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The tower defense comeback continues with Rift Riff, a ‘remarkably forgiving’ game about interdimensional juice raids

The tower defense comeback…

You, a bumbling cloaked wizardy figure, tumble out of a wormhole into a new world. You jog a short…
Can’t wait for Dune: Awakening? Play the Dune TTRPG while you wait for just $1 with this Imperium RPG bundle

Can’t wait for Dune:…

If you missed out on the Dune: Awakening beta weekend running through May 12, you can still get a…
A unique horror strategy game about drilling for oil released on Steam last week

A unique horror strategy…

In an alternate 1988 where a supervolcanic eruption has devastated Earth’s surface, brave and desperate Terranaut expeditions carve out…
This Half-Life mod remakes Valve’s classic shooter to be both longer and wider, and it has radically altered my perception of the original

This Half-Life mod remakes…

I’ve always said that my favourite chapter in Half-Life is Office Complex. In a game all about recontextualising the…
The demo of Sucker for Love: Crush Landing is the gentle reminder I needed that dating an eldritch god wouldn’t be straightforward, actually

The demo of Sucker…

I love an obscure dating simulator, so you can safely assume the ritual performing, eldritch abomination courting experience of…
The best FPS of 2024 simply cannot stop adding new maps, introducing 37 new arenas, 4 new weapons, and a ‘Horrible Smelly Head’ in its latest update

The best FPS of…

Rarely have I been so instantly enamoured with a game as Straftat, a gleefully chaotic micro-FPS created by two…
14 years later, the best way to play Dark Souls is with the new Seamless co-op mod

14 years later, the…

Thanks to the efforts of one glorious modder, there’s a whole new reason to play Dark Souls again. The…
Black Mirror’s interactive episode Bandersnatch is being removed from Netflix, as ‘the technology has served its purpose’

Black Mirror’s interactive episode…

Black Mirror: Bandersnatch, the anthology’s interactive, choose-your-own (miserable) TV adventure, is being removed from Netflix on Monday, meaning you’ve…
Timberborn’s latest update adds ziplines and tubeways for rapid beaver deployment and stops your rodent residents from throwing down in sudden fits of breakdancing

Timberborn’s latest update adds…

Timberborn is yet another example of just how brilliant the city-building genre is right now. Mechanistry’s beaver-themed management sim…
Characters from The Witcher and Five Nights at Freddy’s are joining Dead by Daylight, with a hint of The Walking Dead to follow

Characters from The Witcher…

Asymmetric multiplayer horror game Dead by Daylight celebrated its ninth anniversary with a chonky livestream broadcast from PAX East…