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Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced launches to "Mixed" Steam reviews amid complaints about microtransactions and $80 DLC, Ubisoft fires back that they're "never a requirement"
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced has launched to mixed reviews on Steam, with players criticizing the game's $80 DLC and microtransactions, which offer gameplay advantages. Ubisoft responded by stating the standard edition is a complete experience and the additional packs are optional. The company also defended its stance on microtransactions, claiming they enhance player enjoyment.
ARK: SURVIVAL ASCENDED LIGHTS UP THE SKIES WITH NEW ARK: DRAGONTOPIA DRAGON LUMINA & FREE WEEKEND ON STEAM
Studio Wildcard has launched the first content update for ARK: Dragontopia, an expansion for ARK: Survival Ascended, introducing the celestial dragon Lumina. The game is also available for free on Steam until July 14, with significant discounts on the base game and DLCs.
Call of Duty: Black Ops 1 and 2 Have Just Been Shadow-Dropped For the PS4 and PS5
Activision has released Call of Duty: Black Ops and Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 for PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5. The ports lack dedicated servers, consistent 60 FPS gameplay, 120Hz or FoV options, and have mixed reports on 4K output. Cross-platform play is limited between PS4 and PS5. Both titles are priced at $40, with a discount for PlayStation Plus subscribers until August 6, 2026, and the Season Pass is also discounted.
Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced’s DLC Packs “Entirely Optional,” Says Ubisoft After Backlash
Ubisoft faced backlash for releasing expensive, gameplay-affecting DLC packs for Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced on launch day, despite the game being priced at $70. The company stated that the Standard Edition is a complete experience and the additional packs are optional extras. The remake, which includes content from the original 2013 title, has reportedly sold over 300,000 copies on Steam.
Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced Is Already A Steam Hit, But The £80 Of Day-One DLC Isn’t
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced has achieved nearly 100,000 players on Steam, but players are expressing dissatisfaction with the game's day-one downloadable content priced at £80 and the presence of in-game advertisements.
Call of Duty: Black Ops and Black Ops 2 shadow drop on PS5, and you've got one month to get them at a good price
Call of Duty: Black Ops and Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 have been released on PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4. Both games and their respective season passes are available at a discounted price until August 6, with further reductions for PlayStation Plus subscribers. These new ports lack cross-platform multiplayer, Wager Matches, and Theatre mode.
Call Of Duty: Black Ops 1 And 2 Ports Are Out Now On PS5, But DLC Costs Extra
Ports of Call of Duty: Black Ops and Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 are now available on PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 for $40 each, with DLC sold separately for $30. Developed by Iron Galaxy, these are not remasters and do not support cross-platform multiplayer. PlayStation Plus members can purchase the games and DLC at a discounted price of $20 and $10 respectively until August 6.
Star Wars: Galactic Racer developers chat story DLC
Developers from Fuse Games discussed post-launch content plans for Star Wars: Galactic Racer in a recent interview. Executive Producer Craig Derrick and studio Founder/CEO Matt Webster shared insights into supporting the game after its October release. The game aims to bring racing back to the Star Wars universe with various race types across different planets.
Season One: Return of the Thieves Guild is Now Live in The Elder Scrolls Online
Season One: Return of the Thieves Guild, a new content update for The Elder Scrolls Online, is now available. This update introduces new content and activities for players across all platforms.
Nintendo Download: No Stranger to Adventure
Nintendo has announced its latest download offerings for the Nintendo Switch, featuring new releases like Digimon Story Time Stranger and Granblue Fantasy: Relink. The update also includes classic titles for Nintendo Switch Online members, such as Fortified Zone and Wario Land: Super Mario Land 3. Additionally, pre-orders are open for Cozy Grove: Camp Spirit, and various sales and activities are highlighted.
Fight On, Beneath the Endless Skies — Action RPG Granblue Fantasy: Relink - Endless Ragnarok Is Out Today!
Cygames, Inc. has released the action RPG Granblue Fantasy: Relink - Endless Ragnarok for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and PC. The expansion adds new solo and multiplayer content, along with character expansion sets for Fraux and Fediel. An upgrade kit is available for existing owners, and various editions offer in-game bonuses.
DOOM: The Dark Ages’ Revelations DLC Debuts In Style With Action-Packed Overview Trailer
id Software has released an overview trailer for the Revelations DLC for DOOM: The Dark Ages, showcasing the new Chain Spear weapon and the expanded upgrade system. The trailer features pro players demonstrating the versatile combat capabilities of the Chain Spear, including parrying, enemy manipulation, and powerful finishers.
How to get all 28 outfits in Black Flag Resynced
This guide details how to obtain all 28 outfits in Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag Resynced. Many outfits are acquired through crafting, merchant purchases, or completing specific quests and treasure maps, with some new additions and location changes from the original game.
I almost missed the fantastic Granblue Fantasy: Relink. It just got even bigger - so don't make the same mistake
Cygames has released the "Endless Ragnarok" expansion for the action JRPG Granblue Fantasy: Relink. This substantial DLC adds a new story, a combat summons system, additional quest tiers, new bosses, and more "master traits" to enhance character builds. The expansion is available as an upgrade for $29.99 / £24.99 or bundled with the base game for $59.99 / £49.99, with a demo also available.
DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 2 - FUTURE SAGA Chapter 4 Released
The final chapter of the Future Saga, Chapter 4, has been released for DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 2 on PC and consoles. This update introduces new quests and characters to conclude the storyline.
Fanatical's Field of Glory Bundle nets you 10 games and DLC for less than $30
Fanatical is offering a bundle deal on the Field of Glory series, including base games and DLC for Field of Glory: Kingdoms, Field of Glory: Empires, and Field of Glory II. Customers can purchase individual titles or the entire bundle of 18 items for $49.49, a significant discount from its retail price of $277.13. The promotion runs until August 9, 2026.
DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 2: FUTURE SAGA Chapter 4 Brings Fu’s Story To An Explosive Finale
DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 2's FUTURE SAGA Chapter 4 DLC is now available, concluding Fu's storyline with new characters Goku (Ultra Supervillain Quelled) and Supreme Kai of Time (Ultra Supervillain). The expansion for Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, and PC introduces new missions, Ultra Time Patrol Battles, and over 1,000 illustrations.
Doom's new Chain Spear weapon seems to be dividing The Dark Ages' audience - "I'm like an hour in and I can't wait to get the shield back"
Players are divided on the new Chain Spear weapon in Doom: The Dark Ages - Revelations, with some finding it too complex and others struggling with its controls. Despite this, the expansion is generally well-received, with many praising its resemblance to a full sequel and its tribute to the Doom series' history. The game's director, Hugo Martin, acknowledged that the weapon may take time to master.
WH40K: Rogue Trader-ägare på Switch 2 får DLC och expansioner gratis
Owlcat Games is offering all current and future DLC for Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader for free to Nintendo Switch owners as compensation for the game's buggy and poorly performing launch on the platform. The developer has also released an update addressing performance, crashes, and bugs.
Pokemon Winds And Waves Could Have 300 New Pokemon, But Don’t Get Too Excited
Rumors suggest that the upcoming Nintendo Switch exclusive, Pokemon Winds and Waves, could feature around 300 new Pokemon and forms, significantly more than previous generations. This number includes regional variants, new evolutions, and legendary Pokemon, though it also accounts for various forms of existing creatures. The game is slated for a 2027 release and may draw inspiration from MMOs with a focus on communication and post-launch DLC.