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opencritic. com > news > 29988 > conflict-in-middle-east-impacting-some-steam-servers

Conflict in Middle East Impacting Some Steam Servers

2+ hour, 45+ min ago  (207+ words) Open Critic Some Steam users in the Middle East are currently experiencing a service interruption that left their cloud storage inaccessible as a result of the ongoing conflict between the United States and Iran While Valve has acknowledged the issue,…...

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opencritic. com > news > 29928 > elden-ring-photos-reveal-queen-marika-dung-eater-character-in-a24s-fantasy-video-game-adaptation

Elden Ring Photos Reveal Queen Marika & Dung Eater Character In A24's Fantasy Video Game Adaptation

23+ hour, 25+ min ago  (89+ words) Open Critic After two years of earning numerous awards and becoming one of the best-selling games of all-time, development on an adaptation of the From Software fantasy game quietly began when writer/director Alex Garland approached A24 with a spec script…...

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opencritic. com > news > 29986 > pokemon-go-reveals-community-day-dates-for-june-july-and-august-2026

Pokemon GO Reveals Community Day Dates for June, July, and August 2026

3+ hour, 15+ min ago  (182+ words) Open Critic Pokemon GO has confirmed the dates for its next season's Community Day events Players can look forward to three specific days when certain Pokemon will spawn more frequently in the wild Pokemon GO's current season is set to…...

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opencritic. com > news > 29980 > assassins-creed-black-flag-resynced-debuts-three-new-characters

Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced Debuts Three New Characters

4+ hour, 55+ min ago  (189+ words) From Dual Shockers (Written by Eric Warner) on April 24, 2026 | Open Critic After months of rumors, leaks, and teases, Ubisoft has finally officially revealed Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, the remake of Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag, during a Worldwide Reveal Showcase....

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opencritic. com > news > 29923 > skyrim-next-gen-graphics-overhaul-proves-this-game-will-never-leave-us

Skyrim Next-Gen Graphics Overhaul Proves This Game Will Never Leave Us

1+ day, 25+ min ago  (182+ words) Open Critic From Screen Rant on April 23, 2026 | Open Critic The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim is a game for the history books. While its spot in the overall rankings of The Elder Scrolls series is up for debate, it's one of the…...

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opencritic. com > news > 29989 > gta-6-step-aside-gta-carcer-city-just-landed

GTA 6 Step Aside, GTA: Carcer City Just Landed

2+ hour, 45+ min ago  (174+ words) Open Critic November still feels like it's a long way off to wait for Grand Theft Auto VI Also, we're still not entirely convinced that the game won't be delayed once more So a distraction is definitely in order while…...

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opencritic. com > news > 29982 > assassin-s-creed-black-flag-resynced-reveal-shows-off-gameplay

Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced Reveal Shows Off Gameplay

4+ hour, 25+ min ago  (142+ words) From The Outerhaven Productions (Written by Jordan Andow) on April 24, 2026 | Open Critic Earlier today, Ubisoftfinally held an official reveal show for Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, but what exactly did they show off? And perhaps more importantly, when is the…...

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opencritic. com > news > 29972 > microsoft-reportedly-dropping-microsoft-gaming-branding-in-favor-of-xbox-

Microsoft Reportedly Dropping "Microsoft Gaming" Branding in Favor of "Xbox"

8+ hour, 25+ min ago  (114+ words) From The Outerhaven Productions (Written by Keith Mitchell) on April 23, 2026 | Open Critic What's old is now new again, and Xbox is back. Well, it never went away, but it was renamed from "Xbox" to "Microsoft Gaming." Well, that's being reversed....

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opencritic. com > news > 29981 > 007-first-light-is-ramping-up-to-release-next-month

007 First Light Is Ramping Up To Release Next Month

4+ hour, 24+ min ago  (209+ words) Over the last week, IO Interactive have clearing been ramping up its marketing efforts for 007 First Light, which is releasing for Xbox Series X/S, PS5 and PC on May 27th, 2026, with the Nintendo Switch 2 version coming at a later date. It…...

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opencritic. com > news > 29975 > assassins-creed-black-flag-resynced-revisits-a-pirate-classic-in-july-techraptor

Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced Revisits a Pirate Classic in July | Tech Raptor

7+ hour, 55+ min ago  (184+ words) From Tech Raptor on April 23, 2026 | Open Critic Ubisoft has officially announced the Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced release date, and you can expect to revisit the classic pirate adventure with all-new visuals and extra stuff to do in July. Resynced…...