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When you hear the bluebird whistle five times after the clock strikes 15:41, walk three steps towards the Orion constellation and wait for 15 minutes. Ok, that’s not the actual steps you need to take to complete The Final Puzzle in Resident Evil Requiem, but it’s also not far off. Spoilers for Resident Evil Requiem:…
World of Warcraft‘s latest allied race, the Haranir, have hit the live servers—arriving in the game with Midnight, you can grab them as long as you’ve finished the main questline for Harandar. They’re essentially a blend between trolls and elves, and from a first glance, they look great—plenty of customisation options, lovely design, bang-up job…
If you’re making your way through the Paw-fect Romance Star Path in Disney Dreamlight Valley, the Cook a Spicy Spaghetti duty may have you stumped. Knowing how to make Spicy Spaghetti sounds simple enough, but if you’ve been searching through your recipe list trying to track this meal down, you’ll notice that it’s nowhere to…
Marathon‘s four-day Server Slam wrapped up yesterday, leaving me in the lurch until I get my hands back on it on Thursday—a sentiment shared by fellow PC Gamer Morgan Park after sinking 21 hours into it over the weekend. During the Server Slam, Bungie were monitoring your every move, from how many people made it…
Last week, one of the most circulated reactions to the Marathon server slam was a YouTuber who took one look at the menus and declared it the first ever “fontslop” game. He wasn’t the only one who felt their eyes were assaulted by Marathon’s unorthodox graphic design. UI feedback was one of Bungie’s major takeaways…
It was around this time last year when Embark and Bungie both ran playtests for their new extraction shooters at the same time. Marathon’s alpha was the culmination of two years of feverish speculation about the legendary FPS studio’s first non-Destiny project in over 15 years. Then the unexpected happened: Arc Raiders upstaged Marathon. Embark…
An Australian studio responsible for a raft of hugely successful games, including Fruit Ninja and Jetpack Joyride, has announced layoffs. Brisbane-based Halfbrick Studios confirmed as much on LinkedIn last week, just months after the release of its most recent game Bluey’s Quest for the Gold Pen. “Today we’re sharing that Halfbrick is making changes to…
After the year’s sleepy beginning, our list of new 2026 games finally starts bulking up in March. It was the first time this year that I looked at the calendar and thought, oh god, which will I make time to play? But I’m still making my way through Resident Evil Requiem, so I’ll worry about…
Fallout fans eagerly anticipating a New Vegas remaster got a big ol’ snort of the good stuff over the weekend in the form of a social media post from Iron Galaxy Studios, which shared—in a very subtle, nothing-to-see-here style—some idle (or perhaps not) musing about what it’s getting up to. “Today’s our February company meeting,”…
In a new YouTube video detailing game design pitfalls that regularly derail game development projects, Fallout co-creator and veteran RPG designer Tim Cain said one of the most common issues in game design stems from neglecting an overlooked skill: Knowing when to stop. “As a very wise designer once told me, ‘A game that includes…