Tag: games

Paralives has done the one exact thing I was begging life sims for

Paralives has done the…

Life simmers have been chronically bored for years—so much so that asking “how do you keep Sims 4 interesting…
Talos Principle 3 will definitely be the last one in the series, because ‘so many videogames just don’t end, and then you have an endless kind of cliffhanger’

Talos Principle 3 will…

The Talos Principle 3 is coming, and I’m very excited: What initially attracted my attention as a sideshow curiosity…
Ultra-hard survival sandbox Kenshi passes 3 million copies sold, teases fans with ‘Kenshi 2 When?’ website

Ultra-hard survival sandbox Kenshi…

Kenshi’s whole deal is best summed up with one of its game start conditions: “rock bottom.” When you start…
One Move Away is a great cosy packing game, even if it had me rage-flinging boxes into the back of a truck

One Move Away is…

Like many others that have come before it, One Move Away derives its satisfaction from handing a bunch of…
Today’s Wordle clues, hints and answer for October 8 (#1572)

Today’s Wordle clues, hints…

When there’s simply not enough time, coffee, or brainpower to make a Wordle make sense, we can help. Our…
‘We’re just thrilled the stars aligned’: Less than 2 years after his own game fully shut down, Jason Voorhees is coming to Dead by Daylight

‘We’re just thrilled the…

Saturday, Behaviour Interactive revealed the latest playable killer coming to asymmetrical PvP game Dead by Daylight: Jason Voorhees. If…
The new game from the makers of Botanicula and Chuchel is like 1984 meets the Keystone Kops, but in a way that actually works

The new game from…

I’m a little bit behind on this one—it launched last week—but Phonopolis, the new game from Amanita Design, is…
Crimson Desert’s latest patch adds 20 new types of small animal and then hands Kliff a shotgun

Crimson Desert’s latest patch…

The remarkable patch cadence of Crimson Desert shows no signs of abating, with yet another meaty update arriving just…
Before Dishonored, Arkane was tapped to make Thief 4, and my heart weeps for what might have been: ‘We had an amazing pitch for Thief’

Before Dishonored, Arkane was…

The Dishonored games were a treat for old-time stealth sickos in part because they cleaved so closely to Thief,…
I solved the Strait of Hormuz crisis with videogames, simply by creating an even bigger Strait of Hormuz crisis

I solved the Strait…

We live in complex geopolitical times. I think. I’ll be honest, I’ve not been paying attention. But it’s recently…