One of Elden Ring's best overhaul mods just received a massive update that adds fully functional multiplayer

One of Elden Ring’s best overhaul mods just received a massive update that adds fully functional multiplayer

One of the earliest and most ambitious mods for Elden Ring, which revised and remixed its core systems to facilitate more tailored runs through The Lands Between, has just got a huge overhaul. Elden Ring: Reforged adds a vast array of new features like difficulty modes, runeforging, new combat mechanics like deflection and ducking, new…

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Path of Exile 2 makes buildcrafting more approachable than ever—but I’m glad I can still sleepwalk through screenfuls of skeletons in the original

Despite the 500 hours of playtime I’ve accrued over the years, I’ve always been a pretty casual Path of Exile player. In PoE, 500 hours is rookie numbers: The infamous sprawl of its passive skill tree and labyrinthine gear crafting mechanics still border on the unfathomable to me. For players who aren’t instinctively horrified by…

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‘They stuck to their convictions’: Astarion’s VA Neil Newbon is glad Larian stepped away from Baldur’s Gate 3 to follow their passions, since ‘It was absolutely the right call’

Baldur’s Gate 3 was one of the best RPGs of the decade, and it’s not getting a sequel—at least, not one made by Larian, anyway. That’s simply because the developer’s heart wasn’t in it, or the prospect of making DLC, either. I can’t quite blame them. If I spent close to 10 years doing anything,…

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Sega Almost Ported Shenmue To PS2 And Xbox

“If you had wanted to release it, you could have done”. Shenmue is one of the most significant games Sega has ever made, not just because it was critically acclaimed, but because it was a massive gamble for the Japanese veteran at a time when it badly needed a commercial smash. With its sky-high development…

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