After a popping closed beta, Spectre Divide's free-to-play launch is coming next week

Mountaintop Studios has officially announced the launch day of its debut title, Spectre Divide. The free-to-play shooter arrives next week – on Tuesday, September 3 on Steam. Spectre Divide comes from a team of Riot, Bungie and Respawn veterans and brings a new twist to the competitive shooter formula.Having recently wrapped up a couple of rounds of closed testing, the game will soon be available to anyone with a Steam account; no invites or sign-ups necessary.To see this content please enable targeting cookies.Manage cookie settings Spectre Divide was only just revealed at the beginning of the month. The game blends elements from Valorant, Counter-Strike and other shooters, while adding the unique element of being able to hop between different bodies.Although this is a 3v3 shooter, it pla…

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Just months after finally releasing Dragon's Dogma 2, Devil May Cry series director Hideaki Itsuno is leaving Capcom

Hideaki Itsuno, director of numerous titles like the Devil May Cry series and Dragon’s Dogma, is leaving Capcom after 30 years at the developer.Dragon’s Dogma 2, the long-awaited follow-up to 2012’s Dragon’s Dogma, only just launched in March of this year, but five months on Itsuno has announced that come the end of this month, he’ll no longer be at Capcom. “I have an announcement for all my followers,” Itsuno wrote on his personal Twitter account. “At the end of August 2024, I will be leaving Capcom after 30 years and 5 months. Thank you for your long-term support of the games and characters I have been responsible for. I hope you will continue to support Capcom’s games and characters.” pic.twitter.com/x31uQmGU9v— Hideaki Itsuno (@tomqe) August 31, 2024To see this content please ena…

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Helldivers 2's 60-day plan progress update has arrived, and there's a big update with weapon, enemy, and armour overhauls coming in just over a week

Helldivers 2 developer Arrowhead has just released that blog post telling everyone where the studio’s at in terms of current progress on its 60-day plan. Good news, the next big update to the game is set to arrive on September 17.If you’re out of the loop, since the Escalation of Freedom update was accompanied by some balancing changes and tweaks to flamethrowers that didn’t go down well with a lot of players, who felt Arrowhead wasn’t aiming to make the game fit their definition of fun via its nerfs to meta weapons, the studio’s been attempting to get a lot of these unhappy soldiers back on side.To see this content please enable targeting cookies.Manage cookie settings As detailed in the blog post, the next big update to the game – which the likes of Arrowhead CCO Johan Pilestedt ha…

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