Baldur’s Gate 3 just received its fourth major patch. Once more, the thing’s big enough to break the Steam notes. While there aren’t any new major features—like the third patch’s appearance-changing mirror or, equally as important, letting small characters kiss Karlach—it’s still packed with changes. A huge quality of life improvement comes in the form…
Sometimes all you can do is take a struggling project back to the drawing board. Unfortunately for Dead Island 2 publisher Deep Silver, that’s a decision that meant adding eight years and millions of dollars to the sequel’s development time (via GamesIndustry.biz). In a talk at British game dev conference Develop:Brighton, former Deep Silver head…
More than five years after a Kickstarter campaign for a board game based on Darkest Dungeon roared past its goal—ultimately finishing with $5.7 million on a $300,000 target—the project has collapsed. Red Hook Studios says board game publisher Mythic Games is not able to get the job done, so to make up for it as…
The Outer Worlds is an excellent game but the Nintendo Switch version was blasted by some critics due to its performance on the system. However, it sounds as though refinements will be coming later this month via a software update for the Switch version. It’s not clear what fixes the patch will contain, but hopefully…
A proposed class action lawsuit against Logitech is attempting to recover funds that were allegedly “extracted from American consumers” as a result of the Trump administration’s tariffs. The complaint [PDF] is being led by a construction company, SJK Development, and a California resident, both of whom say they bought Logitech mice at higher, tariff-affected prices….
“Can you feel the sunshine?”. If you’ve ever played Sonic R on the Sega Saturn and wished to explore the stages at your own pace, and without the somewhat unwieldy racing controls, then you’re in luck. That’s because the hacker and reverse engineering expert, Bo Bayles, has just released a new patch, Sonic R&R, for…
Grand Theft Auto 6 didn’t get a PC release date along with its trailer. Historical precedent isn’t promising either, since Red Dead Redemption 2’s port took 13 months to make the jump, while GTA 5 took a whopping 19. At the time of writing, though, GTA 5 is number 10 on the top sellers list…
(Image credit: Future) This month I’ve been: Inducting my daughter into a life of crime in Magical Princess, and constructing cozily cluttered dioramas in Shanty Town—two games I’m confident would also be fantastic on a handheld. The idea of taking serious hardware horsepower on the go was always the dream of my misspent, console-gaming youth….
Enjoy nine new games on the PlayStation Now subscription service starting today, from shooters and action games to acclaimed indie titles and hidden gems. PlayStation Now 7-day Free Trial Experience the acclaimed, third-person, tactical shooter Sniper Elite 3 (the sequel recently launched on PS4). And for hard-hitting action, dive into the world of Dark Sector…
My friends, you’ve been had. You’ve been suckered. A cabal of sirens has made you stupefied and susceptible, bearing impressive names like Unreal Engine 5, Unity, Anvil, Snowdrop. These are distractions: dark paths to divert you from the true way. You don’t need nanite-rendered leaves or dappled evening sunlight rendered with lumen. Look away. Look…