Finding “the room with a great view” in The Root of the Matter quest in Arc Raiders is a bit of a cryptic step in your hunt for an Experimental Seed Sample. If there’s one thing I know about Celeste, it’s that she loves her seeds, so much so that she lets you use them…
In 2021, actors Sam Crane and Mark Oosterveen were whiling away the Covid lockdowns in GTA Online when they had an idea: “Why not stage Hamlet inside the game?” They recorded hundreds of hours of in-game attempts to perform Shakespeare amid the chaos of GTA 5 and put together a feature-length documentary, Grand Theft Hamlet,…
PC Gamer’s Joshua Wolens wrote last month that Crusader King 3’s then-upcoming DLC Coronation would provide “even more opportunities to be murdered spectacularly by your vassal.” He was close, as it turns out, but a bit off the mark: It is in fact Paradox Interactive that’s being spectacularly murdered by Crusader Kings 3 players, for…
Update: Zelda’s Adventure DX is now available. While the Philips CD-i titles Zelda: Faces of Evil and Zelda: Wand of Gamelon are relatively well-known, the third outing on the system – 1996’s Zelda’s Adventure – is less famous, and some would argue that’s for a good reason – it’s pretty terrible. However, that hasn’t stopped…
SEGA has announced a release date for the next game in the SEGA AGES lineup, SEGA AGES G-LOC Air Battle. It will be available via the Nintendo Switch eShop on 30th April here in the west and will be priced up at $7.99. Here’s an overview of what to expect from the classic title: “There’s…
On my first day investigating the bombing of a goblin tea shop in Esoteric Ebb, Christoffer Bodegård’s self-styled “Disco-like” CRPG, I didn’t let a second go to waste. Was it magic? An explosive? Did it have anything to do with the upcoming inaugural democratic election? Or was it a random act of violence? So many…
We’re happy to share the free PS4 games for PS Plus members this August! This month we look to satisfy your inner space pirate, and let you battle it out with friends in a frenzied tower builder. First up is Tricky Towers, a new title from WeirdBeard Games. Tricky Towers is a physics-based puzzler that’s…
Social casinos offer online versions of casino-style games without real-money stakes. Players can access slots, card games, and other options while interacting with others. These platforms provide a digital space for gameplay that connects elements of online gaming with traditional casinos. As technology advances, social casinos continue to grow, attracting a wide range of…
Overwatch 2 Season 17 is carrying on the trend of positive upheaval with new changes to how the base game is played, alongside more additions to Stadium, Overwatch’s newest and biggest spin-off. “It’s all about giving you more customisation, freedom, and tools to elevate your game across all of Overwatch 2,” senior game designer Dylan…
After its 1980 release, Pac-Man became an international hit mainly due to its recognizable characters and easy gameplay. The iconic image of the yellow sphere with pixels traveling a maze came to represent the rapidly growing gaming sector. Since its release, Pac-Man—the recognizable yellow ball that bites through mazes—has been a mainstay of the world…