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Why Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2’s Runtime of 9 Hours is Completely Fine

Why Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2’s Runtime of 9 Hours is Completely Fine

Hellblade 2 is confirmed to be around 9 hours in length, and there's a strong case as to why that relatively short length will likely be one of its strongest suits.

Fallout 4 Was the Best-Selling Game in Europe Last Week, with Sales up by 7,500 Percent

Fallout 4 Was the Best-Selling Game in Europe Last Week, with Sales up by 7,500 Percent

Fallout 76, Fallout: New Vegas, and Fallout 3 also enjoyed significant sales boosts, with all three also re-entering the top 10.

Fallout Shelter Downloads Are up by Nearly 350 Percent

Fallout Shelter Downloads Are up by Nearly 350 Percent

Meanwhile, daily revenue has also climbed by over 230 percent, going from less than $20,000 per day to nearly $80,00 per day in the space of less than a week.

Starfield – “Some Really Good Updates” Will be Announced “Soon,” Todd Howard Says

Starfield – “Some Really Good Updates” Will be Announced “Soon,” Todd Howard Says

Howard says Bethesda is "doing a lot of Starfield work" that we'll be hearing about in the not-too-distant future.

Fallout: New Vegas is Canon, Todd Howard Reassures

Fallout: New Vegas is Canon, Todd Howard Reassures

"There might be a little bit of confusion at some places, but everything that happened in the previous games, including New Vegas, happened," Howard says.

Sea of Thieves Surpasses 40 Million Players

Sea of Thieves Surpasses 40 Million Players

Since its launch for PC and Xbox in 2018, the multiplayer pirate game has had over 40 million players. It launches for PS5 later this month.

Grounded Has Launched for PlayStation and Switch with a Meaty New Update

Grounded Has Launched for PlayStation and Switch with a Meaty New Update

Obsidian Entertainment and Microsoft's microscopic survival game is now fully multiplatform, while a new update has also brought plenty of new content and features.

Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes, Another Crab’s Treasure Lead Game Pass’ Wave 2 Lineup for April

Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes, Another Crab’s Treasure Lead Game Pass’ Wave 2 Lineup for April

Also joining the service's library of games are Harold Halibut, Orcs Must Die! 3, EA Sports NHL 24, and more.

Fallout 4, 3, and New Vegas Are Enjoying Significant Boosts in Player Engagement on Steam

Fallout 4, 3, and New Vegas Are Enjoying Significant Boosts in Player Engagement on Steam

Thanks to renewed widespread interest in the franchise driven by the Amazon TV series' success, multiple Fallout titles are seeing boosted player numbers.

Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 – Everything You Need to Know

Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 – Everything You Need to Know

Here's everything you should know about Ninja Theory's long-awaited sequel.

Fallout 76 Breaks Previous Peak Concurrent Player Record on Steam

Fallout 76 Breaks Previous Peak Concurrent Player Record on Steam

Bethesda's online title also sees its "highest engagement rate on Xbox Series consoles since October 2022", per Circana's Mat Piscatella.

Sea of Thieves PS5 Closed Beta Facing Longer Wait Times Due to High Number of New Players

Sea of Thieves PS5 Closed Beta Facing Longer Wait Times Due to High Number of New Players

The PS5 version of Sea of Thieves will be getting its full release on April 30, and playing the beta will get you some fancy cosmetic rewards.

Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time Has Reportedly Sold Over 5 Million Units

Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time Has Reportedly Sold Over 5 Million Units

That's as per the LinkedIn profile of Toby Schadt, who's design director at developer Toys for Bob.

Xbox Cloud Gaming Brings UI Enhancements for Social Features in Latest Beta

Xbox Cloud Gaming Brings UI Enhancements for Social Features in Latest Beta

The latest beta update for Xbox Cloud Gaming brings with it the ability for players to send messages and continue party chats between games.

Fallout 4 Set to be Steam Deck Verified, Coming to Epic Games Store

Fallout 4 Set to be Steam Deck Verified, Coming to Epic Games Store

Its upcoming update will also add support for widescreen and ultra widescreen resolutions on PC.

Fallout 4’s Next-Gen Update Arrives on April 25

Fallout 4’s Next-Gen Update Arrives on April 25

Bethesda's post-apocalyptic RPG is finally getting native Xbox Series X/S and PS5 versions, bringing improved resolutions, 60 FPS support, a new quest, and more.

Fallout TV Show Reviews Round-up – Here’s What the Critics Think

Fallout TV Show Reviews Round-up – Here’s What the Critics Think

Based on Bethesda's acclaimed post-apocalyptic series, Amazon Prime's Fallout is seeing glowing praise from critics.

Ori Director Says He Has Some Ideas and a Name for a Third Game in the Series

Ori Director Says He Has Some Ideas and a Name for a Third Game in the Series

"I have some ideas, but so far, right now, we are completely focused on No Rest for the Wicked for the time being," says Moon Studios CEO and Ori director Thomas Mahler.

Forza Motorsport – Update 7 is Live, Adds Brands Hatch and Reduces Installation Size

Forza Motorsport – Update 7 is Live, Adds Brands Hatch and Reduces Installation Size

Update 7 reduces the installation footprint by 15 to 20 percent, resulting in 25 GB less space on Xbox Series X/S and 29 GB less on PC.

Fallout TV Series Premiere Pushed Forward to April 10

Fallout TV Series Premiere Pushed Forward to April 10

Previously set for April 11, all eight episodes of the series' first season will now go live on April 10 at 6 PM PT.