Diablo 4 Masterworking guide

Diablo 4’sendgame upgrade system is a little convoluted at first blush. Since most casual players are butting up against The Pit and earning Masterworking materials, let’s do a quick rundown of how it all works and why you should do it. How to Masterwork First thing’s first, you’ll need to have unlocked The Pit and completed at least one Tier 1 run-through. The quest “Pit of the Artificer” appears when you reach World Tier 4, and you can checkour Pit unlock guidefor more details....

June 25, 2025 · 2 min · 361 words · Robert Wilcox

Do you buy into the concept of ‘Videogame Hipsters?’

[Art byDippyDude] The first time I was called a “videogame hipster” was about two years ago, back when I was hosting The Dtoid Show.Call of Duty: Black Opshad just come out, and I was reviewing theWii version of the game. I liked it a little more than the 360 version, mostly because I enjoy the feel of pointer controls. That was “hipster” strike one. On top of that, I kept getting sidetracked byBit....

June 25, 2025 · 2 min · 337 words · Lisa Rodriguez

Dragon Age: Origins launch trailer is seriously badass

Ready for some real hotness? Check out this ridiculously over-the-top launch trailer forDragon Age: Origins, with cinematic action so good that the actually videogame itself won’t even dream of living up to it. It’s got a dragon in it, as well as a sexy sorceress that turns into a spider. What more do you need? Originsis out next month and I seriously cannot wait. Having played quite a bit of the game already, I can confirm that it’s an excellent RPG that may very well giveDemon’s Soulsa run for its money as my RPG of the year....

June 25, 2025 · 1 min · 107 words · Kevin Hicks

Dragon Quest XI confirmed for Nintendo Switch, or is it?

Switch would be a great fit Nintendo and Square Enix do not appear to be in sync. Today, seemingly simultaneously,Nintendo released a blogwhich confirmed thatDragon Quest XIis in development for Nintendo Switch, whereasSquare Enix gave out a press releasewhich does not list Switch on the list of platforms. Before the Nintendo NX was even revealed as the Nintendo Switch, there was flip-flopping on the part of Square Enix whether or not Dragon Quest XI was coming to the new console....

June 25, 2025 · 1 min · 207 words · Kristi Baker

Dune: Spice Wars is bringing its sci-fi strategy to PC Game Pass

Team Ferguson for life Xbox has announced that 2021’s strategy simDune: Spice Warsis headed to the PC Game Pass service — Shiro Games’ take on Frank Herbert’s iconic literary universe iscurrently available on PCvia Steam Early Access, but should be made available to the paid subscription service in the very near future. Dune: Spice Warsis a 4X real-time strategy set against the arid and isolated backdrop over the fictional planet Arrakis....

June 25, 2025 · 1 min · 209 words · Stacey Young

Fallout 3 Achievements revealed, rewards for story objectives confirmed

Today,Fallout 3’sAchievements spilled across the Internet. There are a total of 50 Achievements for 1,000 points. The vast majority of the Achievements can be claimed from completing (presumably)Fallout 3’svarious story-related missions. The more interesting Achievements come from character growth, or more specifically, theFallout 3’s“Karma” system. The game tosses out rewards based on the choice of Karma stance at regular intervals, which is sure to bring a bit of replay value to the game....

June 25, 2025 · 3 min · 522 words · Jessica Patterson

Fallout 4 Companion Guide: Piper

In keeping true to its Bethesda heritage,Fallout 4allows players to choose a companion from a wide variety of NPCs. Each has its own benefits and drawbacks, and some come with their own questline. This ishow to unlock Piper as a companion and romance her inFallout 4. How to Get Piper as a Companion in Fallout 4 As a follow-up to our guide on theFrench robot, Curie, we wanted to focus on feisty journalist, Piper Wright....

June 25, 2025 · 5 min · 921 words · Mary Brady

Friday Night Fights: Red Ring of Death edition

On any given week there are a few Dtoiders who can’t do Friday Night Fights simply because of the Red Ring of Death; just be glad you aren’t one of them … for the time being. And if you are, well, at least we knowwho’s behind it all. This week’s FNF will start at the normal time (10:00 p.m. EST), except for the PlayStation 3 portion, which will start early. If you fall under that category, hit the jump to see the the time schedule....

June 25, 2025 · 1 min · 118 words · Nathan Burgess

Here are some exclusive screens for the new Lord of the Rings Online update

Update 23: Where Dragons Dwell Thanks to Daybreak GamesThe Lord of the Rings Onlineis still kicking after its 2007 launch. It’s not just in stasis mode either: it’s getting rather big patches at a decent pace, which includes the newest upcoming update 23, “Where Dragons Dwell.” The main gist is that the existingLOTROworld of Middle-earth is getting expanded a bit, with more places to go like the Iron Hills, Erebor (Lonely Mountain) and the Grey Mountains....

June 25, 2025 · 10 min · 2043 words · Michelle Turner

How to get all videotapes in Zenless Zone Zero

While working their double life as both a Proxy and the co-owners of the Random Play video store,Zenless Zone Zeroplayers can collect a large array of videotapes, which can then be used to promote the store, as well as to complete NPC inquiries and agent requests. But how can you get each tape? So that you can increase your trust level with your favorite agents and successfully complete all inquiries, here’s how to get all of the videotapes inZenless Zone Zero....

June 25, 2025 · 2 min · 266 words · Rachel King

Insomniac’s horror adventure Edge of Nowhere drops soon

At the mountains of madness Ratchet & Clankstudio Insomniac Games has several otherinteresting projectscoming up, a few of which are built for virtual reality.Edge of Nowhere, a chilly third-person action-adventure, is one such game. It’s headed to the Oculus Store as an exclusive on Monday, June 6. The setup: “Victor Howard is searching for his fiancé, Ava Thorne, who is part of a lost expedition in Antarctica. His rescue mission takes a sudden turn as he ventures deeper into a dark monstrous world where reality warps and twists around him....

June 25, 2025 · 1 min · 183 words · Kelli Evans

Is Zelda evil in Tears of the Kingdom? – Answered

It’s complicated Soon after startingThe Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, you are tasked with the main story quest of finding Princess Zelda. The only problem is that she has been seen all over Hyrule, and you are pretty much following in her footsteps. Given the odd circumstances surrounding her in this game, many are wondering if Zelda is evil inTears of the Kingdom. Is Zelda evil inTears of the Kingdom?...

June 25, 2025 · 2 min · 405 words · Jacqueline Brooks

It hurts: Star Wars 1313 would have been about Boba Fett

Fate of the game doesn’t sound too great Theclosure of LucasArtswas painful to see both in terms of thestudio’s legacyand the projects it had in the pipeline. One such game wasStar Wars 1313, a visually-impressive title that showed up a couple of times and vanished into the abyss before we could get many of our questions answered. According to aKotakusource,1313changed its focus during development to revolve around Boba Fett; the orders reportedly came from George Lucas himself....

June 25, 2025 · 1 min · 190 words · Sean Maddox