The newly announced AETHUS is a sci-fi survival game all about doing things differently, set on an alien planet ravaged by a mega corporation. The hook here is in carving your own path through the capitalist wreckage, building a different world, and forging a new kind of future. The planet has been exploited by the…
Tech Tales This article first appeared in PC Gamer magazine issue 384 in May 2023, as part of our Tech Tales series. Every month we talk about the ups and downs of PC hardware, with a look back on our own history with the hobby. People were excited in 2004. The most anticipated PC game…
Ding ding! Time is up and we’re ready to pull our final party game creation out of the oven for a piping hot reveal. Cookie Haus is the fifth and final party game coming this fall in The Jackbox Party Pack 11. Play Video Welcome to Cookie Haus Cookie Haus is a brand new drawing…
Fortnite (a game which by all accounts probably doesn’t need the help) could come to Steam, but on one condition: the platform does away with its 30% cut. As spotted by Gamesradar, Epic CEO Tim Sweeney laid out the conditions for bringing Fortnite to the platform in a response to a Tweet, writing: “We’ll compete,…
Arc Raiders‘ Shrouded Sky update has added a handful of new quests, and, somehow, none are more annoying than Worth Your Salt. It’s very straightforward, truth be told; you just need to interact with a few things in a hangar, but like the A Prime Specimen quest in the previous update, it’s much harder to…
Why not finish a May’s worth of Wordle with a quick and easy win? Go on, treat yourself. The May 31 (1442) answer is only a quick click away. No? No problem. We’ve got our general tips right here if you’d like some advice, as well as a hint for today’s Wordle if you need…
The Concrete Sutra #1 coming next year. Vadim “Yeo” Gilyazetdinov, the independent developer behind games like the River City Ransom/Street Gangs-inspired titles, The Friends of Ringo Ishikawa, and Fading Afternoon, has just announced his latest beat ’em up RPG. The new project, titled The Concrete Sutra #1 (h/t: Gematsu), is scheduled to arrive on PC…
In this age of instant gratification, of ecommerce orders that arrive via drone an hour before you realised you even wanted them, there’s definitely something to be said for adding a delay, maybe a touch of ritual, perhaps a dash of overkill. Enter the Power Button Extension V2, surely the most satisfying start up routine…
Short of a catastrophic server meltdown, it was almost inevitable Monster Hunter Wilds would smash its way into the Steam record books. But I didn’t think it would happen this fast. As of 10:05 pm Pacific on launch day, Wilds has snatched a spot among the most-played games on Steam, surpassing the all-time peak player…
Football season is in full swing and we are pleased to announce the new PS5 Console – EA Sports FC 24 Bundle. Perfect for all fans of The World’s Game, the bundle will be available beginning Friday, September 29 – the day the new game releases – and will open for pre-orders beginning Monday, September…