Helldivers 2 was patched earlier this week and introduced some sweeping changes with it. Among the more notable adjustments are a much-needed reduction in fire damage and a broad increase in damage output, but it’s an otherwise innocuous patch note about ricochet damage that has set the community ablaze. The patch line reads, “Shots that [...]read moreHelldivers 2 Patch Makes Weapon Shrapnel Your Deadliest Enemy
A patch for Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 mistakenly removed the option to use Classic Suit variants in the game. After reports from the community, developer Insomniac Games has released a new patch, version 1.002.004 to be exact, which addresses this specific issue. The issue was fairly self-explanatory. Users over at Reddit quickly found out they were [...]read moreMarvel’s Spider-Man 2 Lets You Select Classic Suit Variants Again Thanks To New Patch
Team Fortress 2 is 17 years old, and one day we are all going to die. The in-built cruelty of entropy ensures our universe is finite, and all things must eventually fade into heat-death. Staving off a small element of this inevitability was Valve’s online shooter getting a big patch last week, which in turn [...]read moreTeam Fortress 2 Patch Fixes Bug That Had Game Thinking Players Were Gordon Freeman
GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. A surprise new Stardew Valley update has just dropped and it’s filled to the brim with some exciting features, balance changes, quality-of-life tweaks, and much more. The 1.6.4 patch comes almost a month after solo developer Eric [...]read moreStardew Valley Update 1.6.4 Patch Notes: New Mines and Fish Frenzies
Screenshot: Larian Studios / Kotaku Larian Studios may not be making Baldur’s Gate 4 and Hasbro is talking with new partners about the series’ future, but Baldur’s Gate 3 still has some juice left in it. The development team has released some new information about the game’s big Patch 7, [...]read moreBaldur’s Gate 3’s Patch 7 Will Add New Endings
Screenshot: Square Enix / Kotaku Our long national nightmare is over. Square Enix has updated Final Fantasy VII Rebirth and fixed, among other issues, a bugged and impossible-to-complete side quest found at the end of the game that was stopping some players from getting the platinum trophy. Three Things We [...]read moreFFVII Rebirth’s Patch 1.030 Fixes Impossible Side Quest
Image: Pocketpair The latest Palworld patch is a big one, bringing a host of new features to the survival-sim-meets-monster-catcher. Still in early access, Palworld is constantly being updated by developer Pocketpair, but this may be the most exciting update yet. Most notably, it introduces the game’s highly anticipated first Raid Boss, which will offer players [...]read morePalworld’s Latest Patch Adds First Raid Boss And More
As has become tradition, Blizzard has once again released an absolutely absurd, fully playable Overwatch 2 patch for April Fools’ Day. It is every competitive purist’s worst nightmare. But it is so unhinged and thorough I have to respect it. Overwatch 2’s New Story Missions: Worth The Money? The patch notes detail several changes that [...]read moreOverwatch 2 April Fools’ Patch Continues A Hilarious Tradition
Image: ConcernedApe, Blizzard Entertainment, Larian Studios, Respawn, Concerned Ape, Insomniac Games / Marvel / Hasbro / Scopely / Kotaku, Flying Wild Hog, Screenshot: Morgpie / Twitch / Kotaku, Larian Studios / Kotaku This week, one of the biggest stories in gaming involved updates to an eight-year-old game. Yes, Stardew Valley developer ConcernedApe trickled out a [...]read moreStardew Valley’s Big Patch, An Apex Legends Hack, And More Of The Week’s Gaming News
A few days ago, Stardew Valley ($4.99) game creator Eric Barone (ConcernedApe) started posting patch notes (no spoilers) one line at a time on Twitter. Since then, he has revealed that 1.6 will have extended area of effect downward facing melee attacks, reduced time to push against a pet before they start shaking, a seven [...]read moreNew ‘Stardew Valley’ 1.6 Patch Notes Revealed Ahead of Its Launch This Week on PC and Later on Mobile and Consoles – TouchArcade