Joseph Whitfield

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Minecraft Update Finally Lets You Craft Saddles

1 month ago | gamerant.com | Joseph Whitfield

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Palworld Mod Restores a Feature Removed Due to Nintendo Lawsuit

1 month ago | gamerant.com | Joseph Whitfield

A dedicated fan of Palworld has built a mod that reintroduces Pal gliding into Pocketpair’s open-world survival game. When Palworldwas released into early access in 2024, the game drew a lot of comparisons with Nintendo’s juggernaut franchise, Pokemon. In the months since Palworld gained notoriety as "Pokemon with guns", Nintendo has lodged several copyright claims against Pocketpair. The company alleges that certain features within Palworld share similarities found within the Pokemon franchise.
Hideo Kojima Already Has an Idea for Death Stranding 3

1 month ago | gamerant.com | Joseph Whitfield

Warning: This article contains small spoilers for Death Stranding 2The legendary video game director Hideo Kojima has confirmed he has an idea for a third entry in the Death Stranding franchise. The news comes as Kojima Productions is gearing up to release its second-ever game, Death Stranding 2: On the Beach. Following on from the original 2019 hit, Death Stranding 2 is due to be released on June 24.
Fallout 76 Gets New Hotfix Update for May 2025

1 month ago | gamerant.com | Joseph Whitfield

Bethesda released a hotfix for Fallout 76 to address bugs affecting the seasonal In Bloom event. The update resolves issues with the Catalyst questline and disconnections while using the Ammo Storage Box. Bethesda has published a new hotfix for Fallout 76 that looks to address a few major bugs within the game. The player base for Fallout 76has steadily grown since the post-apocalyptic online RPG was first released in 2018.
Destiny 2 Launches Rite of the Nine Event

1 month ago | gamerant.com | Joseph Whitfield

Rite of the Nine event in Destiny 2 offers weekly dungeons with three difficulty levels from May 6 to July 15, 2025. The event's difficulty settings cater to casual and hardcore players, rewarding with loot scaled by the challenge. A Star Wars-themed expansion arrives in December 2025. Bungie has confirmed that a new event, The Rite of the Nine, is now available in Destiny 2 for all players.
Dune: Awakening Hit With Release Date Delay

2 months ago | gamerant.com | Joseph Whitfield

The release of Dune: Awakening on PC has been delayed to June 10. An additional beta is planned to take place before the full release in June. The console release date for Dune: Awakening remains unknown due to issues with Xbox Series S. Norwegian developer Funcom has confirmed that the PC version of Dune: Awakening has been delayed to June 10, 2025.
Dead by Daylight Reveals April Content Roadmap

2 months ago | gamerant.com | Joseph Whitfield

Dead by Daylight's April 2025 roadmap includes the recently added Tokyo Ghoul crossover with new killer and survivor costumes. The Blood Moon event runs from April 7-29 with daily bonuses for logging in, along with other events throughout the month. The Hellraiser chapter with Pinhead has been removed, hinting at potential licensing issues, but existing players can still access the character.
Mortal Kombat Leak Reveals Unexpected Crossover

Mar 15, 2025 | gamerant.com | Joseph Whitfield

Mortal Kombat may soon crossover with Rocket League, expanding beyond its roots as a fighting game. Leaker suggests Mortal Kombat items could come to Rocket League. Possible additions like Scorpion's hook and Sub-Zero's ice gauntlets are in the works. A new leak suggests that Mortal Kombatcould be about to do battle in the Rocket League arena. Mortal Kombat has been at the forefront of fighting games since the early 1990s.
Pokemon Fan Finds Perfect Use for Work Plaque

Mar 15, 2025 | gamerant.com | Joseph Whitfield

Pokemon TCG fan repurposes work plaque to display prized Charizard holo card. New Pokemon TCG Journey Together expansion set to be released in English on March 28. The Pokemon community showcases creativity in displaying rare cards, including a custom Eevee evolution unit. A Pokemon TCG fan has used a commemorative plaque from their place of work to display one of their treasured cards.
Game of Thrones: Legends Launches Robb's War Event

Mar 8, 2025 | gamerant.com | Joseph Whitfield

Zynga added Robb Stark to Game of Thrones: Legends for the latest in-game event. Players must fend off enemies like Jamie Lannister in the new Robb's War event. New champions like Talisa Stark and Lady Julie have been added to assist in the battle. Zynga has added Robb Stark to Game of Thrones: Legendswith the latest Robb’s War in-game event. The mobile title event invites players to the Game of Thrones universe to battle with enemies from the HBO series.