Tag: games

Valheim’s fiery Ashlands update leaps from public test to live servers, adding a new biome, over 30 new weapons, and lots of new and inventive ways to burn to death

Valheim’s fiery Ashlands update…

Valheim isn't exactly the new hotness it was near launch—few runaway successes are—but the flames have been lit for…
PSA: Murmuring Obols are now Diablo 4’s most valuable currency

PSA: Murmuring Obols are…

Murmuring Obols have long been one of Diablo 4's worst currencies. They're a good idea in concept—you complete an…
That sick-looking first person sci-fi game at The Game Awards is actually the sequel to Sons of the Forest

That sick-looking first person…

Forest 3 was one of those super crowded Game Awards trailers, sandwiched between the Tomb Raider reveal and a…
Haunted Chocolatier characters: everyone we know about so far

Haunted Chocolatier characters: everyone…

Haunted Chocolatier, the next game from Stardew Valley's creator ConcernedApe, is still a bit of a mystery. We've seen…
Abiotic Factor’s first major update adds alien cheese and corpse bags, as the Half-Life inspired survival sim sells 250,000 copies

Abiotic Factor’s first major…

Do you ever think about how a game smells? I'm not talking about, say, the smell of the manual…
V Rising’s teleporting castles are an ingenious solve for one of my biggest survival crafting bugbears

V Rising’s teleporting castles…

Here's a confession: I don't like building multiple bases. I never understood the point of establishing another camp or…
The new Control game isn’t a shooter, it’s not set in the Oldest House, and it doesn’t star Jesse Faden—but, y’know, otherwise it seems like a faithful follow-up

The new Control game…

When it comes to developer Remedy, you should always expect the unexpected. So we probably shouldn’t be surprised to…
Helldivers 2’s Polar Patriots Warbond gets an icy reception, as over 70% of 21,000 Discord voters declare they’d prefer more patches or simply don’t like it

Helldivers 2’s Polar Patriots…

The Helldivers 2 community has poured cold water all over the game's latest warbond, with more than two thirds…
Some of the stars of Baldur’s Gate 3 and Final Fantasy 16 will be blessing Solasta 2 with their voices

Some of the stars…

The voice acting in Solasa: Crown of the Magister wasn’t its strong point. That was the tactical battles making…
Dread Delusion review

Dread Delusion review

Need to know What is it? A lo-fi, open-world RPG that pays homage to some of the genre’s greats.…