The Vampire Killer sings for the blood of the wicked, and we will satisfy its thirst with another episode of Eldenvania! It’s an Elden Ring run where we play the game as if it were a Castlevania game, which works surprisingly well despite being very challenging. We beat Morgott...

ShackStream: Eldenvania Episode 2

Ballistic Moon, PlayStation Studios, and Supermassive Games have been working on an enhanced re-release of Until Dawn for PC and PS5, and now we know when the updated version of the game will be coming. PlayStation released a new trailer taking a deep dive into the differences between the original game and its enhanced version, but we also learned that the Until Dawn remaster will be coming to PS5 and PC in October 2024.

Until Dawn PS5 & PC enhanced versions dated for October 2024

Look, New World: Aeternumn could really use a win for the team right about now. With the console launch of the "totally not an MMO anymore" MMORPG still about 2 months away and current PC players feeling a bit spurned by a content drought that just got longer, maybe an open beta can cast the title in a good light for a change.

New World: Aeternum Headed To Open Beta On All Platforms September 13th Through The 16th

The release date for BioWare's next Dragon Age game appears to have leaked. Video games and leaks seem to be completely inseparable and the latest victim is BioWare’s Dragon Age: The Veilguard. It would appear that the game’s release date has leaked ahead of an official reveal, and it’s coming much sooner than anticipated.

Dragon Age: The Veilguard Halloween release date leaks

Video Gamer is reader-supported. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Prices subject to change. Learn more. The next Fortnite Battle Pass will be different from the ones in the past. For the first time, Epic Games won’t make the seasonal pass exclusive. This decision has caused a lot of controversy, although many players have also praised it. Interestingly, a lot of Fortnite players believe that the next Battle Pass will be free due to the lack of exclusivity.

Will next Fortnite Battle Pass be free? Epic Games reveals its price

Microsoft is rumored to be developing several upcoming titles and one of the consoles some believe to be in development is an Xbox hybrid console similar to the Nintendo Switch. However, according to Windows Central’s JezCorden this turns out to be false. In the latest episode of the Xbox Two podcast, Corden stated that the console will be a standard home console but will have a handheld as an add on. “I’ll tell you now: there’s going to be a separate handheld and there’s going to be an Xbox Series X successor,” he said. “It’s going to be two different things. They’re not just going to try and go all in on handheld only; they’re going to do a more traditional console for the Series X people and then a handheld. […] I’m predicting a Series X successor, a handheld, and the end of the paywall for premium multiplayer games.”

The Next Xbox Console Reportedly Won’t Be a Hybrid Console

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Some Battlefield fans have already been left less than impressed with what they've heard about the upcoming new title and the latest development has left players collectively groaning yet again.Electronic Arts (EA) confirmed it is working on a new Battlefield game after announcing Season Seven of Battlefield 2042 would be its last when it started in April.A number of players have gone back to playing previous titles such as Battlefield 1 and Battlefield 5 instead of the latest - a number of older, classic titles are shutting down for good later this year.During an earnings call in May, it was...

Battlefield fans collectively groan as job listing hints new game is open world: "Please no"

Welcome, Shackers, to the end of another Tuesday. I just got back from QuakeCon. If you went, I hope you enjoyed. If you didn’t, I hope you enjoy the delightful content we have in store for you. We’ve got some features up already, but there’s plenty more to come both from my end, and from our friends at Nightdive Studios. For now, let’s close down another day of posting proper with another Evening Reading!

Evening Reading - August 13, 2024

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CYBERSECURITY experts have uncovered a mobile spyware application targeting Android smartphones. The malware hides itself on the home screen and operates stealthily in the background, managing to “steal” confidential data and monitor user activity. The rise of smartphones has also led to a rise in hackers, who, in turn, create apps designed to steal sensitive […]

Terrifying Android ‘spy app’ hides itself on your phone and records screen as experts reveal list of rules to stay safe

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It's been 40 years since actor Jon-Erik Hexum died of an accidental self-inflicted gun shot on October 18, 1984 in Los Angeles. He was only 26 years old, and this is his story.

In Memory of Actor Jon-Erik Hexum:  40 Years After His Accidental, Self-Inflicted Tragic Death

Two Point Studios has announced Two Point Museum as its next game, published under Sega. It looks like we’re trading the degrees and classes of Campus and the surgical malpractice of Hospital for ancient wonders and history this time, and while we didn’t get a release date to go with the reveal, we did learn that it will be coming to PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC.

Two Point Museum is the next game from the quirky business sim dev

At QuakeCon 2024, one of the best things going (as usual) was the bustling BYOC, and chance of chances, we ran into the developers of the DNF2001 Restoration Project there. They came down to show off their newest builds of the project and even allow attendees to play. It’s been a couple years since we brought the project’s crew into our Shacknews E7 Showcase to share what the team is doing, but it just so happens that we ran into DNF2001 Restoration Project Social Media Manager Kevin 'ETPC' Matthews on the convention floor and he was kind enough to talk to us about where the project is at in 2024.

DNF2001 Restoration Project devs on progress so far & QuakeCon 2024

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Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are two of the biggest celebrities in modern times. While much of the happenings between the two involved their marriage and divorce, there are bigger things for them to focus on. Most notably their children.

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s Son Diagnosed With Rare Skin Condition

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iOS 18 features one of the most important changes in iPhone history: a revamped Home Screen. With this update, Apple offers unprecedented freedom to customize one of the device’s most personal spaces to your heart’s content.
In this article, we’ll teach you everything you need to know about iOS 18’s updated Home Screen and how to customize it to better suit your needs. Previously, we taught you how to customize your iPhone Lock Screen, in case you’re curious.
iOS 18 Home Screen brings more freedom to users with these features

Rearrange apps and widgets: Place your apps and widgets where you want them....

How to customize the iPhone’s Home Screen in iOS 18

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LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck areas near Las Vegas on Tuesday night, according to the United States Geological Service (USGS). The quake, which occurred at 8:06 p.m., was centered approximately 45 minutes from Las Vegas, near Indian Springs.

Magnitude 4.4 Earthquake Shakes Areas Near Las Vegas

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Mark Zuckerberg on Monday predicted a future where hundreds of millions of people regularly wear AI-powered smart glasses like Meta's Ray-Bans.

Mark Zuckerberg predicts a future where nearly everyone is wearing AI-powered smart glasses

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"They accidentally gave us 2 washers and a dryer when we only ordered 1 of each". Last month, Lowe’s experienced a glitch that lowered the price of its $2,300 Midea jumbo capacity refrigerator to just $169.

‘Lowe’s messed up’: Shopper says they got $2,300 fridge at Lowe’s for just $169

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If you're a fan of hearty breakfasts and brunches in Florida, you might have had Keke’s Cafe on your radar. Known for its generous portions and friendly service, Keke’s has been a go-to spot for many. However, the Lake Mary location recently hit a bump in the road, resulting in a temporary shutdown following a state inspection that uncovered 15 violations.

Breakfast Eatery Closed in Florida for Roaches, Dirty Hands, and Cold Foods Over 41 Degrees

Dambuster Studios and Deep Silver released Dead Island 2 earlier this year, but the devs are getting a massive update ready for this coming October. Dambuster announced that it is getting ready to launch New Game+ in Dead Island 2, complete with new weapons, skins, and more, and if that wasn’t enough, a new “Neighborhood Watch” horde mode is also on the way, featuring a tower defense-style traps as players fight to survive waves of infected hordes.

Dead Island 2 to get New Game+ & Neighborhood Watch horde mode in October update

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Maybe it's just me, but it's not summer until I get to eat crab cakes! Don't let this recipe intimitate you! It's really not difficult, just takes a little bit of prep time in the fridge.

Delicious Crab Cakes!

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ShackStream: Spectre Divide Closed Beta gameplay with Twitch drops

Spectre Divide is the latest tactical shooter to throw its hat into the ring, and the Closed Beta begins today. We’ve received a key courtesy of...

ShackStream: Spectre Divide Closed Beta gameplay with Twitch drops

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