New to gaming? Here’s what you need to know

New to gaming? Here’s what you need to know

Gaming has become one of the fastest-growing entertainment industries in the UK, captivating new players and generating around £2.2 billion each year. Gaming has evolved far beyond a casual pastime. It’s becoming a cultural phenomenon fuelled by stunning graphics, immersive storytelling and innovative ways to play. Whether you prefer mobile gaming or console eSports, there’s…

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‘We have a new major number purely because I’m easily confused and not good with big numbers’ says Linus Torvalds about Linux 7.0

I’ve never been particularly number-inclined, and apparently I’m in good company, as Linux kernel creator Linus Torvalds has a similar issue. In a post announcing Linux 7.0 rc1, Torvalds is quick to point out that the major number release version doesn’t necessarily mean it’s the most exciting version of the Linux kernel yet. “We have…

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Lost Records: Bloom & Rage Tape 1 review

More than any other follow up from Don’t Nod or another studio, Lost Records: Bloom and Rage feels like a spiritual successor to Life is Strange. It’s a supernatural, coming-of-age rebellion told through a camera. It’s about girls and the narrative choices that shape their relationships. It’s about how those relationships in turn shape each…

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Introducing The Playerbase, bringing PlayStation’s biggest fans into blockbuster PlayStation Studios games

Introducing The Playerbase, bringing PlayStation’s biggest fans into blockbuster PlayStation Studios games

For over 30 years, we’ve continued to look for ways to celebrate our gaming community, which has a vital role in PlayStation’s history and future. Today, we’re excited to offer an opportunity to bring some of our devoted PlayStation fans even closer to the PlayStation experience.   We’re introducing‘The Playerbase, a unique opportunity for PlayStation’s biggest…

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Stalker Trilogy fixes the issue that made me melt my PC with infinite quicksaves and repairs the blurry textures that have blighted players for months

After the revolution, quicksaves will work thus: rather than a single slot which is constantly overwriting itself, you will have multiple, with only the oldest getting overwritten when you hit your limit. Even better, you will be able to select—your own self—how many such slots you keep in circulation. Want 100 running quicksaves? Fill your…

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Best base locations in Grounded 2

Grounded 2‘s Brookhollow Park is full of scenic spots, from a miniature Stone Henge to a lovely tree surrounded by mushrooms, but the best base locations take more than that into account. To thrive in the park, you need access to food, natural resources, a Ranger Outpost, and you’ll generally want to be close to…

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