Motion blur, chromatic aberration, bloom… we’ve discussed many times whether these effects deserve a spot in a game’s settings menu or are the hellspawn of Satan’s computer graphics division. Now it’s time for you to chime in. One final reckoning; until I have the same idea again in five years’ time. I am nothing if…
Fields of Mistria had chickens on seesaws. Dragon Shelter has dragons on trampolines. If creatures on playground equipment is a new trend in farm sims I am so here for it.
Few game franchises capture the fantasy of becoming an ace pilot quite like Ace Combat – with accessible arcade-like controls, beautiful looking fighter jets, and cinematic storytelling, it has long been a recipe for a good time for over 30 years. Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve returns us to that world of soaring spectacle…
The world of Strangereal, setting of the Ace Combat games, has developed a deep and storied history over the course of the series. But with Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve, developer Project Aces has changed its approach to storytelling to create a more intimate and emotional tale than it has in the past. That…
Assassin’s Creed Shadows! Mario & Rabbids! Rayman! Ubisoft has launched a new 40th anniversary sale on the eShop, discounting a bunch of games across Switch 1 and 2. These are some pretty heavy discounts too (including a whopping 90% off the Mario and Rabbids titles!), so if you’re missing any of the games listed from…
My first MMO character was… Rennyfuu, Archer Born: ~2002-2006 Game: Priston Tale I spent time poking around in RuneScape and Graal Online as a kid, but they didn’t stick. It wasn’t until my failed campaign to persuade my mom into giving me her credit card for Final Fantasy 11 that I found my true MMO…
Need to know What is it? A masterpiece of arcade flight actionRelease date: Oct 1, 2026Expect to pay: $80/£55Developer: Project AcesPublisher: Bandai NamcoReviewed on: Radeon RX 6600, Ryzen 7 7700X, 32GB DDR4 RAMMultiplayer? YesSteam Deck: Not Verified Link: Official site The first thing I noticed about Ace Combat 8 was the weight. My F-18C’s control…
Welcome to Next Week on XBOX! In this weekly feature we cover all the games coming soon to XBOX Series X|S, XBOX One, XBOX on PC, and Game Pass! Get more details on these upcoming games below and click their profiles for further info (release dates subject to change). Let’s jump in! Minecraft Dungeons II…
Bleeding Hearts. With the Fall season creeping in, there’s no better way to spend the dark, early evenings than with a dose of Survival Horror, and DreadXP has console players covered: spooky indie adventure Heartworm is coming to consoles next month, following on from its PC release in 2025. Developed by Vincent Adinolfi, Heartworm is…
Azuwu – CS2 player for Luminosity “I’d say there’s a difference from 1 to 2K and then, after that, 8K you don’t even reach anyway. So it’s only 2K or 4K, but they’re both fine. I play at 4K.” yxngstxr – CS2 player for Luminosity “1K is the minimum. If you play 4K, it’s going…