Tag: games

Moroccan pirate queen Sayyida al-Hurra was largely omitted from history books, but now she’s in Civilization 7 thanks to a professor’s curiosity and years of research

Moroccan pirate queen Sayyida…

If you read the history books of the 16th century, Sayyida al-Hurra will rarely show up. The powerful women…
Masters of Albion, Peter Molyneux’s final game, just got a huge update and, [vigorous, lips-pursed nodding of approval], suddenly the old god game magic is back

Masters of Albion, Peter…

Masters of Albion‘s ‘New Beginnings’ update launches today, and it overhauls and upgrades many of the original early access…
Deadlock now lets you avoid certain heroes when queuing for a game, but you can’t avoid the newest ones

Deadlock now lets you…

There’s no greater pain in a MOBA than seeing your favorite hero swept into the swirling void of unplayability…
At last: I can build a home out of raw Windows Vista-era nostalgia

At last: I can…

Imagine for a moment: It’s the year 2007. All software looks like glossy, rounded plastic, dewy glass, and photographs…
‘Open world fatigue’ is one reason indie RPG Entropy is borrowing from the classics: ‘PS1, PS2, GameCube games really never outstayed their welcome’

‘Open world fatigue’ is…

Indie RPG team Lovely Hellplace is undeniably retro-focused: 2024’s Dread Delusion and the early access Entropy are crunchy and…
‘Open world fatigue’ is one reason indie RPG Entropy is borrowing from the classics: ‘PS1, PS2, GameCube games really never outstayed their welcome’

‘Open world fatigue’ is…

Indie RPG team Lovely Hellplace is undeniably retro-focused: 2024’s Dread Delusion and the early access Entropy are crunchy and…
How Dishonored and Deathloop led to a mesmerising indie horror game about tending to a monstrous train

How Dishonored and Deathloop…

The clerks who work on the side of Mount Zugspitze enjoy free dental care. But it’s less a perk…
How to cure food poisoning in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2

How to cure food…

Catching food poisoning and shitting yourself to death is part of the standard learning curve in Kingdom Come: Deliverance…

More than 450 Witcher…

In the mere two days since The Witcher 3: Remastered released on PC, its Nexus Mods page has been…
‘We needed a potentially infinite resource of party members so that we could then kill them:’ Entropy dev James Wragg explains how you fit permadeath in a party RPG

‘We needed a potentially…

Entropy is a very cool, very funky RPG you can play in early access right now. It’s a turn-based…