difficulty

Diablo 4, like many action role-playing games (ARPGs), is all about high-risk, high-reward gameplay. You can coast through the campaign in a leisurely manner, or you can make the challenge ramp up considerably, which would…

Resident Evil 4: Remake's demo has a secret cheat code that lets players unlock the demo-exclusive brutal Mad Chainsaw difficulty.As shown by Jigzaw Killer on YouTube, players must go to the main menu in the demo with the “Main…

Capcom put a special difficulty setting in the RE4 demo A special “Chainsaw Demo” for the Resident Evil 4 remake is out now. And if you finish the Resident Evil 4 demo and think it was a bit too easy, there’s a little extra challenge in…

The pivot to a full-action combat system means that Final Fantasy 16 will have a higher skill ceiling than many of the previous, turn-based entries in the JRPG series, at least as far as input dexterity goes. But rather than give…

Destiny 2 is changing up how its difficulty balance works from soup to nuts, and the changes will have a large impact on many of the game's most popular activities. As the blog post announcing the changes notes, they are…

IO Interactive has addressed complaints about the difficulty in Hitman: World of Assassination's new Freelancer mode. While a few clarifying changes are coming, the developer has explained its choices and why the difficulty…

A Hardcore difficulty mode has been added to The Callisto Protocol in a new, free update. The mode further limits ammo and health drops, reduces the value of contraband, and makes enemies more powerful.Additionally, the…

World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King Classic players will soon be able to tackle an all-new dungeon difficulty created just for Blizzard's re-release of the game's most popular expansion.As outlined in a new blog by…

The trifecta Konami is responsible for my top three games on the Sega Genesis console. I’ve covered Rocket Knight Adventures and Castlevania: Bloodlines already, but the third is Contra: Hard Corps. The thing is, while the former two…

Part Doom and part rhythm game, Metal: Hellsinger wowed us when it launched in September. We loved slaying Hell's fiercest demons with the backdrop of crunchy guitar riffs, double-kick-pedal drum beats, and soaring vocals from some of…