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Activision Blizzard is converting over 1,000 QA workers to full-time employees Minimum hourly wages for QA employees are being increased, as well, with one notable exception. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. ActivisionBlizzard has announced that all “temporary and contingent” QA workers at its Activision Publishing and Blizzard divisions, a group of “nearly 1,100 people,” will be converted from contractors to full-time employees on July 1....

Back 4 Blood DLC trailer shows off new characters, enemies, and a reloadable hammer Tunnels of Terror releases April 12. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Originally announcedback in March, Back 4 Blood’s first DLC pack ‘Tunnels of Terror’ now has a launch trailer, letting you see exactly what horrors await you beneath the game’s zombie-infested town of Evansburgh....

Crytek apologizes for Hunt: Showdown problems, extends Traitor’s Moon event Players have been struggling with bugs and disconnections since the event went live in March. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. The Traitor’s Moon event inHunt: Showdownthat began in March offered up some “sweet legendary skins” for players able to grind out sufficient points to pick them up. It wasn’t clear how much grinding would actually be necessary to get the job done, but we speculated that it would take “a fair few games over the event’s 21 day duration to hit the top unlocks....

Dark Souls multiplayer tags disappear from Steam, and fans are getting nervous Dark Souls players are starting to worry that multiplayer functionality, which was temporarily suspended in January, won’t be restored. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. In January, Bandai Namco deactivated the PvP servers for the PC editions of the Dark Souls games after discovering aserious security vulnerabilityin Dark Souls 3....

Dying Light 2 will get new game plus mode later this month Techland promises the oft-requested feature is imminent. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Techland’s Dying Light 2 arrived in early February and, as zombie-bashing parkour-em-ups go, is pretty great:our own Chris Livingston gave it 84%, mainly because he couldn’t get enough of drop-kicking dudes off tall buildings. The developer has said it plans to support the game for years to come, and the list of features requested by the community includes a photo mode, new difficulties and, perhaps most of all, a new game plus mode....

Elden Ring is too big By the time I’ve finished FromSoft’s latest I truly will be an Elden Lord. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. I’m a paid-up member of the FromSoft fan club. I’ve been playing these games ever since Demon’s Souls, my favourite game ever is Bloodborne, and I’ve written pages and pages about the studio’s intricate, interwoven mechanical and narrative design....

Elden Ring’s 1.03 patch made one of its most unusual characters easier to find You’re now less likely to ride past Boc the Seamster. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Having sunk 140 hours intoElden Ringover the last month, I thought I had been pretty thorough in exploring From Software’s massive open world RPG. But apparently, I still managed to miss an entire questline surrounding a character encountered near the start of the game....