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What happened On September 22, Studio Minus—the developer of ragdoll torture sandbox People Playground—posted a Steam news update saying it had disabled the game’s Steam Workshop support “due to yet another malicious mod,” which the developer said was “especially bad” The developer has since released a new build of People Playground that prevents mods from…
The study of philosophy is powerful because you can map its insights onto any aspect of life today, just as you could a hundred or a thousand years ago. French philosopher Descartes, for example, pioneered the theory of mind-body dualism, writing “I have a clear and distinct idea of myself, in so far as I…
Humvees are a nasty threat in Wardogs. They’re fast, have thick enough armor to withstand multiple RPGs, and usually come with a machinegun nest that can easily mow down a squad of infantry in a single reload. But they have a pretty huge weakness that, two weeks in, many players in my matches are unaware…
Like many others who carry the spiritual stain of prior MMO contact, I’ve been spending some time in the WoW: Forever beta. After piloting a freshly-minted orc through the introductory quests in the Valley of Trials, I emerged into the wider Durotar scrubland where I soon entered into combat with a hostile scorpion that had…
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Here’s the big stuff Pendola Pass: A snowy mountain region north of the Rust Belt flanked on all sides by a gigantic Emperor corpse. Embark says Pendola is its “most ambitious map to date” and has a unique “Flash Freeze” condition that punishes those who stay outside too long. New ARC types: The Frigate is…
Los Santos Customs I’m modding GTA 5 every day in a quest to either transform it into a PC version of GTA 6 or break it entirely. Come back tomorrow to find out what new horrible thing I’ve done to Rockstar’s baby, or check out what I got up to earlier. Every nation has its…
Like it or not, Zach Cregger’s Resident Evil film has been a critical hit. It reached universal acclaim on metacritic and was a smash hit among the PC Gamer team. I wasn’t as fond of it as I hoped to be, but even still I loved the ride and appreciated its faithful adaptation of the…
Silent Hill: Townfall has a different kind of resonance if you grew up in the UK. Its Scottish island of St Amelia is already my favourite video game environment of the year for how it evokes the atmosphere and time of a place—specifically 1996—and captures the specific details of small town life. From the video…