See what all the fuss is about You won’t have to rewind time to make good on this new offer from Square Enix. Starting tomorrow,Life is Strangeepisode one is free on all platforms, and it looks like it’ll stay that way forever. Not a bad deal! The first installment,Chrysalis, focuses heavily on world-building and getting to know protagonist Max Caulfield. It’s an episode that emphasizes exploration, and that’s where some ofLife is Strange‘s finest moments come from....

Also a film grain option EA still isn’t done withStar Wars Battlefrontyet — mostly because it still has DLC and a Season Pass to sell! But until more content is out, you may enjoy the benefits of a giant February update. Most notably, a Twilight Hoth map has been added, alongside of Jakku DLC integration (it’s no longer a standalone download), a new survival mission, and a “film grain” slider. There’s also a host of balance and Star Card changes, so check out the full patch notes if you’re an avid player....

Capcom gathering data on each region Capcom is taking its first steps toward launching a global beta test forStreet Fighter Vtoday after the failed tests last month. In a post on theCapcom Unityblog, the company announced it is going to start with a string of region-specific stress tests to gather information, so it can re-launch the beta originally scheduled for late July. The first region receiving the beta is Europe, where players who pre-ordered the game will be able to test it out today from16:00-00:00 BST, as well as tomorrow at the same time....

The sleeves are up! For a guy in his mid-50s, Guile is looking ripped! He’s next in line to join theStreet Fighter Vroster and will arrive later this month as part of an update that also introduces the Air Force Base stage, addresses rage quitters, and touches up some of the game’s matchmaking issues. This first DLC stage will cost 70,000 Fight Money, though season pass holders won’t have to worry about that, and Guile himself will be free for everybody until the Zenny shop opens....

Give criminals a good fisting Last month, we brought you news thatGunman Clivecreator Bertil Hörberg was working on a new solo project through the COVID-19 pandemic. While it wasn’t officially announced, gameplay snippets posted to Twitter over the past few months kept the game fresh in the back of my mind. In August, Hörberg was prepping to submit the game to NOA Lot Check. Things must have gone swimmingly as today, the indie dev finally revealed what this brawler is and when we’ll be able to play it....

Today, Nintendo hosted a Direct showcase that featured the upcoming fighting gameSuper Smash Bros. Ultimate.While this event focused on everything from theaddition ofCastlevaniafighters to a plentitude of new modes and features, it also focused on smaller details such as assist trophies, pokeballs, and items. Of course, theseSuper Smash Bros. Ultimateitems cover everything from items such as the Banana Gun and Death’s Scythe to new assist trophies in the form of Zero, Knuckles, Krystal, Klaptrap, Kapp’n, Chef Kawasaki, Gray Fox, Nikki, Shovel Knight, the Majora’s Mask moon, and Rathalos (Monster Hunter)....

Roles like Rocky Balboa and John Rambo may have turned Sylvester Stallone into a cinematic icon, but the 1981 thrillerNighthawkswas actually better than any of the sequels in those beloved franchises. Even though he was one ofthe defining actor stars of the 1980s, Stallone has often been the butt of jokes questioning his acting talents and making fun of his over-the-top heroic persona. However, behind the outrageous intensity of theRockyandRambosequels, Stallone was actually an accomplished actor, and movies likeNighthawksprove this....

Warning: Spoilers ahead for The Gilded Age season 3, episode 5, “A Different World.“Things have reached a boiling point with the social-climbing Russell family at the center ofThe Gilded Age, following the marriage of their daughter. The director of season 3, episode 5, “A Different World,” has offered some insights into what is next for Bertha (Carrie Coon) and George (Morgan Spector), once the show’s unstoppable power couple. While George’s railroads fund the family’s opulent lifestyle, he has always trusted Bertha with cementing their place in society....

Ever since its announcement,The Last of Us: Part 2has been one of the PS4’s most anticipated upcoming exclusives. But with Sony skipping E3 2019, PS4 owners missed out on getting an update onThe Last of Us: Part 2, with many wanting to know when they will actually be able to get to play the game. We still don’t have a definitive answer when it comes toThe Last of Us: Part 2’s release date, but Ellie voice actress Ashley Johnson may have accidentally leaked it in an interview with Critical Roll....

Warning: SPOILERS for Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoningcould be the end of an era. What may turn out to be Tom Cruise’s last outing as field agent Ethan Hunt is a high-octane thrill ride that honors the franchise’s near-30-year legacy while still bringing much that is new to the table–including a rogue AI hell-bent on wiping out humanity. But the stakes are made even higher by the fact that many in the United States government don’t approve of Ethan Hunt’s methods....

It’s out this month The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolfis set to debut on August 23, Netflix has reminded us, and we have a better look at it thanks to a new trailer and a poster for theWitcheranime. It’s a short clip, but it has a veryCastlevaniaNetflix “violent fantasy” vibe to it (and it even has Graham McTavish!). We also get to see how one becomes a Witcher, which isn’t really focused on heavily in adaptations outside of the books....

After spending two seasons in France,The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon’sthird outing will officially take place in Spain, but one bold theory explains how a popular character could return. Although the series was set around Daryl and his new allies in France, Carol soon joined him in season 2, with the duo’s relationship taking center stage. Characters like Laurent remained an important part of the plot, but it was clear Carol’s addition was moving the project away from its original premise....

Warframemay be seven years old now, but that isn’t stopping Digital Extremes from continuing to provide some substantial updates for its free-to-play sci-fi shooter. Just this summer, it came out withWarframe’s Heart of Deimos expansionwhich introduced a brand new open-world area to explore, and now it’s followed that up this weekend with the next big update, Deimos: Arcana. The new update introduces plenty of new content for players to discover while wandering through the Cambion Drift....