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
Cyberpunk 2077 confirmed for Steam release, not a GOG exclusiveCD Projekt Red have confirmed that their highly anticipated Cyberpunk 2077 will indeed be coming to Steam. This decision will put many gamers' minds at ease, considering the recent growth of speculation about the game being a GOG exclusive.FEBRUARY 26
Kingdom Come: Deliverance upcoming patch fixes PS4 crashesExecutive producer Martin Klima discussed the game's release on the official forums. Mr Klima admitted that he would have liked more time to polish the game before it launched, and that he doesn't like the comparison to a triple-A studio.FEBRUARY 26
Final Fantasy XV will get one more episode in 2019Square Enix's Hajime Tabata has recently revealed that they are planning to release four more episodes for Final Fantasy XV. The additional episode will probably go live in 2019. The first episode due out in 2018 will center around Ardyn.FEBRUARY 26
Rhode Island politician seeks violent video game taxMember of the Rhode Island State House Rober Nardolillo III has proposed a bill whereby M-rated games would be slapped with a 10 per cent price tax, which would go into mental health services and counseling.FEBRUARY 24
Steam drops game studio for reviewing own titles, turns out CEO made them do itMalta based game studio Insel Games has seen its product line completely removed from Steam's digital platform following confirmation the studio has resorted to ratings-fixing. It gets worse - their CEO threatened workers with unemployment.FEBRUARY 24
Final Fantasy XV to get a free demo next week, limited-time Half-Life pack availableFinal Fantasy XV: Windows Edition will be available via Origin, Steam and the Windows 10 store. The game's PC demo will go live on all those platforms on 26 February 2018. Each store will offer different pre-order bonuses.FEBRUARY 22
Kingdom Come: Deliverance sells 1 million copies across all platformsKingdom Come: Deliverance has moved 1 million copies across all platforms in less than two weeks. A Czech site first broke the news, which was later confirmed in a tweet by the game's US community manager.FEBRUARY 22
New Battle Royale title Mavericks to feature 400 playersWell it was just waiting to happen, wasn't it? The only way to steal PUBG or Fortnite headlines is to beat them at something, and the developers at Automaton Games seem to be have the right ideas. When in doubt, scale upwards.FEBRUARY 21
KCD beta looked much much betterWith all eyes meticulously scanning every nook and cranny for the smallest of bugs, an elephant sized change sneaked in unnoticed in Kingdom Come: Deliverance. Well, almost sneaked in, since a keen observing eye of one user made sure everyone's taken notice.FEBRUARY 20
Biomutant's character creation is GMO basedBiomutant is an upcoming open world action RPG. The game's story is centered around a tree players need to save. The character creation tool will allow for various character mutations.FEBRUARY 20
Kingdom Come getting respec potion, tweaksAfter the smoke has cleared, launch-day jitters have worn off and integrity has seeped back in through pocket holes, it's time to patch Kingdom Come: Deliverance's shortcomings out of existence. Warhorse Studios say they're looking at 'Save and Exit' mechanics, adding respec potion, mini game tweaks, bug fixes, etc.FEBRUARY 20
FIFA 18 rules UK sales charts, againThanks to a heavy discount on the Nintendo Switch version, FIFA 18 is back at the top of the UK sales chart. Kingdom Come: Deliverance has debuted at number two. Last week's number one, Shadow of the Colossus, has fallen to number seven.FEBRUARY 19
Kingdom Come Deliverance review round-upKingdom Come: Deliverance has arrived some two days ago and reviews are trickling in. So far, it seems the game is almost everything it was cracked up to be, even though graphics issues are aplenty and the save system, even though inventive, doesn't seem to be practical.FEBRUARY 19
Kingdom Come: Deliverance gets 5 mods, savesWarhorse Studios' beloved brainchild Kingdom Come: Deliverance may only be five days old, but it already has as many mods and a few tweaks thrown in as well. They're a bit of a mixed bag though. Some, like unlimited saves, are useful but some others seem to be walking that thin cheat line.FEBRUARY 18
GammaNow uses your GPU to mine cryptocurrencyGammaNow is an app that uses your computer's CPU and GPU to mine cryptocurrency. Aurora, the company that developed the app gives you 'Gamma points' as rewards.FEBRUARY 16
Dark Souls: Remastered getting a Switch portDark Souls: Remastered Switch port will be handled by a China-based studio Virtuos. The studio has previously worked on porting the Switch version of L.A. Noire. QLOC - a Polish studio will take care of Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and PC versions.FEBRUARY 16