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Star Wars: Battlefront 2 deluxe edition content and pre-order bonuses detailed

We now have all the details about the deluxe edition of Star Wars: Battlefront 2, and what everyone gets for pre-ordering. EA officially unveiled Star Wars: Battlefront 2 over the weekend with the help of a surprisingly dark trailer. Since then, more information has emerged about a number of key aspects. We learned about its class shooter ambitions, the pedigree of the game's main writer, even the EA/Origin Access launch date.

Genshin Impact activate the mechanism and how to solve Relics of Seirai

Genshin Impact activate the mechanism is a tricky part of an otherwise simple new world quest in the 2.1 update. You’ll need to activate more than one, and while these puzzles follow a similar pattern to previous tile puzzles, the rules are a bit different this time around. Genshin Impact activate the mechanism - How to start Relics of Seirai Head to Koseki Village on Seirai Island, and you’ll find Fujiwara Toshiko under attack from some enemies.

Resident Evil 6 patch to add wider FOV option

Resident Evil 6's next title update - which includes the free, on-disc DLC unlocks - will also introduce a new camera option. In addition to previously detailed unlocks of a new difficulty setting and free access to the Ada Wong co-op campaign, Capcom Unity reports fan feedback inspired two more last minute inclusions. The first is a new camera option. Rather than the shoulder-hugging point of view the game shipped with, the claustrophobic will be able to take in a wider field of view; it seems a bit counter-atmospheric but on the other hand may increase playability.

Valheim wolf taming | How to tame and breed pet wolves for combat

Wolves are one of the more alarming non-supernatural enemy types in Valheim. No-one likes coming face-to-face with a fuzzy ball of snarling death unprepared. But Valheim is a great game, so of course: you can pet the dog. Taming a wolf will turn them into a faithful companion that will even fight on your side during combat encounters. Wolves are exclusively encountered in the Mountains biome. This can be a dangerous area to explore without proper preparation, so check out our guide (linked above) to surviving in the region before you embark on your search for a new pet.

Halo Infinite had the biggest launch in Halo history

Microsoft announced during its Q2 2022 financials call to investors that Halo Infinite and Forza Horizon 5 are very popular with players. During the call, Microsoft chairman and CEO Satya Nadella announced million of players have jumped into the latest iterations of the popular franchises. Halo Infnite for instance has over 20 million folks playing it, making the game the biggest launch in Halo history. Those figures aren't too surprising. The Steam crowd alone numbered 100,000 players when the game's multiplayer dropped in November.

It looks like Crytek's next game is a sandbox shooter

What's next for the house of Crysis? It would seem that Crytek is working on a sandbox first-person shooter. That's according to a job ad for the company's Frankfurt studio – as spotted by WCCFTech – which is hiring for an "unannounced AAA project" at the moment. One of the requirements for a game designer role the company is looking to fill is "Deep passion for gaming, preferably FPS sandbox games.

Fallout 76's battle royale mode Nuclear Winter will go offline in September

Bethesda has announced it will stop supporting Nuclear Winter, the battle royale mode in Fallout 76. It was revealed today the battle royale mode for Fallout 76 would be taken offline in September. The company said that it found that over time, the vast majority of players preferred to explore other aspects of the game. It also became tougher to put Nuclear Winter lobbies together without making sacrifices on match wait times.

Fallout 3: Van Buren companions would have changed the game world

Fallout fans got a fascinating look at what might have been thanks to a recent presentation from Van Buren designer Chris Avellone. Before Fallout went to live with Bethesda, it was Interplay's baby. The developer had big plans for a third entry, which it codenamed Van Buren, before the company fell on hard times. Speaking at the NYU Game Center's Practice 2015 conference, as reported by Polygon, Avellone gave some insight into the cancelled project - which still fascinates long-time series fans today.

Here's a bunch of Star Wars Fallout 4 mods for you

Fallout 4 is good, but it could be better. It could be Star Wars. Fallout 4 is a modder's dream, and for some reason a lot of them dream about Star Wars. I suppose it's only to be expected with The Force Awakens spurring the perennial fandom to new and ecstatic peaks of fever pitch. Anyway, if you want some Fallout 4 mods to make your experience both Starry and Warlike, there's a ton of them on NexusMods.

Today’s Wordle Answer (June 15): Puzzle 361 Hints, Clues, and Solution

Prove your vocabulary is the best with today’s Wordle answer for June 15. We've double-checked today's tough solution, and updated our suggestions. Puzzle 361 features one of the most obscure and difficult to guess words that has been in Wordle for a while, so a lot of players will be looking for assistance. I’ve only really heard the word in a skateboarding context, so if you’re a fan of the now-Olympic sport you might find this one easier to figure out.