Star Wars Zero Company studio founder praises Lucasfilm and Respawn for taking a chance on a tactics game

Star Wars Zero Company studio founder praises Lucasfilm and Respawn for taking a chance on a tactics game

Good art generally requires risk-taking and good business is generally risk-averse—sucks for you if you’re trying to make a big budget videogame based on one of the most popular movie series ever made in a relatively niche game genre, but them’s the breaks. Unless you’re Bit Reactor, of course, then you’re doing just that. Founder…

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How to remove ticks in Peak

Each different biome in Peak presents its own unique threats to your climb, and unfortunately ticks are one of the things you’ll have to deal with once you’re in the tropics biome. When you know what to do, they are easy enough to deal with, especially compared to the rest of the hidden dangers waiting…

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Arc Raiders players managed to unlock Stella Montis in under 38 hours, even after Embark buffed the event, because we were all being too generous

When I wrote about how Embark had to buff the Stella Montis community event yesterday, I was thinking that it would mean we’d be setting foot into the new map sometime around the end of the weekend or even next week. But I shouldn’t have underestimated the Arc Raiders community, as we’ve completed the task…

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I’m going gaga for this rhythm game where a psychotic anime girl is trying to convert me to the ways of her 2D waifu one deranged song at a time

As someone who plays a lot of arcade rhythm games, Yuynyun Syndrome!? Rhythm Psychosis is a who’s-who of big hardcore composers in the space: REDALiCE, t+pazolite, Laur, P*Light… basically anyone currently under the HARDCORE TANO*C label. Which might mean a big load of bunk to you, but to me? It means I can confidently say…

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Woedica’s Inheritance treasure map solution in Avowed

The Woedica’s Inheritance treasure map in Avowed is harder than it first looks. While it’s easy to figure out that it’s hidden outside Paradis’ walls, that’s not exactly narrowing things down much. Not only that, but you’ll also need to open a hidden door before you can claim your goodies. Given the previous owner of…

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