May 9, 2026
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Nightdive Studios says System Shock 2’s multiplayer was ‘so hard to get working’ for modern platforms, but you should still ‘probably play it in singleplayer first to get the true experience’

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One of System Shock 2‘s more unusual quirks is how it supports four player co-op. This was extremely rare in PC gaming in general at the tail end of the nineties, and it makes System Shock 2 unique among the classic immersive sims. With its 25th anniversary remaster, Nightdive Studios wanted to ensure this co-op…

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Star Trucker celebrates a year of space haulage with an anniversary update and a half-price discount

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Freight hauling may be a common activity among space sims like Elite Dangerous and No Man’s Sky, but Star Trucker is a little different from other futuristic delivery fare. Monster and Monster’s hybrid trucking sim dedicates itself to synthesising grand journeys across the cosmos with the specific vehicle handling and road networks of Euro Truck…

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RoadCraft introduces a free hard mode for all you SnowRunner sickos, adding limited fuel, more challenging convoy simulation and realistic gearboxes

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RoadCraft proved a surprisingly controversial entry in Saber Interactive’s series of grungy vehicle sims after launching in May. It expanded upon SnowRunner’s logistics simulation with systems like convoy automation and an emphasis on constructing road networks (hence the name). But these bigger features came at the cost of a more simplistic driving model, leaving players…

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Bigger guns are louder and therefore riskier as of Rust’s latest update, with other players able to hear you from ‘much further away’

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Rust has entered a quieter period as it stocks the hold for its naval update due in a couple of months. But Facepunch Studios still continues to add bits here and there. July brought an improved mission system and more realistic erosion, while August saw the return of hardcore mode in tougher, meaner form. September’s…

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The next Resident Evil movie is being directed by Zach Cregger of Weapons fame, who played ‘thousands and thousands of hours of Resident Evil’ but hasn’t seen any of the movies

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The sketch-comedian-to-horror-movie-director pipeline is real. Jordan Peele went from Mad TV and Key & Peele to Get Out, Nope, and Us. Josh Ruben went from CollegeHumor to Werewolves Within, Heart Eyes, and Scare Me. And now Zach Cregger of The Whitest Kids U’ Know has become a horror-movie name to watch with Barbarian, Weapons, and…

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