According to a pair of reports from GLHF, Disco Elysium developer ZA/UM has canceled a standalone expansion to Disco Elysium codenamed X7 and is laying off 24 workers, including Argo Tuulik, the last remaining employee at ZA/UM credited as a writer on the original Disco Elysium. ZA/UM subsequently confirmed the layoffs and project cancellation in…
Fellow cape-wearers, I’m broadcasting to you from the bridge of the SES Fist of Individual Merit with good news: Due to “accounting errors,” you’re getting 50% extra XP and Requisition awards in Helldivers 2 this weekend. “Responsible parties are undergoing reeducation,” says the effect’s in-game description. The accounting errors in question are really just a…
The average PC gamer may not be superstitious about walking underneath ladders or being cursed by black cats, but we have plenty of questionable rituals and myths that have built up across decades of message boards and Reddit threads. Established beliefs about mouse DPI, framerates, and thermal paste are confidently passed down across the decades—even…
With Diablo 4’s leaderboards update on the horizon, players are brainstorming what kind of builds will go the fastest. A group of expert build crafters might already have the answer: a sorcerer build that teleports through dungeons so fast that it barely looks like you’re playing Diablo anymore. Diablo 4 streamer Rob2628, along with sorcerer…
Six years after its debut, Neverwinter Nights: Enhanced Edition, the Beamdog-buffed update of BioWare’s famed 2002 D&D RPG, has got a big new patch featuring improvements to the UI, better HDR-bloom post-processing effects, more than 100 bugfixes, and “significant performance improvements across the board.” The patch was first announced in early December 2023 but only…
Need to know What is it? A live service take on ship-on-ship combat, with origins in an old cherished Assassin’s Creed game. Expect to pay: $60 Release date: Out now Developer: Ubisoft Singapore Publisher: Ubisoft Reviewed on: RTX 3060, Ryzen 5 5600H, 16GB RAM Steam Deck: Not playable Link: Official site The appeal of Skull…
Across the history of PC gaming, plenty of genres have had the honor of being the most PC of genres—from the era of adventure games to the rise of FPSes—but the most PC gaming-ass genre of today is undeniably survival games. We are the birthplace and the proving ground for a style of game that…
I’ve conquered a small menagerie of foes in the demo for Guild Saga: Vanished Worlds, which is still available even though Steam Next Fest has come and gone. Shipwrecked on the shores of a faraway land, I’ve had to take on pirates and man-eating terror birds, while my adventurer allies seem convinced that I’ve been…
Following yesterday’s surprise assault on the Xzar system by the Automaton menace, the helldivers are in shambles. Squads are failing new Planet Defense campaigns in droves as players complain that the new civilian rescue missions are way too difficult. Helldivers 2’s galactic war is changing at a pace we don’t usually see in a multiplayer…
In a new Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League developer update, Rocksteady says it’s “top priority” is fixing persistent login and server problems that continue to plague the game. But it’s not an easy fix, because it’s not just one problem. Suicide Squad launched two weeks ago, on February 2, but some owners are still…