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No more silly workarounds – Blizzard has fixed the Diablo 4 bug that caused many on consoles to lose access to Vessel of Hatred

It’s been a little over one day now since the launch of Vessel of Hatred, the first paid expansion to Diablo 4. The launch was several hours late, thanks to the discovery of some last-minute bugs, but it now appears there’s more to complain about here than we initially realised. One problem, in particular, has been driving a lot of players up the wall. No matter how they bought the expansion, the game sometimes decides...

What’s Christopher Nolan’s next film about? Who knows! But it’s seemingly already got a release date and a big name attached to it

It’s sounding like Christopher Nolan has a new film in the works, but you probably won’t be surprised to hear that early details are a little slim. Earlier this year, Oppenheimer director Christopher Nolan finally won an Oscar for best director with his biographical drama following the titular J. Robert Oppenheimer. It was essentially a “this is his time” moment, kind of like when Leonardo DiCaprio won his Oscar, but one little Academy...

Sega continues its plans to make live-action movies based on games no one’s thought about in years with Shinobi

I’m not exactly sure what Sega’s gameplan here is, but the developer has another live-action adaptation in the works, this time about Shinobi. These days, it’s all about IP. Exploiting it, flogging it like a dead horse, whatever, if it’s a pre-existing IP, someone will find some way to make it even bigger and adapt it to whatever medium it already isn’t. Sega is clearly all in on that right now, finding a...

Reacher has received a Season 4 renewal at Prime Video, but Season 3 won’t arrive until next year

Dads everywhere rejoice! Prime Video has given Reacher a Season 4 renewal. But wait, is Season 3 out already? Uuhhh… Via Deadline, we’ve learned that Alan Ritchson’s Jack Reacher will be returning for a fourth season, but we haven’t even seen a Season 3 trailer yet. The powers that be at Amazon MGM Studios are just that confident in the show. To see this content please enable targeting cookies. Manage cookie settings The action crime...

ReFantazio Is All Of Them

Screenshot: Atlus / Kotaku Sometimes the optimal play is to not play optimally at all. In Altus’s Persona-like RPG, Metaphor: ReFantazio, there are the class options you’d expect from the genre, so you might expect to be told the best possible choice to most enjoy the game. It’s just…it doesn’t work like that here. It’s better. I’ve been giving tips about video games on the internet ever since I was old enough to type “hellom...

ReFantazio Doesn’t Have Romance, But…

Metaphor: ReFantazio, the new fantasy RPG from Atlus’ Persona team, is out today. It’s an excellent game that builds upon its predecessor’s foundations and manages to correct some old mistakes, as well. But there is one thing Atlus said was going to be different in this game compared to Persona, and the team was upfront about it leading up to launch: Metaphor: ReFantazio doesn’t have romance routes for its various relationships. The Week In Games:...

ReFantazio Doesn’t Have Romance, But…

Metaphor: ReFantazio, the new fantasy RPG from Atlus’ Persona team, is out today. It’s an excellent game that builds upon its predecessor’s foundations and manages to correct some old mistakes, as well. But there is one thing Atlus said was going to be different in this game compared to Persona, and the team was upfront about it leading up to launch: Metaphor: ReFantazio doesn’t have romance routes for its various relationships. The Week In Games:...

Fortnite’s Halloween Update Adds Disney Villains And Chainsaws

On October 12, following a last-minute 24-hour delay, Fortnite’s massive Halloween update will go live on all platforms, bringing Edward Scissorhands, Leatherface, Cruella DeVille, Billy the Puppet from Saw, useable chainsaws, and more to the battle royale. The Week In Games: Co-Op Bug Blasting And More New Releases There’s a chill in the air. The leaves are starting to turn orange and brown. And everywhere you look empty stores are turning into Spirit Halloween pop-up...

This Upcoming Road Trip RPG Looks Awesome

Keep Driving is a newly revealed indie game that looks to provide a chill RPG experience about driving across the country in the early 2000s in your beat-up and crappy first car. And I’m here for it. 6 Things To Know Before Starting Persona 5 Tactica I love a good road trip. I have fond memories of driving to far-off cities for boring life events. Even if the destination wasn’t great, the journey usually was,...

Xbox Expanding Cloud Streaming To Games You Already Own

Image: Microsoft First announced years ago, the ability to begin streaming games you own on Xbox but that aren’t part of Game Pass will go into testing for insiders beginning in November. It’ll add another meaningful perk to the Netflix-like subscription program, letting players stream games like Baldur’s Gate III and Elden Ring that they own but aren’t part of the existing Game Pass library. The Best Reveals From The Game Awards 2023 That’s according...