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Titanfall 2 release date was "locked in a long time ago, no changing it," says Respawn

Nobody seems to think Titanfall 2's release date was a good idea, but it was set that way a long time ago. Titanfall 2 only came out last week, but it's suffering from releasing between two juggernauts: Call of Duty and Battlefield. The game's early sales in the UK are woefully disappointing, despite releasing on three platforms this time around as opposed to two. According to game producer Drew McCoy, there was no changing this release date.

Skyrim Best Armor - The best heavy armor, light armor, and shields in Skyrim

The best Skyrim armor makes the difference between a dead Dragonborn and a living legend. There’s plenty of armor to choose from in Skyrim, but we’ve picked some of the top choices in each category based on their utility and special perks. Skyrim armor explained Skyrim armor comes in three varieties: heavy armor, light armor, and shields. Robes, the spellslinger’s choice, don’t technically count as armor since they offer enhancements without actual protection.

Saints Row and Metro publisher Koch Media reveals E3 showcase

Koch Media will have its own E3 event this year. Koch Media, which operates Deep Silver as well as its own games, is hosting an E3 event on Friday, June 11. The event is titled Koch Primetime, and the publisher has not said a word about it yet. The news was actually revealed via Geoff Keighley's Summer Game Fest, which now has the Friday stream as part of its schedule. Koch Primetime kicks off at 12pm PT, 3pm ET, 8pm UK.

Demon’s Souls | How To Beat Adjudicator

The Adjudicator - like many of the bosses in Demon's Souls - can be defeated quite easily if you know what you’re doing. The key to defeating the Adjudicator is attacking the bird in his crown. You can do this by shooting arrows/casting spells at him from above or stunning him with melee by attacking the broken meat cleaver in his side. Demon's Souls - How to beat Adjudicator Demon's Souls | Adjudicator WeaknessFire He only has three attacks at his disposal and all of them can be easily dodged.

Square Enix should be ashamed of the Kingdom Hearts release on Switch

Finally, Kingdom Hearts is available on Switch. You can now experience the adventures of Sora (y’know, the final character to be added to Smash Bros. Ultimate) on Nintendo’s beloved hybrid console. But you know what? It sucks. The games are good, don’t get me wrong. The Kingdom Hearts series is an important one in many respects, having broke new ground in terms of helping the company that built Final Fantasy to master live-action RPG combat while partnering them with arguably the most important intellectual property owner in the world.

Soul Sacrifice Delta receives 28 minutes of gameplay footage, watch here

Soul Sacrifice Delta has received 28 minutes of raw gameplay footage out of Tokyo Games Show 2013. The event was last month, but Sony and Comcept have only just released the clips into the wild. They show four-player co-op and solo play. Watch them here. The arm of Sony Japan Studio involved in Soul Sacrifice Delta is also said to be working on its own PS4 IP. Check out the rumours here.

Ubisoft embraces a cross-platform progression future with Assassin's Creed Valhalla and more

Fans of French publishing giant Ubisoft's games will be able to pick up and play on any platform thanks to its new Connect service. Announced in a news post, this new platform is launching on October 29th for PC, console and mobile devices. It's replacing the Uplay desktop app and the company's Club loyalty scheme. The service is adding cross-progression support for titles including Hyper Scape, Assassin's Creed Valhalla, Immortals Fenyx Rising, and Riders Republic in addition to more upcoming releases.

Genshin Impact Ascension Materials - Brilliant Diamond Sliver, Dandelion Seeds, Valberry

Levelling up in Genshin Impact can be confusing. Grinding world mobs only grants you a paltry amount of experience points, so you need to stockpile EXP materials to advance your characters. Then, once you’ve raised your level high enough to reach the first soft cap of Level 20, Ascension Materials come into play. After you reach a certain level in Genshin Impact, you need Ascension Materials to continue your progression. These can be rare drops and pickups from the open world, or specific crystals related to the elemental type of your character.

Kingdom Hearts 3: tips and advice for your world-hopping adventure

Kingdom Hearts 3 is finally here, and underneath that cute Disney veneer there's a deep, fully-fledged RPG. Here's our tips for mastering its systems. The thing about Kingdom Hearts as a series is that it can be disarming in its charm and whimsy. You're so busy thinking about and enjoying jaunts through familiar Disney worlds with equally familiar characters that it can be easy to forget some of the deeper aspects of the game.

Jack Wall named as Mass Effect 2 soundtrack composer

The Mass Effect 2 has been composed by Jack Wall, BioWare's confirmed. Wall, who also worked on the soundtrack for the original game, said: "Working on the Mass Effect franchise has challenged me to create music beyond what I’ve written before." "Jack did an outstanding job with the original game and has a firm grasp for our vision of the trilogy. His score for Mass Effect 2 perfectly blends classic sci-fi inspired sounds with unique arrangements to achieve an emotionally charged complement to the dramatic, action-packed gameplay,"