Tag: games

A new ToeJam and Earl is ‘in the planning stage’ according to its co-creator, but don’t expect to see it anytime soon: ‘We intend to make it happen’

A new ToeJam and…

It’s been six years since ToeJam and Earl: Back in the Groove heralded the return of gaming’s funkiest alien…
I am the law, man, thanks to this mod for Red Dead Redemption 2

I am the law,…

It’s not that it’s impossible to do some good deeds in Rockstar games like GTA 5 and Red Dead…
Bungie spills the beans on combat tuning for Marathon Season 2, and it’s bad news for shotgun lovers and thermal snipers

Bungie spills the beans…

Bungie revealed Season 2 of Marathon earlier this week, and it’s already given players the headlines for its upcoming…
Paralives is home to the kind of architectural creative freedom I haven’t felt from a life sim since The Sims 2

Paralives is home to…

Once upon a time I was a creator of Sims. A moulder of virtual people. Pushing and pulling at…
007: Nightfire review (2003)

007: Nightfire review (2003)

Special commentary on this classic PC Gamer review provided by: 007: Nightfire review – PC Gamer issue #107 (US,…
A burnt-out Final Fantasy 14 playerbase is noticeably more chipper after its latest reveal, even if we’ve seen nothing come of it yet

A burnt-out Final Fantasy…

I knew something had to give, but I never realized just how fatigued I was with Final Fantasy 14’s…
Our Baldur’s Gate 3 quiz gauntlet is complete—now try a bonus round on romance, literature, and classes

Our Baldur’s Gate 3…

Surprise, surprise. Our quizzes on the RPG that swept awards shows all through 2023 (and even into 2024) continue…
It seems Terraria’s developer is as bad at making small updates as it is final ones, as it says its latest balance patch is much more than ‘adjusting a few numbers’

It seems Terraria’s developer…

Back in January, Terraria finally received its gargantuan 1.4.5 patch. Three years in the making, 1.4.5 was supposed to…
Balatro publisher Playstack only discovered it because they had a guy checking all the new releases on Steam every day: ‘I saw the game the day it went up on Steam’

Balatro publisher Playstack only…

As part of a talk highlighted in the 2026 GDC Trends Report, Playstack head of discovery Patrick Johnson explained…
Pragmata’s developers take all your comparisons to Xbox 360 shooters as a ‘huge compliment’, though I’m not convinced by their theory for why players are making the connection

Pragmata’s developers take all…

If you’ve played Pragmata, there’s a slight chance you’ve noticed it resembles an action game from the Xbox 360/PS3…