Tag: games

FF14’s most determined challenge runner finally hits a wall after 1,000 hours, then unveils a backup strategy that took 233 days to prepare in secret: ‘I wanted so badly to tell people’

FF14’s most determined challenge…

Final Fantasy 14‘s Solo Only is one of my favourite challenge runs ticking over on YouTube right now—mostly because…
Marathon dev effortlessly bodies haters who say Bungie’s not the studio that made Halo anymore—rattles off 40 Halo OGs who still work there and says he can list more if you want

Marathon dev effortlessly bodies…

Everyone’s saying it: things just aren’t what they used to be. Where are the real heroes, you know? The…
When the quality-of-life update fixes something that annoyed me, after I stop playing the dang game

When the quality-of-life update…

In Pacific Drive you develop a relationship with your car like the classic bad relationship you have with a…
After 10 years, there’s a functioning Metal Gear Solid 5 co-op mod so you and a friend can be played like a damn fiddle together

After 10 years, there’s…

For my money, Metal Gear Solid 5 remains the watermark for open world action games thanks to its excellent…
After next week’s Grafton Farmhouse rework, Phasmophobia is getting what I can only describe as ‘haunted Waffle House’

After next week’s Grafton…

Phasmophobia’s haunted dwellings are undergoing a few renovations as developer Kinetic Games continues to overhaul the horror game’s oldest…
Blizzard struggles to balance its Abundance world event in a way that makes anybody happy, with recent potential nerfs making it even more stressful to optimize

Blizzard struggles to balance…

I’m still chewing on the thick, juicy slab of meat that is World of Warcraft: Midnight for our review—eagerly…
Capcom celebrates 6 million units sold for Resident Evil Requiem, ‘the fastest that a title in the series has reached this milestone’

Capcom celebrates 6 million…

I had tried to the best of my ability to downplay any expectations I had for Resident Evil Requiem…
Thousands of people are so eager to blow stuff up in the Battlefield 6 beta they’re idling in the main menu

Thousands of people are…

The Battlefield 6 beta doesn’t properly start for two more days, but that isn’t stopping thousands of eager hill…

Kingmakers, the medieval combat…

Kingmakers, the game that asks ‘What if you brought an M1 Abrams main battle tank to a knife fight,’…
Elden Ring Nightreign’s Seamless co-op mod now allows up to 6 players, but won’t add any more as ‘the game just becomes comically easy’

Elden Ring Nightreign’s Seamless…

FromSoftware was initially pretty adamant about player caps for Elden Ring Nightreign. It started with just a single-player or…