Tag: games

Iron Nest is the best ‘Battleship’ game I’ve played in years—and it doesn’t even have boats

Iron Nest is the…

Who knew that all I needed to be interested in maths was the command of a five-thousand-tonne artillery battery?…
Death Howl review

Death Howl review

Need to Know What is it? A painful but rewarding marriage of deckbuilder and soulslike. Release date Dec 9,…
The Quake community simply cannot stop delivering, having just released a 22-map ‘Deathmatch Jam’ to celebrate the shooter’s 30th birthday

The Quake community simply…

Quake mappers are absolutely killing it in celebration of Quake’s 30th birthday. The Quake community has been running map…
Marvel Tōkon’s simple but effective combo trials are an elegant tutorial solution that I wish more fighting games had

Marvel Tōkon’s simple but…

The humble combo trial is a time-honoured tradition in fighting games. It’s a quick and relatively easy way of…
I played the economic simulator that could ‘make a convert out of Karl Marx himself’ to see if it could convert me

I played the economic…

They called me mad. They called me a fool. They said it would never work—my plan to build a…
The best builds for Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree

The best builds for…

You could go wandering around Elden Ring's new expansion using the same old gear you finished the new game…
Silent Hill f didn’t just give us a superb SH game in the year of our lord 2025, but it offered up one of the best in the series

Silent Hill f didn’t…

Personal Pick (Image credit: Future) In addition to our main Game of the Year Awards 2025, each member of…
Zero-G PvP shooter that sold 100K in a day is closing after a year—publisher blames developer, developer blames them right back, players just review bomb it

Zero-G PvP shooter that…

Boundary is a multiplayer space shooter where the pitch is simple: PvP in zero-G. The game was announced in…
‘Seems the Spear is cursed’: Even in an otherwise good Helldivers 2 patch, the FAF-14 Spear can’t catch a break as it starts crashing games

‘Seems the Spear is…

All being said, Helldivers 2’s latest patch appears to have been a solid hit with players, which is a…
Cyberpunk life sim Nivalis is now set to come out in spring 2025, and I’m more excited for it than ever

Cyberpunk life sim Nivalis…

I'm not generally a life-sim guy but I am very eager to dive into Nivalis. A big part of…