Quick Links Civilization 7inevitably leads to meeting other Leaders, and how you respond to them can have a lingering impact throughout a campaign. As your exploration of the new world continues, gamers might find themselves in a situation where they need to cross over to an opponent’s territory or vice-versa. Opening borders is one of the earliest Diplomatic Actions that you’ll encounter, and there can be an Influence cost tied to both the request and your response....

Summary Star Wars Outlawsplayers on all platforms can now download a new update, with improvements ranging from support for the latest Nvidia GPUs to certain bug fixes. The freshly released patch has essentially broughtStar Wars Outlawsup to speed with the newest hardware across different platforms. Five months after its release, it’s no secret thatStar Wars Outlawshas not met the high expectations set by publisher Ubisoft. Despite expanding upon the wildly popularStar WarsIP, the action-adventure game, starring an original hero named Kay Vess, received a lukewarm reception from critics and players alike....

Summary A veteranStarfieldplayer has recently discovered a neat detail about the game after over 1,200 hours, that it’s possible to spin globes.Starfieldis a huge open-world game with several secrets and curious details, so it’s not entirely surprising to see a player still uncovering interactions like this one after so many hours of gameplay. Starfieldwas originally released in 2023 after around eight years of development. Despite being somewhat controversial around players,Starfieldgained mostly positive reviewsfrom critics, obtaining an average critic score of 85 onOpenCritic....

Summary Steamusers have until February 27 at 12:00pm CST to claimStellar Mess: The Princess Conundrum (Chapter 1)for their digital libraries for free. When it comes to free games, PC gamers don’t always know when they’ll be able to get one throughSteam. Other platforms, like the Epic Games Store and GOG, have free game giveaways on a more regular, consistent basis. This is likely because theEpic Games Store free gamesand the free titles given away on GOG seem to be giveaways hosted by the platform owners themselves, whereas the free Steam games are usually initiated by the publishers of the games....

Summary In theSolo Levelinguniverse, organized groups of hunters known asguilds play an important role in maintaining social cohesionand harmony by fighting dangerous monsters and clearing dungeons. These groups are led by experienced and powerful hunters called guild masters. Around the world, guild masters have significant political and social influence because of the nature of their work and the immense power they wield.Solo Levelingfeatures some extraordinary guild masters, but these are perhaps the best of the best....

Summary Game Rant can exclusively reveal two new Super7 figurines based on theGodzillafranchise. The figures—modeled after Battra andGodzilla’s ancient ally, Mothra—are set to expand the Toho ULTIMATES line of premium collectibles. After getting its start as a magazine for vintagetoy collectorsin 2001, Super7 eventually branched out into collectible manufacturing. These days, the company makes toys and merch based on a wide variety of popular media franchises, includingGodzillaand the widerMonsterVerse. Super7 has now announced two new figures inspired by a classicGodzillamovie, which Game Rant can exclusively reveal....

Summary The Sims 4has officially revealed that Burglars will be making their return to the franchise, bringing back a classic staple of olderSimsgames. The most recent main-series entry in the long-running life simulation franchise has seen plenty of updates and expansions debut since its original release in 2014. Thefourth numberedSimsgamehas seen seventeen different expansion packs and twelve game packs, bringing everything from new jobs and neighborhoods to new types of homes like rental houses and horse ranches....

Summary Nightdive Studios has released a jam-packed update forThe Thing: Remastered, deploying a host of console improvements and bug fixes that were surely eradicated by R.J. MacReady’s flamethrower. Nightdive is an American developer doing good deeds for gamers by obtaining the rights to abandonware video games and remastering them for modern consoles. Since its 2012 formation, Nightdive’s portfolio includes enhanced versions ofTurok,Doom,Quake, andShadow Man, to name a few, andThe Thing: Remasteredis paving the way for more exciting restorations to come....

The mobile gaming space is about to get aseriousinjection of volleyball action. Garena just announced global pre-registration for HAIKYU!! FLY HIGH, developed by Prophet Games. This team strategy volleyball RPG aims to capture the essence of the hit anime series with its fully-rendered 3D visuals and intense sports gameplay. As the latest entry in the mobile sports category, it’s bringing a unique mix of deep team management and dynamic on-court action....

The Witcheris a series that draws heavily from Eastern European mythology.The Witchergames are based on the books by Polish writer Andrzej Sapkowski, and CD Projekt RED, a Polish game development studio, has remained faithful to the lore and setting of the books. As such, many of the monsters found inThe Witcher games, includingThe Witcher 3, are drawn from Eastern European mythology.The Witcher 4is likely to be no different, withThe Witcher 4’s trailer featuring a monster, a bauk—a typical monster from Eastern European legend....

Summary The developers of the upcoming action-adventure gameTides of Annihilationhave revealed more details about the title’s combat, bosses, weapon types, and more. Following the game’s reveal on February 12,Tides of Annihilationhas become a hot topic online, with many eager to get their hands on the unique single-player narrative-driven title. One of the big surprises duringSony’s February 2025 State of Playpresentation,Tides of Annihilationpromises to transport players to an alternate and apocalyptic version of London, in which they must combat creatures from another world and search for shards of the legendary Holy Grail to uncover the mystery of the world’s end....

Summary The upcoming fantasy action titleTides of Annihilationdoesn’t have a release date just yet, but that didn’t stop the game from appearing as an available-to-purchase title on the Microsoft Store for a limited time. Unsurprisingly, many curious players attempted to buy the game, but it looks likeTides of Annihilationisn’t quite ready for its debut after all. Suddenly unveiled during the February 2025 State of Play presentation to massive fanfare,Tides of Annihilationis coming soonto PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S....

Summary Tron: Catalyst, the isometric action title from UK-based Bithell Games, is scheduled to arrive on June 17 across PC, PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and Switch platforms. Being the video game adaptation of what was originally a film IP,Tron: Catalystdraws its lore from the namesake sci-fi franchise owned by media giant Disney. After theunderwhelming launch ofTron: Identity, a visual novel game released in 2023, Bithell Games has another shot at adapting the franchise with more fruitful results, thanks toTron: Catalyst’s existence....