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15 years on, Final Fantasy 12’s combat system is still the best No hard feelings, Noctis. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. I’m not gonna lie, I didn’t like Final Fantasy 12 when I first played it—the first 10 or so hours felt like a real slog. The battle system was different, I didn’t like Vaan, and the story seemed weak—or, at least, it certainly didn’t intrigue me the way FF10 did....

A Wu-Tang Clan action-RPG is rumored to be in development The famed hip hop group is reportedly heading up the game’s soundtrack. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. A newWindows Centralreport says that a Wu-Tang Clan-themed action RPG may be in development at Brass Lion Entertainment, a studio founded in 2017 by industry veterans Manveer Heir, Bryna Dabby Smith, and Rashad Redic....

Activision Blizzard’s attempt to halt lawsuit rejected It tried to take advantage of a conflict of interest from the DFEH. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. ActivisionBlizzard’s request to pause its ongoing lawsuit has been rejected. The developer and publisher tried to put the suit on hold following anongoing battlebetween the Department for Employment and Housing—the state department currently suing Activision Blizzard for discrimination and sexual harassment—and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission....

Our Verdict A worthy new entry in the legendary series that’s equal parts progressive and dated. PC Gamer’s got your backOur experienced team dedicates many hours to every review, to really get to the heart of what matters most to you.Find out more about how we evaluate games and hardware. What is it?Historical real-time strategy set in the medieval era.Expect to pay$60/£50 (or via Xbox Game Pass)ReleasedOctober 28, 2021DeveloperRelic EntertainmentPublisherXbox Game StudiosReviewed onRyzen 7 5800H, Nvidia GeForce 3070 (mobile), 16GB RAMMultiplayer?...

AI voice-acting tool xVASynth gets even better at recreating videogame voices Hear AI versions of Ron Perlman, Felicia Day, and Seth Green sing its praises. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. In January, Nat Clayton highlighted a neat tool for modders that was used to give afan-made trailer entirely AI-synthesized voice acting. That tool is calledxVASynth, and it’s the work of software developer Dan Ruta, who just updated it to version 2....

All my Darkest Dungeon 2 characters hate each other and I’m having a great time After spending a weekend with the Early Access release, we report in from oblivion. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. By far the biggest change in Darkest Dungeon 2 is the fact that all of my adventurers absolutely despise each other. This is, of course, in addition to their normal descent into panicky madness, poor habits, disease, and associated traumas both physical and mental....

Battlefield 2042 introduces non-binary character, a first for the series Sundance, the first playable, non-binary character in the shooter’s history, is here. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Emma “Sundance” Rosier, one of Battlefield 2042’s playable specialists, is non-binary, making them the very first character who identifies as such in EA’s long-running series. Sundance’s bio uses gender-neutral they/them pronouns on the shooter’s official website, which ledone fan to ask on Twitterif they identified as non-binary....