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Coming to PC & consoles in 2023 I don’t think anybody really needs to add to the absolute horror that was the World War One front line, butnewly-established German developer Hekateis going to give it a try with its freshman release,Ad Infinitum, currently in development for PC and consoles with a tentative release date of 2023. As teased in a new “re-reveal” trailer, featured in yesterday’s Nacon Connect stream,Ad Infinitumwill tell the story of a German soldier in the pit of WWI....

When you think of pirate caves inDisney Dreamlight Valley, you wouldn’t initially think of puzzles involving glowing music notes. At least, that’s not what I initially imagined, but here we are. While you’ll find one within this cave, the rest require some exploring. Table of contents First Glowing Musical Note location You’ll find the first Glowing Musical Note inside Skull Rock. After talking to The Forgotten and discovering the“The Music’s on the Walls” questfor the first time, you’ll turn around and spot this note floating in the air....

Columbia: a modern day Icarus? The marketing forBioShock Infinitehas properly ramped up with that looks like the start of a new series of videos —Columbia: A Modern Day Icarus?Taking the form of a retro school video, the trailer purports to delve into the mystery ofInfinite‘s city-in-the-sky. For fans of marketing that likes to pretend it’s a real thing, this ought to keep you nicely tantalized until the game’s March 26 release date....

What is this? If the images and names listed earlier at retailer Tesco weren’t total bullsh*t, a new game calledCall of Duty: Ghostsis coming. Mark this as a rumor, but we’re thinking there’s something to this info as all of ithas since been pulled down. NeoGAFmembers managed to grab images and details before it was pulled down. You can see the box art in our gallery. The release date was listed as December 30 before it was yanked....

Cblogs Recap: Week 38 –Dangoresponds to thePrince of Persiaremakes with a suggestion of five other Ubisoft games that are ripe for the same questionable treatment. –Black Red GamingranksSniper Ghost Warriorgames, with a blog aboutSniper Ghost Warrior Contracts. –ModSquadLeadershares his thoughts on the indie darling,Spiritfarer. –Shoggoth2588reviews the 2018 years as part of his decade in review blogging series. –Kerrik52reviewsPatapon 3on the PSP as part of his Traveller in Playtime reviews series....

Merger creeps closer toward completion China’s State Administration for Market Regulation hasconcluded its investigationinto Microsoft’s proposed $68.7 billion (USD) purchase of publisher Activision Blizzard, concluding that it has no issue with the transaction taking place and thus offers “unconditional” approval. With the region’s antitrust regulators taking no issue with the controversial merger, China joins a growing number of parties to offer Microsoft their backing in the merger, which will see the Xbox owner take proprietorship of franchises such asWorld of Warcraft, Overwatch, Diablo, andCall of Duty— The latter brand being, ultimately,the lynchpinof this long and drawn-out acquisition process....

It’s elementary Impostor games, social deduction, orWerewolf-alikes; whatever you prefer, they’ve been fairly popular in the wake ofAmong Us‘ breakout success. It looks like Konami is working on its own take on multiplayer mystery-solving too, and you might get a chance to play it really soon. Crimesightis a new social deduction game from Konami, and it has the usual trappings of a social deduction game, but with a few twists. A villain and target are chosen at random from the various avatars at the start of each game; the villain wins if they eliminate the target, and the target wins if they discover the identity of the villain....

Descend into madness If you saw theDarkest DungeonKickstarter, you are probably excited for the game. Seriously. Go watch the video. And then watch the above video of Holmes interviewing Lady Melissa at PAX about how your four characters’ psychological health needs to be managed just as closely as their physical health. It warns of the dangers of hedonism, too. Send a character to the brothel to rejuvenate one too many times and they might come down with the syphilis....

I foundDead Rising 2to be enoughDead Risingfor a while to come, but there are plenty of you craving more of the series’ particular brand of zombie mayhem. Nick has told us aboutDead Rising 2: Off the Recorda few times now, and if you were waiting on the price tag, then here you are. The game is going to be $39.99 in North America at launch, reveals executive producer Jason Leigh in a chat with Eurogamer....

EA has gone nuts and has put almost a ton of iPhone games on sale. They’re all priced at $0.99! The only catch is that they’ll only be priced this way for 48 hours, so you had better get on it. There’s some really good deals in here.Need for Speed: Shiftwas $7, now only a buck.SimCityis also totally worth your pocket change. And whileConnect 4only saves you $2 in this sale, it’s a good one to have....

More places for you to dance with strangers Destinyfans have already uncovered new secrets sitting in the game’s recent 1.1.2 content update. While we already knew that there would be a new social space in The Reef,Reddit user ShdwFlm’s backstage snoopinghas confirmed that you’ll be able to“collect Reef bounties, forge new allegiances and test themselves in the Prison of Elders and Trials of Osiris”in a new area called Queen’s Bay....

But Japan is getting a physical version I couldn’t be more excited forDevil May Cry 4: Special Edition, but sadly, I won’t have a physical copy toadd to my collection. Apparently in the west, the newly minted remaster will only be present in digital form. Japan however will be getting a limited physical run, which comes in bundle form and includes a 64-page companion book, a soundtrack CD, and extra covers....

I mean, what else is there to say? Have you been playingDiablo III‘sReaper of Soulsexpansion on PC for the last two months? If so, then you know exactly what it looks like, and there’s probably nothing in this video for you. Go ahead and take this downtime to fold some laundry or change your cat’s litterbox. However, if you haven’t and you’re anxiously awaiting August 19’sDiablo III: Ultimate Evil Edition, here’s a sneak peek at what you can expect from the PlayStation 4 version....