PC Gaming
Disney Dreamlight Valley loves to make you work for new characters, and unlocking Jasmine and Aladdin is no exception to that rule. If you’re not busy running around for crafting materials to create something incredibly specific for someone, or desperately gifting items to each character in the hopes of levelling up your friendship, then Disney…
Almost 30 years later, Suikoden 1 and 2 are still marvellous adventures that expertly combine supernatural shenanigans with the more worldly horrors of bloody war and the politics behind them, sprinkled with just enough silly minigames (cooking) and collectables (for the bath) to give them balance. Need to know What is it? Two classic RPGs…
Win Wednesday’s Wordle in seconds—just scroll your way to the March 5 (1355) answer and enjoy the easiest win you’ve ever had. A bit much? Don’t worry about it. Our Wordle tips can improve your general puzzle solving, and today’s hint can point you in the right direction while still leaving the fun bits to…
Pasokon Retro is our regular look back at the early years of Japanese PC gaming, encompassing everything from specialist ’80s computers to the happy days of Windows XP. Developer: TGL Released: 1993 PCs: PC-98 (Image credit: TGL) Old RPGs, especially grid-based ones created for dusty computers equipped with dual floppy drives, are often stubborn, complex…
Editor’s note: I was surprised the first time I realized that Civilization 7‘s age transitions reverted my cities to towns, and that’s just the tip of the iceberg of things Civ 7 doesn’t tell you about its workings. This guide to Civ 7’s unexplained rules was originally published on Reddit, and I liked it so…
A little over three years after being added to the game, Pinhead is leaving Dead by Daylight. Developer Behaviour Interactive announced today that the game’s Hellraiser chapter, which includes the infamous Cenobite, will be unavailable for purchase on April 4. “He came,” Behaviour Interactive wrote. “And now he must go.” And sure, we’ve all been…
Civilization 7‘s “first major update” dropped for PC and consoles today, and for one thing it brings those two versions back into alignment, which has allowed Firaxis to re-enable crossplay. The biggest feature change in the 1.1.0 update is a rebalancing of the Geographic Society legacy path that makes it “harder for players to breeze…
Capcom says Monster Hunter Wilds sold more than eight million copies in its first three days of release, making it the fastest game in Capcom history to reach that oddly specific milestone. Credit for the big number, according to Capcom, goes to Capcom’s “continuous global initiatives” to promote the game, including online showcases and an…
If you’re a gamer of a certain age, the name Acclaim will ring some pretty loud bells. It was a big-time videogame publisher through the late 1980s and ’90s, with a number of major sports and entertainment partnerships to its name. Flagging sales forced the company to declare bankruptcy in 2004 but now it’s back,…
Monster Hunter Wilds was awash in difficulty discourse before it even launched. Prerelease reviews drove the Monster Hunter subreddit into a panic, as critics forced excited hunters to ask that most terrible of questions: What if the new Monster Hunter was too easy? Before jumping into Wilds’ highest strength hunts, I carted a single time…