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Hytale update 4 is another absolute whopper with over 500 new blocks
Hytale has released Update 4, a massive content drop featuring over 500 new blocks, new emotes, hairstyles, and extensive changes to items, potions, and crafting. The update also introduces significant world and block additions, including new block sets, expanded rock and soil types, and new tree species. Enhancements to entities, audio, UI, modding, and creative tools are also included, alongside numerous bug fixes and performance improvements.
New Resident Evil Requiem patch adds highly-anticipated photo mode feature
Capcom has released a new patch for Resident Evil Requiem, adding the highly-anticipated photo mode feature accessible from the pause menu. The update also includes adjustments to character expressions in cutscenes for better emotional conveyance, various bug fixes, and localization corrections. The patch is now live across all platforms.
Resident Evil Requiem Just Got The Feature You've Been Waiting For
Capcom has released a significant update for Resident Evil Requiem, introducing a highly anticipated photo mode that allows players to capture in-game moments. The patch also includes gameplay improvements, adjustments to character facial expressions, and bug fixes. This update follows the game's achievement of 6 million sales worldwide.
Hades II Has Some Bonus Content Planned For Next Month
Supergiant Games announced that Hades II will receive an update next month, adding bonus content and quality-of-life improvements for all platforms, including Xbox and PlayStation on April 14, 2026. The roguelike originally launched on Nintendo Switch and has since received other updates, including True Ending Enhancements.
Resident Evil Requiem Adds Photo Mode In New Game Update For Switch 2
Capcom has released a new update for Resident Evil Requiem on Nintendo Switch, introducing a Photo Mode accessible from the pause menu. The update also addresses a progression-halting bug, corrects typographical errors, and adjusts character expressions in certain cutscenes. This follows a previous patch that improved overall playability.
Resident Evil Requiem Update Adds Photo Mode, Enhanced Character Expressions, and Fixes
Capcom has released an update for Resident Evil Requiem, introducing a new photo mode accessible from the pause menu. The update also includes enhancements to character expressions in cutscenes, numerous bug fixes for gameplay and visual issues, and corrections for typographical errors. Resident Evil Requiem is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.
Resident Evil Requiem 1.2.0 update out now, patch notes – Photo Mode and more
Capcom has released the 1.2.0 update for Resident Evil Requiem, introducing a new Photo Mode accessible from the pause menu. The patch also includes fixes for progression bugs, typographical errors, character expressions in cutscenes, and general gameplay improvements. The game is available on Nintendo Switch and will receive further DLC.
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Official trailers have been released for Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, showcasing the Season 03 Multiplayer Maps. Additionally, Starship Troopers: Extermination has deployed its M-11E Babar in Update 1.10.
War Thunder’s Latest Update Makes Enemy Tanks Impossible to Miss
War Thunder's latest update, version 2.55.0.32, significantly enhances battlefield awareness by dedicating a specific audio frequency to enemy vehicle engines and tracks, ensuring they are always audible above other battle sounds. The update also restores the automatic target tracker for the Chinese ZTZ96B tank, fixes a naval shell bug, and includes quality-of-life improvements, alongside expanding infantry combat testing.
World of Tanks previews three new Tier XI tanks rolling out in Update 2.2.1
World of Tanks is introducing three new Tier XI tanks in its upcoming Update 2.2.1. These new additions include the Gorilla with a sustained barrage capability, the Fauteur with a propellant afterburner for increased damage, and the wheeled Executor which can activate a nitro burn for a speed boost.
Dying Light: The Beast's Restored Land update makes everything more permanent
Techland has released a new update for their open-world zombie game Dying Light, titled 'The Beast's Restored Land'. This update aims to increase the game's challenge by making certain elements more permanent for players.
Hades 2 trailer teases a new steamy scene that will be added with 'bonus content and quality-of-life improvements' in an update next month
Supergiant Games has released a new trailer for Hades II, teasing "bonus content and quality-of-life improvements" coming in an update next month, coinciding with its April 14th release on Xbox and PlayStation. The trailer notably features a new scene with the character Heracles. While previous updates have added context to the story, this new content is expected to enhance the existing experience rather than rewrite the narrative.
Pax Dei adds 1v1 dueling in latest patch, begins testing updates to resource spawning
The latest patch for the MMORPG Pax Dei introduces 1v1 dueling, allowing players to challenge each other via a command or context menu. The update also includes various improvements to the building system, graphics, UI scaling, and resource recovery after crafting failures. Mainframe Industries is also testing adjustments to resource spawning algorithms to make gatherable materials more static.
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This article highlights recent trailer releases for several games. Luminas: Parasite Reign has an official launch demo trailer, Go Wayback! received a March update trailer for its Early Access period, and Star Citizen released its Alpha 4.7 update trailer titled 'Welcome to the Rock'.
Minecraft's new crop of babies will "deepen your bond" with your animals, but make sure to keep them safe
Minecraft product manager Anna Lundgren highlighted the new animal breeding mechanics in the Tiny Takeover update, stating it will deepen player bonds with in-game animals. She also humorously mentioned feeling conflicted about fighting baby zombies.
Capcom Apologizes for Street Fighter 6 Alex and Patricia 'Incest' Controversy, Announces Patch on the Way
Capcom has issued an apology regarding a controversy involving characters Alex and Patricia in Street Fighter 6. The company announced that a patch is being developed to address the issue.
Arc Raiders players aren't happy with the Flashpoint update's direction as Embark drops a teaser showing the Shredder escape from Stella Montis: 'Shredders are the new Arc aren’t they'
Embark Studios is preparing to launch the Flashpoint update for Arc Raiders on March 31, which will introduce new map conditions and threats, including the migration of Shredders from Stella Montis. However, players are expressing dissatisfaction, concerned that the movement of existing enemies is being presented as new content and that the update may not live up to expectations.
Marathon's changed up the Cryo Archive and ranked times, so now my kids don't need to watch me exfil on the weekends
Marathon has implemented an update that modifies the Cryo Archive and ranked times, making it simpler for players to select game modes. The update also removes the duos option on Perimeter.
As Minecraft's New Update Arrives, Mojang Says "Nothing Is Off The Table" For Future Drops
Mojang Studios has released Minecraft's Tiny Takeover update, which overhauls baby mobs. Product manager Anna Lundgren discussed the update's focus on cuteness and player agency, stating that "nothing is off the table" for future game content. The next update, Chaos Cubed, is expected within three months.
Project Motor Racing Update 2.0 is Now Live, Bringing Several Improvements
Straight4 Studios has released Update 2.0 for its racing simulator, Project Motor Racing. This update introduces a redesigned UI with improved guidance, along with performance enhancements for various car classes like GT3 and GT4, aiming to address player feedback and refine the overall experience.
