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TheElden Ring Nightreignnetwork test will be your first glimpse at the upcoming title, and you’ll have the exciting opportunity to play if you have gained access. FromSoftware is doing things slightly differently, as the upcoming network test will have dedicated time slots for players to jump in. Every slot will stretch for three hours, allowing you to try all the available content. The developers have also confirmed the timings of every slot, making it easier for players to plan in advance....

Wizards of the Coast now has complete control over their card game’s most popular format. Some might be surprised to learn thatMagic: The Gathering‘s most popular and beloved format, Commander, was not already overseen by the card game’s owners. The answer, in short, is that the format wasn’t for Wizards. Commander is for everyone. Commander was born from Elder Dragon Highlander (EDH) format on an air force base in Alaska. AMagicJudge named Sheldon Menery started to shape this format in the early 2000s around the idea ofa social, player-driven philosophy....

With theGuild Wars 2headstart beginning tomorrow, many of you will be playing the game for the first time. Some of you may still be on the fence about whether to purchase it or not (hint: you should). If you haven’t played in any of the beta weekends, or even if you have and just didn’t have much time to explore, there are a number of things aboutGuild Wars 2you need to know that aren’t directly apparent....

A season pass could be announced any day now You can’t really predict how Koei Tecmo or Nintendo will present DLC, but you can count on aWarriorsgame getting some form of paid add-ons. That’s currently the debate behindHyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity, as folks are wondering when the duo are going to announce the inevitable DLC to this highly successfulWarriorsentry: themostsuccessful, in fact.We knowDLC is coming, of all the games Koei Tecmo has ever released, this one is the most ripe for extra stories that are actually justified....

‘An indefensible practice’ Spencer Chen, head of marketing and growth forFrontback, has weighed in with his expertise onthe booth babe situation— a topic that usually resurfaces during every major gaming convention. Spurred by CES,Chen has spoken up against the practice, calling it “indefensible’ and “a relic of old enterprises.” While the tactic has been debated on moral grounds many times, Chen contends thatmonetarilyit doesn’t make any sense, stating, “[they] do NOT convert....

Organisers ‘will continue to be vigilant’ [Update:Following the declaration of a State of Emergency in Los Angeles yesterday, the ESAhas issued a new statement regarding E3, which reads as follows: “The health and safety of our attendees, exhibitors, partners, and staff is our top priority. While the ESA continues to plan for a safe and successful E3 show June 9-11, 2020 – we are monitoring and evaluating the situation daily.”...

I can see myself sinking a lot of time into it The Behemoth is taking another crack atAlien Hominidwith everything it’s learned fromCastle Crashers,BattleBlock Theater, andPit People, and the result isAlien Hominid Invasion– an up-to-four-player run-and-gun arcade shooter with character customization, XP-based leveling, loot drops, and longer legs. The new game – and itisa new game, not a remake – was announced in January. Today, just in time for PAX East, The Behemoth shared its first gameplay footage and screenshots forAlien Hominid Invasion....

Warkhawkis coming to the PlayStation Network and retail stores later this month and if you’re thinking of getting it, chances are you still have a few unanswered questions. But that’s okay, because Dylan Jobe (game director forWarhawk) has put together a fairly large and detailed FAQ that covers all of the stuff you’ll want to know about. Some of the highlights include: But, the absolute best question from the Q&A has got to be this:...

For the Guardian class ArenaNet is still working tirelessly on theHeart of Thornsexpansion forGuild Wars 2, and it’s ready to reveal another upcoming specialization (one of nine) — the Dragonhunter. It’s a ranged combat specialist that also excels at support, which will augment the Guardian’s already massive repertoire of useful skills. The new “Wings of Resolve” ability sounds particularly amazing, which allows you to grow wings of light and jump into the battlefield, providing heals to friends or damage to foes on impact....

Good ol’ Warner Bros… Four months after its half-arsed and broken PC port,Batman: Arkham Knighthas finally beenopened up for sale again on Steam. Except there arestillmajor problems with the game. Because of bloody course there are. In its patch notes released yesterdayto coincide with the game coming back, Warner Bros. has admitted a whole array of bugs. Hard drive paging issues that require you to restart the game on Windows 7 after playing for a period of time, lack of SLI/Crossfire support for machines with multiple GPUs, and Windows 10 machines requiring 12GB of RAM to have a “smoother gameplay experience” are all fun things players who’ve been sticking with the game in the hopes of a decent fix can look forward to....

Holy Season Pass, Batman! As I’ve said before,Batman: Arkham Knight‘s Season Pass is probably the one of the worst pass prospects in gaming right now. Besidesan alright Batgirl DLC, there’s a heap of mediocre challenge missions, sub-30 minute “DLCs,” and skins. For $40, people probably expected more — perhaps a qualityCold, Cold Heartadd-on — orsomething, anything to justify the price. Alas, the Catwoman and Robin add-ons that dropped this week are just like theHarleyandRed HoodDLCs — disappointing....

The five classes inDiablo 4get a shakeup every season, either with new Aspects, Unique gear, or new synergies that come. Because of this, it’ll be interesting to see where each one lies in terms of a tier list. With that said, here are the best classes in Diablo 4 Season 3. Best classes forDiablo 4Season 3 Since we are inthe Season of the Construct,this will take things into account like theease of leveling, gear dependency, ease of use, damage output, survivability, and endgame viability....

Depending on whether you’ve been playing since Alpha or Beta,Destinyis a universe that’s been around for a decade, spawning a sequel, DLCs, expansions, and dozens of seasons. As such, there’s a ton ofDestiny 2merch for you to buy to celebrate it. Be it collector’s editions, Grimoires, badges, coats, belts, or pieces of artwork,Destiny 2has been around long enough for almost everyone to have picked up at least one item. I’m a sucker for t-shirts (the charity ones specifically), and I love a good collector’s edition....