Biggest Video Game News Of The Week (February 19 - 25)
Another week, and not just another seven days' worth of video game news, but also another major video game launch. Despite being the shortest month of the year, developers have managed to cram the arrivals of Dying Light 2, Horizon Forbidden West, and now Elden Ring into February. Pokemon Legends: Arceus also launched two days before the month began, which means four huge games to tackle in the space of four weeks. Please think of all those writing the guides you've been using recently, they need sleep too. As you will have seen, game news was dominated by Elden Ring this week, but believe it or not some other stuff happened too. Don't believe me? Keep reading.
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Many of you will be playing Elden Ring all weekend, taking a short break to read this, of course. The reviews dropped earlier this week and you would have been hard pushed to find a bad word said about FromSoftware's latest offering. The studio's greatest achievement yet by all accounts, and perhaps the most approachable too for those who find the thought of stepping into a Souls game a little daunting. Despite the flood of 10/10s, it hasn't been all good for Elden Ring. Apparently, the PC version of the game has some stability issues, resulting in a little review bombing on Steam. Turns out we haven't been given the perfect game after all. So close.
Before everyone started talking about Elden Ring, the movie adaptation of Uncharted hit cinemas. Despite the all-star cast and Uncharted not being the most easily recognized franchise for casuals in video game history, its big-screen debut is off to a flying start. $106 million at the box office during its first three days. That left it with the
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