Available right now! Brace Yourself Games is celebrating Crypt of the NecroDancer‘s 11-year anniversary in 2026, and to mark the occasion, the studio has released a new crossover DLC pack for us all to dig into. Yep, as if the headline and lead image weren’t enough of a giveaway, Mr. Indie himself, Shovel Knight, is…
This Ori That. Assemble your best team of warriors, kings, wizards and burglars, because it’s time to embark on a Box Art Brawl adventure. But before Gandalf comes a-knocking, let’s take a look at what went down last week, when we matched up two different covers for Blast Corps. In the battle of East and…
If you remember playing the comical puzzlers of Gobliiins, Gobliins 2: The Prince Buffoon, Goblins 3 and then the 3D variant of Gobliiins 4, which had its first release as Gobliiins back in the 90’s. Then you are going to love this! As we have been informed that as of right now, you can download…
A week ago or so, I flagged a report claiming that CPUs about to become the next chip class walloped by an AI-instigated shortage and spiralling prices. Now another source is making essentially the same claim but this time via at least two gaming PC maker. Nikkei Asia reports that a supply crunch is hitting…
PC gamers (and PC users as a whole) find themselves in an increasingly expensive landscape, in part due to the AI data centre industry’s apparently bottomless appetite for memory. And yet, AMD CEO Lisa Su reckons “AI PCs will become more important” for the average consumer. Lisa Su told investors during AMD’s most recent earnings…
Disney Dreamlight Valley is gearing up to release its next update and I genuinely haven’t felt this excited to add two new villagers to my roster of friends for a while. It came awfully close when Peter Pan was added during the Skull Rock update last year, but it’s hard to find anything cuter than…
I like strategy games, but they start to lose me as they grow increasingly complex to the point of near-impenetrability. That’s largely kept me away from grand strategy and 4X games, which tend to offer the richest sandboxes to the most committed players, occasionally at the cost of accessibility to newcomers. The only series in…
Top Deal: Having the power go out while you’re in the middle of typing up an important report for work or about the slay the level boss you’ve tried unsuccessfully to defeat 100 times before is like grabbing the morning paper outside your hotel room while wearing nothing but a pair of socks, and having…
Brian Hicks, former DayZ creative director, co-creator of the whole battle royale genre, and current creative director of 775 Interactive, wants players to have more control over their games. Chatting to us about his long career in survival games—including the time DayZ’s creators got obsessed with a little educational game before becoming embroiled in a…
“It seemed to be something that could benefit both studios”. Obsidian Entertainment staffer Chris Avellone has taken to social media to reveal that the studio once pitched the idea of an Elder Scrolls spin-off to Bethesda (thanks, Windows Central). “One of the Elder Scrolls proposals (which I pitched) was intended to serve the same function…