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Alien: Isolation 2 Won’t Receive A Release Date at Gamescom
Creative Assembly has confirmed that Alien: Isolation 2 will not receive a release date announcement at Gamescom. While a playable prologue will be available, the studio stated that a release date is not ready to be shared. The game is in development for Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, PC, and Nintendo Switch.
Alien: Isolation 2 release date "won't" be unveiled during Gamescom next week, confirm the survival…
Creative Assembly and Sega have confirmed that Alien: Isolation 2 will not have its release date revealed at Gamescom next week. Despite fan hopes, the developers explicitly stated that no release date will be unveiled during the event. The game is reportedly using Unreal Engine 5.
15 Massive Gamescom 2026 Announcements That Could Steal the Show
Gamescom 2026 is set to feature major announcements from various publishers and developers, including Xbox, Nintendo, and Bandai Namco. Anticipated reveals include potential updates for Final Fantasy 7 Remake, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, Cyberpunk 2077, Metro 2039, and a rumored Xbox sequel.
Call Of Duty studio rumoured to help out with new Halo games
Rumors suggest Microsoft is considering having Activision assist with future Halo games, potentially including multiplayer development. Activision reportedly created a prototype for a new Halo multiplayer game, though it was abandoned. This follows speculation that Microsoft might place the Halo franchise under Activision's umbrella.
Total War: Warhammer 3's Lord of the End Times has a feature other strategy games should adopt
The upcoming Total War: Warhammer 3 expansion, The Lord of the End Times, allows players to access the main campaign by purchasing the DLC without needing the base game. This innovative approach is highlighted as a potential model for other strategy games burdened by extensive DLC costs, offering a lower-risk entry point for new players.
Total War: Warhammer 3 avtäcker DLC:t Lords of the End Times
Creative Assembly has announced Lords of the End Times, the largest DLC to date for Total War: Warhammer 3, set to release on September 24. The DLC introduces four new legendary lords: Nagash, Thanquol, Boris Todbringer, and The Glottkin, each with unique campaign mechanics and units. A free update accompanying the DLC will also add Neferata and make significant changes to Vampire Counts and Archaon the Everchosen.
Come September, you won't need a single Total War: Warhammer game to play its colossal, trilogy-spanning Immortal…
Starting September 24th, players will no longer need to own any Total War: Warhammer games to access the massive Immortal Empires grand campaign. Purchasing any of the Lords of the End Times DLC for Total War: Warhammer 3 will grant permanent access, making it a more accessible entry point for new players.
Total War: Warhammer 3 is getting a big free vampiric update in September, alongside the epithet-stuffed Lords of the End Times DLC
Creative Assembly announced that the Total War: Warhammer 3 expansion Lords of the End Times and a free update will release on September 24th. The DLC introduces four new legendary lords, including Nagash and Thanquol, while the free update adds the Vampire Queen Neferata, a rework for the Vampire Counts, and new endgame scenarios.
Total War: Warhammer 3 - Lords of the End Times brings its largest DLC yet in late September
Sega and Creative Assembly have announced that the largest DLC expansion for Total War: Warhammer 3, titled Lords of the End Times, will launch on September 24, 2026. This expansion introduces four new Legendary Lords, including Boris Todbringer for humans and Nagash for the Undead, along with new units and mechanics. Notably, players will be able to access the Immortal Empires campaign by owning any single paid faction DLC, a first for the series.
The Lords of the End Times are landing in Total War: Warhammer 3 on September 24, and everything's coming up rat…
Creative Assembly announced that the Lords of the End Times DLC for Total War: Warhammer 3 will be released on September 24. The DLC will introduce four new Legendary Lords: Nagash, Boris Todbringer, the Glottkin, and Grey Seer Thanquol. Purchasing the DLC will grant access to the Immortal Empires campaign mode, even for players who do not own previous Total War: Warhammer titles.
Total War: Warhammer 3 Just Confirmed the Release Date for Its Biggest Piece of DLC in the Series 10-Year History
Creative Assembly has announced that the biggest downloadable content for Total War: Warhammer 3, titled Lords of the End Times, will be released on September 24. This DLC is described as the largest in the series' 10-year history.
"Believable and consistent up close": What the dinosaurs of The Lost Wild share with Microsoft’s cancelled Everwild, according to the designer who worked on both
Gary Napper, who worked on both the cancelled Microsoft title Everwild and the upcoming dinosaur survival game The Lost Wild, discusses the design similarities between the two. He notes that both games aim to portray creatures realistically and with believable behaviors, a challenge he found more complex than designing the alien in Alien: Isolation. Napper emphasizes that The Lost Wild focuses on 'animals, not monsters,' encouraging players to respect and coexist with the dinosaurs rather than simply hunt them.
Total War: Warhammer 40k's siege reset is one of the things I'm looking forward to most
The author expresses excitement for the potential siege system overhaul in Total War: Warhammer 40,000, hoping it will address long-standing pathfinding and bug issues present in previous Total War titles like Total War: Warhammer 3. The new engine and the shift towards urban combat in Warhammer 40,000's setting may eliminate traditional siege walls, leading to more engaging battles.
How to play the Halo games in order: chronologically and by release date
This guide details how to play the Halo games in both chronological and release date order. It lists all major titles and spin-offs, providing their original release years and their place within the Halo timeline, including platforms where they are currently playable.
Total War: Warhammer 40,000 Has the Biggest Unit Ever in a Total War Game — and of Course It Belongs to the Orks
Creative Assembly has revealed that Total War: Warhammer 40,000 will feature the largest unit ever seen in a Total War game, with this distinction belonging to the Orks. This announcement was made during a full battle showcase of the upcoming strategy title.
Sweeping, strafing and suppression: Total War: Warhammer 40,000 threatens to blow up Total War's combat fundamentals
Creative Assembly is discussing how Total War: Warhammer 40,000 will significantly alter the series' traditional combat mechanics, particularly focusing on ranged engagements. The game introduces more autonomous and flexible units, combined arms tactics, and individual soldier targeting, drawing inspiration from real-time strategy titles like Dawn of War.
Total War: Warhammer 40k shows off its first full battle live, providing its biggest info dump yet
Creative Assembly provided a significant gameplay information dump for Total War: Warhammer 40,000 during a recent livestream, showcasing a full battle from the player's perspective. The stream detailed mechanics such as ranged combat, cover, army abilities, unit customization, and the importance of positioning and line of sight. The game is built on a new engine and will feature blood effects for free, with more feature-specific livestreams planned before the beta.
Total War: Warhammer 40,000 Named Character List Swells With Another Ork Warboss — and a Hint at How They Will Work in the Game
Games Workshop has confirmed that Ork Warboss Nazdreg Ug Urdgrub will be featured in the upcoming strategy game Total War: Warhammer 40,000, developed by Creative Assembly. This announcement coincides with the release of a new miniature for the Warhammer 40,000 tabletop game.
Alien: Isolation 2 isn't the first follow-up to 2014's survival horror game, and I wonder how the sequel will…
Alien: Isolation 2 is confirmed to be in development by Creative Assembly, featuring a new protagonist named Blake and a fresh storyline that aims to avoid rehashing the original game's plot. While Amanda Ripley's fate was explored in comics and other media after the first game's cliffhanger, the sequel will focus on this new character on a Xenomorph-infested colony planet.
A storming new Total War Warhammer 40k gameplay reveal has made me excited about cover
Creative Assembly has revealed new gameplay for Total War: Warhammer 40,000, showcasing a battle between the Imperium of Man's Astra Militarum and an Ork invasion. The footage, presented with English subtitles at BiliBili World, highlights the strategic importance of cover systems and destructible environments in the futuristic setting. While a release date is not yet announced, the game is available to wishlist on Steam and register for a closed beta.
