On Friday, the indie dev behind co-op survival horror shooter Misery uploaded a post to its Steam community hub page with an image of a crying cat as its header. Titled “We are under attack!”, the post outlines something you may have noticed if you’ve played the game or tried to buy it today: it’s…
As reported by GamesRadar, FromSoftware parent company Kadokawa celebrated the continued sales success of Elden Ring, Shadow of the Erdtree, and multiplayer spinoff Nightreign in a second quarter earnings report released on November 6. Buried in the slides is something a little more exciting for Elden Ring fans, though: An indication of when we can…
The older I get, the more malleable my convictions get. Dogma gets supplanted by nuance, relationships grow ever more complicated, and every time I look in the mirror I see an aging face I recognize less each day. It’s as if only one thing, one undeniable truth, is certain: I would not have beaten the…
Blue Prince developer Dogubomb has appealed to the puzzle roguelike and dark horse GOTY candidate‘s fanbase for lifesaving assistance. One of Blue Prince’s lead playtesters, Matthew “Iggy” Kowalski, needs a kidney transplant from a living donor within the next few months. Iggy was an invaluable tester and contributed so much to the project. He was…
Generation Exile, a city builder which just released on Steam in early access, has a killer plot: Earth is dead or dying, ruined first by ecological collapse and finished off by the gruesome genetically engineered things we thought would fix it. A colony ship is set to undertake the multi-hundred-years journey to a new world…
Weird Weekend Weird Weekend is our regular Saturday column where we celebrate PC gaming oddities: peculiar games, strange bits of trivia, forgotten history. Pop back every weekend to find out what Jeremy, Josh and Rick have become obsessed with this time, whether it’s the canon height of Thief’s Garrett or that time someone in the…
I’ve tried my hand at an extraction shooter here and there. They tend to be ludicrously hardcore and punishing, and I say this as a sucker with thousands of hours across every MOBA I can get my grubby little hands on. It seems like Arc Raiders has successfully bridged the gap between the sickos and…
It’s been a bad week for budding MMO studios. Greg “Ghostcrawler” Street’s MMO is now officially kaput after NetEase pulled the plug in October, and now Jackalyptic Games—which was working on a yet-to-be-revealed Warhammer MMO—is the third dev NetEase has left to wither on the vine this week (as well as its sixth Western studio…
Kris Kristofferson is my dad now. Ever feel like getting your video game cowboy on, but Red Dead Redemption and its kinda bloated sequel, as good as they are, just take way too long to bed into? You know what I mean. Rockstar’s epics are the obvious go-to choices in this scenario. However, sometimes I…