The Crew removed from sale, will become unplayable after April 1: ‘We understand this may be disappointing for players still enjoying the game’

The Crew is being taken off the streets: Ubisoft announced today that sales of its online racing game have been halted on all storefronts, and it will no longer be playable on any platform after March 31, 2024. “We understand this may be disappointing for players still enjoying the game, but it has become a…

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Retro FPS Beyond Sunset is a precision-crafted cyberpunk potpourri of all the great megawads that came before it

The perpetually rain slick streets of Sunset City might be the best environment ever rendered in GZDoom—it’s uncluttered, atmospheric, and sexy in that vintage cyberpunk way. The outside areas evoke yellowed paperback memories of Neuromancer’s Sprawl, with sparsely decorated interiors that feel right out of Johnny Mnemonic. Moody synths call to mind Vangelis’s work on…

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Acclaimed movie studio A24 joins the Death Stranding film project: ‘We are creating a Death Stranding universe that has never been seen before’

Hideo Kojima revealed today that film and television production company A24, whose previous projects include Midsommar and Everything Everywhere All At Once, is collaborating with Kojima Productions on the Death Stranding film project. The Death Stranding film was announced in 2022 with a promise to bring “new elements and characters” to the world of Death…

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The best Lethal Company mods

There’s nothing more fun than jumping into a game with a bunch of friends, and that fun only increases when some of that jumping is due to jump scares. Low-fi indie game Lethal Company is the current co-op horror hotness, casting you and your friends as employees of a corporation that’s sent you to salvage…

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Baldur’s Gate 3 player chucks a magic mace on Shadowheart, gets one-shot by her clone, then realises hours later they paid 13,000 gold for the privilege

Way back in August, a Baldur’s Gate 3 player managed to one-shot the final boss of Act 2 by using a mace that deals damage based on how much gold the target has, doing so by reverse-pickpocketing 15,000 sword coast smackeroons into Ketheric Thorm‘s pocket. Fast-forward to the present day, and it seems like someone…

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Intel’s unified its Arc desktop and laptop GPU drivers ‘on a technical basis’ but manufacturer updates are still going to lag behind

Intel’s technically unified both its Arc discrete and integrated graphics drivers, meaning that all the performance boosts we’ve seen benefitting the Arc A750 and A770 (less said about the Arc A580 the better) will arrive on its new integrated GPUs around the same time.  Intel has just announced, and effectively released its new Core Ultra…

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New Steam Workshop update pilfers a bunch of your favourite features from managers like Mod Organizer, including load orders and automatic sorting

To me, the Steam Workshop has always seemed like a neglected aspect of everyone’s default PC game launcher. It’s useful for installing a couple of must-haves, but it doesn’t hold a candle to more full-fledged software like Mod Organizer 2 or the Vortex Mod Manager. The fact you can’t adjust your load order—meaning you can’t…

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