Bloodlines 2's Valentine's patch adds further customisation options and lootable blood bags, because nothing says 'I love you' like the vampire equivalent of a ready meal

Bloodlines 2’s Valentine’s patch adds further customisation options and lootable blood bags, because nothing says ‘I love you’ like the vampire equivalent of a ready meal

Vampire: The Masquerade—Bloodlines 2 may not have been the success Paradox Interactive hoped, but the publisher has committed to standing by the troubled sequel, and developer The Chinese Room has been doling out updates for the game since launch. December brought a vaguely holiday-themed update that added custom difficulty settings and a Santa-ish skin to…

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Razer Kraken Pro Review

at a glance (+) CrackingHandy extension cable; four-pole adapter; retractable mic. (-) CrackedPoor sound quality; no memory-foam padding; garish typeface design; flakey microphone. This article was published in the December 2015 issue of Maximum PC. For more trusted reviews and feature stories, subscribe here. All about the buttery biscuit bass What is it with Razer…

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Horror classic Clock Tower’s Windows 95 port jabbed a giant pair of scissors through my rose-tinted glasses

Pasokon Retro is our regular look back at the early years of Japanese PC gaming, encompassing everything from specialist ’80s computers to the happy days of Windows XP. Developer: Human Entertainment Released: 1997 Platforms: Windows 95 (Image credit: Human Entertainment, Internet Archive) What was the best format to play Clock Tower, a suspenseful point-and-click adventure…

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Hyte lowers prices for PC cases in the US after hiking them in response to Trump’s tariffs, but innocent weebs are still paying the price

Many PC hardware manufacturers were hit pretty hard by the announcement of Trump’s sky-high tariffs on goods imported into the US from around the world back in April. Hyte among them. The case company delayed orders and diverted shipments to other regions, with some prices for stocked products increasing for US customers. Well, that’s mostly…

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