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Control Resonant New Game Plus Unlocks Fourth Artifact Slot for Complex Builds | HappyGamer
Remedy Entertainment has detailed the New Game Plus mode for Control Resonant, which will include a fourth artifact slot to enable more complex build combinations. This mode preserves player abilities and upgrades while resetting traversal abilities, and introduces new enemy behaviors to challenge returning players. The studio aims to extend the game's lifespan and cater to players seeking deeper mechanical customization.
Control Resonant: Remedy shares first details on New Game Plus
Remedy Entertainment has shared details about the New Game Plus mode for Control Resonant, which will allow players to carry over upgrades, abilities, and artifacts into a fresh playthrough. This mode aims to provide more opportunities for build experimentation with an additional artifact slot and increased enemy difficulty. Control Resonant is set to release on PlayStation 5 in 2026.
The G512 X is Logitech’s most advanced and customizable gaming keyboard yet
Logitech has launched the G512 X, its most advanced and customizable gaming keyboard to date, featuring rapid triggers, analog switches, and TMR sensors. Available in 75% and 98% layouts, it supports both mechanical and magnetic analog switches, offering extensive customization options for competitive gamers. The keyboard boasts an 8K polling rate for ultra-low input times and includes features like dual dials and an RGB lightbar, with prices starting at $180.
Kiln Fired Up Edition Review 🏺
Kiln Fired Up Edition offers a delightful and accessible multiplayer experience centered around a creative pottery-making mechanic. Players inhabit custom-made pots to battle in a 4-on-4 online mode where the objective is to extinguish the opposing team's kiln. While the game boasts charming visuals and intuitive gameplay, the review notes a lack of explained mechanics and limited content as areas for improvement.
Overwatch Fan Creates Custom Keyboard and Asks Community to Choose the W Key Character | HappyGamer
A Reddit user has created a custom Overwatch-themed keyboard and is asking the community to vote on which character should be featured on the 'W' key. The project has generated significant engagement, highlighting the passion and creativity within the Overwatch player base. The discussion also touches upon the lasting appeal of the game's characters and the growing trend of custom gaming peripherals.
Fortnite x BTD6 Crossover Blocks Dart Monkey Name Customization
A recent crossover between Fortnite and Bloons Tower Defense 6 has sparked community frustration due to the inability to customize the name of the Dart Monkey companion. This lack of personalization is seen as a missed opportunity by fans who are accustomed to naming their towers in BTD6, impacting the perceived authenticity of the collaboration. While the issue may be addressed in future updates, it highlights the importance of respecting player attachment and game mechanics in crossover events.
Tetromino - Free Online Browser Based HTML5 Game
Tetromino is a free, browser-based HTML5 game that offers a 3D, customizable take on the classic Tetris formula. Players clear lines by dropping falling shapes, with a unique bonus mechanic triggering explosions for same-colored blocks. The game features 3D visuals with orbital camera controls, extensive material customization for blocks and backgrounds, and a dynamic, procedurally generated soundtrack.
More Branches, More Choice: A Before‑and‑After Look at Diablo IV’s Skill Trees
Diablo IV is receiving a significant rework to its Skill Tree system, launching on April 28 alongside the Lord of Hatred expansion. The updated system offers deeper branching choices and more impactful skill upgrades, allowing for greater build customization and playstyle expression across all classes. This change aims to provide more meaningful decisions for both new and veteran players.
Kiln Spring 2026 Roadmap Revealed
Double Fine Productions has revealed the Spring 2026 roadmap for their upcoming game, Kiln, which launches on April 23 for Xbox Series X|S, PC, Xbox Cloud, PlayStation 5, and Steam, also available day one with Xbox Game Pass Ultimate. The roadmap includes Dinosaur Decorations, new maps, and additions to the progression system, with further content planned for summer and later in the year. Kiln is described as the world's first online multiplayer pottery party brawler where players create and battle with customizable ceramic creations.
Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream Review – Nintendo’s Weirdest Series Is Still Brilliant
Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream is a highly endearing and customizable social simulator that offers endless laughs and satisfying gameplay. While the game excels in its surreal humor and the ability to create diverse Miis, its biggest drawback is the difficulty in sharing creations and island progress with friends. Despite this limitation, it remains an excellent and wacky oddity that provides hours of joy.
Why Credits Drive Real Progression in Forza Horizon 5
This analysis explores how credits drive player progression and customization in Forza Horizon 5. Credits are essential for unlocking cars, upgrades, and abilities, offering players freedom in their gameplay choices. The article emphasizes that credit acquisition is tied to skill and participation, ensuring progression feels earned and maintaining a balance between accessibility and challenge without resorting to pay-to-win mechanics.
Halo: Campaign Evolved Rating Spotted Online
A rating for Halo: Campaign Evolved has appeared in South Korea, suggesting an official announcement is imminent. Leaks point to a July 28 release for Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, and PC, with early access on July 23. The game is reportedly content complete, featuring a skin system without an in-game shop and weapon customization, and is expected to launch in 2026.
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 Surpasses 12 Million Players
Focus Entertainment announced that Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 has surpassed twelve million players worldwide. The game is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC, and features co-op gameplay and extensive customization options. The publisher also confirmed that free content updates will be released regularly.
Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream players are making their pets Pokemon
Players of the upcoming Nintendo Switch title Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream are creating pixel-art Pokemon as in-game pets, with some users even designing their Mii characters to resemble Pikachu. The game, which has been in development since 2017, is set to launch in Spring 2026 and allows players to build and customize their own islands.
TurretGirls Update Adds Raven, New Shop System, and Expanded Customization
DANGEN Entertainment and NANAIRO ENTERPRISE have released a free update for TurretGirls, adding the new playable character Raven, a shop system for meta-progression, and expanded customization options. Raven offers a mobile, high-damage playstyle with a chargeable crossbow. The update also includes quality-of-life improvements and notes potential mod incompatibility.
LEGO Batman PS5 Is Looking More and More Like the Ultimate Batman Game
TT Games is evolving the LEGO Batman series with LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight, featuring a fully customizable Batcave that players can upgrade and expand. The Batcave will serve as a hub for displaying costumes, trophies, Batmobiles, and Batcycles, and players can test upgraded gadgets in training grounds. The game is set to release on PlayStation 5.
LEGO Batman’s Batcave Is Part Trophy Room, Part Garage, and Part Playground
A developer diary for LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight reveals the customizable nature of the Batcave, which evolves over Batman's career and can be outfitted with various amenities and trophy displays. The game will feature a deep character progression system with unique skill trees for each of the seven playable characters, and a vast collection of Batmobiles spanning different eras. The game is set to release on May 22nd, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.
LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight – Batcave revealed
LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight will feature an evolving Batcave that players can customize with various items and props collected throughout the game. The Batcave will include iconic elements like a science lab, training center, garage, and classic Batman trophies. The game is set to release on PlayStation 5 on May 22, with early access available on May 19 for Deluxe Edition pre-orders.
Lego Batman: Legacy Of The Dark Knight Finally Lets You Build Your Own Batcave
Lego Batman: Legacy Of The Dark Knight will allow players to build and expand their own Batcave, starting as a basic hideout and evolving into a fully customizable headquarters. The game, developed by TT Games, will feature a collection of Bat-suits and Batmobiles from various Batman eras. It launches on May 29 for PC and consoles.
LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight’s Batcave Evolves Alongside the Hero (and Even Has Pinball)
LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight will feature an evolving Batcave that players can extensively customize with Batsuits, Batmobiles, trophies, and furniture. The game also includes mini-games like pinball and a version of LEGO Batman: The Videogame. It launches May 22nd for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC, with a Nintendo Switch version to be dated later.
