The worst Tomb Raider game is getting cut weapons, areas and voice-lines restored as part of its upcoming remaster

Aspyr’s remasters of Tomb Raiders 1-3 were well received when they released last year, giving Core Design’s foundational 3D action-adventures a graphical spit ‘n’ polish and a modernised suite of controls. But for the upcoming remaster of Tomb Raiders 4-6, Aspyr is going further, bringing back several features that were cut from the final game…

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TikTok is already back online in the US after less than a day, with ByteDance thanking President-elect Trump for ‘providing the necessary clarity and assurance’ it can keep running

And just like that, TikTok is back online. The popular short video app went dark in the US on the night of January 18 following a ban on the app being upheld by the US Supreme Court. TikTok’s owner, ByteDance, says it has been in communication with the incoming Trump administration, and feels confident enough…

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Dead or Alive publisher requests between 2,000 and 3,000 takedowns on works of inappropriate fan art annually because it thinks of the game’s characters ‘like daughters’

It’s easy to forget that, before the release of its first beach volleyball spin-off, the Dead or Alive series were taken fairly seriously as fighting games. We may have joked about the ridiculous jiggle physics, but the original was still considered a decent successor to Virtua Fighter 2. Nowadays, of course, the Dead or Alive…

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Today’s Wordle answer for Sunday, January 19

We’ve got all the help you need to win Sunday’s Wordle right here. Maybe you’re just looking for a few tips, something to blow away the brain-fuzz—we’ve got your back. Perhaps you’d enjoy reading a hint for the January 19 (1310), or you might just want to win, and win now—that’s why today’s answer’s waiting…

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Crysis director says it was so hard to run it became a meme because its highest settings were meant for future PCs: ‘I wanted to make sure Crysis does not age’

As part of a larger retrospective on Crysis in issue 405 of PC Gamer’s print magazine, Crysis director and Crytek founder Cevat Yerli shared his thoughts on the “Can it run Crysis?” meme, as well as what he believes led to this most enduring aspect of the 2007 shooter’s legacy. “I want[ed] to make sure…

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