November 2023

I chatted to Amelia Tyler earlier this week. In case you’re unfamiliar, Tyler’s the voice of Baldur’s Gate 3’s narrator, but she’s also a huge nerd and a seasoned roleplayer. While we talked about her favourite voice lines—as well as playing the Dark Urge‘s inner monologue—the conversation inevitably shifted towards pen & paper. We got…

Twitch will no longer let viewers pay their way to the top (of chat) come November 15. It’s dropping the controversial Hype Chat feature it brought in back in June this year, which allowed people to spend anywhere from $1 to $500 to get their chat messages pinned—in dazzling technicolour—to the top of a streamer’s…

GPU silly season continues with a new round of claims from serial ‘leak’ outlet Moore’s Law is Dead. This time it’s the pricing and full specs for Nvidia’s rumoured RTX 40 Super GPUs. Namely, we’re talking RTX 4080 Super, RTX 4070 Super, and the word salad that is RTX 4070 Ti Super. All of what…

Mods are one of my favourite things about PC gaming, and Baldur’s Gate 3 is no different. Give players even the slightest bit of access to your code, and they’ll create whole new games, stunning graphical overhauls, and community patches to squash bugs. Then there’s also the horrors. The latest lovecraftian nightmare to pull into…

Strategy is the quintessential PC genre, keeping us buried in maps, army lists and build orders since the earliest days of PC gaming. And it’s one of the most diverse, catering to everyone from hardcore grognards to people who just want to see Gandhi nuke Montezuma.  In this list, you’ll find everything from fast-paced, competitive…