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Hollow Knight: Silksong is listed in Australia, bringing its release closer

Apr 16, 2024, 2:00 PM Fyra Frost News

Every week we are getting news hinting that the release of the highly-anticipated metroidvania could be around the corner.

Not too long ago, Hollow Knight: Silksong got its own page in the Microsoft Store. This was seen as a sign that indicated a possible announcement of a release date for the highly-anticipated sequel to Hollow Knight soon. There's no official confirmation of a release date for Hollow Knight: Silksong yet, but the events hinting at its proximity keep piling up. Now it's the turn of Australia, where the game has been...

Fallout's popularity skyrockets following TV series premiere

Apr 16, 2024, 12:00 PM Fyra Frost News

The Fallout universe is now more popular than ever and the number of players in Fallout games keeps increasing daily.

A few days ago we said that the next-gen patch for Fallout 4 arrived just in time for the premiere of the Fallout TV series on Amazon Prime Video but the latest instalment in the main video game series is not the only one that has benefitted from it. The number of players immersed in the Fallout universe has increased exponentially since the TV show became available. The number of concurrent players in Fallout 76, Fallout:...

The Rogue Prince of Persia needs alpha testers

Apr 15, 2024, 2:00 PM Fyra Frost News

The new roguelike game inspired by the Prince of Persia universe will soon enter Early Access but you may be able to try it before that.

The recent announcement of The Rogue Prince of Persia was a nice surprise for the fans of the iconic series for several reasons. The game retakes the classic platforming gameplay from the classics with new mechanics and a focus on action, much like Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown did not too long ago. Also, the studio in charge of developing the game is no other than Evil Empire, which has earned...

Sea of Thieves PS5 beta was a success

Apr 15, 2024, 10:00 AM Fyra Frost News

The massive participation in the Sea of Thieves PS5 beta caused some problems during the weekend across all platforms.

The upcoming release of Sea of Thieves for PlayStation 5 consoles has been preceded by a beta that took place last weekend. The level of anticipation for the event was high but it attracted more players than expected even though it was only available to those players who had pre-ordered the game. Participants in the event could enjoy the game throughout the weekend and the experience was almost totally satisfactory in most cases. Unfortunately, the huge influx of players who...

Fallout 4 is finally getting its anticipated next-gen update

Apr 12, 2024, 12:00 PM Fyra Frost News

Bethesda is finally upgrading the game with new next-gen functionalities and technical improvements to the previous versions of Fallout 4.

Better late than never is something that could be applied to the games created by Bethesda in the last few years. The studio has been so busy with Starfield that the update announced for Fallout 4 so the game could take advantage of the enhanced features of next-gen consoles has taken years to arrive. Fallout 4 is the latest instalment in the main series and takes you once more to a post-apocalyptic wasteland in the aftermath of...

Slay the Spire 2 is coming next year

Apr 12, 2024, 10:00 AM Fyra Frost News

The sequel to the popular roguelike deckbuilder will launch in Early Access sometime next year and the fans are brimming with joy.

The day many fans of the roguelike genre were waiting for has finally arrived. Developer Mega Crit has officially announced the sequel to its incredibly popular roguelike deckbuilder game Slay the Spire. Although Slay the Spire 2 is still in the early stages of development, the announcement has been received with joy by a huge legion of fans who love the first game. Its addictive gameplay mechanics, strategic gameplay, and endless replayability have turned the original Slay the Spire into...

The Rogue Prince of Persia has been announced

Apr 11, 2024, 3:00 PM Fyra Frost News

The new installment in the iconic Prince of Persia series is a roguelite platformer created by a studio external to Ubisoft.

A few days ago we commented on a rumor saying that the developer of Dead Cells would be working on a new Prince of Persia game. It turns out that rumours were not 100% accurate as The Rogue Prince of Persia was announced yesterday by Ubisoft and the game is under development by Evil Empire. It's quite surprising that Ubisoft has left the development of the game in the hands of an...

Vampire Survivors lands on PlayStation consoles this Summer

Apr 11, 2024, 1:00 PM Fyra Frost News

Poncle is expanding the game to other platforms and also announced a new and exciting DLC.

Vampire Survivors has proven that a small indie game can achieve great things. The game became a big hit on PC and it has served as an inspiration for a myriad of other games with its unique autoshooter mechanics. Even League of Legends will release a PVE mode inspired by it. Overall, the game developed by Poncle has grown quite a bit in the last couple of years with the addition of plenty of new content in the form...

Thrones of Decay DLC reignites the fires of war in Total War: Warhammer III

Apr 10, 2024, 3:00 PM Fyra Frost News

Empire, Nurgle, and Dwarfs are getting very special reinforcements with the latest DLC for Total War: Warhammer III.

Creative Assembly has a long story of expanding the games in the Total War: Warhammer series with additional DLCs that bring new races and other novelties to the game. However, the recent announcement of Total War: Warhammer III - Thrones of Decay has left no fan of the game indifferent as it will add new units and lords, but also free novelties for all those who own the game. Empire, Dwarves, and Nurgle will see their power reinforced with a...

Bungie overhauls Destiny 2: The Final Shape ahead of release

Apr 10, 2024, 1:00 PM Fyra Frost News

Bungie has revealed a plethora of unexpected novelties that turn the expansion into something quite different.

It's nothing new that Bungie is not going through its best moments right now. The latest expansions for Destiny 2 didn't quite hit the mark in terms of content, and the upcoming launch of Destiny 2: The Final Shape needs to be a revulsive that changes the game's direction. The content revealed when the expansion was announced included new subclass powers and other novelties, but it seems that Bungie has decided to go all in for...

Vampire Survivors inspires a new mode for League of Legends

Apr 9, 2024, 1:00 PM Fyra Frost News

Your favorite League of Legends characters will find themselves in the midst of a bullet hell this Summer.

Riot Games is one of the most successful game developers thanks to League of Legends, The legendary MOBA gathers millions of players worldwide in exciting team-based matches and every one of its championship retransmissions is followed by countless spectators. League of Legends is so popular that a whole universe has been created around its lore and characters. It has served as an inspiration for other games including Ruined King, Bandle Tale,...

Balatro's upcoming patch will introduce new mechanics for the Jokers

Apr 9, 2024, 10:30 AM Fyra Frost News

The poker-themed game is expanding its gameplay features with new interactions that will make your games more exciting.

Balatro surprised all fans of Poker games recently with its unique gameplay mechanics. The addition of multiple gameplay modes and unprecedented properties to the wide variety of Jokers present in the game allowed for multiple gameplay interactions and roguelite functionalities. Colourful pixel-art graphics and a catchy soundtrack completed an innovative formula that made the game the favourite of many players. Developer LocakThunk is ready to raise the stakes and has announced a new patch for the...

An upcoming update is adding new rewards to Darktide

Apr 8, 2024, 9:00 PM Fyra Frost News

The Penance system will be reworked to grant players additional rewards that can be unlocked just by playing Warhammer 40,000: Darktide.

The huge anticipation for the release of Warhammer 40,000: Darktide was followed by a mild deception for a huge fan base. The game delivered a solid enough experience gameplay-wise, but the progression systems were shallow, and the content limited. However, developer Fatshark has put a lot of effort into enhancing those aspects of the game since the launch of the game. New maps and enemies were added to the game, and many in-game mechanics were reworked...

Frostpunk 2's beta will kick off next Monday

Apr 8, 2024, 2:00 PM Fyra Frost News

This opportunity to try the game ahead of release is only available to those who preorder the Digital Deluxe Edition of Frostpunk 2.

Frostpunk 2 is one of the most anticipated releases of 2024 in the genre of strategy. The sequel to the critically acclaimed Frostpunk is set 30 years after the events in the first game. The world is still frozen and the survival conditions are extremely hard but instead of starting from zero, you are now in control of a sprawling metropolis hungry for resources. The bad weather is still a defining factor in your agenda, but...

Hellblade II is capped at 30fps on Xbox consoles

Apr 5, 2024, 8:00 PM Fyra Frost News

A recent interview has revealed certain technical details about Hellblade II that may dissapoit some fans of the game.

The upcoming launch of Senua's Saga: Hellblade II has all the fans of the first game in the series excited. Not only the game will allow players to delve into the story of Senua again, but now that she is at peace with her inner demons, the game opens up a new range of possibilities while maintaining the distinct atmosphere and approach to gameplay that made Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice a critically acclaimed title. The realistic representation...

The System Shock remake is finally getting a female protagonist

Apr 5, 2024, 5:00 PM Fyra Frost News

Nightdive Studios is finally delivering the promised gender choice option alongside other novelties, like a new ending.

System Shock is a cult video game franchise whose instalments are among the best classic games in the genre. The original System Shock was released in 1994 and delivered an exciting horror sci-fi experience where players confronted the hostility of a deranged AI in control of a space station. Later, System Shock 2 would expand the story and add new gameplay mechanics. Intense FPS mechanics, an oppressive atmosphere, and a great story were the elements that...

It will take you 8 hours to complete Hellblade II

Apr 4, 2024, 4:00 PM Fyra Frost News

Like its predecessor, Senua's Saga : Hellblade II will offer you about eight hours of deep immersion in an epic story.

Bigger does not mean better, or at least that's what Ninja Theory thinks about video games. The studio has talked about this matter in a recent interview with IGN where studio head Dom Matthews shared his view. According to Matthews, the light of a certain game is not tied to the quality of the experience, and if the developers want to tell a story, the game should adjust to the narrative to accomplish that goal. The risk of offering an experience...

Motion Twin shows Windblown gameplay

Apr 4, 2024, 2:00 PM Fyra Frost News

The creators of Dead Cells are developing a brand new roguelike metroidvania that will surprise the fans of their biggest hit.

The name Motion Twin may not ring a bell for you, but if we tell you that they are the creators of Dead Cells a smile of acknowledgement will surely appear on your face. The iconic roguelike Metroidvania has been a favourite of the fans for many years and it still offers one of the best experiences in the genre thanks. The studio has managed to keep it fresh all this time by releasing several expansions...

Hollow Knight: Silksong's Microsoft Store page is not a joke

Apr 3, 2024, 12:00 PM Fyra Frost News

Perhaps April 1st is not the best date to make such a reveal if you don't want everyone to think that it's not for real.

April Fool's Day may not be the best day in the year to make an official announcement about Hollow Knight: Silksong, probably because everyone may think of it as a joke. the sequel to the beloved souls-like metroidvania Hollow Knight has been in development for over five years already and there is a sizeable community eagerly waiting for it to be released. The wait has been so long that the official announcement of a release date...

Helldivers 2's new update brought bad weather and new enemies

Apr 3, 2024, 10:00 AM Fyra Frost News

If you thought the Automatons were done because of your new guns, you are in for a big and nasty surprise.

Arrowhead Game Studios is killing it with Helldivers 2 and one of the main reasons behind this is that the studio is constantly adding new features to the game. The dynamic cooperative multiplayer experience that the game offers is greatly improved by the introduction of new and exciting content that impacts gameplay. Players do not really what to expect and every novelty is something to look forward to as it improves the game. We have seen it recently with the...