Qualifiers for Split 2 of the Apex Legends Global Series Pro League have wrapped up, and eight teams have made it through. But one team in particular, Washed, has made headlines after overcoming more odds than most to seal their place in the highest echelon of Apex Legends esports. “I play on console because right […]
Hitman 3 Confirmed for PC VR This Month
It’s been almost a year since IO Interactive launched Hitman 3 across multiple platforms, with virtual reality (VR) support exclusive to PlayStation VR. That’s going to change next week as part of Hitman 3’s Year 2 update, with PC VR support rolling out with a bunch of immersive improvements. So after a year of PlayStation […]
The Planet Crafter: Prologue Brings The Best Of Subnautica And Cookie Clicker Together At Last
If there was a way to liquify the survival/crafting genre and inject it directly into my bloodstream, I would do it. There’s something about punching trees and turning useless junk into useful tools that really gets my engine going. I’ve never been much into base building, so I prefer exploration-focused games like The Forest and […]
The Biggest Gaming News For January 12, 2022
Today has been jam-packed with exciting announcements and interesting projects, including the release date reveal of Kirby and the Forgotten Lands. We also received news that the Twisted Metal reboot is reportedly getting a new developer and that Stalker 2 has unfortunately undergone a hefty delay. All that and more if you read on. Kirby […]
God of War, the best PlayStation exclusive, is even better on PC
2018’s God of War is one of the best games ever made. And with its move to Windows PC nearly four years after launch, it’s managed to get even better. God of War surprised players with the ways in which it matured the series — like making Kratos a character people care about rather than […]
What Does Apex Legends Esports’ Anonymous Kill Feed Actually Change?
It has come to light this week that EA is making a major change to the Apex Legends Global Series rules ahead of the Pro League Split 1 Playoffs this month. Pro players have leaked screenshots from a private Discord server, which explain that the kill feed will be anonymised going forward in ALGS competition. […]
This Indie Racing Game Is An Incredible Fusion Of Out Run, Jet Set Radio, And Street Fighter
Buck Up And Drive! (I don't usually acknowledge punctuation in titles, but the exclamation point is warranted here) is a game about driving really, really fast. So fast that your speed is measured in fasts per hour. This addictive indie racing game has been available on Itch for a while now, but solo developer Fábio […]
The Book Of Boba Fett Is Not A White Saviour Story
The White Saviour trope is common across sci fi and fantasy. It’s basically when a white character, usually male, arrives in a foreign locale and uses their superior intellect to liberate people of colour. These stories usually offer very little agency to said people of colour, with the possible exception of a side kick used […]
Don’t Forget Wordle For Your Game Of The Year Lists Later This Year
Wordle is already one of the best things to go viral this year. By now you may have heard of this very short but very sweet word game, which comes with an exceedingly simple premise: guess the five-letter word of the day in just six tries. The game began to take off with the gray, […]
Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel Preview: The Best Way To Get Into Yu-Gi-Oh!?
There have been lots of Yu-Gi-Oh! video games, but none of them have ever tried to adapt the tabletop trading card game in the same way competitors like Magic the Gathering Arena or Pokemon TCG Online have. Games like Duel Links and Legacy of the Duelist were happy to offer smaller card pools and simplified […]