Tag: games

My date with an ‘adorable girl who forgives all your awkwardness’ went wrong when I realised I was trapped in digital hell

My date with an…

Listen up, friends. Here are my top tips for making sure a date goes well: show interest; make eye…
Riot is flexing its anticheat Vanguard by placing a bounty of up to $100,000 for anyone brilliant enough to find and report gaps in the system

Riot is flexing its…

Riot’s anticheat, Vanguard, is a pretty sturdy system in the world of competitive multiplayer online gaming. Well, it would…
In Stalker 2’s horror-filled Zone, nothing is more terrifying than encountering a small, malnourished dog

In Stalker 2’s horror-filled…

You’re skipping through the woods, not a care in the world—except, perhaps, the fire spewing out of the ground,…
‘A true, raw, emotional display of what our life is genuinely like’—how a documentary about a WoW player gave a vivid window into the lives of disabled gamers

‘A true, raw, emotional…

I recently had the pleasure of interviewing Benjamin Ree, director of The Remarkable Life of Ibelin, about his project—which…
While The Iron’s Hot is like a harder, chewier Stardew Valley where you’re a blacksmith rather than a farmer

While The Iron’s Hot…

Stardew Valley is all well and good, but these smug farmers would have nary a field to furrow if…
How to cook a Gingerbread House in Disney Dreamlight Valley

How to cook a…

Nothing gets you into the spirit of the season like gingerbread, and the recipe for a Gingerbread House in…
Today’s Wordle answer for Wednesday, November 27

Today’s Wordle answer for…

Go on, take a peek at our hint for today's Wordle. Whether you just want a little extra guidance,…
Somehow this Japanese cult classic brings intense arcade action to… train driving simulators?

Somehow this Japanese cult…

Pasokon Retro is our regular look back at the early years of Japanese PC gaming, encompassing everything from specialist…
My new survival game obsession looks like Minecraft but is way more complex—and you won’t find it on Steam

My new survival game…

When Stalker 2 came out last week I was hoping it would have some new survival systems alongside its…
The Witcher 4 is finally in full production: ‘Ahead of us lies the main and most intense stage of development’

The Witcher 4 is…

As part of today’s CD Projekt Q3 financial update, the studio has announced that Polaris, the game we like…