Gaming

Bungie’s Marathon is out now, which means players can finally see how its microtransactions actually work and, crucially, how much everything costs. The $40 extraction shooter is monetized in a number of ways, including via a premium battle pass and direct microtransactions for cosmetic items, such as playable character skins. As Bungie had signalled before Marathon went live, gameplay-affecting…

Crimson Desert is almost upon us, and we’re now getting a sense of what it is all about and how, exactly, this ambitious open world action adventure works. IGN’s recent Crimson Desert preview, for example, is packed with fresh details, and we even have a big interview with one of the developers. But one talking point that has emerged over the last day is Crimson Desert’s ‘fast forward’…

Grammy Award-winning rap star Ice T is struggling with Resident Evil Requiem’s spider. A day after IGN reported that Resident Evil Requiem was causing widespread problems for those who suffer from arachnophobia, the rapper and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit actor has admitted he too is having issues. “Resident Evil 9… F*** that Spider 🕷️,” Ice T wrote on social…

Capcom has removed a controversial new form of DRM from Resident Evil 4 Remake, following complaints that its recent addition was impacting performance. An update to the game’s Steam database listing shows that the Enigma DRM was removed earlier today, March 3, after an earlier listing showing its addition at the beginning of February. Capcom has not commented publicly on the changes…