“For Lae’zel to decide to romance you, you no longer only need to gain high enough approval from her,” reads one entry for Baldur’s Gate 3’s fourth major patch. “You must also have proven yourself worthy through your actions.” Sounds reasonable enough, but there’s a catch: an entire speedrun category has been irrevocably altered. RIP…
“What is going on in their head?” a commonly asked question when it comes to our feathered pigeon friends and their slightly hypnotic, moderately creepy, and always incessant head bobbing. After years of extensive research on the topic an answer has finally been found, and that answer is music (and probably also bread, but mostly…
Following surprise layoffs earlier this week that saw a number of well-loved veteran employees put out of work, Destiny studio Bungie has released a statement acknowledging that it has “lost a lot of your trust” but says that it remains “intensely focused on exceeding your expectations” with the upcoming Destiny 2 expansion The Final Shape….
Robocop: Rogue City’s combat feels like straight up murder: I totally lost it when I punched someone for the first time and Robocop’s fist flew out with the force of a particle accelerator, instantly atomizing their skull. A few minutes later I had to take a breather after picking up a dumpster and squashing four…
A patch for Cities: Skylines 2 has been released today, addressing several issues with the game—though it doesn’t sound like it’s the overhaul needed to soothe the city builder’s biggest performance problems. Hopefully, that patch won’t be too much longer. One issue that should improve as a result of this patch is the Cities: Skylines…
Pretty as a picture. Super Mario RPG on Switch is just two weeks away, and this remake of a 1996 classic looks and feels as good as it did back on the SNES. How do we know? Well, we’ve managed to spend a good few hours with the remake so far, and we’re having an…
Immersive epic odyssey as legendary hero Achilles. A meticulously crafted world inspired by Greek mythology, complete with mythical creatures and legendary characters. Engage in masterful combat combining Action RPG with souls-like combat. Picture this: you’re about to embark on an extraordinary odyssey, stepping into the sandals of a legendary hero in Achilles: Legends Untold. This…
The next major Sims 4 DLC has been revealed, and this expansion pack is giving me serious whiplash. The For Rent expansion brings the long-requested ability to build true multi-family lots in The Sims 4, which I am absolutely psyched for—though the grim realities of deadly mold and housing anxiety are also along for the…
Old School Gamer Magazine chats with Mega Cat Studios’ Andrew Marsh, who discusses the development process behind their new NES adventure on Kickstarter, The Meeting. Check the game out on Kickstarter, Here. About The Meeting: Become a ghost minotaur on the quest to put his meat back together in this puzzle platformer. Use pyrokinesis, possession,…
Welcoming Whiteout. Is there anything more Christmassy than the sound of hundreds of pixel-art monsters popping in circles all around you? Hmm, okay, what if it was all covered in snow? Much better, right? Well, that’s exactly what developer Poncle has brought us with the new Vampire Survivors update which is now available on Switch….