As the AI boom gobbles up graphics cards, SSDs, memory sticks and more, building a gaming PC is currently eye-wateringly expensive (and it’s never exactly been cheap). If, like me, you’ve been holding out in the hope that those prices will drop to more sensible levels soon, I’m sorry to say that’s looking unlikely. Earlier…
Category: PC Gaming September 24, 2025 How Version 2.0 Brings Ara: History Untold into a New Age of Strategy Gaming Brad Wardell, Creative Director, Ara: History Untold Summary The Revolutions v2.0 Update for Ara: History Untold is available starting today. It features a wealth of new features and updates, including a new culture and influence…
People mill about laughing in the sun, but something’s off. The world feels grainy and sluggish like I’m wading through sand. I need to keep the girl close. Aether & Iron is so dripping with noir it’s leaving behind fedora-shaped puddles. It’s full of steely internal dialogue like this where you hear the main character,…
“I played games when there were few incidents”. We all know how easy it can be to lose ourselves in our Nintendo Switch from time to time. You might find yourself picking up something like Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom or the recently launched Balatro and have the genuine intention to only play for around…
Counter-Strike 2 seems to have got off to a solid start, but a few weeks after launch Valve has announced some big decisions. These will only affect a small number of players, but even so this is a real line in the sand that reflects the developer’s ambition to develop this game for a decade…
Wardogs is pretty approachable for a milsim, but very complex for a military shooter. The 100-player king of the hill FPS is somewhere between Battlefield and Squad in terms of realism, but it’s also got elements of Counter-Strike and extraction shooters. It’s a weird game, but very fun. If you have experience in both, you’re…
Hello! I’m Ben Throop (pronounced Troop) of the new micro studio Frame Interactive. But enough about me! I’m excited and humbled to announce Headmaster for Project Morpheus. What started as an experimental prototype last year has turned into a Project Morpheus launch title showing on the floor of E3. That’s bonkers. So I’ve got a…
The Justice League was long dead when Rocksteady’s quirky looter shooter finally clicked. I was 20 hours in, having just reached max level as Deadshot, discovering that Sucide Squad: Kill the Justice League’s endgame hunt for Brainiac is no joke—I was literally flying by the seat of my pants, ducking and rolling past walls of…
Category: ID@Xbox June 10, 2025 Star Trucker – Get Cozy in Your Home Away from Home Mariela González – Marketing Manager, Raw Fury How’s it been rollin’, truckers? Today Star Trucker is getting a bit of tune-up with the release of the latest update, Plates & Parking. We’ve popped open the hood and tinkered around…
Great news everyone: they’re deep-sixing the dog. In a chat with IGN, Playground general manager Ralph Fulton said that, in contrast to the preceding two Fable games, this autumn’s Fable reboot won’t give you a furry canine companion to venture alongside. I’m sure I speak for us all when I say: thank god. Well, not…