Path of Exile got a surprise makeoverFor April Fools, Path of Exile decided to turn into a battle royale game, with 100 players battling on an island in the sea. It took Grinding Gear Games one whole day of development to make the switch to battle royale. It's a joke, right?APRIL 2
KC:D patched and repatched over corrupt savesWell Warhorse Studios' Kingdom Come: Deliverance may have pulled a Fortnite, with the game getting patched and repatched in mere hours, but Kingdom Come's servers are still up and running and the company has a surprise for PC users as well.APRIL 1
Witcher 3 getting HDR patch on PS4 ProThree years after it's release, Witcher 3: Wild Hunt and it's expansions will finally get an HDR Patch for the PlayStation 4 Pro after being teased by CDPR. It will take a bit more time as CD Projekt Red works out the kinks in the system.MARCH 29
Path of Exile awaiting skill revampsGrinding Gear Games have posted another developer diary which explains the upcoming skill changers that will go live in June 2018 with the 3.3.0 patch. They have also noted that this is only the first part of Path of Exile's skill revamps.MARCH 28
Neverwinter Nights EE is available on SteamNeverwinter Nights Enhanced Edition was announced as 2017 was drawing to a close but it didn't have a confirmed release date. Beamdog have now finally released the game for sale, both on their website and Steam store.MARCH 28
Pillars of Eternity 2 features trailer is outObsidian Entertainment have released a new sneak peak at Pillars of Eternity 2: Deadfire. The trailer that popped up today is showing different aspects of the game but takeaways were customisation and ships, including a ship battle.MARCH 26
TERA release date for consoles revealedEn Masse Entertainment have announced today that TERA is coming to consoles on 3 April 2018. PlayStation 4 and Xbox One players will finally get a taste of the MMO, seven years after its original release for PC.MARCH 26
Cyberpunk 2077 will be highly verticalCD Projekt Red's financial results conference today featured a pile of number talking but during the Q&A stage managed to squeeze out some Cyberpunk 2077 info from Adam Kiciński. These bits include multiplayer, vertical movement and more.MARCH 22
Pantheon: Rise of the Fallen new footageVisionary Realms aren't exactly keeping their pre-alpha footage a secret but two hour long dungeon runs aren't common either. Pantheon: Rise of the Fallen is aiming to go for the ''classically-spirited'' MMO style, like EverQuest.MARCH 19
Pillars of Eternity 2: Deadfire hits a delayPillars of Eternity 2: Deadfire development seems to have hit a snag as Obsidian Entertainment are pushing the release date from 3 April to 8 May 2018. Fans anticipating the game may be disgruntled, but polishing may be well worth it.MARCH 14
Monster Hunter World shipped over 7.5 millionCapcom's best selling Monster Hunter: World still has a lot of copies in motion, over 7.5 million at press time. The entirety of the Monster Hunter franchise is now rapidly approaching the 50 million milestone and it's still year one.MARCH 14
MH:W meets Devil May Cry, new armour, weaponsCapcom's Monster Hunter: World has already cooked up a nice melting pot of guest stars, ranging from Horizon: Zero Dawn's Aloy to Street Fighter's Ryu and Sakura, but the company isn't planning on stopping, it seems.MARCH 13
Neverwinter Nights remaster coming in MarchIn a recent live stream, Beamdog CEO and studio director Trent Oster and Philip Daigle broke the news of Neverwinter Nights: Enhanced edition coming on 27 March 2018. When they say enhanced edition, they mean a remaster with meddling.MARCH 12
Kingdom Come patch fixes saves, performanceWarhorse Studios' war horse seems to have limped while delivering the 1.3 patch for Kingdom Come: Deliverance but hey - better late than never. The patch brings a proper save system as well as a bunch of other improvements.MARCH 9
Kojima heaps praise on H:ZD in birthday videoGuerrila Games' Horizon: Zero Dawn has had one heck of a year, with the game selling 7.6 million copies and the company's celebratory video has world plus dog heaping praise on Aloy's story, world, graphics and pretty much everything else.MARCH 7
Grim Dawn expands with Forgotten GodsCrate Entertainment's 2016 action RPG Grim Dawn was generally met with favourable reviews which resulted in several DLC packs, that were also praised by critics and players alike.This prompted Crate to make another DLC named Forgotten Gods.MARCH 7
The Swords of Ditto release date revealedOnebitbeyond are the developers behind what is probably the cutest RPG release this year. Devolver Digital will be publishing The Swords of Ditto that will be released on 24 April 2018 for both PC and PlayStation 4.MARCH 6
Monster Hunter: World keeps breaking Capcom's recordsIt was pretty clear that Capcom's Monster Hunter: World will eventually rack up serious numbers, what with the series' popularity going through the roof, but the numbers are in and it's all rosy in Capcom-land.MARCH 5
Final Fantasy XV hacked on PC faster than you can say DenuvoSqueenix, or whatever they fancy calling themselves these days, were operatic about not using Denuvo on Final Fantasy XV's PC version. They've since doubled back on those claims. Either way, pirated copies of FFXV for PC are now a thing.MARCH 3
Defiance sequel is in the works and should be out soonSequel to the 2013's Defiance is dubbed Defiance 2050 and is coming later this year. Trion Worlds have decided to go free-to-play from day one this time around, unlike the original game that was full price on release.MARCH 2
Blizzard tweet confirms rumour for Diablo III Switch port?Okay, Blizzard is so good at assembling and operating hype trains that we're unsure what to think after the company's latest Diablo III flavoured tweet It shows a hand switching off a Diablo III head-lamp.MARCH 2
Horizon: Zero Dawn sells 7.6 million copies in one year since launchSony have announced that their Horizon: Zero Dawn has sold 7.6 million copies in the year since it launched, racking up a notable record to go with its already hefty collection of accolades in the game's trophy cabinet.FEBRUARY 28
Kingdom Come: Deliverance is now available via GOG as standalone of bundledWarhorse's medieval epic, Kingdom Come: Deliverance has made its way onto GOG. The RPG is available as a standalone or as part of a bundle that also includes its soundtrack, and an art book. The game has already sold over 1 million copies.FEBRUARY 28
CD Projekt Red coy on Witcher HDR patch, apologizes for silenceAs if CD Projekt Red hasn't already gained somewhat of a notorious reputation, what with the Witcher 3 graphics downgrade fiasco, now they seem to be gunning for new lows. Namely, the promised HDR patch. When? Umm. Soon? No takers?FEBRUARY 27