Square Enix says Final Fantasy XIV: Evercold launches February 23, 2027, with early access from February 19 and pre-orders from November 4. Zephyr, a crossbow-wielding physical ranged DPS, is its second new job.
This new physical ranged DPS role utilizes a crossbow in combat while receiving assistance from a bird companion known as Nephele.
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Digital Extremes will open Soulframe's free alpha playtest to all PC players on Friday, November 6, ending invite-only access. The Verse of the Veilands update follows later in November.
Bloomberg reports that Ubisoft and at least two other gaming companies have made offers to buy Arkane Studios from Microsoft's Xbox, which has also weighed a sale to the studio's management. No deal has been agreed.
The Verge: The Xbox Nano controller will launch tomorrow with an unannounced direct Wi-Fi connection to Xbox Cloud Gaming servers. The feature aims to cut latency and is expected to appear on the Elite 3 controller as well.
FromSoftware has delayed The Duskbloods, its Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive, until 2027. The studio is using the extra time to refine game rules and balance after positive feedback from an August network test.
Skydance requires staff to return to offices five days a week and provides voluntary buyout options while merging Warner Bros. with Paramount under the $110 billion deal.
