Lords of the Fallen
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Lords of the Fallen 2's New Armor Sets Show What Fan Feedback Actually Looks Like
Axiom Games has implemented new female armor sets for Lords of the Fallen 2 based on direct community feedback, avoiding common sexualized tropes. This decision is highlighted as a rare example of a studio actively listening to and respecting its player base, particularly female players, in character and armor design.
Lords of the Fallen 2’s new armor sets has fans torn over aesthetics
Lords of the Fallen 2 is facing community division over the aesthetic choices for its new female armor sets, with some players desiring more practical or masculine-styled options. Chief Creative Officer Ryan Hill, who has a background in women's fashion, is drawing inspiration from 80s and 90s dramatic designs. The developers at CI Games aim to balance fan feedback with their creative vision, though some armor designs have drawn comparisons to Elden Ring.
Lords of the Fallen 2's Idea of Female Armour Is Downright Embarrassing
CI Games' upcoming Lords of the Fallen 2 features female armor designs that are criticized for being overly sexualized and impractical, resembling generic mobile game advertisements. This design choice is linked to the studio's stance against perceived "DEI elements" in gaming, as articulated by CEO Marek Tyminski and marketing director Ryan Hill.
Wuchang: Fallen Feathers, Nine Sols, and EA Sports FC 26 Free With PS Plus in May
PlayStation Plus Essential subscribers will receive EA Sports FC 26, Wuchang: Fallen Feathers, and Nine Sols for free in May. Wuchang: Fallen Feathers, an action RPG, was recently acquired by Digital Bros after development issues, while Nine Sols is a 2D Metroidvania. These titles will be available from May 5th to June 1st.
PlayStation Plus May 2026 Games Include EA Sports FC 26, Wuchang, and Nine Sols
Sony has revealed the PlayStation Plus Monthly Games for May 2026, featuring EA Sports FC 26, Wuchang: Fallen Feathers, and Nine Sols. These titles will be available for PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 subscribers starting May 5. Subscribers can still claim April's lineup until May 4.
PS Plus Essential May 2026 Monthly Free Games Include a Surprise
Sony has announced the PlayStation Plus Essential free games for May 2026, featuring Wuchang: Fallen Feathers, EA Sports FC 26, and Nine Sols. These titles will be available starting May 5 and can be claimed until June 1. Players also have until May 4 to claim April's free games, including Lords of the Fallen and Tomb Raider I-III Remastered.
CI Games confirm the next Sniper Ghost Warrior game is still in the works
CI Games CEO Marek Tyminski confirmed that a new installment in the Sniper Ghost Warrior franchise is in development. The statement, accompanying the company's financial reports, also highlighted the progress of Lords of the Fallen II, which is targeting a 2026 release. While the exact form of the next Sniper Ghost Warrior game remains unconfirmed, a 2027 release window is plausible.
PlayStation Store Update Worldwide April 28, 2026
Sony's PlayStation Store has received its weekly update, adding new content, add-ons, and games for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and PlayStation VR owners. The North American update includes Lords of the Fallen, Sword Art Online: Fractured Daydream, and Tomb Raider I-II-III Remastered as part of the PlayStation Plus Essential lineup.
PlayStation Store Update Worldwide April 21, 2026
Sony's PlayStation Store is updated weekly with new content for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and PlayStation VR owners. This week's North American update includes Lords of the Fallen, Sword Art Online: Fractured Daydream, and Tomb Raider I-II-III Remastered as part of the PlayStation Plus Essential lineup.
PlayStation Plus Extra/Premium Games For April 2026 Revealed
PlayStation has announced the lineup of games coming to the Game Catalog for PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium subscribers in April 2026, available starting April 21. Titles include Horizon Zero Dawn Remastered, The Crew Motorfest, Football Manager 2026 Console, and the PS2 classic Wild Arms 4. Additionally, Lords of the Fallen, Tomb Raider I-III Remastered, and Sword Art Online: Fractured Daydream are available as freebies until May 4.
PlayStation Store Update Worldwide April 14, 2026
Sony has updated the PlayStation Store with new content for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and PlayStation VR owners. This week's PlayStation Plus Essential lineup includes Lords of the Fallen, Sword Art Online: Fractured Daydream, and Tomb Raider I-II-III Remastered. The update also features a variety of new PSVR, PS4, and PS5 games.
Every PS5 Pro Enhanced Game (So Far)
Sony's PlayStation 5 Pro, launched in November 2024, offers enhanced graphics and frame rates for compatible games, identified by a 'PS5 Pro Enhanced' label. The console features an upgraded GPU and AI-driven upscaling through PlayStation Spectral Super Resolution (PSSR) to achieve higher fidelity visuals and smoother performance, often doubling the power of the base PS5.
PlayStation Store Update Worldwide April 7, 2026
Sony's PlayStation Store has received its weekly update, adding new games, add-ons, and content for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and PlayStation VR owners. This week's PlayStation Plus Essential lineup includes Lords of the Fallen, Sword Art Online: Fractured Daydream, and Tomb Raider I-II-III Remastered.
Meet Nyr! - one of the mermaids from SIRENS
Silent Lamb Studio has released a new trailer showcasing Nyr, a mermaid character from their upcoming underwater exploration and narrative-driven game, Sirens. The game will launch in Early Access on Steam and features mermaid customization, melee combat, and boss battles. The studio, formed in 2019, consists of industry veterans who have worked on titles like Lords of the Fallen and Outriders.
April 2026 PS Plus Essential Games Available to Download Now
Sony has released the April 2026 PlayStation Plus Essential games, including Lords of the Fallen for PS5, Sword Art Online Fractured Daydream for PS5, and Tomb Raider 1-3 Remastered for PS5 and PS4. These titles are available until May 5th, 2026, and players with an active membership can add them to their library to keep them playable indefinitely.
PS Plus Essential April 2026 Monthly Free Games Rolling Out Now
Sony has begun rolling out the PlayStation Plus Essential free games for April 2026, featuring Lords of the Fallen (2023) for PS5, Sword Art Online: Fractured Daydream for PS5, and Tomb Raider I-III Remastered for PS5 and PS4. This month marks a shift as Sony focuses on offering more PS5 titles, with PS4 users receiving only one free game, a change from previous months.
Ahead of Arrival on PS Plus, Lords of the Fallen Gets a Major PS5 Update
Ahead of its inclusion in the PlayStation Plus monthly games lineup, Lords of the Fallen has received a significant update for PlayStation 5. The patch focuses on enhancing the co-op experience, allowing guest players more freedom in shared progression and offering more control in non-shared progression modes. The update also includes matchmaking improvements and bug fixes.
Incoming PS Plus Free Game Gets Major Update Just in Time
The 2023 RPG Lords of the Fallen, set to become a free PlayStation Plus game for PlayStation 5 subscribers on April 7, has received a significant update. This update introduces highly requested co-op features, including shared progression, allowing guest players more control over equipment upgrades, vendor interactions, and progression.
Poll: Are You Happy with Your PS Plus Essential Games for April 2026?
This article discusses the April 2026 PlayStation Plus Essential lineup, featuring Lords of the Fallen, Sword Art Online: Fractured Daydream, and Tomb Raider 1-3 Remastered. The author notes that Lords of the Fallen has improved significantly since its release, while Sword Art Online may be divisive due to its anime style and grindy gameplay. Concerns are also raised about recent technical issues affecting the Tomb Raider remaster.
These 14+ New PS5, PS4, and PS Plus Games Are Coming Out Next Week (6th-12th April)
Next week will see a significant number of new game releases across PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4, including Starfield's PS5 debut, People of Note, and Tiny Bookshop. Additionally, several titles will be available through PlayStation Plus Essential, such as Lords of the Fallen and Tomb Raider 1-3 Remastered.
