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Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds was delayed on Switch 2 to allow more time for proper optimization, aiming for content parity and consistent cross-play experience across platforms, with expectations of 60fps gameplay on the new console.
Gears of War: Reloaded has surpassed 1 million players within three days of its release across multiple platforms, including PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC, featuring remastered content, cross-play, and cross-progression.
Gears of War: Reloaded is a visually improved remaster of the classic third-person shooter, offering better graphics, smooth gameplay, and cross-platform features, making it a must-play for newcomers and fans alike, despite some missing features like photo mode and multiplayer bots.
Gears of War: Reloaded, a remastered version of the original 2006 game, launches on August 26 on PS5, Xbox, and PC with specific release times worldwide, featuring 4K resolution, up to 120fps, and cross-play support. It is priced at $40, with free upgrades for existing owners of Gears of War: Ultimate Edition, and is included in Xbox Game Pass Ultimate.
Helldivers 2 will be released on Xbox Series X on August 26, marking a rare instance of Sony publishing a first-party title on a rival platform, with cross-play support. The game was initially launched on PlayStation 5 and Windows PC in February 2024, and its Xbox release coincides with the debut of Gears of War on PlayStation. The release raises questions about Sony's future publishing strategies on other platforms.
Helldivers 2, developed by Arrowhead Game Studios, is making history as the first PlayStation-published game to be released on Xbox, arriving on August 26th for $39.99 with cross-platform play, and has gained popularity for its humorous and chaotic cooperative gameplay.
Capcom has officially declared the Switch 2 version of Street Fighter 6 as tournament legal, supporting both online and offline competitions, and highlighting its cross-play capabilities, marking a positive step for Nintendo platform fighters.
Infinity Nikki, a PS5 console exclusive gacha game, has achieved 10 million downloads shortly after its launch, alongside Marvel Rivals. To celebrate, developer Infold Games is offering players 10 Free Draws, available until December 31. Infinity Nikki, also available on PC and mobile with cross-play support, has not announced an Xbox release.
Larian Studios is set to release a final major patch for Baldur's Gate 3 in 2025, featuring new subclasses, cross-play multiplayer, and cross-platform progression. This update will include a variety of fixes and enhancements, such as new abilities for Oathbreakers and a Photo Mode. The patch aims to provide a comprehensive farewell to the game before Larian moves on to new projects, with a stress test planned for early January across Xbox, PlayStation, and PC.
Larian Studios has announced major updates for Baldur's Gate 3, including cross-play, a photo mode, and 12 new subclasses, set to launch next year. The upcoming Patch 8 will enable players to team up across different platforms and introduce a customizable photo mode. Each class will receive a new subclass, such as the Bard's College of Glamour and the Wizard's Bladesinging. Larian plans to conduct public stress tests for the patch in early January to gather player feedback.
Baldur's Gate 3 is set to receive a major update, Patch 8, which will introduce cross-play capabilities, allowing PC and console players to join the same multiplayer lobbies. The update will also add a new photo mode and 12 new subclasses, including fan favorites and homebrewed options like Drunken Master. Stress testing for the update begins in early January, with details to be shared in the next Community Update. Larian Studios assures players that more updates and mod tools are on the way, despite wrapping up major updates soon.
Larian Studios has announced Patch 8 for Baldur's Gate 3, set to release in 2025, which will introduce cross-play across all platforms, a photo mode, and 12 new subclasses for each character class. The update aims to enhance multiplayer experiences and provide new gameplay options, such as the Bard's College of Glamour and the Monk's Drunken Master subclass. A stress test for these features is planned for early January, with more details to come.
Path of Exile 2, the next-gen free-to-play action RPG from Grinding Gear Games, is coming to PlayStation 5 with new features like couch co-op and full cross-play. The game introduces twelve character classes, a revamped Skill Gem system, dual-specialisation in the Passive Skill Tree, and over 100 unique bosses. It promises a fair-to-play experience with no pay-to-win elements and will offer early access on PS5 later this year.
Path of Exile II will launch in Early Access in late 2024 for PS5, Xbox Series, and PC, featuring full cross-play and cross-progression. The game introduces twelve character classes, a new skill gem system, dual-specialization in the passive skill tree, and over 100 unique bosses. It remains free-to-play with no pay-to-win elements.
HoYoverse has announced that the urban fantasy action RPG Zenless Zone Zero will be released globally on July 4th for iOS, Android, PS5, and PC, with support for cross-progression and cross-play across all platforms. The game has already garnered over 35 million pre-registrations. A new character trailer has also been released, and a PS5 digital pre-order bundle is available for $9.99.