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Forza Horizon 6: exact launch windows, Early Access, and a NZ shortcut to ride early
gaming13 days ago

Forza Horizon 6: exact launch windows, Early Access, and a NZ shortcut to ride early

Xbox and Playground Games have announced the exact launch times for Forza Horizon 6 across time zones. Early Access starts May 14–15 for Premium Edition buyers (US times vary by region), with the full launch on May 18–19 depending on location. The game will be playable on Xbox Series X|S, Windows PC, and Steam, with day-one Xbox Game Pass availability and Play Anywhere support. Premium Edition is priced at $119.99 (often discounted to about $92.99 at Loaded); Standard Edition is also discounted at Loaded (about $54.39). A “New Zealand trick” exists to enter early by switching your console location to NZ, effectively advancing access by up to half a day.

NZ time trick lets you start Forza Horizon 6 ahead of the crowd
gaming13 days ago

NZ time trick lets you start Forza Horizon 6 ahead of the crowd

Forza Horizon 6’s launch times were announced: Premium Edition players can begin at 12:01am local time on May 15, while standard edition launches on May 19. A popular workaround is to set your console region to Auckland, New Zealand (11 hours ahead), which can let you start around 1:01pm NZ time on May 14, translating to about 8:01am ET / 5:01am PT in the US. The staggered rollout means the amount of early access varies by region.

Resident Evil Requiem Goes Live Across Time Zones: Here’s When It Unlocks
technology3 months ago

Resident Evil Requiem Goes Live Across Time Zones: Here’s When It Unlocks

Resident Evil Requiem launches this week with unlock times anchored to midnight ET: 9 PM PST (Feb 26), 11 PM CT (Feb 26), 12 AM ET (Feb 27), 5 AM UTC, 6 AM CET, 10:30 AM IST, and 2 PM JST. Capcom hasn’t published a global chart, but Sony’s PlayStation Store listing suggests midnight ET as the anchor. The game revisits post-nuclear Raccoon City, features Grace Ashcroft (daughter of Alyssa Ashcroft) and the return of Leon S. Kennedy, with leaks already circulating ahead of launch.

Elden Ring Nightreign Release Details and Future Prospects
gaming1 year ago

Elden Ring Nightreign Release Details and Future Prospects

Elden Ring Nightreign, a roguelike co-op spinoff of FromSoftware's popular game, is set to release on May 30, 2025, with specific launch times across different time zones and platforms, and supports preloading 48 hours prior. The game features a new universe, a faster-paced map, and a focus on team-based gameplay, with a download size of around 21-30GB depending on the platform.

"Everything You Need to Know About Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 PC System Requirements, Early Access, and Achievements"
gaming2 years ago

"Everything You Need to Know About Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 PC System Requirements, Early Access, and Achievements"

Activision has revealed the PC system requirements for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, which include a minimum of 8GB RAM and an SSD with 149GB of available space for the initial download. The PC version also supports Nvidia's DLSS 3 technology and offers preloading options for both the game and campaign early access. The official launch of Modern Warfare 3 on PC is scheduled for November 10th.

"Diablo 4 Launch: Everything You Need to Know"
gaming3 years ago

"Diablo 4 Launch: Everything You Need to Know"

Diablo IV is set to launch globally on June 5th and 6th, with the same launch times as Early Access. The game has received positive reviews and will feature cross-play and cross-progression. It will follow a seasonal release model with new content, battle passes, and micro-transactions. Blizzard has already released a major patch, indicating that bugs and other issues will be sorted out by the time of the official release.

"Diablo 4 Launch: Preload, Release Date, and Twitch Drops Revealed"
gaming3 years ago

"Diablo 4 Launch: Preload, Release Date, and Twitch Drops Revealed"

Blizzard has announced the launch times for Diablo 4, with early access beginning on June 1 and the full release on June 5. Preload begins on May 30, and Twitch Drops will be available throughout the first month of release. Players can earn rewards by watching others play the game for a certain amount of time each week. The game can be pre-ordered to gain access to the early access period and the premium tier of the first Diablo 4 battle pass.