Tag: Action

The patch Diablo 4 players hoped would fix its worst endgame grind hasn’t fixed its worst endgame grind

The patch Diablo 4…

Diablo 4's newest patch could've been Blizzard's solution to an endgame that mostly consists of grinding a single boss…
Tomb Raider 1-3 Remastered review

Tomb Raider 1-3 Remastered…

Lara Croft may need no introduction, but her first three artefact-swiping, wildlife-bothering, lever-pulling adventures were in real danger of…
This absurdly stylish side scroller feels like playing two different genres of retro shooter at the same time, and I love it

This absurdly stylish side…

Neon Inferno looks like a lot of new games that gleefully throw back to the golden age of the…
This GTA 6 fan’s fascinating deep-dive into co-protagonist Jason’s military background is a must-read for all you lore heads out there

This GTA 6 fan’s…

The GTA 6 community is famous for its obsessive detective work—from trailer frame counts to map-sizing spreadsheets—but few fan…
This roguelike take on Geometry Wars is the best game I’ve played this month, and the latest to become a permanent fixture on my Steam Deck

This roguelike take on…

November has been an absolutely huge month for games, between AAA staples like Call of Duty: Black Ops 7,…
We’re in a golden era of game demos

We’re in a golden…

Cryptmaster (Image credit: Paul Hart, Lee Williams, Akupara Games) This week I downloaded more than 10 different demos during…
Fatshark celebrates 10 years of rat-bashing by adding one of Vermintide’s ‘most popular’ maps into Vermintide 2, but ‘things are not as before’

Fatshark celebrates 10 years…

Warhammer—End Times: Vermintide celebrated its tenth birthday in October, a fact that makes me painfully aware of how much…
Helldivers 2 had an extremely rough launch, but it’s already in much better shape

Helldivers 2 had an…

It doesn't get much worse for a multiplayer launch: broken matchmaking, frequent crashes, and a kernel-level anti-cheat system that…
Mafia: The Old Country’s Free Ride update is out now, replacing its empty open world with an extremely basic one

Mafia: The Old Country’s…

While the Mafia series has always been more about telling a linear story than letting players explore fully-realised open…
So far, Skull and Bones has just made me want to play Sea of Thieves again

So far, Skull and…

Skull and Bones is finally coming out this month (or so we're told), and this week's open beta is…