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The long-awaited Blizzard Entertainment game, Diablo IV might just be releasing in April 2023. Rumors have surfaced indicating that the latest game in the series will see promotional material kicking off as early as this month in anticipation for the release. Diablo IV was initially announced back in 2019 and earlier this year, Xbox Wire confirmed it would arrive in 2023, though there was not an official release date. New reports from the XboxEra podcast and Windows Central suggest that the game will arrive in April next year, with pre-orders becoming available as early as this December and early-access launching around February 2023. Earlier this September, Blizzard invited players to test the game’s beta ahead of the public release. Back in June, Blizzard also revealed the final playable...

Beginning in the early 2000s onwards, the EA SPORTS FIFA franchise has been known for curating songs that would come to define generations, with those soundtracks forever holding a spot in the minds of avid players over the years. Putting a heavy emphasis on the youth, the track selections evolve to reflect real-life music trends and cultures of the time. Ahead of this year’s 2022 FIFA World Cup, EA SPORTS FIFA has now unveiled the Ultimate FIFA Soundtrack featuring the best songs from the last quarter century. On November, 2, EA SPORTS invited the FIFA community to nominate their favorite tunes. The top 100 list was finalized on November 7, and the top 40 of the 100 songs published on Spotify will make a return in FIFA 23 alongside the FIFA World Cup expansion update on November 9. At the...

Following the success of Netflix’s Cyberpunk: Edgerunners, there has been a surging interest in Cyberpunk 2077, the CD Projekt Red video game that shared the same premise as the anime. Newer fans may not be aware that Cyberpunk 2077 owes its lore to R. Talsorian Games, the developer of the OG tabletop RPG games, Cyberpunk 2020 and Cyberpunk Red. Coming full circle, R. Talsorian Games announced that a new starter kit, inspired by Cyberpunk: Edgerunners is currently in development for Cyberpunk Red. Dubbed Cyberpunk Edgerunners Mission Kit, the new starter set will include “essential rules as well as lore about the Dark Future, Night City, Edgerunners team, and more!” R. Talsorian further elaborates, “the Cyberpunk Edgerunners Mission Ki...

With November well underway, the release of Pokémon Scarlet and Violet has nearly arrived. Following months of teasers, trailers and information about the games, the Pokémon Company has released its final trailer for the upcoming titles. Mostly serving as a recap, key additional information was shared via the game’s official website. Ed Sheeran’s Pokémon-themed track “Celestial” serves as background music as the trailer explores the Paldea region, showcasing new characters, Pokémon, features and more. While new content was sparse, the reveal of two new Donphan forms, stemming from the future and past, has fans excited. Referred to as “The Monster Known as Great Tusk” and “The Monster Known as Iron Treads,” these forms are exclusive to Pokémon Scarlet and Violet respectively. The ...

Netflix is continuing to make a name for itself in the gaming space as it builds on its lineup of interactive titles. The latest addition comes in the form of a trivia game that challenges players to think quickly to answer as many questions as possible within a given time limit. Triviaverse breaks down the trivia format into three different rounds of increasing difficulty in a single-player mode. Users can also take on another trivia buff in two rounds of the game’s two-player mode. Questions range from science to history to pop culture, and answers will appear as either multiple choice or true or false. The goal is simple: to achieve the highest score possible before time runs out. As players prove their trivia expertise, they’ll accrue badges, working their way up to be crowned the ulti...

Following the major leak back in September, Strauss Zelnick, CEO of the parent company of Rockstar Games, Take-Two, has now offered a public statement regarding the future of the highly-anticipated Grand Theft Auto 6 title. The leak was perpetrated by a 17-year-old associated with the hacking group Lapsus$, who accessed an internal Rockstar Slack channel. In a second-quarter earnings call, Zelnick noted that the high-profile data leak would not impact the development of GTA 6 at Rockstar Games. “With regards to the leak, it was terribly unfortunate, and we take those sorts of incidents very seriously indeed.” Rockstar does not anticipate any long-term effects as a result of the incident that leaked open-world gameplay footage from an alpha build of GTA 6. “There’s no evidence that any mate...

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Both J. Cole and Jack Harlow are known to be avid basketball fans, and now, the rappers have taken their obsession one step further by becoming playable characters in NBA 2K23. For a limited time only, the rappers will take court as part of 2K’s MyTEAM mode crossover series. Players can choose to compete as Cole or Harlow in the special mode and complete spotlight challenges to earn exclusive celebrity cards. The game didn’t specify exactly how long the Cole and Harlow characters would be available, so those interested should pick up the controller while they still have the chance. The partnership is especially fitting, given that Cole stars on the Dreamer Edition cover of this year’s 2K and appears both in the game and on its soundtrack. “NBA 2K has long been a place to discover new...