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The Wikipedia articles you use to do research and find basic info on your favorite games might include propaganda. At least, according to Ed Martin, acting attorney for the District of Columbia. Last week, a letter from Martin sent to the Wikimedia Foundation, which oversees Wikipedia, was obtained by The Free Press. The letter includes…
Doom: The Dark Ages is so close you can taste the iron in the air. Id’s green and mean killing machine will get medieval in just a couple of weeks, so now’s the time to start stretching those demon slaying muscles. If you’ve somehow managed to miss id Software’s totemic FPS series over the past…
Oblivion’s radiant AI system is mainly remembered for its impeccable, if entirely unintentional, comedic timing, producing non-sequiturs and bizarre NPC interactions all over Cyrodiil. Players are currently discovering this all over again in Bethesda’s immensely popular remaster. But one of the system’s lesser-known effects is how it also influenced goblin behaviour. Far from being mindless…
Only a few days ago, the cliff racer-eyed Morrowind fanatic that is Joshua Wolens spied that Tamriel Rebuilt, a colossal mod that aims to put the entire Morrowind province into Bethesda’s third Elder Scrolls game, appeared to be packing its silt strider for another major release. Faster than a wizard imbued with Icarian flight, the…
A clever little tower defense game released earlier this month, and the demo, at least, is damn good. In Gnomes, you’re put in charge of a little horde of angry bearded dudes in red hats who must build their beautiful little garden and then defend it from a goblin invasion. They are surprisingly vicious. After…
The oddly square world of vampiric survival-craft RPG V Rising gets considerably less square on April 28 with the release of Invaders of Oakveil, a new, free update that adds a poisonous, accursed forest in the northwest corner of its little continent. Not to be confused with the actual Cursed Forest in the northeast corner,…
If you’re playing Oblivion Remastered via the Microsoft Store, perhaps because you got it with your PC Game Pass subscription, then you have access to a patch that other players do not. But before Steam users get jealous, this is not a patch anyone would want. This 2GB update seems like it was rolled out…
Outrageously hardcore city builder Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic is set to drop its first post-release expansion next month, with the Early Start DLC to roll back the 1960 start time to the era of rapid industrialization in the Eastern bloc: the 1930s. The expansion will introduce over 90 new vehicles, including variants, with both…
Solve Sunday’s Wordle whenever you like with a quick click through to today’s answer. Maybe you just want to see that first line flip over green, or want to save a tough game before you run out of guesses. Either way, we can help. We’ve got a brand new hint for the April 27 (1408)…
From 2000 to 2010, one of the most important studios in videogames was making the kind of games you’d see dismissed off-hand today. If PopCap released Bejeweled out of the blue right now every YouTube comment would say “looks like a shit mobile game,” but instead we live in the reality where PopCap dominated the…