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Deadlock players are modding the weirdest characters into the game, including Linguini and Remy, Hatsune Miku, and LeBron James: ‘Skin walker Linguini cannot be unseen’

I consider myself to have a pretty high bar for tolerating the unnerving and weird. But watching a long-armed Linguini slap players around in Deadlock triggers a fight or flight response in me that my ancestors probably felt when they saw a prehistoric cave bear for the first time. The Linguini and Remy over Mo…

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Where to use the Faded Whistle in Lies of P

The Lies of P Faded Whistle is a mysterious collectible you pick up at the back of the Scrapped Watchman’s arena in Krat City Hall. Bloodborne players might assume it’s like Father Gascoigne’s music box—an item you can play to give you an advantage in the boss fight itself. But actually, the Faded Whistle is…

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The Darkest Dungeon board game fiasco is finally over, and as expected it’s ended in tears: ‘Mythic Games is no longer able to manufacture or deliver’ it, Red Hook says, so it’s giving away the game files to all backers

More than five years after a Kickstarter campaign for a board game based on Darkest Dungeon roared past its goal—ultimately finishing with $5.7 million on a $300,000 target—the project has collapsed. Red Hook Studios says board game publisher Mythic Games is not able to get the job done, so to make up for it as…

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How a trio of Canadian modders stumbled into making an official Die Hard game: ‘I’ve had projects disappear that had 10 times the promise that this did’

Weird Weekend Weird Weekend is our regular weekend feature where we celebrate PC gaming oddities: peculiar games, strange bits of trivia, forgotten history. Pop back every weekend to find out what Jeremy, Josh and Rick have become obsessed with this time, whether it’s the canon height of Thief’s Garrett or that time someone in the…

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Design your perfect battle car block by block, then watch a legion of alien robots blow it up because you suck at 3 point turns, in this explosive Vampire Survivors-like

When it was announced at our very own PC Gaming Show, I thought the premise of TerraTech Legion was pretty irresistible: a Vampire Survivors-like where instead of playing as a person, you’re a fully customisable battle car. Now there’s a demo available on Steam, and I can confirm two things: building your dream vehicle and…

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“Take To The Streets” – Metro Siege Is A New Final Fight & Streets Of Rage-Inspired Beat ‘Em Up, Coming To Amiga, Neo Geo, & PC

The Kickstarter is now live. Last week, Bit Beam Software (the company behind DaemonClaw) published a playable preview of John Tsakiris and Enable Software’s upcoming beat ’em up, Metro Siege, which is being developed for the Amiga 500 (thanks @dantemendes for the spot!). Metro Siege, in case you’ve never heard about it, is a 2-player…

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