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…
Lithium-ion batteries are so ubiquitous that you’re probably reading these words on a device that has one installed right now. They’re pretty handy. They charge fast and can hold a lot of juice for your laptop or phone, so why wouldn’t we just keep using them forever ? Well, they require lithium which has to…
Starting the Switch 2 Edition in style. Yesterday, Team Cherry surprised us all with the shadow drop release of Hollow Knight – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition (at least, it would have been a surprise if its PEGI rating hadn’t cropped up online before), and the studio snuck out a new update to mark the occasion….
Josee the Blind Hero is one of the five heroes that must be slain during Code Vein 2‘s main story, and she’s the first one you’ll meet after leaving MagMell and entering the open world. After defeating the Metagen Remnant and returning from the Sunken City’s past, you can finally open Josee’s cocoon. If you…
The European Commission has declared its preliminary findings in an investigation into everyone’s favourite infinite-scrolling app, TikTok. In a press release, the EU regulator says that it found TikTok in breach of the Digital Services Act (DCA) for its “addictive design”. “This includes features such as infinite scroll, autoplay, push notifications, and its highly personalised…
Last week, we asked you to slow things down and enjoy the rustic life using #PSshare #PSBlog. Here’s are this week’s highlights: jobolts_ shares Atsu playing her shamisen at a camp with the Ainu tribe in Ghost of Yōtei. WildmindVP shares Layla’s cabin in the present day of Assassin’s Creed Valhalla. RhodWulfLeon shares a one-eyed…
Logos galore! Nintendo’s latest Partner Direct showcase arrived yesterday, bringing with it a boatload of Switch and Switch 2 games to add to the ol’ wishlist. Just like clockwork, one day on, the company has shared an infographic summarising every game that featured. While it might not have been a presentation of wall-to-wall bangers, there…
After beating Jakotsu-baba in Nioh 3, next you’ll head to the far north of the map to clear out Futamata Castle, culminating in a mandatory boss fight against Baba Nobuharu. While you won’t have to deal with Crucible health decay, Baba Nobuharu is a significant step up. Thankfully, there are a few things you can…
Horses in real life terrify me. They’re absolutely huge, can bite off your fingers, kill you in a single kick, and their sweat is all foamy and stinky—gross. Horses in videogames, though? They’re another kettle of fish entirely. Kettle of horses? Forget the kettle. The point is, I love a good equine boah as long…
Bugs now available on Switch 2. This review was originally published in June 2018 when Hollow Knight launched on the Switch 1. To celebrate the release of the Nintendo Switch 2 Edition, we’re republishing it along with some brief impressions of the free upgrade, which is available to download now. The Switch isn’t exactly lacking…