I love Fallout: New Vegas but you know what I don’t love? New Vegas itself. The strip and the casinos are a bit of a letdown. The streets are nearly empty. The casinos are dull. And the biggest crime of all: you can’t play poker. For the past 15 years, our choices of casino games…
It’s official—grab your special someone and fill out your C-01 permit—Super Earth is saved. After a gruelling 11-day campaign, the players of Helldivers 2 have finally emerged victorious in a pitched battle against the Illuminate. As an official in-game announcement reads, Prosperity City and Equality-on-Sea were the last bastions to remain—the latter of which caused…
Deadlock’s newest support character, a sleepy owl-goblin creature called Rem, is just the littlest guy. He barely comes up to waist height when standing next to the towering tank Abrams, and if he crouches, he’s about the size of one of the breakable gold jars that decorate the map. He’s adorable! He’s also sneaky and…
I picked up crochet for the first time this year, after my friend bought me a neat little kit that contains everything you need in a can. In my excitement I sat down the same evening to attempt crafting a shrimp, and was met with a real challenge. As it turns out, crochet is hard….
If you’re looking to imbibe around 2,500% of your FDA-recommended daily limit of anime in one single, lethal dose, then great news: Code Vein 2’s release is imminent and unstoppable. Those of you hip to counting will quickly grasp that this is the sequel to Code Vein, the 2019 soulslike that people mostly found to…
Bag practice. This is a warning to all those who are yet to play Emio – The Smiling Man: Famicom Detective Club and want to work through the mystery unspoiled: do not watch Nintendo’s latest trailer for the game. Yesterday, Nintendo uploaded a new trailer for the 2024 mystery entitled ‘What Lies in the Past’…
You may think that you need to keep gaming as a tightly restricted hobby, something you pull out only once in a while to avoid losing yourself in the game. This is far from the truth. While limits on actual playing (particularly if you’re playing online casino games) are essential, the fact is you can…
Metroid Prime gets an honourable mention. Nintendo has got a lot of mileage out of the Switch and graphically speaking it has also pushed the hybrid system to its absolute limits. It’s not gone unnoticed this year, either. The tech experts at Digital Foundry have featured Super Mario Bros. Wonder in their “best game graphics…
Subscribe via iTunes, Google or RSS, or download here The gang’s all here! Well, two of them anyway. That’s right, this week’s show sees Ryan and Justin at the reins, which means there’s nobody to stop them from talking about Final Fantasy for an hour straight! Except they don’t do that, because that wouldn’t make…
This article was published in the September 2015 issue of Maximum PC. For more trusted reviews and feature stories, subscribe here. The hardware, software, and know-how you need to get the most from your PC Overclocking. It’s long been a part of a PC enthusiast’s toolkit when it comes to wringing every last ounce of…