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Modding brings many players back to Baldur's Gate III

09-Sept-2024, 5:00 pm Fyra Frost News

The community have received the official modding tools for the game with a massive welcome.

A couple of days have been enough to bring many players to Baldur's Gate III. The number of concurrent players in the game significantly increased this week after the release of Patch 7. The latest update to one of the most popular RPGs of all time has added many novelties, including new cinematic scenes for certain evil endings. These alone are enough to visit Baldur's Gate III once more and enjoy the endings in all of...

Patch 7 adds official modding tools to Baldur's Gate III

06-Sept-2024, 6:00 pm Fyra Frost News

The patch also introduces a series of fixes, new cinematics and more to an already awesome game.

Baldur's Gate III is one of the biggest RPGs of all time and one that has changed the genre for good. Its innovative gameplay mechanics alongside its amazing storyline and outstanding graphics have made it a masterpiece worth taking a look at whether you are an RPG fan or not. Even though Larian Studios will not be releasing any DLC for Baldur's Gate III nor a sequel, the developers have released several patches to enhance the game with novelties and...

Astro Bot is a very strong candidate for the GOTY

06-Sept-2024, 3:28 pm Fyra Frost News

We haven't seen a platformer as good and engaging as Astro Bot for quite a long while.

Watching a platformer get the coveted Game of the Year award is something that has happened before, but it's a genre that somehow tends to get shadowed by others. Last year, the undisputed winner was Baldur's Gate 3, which won awards in many categories for obvious reasons. However, it may be quite different this year with Astro Bot, a platformer adventure that caught everyone by surprise when it was announced last May during the State of...

Enotria: The Last Song blames Microsoft for its delay on Xbox

05-Sept-2024, 6:00 pm Fyra Frost News

This new Souls-like adventure with an Italian heart won't be available on Xbox consoles for the time being.

Miscommunication can sometimes be enough to thwart the release of a highly-anticipated game on specific platforms. This seems to be the case for Enotria: The Last Song, whose release on Xbox consoles has been postponed indefinitely. The release of the game is scheduled for September 19 on PlayStation 5 but the lack of a release date on Xbox Series followed by the official announcement of the postponement generated plenty of speculation about a possible exclusivity deal between Jyamma Games and...

BioWare details progression systems in Dragon Age: The Veilguard

05-Sept-2024, 3:00 pm Fyra Frost News

Nothing like becoming more powerful to face all the threats you will encounter when exploring Thedas.

As in any other RPG, character progression is an important part of the experience in Dragon Age: The Veliguard. BioWare has delved into the levelling mechanics and progression system that the game will have in a recent blog post, and it looks like there will be plenty of options to choose from when making your character stronger. Three progression fields When it comes to character progression, gaining experience via fighting enemies or exploring is granted but the bigger part of your EXP...

Dune: Awakening is having development problems

03-Sept-2024, 6:00 pm Fyra Frost News

Working on specific console versions of Dune Awakening is proving to be more challening than expected.

Releasing a new video game is always complicated, especially when you have to make it work on different platforms. This is the case for the upcoming open-world survival MMORPG set in the universe from Frank Herbert's books, Dune: Awakening. Developer Funcom is well known for its games inspired by popular novels, especially those revolving around Conan and its world, like Conan Exiles. Now the developer is working on a new ambitious project that will let you...

NBA 2K25 reworks The City for an enhanced experience

03-Sept-2024, 2:00 pm Fyra Frost News

2K Games changed its look and have expanded it with more functionalities than ever to make it your favourite place in NBA 2K25.

The NBA 2K series has been a referent in basketball simulators since its beginnings. 2K Games found the right formula to reproduce the most popular basketball competition worldwide with all of its teams and star players and supports it with exciting gameplay mechanics. The series has changed a lot over the years, and the successor to NBA 2K24 will also bring plenty of novelties. NBA 2K25 will be released in just a few days, and the...

Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions launches tomorrow

02-Sept-2024, 3:00 pm Fyra Frost News

Return to the Wizarding World to forge a name for yourself as a rising Quidditch star player in this exciting game.

Harry Potter's adventures have served as an inspiration for several movies and video games. Among those, Hogwarts Legacy has been the most notable one, since it became one of the biggest hits released last year. The opportunity to study at Hogwarts Academy and live exciting adventures in the Wizarding World was quite appealing to the fans of J.K. Rowling's novels, and the game offered that and much more. However, there is an important part of the...

Frostpunk 2 officially opens the door to modding

02-Sept-2024, 1:00 pm Fyra Frost News

Players will be able to create their own content thanks to FrostKit, the official modding tool for the game.

Building on the significant success of Frostpunk, developer 11 bit studios will release its sequel this month. Frostpunk 2 promises to be another apocalyptic survival experience in the shape of a city builder, but it will focus on the next step in the chain of events that players could experience in the first title. With the devastating effects of the planet freezing still in their minds, the survivors have now to deal with new threats that...

Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2 details its graphics performance on consoles

30-Aug-2024, 4:30 pm Fyra Frost News

The game will feature two grafics modes on PS5 and Xbox Series X, but just one on Xbox Series S.

The release of Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2 is around the corner and many players from all over the world are eagerly waiting for it. Developer Saber Interactive has created an immersive third-person shooter that has enough potential to become one of the biggest hits this year. An exciting campaign that you can enjoy alongside some friends supported by thrilling multiplayer matches set in the universe of Warhammer 40,000 promises to be a solid bet for the fans. Many details...

Against the Storm gets its first expansion next month

30-Aug-2024, 1:00 pm Fyra Frost News

A new amphibious race will greatly increase your chances of surviving under the unforgiving weather of Against the Storm.

There are plenty of city-building games out there but some of them are definitively unique. Many players will agree that Against the Storm fits into such a category, mainly due to its exciting combination of classic building and resource management with survival mechanics. Against the Storm tasks you with reclaiming the wilderness for your Queen, but under very special conditions. The Blightstorm nearly destroyed the world with torrential rains, and in the aftermath of such cataclysmic events, you will have...

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Early Access Beta is ready to kick off tomorrow

29-Aug-2024, 4:00 pm Fyra Frost News

Those who pre-ordered Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 will be able to give the game a try as soon as tomorrow.

Yesterday's Call of Duty NEXT event left us with plenty of information about the upcoming first-person shooter. The new installment in the Call of Duty series will be released in October but before that players have the opportunity to play the game during the beta events coming this month. As stated by Activision, there are two major beta events on the way and the first one will kick off as soon as tomorrow. However, the first...

Age of Mythology: Retold offers the best RTS experience with renewed graphics

29-Aug-2024, 2:00 pm Fyra Frost News

The acclaimed RTS classic returns with a new shape next week with Age of Mythology: Retold.

When a game becomes a cult classic it's always for excellent reasons. Following the success of the Age of Empires series, plenty of games have offered a similar RTS experience. Among those, Age of Mythology found a spot for itself among the most popular titles in the genre due to its distinct approach, which introduced elements from ancient mythology to allow players to immerse themselves in a world where gods and legends were present. With Greek,...

Activision reveals the system requirements to play Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 on PC

28-Aug-2024, 4:00 pm Fyra Frost News

You may not need to make significant upgrades to your computer in order to play the upcoming beta.

So far, Activision has emphasized Zombies in the information it has revealed about Call of Duty: Black Ops 6. The game promises to offer a unique round-based experience where several players fight against waves of monsters in several scenarios. The presentation of the Terminus map was received with expectation, and it has generated significant hype. However, there is more than Zombies and the campaign in Call of Duty: Black Ops 6. Multiplayer is a pivotal element...

Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2 will receive plenty of post-launch content

28-Aug-2024, 2:00 pm Fyra Frost News

Players will enjoy a plethora of new gameplay modes as well as new missions and weapons that will be added for free from next month.

Saber Interactive and Focus Entertainment are ready to release Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2 and everything points to a very successful launch. The new third-person shooter adventure set in the universe of Games Workshop's tabletop game will surely catch the eye of many players with its amazing gameplay mechanics and thrilling multiplayer. The unprecedented success of Black Myth: Wukong has drawn the attention of many players this month but Space Marine 2 already has very positive...

The Worldsoul Saga kicks off for all players with The War Within

27-Aug-2024, 2:30 pm Fyra Frost News

Nothing like a new expansion to bring millions of players back to the once-considered most popular MMORPG.

After a few days where those who bought special editions of the expansion had early access to its content, World of Warcraft: The War Within is finally available to all players. As the first chapter in the Worldsoul Saga the latest expansion for the popular MMORPG is the beginning of a new era. Xal'atath, Harbinger of the Void rises as a new threat capable of manipulating Nerubians so they attack Azeroth from...

Dragon Age: The Veilguard shows its high-level combat mechanics

27-Aug-2024, 12:00 pm Fyra Frost News

Dragon Age: The Veilguard will offer the fans more options than ever with a deeper focus on the main character.

So far, BioWare revealed many details about Dragon Age: The Veilguard, but one of the main features of the game is still unknown. Combat can make or break an exciting RPG adventure as it's a fundamental part of such type of game. With plenty of darkspawns to fight against and powerful bosses that will pose a huge threat to your group of adventurers, you need to have the means to defeat them and progress in the...

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle is an exception to the rule

26-Aug-2024, 4:00 pm Fyra Frost News

Microsoft backpedals and the upcoming adventure starring Indiana Jones will also be released on PlayStation 5, albeit later.

The ongoing competition between Microsoft and Sony to gather more players for their platforms will enter a different stage next year. The upcoming release of Indiana Jones and the Great Circle has generated high expectations among the fans of the legendary archaeologist and adventurer. The announcement of the game had a very positive reception as Indy has always been a favourite of the fans, however, there were certain doubts about the game's availability. Since Microsoft bought...

Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era brings back the iconic strategy series

26-Aug-2024, 1:30 pm Fyra Frost News

Ubisoft resurrects the popular strategy series with a new installment full of exciting surprises, like a new graphic style.

Heroes of Might and Magic is one of the greatest turn-based strategy series of all time. Millions of fans have played as one of the iconic heroes in its games and embarked on an epic adventure combining exploration, exciting battles, resource management and building. Inspired by the popular RPG series Might and Magic but taking place in a different world, Heroes of Might and Magic has been present in the libraries of the genre's fans for almost 30 years with...

Diablo IV: Vessel of Hatred shows its Mercenaries in action

23-Aug-2024, 12:00 pm Fyra Frost News

The new Mercenaries are far more complex and useful than the companions you had in previous installments of the series.

Leaving aside its struggles at launch, Diablo IV is finally shaping into a worthy successor of the other installments in the popular ARPG series from Blizzard. The developers seem to be finally finding the appropriate path with post-launch updates and additional content, and the upcoming release of the Diablo IV: Vessel of Hatred expansion will be the culmination of that process. Like Reaper of Souls did with Diablo...