Tag: games

Steam Replay shows how your 2024 gaming habits compare to the average user

Steam Replay shows how…

Like Spotify, Steam now gives us a recap of our gaming habits at the end of each year, and…
The mother of all XCOM 2 mods just got its first update in a year, with 9445 words of patch notes proving it worthy of the Long War name

The mother of all…

Since XCOM and XCOM 2 cemented themselves as the definitive PC strategy games of the 2010s, the Long War…
‘Gooner 9/11’ averted as Zenless Zone Zero’s butt-obfuscation technology is rolled back in the face of horny outrage

‘Gooner 9/11’ averted as…

I’m really not sure where to begin with this one, so I’m just going to lay it out and…
Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth director asks modders to avoid making anything ‘offensive or inappropriate,’ Final Fantasy 7 modding community says ‘yeah sure’

Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth…

Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth is coming to PC in January, and you know what that means: nude mods. Game…
The weird cat game announced at The Game Awards is not made with AI, developers say, and has ‘zero blockchain technology’ or NFTs

The weird cat game…

The developers of Catly, a game about cats, have denied using generative AI to create the announcement trailer that…
I played 27 new cozy games this year and my top 5 only includes 2 farm sims, I promise

I played 27 new…

This year’s crop of cozy games felt like it ran completely perpendicular to the trends in PC gaming as…
My 5 favorite ‘cozy’ games that don’t actually look like cozy games

My 5 favorite ‘cozy’…

I’ve made cozy gaming most of my personality in the past several years, but even I sometimes feel numb…
Ill-fated co-op slasher Dungeons & Dragons: Dark Alliance disappears in February, though will still be playable solo

Ill-fated co-op slasher Dungeons…

In news that’s only surprising on account of the fact that the game lasted as long as it did,…
Creeper World IXE breaks the RTS mold and adds a dash of Noita’s alchemy to the gooey war

Creeper World IXE breaks…

How bad could cutting into a pipe filled with highly pressurized corrosive goo be? A question I have asked…
Play a whole bunch of Far Cry, Assassin’s Creed, and other Ubisoft classics for just $1

Play a whole bunch…

From ongoing buyout talks, to debate around whether Assassin's Creed Shadows looks brilliant or a bit 'meh', there's a…