Quake modders banded together to release the third Brutalist Map Jam, with two campaigns’ worth of FPS goodness in ‘a megalithic community project more than a year in the making’

At some point, fan retoolings of classic games are just whole new games in their own right. In 1996, Quake released with 32 levels and 6 deathmatch maps. Today, Quake Brutalist Jam 3 released with a ludicrous 77 maps tributing both id’s classic shooter and brutalism, an architectural style defined by moody harshness and concrete….

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‘Yeah, that didn’t suck. That was good’: Fallout: New Vegas lead writer says the Survivalist’s journal in Honest Hearts is ‘one of my favorite bits of content that I’ve written in a game’

One of the most beloved NPCs in Fallout’s history is a pile of bones in the sand. The story of the Survivalist, Randall Clark, is not the biggest nor the flashiest told in the Fallout series, but it’s remembered as one of the most moving and tragic. It maybe also doesn’t hurt that getting to…

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‘Fine, I’ll do it myself’: Cybertsu had never seen a King of All Cosmos cosplay, so decided to pull off one of the most elaborate headpiece designs, and it’s the best I’ve ever seen

I’ve loved Katamari ever since I was a kid. The bright colours and quirky yet hilarious characters stuck with me from a young age. The recent release of Once Upon a Katamari in October revitalised this love. Every single second I’ve spent jumping back into the series and rolling around my Katamari has been memorable,…

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‘Fine, I’ll do it myself’: Cybertsu had never seen a King of All Cosmos cosplay, so decided to pull off one of the most elaborate headpiece designs, and it’s the best I’ve ever seen

I’ve loved Katamari ever since I was a kid. The bright colours and quirky yet hilarious characters stuck with me from a young age. The recent release of Once Upon a Katamari in October revitalised this love. Every single second I’ve spent jumping back into the series and rolling around my Katamari has been memorable,…

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MSI MPG 341CQR QD-OLED X36 review

Once you’ve gone OLED, you won’t ever want to go back. Wouldn’t it be nice to be able to say that about the MSI MPG 341CQR QD-OLED X36? To discover that it ditches the usual shortcomings of Samsung’s QD-OLED tech while capitalising on all that characteristic OLED goodness, including perfect per-pixel lighting and incredible speed?…

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MSI MPG 341CQR QD-OLED X36 review

Once you’ve gone OLED, you won’t ever want to go back. Wouldn’t it be nice to be able to say that about the MSI MPG 341CQR QD-OLED X36? To discover that it ditches the usual shortcomings of Samsung’s QD-OLED tech while capitalising on all that characteristic OLED goodness, including perfect per-pixel lighting and incredible speed?…

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