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The Last of Us 2 Is Finally Getting Multiplayer, But Naughty Dog Ain't Making It
A talented modder has created a multiplayer mode for The Last of Us Part II on PC, inspired by the original Factions mode. This fan-made version utilizes character models and maps from the main game, aiming for a competitive online experience. While Naughty Dog's official multiplayer project was canceled, this mod is expected to be completed by September and will require a PC copy of the game.
Fellowship brings new hero, ‘loot 2.0,’ and new dungeons in today’s Rise of the Heskyr update
The early access multiplayer dungeon runner Fellowship has released its Season 3 update, Rise of the Heskyr. This update introduces a new berserking melee DPS character named Gunde, three new dungeons including Ruins of Regath, Scryer’s Peak, and Xul, The Blood Monolith, and a "loot 2.0" system featuring gear score and item potential power ranges. The update also adds a new Heskyr enemy faction with blood-focused mechanics.
The Last of Us Part 2 will get multiplayer later this year, but not from Sony, and sadly not on PS5 either
A multiplayer mod for The Last of Us Part II has been released by modder Specilizer, featuring lobby systems and custom maps, with a September release date. Meanwhile, CD Projekt Red's co-CEO Michał Nowakowski admits the company has not yet fully redeemed itself in the eyes of fans after the troubled launch of Cyberpunk 2077, despite significant improvements and positive reception to its Phantom Liberty expansion.
Respawn Monday #4: Jason in DBD, Valor Mortis & Witchfire — Too Much Gaming | Video Games Reviews, News, & Guides
Dead by Daylight is celebrating its 10th anniversary with the addition of Jason Voorhees from Friday the 13th as a playable killer. Behaviour Interactive continues to support the game with character model improvements and upcoming chapters based on Terrifier and Castle of Frank Stone. The article also briefly mentions other horror franchises and characters that have appeared in the game.
GuildFront — Medieval Browser RPG - Free Online Browser Game
GuildFront — Medieval Browser RPG is a free-to-play medieval multiplayer RPG that runs entirely in the browser. Players can create a warrior, choose from 8 races, equip gear, and battle other players. The game features a guild system, dungeons with bosses, PvP combat, and idle quests.
Halo: Campaign Evolved announces restrictive PS5 account requirements for multiplayer
Halo: Campaign Evolved will require PlayStation 5 players to link their PlayStation accounts to a Microsoft account and maintain an active PlayStation Plus subscription for both online and offline multiplayer. This requirement, mandated by either Sony or Microsoft, is a notable restriction for a paid PlayStation Plus subscription. The game will launch on June 29th, 2026, for PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC, featuring only the main campaign and three prequel missions, with no plans for additional content or competitive multiplayer modes.
The Stream Team: Hawthorne, SpiritVale, Caved In, Trine 6, and more Steam Next Fest multiplayer demos
Massively OP's MJ Guthrie will be showcasing various multiplayer game demos from Steam Next Fest, including Hawthorne, SpiritVale, Caved In, and Trine 6. Hawthorne is notably developed by former employees of Bethesda, BioWare, and Naughty Dog. The stream will focus on multiplayer and MMORPG titles, with a mention of interest in single-player games like Chonky Cat and Where We Used to Play.
Meccha Chameleon is a multiplayer friendslop hide-and-seek game where you paint yourself to blend in
Meccha Chameleon, a multiplayer hide-and-seek game developed by lemorion_1224, has achieved significant success, selling three million copies and reaching an all-time concurrency of over 230,000 players on Steam. The game features a unique mechanic where players paint themselves to blend into the environment, supporting up to 24 players in public or private lobbies.
Battle Painters - Free Online Browser Game
Battle Painters is a free-to-play multiplayer browser game that allows up to 8 players online to compete in covering an arena with their color. The game is a 3D remake of an early 2000s freeware classic and features local split-screen play, multiple control options, and AI opponents with learning capabilities. It is available in seven languages with no accounts, ads, or tracking.
ONE YEAR ON: REMATCH CELEBRATES ITS FIRST ANNIVERSARY!
Sloclap is celebrating the first anniversary of its football game, Rematch, which has attracted over 7 million unique players and seen 105 million matches played in its first year. The game has received four seasons of new content, introduced cross-play across PC, Xbox, and PlayStation, and featured collaborations with football and fashion brands. The studio has also teased a roadmap extending to 2027 and highlighted recent gameplay updates in Season 4.
Battlefield 6's next update is bringing back a classic mechanic… from Call of Duty: Ghosts
Battlefield 6's upcoming update, arriving June 30th, will introduce a new 'Contract' system in its 'Wet Work' event, which bears a strong resemblance to the 'Field Order' mechanic from Call of Duty: Ghosts. Players will pick up contracts dropped by eliminated enemies to complete mid-match objectives for rewards. The update also includes changes to gunplay, vehicle balance, and a new event menu.
Review: 33 Immortals’ Idea Is Stronger Than Its Execution
33 Immortals offers an appealing concept of immediate raid access for players, but its execution falls short due to repetitive maps, unbalanced difficulty, and a lack of player connection. While the core multiplayer functionality works well, the game's incentives for replayability are weak, and success often relies heavily on group coordination, particularly in the early Inferno stages. The game is available on Xbox Series X and PC.
Randy & Manilla’s Fakepeace Update Adds Two New Worlds And A Ton Of Content
The latest Fakepeace Update for the indie game Randy & Manilla introduces two new worlds: the crime-ridden urban sprawl of Fakepeace and the mysterious memory archive of Quantum HND. The update significantly expands the game's content, which features a multiverse of genre-bending Net-Cube worlds that the titular characters explore to defend the cyber-universe from the Cracksom Virus.
N Plus Infinity Times Two turns precision platforming into a party game
N Plus Infinity Times Two transforms Metanet's signature precision platforming into a competitive multiplayer experience for up to four players. The game retains the fast-paced, momentum-based gameplay of its predecessors while introducing new modes like Racing, One-Up, and Team Tag designed for friends. N Plus Infinity Times Two is scheduled for a PC release in 2027 and will feature a level editor at launch.
Cave Crave multiplayer is live on PSVR2
Cave Crave, a VR spelunking adventure, has launched a multiplayer mode for PlayStation VR2, allowing up to four players to explore caves together. The update also includes new maps, avatar customization, and upcoming additions like the Tham Luang Cave, a real-world location famous for a 2018 rescue.
After playing Modern Warfare 4 I'm pretty certain that Call of Duty multiplayer is firing on all cylinders once…
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 is a polished first-person shooter that significantly improves upon previous entries by dropping support for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. Developed by Infinity Ward, the game features enhanced movement, weapon handling, and visual detail, with a focus on balanced firefights and refined TTK. The multiplayer experience includes new features like the Apex Attachment system and a redesigned Gunsmith, alongside a campaign and a returning DMZ mode, aiming to revitalize the franchise.
Burglin Gnomes Weapons Guide - Full List & Uses
This guide details the various weapons available in the multiplayer co-op game Burglin Gnomes, explaining their uses and how to find them. Weapons include a Small Gun, Main Gun, Rocket Gun, Bomb, Landmine, Pepper Spray, Taser, Darts, and Forks, each offering different offensive or defensive capabilities.
Call of Duty: Black Ops 1 & 2 Ports Announced For PlayStation
Treyarch has announced that Call of Duty: Black Ops 1 and Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 will be released for modern PlayStation consoles in July. The ports, handled by Iron Galaxy, will include both multiplayer and zombies modes, with no remakes or remasters currently planned.
Black Ops and Black Ops II are being ported to PS4 and PS5
Treyarch has announced that Call of Duty: Black Ops and Call of Duty: Black Ops II are being ported to PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 by Iron Galaxy. These ports will include the single-player campaign, multiplayer, and Zombies modes and are expected to release in July. The announcement comes despite Microsoft's acquisition of Activision, making these specific ports exclusive to PlayStation consoles.
Treyarch confirms Call of Duty: Black Ops 1 and 2 are "being ported to PlayStation" and "will include…
Treyarch has confirmed that Call of Duty: Black Ops and Call of Duty: Black Ops II are being ported to PlayStation consoles by Iron Galaxy and will be released in July. These new ports will include the Campaign, Multiplayer, and Zombies modes. While originally released on PlayStation 3, PC, and Xbox 360, these titles have been inaccessible on modern platforms like PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S, unlike their Xbox counterparts which are playable via backward compatibility.
