April 2026

As someone who has already experienced the mountain of changes coming in Diablo 4’s new Lord of Hatred expansion, I already wasn’t expecting much from the new season that will begin shortly after it launches. There are so many changes in Lord of Hatred that it already fulfills the purpose of a season that would…

PowerWash Simulator 2 developer FuturLab has announced a Star Wars DLC pack for its much-loved spray-cleaning sequel, publishing a preview teaser that promises players a chance to introduce the joys of pressurized purgation to the deserts of Tatooine, the frigid expanse of Hoth, and wherever the Rebel Alliance might have decided to park its X-wings….

Valve boss Gabe Newell has a history of being right about things, probably most famously about Steam itself: Making the platform an integral part of Half-Life 2, when most of the world insisted that digital distribution “will never happen,” may be the single most impactful decision in the history of PC gaming. But he was…

Sandbox fun times simulator Garry’s Mod has gobbled up pretty much every official Valve Source game into its toybox at this point, but there is land yet to conquer. Facepunch announced this week that the 20-year-old game’s next patch, planned for April 29, will finally bring Black Mesa into the fold. “By popular demand and…

I’ll hand it to Blizzard: There’s not a better band to write a Diablo song than Korn. I may have been slightly too young to call myself a legitimate fan, but my dad regularly had Korn on in his truck when he took me to school, and I distinctly remember staring at the grinning skull…

Look, the Elder Scrolls series has never had great combat, but 2002’s Morrowind and the games before it are the worst offenders. A new mod for the OpenMW source port could be just the thing to make the open world clunker sing, though: It adds a Sekiro-style perfect block parry, as well as one of…

As reported by Kotaku, Bohrdom, the game developed by suspected White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooter Cole Allen Thomas, has been pulled from sale on Steam. The chemistry/physics simulation game had seen a wave of new purchases, with its accompanying spike in reviews expressing political opinions related to Thomas’ alleged attempted assassination of US president Donald…