EVE Online developer’s Project Nova rises from the ashes of Dust 514 next month

Starting with an alpha In May of 2013,EVE Onlinedeveloper CCP launchedDust 514exclusively on PS3, only to shut it down three years later. It was an incredibly ambitious project for the MMO-centric company, and after following it up by diving into the vehicular combat and sports genres, they’re ready to take another crack at shooters. We’ve known aboutProject Novafor a while, but today at EVE Vegas the developer is getting it all out in the open....

July 13, 2025 · 2 min · 294 words · Carol Scott

Fantasian Part Two arrives this Friday

Turns out “almost done” was closer than you might have expected Last week,Final Fantasycreator Hironobu Sakaguchi said the second part ofFantasianwasalmost done. Turns out, “almost done” was sooner than you might have guessed. Today, Mistwalker announced (viaIGN) thatFantasian Part 2arrives this Friday, Aug. 13. You can check out a trailer for the next part of the RPG below: This update will add “between 40 and 60 hours” of new quest-driven content, as well as 34 new tracks fromFinal Fantasycomposer Nobuo Uematsu....

July 13, 2025 · 2 min · 247 words · Kristin Clark

Final Fantasy XIV: Stormblood’s opening movie reveals new Samurai class

Sharp like an edge of a samurai sword During the Final Fantasy XIV Fan Fest 2017 in Frankfurt, Square Enix revealed quite a bit of new details forFinal Fantasy XIV: Stormbloodand has thankfully rounded up theinfo on their Twitter page. Along with the opening movie teasing the newSamurai class addition(which will use STR gear), there’s a new Eastern region inspired area called Shirogane, a new player hub in the port town of Kugane, a newBeast Tribe (the Kojin) and Primal (Susano), new dungeons including Yanxia and The Azim Steppe, and Akihiko Yoshida’s gorgeous boxart for the Japanese release of the title....

July 13, 2025 · 1 min · 143 words · Jessica Wyatt

Genshin Impact developers answer fan questions, will address shortcomings like lack of custom keybindings

Also new item filters and new items in general Genshin Impacthas only been out for a month or so and developer miHoYohas already shared some big things in store for this already big game. But just recentlythey also held a “developer discussion” Q&A on their official website, discussing several popular issues; some of which have already been addressed. Resin is a big point of contention, which allows players to engage in activities on a daily basis (or pay to increase it)....

July 13, 2025 · 2 min · 297 words · Dan Carroll

How to craft Feral Hide Drums in WoW Dragonflight

You’ll want skinning and leatherworking Professions often work in tandem with one another, and that’s just how skinning and leatherworking pan out inWoW Dragonflight. Here’s how to find the recipe for the Feral Hide Drums, and where to locate the reagents required. Where to find the recipe for Feral Hide Drums inWoW Dragonflight While you can acquire the recipe needed for the Feral Hide Drums from anyDragonflightleatherworker,we recommend going to Hideshaper Koruz in the Valdrakken Artisan’s Market....

July 13, 2025 · 2 min · 222 words · Martin Nelson

How to get the Armorcharm and Powercharm in Monster Hunter Wilds

Armorcharm and Powercharm are among two of the most valuable items you may use inMonster Hunter Wilds, and the two of them can significantly boost your base attack and defense. There are different ways to boost your stats inside the game. One helpful way is to use different consumables, which temporarily boost your stats. Armorcharm and Powercharm’s boosts work differently, and their locations can be confusing. How to get Powercharm in Monster Hunter Wilds Unlike most items in Monster Hunter Wilds, you can’t craft Powercharm (or Armorcharm)....

July 13, 2025 · 2 min · 302 words · Jennifer Nichols

How to get Top-tier Mods in Mecha BREAK

The mecha you pilot inMecha BREAKare all quite powerful out of the box, but you can use Mods to custom-tailor them to your liking. The best Mods you can use are called Top-Tier mods, and getting your hands on them can be rather difficult if you don’t already know how. Where to get Top-tier Mods inMecha BREAK There are two different sources where you may obtain Top-tier Mods. Both methods yield random stats on your Mods but they are Top-tier nonetheless....

July 13, 2025 · 2 min · 423 words · Dorothy Ray

How to open all red chests on Kepler in Destiny 2 Edge of Fate

Destiny 2: The Edge of Fate’smurky new destination Kepler has a lot to discover, including the mysteries of the game’s campaign and its new character, Lodi. As part of the campaign, you will discover more about the people of Kepler, the Aionians, Lodi, and The Nine, who have been a secretive part ofDestiny’slore for a decade. This requires lots of exploration, fighting bosses, and clearing out Fallen and Vex enemies....

July 13, 2025 · 2 min · 240 words · Brandi Maxwell

How to unlock Princess Tiana in Disney Dreamlight Valley

One of the most important additions toDisney Dreamlight Valley’sDapper Delights update is Princess Tiana and her realm. However, while most characters require unlocking a realm, Tiana’s introduction is a little different and full of culinary fun. How to start Princess Tiana’s quests in Disney Dreamlight Valley You’ll first encounter Princess Tiana’s quest line by opening your mailbox and reading the Culinary Development letter. The letter will reveal that Remy found a lost cookbook in the Glade of Trust....

July 13, 2025 · 2 min · 343 words · Ashley Gomez

id Software president parts ways with company

Pursuing other interests Retirement, it would seem, is in the cards for many of this industry’s pioneers and luminaries. In a statement released toIGN, Bethesda has confirmed that id Software president Todd Hollenshead has parted ways with the house he helped build. The official statement reads: “After many years with the studio, Todd Hollenshead decided to leave id Software to pursue other personal interests. While Todd was not part of the development teams, he was an integral part of id Software’s success as the business head of the studio and we wish him the very best in his future endeavors....

July 13, 2025 · 1 min · 122 words · Christina Roberts

Injustice 2 continues to be a ridiculous fun-to-watch spectacle

And play, too! But I’m not the fighting guy! I am nothing if not a generous and kind soul, so I will say this now to those of you who may want to disregard my opinion: I don’t play fighting games. I have in the past (I’m aSoul Caliburdude), but it’s just never been my genre of choice. When a game of this variety actually sticks out to me, it’s usually for visual reasons....

July 13, 2025 · 4 min · 725 words · Eddie Nixon

Is Cid in FF7 Rebirth?

In 1997’sFinal Fantasy 7on PS1, Cid Highwind is the party’s transportation expert. Despite not having a very grand roll, he wasn’t an optional party member, joining no matter what course you took. He’s also unavoidable inFinal Fantasy 7 Rebirth, but there are caveats. When do you meet Cid in FF7 Rebirth? You don’t meet Cid until maybe a smidge past the halfway point in the game.Chapter 9, to be exact. Theendof Chapter 9, to be even more exact....

July 13, 2025 · 2 min · 254 words · Robert Guzman

It looks like Hand of Fate 2 will be coming to PS4 after all

It was previously only announced for Xbox One and PC Earlier this month, I got a chance to playHand of Fate 2at PAX Australia. BothZack FurnissandMike Cosimanohave written up some more detailed impressions of it, so I won’t go into specifics here, but I found myself utterly enamoured with its strange and unique mix of deck-building card game mechanics, tabletop RPG elements and its combat system that feels like it was ripped directly from theBatman: Arkhamseries of games....

July 13, 2025 · 2 min · 297 words · Taylor Taylor