Steam’s new Games Made in Sweden sale is out here reminding me just how many great titles we owe to our Scandinavian cousins. Vermintide, Darktide, Payday, Valheim, Amnesia, Satisfactory—the list goes on and on. Currently, a lot of these games have decent discounts, such as Vermintide 2 (one of our games of the year for…
If you’re rockin’ a current-gen AMD graphics card, there are yet more hints that multi frame gen (MFG), ie, frame gen that promises more than 2x frame rate, could soon be with us. ‘Soon’ is relative, of course, especially in the case of AMD, but detective work by a user on the Chinese forum Chiphell…
One of the unfortunate drawbacks of social media is that anyone, and I mean anyone, can now have a public feud that the rest of us have to witness. Case in point, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Elon Musk are having a tiff on X, and it’s starting to get out of hand. Responding to…
Games on Steam have already been enjoying the various shades of the Steam Deck Compatibility check mark for some time now. Well, now you can check a title’s compatibility on both the Steam Machine and SteamOS right there on its store page. A few beats after the Steam Machine‘s June release, you can now check…
Summer Games Done Quick, the (self-explanatorily) summer version of Games Done Quick, has tallied a lovely $2.4 million in raised money for Doctors Without Borders, a charity that provides medical care around the world to those in need. The number’s been announced via a BlueSky post celebrating the milestone, one which was—and I must emphasise,…
Forget about upgrading, though. Square Enix has announced Octopath Traveler and Octopath Traveler 2 for the Switch 2, bringing two modern RPG classics to Nintendo’s latest console with improved visuals and performance. Although they’re out now in Japan, a western release is due to follow on 1st October 2026. You can bag each game individually…
Includes online play, widescreen support, and smoother frame rates. If you’re a fan of Sega’s Virtua Racing and have been looking for a reason to dive back into the Model 1-based F1 game, then you might be excited to hear about Wanszai’s recently released PC & Xbox-based emulators. These allow players the opportunity to experience…
Category: Games Ascend to ZERO: A Time-Bending Roguelike Sharpened to the Last Second Huh Taewook, Director, Flyway Games Published July 13, 2026 Summary Time-bending action roguelike Ascend to ZERO is available today on XBOX Series X|S, XBOX on PC, and XBOX Cloud. Also available as an XBOX Play Anywhere title with XBOX Game Pass. Since…
Destiny 2 isn’t going anywhere, but it also isn’t… well, going anywhere. The game’s servers will still be running for the foreseeable future, but Bungie has since ceased updates to its flagship shooter to move onto other projects, tragically laying off much of its staff in the aftermath of that decision. It’s a sorry state…
“Going forward, we will review and strengthen our process for evaluating future sponsors”. The speedrunning organisation Games Done Quick made a speedy U-turn on its decision to host a sponsored SNK stream last night after receiving a wave of negative online feedback over its choice to work with the Saudi-owned company (h/t: Rock Paper Shotgun)…