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Quick Links Every time Paradox Interactivereleases a major expansionforCrusader Kings 3, they also overhaul the base game with a major update. For the “Tours and Tournaments” expansion, the accompanying update is 1.9, or “Lance.” Among other tweaks, the Lance update completely changes how activities like feasts, hunts, and pilgrimages work. Instead of sending a ruler off for a while and getting a few random events for the effort, players now have to plan their route and decide how to spend their gold....

Long-time James Bond actor Daniel Craig has received one of the industry’s most sought-after honors. Following the recent release ofNo Time to Die, Craig has received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in California. No Time To Die’s recent release adds to the list of well over twenty James Bond films that have already been created. Craig has played James Bond, the protagonist ofNo Time to Die, since 2006....

Summary Dead by Daylightsingle-player gameThe Casting of Frank Stonehas been revealed. Most fans knowDead by Daylightas an asymmetrical horror 4v1 game, soThe Casting of Frank Stonewill be a much different kind of experience. With the rich lore set byDead by Daylight, the new game looks to pave the way for expanding the original characters and settings found in the franchise. Behaviour is teaming with Supermassive Games for this new project. With Supermassive’s own history of working on games such asUntil Dawn, The Quarry, andLittle Nightmares, to name a few, this partnership has a lot of potential....

Disney Dreamlight Valleyis a fun game that features a number of prominent characters from the Disney universe. As the game proceeds, players canhang out with those characters, build their houses, find their lost items, and partake in a variety of activities together. Apart from that,Disney Dreamlight Valleyalso offers many friendship quests that players can complete toincrease friendship levels with characters. One such quest is Shadows and Bows, where Mickey Mouse needs players' help in getting Minnie back to the valley from the nightmare she is stuck in....

Soulslike games are renowned for their intense gameplay and rich storylines, andDolmenis no exception.The game takes place in an alien galaxy, and players encounter bizarre creatures as the game proceeds. When initially entering this gloomy and ominous world, there is a lot to take in. Let’s briefly go over a few key points players should be aware of as they go on their trek through the perilous planet of Revian Prime...

Long before Capcom tried its hand at bringing theMonster Hunterseries into a more open-world style, the developer took its first steps into a serious open world in 2012 withDragon’s Dogma. Even 10 years later, the world-building, combat, andcharacter creation inDragon’s Dogmahave absolutely stuck with players as it remains a mainstay of the genre. Given the success ofDragon’s Dogma, it’s strange that Capcom still hasn’t turned this cult classic into a series of open worlds or many more additional expansions....

The Sealed Tunnel is a catacomb hidden in the Capital Outskirts near Leyndell, Royal Capital inElden Ring. Completing the Sealed Tunnel is crucial if players wish to unlock the Divine Tower of West Altus and get the Great Rune of a Shardbearer. Other than acquiring a Great Rune, there are alsovarious useful items that’ll surely benefit players in theirElden Ringjourney, like the Smithing-Stone Miner’s Bell Bearing (2), Onyx Lord’s Greatsword, and more....

Harmonix’s history has been a roller coaster. From its early indie beginnings with games likeFrequency, through the incredible success ofGuitar HeroandRock Band, its purchase and sale by Viacom and its associated lawsuits, and into its resurgence developingDance Centralfor the Xbox 360 Kinect,Harmonixhas come a long way. Now Harmonix is moving into its next chapter. The company announced on Tuesday that it had been acquired by Epic Games. A statement released from Harmonix confirmed that the music game company would be joining the Epic Games family....

Final Fantasy 7 Remakelaunched for the PS4 as a timed exclusive in 2020 and received mostly positive reception. It was an exemplary remake of the PS1 classic, but the remake only covered a small portion of the iconic JRPG. Fans have been waiting for an announcement related to the second part ofFinal Fantasy 7 Remake, but during the State of Play today, no mention of a sequel was revealed, however, there was some news that should have fans excited....

FortniteSeason 7 has officially arrived, bringing a whole host of changes to the battle royale. Confirmed to be themed around an alien invasion, the newFortniteseason adds an array of futuristic weaponry with unique properties for players to discover. The new season of Epic Games' popular free-to-play title is a major departure from the “Primal” Season 6. A good portion of the map has been changed, altering many of the map’s named locations....

One year into the game,Genshin Impacthas taken players on a winding, whimsical journey picking flowers, exploring picturesque environments, and making friends. Though battles are constantly fought, the light-hearted nature ofGenshin Impactkept the stakes low — until Inazuma. The Electro nation’s introduction in Version 2.0 marked a minute shift in tone that only escalated in tenor as additional pieces of the plot were unveiled.With Tsurumi Island’s releaseand Inazuma’s conclusion, it’s time to examine howGenshin Impactchanged by the end of its first year and what these darker nuances in writing portend for the future of fan-favorite characters....

Summary Ghost of TsushimaandHorizon Forbidden Westare two fantastic PlayStation games full of adventure and action. WithGhost of Tsushima, players take on the role of Jin Sakai who has to defend his homeland from the Mongol invasion, whileHorizon Forbidden Westfeatures Aloy who protects humanity against the red blight and the Far Zeniths. Both games are worth playing, thoughHorizon Forbidden Westdoes have the better side quests. Though aGhost of Tsushimasequel hasn’t been announced, after the success of the first game, it seems inevitable that Sucker Punch will work on another game in the franchise....

Last week’s news about Google killing off its cloud gaming serviceStadiamight come as a shock to some people, but none could be more surprised than game developers themselves. This is especially true considering that just months ago, Google denied rumors about it looking to shut down Stadia. Now that the news is official forGoogle to terminate Stadiaon July 10, 2025, some developers were scratching their heads and wondering why they just heard the news at the same time as the public did....