Gamer Fridge

Ara: History Untold was a decent attempt by Microsoft to snatch some strategic territory from Firaxis’ Civilization series, but all its sabre-rattling didn’t seem to come to much when it launched last September. Perhaps this is due to the fact its pleasingly modular city construction was undermined by hefty micromanagement. Or maybe it’s because it…

Upgrade your data resiliency with RAID 1 The sound of a dying hard drive can be terrifying. It means a headache, downtime, and replacement costs in the best case. In the worst case, it means sending the drive to a data rescue lab. Using a redundant array of independent disks with mirroring (RAID 1), you…

When I got to play a preview build of upcoming 2D beat-’em-up Marvel Cosmic Invasion earlier this year, I was really blown away. Far from just a mindless button-masher, it’s shaping up to be a colourful celebration of what makes Marvel’s superheroes cool and unique. Now you can try it for yourself—the game’s first public…

My life as an Overwatch fan is a paradox. On the one hand, no one is more critical of the ten-year-old hero shooter than I, but I’ve also accepted my role as number one Overwatch glazer on PC Gamer’s team—I have like two existential crises a day. The last ten years of Overwatch have certainly…

Sunday’s Xbox Games Showcase was pretty stacked, but one game stood out from the crowd with a five-and-a-half minute preview: Clockwork Revolution, the steampunk RPG shooter from the studio behind Wasteland 3 and Torment: Tides of Numenera. It’s got all the brash humor I’ve come to expect from inXile in the most ambitious-looking game it’s…