PC Gaming
PC gaming is incredibly adept at replicating the past, whether in the breakneck momentum of a boomer shooter, or the flickering polygons of a PS1 survival horror throwback. But one experience that’s particularly difficult to revive is the feeling of encountering a brand new arcade cabinet for the first time. Imagine being a kid in…
Oddball Finnish life-sim My Summer Car has officially launched out of early access, after nine years spent tinkering with its engine and getting drunk on the sofa. As noticed by RPS, My Summer Car surprise launched its 1.0 version earlier this week. Originally lurching onto Steam early access in 2016, My Summer Car defined itself…
Multiplayer slasher and insatiable licensing vortex Dead by Daylight has absorbed yet more horror icons into its all-consuming spiral, this time the creations of legendary manga artist Junji Ito. Earlier this week, developer Behaviour Interactive announced the launch of the Junji Ito Collection, which lets players dress as characters from several of Ito’s most notable…
Parkour has always been a distinguishing feature of Assassin’s Creed. Hooded figures leaping between rooftops and flinging themselves into conveniently placed haystacks is one of the series’ most consistent visual motifs. But as the games have evolved from historical action-adventures to quasi-RPGs, on-foot traversal has become increasingly sidelined in favour of more elaborate stealth and…
There’s a hint for today’s Wordle right here and ready to help you win your Saturday game if you need it, as well as a fantastic collection of general tricks and tips if you’d like to learn how to turn every grey, yellow, and green letter to your advantage. And don’t worry if it’s still…
I genuinely can’t wait for the second season of HBO’s The Last of Us show. I’m not all that jazzed to watch it myself, but I really wanna see how folks who haven’t played The Last of Us Part 2 react to its bigger moments. HBO put out a trailer this week (watch above) that…
World of Warcraft‘s latest patch has delivered on its promise of a compact, polished piece of mid-expansion gameplay—and has done a good job of keeping players entertained until new versions of timewalking rewards and Plunderstorm’s battle royale sail in as early as Tuesday. Released in mid-December, Content Update 11.0.7 delivers a solid, iterative improvement on…
Lords of the Fallen studio CI Games says it will not integrate “any social or political agendas” into its games because doing so, it claims, incurs a “high risk” of commercial failure. The statement was made during a recent investors chat (via Strefa Inwestorów), during which CI Games was asked about its “stance on DEI…
Epic Games founder and CEO Tim Sweeney had some biting words on Friday for tech executives who are fawning over US president-elect Donald Trump, accusing them of playing nice to push anti-competitive policy to the detriment of the rest of us. “After years of pretending to be Democrats, Big Tech leaders are now pretending to…
CES is an exciting event because it’s always packed with weird, wild, and often dubious tech stuff, like cyberprisons for tiny anime girls (what?), VR racing rigs that blow wind in your face (huh?), and keyboards where every key is bread (which?). Naturally, since the past year in tech has mostly been about stuffing AI…