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Haven Entertainment Studios is a new studio, formed under former Stadia Games & Entertainment VP Jade Raymond. She’s an accomplished gaming industry professional with years of experience, who has now been tasked byPlayStation to create a brand new IP for the company. Many consider this new IP to be in safe hands with Jade Raymond, as she has directly been involved with the creation and development of several iconic franchises over the past 20 years....

Hell Let Looseis a tactical multiplayer shooter set during World War 2 and developed by Black Matter. The game came from a Kickstarter campaign that raised nearly a quarter of a million dollars.Hell Let Loosewas originally released on PC in June 2019, and it’s been confirmed for release on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S. Thanks to some pieces of information released about the game’s console launch, some PlayStation gamers have theorized it could be coming to PS Plus....

While opinions are a little mixed when it comes to gameplay, most agree thatRed Dead Redemption 2is a good game. Its story is widely beloved, to the point whereother RPGs can take pointers. However,Red Dead Redemption 2is expanding past the anchor of its story and characters.Red Dead Online, originally the side multiplayer option for the game, is being expanded into a separate experience.Red Dead Onlineis now a standalone release that players can purchase for $5, but not all is well with this situation, as the Bounty Hunter Update accompanying the standalone version release has not gone over well with some fans....

The all-new free-to-playUFLhas finally revealed some gameplay footage, following itsreveal last year at GamesCom 2021. After only releasing minor teasers and development diaries, players can now view pre-release gameplay footage and a special guest to boot.In a substantial 18-minute video, players will see the charismatic CEO of studio Strikerz Inc, Eugene Nashilov, unveil some story behind its decision to develop an alternative toFIFA. Strikerz Inc is aiming to build a game committed to consistent, fair gameplay and deep team customization....

Fire Emblem Engagegives players an excellent home base to return to between chapters and battles, known as the Somniel. The Somniel is filled with useful facilities and also offers players the ability to interact with the various units that make up their army in a more casual and less life-threatening setting. One notable ally players will only encounter on the Somniel inFire Emblem Engageis theGuardian Spirit. Their default name isSommie, but players are able to name the Guardian Spirit whatever they wish when they first meet it, and it provides both moral and actual support throughout the game....

Summary Wizards of the Coast are looking to bringDungeons and Dragonsto greater and greater heights, with a major film, the award-winning powerhouseBaldur’s Gate 3, new 2024 rulebooks, and further moves into the videogame market. One of these moves involves an upcomingD&Dsurvival game from Gameloft, a title that should make one crucial move to avoid an obvious cliché. Back in March,Disney DreamlightdeveloperGameloft Montreal announced their upcomingD&Dgame. The studio’s X post on the subject stated that this (currently unnamed) game would be a “hybrid of survival, life simulation and action RPG,” a stark contrast to games likeBaldur’s Gate 3....

Player Mistakes Back to All Characters Joining the playable character roster inGenshin Impact’s version 4.3 update’s second phase after her cool introduction and involvement through the patch’s main event, Chevreuse is primarily a support character. She aims to bring a new utility to the Overload reaction specifically, boosting the power of this reaction as well as Pyro and Electro damage. This function is in a niche similar to theteam limitations Nilou has broughtfor the Bloom reaction....

The release ofGod of Waris almost upon us and fan anticipation couldn’t be higher.Promising to deliver a robust and interesting new world, the latest entry in the successful PlayStation franchise sees an aged and weary Kratos on a journey through the world of Norse mythology with his son Atreus to fulfill the final wish of his deceased wife. While the the game isn’t a total reset,God of Waris going to be a very different experience from past games....

Following the disappointing reception of Polar Patriots, the release of the next Warbond was slightly delayed to give developer Arrowhead Game Studios time to find more ways to add value to its premium content inHelldivers 2.Viper Commandos is the latest productof that new direction, featuring vehicle skins for the first time, a throwing knife that replaces your grenades, emotes and armor themed around the 1987 Predator film, and a secondary sawed-off shotgun that blasts enemies to smithereens....

Players inHelldivers 2aren’t solely focused on guns and explosions; some also aim to express their individuality. The developers are well aware of this, which is why they’ve integrated some incredible Emotes into the game. Every democracy enthusiast and freedom lover enjoys communicating with their comrades after annihilating a horde of bugs or a squad of Automatons. Who wouldn’t want to salute afterblowing up an Automaton Tank? However,Helldivers 2doesn’t clearly explain how to perform such actions....

Playing throughDark Souls, it would be difficult to imagine it as a board game, but somehow Steamforged Games did just that.Dark Souls: The Board Gameis incredibly popular, and not without good reason. When the project started on Kickstarter, backers raised almost $5 million to see the game made, and Steamforged Games has put that money to good use with tons of expansions adding new characters, enemies, bosses, mechanics, and more. To reach this level of popularity and garner this much support, it wasvital that the game resembledDark Soulsclosely, but still functioned well as a tabletop board game....

As in mostFinal Fantasygames, Summons play an important role inFinal Fantasy 7 Rebirth, with fourteen of them available in total. With its iconic Divine Judgment attack, Alexander is one of the most powerful Summons in the game, thoughfully upgrading the Summoning Materiawill require a bit of patience on the player’s part. This is because players won’t be able to find all three Alexander Sanctuaries during the chapter that Alexander first becomes available....

Sons of the Forestis a horror survival game where players must fight through a hostile island. Enemies include cannibals and wildlife above ground and mutants in the damp caves and bunkers. Luckily,there are several weaponsplayers can pick up around the island, including a Bolt Action Rifle. The Bolt Action Rifle is a firearm with a scope that lends itself to long-distance, accurate attacks. It also has some of the highest damage output among the other guns....