Marvel Rivals needs to pick a lane and either fully embrace balancing for ‘fun’ long term or stick to some serious changes

After NetEase’s best attempt at competitive balance in Marvel Rivals season 8.5, this latest season has done a complete 180, with flamethrowing sharks, lethal dive comps, and ridiculous CC counters. I’m certainly not a fan of chaos comp, but my wishes for NetEase to pick a lane are starting to supersede any desire for actual…

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Share of the Week: Portraits

Share of the Week: Portraits

Last week, we asked you share portraits from the game of your choice using #PSshare #PSBlog. Here are this week’s highlights: Cog_VP shares Aloy resting in the grass in Horizon Zero Dawn ​​ call_me_xavii shares a portrait of Bond in 007 First Light artenpixels_ shares a black and white portrait of Alicia in Clair Obscur:…

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‘Valve isn’t interested in a nuanced conversation’ says indie dev suffering from Steam censorship

Indie creator Robert Yang—who makes good, funny, incandescently homosexual videogames—has an ongoing project. Radiator Forever is a free megabundle/remaster of Yang’s experimental, short-form games that includes titles like Hurt Me Plenty (description: “consent, negotiation, spanking, and aftercare”), Succulent (“juicy cheek physics and demonic possession”) and Stick Shift (“autoerotic night-driving, manually pleasure a gay car”). I’m…

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Asus ZenBook A16 review

When Qualcomm released its first batch of ARM-based Snapdragon X processors two years ago, they worked well enough, but failed to set the PC gaming world on fire. It’s not really what they were meant for, and if decades of buying computer parts have taught me one thing, it’s never to buy into the first…

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‘Finally a card I can afford’: Nvidia announces GeForce-themed trading cards, which are free but you’ll need to travel or get lucky to win some for yourself

Nvidia isn’t one to shy away from memorabilia. From signed golden graphics cards to selling CEO Jensen Huang’s iconic leather coat for charity, it’s fond of putting out things for collectors. But I never quite expected today’s reveal, a series of collectable trading cards. Shared to Nvidia’s YouTube page, the first set of trading cards…

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