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April 30, 2025

Elden Ring Nightreign: Can Your PC Run the Gothic Multiplayer Action?

Elden Ring Nightreign is set to launch on May 30, 2025, for PC, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X/S, and Xbox One, with a base price of .99 and a deluxe edition priced at .99. The game will introduce co-op multiplayer elements and emphasize multiplayer combat, where teams must defeat a boss within a limited timeframe. The minimum system requirements include Windows 10 (64-bit), AMD Ryzen 5 5500 or Intel Core i5-10600 CPU, 12GB RAM, AMD Radeon RX 580 (4GB) or Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 (3GB) GPU, and 30GB of available storage. The recommended specs are Windows 11 (64-bit), AMD Ryzen 5 5600 or Intel Core i5-11500 CPU, 16GB RAM, AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 (8GB) or Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070 (8GB) GPU, and 30GB of available storage. The game will support various controllers and is expected to use third-party DRM through GuardIT, though Steam Deck compatibility is yet to be confirmed.

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April 23, 2025

10 tips to conquer the continent in Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is a French JRPG-style game featuring real-time combat mechanics similar to rhythm games. Players engage in exploration, which reveals lore, powerful items, optional bosses, and quests. The game includes a lumina mechanic that enhances combat effectiveness by activating additional pictos. Combat features an elemental weakness system, requiring players to adapt their strategies based on enemy vulnerabilities. Quicktime dodging, jumping, and parrying are essential skills, and Gustave's gun offers versatile combat options, including targeting weak points and dismantling enemy shields. Many exploration upgrades are optional and require engaging in side quests. Building relationships with expedition team members unlocks new abilities, and managing action points effectively is crucial for maximizing damage output. Each character has a unique playstyle, encouraging players to experiment with combinations for optimal effectiveness in battles.

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February 7, 2025

Monster Hunter Wilds: Can Your PC Run This Supernatural Safari Scuffle?

Monster Hunter Wilds will be released on PC (Steam), PS5, and Xbox Series X/S on February 28, 2025, with a retail price of .99. The Deluxe Edition costs .99 and includes gestures and cosmetic armor, while the Premium Deluxe Edition is priced at .99 and offers additional cosmetic DLC. The minimum system requirements include Windows 10 (64-bit) or Windows 11 (64-bit), AMD Ryzen 5 3600 or Intel Core i5-10400 CPU, 16GB RAM, AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT or Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 GPU, and 75GB of available storage on an SSD. The recommended system requirements are similar, with the GPU upgraded to AMD Radeon RX 6600 or Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 Super. Capcom will provide a benchmark tool for players to assess their gaming PCs and will host two open beta sessions on February 6-9 and February 13-16, 2025. The game supports both controller and keyboard/mouse configurations, and a broadband internet connection is recommended for online multiplayer. Cross-platform play will be available for PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X/S players.

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November 9, 2024

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024: Can Your PC Run This Aviation Adventure?

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 will be released on November 19 and allows players to control over 65 aircraft from more than 50 airports. It will be available on PC and Xbox Series X/S, with a price of .99 and premium editions like the Aviator Edition priced at .99. The game will also be accessible on Xbox Game Pass from day one. Minimum system requirements include Windows 10, AMD Ryzen 5 2600X or Intel Core i7-6800K CPU, 16GB RAM, AMD Radeon RX 5700 or Nvidia GeForce GTX 970 GPU, and 50GB storage. Recommended requirements are Windows 10, AMD Ryzen 7 2700X or Intel Core i7-10700K CPU, 32GB RAM, AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT or Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 GPU, and 50GB storage. The game supports comprehensive controller options, and a flight stick is recommended for enhanced immersion. Compatibility with the Steam Deck is uncertain.

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October 10, 2024

Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 may have Denuvo on PC

Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 (KCD2) is approaching its release, with anticipation building in the gaming community. The game is expected to incorporate Denuvo anti-tamper technology, as indicated by the Steam curator group Denuvo Games, although the official Steam store page has not yet mentioned it. Deep Silver, the game's publisher, has previously used Denuvo in titles like Dead Island 2. KCD2 is not planned for release on GOG and is currently available for pre-order. Daniel Vavra from the development team stated that the NVIDIA RTX 4080 Super should run KCD2 at 60fps in 4K with Very High settings. The game will support NVIDIA DLSS and AMD FSR and will be powered by CRYENGINE, though Ray Tracing support details are still unannounced. KCD2 is scheduled for release in February 2025, following a 25-minute gameplay trailer unveiled in August 2024.

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October 8, 2024

Infinity Nikki is about to make dress up games mainstream

Infinity Nikki is a fashion-centric gacha game that has previously been confined to mobile platforms and is now poised to challenge the 'Genshin clone' narrative while introducing dress-up games to a PC audience. The game features an open-world adventure where players assume the role of a stylist in a whimsical realm called Miraland, tasked with seeking out "miracle outfits." Currently, Infinity Nikki is undergoing closed beta tests on both PC and mobile platforms, with a placeholder launch date of December 31 listed on the App Store, generating anticipation for its potential release before the year's end.

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September 22, 2024

Two Point Museum will open its exhibits next March

Two Point Studios is set to launch Two Point Museum on March 4, 2025, with prepurchase options available. The standard edition and a deluxe explorer edition are offered for sale. Players will act as museum directors, constructing museums, curating exhibits, managing tours, and dealing with challenges such as thieves and dangerous exhibits. The game can be prepurchased on Steam. Sega is providing a Sonic Preorder Pack, which includes decorative statues, plushie displays, themed staff outfits, and Sonic-themed floor patterns and wallpaper, available only during the pre-purchase period.

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August 14, 2024

Pray the kids don’t kick over your priceless T-Rex exhibit in Two Point Museum, an upcoming new addition to the Two Point universe

Sega and Two Point Studios have announced a new game called Two Point Museum, where players act as museum curators tasked with showcasing historical exhibits. Players will source artifacts by assembling teams for expeditions to find rare treasures and unlock new locations. Key elements for success include guided tours, highlight exhibits, a gift shop, and sufficient restroom facilities. The game will involve strategy and storytelling, requiring players to manage staff and make decisions about artifact hunts. There is speculation about how the game will address real-world museum issues, such as the return of contested artifacts. Two Point Museum is available for wishlisting on Steam.