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Harry Potter: Wizards Unite Trace Auto-Align - What does it do?

Hidden in the back settings of Harry Potter: Wizards Unite are a couple of sliders that can change your wizarding experience for the better. One of them is called, “Trace Auto-Align”, under the “Advanced” section of “Settings”. Harry Potter: Wizards Unite Trace Auto-Align To access this menu, you need to tap on the Suitcase in the centre of the main screen, at the bottom. From there, tap on the gears in the top left to access Settings.

Valve writer talks about why Chell doesn't speak in Portal or Portal 2

Valve's Erik Wolpaw has said one of the reasons Chell doesn't speak in Portal 2 is because she is a silent protagonist which "could be anyone." "[Chell] could be anyone," Wolpaw said during a NYU's Game Center talk. "It could be you. There's the silent protagonist, which I don't know is specifically a Valve thing, but it's a thing. It's probably a little bit tougher in Half-Life, because it's slightly more realistic and there's conversations that are happening and you kind of have to write around why Gordon isn't saying anything.

Try Dragon Age: Inquisition multiplayer for free through Origin

You can try six hours of Dragon Age: Inquisition single-payer for free now on Origin, and participate in unlimited free multiplayer. According to Origin, the free multiplayer includes both Expansion Packs with the Dragon Age: Inquisition trial and the ability to participate in weekend multiplayer events. If you decide to buy, your progress will carry over to the full game. Hit up Origin for more detais. Thanks, AGB. ncG1vNJzZmivp6x7t7ORbW5nm5%2BifKW%2BwKCmp2WRnLJutc2qrKKrmam2sLqMqZpmp6KetKq6jJ%2Bpnp1dqb%2Bqrcs%3D

Paradox is 'happy with the progress' on Bloodlines 2, but we still don't know who's developing it

It's not been an easy ride for Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2. During its development to date, the game has lost its narrative lead and its creative director, been delayed again and again, and been subject to scrutiny after veteran writer and narrative designer Chris Avellone had all content he created for the game removed after serious sexual harassment allegations were made against him by a number of people across the industry.

Modern Warfare 3 to get 20 DLC drops over next 9 months

Activision has announced that over the next nine months, Modern Warfare 3 players can expect 20 content drops, arriving first for Call of Duty: Elite members. The first content pack will be released on January 24 with multiplayer maps Liberation and Piazza on Xbox Live, followed by additional platforms at a later date. During the first three months of 2012, Activision will release five different content drops on three occasions in January, February and March, again, first on Xbox Live and then on PC and PS3 once the exclusivity period ends.

Hitman 3 Year 2 content includes a roguelike mode, new map, customizable safehouse, and more

Hitman 3 is entering year two, and today, IO Interactive provided information on what to expect out of it. One of the more interesting bits to expect out of Year 2 is a new mode with roguelike elements called Freelancer which introduces strategic planning and a customizable safehouse. Coming this spring, the mode features Agent 47’s Safehouse. This playable space is customizable as it allows you to choose exactly what type of Hitman you are.

Skyrim Anniversary show previews Starfield music

The London Symphony Orchestra and London Voices recently put on a performance of the soundtrack to The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim to celebrate its tenth anniversary. As part of this concert, the orchestra also played a suite of music from upcoming Bethesda space game Starfield, making the concert one of the most complete glimpses into what the final game will sound like. Starfield Suite, which comprises of nearly ten minutes of new music, takes many cues from big space operas like Star Wars while having a sound all its own, swirling gentle moments in with its big, bombastic crescendos.

Animal Crossing New Horizons money making: how to earn lots of bells fast

When you're struggling for cash in Animal Crossing New Horizons, it can feel like you're missing out on the fun. To fill your pockets to the brim and help you on your way to becoming a bellionaire, here are our top tips for making money fast. As always, Animal Crossing will quickly place you in debt with king capitalist Tom Nook as you arrive on your island. To pay him off, you'll want to make bells quickly.

Current-gen exclusive Serious Sam 4 surprise launches on Xbox Game Pass

Another week, another surprise launch on Xbox Game Pass! This time, it's Serious Sam 4 from Croteam and Devolver Digital. You'll play as the last remaining resistance to an extra-terrestrial invasion, leading the Earth Defence Force as Sam “Serious” Stone and his heavily-armed squad of misfit commandos. The game is a day one launch on Game Pass, arriving without that much fanfare, but then neither did some of Xbox Game Pass's most recent arrivals either (most notably Townscaper and Generation Zero).

Assassin's Creed Origins: no multiplayer, but online features make an unwelcome return

Assassin's Creed Origins hasn't quite escaped Ubisoft's kitchen sink approach. Assassin's Creed Origins doesn't have a multiplayer mode, director Ashraf Ismail has confirmed. The news came via an episode of YouTube's E3 Coliseum coverage devoted to Assassin's Creed Origins, and isn't much of a surprise; Black Flag was the last Assassin's Creed game to have competitive multiplayer, and Unity's co-op did not return for the better-received Syndicate. Why read when you can watch?