Latest articles by Issy van der Velde
A spooky new Pokemon Legends Z-A video has been teased, and it looks like a Blair Witch Project-inspired nightmare
news What am I seeing here?
GTA 5 sleuth finally has an explanation for this 12-year-old Easter egg, and it turns out it has roots in a GTA 4 urban myth
News And it all stems back to a British seaside town
Years after a terrible launch, Dice loads Battlefield 2042 onto the BF6 hype train, revealing "Road to Battlefield 6" update reviving fan-favorite BF5 map Iwo Jima
news Will you be returning?
Pokemon Stadium-like battling game Pokemon Champions is "free-to start," but a "paid digital version" is coming to Switch 2 and OG Switch too
news Not entirely sure what that means
The Pokemon Company confirms that you've probably been pronouncing one legendary Pokemon's name wrong for 20 years
news An easy mistake to make
Mysterious Black Myth: Wukong tease has fans of the action RPG hoping for a DLC reveal at Gamescom next week
News What could it be?
Skyrim modder says to hell with it, goes full Mirror's Edge by giving Bethesda's RPG an impressive new parkour system that has convinced me to do yet another stealth archer playthrough
News Parkour!
Battlefield 6 fans won't stop dunking on the beta's teeny tiny maps, especially after Dice's lead producer promised them that "large maps exist"
News So where are they?
Battlefield 6's second open beta has only been live for 24 hours, but EA is already rolling out the Rush changes after fans said it felt like "an utter clusterf**k"
news Is this enough to save the fan-favorite game mode?
Battlefield 6's second open beta weekend is off to a poor start, with players saying the return of Rush is so bad "it's like [EA] never played it"
news Fans aren't feeling the Rush
Indie devs in shambles but "still laughing" after translation error turns their dungeon roguelite into "Crap Dungeon" on Steam: "Please give our game a try, I'm hoping it's not actually crap"
News Well this stinks...
The Battlefield 6 beta is going strong, but one dataminer thinks EA is lining up new content for controversial predecessor Battlefield 2042 to ensure fans aren't without new content for long
news Now you have somewhere to go once the beta ends
Just in case a Helldivers 2 and Halo collab didn't seem likely enough following 2 blatant hints, Xbox itself weighs in
News Oh yeah, it's all coming together
As Battlefield 6 cheats already infest the open beta, study estimates that as many as 80 sites make up to $73 million selling them for the FPS and many others
news It's a very lucrative business
Helldivers 2's Terminid Jurassic Park went horribly wrong, so obviously Super Earth wants to try "Tyranny Park 2," claiming it will be "safer, larger, and have significantly greater merchandising potential"
news We've learned from our mistakes, right?
Battlefield 6 players did $70 billion of damage in the last beta weekend, but EA wants us to get those rookie numbers up, offering a cool weapon skin if we hit $1 trillion in the next one
News Get blasting
Good news Battlefield 6 pilots – helicopter controls are getting a "large pass," but they won't be reverting back to Battlefield 3 or 4
News Hopefully they'll feel less sluggish soon
Assassin's Creed Shadows abandons one of the best features of Valhalla, Odyssey, and Origins, as Ubisoft confirms that Discovery Tour won't be heading to Japan
News "We have decided to integrate the Historical Codex directly in the main game"
Elden Ring streamer says to hell with challenge runs, plays the open-world game alongside Street Fighter 6 while DJing at a club instead
news Now that's an epic soundtrack
Not content with pulling in a 500K peak Steam player count, the Battlefield 6 beta is coming for other FPS games, with an anti-cheat message advising players to uninstall Valorant
News Valorant has gone to live on a farm upstate
Battlefield 6 is getting a new map and 2 more modes for its second beta weekend, like the fan-favorite Rush mode that's set to dominate my weekend
news The weekend can't come soon enough
Battlefield 6 lead says "skill is a factor" in matchmaking, "but far down the list," so please lower your pitchforks and torches
News SBMM is here, but it's really not that bad
"Comparisons like this are why we never get open-world GTA-style games anymore": Mafia: The Old Country is the latest new release to be compared to Rockstar's commitment to realism, and fans are getting tired of it
news Who still cares about shrinking horse balls?
