Tag: games

Valve’s Deadlock has finally been announced, and it’s as much a MOBA as it is a shooter

Valve’s Deadlock has finally…

Valve has very much done a Valve again. The Seattle-based videogame chocolate factory has never been one for the…
Black Myth: Wukong developer GameScience had to grow into a AAA powerhouse to bring its vision of Journey to the West to life

Black Myth: Wukong developer…

Four years to the day before Game Science released action-adventure Black Myth: Wukong, the Chinese studio shot to immediate…
The most surprising cozy game trend this year was the desktop pet renaissance

The most surprising cozy…

Back in February I declared that desktop pets are so back, and then partial-screen idler games (pets and otherwise)…
Delta Force is an awkward marriage of Battlefield and Call of Duty, but every once in awhile it all clicks

Delta Force is an…

Delta Force has an unlearning curve. Despite all pretenses of simulation, the new FPS (which just dropped the subtitle…
How Black Myth: Wukong rose to the top of Steam’s wishlist

How Black Myth: Wukong…

January's normally a quiet time of the year for video games, with few reveals, even fewer releases, and most…
Today’s Wordle answer for Friday, August 23

Today’s Wordle answer for…

There's no way you're going to lose Wordle on a Friday, not now you're here. Skip straight to today's…
This upcoming ‘survival-action game’ looks like Stalker crossed with an episode of your mom’s favorite British murder-mystery show

This upcoming ‘survival-action game’…

Have you ever thought to yourself, “What if Stalker was extremely British?” Okay, probably not, but if you have—or…
Peter Molyneux says he’s ‘coming home’ to PC, but should we welcome him back after everything that’s happened?

Peter Molyneux says he’s…

Peter Molyneux is at once known as a legendary game designer and as a legendary bullshitter. He's credited with…
11 Monster Hunter Wilds features from the Gamescom dev streams that have me hooting and hollering like an inbound Bazelgeuse

11 Monster Hunter Wilds…

At Gamescom, the developers of Monster Hunter Wilds have been hosting daily, hours-long livestreams, featuring lengthy gameplay demos of…
The rise of the Chinese action RPG

The rise of the…

Black Myth: Wukong is “a stunning action game clearly inspired by the Dark Souls series,” we said in our…