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Ever sinceBaldur’s Gate 3 launched on Xbox, players havereported issues with their save files. In extreme cases, they said they were losing hours of gameplay, putting many off playing at all until it’s confirmed that the issue is fixed. Now, as we enter the new year, neitherLariannorXboxcan say that the problem is gone for good. Now, Larian has shed some more light on the situation, saying that it’s all caused by an issue with Xbox firmware....

Warhammer 40,000: Darktideis an ambitious co-op RPG launched in 2022 and developed by Fatshark, the same studio behind the critically acclaimedWarhammer: Vermintide 2. The gameplay of Darktide follows the formula of other co-op shooters likeLeft 4 DeadandBack 4 Bloodwith a team of four players progressing through a level while completing objectives, fighting hordes of enemies, and making quips about the lovely God-Emperor. The game has four classes: Zealot, Ogryn, Psyker, and Veteran....

At this point, everyone and their pet has heard of Xbox Game Pass. Considering how easy it is to get into, your pet might even be playing something on Game Pass, right now. And while it can be easy to appreciate the value of Game Pass for all the big new AAA releases, some of the smaller games can slip under the radar. Here, we have a plethora of genuinely great games that you might have never heard of, or acclaimed indie games you may not have been aware were available Game Pass, hidden within its labyrinthine library....

Summary You might be the kind of person who’s on the lookout for the best racing games around, and luckily, you have plenty of great options to choose from. Thanks to how many options you have for performance and control, the PC is one of the best places to get the latest and greatest racing games. With so many incredible options to choose from, it’s tough to pick whether you want to enjoy your favorite driving game on a console or your computer....

Take a deep breath, squeeze, and relax! Yes, that’s what Squishables are—fun for children and cuddly stress relievers for adults! Right now, Squishables are legit the biggest contenders toSquishmallowsin the soft plushies market. Their sweet expressions, soft bodies, and bright colors make them perfect play and cuddle buddies! There arePlague Doctor Squishables,Food Squishables, and many other themed ones. So, whether you’re looking for a soft toy for a child or an adult, go for them....

Clothes based on specific games are very common. For example, there isa bunch of Pokemon clothingout there. Yet, it’s typically shirts, hoodies, and, perhaps, some pants. Christmas jumpers based on games are rarer, but they do exist. These pieces of Christmas apparel allow you to show your festive spirit and love of gaming at the same time. Most of them are based on specific games or series. However, there are some more generic gaming ones, too....

Quick Links Super Mario WonderHas several secrets you must discover if you want to explore the game entirely. One of those secrets lies in the First World, exactly, in the level named Bulrush Express. If you go through it until the end and then use Elephant Mario to break a wall of bricks, you’ll reach a new zone with three new levels. One of those levels is named Cosmic Hoppos, and it features the cute Hoppos and all their abilities....

Summary TheWarioWare serieshas cultivated quite the cast of eccentric characters for itself. Though it’s only once in a blue Mushroom Kingdom moon that they appear in any Nintendo titles beyond their microgamin' origin, a fair few of them have developed followings of their own, and are plenty charming in their own right. Related:The Best WarioWare Microgames Since the series' humble GBA origins, WarioWare has seen almost ten mainline installments, and over the course of that, the roster has swollen to a staggering twelve central playable characters....

Quick Links If there is one mechanic that stands above all others inLike A Dragon: Infinite Wealth, it is most certainly the job system. This is the meat and potatoes of the game’s combat engine, and with the new approach to inheritable skills, there is more flexibility than ever. Every job has something to offer, and we’ll identify those strengths for you. This guide will outline every job, how to obtain them, and provide a brief summary of the class’s strengths and standout skills....

Final Fantasy 7 Rebirthis shaping up to be a pretty emotional game, as fans of the original will know that there are some proper tear-jerking scenes set to appear. Most of the speculation rightlysurrounds the fate of Aerithand whether she’ll get skewered by Sephiroth, but there are plenty of other highly emotional scenes in the run-up to that iconic moment. In fact, Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth creative director Tetsuya Nomura recently explained in an interview withGame Informerthat he is very keen on players getting to a certain moment in Corel Prison, one that involves Barret and Dyne that makes him “truly want to cry” every time....

2023 was a pretty unique year for gaming, not just because of the dichotomy between the high quality of the games launching and the often devastating amount of layoffs that sat alongside them. 2023 also gave us two games that, when we look back on the decade as a whole, may well be at the very top of the pile. But it wasn’t justBaldur’s Gate 3and Tears of the Kingdom carrying 2023, it was mathematically the best year in two decades, and that meant a lot of games were left wanting in the end of year awards - but if studios care, the campaign starts now....

Halo Infiniteisn’t getting any more seasons, with343 Industriesmassively overhauling its release schedule two years after launch. Instead, Halo Infinite will be supported by Operations, which will last from four to six weeks. This means that there will be no Season 6, following on from Season 5’s release last October. 343 says that this sudden change of pace is in aid of freeing up devs to work on “brand new projects”, suggesting that the studio is moving on from Halo Infinite’s multiplayer....

Quick Links Astute players will have noticed thatPersona 5 Tacticais replaying all of Persona 5’s greatest hits: first a terrible fiancée, then a bad dad, and now it’s time to take down an abusive teacher in the form of Vice-Principal Nakabachi. After collecting the four keys and viewing Toshiro’s memories of high school, the gang head to the music room to confront Nakabachi, and he transforms into a large robot, leading to a short boss fight compared to the previous two....