Tag: games

After thousands of hours in Destiny I had serious concerns about Bungie’s Marathon reboot, but now I’ve played it my worry isn’t whether or not it will be good

After thousands of hours…

Here’s the easy part: Marathon is an extraction shooter in which crews of three runners race against the clock,…
A public peeing scandal couldn’t stop my rise to power for long in The Sims 4 Royalty & Legacy

A public peeing scandal…

For a Live mode fanatic, The Sims 4 Royalty & Legacy expansion is a regal delight. Not only can…
Neil Newbon definitely wants to play Astarion again, and if whatever studio that makes Baldur’s Gate 4 recasts him, he’ll totally ‘hunt them down and gut them like a fish’

Neil Newbon definitely wants…

I already feel preemptively sorry for whatever studio ends up making Baldur’s Gate 4. Imagine watching Larian put out…
Today’s Wordle answer for Saturday, April 12

Today’s Wordle answer for…

It’s the first day of the weekend so sit back, relax, and let us help you win this Wordle…
Following massive player fall-off, Amazon’s MMO Lost Ark is getting an update to make levelling faster and address a ‘known progression pain point’

Following massive player fall-off,…

Lost Ark was mostly a pleasant surprise for me when I reviewed it back in 2022. I enjoyed both…
‘Just make a very good game’: Sloclap dismisses the idea that online games need to be free-to-play

‘Just make a very…

Sifu developer Sloclap has pivoted from martial arts games to sports games with Rematch, a 5v5 competitive football (soccer)…
Days Gone’s upcoming survival arcade mode will introduce endless hordes and ‘exploding freakers’, and I’m beginning to think it might be the best way to play the game

Days Gone’s upcoming survival…

I was ambivalent about Days Gone when it shambled onto PC in 2021, though my issues were primarily with…
GOG’s ‘Classics Promo’ sale rolls into the weekend with deep discounts on more than 1,000 good old games

GOG’s ‘Classics Promo’ sale…

The weekend is once again upon us, and that means (hopefully) an abundance of free time for gaming, or…
Rematch blew away my expectations: trailers don’t do Sloclap’s 5v5 football game justice

Rematch blew away my…

Every now and then a game comes along that seems unassuming at first but totally blows away all of…
‘Let’s just fail quickly this time’: Semiwork took a ‘big risk’ on REPO after its first game took 6 years to make and didn’t sell very well

‘Let’s just fail quickly…

The co-op horror game REPO is, like Schedule I, a surprise indie hit. Released in February, it’s got an…