Slated for a November 1 release, this edition of the game comes with 30 additional characters along with those previously made available. The Galactic Edition will include six new packs in the Character Collection 2. These packs are Star Wars: Andor, the LEGO Star Wars: Summer Vacation TV Special, Star Wars: Obi-Wan Kenobi, Star Wars: The Book of Boba Fett, Star Wars: Rebels, and Star Wars: The Clone Wars. It also includes seven packs from the original Character Collection: The Mandalorian Season 1, Solo: A Star Wars Story, The Classic Characters, The Trooper Pack, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, The Mandalorian Season 2, and The Bad Batch....

Square Enix is bringing Life is Strange: True Colors and Life is Strange Remastered Collection to Nintendo Switch. The Remastered Collection contains remastered editions of the first game and Before the Storm. The original features enhanced visuals and improved facial animation using mocap technology. Before the Storm features remastered visuals across characters and environments. In True Colors, you will take on the role of Alex Chen who grew up in foster care....

This version of the game features a visual upgrade over the original, complete with ray traced reflections, interactive particles, improved volumetric shadows, and immersive audio, all rendered in 4k resolution. If you play on console, you’ll have the ability to choose between two different modes to customize your gameplay. If you choose Beauty Mode, the game will run at 30 FPS at 4k resolution. Performance Mode, on the other hand, locks gameplay at 60 FPS with dynamic resolution up to 4k....

The evolution of Call of Duty’s battle royale mode is bringing back certain familiar features, but it’s also revamping and drastically changing many others. While the majority of Warzone 2.0 details will be unveiled sometime ahead of its launch, the Call of Duty blog posted a rundown of the most basic, high-level changes. The post kicked it off with confirmation that custom player loadouts will not be removed. While many players never expected them to be gone, Warzone 2....

Had it not leaked ahead of time, today’s Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope announcement at the Ubisoft Forward E3 2021 showcase would have taken almost everyone by surprise. Nevertheless, fans of the critically acclaimed strategy game on Switch are getting a sequel. During today’s presentation, we were treated to a first look at gameplay (read, actual reveal). Coming to Switch in 2022, Mario, Princess Peach, Luigi, Rabbid Mario, and Rabbid Peach will team up to take on a new villain known as Cursa, and its minions....

This is according to Marvel Entertainment’s creative vice president, Bill Rosemann, speaking in an episode of the This Week in Marvel podcast. Using a Star Wars analogy, Rosemann compared the next entry in the series to The Empire Strikes Back. “If the first Spider-Man game was Star Wars, Spider-Man 2 is kind of our Empire,” he said. “It gets a little darker.” Considering Venom will be an antagonist in the second game, we can see why it would be a little darker....

Microsoft wants to release more games from its first-party studios on Xbox Game Pass, and it wants to launch at least one game every three months. With more than 23 internal studios worldwide creating games for Xbox, all are busy working on a steady stream of “exclusive content to explore,” according to the company. These 23 studios include 343 Industries, Bethesda, Compulsion Games, Double Fine, inXile, Mojang, Ninja Theory, Obsidian, Playground, Rare, The Coalition, Turn 10, and more....

There are five bonuses available on PlayStation and nowhere else. Some of those are permanent, other recurring, and few are one-time only. Starting off with XP, the party XP bonus returns. If you’re playing in a party on PlayStation, you’ll earn 25% more weapon XP. This is a bonus we’ve seen in recent years, but at least it applies even when playing with non-PlayStation players. Every month, PlayStation will get a 24-hour double XP event....

Infinity Ward has now answered all of our questions, and offered not one, not two, but four sets of PC specs for different configurations. The PC version of Modern Warfare 2 looks to have the same level of care put into it as with other Call of Duty games in recent years. In that it will support a wide range of options, including ultra-wide resolutions, and higher framerates. It will launch with a new version of Activision’s proprietary Ricochet anti-cheat on day one, too....

In preparation, Infinity Ward revealed the pre-load times for all platforms, along with everything else you can expect from now until the end of the year, in terms of content and events. To begin with, the Modern Warfare 2 campaign early access pre-load kicks off today at 10am PT, 1pm ET, 6pm BST. This goes for all platforms, and it’s also the full game pre-load time on Xbox. PlayStation players, on the other hand, can pre-load the full game on October 20, starting at 4am PT and gradually rolling out across the different regions....

Speaking on a recent Capcom USA Twitch stream, the director said that the decision to make the film’s protagonist – played by Milla Jovovich – a member of the military was the Hunting Quests side missions for PlayStation Portable title Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker. In this release, protagonist Snake has to first creatures such as Rathalos and Tigrex from fellow PSP title Monster Hunter Portable 3rd. “I was very influenced by a crossover Monster Hunter had done with Metal Gear Solid,” Anderson explained....

The Armor and Charms related to the late-game set we discuss is weapon-agnostic, meaning that should you choose to build it for your character, you’ll see a boost in your damage, regardless of your choice of weapon. Monster Hunter Rise Builds - Best Armor Sets for the early game How to get the Powercharm, Power Talon, Armorcharm and Armor Talon in Monster Hunter Rise Monster Hunter Rise Builds - Best Armor Sets for the late-game...

Instead of an acceptance speech, the first prize winner of Mortal Kombat Final Kombat 2020 used their short time at the mic to encourage viewers to vote for Bernie Sanders. Tourney champ Dominique “SonicFox” McLean, who wore blue fursuit head and a transgender pride flag on their back as they accepted first prize at the closing of Final Kombat, snuck over to the announcer’s mic as the show was closing out to shout out the democratic primary candidate....

This week on the Epic Games Store, you can download Mothergunship and Train Sim World 2 for free. Mothergunship is a bullet-hell FPS with tons of gun customization options that tasks you with taking on an arobotic alien armada that has conquered Earth. You will fight large bosses, and experience randomized fights as you try to get to the mother ship and destroy it. In Train Sim World 2, you will drive a German rail and will be hauling long freight across Sand Patch Grade including the Cumberland Terminal using the raw power of the CSX AC4400CW....

How to raise attribute stats in NBA 2K23 You spend VC, the game’s currency, to invest more points into your player build. No training room grinding is necessary this time. While you can spend real money to get more VC, we don’t really recommend that (at all). You can earn points by playing MyCareer matches, answering 2KTV questions, and, sometimes, by redeeming locker codes. NBA 2K23 dribble unlock requirements Best dribble style in NBA 2K23 The most popular dribble styles so far are:...

Is being tasked with a revival sequel a blessing or a curse? I suppose it depends on how you look at it. When a video game sequel arrives a decade or more after the last entry, you’re given more powerful hardware and more advanced options to work with, and also potentially at least partially released from the original game’s template, something which a closer follow-up would be pressured to adhere to....

Led by Halo co-creator Marcus Lehto and composed of industry veterans from around the world, the studio is “excited to tell stories and take players on incredible adventures that are only possible within the Battlefield universe.” “It is a great honor to have the opportunity to collaborate with DICE and Ripple Effect and lead the charge on expanding the narrative, storytelling, and character development opportunities in the Battlefield series,” said Lehto, game director and head of Ridgeline Games....

Like many useful items, Saltpeter is a mined resource in New World, meaning that you’ll need a least a flint pickaxe to harvest it once you’ve tracked some down. Depending on where you spawn into New Word, you will probably have to go out of your way to collect Saltpeter. Thankfully though, you get a good amount for every resource node you harvest - so it doesn’t take too long to grind....

For starters, New World’s full servers won’t accept new character creations, with full servers will appearing greyed out, preventing players from accidentally picking them as a home for their new characters. In a forum post, community manager HardcoreHenry noted that the team has “seen a lot of frustration around individuals who may be artificially remaining active enough in servers to avoid the automatic AFK mitigation that is built into New World” and are upping the severity of penalties that you’ll be subject to if you AFK consistently in New World....

And you will want to level up fast. Skills, quests, and even equipment slots are locked behind certain levle gates, not to mention New World’s end-game content. You’ll have two main areas of leveling to focus on: combat and crafting. Crafting is divided into multiple other skills, though combat focuses on your character attributes. Weapon leveling just happens naturally as you continue using your weapon, so there’s not much to it....