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Doom: The Dark Ages' DLC is a true FPS triumph, and its developers deserve better
The DLC for Doom: The Dark Ages, titled Revelations, introduces new mechanics like the chain spear and restores the dash ability from Doom Eternal, offering a fresh and exhilarating combat experience. Despite the positive reception of the DLC, the article highlights the tragic impact of recent Xbox layoffs on id Software, potentially jeopardizing the future of the id Tech engine and the studio's talent.
Midday Consolidation
War Robots is now available on Xbox. FromSoftware has confirmed the network test dates for their upcoming game, The Duskbloods. Additionally, Instant Sports 2 has been released on Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 5, with Valkyrie Saga also announced for release.
Quiz: Klassiker du borde ha spelat
This article presents a quiz challenging readers' knowledge of classic video games. It encourages a look back at influential titles that have shaped genres or were perhaps missed by many. The piece also touches upon various other gaming news and community discussions.
The Duskbloods network test has finally revealed a few new details about FromSoftware's upcoming Switch 2 game, including multiplayer matches with 'up to eight players'
FromSoftware has revealed new details for The Duskbloods, a Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive, including plans for a closed network test from August 21 to August 24. The test will allow up to eight players to participate in multiplayer matches, aiming to assess server load and gameplay balance. While a release date remains unannounced, the network test is a significant step towards the game's launch.
The Duskbloods Closed Network Test: Sign-Up Dates, Times, and How to Join — Too Much Gaming | Video Games Reviews, News, & Guides
FromSoftware is holding a closed network test for The Duskbloods, a Nintendo Switch exclusive, from August 21-23, 2026. Players selected for the test will receive a download code on August 7 and will require a Nintendo Switch Online membership. The test aims to evaluate multiplayer performance, server load, and game balance, with matches supporting up to eight players.
Fromsoftware spikar datum för nätverkstester av The Duskbloods
FromSoftware has announced network tests for their upcoming game, The Duskbloods, which will take place in August. Players can register for a chance to participate starting July 22nd, provided they have a Nintendo Switch Online subscription. The game is slated for release on Nintendo Switch sometime this year.
Your First Chance To Play The Duskbloods Early Is Next Month
FromSoftware will be holding a closed network test for its upcoming game, The Duskbloods, from August 21-23. Registration for a chance to participate opens July 22-28, and requires a Nintendo Switch 2 system and an active Nintendo Switch Online subscription. The test aims to evaluate server load, multiplayer functionality, and game balance before the game's planned 2026 launch.
The Duskbloods' promised playtest is happening next month on Switch 2, and it sure looks like getting in will be hard
FromSoftware's upcoming game, The Duskbloods, will hold a closed network playtest from August 21st to 24th for Nintendo Switch owners with an active Nintendo Switch Online membership. Applications open on July 22nd and close on July 28th, with successful applicants notified on August 7th. The playtest will feature up to eight players in online PvPvE matches, though bugs and balance issues are expected.
The Duskbloods network test announced for August - here's how to sign up
FromSoftware has announced a network test for their upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive, The Duskbloods, directed by Hidetaka Miyazaki. The closed network test will run from August 21 to August 24, 2026, in Europe, with sign-ups opening on July 22. This test aims to evaluate the game's online systems and will allow up to eight players to participate.
The Duskbloods Closed Network Test dates and times revealed
FromSoftware has announced the dates and times for The Duskbloods Closed Network Test, which will be available for Nintendo Switch owners. Players interested in participating must register on the official website for a chance to be selected.
The Duskbloods Switch 2 network test set for August, with applications opening next week
FromSoftware has announced that a network test for their upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive, The Duskbloods, will take place from August 21st to 24th. Applications for the test will open next week, running from July 22nd to July 28th, and participants will need a Nintendo Switch 2, a Nintendo Account, and an active Nintendo Switch Online membership. This PvPvE title focuses on online multiplayer and draws inspiration from vampiric myths and gothic Britain.
FromSoftware finally wakes up, announces The Duskbloods closed network test for next month and says you can register…
FromSoftware has announced a closed network test for its upcoming Nintendo Switch-exclusive game, The Duskbloods, scheduled to run from August 21 to August 24. Players can register for the test starting July 22, with selected participants being notified on August 7. The test aims to evaluate the game's online systems, multiplayer experience, and balance.
When is The Duskbloods Closed Network Test? - start and end dates
FromSoftware's upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive, The Duskbloods, will hold a closed network test from August 21 to August 24, 2026. The test aims to stress-test the network with up to eight players in combat sessions, with specific start and end times provided for different regions.
How to sign up for The Duskbloods Closed Network Test
FromSoftware is holding a Closed Network Test for The Duskbloods in August 2026, allowing players to test servers and technical limits on the Nintendo Switch 2. Sign-ups are open from July 22 to July 28, 2026, via the game's official website, with selected participants receiving a download code. Players will need a Nintendo Account and an active Nintendo Switch Online membership to join the multiplayer tests.
The Duskbloods network test gets release date, here’s when it’s hapenning
The closed network test for The Duskbloods will take place between August 21 and August 24. Participant applications open on July 22 and require a Nintendo Switch Online subscription. This test aims to evaluate server load, multiplayer functionality, and game balance prior to the game's 2026 release.
The Duskbloods Network Test Announced for August, Registrations Open Next Week
FromSoftware has announced a network test for The Duskbloods, scheduled from August 21st to 23rd. Registrations for Nintendo Switch owners will open from July 22nd to July 28th, requiring a Nintendo Switch Online subscription. This PvEvP Souls-like title is expected to launch late this year, though an official release date has not yet been confirmed.
Xbox is officially so low that it's got ex PlayStation head Shawn Layden rooting for Microsoft to avoid "a…
Former PlayStation head Shawn Layden expresses hope for Xbox's resurgence, emphasizing the importance of strong competition between Microsoft and Sony for the health of the gaming industry. He believes a dominant player like Sony could stifle innovation and differentiation, and wishes to see Xbox regain its competitive spirit.
I'm a laptop backpack snob but these are the bags that could take me away from my daily driver
This article reviews various laptop backpacks, focusing on comfort, durability, and capacity. The Timbuk2 Division is highlighted for its padded laptop compartment and customizable design, while other brands like Razer, The North Face, Matein, Carhartt, and Samsonite are also discussed for their unique features and build quality. Key considerations for choosing a backpack include strap padding, back support, weight distribution, and internal organization.
Games Inbox: What will be the next Nintendo remake after Zelda: Ocarina Of Time?
Readers discuss potential future Nintendo remakes following the success of Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag Resynced and the anticipated Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake. There is also speculation about FromSoftware's next project and a desire for id Software to perfect its modern Doom titles. The discussion also touches on the shift to digital distribution and the future of physical media.
Beast Of Reincarnation Has Sekiro Vibes, But It Won’t Beat You Down
Game Freak's upcoming action-RPG, Beast of Reincarnation, launches on August 4 for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S. The game features Sekiro-inspired combat with more forgiving parry windows and the ability to command a companion. Players will utilize Emma's plant-based powers and Koo's assists, with both characters having upgradeable skill trees.