plane appeared on my radar (see what I did there?), promising to bring World War II styled airbase management to console, I was pretty excited. You see, while we have seen no end of shoot ‘em up games set in this period, from the seminal 1942 forward, we’ve never seen a
Eight games will be leaving PS Plus Extra and Premium in February 2023 according to the PlayStation Store. These games follow in the wake of another ten games that are due to leave the service a month earlier in January, so if you’re in the middle of playing through any of them, you may want
This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Though AMD’s all-new Radeon 7900 series cards have been relatively well received by the gaming public, all the news about them post-launch has been surprisingly negative. Reports have already surfaced of broken shader prefetch hardware in some cards using early
I’ll be honest with you: I didn’t play many games this year. I blame our wedding. It consumed most of my free time, what with trying to get the photographer, DJ, florist, videographer, and cake bakery sorted. People were also taking their sweet time RSVPing, so I had to get with everyone individually to get
December 22 is here, which means it’s Christmas time thanks to today’s GTA Online Weekly Update! The game has received a selection of temporary changes and updates as is the norm for the vast amount of the year, although this week is obviously an especially unique week with loads of holiday-themed rewards and content. This
This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. (Photo: Tingey Injury Law Firm/Unsplash)Microsoft’s tumultuous attempt to acquire Activision Blizzard has largely focused on the voices of its competitors (namely Sony). But of all who are likely to feel the acquisition’s impact, console gamers have been the quietest bunch—until
The Last of Us Part 1 Firefly Edition is finally available in Europe as players can now pre-order the game through PlayStation Direct. The edition won’t ship until a little way into the new year and cannot be purchased anywhere else, although whether this deters scalpers remains to be seen. When will The Last of
It looks like PSVR 2 games will continue the tradition of releasing physically and digitally, both. It’s a commonly-asked question that Sony hasn’t officially answered yet, but an Amazon listing for The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners Chapter 2: Retribution confirms that some games will also launch on disc. Digital and physical PSVR 2 games will
It looks like Microsoft and Activision are going to be spending a lot of money on legal battles revolving around their proposed $69 billion deal. In the U.S., the Federal Trade Commission is going to court to block the merger. In Sweden, a state-run pension fund has sued both companies. Now, a group of gamers have
Need for Speed Unbound puts a new spin on the racing series with a graffiti-inspired aesthetic that helps enhance both story and gameplay in refreshing ways. It’s amazing what a new coat of paint can achieve, especially when it’s combined with 60 FPS support on consoles, the return of police chases, an interesting approach to
It has only been a couple of weeks since the third wave of DLC was released for Mario Kart 8 Deluxe. Since then, there hasn’t been much news from Nintendo. Nevertheless, as with every major content update, there is a possibility that some bugs may have appeared in the game. Well, Nintendo has been aware
Summary High on Life creator and Rick and Morty co-creator Justin Roiland appeared on the Xbox Podcast last week. Roiland explained that he did research on how Game Pass would help make the new game, and help his studio work on future projects. High on Life has had one of the biggest launches in Game
Another year has come and gone (almost) and once more we’re looking back over all the games we’ve played, along with those we wish we had played. It’s been a great year for Switch releases, with a crop of excellent first-party Nintendo games joined by some great third-party offerings (Square Enix, in particular, has been
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Cowabunga Collection just got its first big update, and it brings a host of fan-requested features. Most notably, TMNT IV: Turtles in Time for Super Nintendo now supports online multiplayer. The patch also improves online modes across the board, adds new tips to some strategy guides, customizable button mapping, and
Just yesterday, God of War Ragnarok beat Elden Ring in the PS Blog Game of the Year awards, but it seems like both lost out to Gran Turismo 7 in terms of sales in Japan. While the sales figures only represented physical sales, Gran Turismo 7 managed more copies sold than the other two games
Have you ever wanted to start your own potion shop and take on the role of a medieval alchemist? Well, now you’ll have that opportunity when Potion Craft comes to PlayStation in 2023! Play Video What is Potion Craft? Potion Craft is an alchemist simulator where you play as an aspiring alchemist, physically interacting with
The myth of Baba Yaga is one that has appeared in games a few times, most notably as DLC for Rise of the Tomb Raider. Based on Slavic folklore, Baba Yaga is a woman, a witch or occasionally a trio of sisters, sometimes seen as the villain or a benevolent samaritan depending on the tale
Insomniac’s PS5 version of Marvel’s Spider-Man has been seen in the latest Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse poster. As the character even appears in the front row of the poster, fans are hoping the character will have more than just a cameo appearance in the upcoming movie. Will Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 have an Across the Spider-Verse
Photo Mode is now officially in God of War Ragnarök, and we’ve loved what the community has shared so far. To help you create even more perfect in-game shots, we’ve asked two of our most active community photographers to give you the advice you need to take your photo to the next level. Hosts of