Sony’s hero shooter Concord will have both a closed and open beta in just a few weeks, the company confirmed today. An early access period for the open beta will begin six days prior to a taste of the upcoming game becoming available on both PlayStation 5 and PC. Pre-ordering the title will secure early access as well as five codes to share early access with friends.

Upcoming hero shooter Concord gets open beta date—and it’s right around the corner

Concord, a new hero shooter by Firewalk Studios and Sony, was revealed at the May 30 State of Play for both PlayStation and PC players. There’s no shortage of competition in the hero shooter genre, but the studio filled to the brim with FPS dev experience is going to give it its best shot.

How to get access to Concord beta test

Assassin’s Creed games are on the way from Ubisoft, but not all of them are going to be new releases. In a recent interview with Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot, the future of the Assassin’s Creed franchise was the main topic of discussion. While hyping up the upcoming Assassin’s Creed Shadows and talking about how evolving technology and gameplay variety will shape future releases, Guillemot briefly said remakes of some older Assassin’s Creed games are in the works.

Ubisoft says early Assassin’s Creed games are getting remakes

There’s less than a week left until we can travel to New Eridu to explore the next game from the Genshin Impact and Honkai: Star Rail devs—Zenless Zone Zero. In a developer livestream on June 28, the creators of Zenless Zone Zero gave us a glimpse of what to expect when the game launches on July 4, including free goodies. When you hop into Zenless Zone Zero, you can get up to 100 pulls and 80 Boopons (pulls for Bangboos) for free.

Zenless Zone Zero gives players sneak peek at free rewards, combat, and New Eridu ahead of release

Frostpunk 2 had an exciting beta test back in April, and just a month before its scheduled release, 11 bit studios announced the game would be delayed until Sept. 20, 2024. The announcement came in the form of an X post, saying the studio needs more time to finish Frostpunk 2 development. “Your observations, along with the existing backlog of features that we were already working on, made us realize that we can prioritize things better to guarantee you have the best possible experience at launch,” the devs wrote, noting there are features players deserve to see from day one.

Frostpunk 2 delayed due to player feedback and ‘existing backlog’ of new features

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Astrology can provide insights into various personality traits within their zodiac signs. This includes those that might make someone appear mean or harsh. While every sign has its positive and negative aspects, some signs are known for their more unforgiving nature.

3 Zodiac Signs That Are the Meanest

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What is more summery than an icy, sweet frozen drink? If the heat wave is getting to you, try whipping up this simple frozen strawberry lemonade. All you need is your choice of lemonade and some frozen strawberries. You can use store-bought lemonade, make your own from scratch, or a powdered version. As for strawberries, frozen ones are the easiest choice. If you'd rather use fresh, add at least two cups of ice until you reach a nice, frozen consistency.

2-Ingredient Frozen Strawberry Lemonade: Beat the Heat!

As one of the most powerful companions you can get in Palworld, Blazamut Ryu represents the toughest raid battle to date. This boss fight can absolutely decimate one of your bases, incapacitate many of your Pals, and take you out multiple times over—but beating it also provides you with plenty of rewards.

How to beat Blazamut Ryu raid boss and all rewards

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According to Shakey's website, this pizza parlor is only in California, North Carolina, and Washington state in the U.S. now. This was my family's go-to pizza joint when my father was stationed with the Air Force outside of Omaha, Nebraska. We liked it so much, that when we were transferred again, it was hopeful we'd find another one.

Shakey's Pizza Parlor and nostalgia: the first franchised pizza restaurant also landed in Missouri

Player counts can quite easily make or break a game’s success. High player numbers often reflect anticipation and positive reception, while low counts can spell doom for a new release. For Ubisoft’s XDefiant, the road to launch was fairly rocky, making many question whether the game could attract a large user base.

How many players does XDefiant have?

Running into payment issues with your Final Fantasy XIV account? It’s not uncommon for players to run into problems every time there’s any change in the payment processors. If you’re having trouble renewing your subscription, skip the hassle of wrestling with the Mogstation payment interface and get a Game Time Card.

How to redeem Game Time Cards in Final Fantasy XIV

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The color yellow is gorgeous, eye-catching, and downright happy for most people. So much so that it's the main hue in the world-famous happy face—but science says it's not the best color to wear on a date.

You Shouldn't Wear Yellow on First Dates, Here's Why

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As Americans continue to battle their ever-increasing grocery store bills, some are cutting brand-name products and picking up lower-priced store brands, which are surging in popularity.

Faced with bigger grocery bills, many Americans are switching from national to private-label brands

Hosting your own business and becoming a CEO in GTA Online is crucial to keeping track of your various members while making a ton of money—but you’ll need an Executive Office to do so. The Executive Office is the heart of your business, since it provides you with...

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Moore is a true Dark Souls character in Elden Ring. Tragic through and through, he is one of the many followers of Miquella, tracing his steps in the Lands of Shadow. Moore’s quest is a simple one but it requires a lot of traveling. Here’s how to solve it.

How to complete Moore’s quest in Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree

EA Sports is reviving an age-old franchise with College Football 25, and the fight to be crowned the best offense in the game has concluded, so we’ve got the list of the full top 10. Offenses are vital to success in College Football 25 and require a delicate balance...

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A new Magic: The Gathering collectors token set is dropping with the launch of Bloomburrow through Beadle & Grimm’s. Here’s what the affordable set includes and how to purchase it when it becomes available. What is the MTG Bloomburrow token set?. The new Bloomburrow token set by Beadle...

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Over 200 Magic: The Gathering players gathered in Amsterdam for the final Pro Tour of the season, featuring Modern gameplay and Modern Horizons 3 Draft. Here are the updated standings and scores for day two of Pro Tour Amsterdam. MTG Pro Tour MH3 standings – June 29. Day two...

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No matter where you live, there are plenty of cats looking for a place to call home, but these cats here, these are Kansas City cats. Everybody knows that Kansas City cats are the best cats in the world. Right? Regardless, all are available to adopt from area shelters--go and get them while you can.

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As one of the hardest Pals to find in Palworld, Blazamut Ryu is a highly desirable battle partner that can turn the tide of almost any fight. Since it’s so rare, however, it’s much easier to breed the powerful Pal to find the best version for your travels.

How to breed Blazamut Ryu in Palworld

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Marvel Rivals’ closed beta finally has a date for consoles and PC, and signups are now open

The Marvel Rivals closed beta finally has a confirmed release date, so gamers should prepare to enter the Marvel universe soon. Today on Twitter/X, Marvel Rivals...

Marvel Rivals’ closed beta finally has a date for consoles and PC, and signups are now open

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