Tag: games

2025 Steam Awards nominations are open, and I wonder if Valve’s wonky personalized suggestions will affect the results—you’ll know they did if Bongo Cat gets nominated in the ‘story-rich’ category

2025 Steam Awards nominations…

Another year on this godforsaken rock is grinding to a close, and you know what that means: award season!…
Battlefield 6 player hits max rank with ‘death trap’ jeep everybody hates, and it only cost his sanity: ‘It’s a bad vehicle’

Battlefield 6 player hits…

It’s been well established on this website that Battlefield 6’s transport jeep is an abomination. Not only is the…
‘It wasn’t fun for the first 7 years’ says maker of fantasy sim Tavern Keeper, which spent more than a decade in development

‘It wasn’t fun for…

It’s obvious a ton of work has gone into fantasy sim Tavern Keeper, from the intricate and often hilarious…
How to win at Gift of the Gab in Where Winds Meet without tearing your hair out

How to win at…

Gift of the Gab might just be the most annoying thing you’ll find in Where Winds Meet. Well, apart…
How to solve the wall puzzle in Where Winds Meet

How to solve the…

Where Winds Meet likes its puzzles just as much as its minigames and AI chatbots, with plenty dotted about…
Escape from Tarkov director says the launch week’s wobbles were ‘actual stress testing not only of our servers but also our mind and nerves’

Escape from Tarkov director…

Escape From Tarkov released on Steam on November 15, taking the excellent extraction shooter out of beta after a…
The Chinese Room’s cofounder told Paradox ‘we can’t make Bloodlines 2’ but then they did make Bloodlines 2 and it was like ‘untangling an anaconda f***ball of competing priorities’

The Chinese Room’s cofounder…

Vampire: The Masquerade—Bloodlines 2 released last month after a lengthy, difficult development, one that saw the project taken off…
Metaphor: ReFantazio and Persona 5 director wants to usher in the age of ‘JRPG 3

Metaphor: ReFantazio and Persona…

At the Korean gaming conference G-Star 2025, Katsura Hashino, creative producer and game director at Atlus, presented a talk…
Arc Raiders’ basic weapons are way too strong, and it’s starting to overshadow even its legendary guns

Arc Raiders’ basic weapons…

Rory Norris, Guides Writer (Image credit: Future) Last week I was: teaming up with players in Arc Raiders, and…
Almost 13 years since reveal, TimeSplitters Rewind is finally out: ‘Sorry it took so long

Almost 13 years since…

After 13 years hacking through the development wilderness, TimeSplitters Rewind is out. Its creators revealed last month that the…