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Summary Developer PUBG Studios has revealed that the original Erangel map is returning toPlayerUnknown’s Battlegroundsin May. The throwback version of thePUBGmap includes vintage features like the classic in-game UI and more. PUBG’s 2024 roadmaphinted at such a possibility when it mentioned that PUBG Studios plans to “reimagine existing worlds” to create new in-game experiences. This is apparently one of the developer’s focuses for the year, so it’s possible that morePUBGmaps could get throwback editions or makeovers like the 7th Anniversary Erangel map released in March....

Fans of the classic Star Wars RPG seriesKnights of the Old Republichave been waiting for either a remake or the next installment of the series. For years, fans have been demanding a port for the titles that first released in 2003 and 2004. However, news of athirdKnights of the Old Republichas surfaced, and one fan may have recently found evidence that a port for the original two titles may have been in development for a while now....

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madnesswill see the return of everyone’s favorite sorcerer, along with some new additions like Xochitl Gomez’s America Chavez. Now, director Sam Raimi has explained the crucial role Chavez will have in the sequel. Before her silver screen debut inDoctor Strange 2, Chavez made her first comic book appearance in 2011’sVengeance#1 as Marvel’s Latin-American LGBTQ character, before going on to be featured in her own series andjoining the Young Avengers....

Casting Sand is a Specialized Material inSkull and Bonesthat is used in the crafting of ships, weapons, armor, and more. This multitude of uses means that many players will find themselves in need of this material at some point during their time with the game, though they may be confused about where to find it. This guide is here to alleviate that confusion, and it will help players earn lots of Casting Sand inSkull and Bones....

Summary The following contains spoilers for Solo Leveling, Episode 11, “A Knight Who Defends an Empty Throne”, available onCrunchyroll. There are also major spoilers for the overall Solo Leveling story, available to read onTapas. In the 11th episode ofSolo Leveling, Jinwoo encounters an interesting variety of enemies during his Job-Change Quest, which presents afar greater challenge than anything he has facedthus far. He struggles immensely in a battle against a higher-classed enemy: the Knight’s Captain, Blood-Red Igris, an entity inhabiting a suit of crimson armor who defends an empty throne room....

Summary With well over four decades worth of movies, TV shows, comic books, novels, and video games to take into consideration, the currentStar Warscanon can be a tad complicated to understand, especially for those fairly new to the franchise. While Disney eradicated the vast majority of the expanded universe after its acquisition, more and more classic concepts and characters are starting to make their way into the official canon, whether it’s throughshows likeThe Mandalorian, movies likeRogue One, or video games like the upcomingStar Wars Outlaws....

Paydayis a brand that hasn’t had a boost in some time.Payday 2was released in 2013, and while it’s been supported robustly over the years it’s also had its share of controversies. ButPaydayis coming back in a big way, primarily with the release of sequelPayday 3which is relatively planned to arrive in 2023. ButPayday 3isn’t the only game in the works. As a recent trademark registration has shown, mobile spin-offPayday: Crime Waris also set to return soon....

AMinecraftplayer has recreated Willy’s Shop fromStardew Valley.Minecraftis one of the top sandbox games that really lives up to the “play it how you want” philosophy. With so many possibilities, it seemsMinecraftplayers always have creative ideas that helps make the gameplay more interesting and fun. Minecraft’s success is due to many reasons, among them the community-created buildings. They are part of the vitality ofMinecraft, which has stood the test of time and kept its relevance even in an industry that annually releases so many games....

Summary Starfieldupdate 1.10.30 is now available to download for select PC players. This release introduces over 500 changes to the space-faring RPG, including some highly requested gameplay features, like the ability to set the protagonist’s poses and expressions inStarfield’s Photo Mode. Starfieldhas received over half a dozen updatessince its September 2023 launch. While many of those releases were smaller patches, Bethesda shifted into a higher gear come 2024, when it has started putting out much more sizable game revisions....

Summary Bandai Namco reveals a new free update roadmap full of content like stages and game modes, while also confirming that Lidia Sobieska will be joining theTekken 8roster as the second season 1 DLC character. It’s been an interesting road forTekken 8since it launched in January to acclaim reviews and bypassed numerous sales milestones. In fact,Tekken 8quickly overtook its predecessor in sales, claiming 2 million copies sold in less than 3 weeks....

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunthas been out since 2015, with players have finding more and more Easter eggs and references throughout the game and its two dlcs. In fact, it seems the game is chock full of interesting and funny surprises that pay homage to a variety of pop culture. From Game of Thrones to old Japanese lore,The Witcher 3has covered a lot of different media. These references can be a little hard to find at timesm but with a little guidance, they are extremely noticeable....

Remakes and remasters are a huge part of the AAA gaming ecosystem nowadays, and there aren’t many on the way that command as much anticipation as Ubisoft’s remake ofTom Clancy’s Splinter Cell. Along with theMetal Gearfranchise, it is often credited as being the reason stealth games became such a mainstay of the industry, so the remake has some high expectations to live up to. Thankfully, it seems like Ubisoft may be making the right call in how they handle preserving the game’s legacy while still making it feel like a worthwhile remake....

Undead Labsfounder Jeff Strain wrote an open letter to the gaming industry calling for a big change in how it does business. In the letter, theUndead Labsboss said that it’s now time for workers in the industry to officially unionize. Strain’s letter came as the idea of unionization in the gaming world has started to gain steam yet againin the wake of the recent Activision Blizzard controversy. The company has come under fire by several in the business because of the alleged treatment of female employees over the years....