If you haven’t played demon-killing skate ’em up Skate Story, you’re missing out—it was one of our favorite games of last year, confidently answering the question, ‘What would a skating game be like if I was a demon made out of glass and pain?’ It’s a great time to get it, too, as it just…
YouTuber Jonas Čeika shared a very special LLM experiment to X, “The Everything App” on April 9: A sample of fawning praise from ChatGPT for the “bedroom/DIY texture” and “indie game menu music” vibe of Fart Sounds, 37 seconds of “Fart sounds and noises from the original Fart sound and prank app, iFart,” uploaded to…
With Life is Strange: Reunion recently wrapping up the decade-long story of Max Caulfield and Chloe Price, I’ve spent the last couple of weeks thinking a lot about the game that started it all. 2015’s Life is Strange came during a hugely formative time in my life—going through some big changes, returning to college after…
Terminally Online (Image credit: Future) This is Terminally Online: PC Gamer’s very own MMO column. Every other week, I’ll be sharing my thoughts on the genre, interviewing fellow MMO-heads like me, taking a deep-dive into mechanics we’ve all taken for granted, and, occasionally, bringing in guest writers to talk about their MMO of choice. It’s…
You can get about as granular with what sort of World of Warcraft you’d like to play as you might with a deli sandwich or an ice cream cone: Would you like that classic or modern? Permadeath-only? That one expansion with all the alcohol-dependent pandas? But private servers like the popular Turtle WoW are still…
I’ve changed my routine. Before now, my universal approach to combat in a no-guns GTA 5 Story Mode run was pretty straightforward. With the odds invariably weighed in my opponent’s favour – simply because, you know, they have firearms and I don’t – putting obstacles between myself and their line of fire was a given….
Birmingham (that’s the city in England, not the Alabama one) went through the ultimate crossover episode two weeks ago when three conventions descended upon a single venue: DreamHack ventured across the channel for its UK debut, MegaCon returned for all things anime and pop culture, and bodybuilding show Arnold Sports Festival served as the unintentional…
Disk Cleanup Welcome to Disk Cleanup, our regular weekend column delving into the PCs of PC gaming luminaries. Come back every weekend to read a new interview, digging into the important questions, like “How tidy is your desktop?” and “What game will you never uninstall?” Dean ‘Rocket’ Hall, founder of New Zealand-based studio RocketWerkz, first…
69 outstanding video games. Last November, Nintendo Life turned 20 and since then we’ve been looking back over two decades-worth of Nintendo coverage. In that time, we’ve built up an enormous repository of reviews and today we’re going to look back on every single game we’ve awarded an NL 10 since the site began. There’s…
Liquid Swords has been open about the development difficulties it has encountered with Samson, its newly released open-world crime game that adds a roguelike spin to Grand Theft Auto’s loop of driving and fighting. The studio led by Just Cause creator Christofer Sundberg “laid off half the team” last year, forcing them to rework Samson…