Summary

  • Dragon's Dogma 2's showcase reveals new gameplay and story details for the highly anticipated sequel.
  • GTA 6's first trailer announcement generates a lot of buzz among fans, despite previous leaks.
  • Destiny 2's upcoming expansion, The Final Shape, faces a delay and won't be released until June 2024.

Dragon’s Dogma 2 receives its own showcase, GTA 6’s reveal trailer announcement becomes a bit of a meme, and Destiny 2’s upcoming expansion gets delayed. Today, The Best War Games’s weekly recap takes a look at some of the most notable headlines from the past week.

The Batman’s skin in the Batman: Arkham Trilogy revealed as a timed-exclusive, two beloved Soulslike RPGs shadow-drop on Game Pass, and Amazon’s Fallout show shares its first looks. All that and more in this week’s roundup of games industry news.

GTA 6 Trailer 1 Arriving Next Week

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After what’s felt like a ton of leaks and a long wait for fans, December is set to be an incredibly exciting month for Rockstar as it confirms the date and time for GTA 6’s first trailer.

Remnant 1 & 2 Shadow-Drop Onto Game Pass

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December wasn’t looking like it would have much in the way of Game Pass additions until Remnant: From the Ashes and Remnant 2 both shadow-dropped onto the subscription service.

The Batman Skin Officially Revealed as Part of the Batman Arkham Trilogy

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Nintendo’s Switch ports for the Batman: Arkham Trilogy have launched, and with Arkham Knight comes a previously revealed Batsuit inspired by Matt Reeves’ The Batman.

Dragon’s Dogma 2 Showcase Shares New Gameplay and Story Details

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Dragon’s Dogma 2 shares a bunch of new information and gameplay details ahead of its release in only a few months’ time.

Destiny 2’s The Final Shape Delayed to June

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It appears players must wait a bit longer for Destiny 2’s newest expansion as The Final Shape gets pushed back to June 2024.

Features

The Soulslike community, specifically FromSoftware’s, is no stranger to game-changing mods. Now, while fans await Elden Ring’s Shadow of the Erdtree expansion, there’s tons of expansion-like mods players can enjoy in the meantime.

Movies & TV

Amazon’s Fallout TV series has recently been revealed in images and a cinematic trailer, showcasing the potential of another phenomenal live-action adaptation underway following The Last of Us.

Guides

Marvel Snap’s ever-evolving meta requires a great awareness of which locations might appear in a match, and Tarnax 4 essentially makes every choice a paramount one when considering what cards to play and where.

The Best War Games Exclusives

As the year draws to a close this month, taking a look back on what was achieved in the gaming industry this year offers a stunning reflection, even if layoffs continue to plague the developers whose work helped to accomplish such feats.

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Top Critic Avg: 87 /100 Critics Rec: 91%
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Released
March 22, 2024
ESRB
Mature 17+ // Blood and Gore, Language, Sexual Themes, Violence
Developer(s)
Capcom
Publisher(s)
Capcom
Engine
RE Engine
Franchise
Dragon's Dogma
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Set forth on your grand adventure, Arisen!

Dragon’s Dogma is a single player, narrative driven action-RPG series that challenges the players to choose their own experience – from the appearance of their Arisen, their vocation, their party, how to approach different situations and more. Now, in this long-awaited sequel, the deep, explorable fantasy world of Dragon’s Dogma 2 awaits.

On your journey, you’ll be joined by Pawns, mysterious otherworldly beings, in an adventure so unique you will feel as if accompanied by other players while on your own adventure.

All of these elements are elevated further through physics technology, artificial intelligence (AI) and the latest in graphics, to create a truly immersive fantasy world in Dragon’s Dogma 2.

Genre(s)
Action RPG