Discord’s plan to begin defaulting users to a ‘teen-appropriate experience’ unless they upload a copy of their ID or submit to a facial scan didn’t appear out of thin air: it’s a clear reaction to an international wave of legislation limiting access to social media and adult content without age verification. The Australian government has…
Full patch notes. Right on schedule, Dotemu, Guard Crush Games, and Supamonks have dropped a big free update for the excellent roguelite beat ’em up Absolum. And alongside some brand new gameplay modes and run-changing updates, we’ve got a swathe up bug fixes, character balance tweaks, and more. We’ve covered the Threads of Fate update…
In The Sims 4: Royalty & Legacy, there’s a new active career: becoming a noble and leading a (somewhat) life of leisure. Your sim will work their way up to eventually ruling a kingdom, whilst navigating scandals, earning “favor,” and spending a lot of time on the throne. But, joining the noble career doesn’t take…
In The Sims 4 Royalty & Legacy expansion, there’s now a whole new world of exploring your social standing, noble ranking, dynasty prowess, and focusing on your rise to the top (and stepping on people’s heads to get there). Amongst all the scandal and bravado, there are new mysterious events to uncover called Power Shifts….
For a Live mode fanatic, The Sims 4 Royalty & Legacy expansion is a regal delight. Not only can your sim become the ruler of the entire kingdom or the head of a dynasty, but the path you take to get there can be embroiled in scandal with lashings of explosive drama. The Royalty &…
It’s been a hell of a ride for Highguard, in all the wrong ways, and it crossed an ugly milestone last night when developer Wildlight Entertainment laid off “most of the staff” just 16 days after the game’s release. Doubtless, there are plenty of reasons for Highguard’s failure to catch fire: Morgan Park probably nailed…
Firm cites Switch 2 release of Shadows as a contributing factor. Ubisoft has released its financial report for Q3 2026, and despite expectations, it’s actually not all doom and gloom. In fact, the firm states that the Assassin’s Creed franchise has “overperformed” this quarter, noting that year-on-year growth in active users is in “double-digits”. The…
Category: Games How High On Life 2’s Skateboarding Kickflips the Shooter Genre on Its Head Mike Nelson, Xbox Wire Editor Published February 12, 2026 Summary Chief Design Officer Erich Meyr shares with us how the High On Life 2 team brought skateboarding to their hilarious first-person shooter. The team cites their experience working on games…