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Last month, Maxis founder, The Sims creator, and one of the Great Elders of PC gaming, released a teaser trailer for his new game Proxi. The game could be described as a memory-focused life sim, as you flesh out the inner lives of your avatars (Proxies) by typing up their memories, which you can then…
Given the past few years have been pretty atrocious for the average PC gamer wanting to buy a graphics card on a budget, it’s not surprising that the recently released Intel Arc B580 has been the subject of much excited chatter. And that chatter, it seems, has been converting nicely into actual sales. Intel’s Mark…
Of all the MMOs that fell by the wayside, pushed into the dirt by the relentless popularity of World of Warcraft, Carbine’s WildStar stings the most. A fast-paced sci-fi romp exploding with colour and character, and a setting brimming with potential, its development team boasted not only WoW vets, but legendary RPG designer Tim Cain….
Do you ever find yourself in a gruelling boss encounter, usually several attempts in, only to be swatted by a move that you’re sure didn’t connect? Outraged, you blurt an expletive and look around for someone to validate your indignation, but there is no one there to respond to your “did you see that?!?” except…
The hidden gems of Game Pass (Image credit: Microsoft) We’re checking out the hidden gems of Game Pass over the next few weeks, digging up all the obscure and esoteric games secreted away in our subscription and seeing how they play. If you weren’t around for them, the ’90s were pretty much humanity’s gilded age….
Let’s get you over the Wednesday Wordle hump. Solve the December 18 (1278) puzzle in an instant if you like. Just click or scroll your way straight to today’s answer. Or enjoy taking some time with the game, trying to find new green letters and putting yellows in their place, safe in the knowledge that…
Amir Satvat, the recipient of the first “Game Changers” award at this year’s Game Awards, says he’s received “countless hateful messages” as well as “disturbing comments” following his acceptance of the award last week, including antisemetic remarks about his wife. “I am continuing to do my best to tune this out but it is quite…
Designer of The Sims Will Wright appeared on Twitch today to talk about his next life sim, Proxi, and share a few memories about The Sims. During the stream on BreakthroughT1D’s channel, Wright explained why he was building his next life sim using the real memories of the people playing it, and shared some of…
Will Wright, the designer of The Sims and co-founder of Maxis, appeared on Twitch today to talk about his next game, Proxi, which is “an AI life sim built from your memories” according to this teaser trailer released last month. During the stream on BreakthroughT1D’s channel, a gaming and streaming initiative that raises money for…
The 2024 Steam Winter Sale starts in just a couple days, meaning it will soon be time to brace your bank accounts against the onslaught of big seasonal deals. The start of the Winter Sale also signals the opening of voting for the Steam Awards, the annual celebration of the most popular games on Steam,…