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You may be familiar with Baldur’s Gate 3 speedrun tricks like shadowboxing, which is where you kill Shadowheart and stuff her in a box as a way of skipping through a substantial part of the game. Which is honestly a bit of a rough way to treat God’s favorite princess and the most interesting girl…
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Sorceress is shaping up to be a precious kind of game: The Dark Messiah-like. Arkane’s sophomore outing is mostly remembered for its legendary kick ability, which could turn nearly any enemy into one of those supremely satisfying Source engine ragdolls with one or two good smacks, but it also had this beautifully anarchic approach to…
The official Dungeons & Dragons companion app and website D&D Beyond recently released some stats for the last year’s worth of characters created on the platform. The most popular name was ‘Bob’ just like it has been every year since at least 2019. Names with the most growth include Link, which enjoyed a 23% boost…
Best of the best (Image credit: Larian Studios) 2024 games: Upcoming releases Best PC games: All-time favorites Free PC games: Freebie fest Best FPS games: Finest gunplay Best MMOs: Massive worlds Best RPGs: Grand adventures On an average day about a dozen new games are released on Steam. And while we think that’s a good…
A compelling new detective text adventure set in Korea challenges you do fit together memories and elements of a mystery like they’re puzzle pieces as a rookie police officer brings a veteran out of retirement for the only case she left cold. The result is No Case Should Remain Unsolved, a compellingly animated, quite intriguing…
A cute little proof-of-concept game has picked up attention on Steam in the past few weeks: Frostrain, a card-matching game about conducting a train of apocalyptic survivors through a frozen world ala Snowpiercer. Getting stronger requires you to build up a hand of the same cards, all of which represent train cars to expand your…
Call me a wannabe-aboo if you want, but I’ve never seen Attack on Titan. All I know is that it’s the one about naked giants who eat people. Apparently, in between being gobbled up like Saturn’s son, the characters find time to visit a fancy restaurant. Given the task of filling the backgrounds for that…
One of the best parts of Baldur’s Gate 3 is all the stuff you don’t even realize you missed. The half-orc waiter, Honk, isn’t exactly the juiciest morsel of BG3 esoterica, but as YouTuber Proxy Gate Tactician points out, he might be the NPC you’re least likely to have met even after hundreds of hours…
The wheels of game development roll on, and action RPG Last Epoch has a release date: February 21, 2024. First released back in 2019, Last Epoch bills itself as an isometric action RPG fan’s ARPG, developed by and for people who love a big pile of customizable skills and loot and a horde of baddies…