'I'm still loving this game after 50 hours': Lethal Company solo dev has been inspired by REPO to carry on work, 'My energy level is suddenly very high'
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‘I’m still loving this game after 50 hours’: Lethal Company solo dev has been inspired by REPO to carry on work, ‘My energy level is suddenly very high’

Work on Lethal Company has slowed down a bit; it’s been four months since the last update. This is mostly due to the developer, Zeekerss, focus shifting to a new game and a creativity block. But it seems that playing the new popular co-op horror game REPO has helped them gain some inspiration. “I’m accepting…

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‘We are so back’: After a month of spent strangling itself with monetisation, promising new auto-battler The Bazaar finally makes things right for its players

A month ago, The Bazaar launched in open beta. It was a disaster, alienating a faithful community that had been building up steam throughout the game’s closed beta period. It wasn’t just that players saw the new autobattler’s free-to-play monetisation as extreme, drawing pay-to-win accusations, but that the game’s creator—former professional Hearthstone player and streamer…

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Balatro scoops a BAFTA and Jimbo weirds it up on-stage: ‘LocalThunk is really rich now… he has shoes made of gold and he thanks you for making him that way’

Last night’s BAFTA Gaming Awards saw a range of gongs awarded to some of 2024’s standout titles, with the big winners being Team Asobi’s Astro Bot (best game) and The Chinese Room’s Still Wakes the Deep with three awards. Coming in hot for best debut, however, was our boy Balatro: PCG’s 2024 Game of the…

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PlayStation Plus Game Catalog for April: Hogwarts Legacy, Blue Prince, the second episode of Lost Records: Bloom & Rage and more

PlayStation Plus Game Catalog for April: Hogwarts Legacy, Blue Prince, the second episode of Lost Records: Bloom & Rage and more

Have you been eagerly awaiting your acceptance letter to Hogwarts? This month, you can finally step into the magical world of the wizarding school and its spellbinding surroundings with Hogwarts Legacy. Or, you could investigate a mysterious shifting manor filled with puzzles in Blue Prince, continue the nostalgic narrative adventure of Lost Records: Bloom &…

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New two-way brain-computer interface has returned motion AND sensation to a paralysed test patient: ‘Right now, we just know the results are significant and leading to functional and meaningful outcomes’

They keep trying to make neural interfaces happen, and I’m sceptical about 90% of the venture; as far as big tech is concerned, there’s a ‘closed’ sign on my grey matter, thanks. Still, the other 10% of brain-computer interface projects present genuine medical advancements worth getting excited about. A team of researchers at Feinstein Institutes…

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