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Following its public release last week, 2K’sBioShock: The Collectionofficially goes on to debut at the top of the United Kingdom’s software sales charts. Despite the recent news ofBioShock: The Collection’sPC remaster missing featuresand containing a plethora of bugs, 2K’s visually enhanced compendium for the dystopian trilogy has amassed a favorable amount of sales across its various platforms. As a matter of fact, the title has gone on to move enough units in the UK that it has topped the area’s software sales charts within the first week of its release....

This week is a big week forBorderlandsfans, as Gearbox Software is hosting theBorderlands 3official gameplay reveal eventon Wednesday, which will give fans a glimpse into what they can expect when the game launches later this year. It seems that today a small bit of gameplay leaked ahead of the event, showing off some loot and other small details. Whilethe gameplay clipis rather short and uneventful,Borderlands 3fans are already breaking down the 30-second clip for new information....

Quick Links Earlier games in theCrusader Kingsfranchise featured regencies, individuals who would manage the realm at times when the monarch couldn’t. Now,as of the Lance (1.9) update, this aspect of medieval leadership has made it intoCrusader Kings 3. Much like other elements from earlier games, the regency mechanic inCrusader Kings 3is much more complex and involved than it was inCrusader Kings 2. Even veterans of the second game and fans of grand strategy titles may have trouble understanding how this system works, and so this guide will explain all the new mechanics....

After seven years of anticipation, the dystopian first-person world ofCyberpunk 2077is finally due to arrive on current gen systems in November this year. As part of the growing hype, developers CD Projekt Red have today announced a stylish partnership with Secretlab, manufacturer of award-winning gaming chairs. The slick neon yellow and black versions of Secretlab’s OMEGA and TITAN chairs include turquoise stitching and otherCyberpunk 2077related touches, and are available in limited quantities right now....

The past few months have seenDestiny 2change a lot, with the introduction of its free-to-play version,New Light, and its latest expansion,Shadowkeep. More than those, it’s the increased focus on seasonal story and gameplay updates that have shaken up theDestiny 2experience so far, and will shake it up even further in the seasons to come. This seasonal approach was the topic of an article by the Daily Star this week, wherein the publication talked withBungie about its split from Activision last year....

Quick Links While Season of the Deep inDestiny 2has some differences from previous Seasons, it still follows the same pattern more or less. Players participatein the new Seasonal activitiesand acquire all sorts of new weapons and armor as the story unfolds from week to week. Seasonal vendor upgrades have been changed into Seasonal bonuses and are listed on their own page under Seasonal Challenges. One thing that has remained the same from the previous Season, Season of Defiance, is the change made to Seasonal currencies not being required to complete Seasonal activities....

Luna’s Howl once terrorizedDestiny 2’sPvP scene with its ludicrous lethality. Into The Light has brought this notorious weapon back, but it now comes with a full perk table, and its iconic Magnificent Howl perk has gone through a drastic rework. While this gun isn’t as powerful as some others in PvE, it is still one of thebest Hand Cannons inDestiny 2. However, Luna’s Howl does come with a few caveats, and players will need to know which perk combos work best with this weapon if they want to get the most out of it....

PAX West 2019 attendees checking out Bungie’sDestiny 2stations caught an early look at some upcoming content. Two newDestiny 2Exotic weapons were discovered slipped into players' Exotics tab. The first is a rocket launcher named Deathbringer that can produce Void orbs. The second is an as-yet-unnamed LMG described as “an instant linear fusion” with no drop-off. Both Exotics had what’s assumed to be theShadowkeepexpansion’s tag on their label. Both Exotics were first talked about on Reddit, from two different PAX West attendees....

There is a reason video games don’t let tanks have extreme damage and mobility. By letting a class specialize in everything, they have no effective weaknesses and game designers are well aware that this can effectively “break” the game. Apparently, nobody got this memo about the Javazon inDiablo 2: Resurrected. RELATED:Beginner Tips For Diablo 2: Resurrected That You Need To Know The Amazon is already a gifted class inDiablo 2: Resurrected, with lots of passives and a good mix of magic and physical damage for late-game enemies that have immunities and resistances....

Today’s Xbox Showcase featured over 60 games coming to Xbox including 20 indie games that will release on Game Pass first day. Along with announcing many indie games coming to Game Pass, Xbox has also revealed an Xbox title coming to Game Pass at the end of April. During theID@Xbox Showcase, a trailer revealed the three-player co-op dinsaur shooter gameSecond Extinctionwill be hitting Game Pass on April 28. Developed by Systemic Reaction and Avalanche Studios,Second Extinctionfeatures three-person teams taking on a variety of missions that will test players against mutated dinosaurs on large-scale maps....

The Warfare skill tree inDivinity: Original Sin 2is full of physical attacks that will leave enemies crawling back to wherever they came from to nurse their wounds. This skill tree has two key bonuses for any player who decides to take the plunge into being a warrior. RELATED:Divinity: Original Sin 2 - 10 Pro Tips From Dungeons & Dragons Players Can Use First, each point in Warfare will increase the player’s health....

Dungeons and Dragonsrecently put out a statement apologizing for the depiction of the Hadozee from theSpelljammer: Adventures in Spacebooks. The new player race stumbled into some troubling racist stereotypes, prompting a public apology fromDungeons and Dragons, as well as errata for its digital and future published works. The Hadozee appeared inThe Astral Adventurer’s Guide–the player options and campaign setting book from theSpelljammer: Adventures in Spaceanthology released on August 16. These flying monkey-like humanoids first appeared inDungeons and Dragons40 years ago as sea-faring peoples, but took to the stars in thisnew5th Editionsourcebook....

With the free addition of patch 1.08,Elden Ringplayers are finally able to enter the Colosseums of Limgrave, Caelid, and Leyndell, where they can engage in PvP arena-style duels, free-for-alls, and teamfights. United Combat for team battles is available in The Limgrave Colosseum, making it easily accessible for players who have not advanced far. It can also be found at The Caelid Colosseum, where all modes are available with the added ability to summon Spirit Ashes....