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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.

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.

Google Stadia is getting a native Smart TV app - which is exactly what game streaming needs

Game streaming is slowly clawing its way into a viable position as a mainstream alternative to consoles - and a native TV app is a big step forward. While the ongoing pandemic is preventing the industry from gathering in Las Vegas, the Consumer Electronics Show continues online - and one of the biggest announcements for video games was quietly made by TV maker LG as it revealed its 2021 line-up. That reveal?

Have a look at the patch notes for Destiny's April update 2.2.0

It is time, Guardians. A new Taken threat has appeared and you need to stop it at all costs. Patch notes for Destiny's April update 2.2.0 Destiny: The Taken King's April content drop, also known as update 2.2.0, is now available, and below we have the patch notes for you. Might want to grab a snack and a drink before you take them on. The notes go over the new Taken-style armor and weapons, the new Light level, and the changes coming to weapons and armor.

PS3, PS Vita, and PlayStation Portable stores to shutter in summer – report

It looks like Sony is getting ready to close down the PS3, PS Vita, and PlayStation Portable stores soon, according to a new report. According to a source familiar with Sony's plans, the PS3, PS Vita, and PlayStation Portable's digital storefronts will be closed down in July, meaning players will be unable to purchase digital content on those platforms any longer. As per a report published by The Gamer, the PSP and PS3 stores will be closed on July 2, with the PS Vita store will stay open until August 27.

Super Seducer blocked from release on PS4 by Sony

The PlayStation Store will not sell Super Seducer, a game about picking up women. Super Seducer, which came out this week on Steam, was supposed to also to be available on PS4. However, Sony has now said that the game won't be made available for sale on the platform. Although Sony did not give an indication as to why, the reason for this decision likely has to do with the game's content.

Anthem: Primers, Detonators and Combos explained

There’s more to Anthem’s combat than firing a high impact shot and using cool new abilities to defeat your enemies. When in your Javelin, you have a full arsenal of surprises up your sleeve and a powerful Ultimate Ability to boot. It makes sense then that you should be able to pull off a few spectacular Combos when playing in a team. Pulling off a series of successful Combos could be the difference between defeating a boss or your team getting wiped in one go, especially at higher difficulty levels.

Destiny 2 Crimson Days rewards are a masterworked bow, Sugary Ghost Shell

Crimson Days returns to Destiny 2 today, and here's a look at some of the rewards you'll earn. The Crimson Days event begins today at 5 pm GMT/ 12 pm ET/ 9 am PT and will run until February 19. Crimson Days this year will be similar to 2018, but a few things have been changed up and new rewards are on offer. Crimson Doubles will be the main, 2v2 Crucible playlist and the scenario is Clash with a round-based twist.

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.

This Black Ops 3 Collector's Edition contains an actual, working appliance

The Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 Juggernog Collector's Edition was revealed early, ahead of Treyarch's announcement at Comic-Con. And it comes with an actual refrigerator. No joke. The Juggernog Edition contains the following: JUGGERNOG MINI-FRIDGE – Store beverages in a fully functional Juggernog themed mini-fridge – modeled after the in-game Perk-a-Cola machine. The Juggernog mini-fridge features light and audio straight from the game. This mini-fridge holds up to (12) 12oz cans ensuring you will always have a cold perk nearby.