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Black Myth: Wukong hit 2 million concurrent players on Steam, making it the most-played single-player game ever. This milestone also makes it the second-highest concurrent user total on Steam, surpassing Counter-Strike 2. The game outperformed other recent hits like Cyberpunk 2077 and Elden Ring in peak concurrent users. Black Myth:...

Black Myth: Wukong smashes Steam player-count records on launch day

King Kong fans suffered through a disastrous game last year, but it seems like fortune is smiling on the franchise now with a new entry. Kong: Survivor Instinct is a new sidescroller set within the movie timeline and appears to be a unique take on the series. A trailer for...

Another King Kong game is coming this year—and it looks way better than last year’s disaster

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. Games that fall into the soulslike subgenre tend to focus on single-player experiences. Some flirt with multiplayer in the form of PVP and other similar features, but only a few have full-blown multiplayer and co-op. With Black Myth: Wukong taking the community by storm, it’s only natural to ask whether you can share the fun with others in multiplayer.

Is Black Myth Wukong multiplayer, answered

As fun as it is fighting with your magical staff, you aren’t limited to physical combat in Black Myth Wukong. The Destined One also has magical abilities through the use of spells, all of which serve a purpose and have a specific use during combat. In the Black Myth...

All Spells in Black Myth Wukong and how to get them

Incineroar has been one of the most popular Pokémon in the VGC metagame, but results from the World Championships show signs of weakness for the Gen VII Fire Starter. The Regulation G meta at Pokémon Worlds this year has been ruled by a handful of threats like Rapid Strike Urshifu, Rillaboom, Calyrex, and, of course, Incineroar. The chances were very high that at least one of these Pokémon would take home the trophy. It wasn’t to be, however, with the ever-present fire cat instead running into its first slump.

Incineroar makes history at Pokémon Worlds 2024… and not in a good way

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Abandoned from a young age, the Maneater looks for warmth in the cold, dark Mineshaft of Lethal Company. If you don’t have a loving touch and leave the Maneater starved of affection, you might just become its dinner. Added into Lethal Company v60, the Maneater brings a unique mechanic...

What is the Maneater in Lethal Company?

Little Nightmares developer Tarsier has revealed its next horror adventure game: Reanimal. Tarsier said Reanimal takes players “on a darker, more terrifying journey than ever before.” In it, a brother and sister “go through hell to rescue their missing friends and escape the island that they used to call home.”

Little Nightmares Developer Reveals Reanimal With Super Creepy Trailer | gamescom 2024

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In just a few weeks, survival horror fans can revisit the haunted streets and hallways of Silent Hill. The newest Silent Hill 2 trailer focuses on the remake’s story and its cast. What’s shown in the Silent Hill 2 story trailer?. The new Silent Hill 2 story trailer...

Silent Hill 2 Story Trailer Shows Off More of Horror Game Remake

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Sid Meier's Civilization 7 PC, PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch on February 11, 2025.

Civilization 7 launches on PC, PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch in February, 2025

What makes A Universal Time stand out among other Roblox fighting games? This game features multiple modes, which means endless fun for players. I had a blast collecting different characters from my favorite anime series and testing their abilities in all those modes. For even more fun, you can get...

A Universal Time codes (August 2024)

Check out the Directive 8020 reveal trailer, a new Dark Pictures sci-fi survival horror adventure game from Supermassive Games. Directive 8020 features star Lashana Lynch (Bob Marley: One Love, The Woman King) as the groundbreaking astronaut ‘Young.' Directive 8020 will be available on PC (Steam), PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S in 2025.

Directive 8020 - Official Reveal Trailer | gamescom 2024

Emulators have been a staple of the gaming community for a long time now, bringing older games to modern players. One of the most recent PlayStation 4 emulators, Shadps4, has made major strides in emulating Bloodborne on PC, with some promising progress to report. A YouTube video from Sunday, Aug....

Bloodborne’s PC emulation is coming along nicely, and fans are super excited

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Supermassive's next Dark Pictures game is scheduled for 2025.

The Dark Pictures Anthology: Directive 8020 from Supermassive Games Launches Next Year

With VALORANT Champions 2024 zooming toward its final series, players around the world are eagerly awaiting the promised reveal of the game’s next agent. And a few leaks might have given some fans a glimpse into the future—including the name and role of the upcoming character. According to...

VALORANT’s upcoming agent may have had their name and role leaked

Lo and behold, the leak earlier Tuesday was right. Sid Meier’s Civilization VII will launch Feb. 11 for Windows PC. Firaxis took the stage at Gamescom Opening Night Live to offer the first trailer for the nearly 35-year-old strategy franchise. This will be followed by a 20-minute live stream...

Civilization VII gets first gameplay trailer at Gamescom, with a deeper dive to follow

Counter-Strike legend s1mple has shared a candid update regarding his future in the Valve esport, saying he’s as motivated as ever and is tired of “doing nothing” but acknowledges it’s tough to return to a team that has found immense success since his CS2 hiatus began.

All eyes on s1mple’s CS2 future after superstar declares ‘Sasha needs Na’Vi’

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Palworld community manager Bucky hopes to see Wukong hit more than 4 million concurrent players

Palworld dev is happy to see Black Myth: Wukong overtake the survival game's steam record: "We won't see another game reach these heights until probably GTA 6"

Rebellion Developments has announced Sniper Elite: Resistance for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC (Steam, Epic Games Store). It will launch in 2025. It will also be available via Xbox Game Pass. Here is an overview of the game, via Rebellion Developments:. About. Sniper Elite: Resistance...

Sniper Elite: Resistance announced for PS5, Xbox Series, PS4, Xbox One, and PC

Not only did Konami reveal a new story trailer for the upcoming Silent Hill 2 remake, but a bunch of info has also surfaced as well. There’s a lot of new Silent Hill 2 info to sift through, so read on!. Check out the story trailer below to see...

Silent Hill 2 Remake Adds Dodge Button, Explorable Buildings, New Puzzles, More Gameplay Details & Story Trailer Revealed

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Black Myth Wukong smashes Palworld to become second most-played game in Steam history

Black Myth Wukong is making some tremendous strides, and less than 12 hours after release, it’s already the second most-played Steam game of all time ahead...

Black Myth Wukong smashes Palworld to become second most-played game in Steam history

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