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End of Dragons' elite specializations are available in its first beta event

Aug 18, 2021, 12:00 Fyra Frost Beta Access

Harbinger, Virtuoso, and Willbender are available to all Guild Wars 2 players until August 21.

A couple of days ago, we showed you a video that gives some insight into what the new elite specializations coming to Guild Wars 2 can do. Harbinger, Virtuoso, and Willbender are just three of the nine new elite specializations that players will have available when the End of Dragons expansion is released. Each of them offers a unique gameplay style for every profession in the game, allowing them to use weapons that they couldn't before. In some...

Cyberpunk 2077 will receive another huge patch

Aug 18, 2021, 09:00 Fyra Frost News

Patch 1.3 brings Cyberpunk 2077 closer to what it should have been at launch with many improvements and fixes, including a small DLC as a bonus.

We are slowly getting close to the first anniversary of the launch of Cyberpunk 2077, and CD Projekt Red is still trying to solve some issues in its highly-anticipated open-world, action-adventure game. It's not that the game's current state is terrible, especially when you are not playing it on PS4 or Xbox One. However, the developer still has to deal with minor problems to enhance several aspects of its performance and gameplay. Nobody can complain about the developer abandoning...

Call of Duty: Vanguard reveal is coming next Thursday

Aug 17, 2021, 14:28 Fyra Frost News

You will need to play Call of Duty: Warzone if you want to watch the reveal of the new Call of Duty game.

Although Activision Blizzard is immersed in a huge controversy due to the State of California's lawsuit against it, nothing can stop the company from announcing the upcoming game in the Call of Duty series. This year's installment will be revealed in a similar manner to Call of Duty: Black Ops - Cold War since it will take place in Warzone later this week. Not much has been revealed about Call of Duty: Vanguard so far. We know that...

Mortal Shell's upcoming DLC is free for a limited time

Aug 17, 2021, 09:00 Fyra Frost Free Games

The Virtuous Cycle DLC for Mortal Shell launches tomorrow, and you can get it for free for just a few days.

We don't know if Cold Symmetry had to create a game more difficult than Dark Souls when they developed Mortal Shell. The truth is that they managed to do it, and it was a good starting point to draw the attention of all those that were looking for a more demanding challenge. Mortal Shell is a different game, but it also delivers an immersive experience full of action where melee combat takes the primary role. Allowing you to possess the...

Remedy is working on a AAA game that could be Alan Wake 2

Aug 16, 2021, 15:00 Fyra Frost News

Rumors supported by Remedy's financial information place Alan Wake 2 among the upcoming projects of the company.

Remedy seems to be on a roll now and is working on several projects in the Control universe, but the Alan Wake series could also be the target. After the success of their last game, Control, we recently learned that the studio was considering two other projects around this new license, including a multiplayer spin-off and what could well be the continuation of Jesse Faden's adventures: "In June, we signed a co-publishing and development agreement with 505 Games for...

Humankind Drops DRM Denuvo Before Release

Aug 16, 2021, 12:00 Sacha Loric DRM

The studio behind the highly anticipated 4X strategy game Humankind has announced that they are removing the controversial DRM Denuvo ahead of release.

The studio behind the highly anticipated 4X strategy game Humankind has announced that they are removing the controversial DRM Denuvo ahead of the game’s launch this August. Amplitude Studios creative director Romain de Waubert wrote that the Denuvo implementation is “not good enough” and will be wholly taken out of Humankind. The studio arrived at this decision after a series of beta tests conducted at the end of 2020. There are currently no plans to reapply Denuvo in...

Guild Wars 2 details some End of Dragons specializations

Aug 16, 2021, 09:00 Fyra Frost News

Take a deeper look at Harbinger, Virtuoso, and Willbender skills coming in Guild Wars 2 End of Dragons.

The End of Dragons expansion announcement has received a very warm welcome from the Guild Wars 2 players. The third expansion for the popular MMORPG will bring a new continent for the players to explore and new quests, new chapters in the main campaign, and, of course, lots of new enemies to face. Among the new features, there is one that will have a more profound impact on the game than the others, and it's the addition of new elite...

Splitgate will launch on Nintendo Switch in the future

Aug 13, 2021, 12:00 Fyra Frost News

Free-to-play PVP shooter Splitgate may reach other platforms in the future, including Nintendo's hybrid console.

There are several reasons behind the massive success of Splitgate, a fast-paced PvP shooter that combines the best of two worlds. Taking inspiration from Halo and Portal, this multiplayer game offers the players a pretty thrilling experience thanks to a mechanic that is brand new to the genre. You can create portals and use them to travel instantly between two different locations. As you can imagine, this feature takes strategy to a new level in first-person...

11 Bit Studios announces Frostpunk 2

Aug 13, 2021, 09:00 Fyra Frost News

Will you be able to lead your people into a new age of technology in the frozen world of Frostpunk 2?

After the success of Frostpunk, it was easy to guess that 11 Bit Studios would be interested in coming up with some sequel. Although the post-apocalyptic setting of Frostpunk puts you in a very tough situation, it's still possible to keep alive the group of survivors that keeps your coal generator working to prevent everyone from getting chilled to the bones. Those who have achieved such a feat might wonder what's going to happen after that, and Frostpunk...

Life is Strange Remastered Collection has been delayed

Aug 12, 2021, 15:00 Fyra Frost News

The release of Life is Strange Remasterd Collection will take place later than expected to give way to True Colors.

It's been over six years since the first installment of the Life is Strange series, created by Dontnod, was released. Life is Strange was a real turning point for the studio, which had almost disappeared after the commercial failure of its first game, Remember Me, although the game received good reviews. But Dontnod drew the best from this first experience to release Life Is Strange a few years later, a game that stood out because of...

Chivalry 2 receives its first major update

Aug 12, 2021, 12:00 Fyra Frost News

The House Galencourt update includes two new maps, a new gameplay mode and plenty of new ways of brutalizing your enemies in Chivalry 2.

Despite its name, Chivalry 2 can be quite a brutal game. Developer Tripwire Interactive has done a great job representing the chaos and brutality of medieval warfare in this multiplayer hack and slash game. In Chivalry 2, the Agata Knights and the Mason Order fight for supremacy across different scenarios in various multiplayer modes. The game offers a fun experience that has caught the attention of many players already. The game has been out for just a few months, and...

Axiom Verge 2 is finally available

Aug 12, 2021, 09:00 Fyra Frost News

Metroidvania platformer Axiom Verge 2 lands on consoles and PC by surprise.

Video game developers are now used to the change in their working methods caused by the pandemic and many games that were delayed last year are now ready for a release. It's the case of Thomas Happ Games and Axiom Verge 2, the sequel to the popular Metroidvania side-scroller from 2015 Axiom Verge. The game was announced in 2019, but its launch has suffered a couple of delays, which is relatively normal considering last year's circumstances and that...

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