2024-11-21 |
Steam tighten up rules for games with season pass DLC: "you have to commit to completing that content on time" |
Valve ‧ Edwin Evans-Thirlwell |
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2024-11-21 |
Minecraft is getting two theme parks, with the first due in 2026 |
First person ‧ Graham Smith |
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2024-11-21 |
Valve might be moving closer to a Steam Controller 2 and new VR controllers, rumours say |
Valve ‧ Graham Smith |
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2024-11-21 |
Space Marine 2 will ban mods from public games to address server stability and save corruption issues |
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 ‧ Graham Smith |
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2024-11-21 |
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024's launch has been marred by long load times, server issues and now it has overwhelmingly negative reviews |
Asobo Studio ‧ Graham Smith |
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2024-11-21 |
Masterfully silly brawler Gang Beasts gets surprise update with driveable cranes and Hitchcockian bird attacks |
Bird view / Isometric ‧ Edwin Evans-Thirlwell |
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2024-11-21 |
This sidescroller combines cat photography with the joy (misery) of social media clout-farming |
Neko Odyssey ‧ Ed Thorn |
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2024-11-21 |
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 is out now and buggy as hell but the developers are already planning fixes |
Action Adventure ‧ Edwin Evans-Thirlwell |
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2024-11-20 |
Come steal the bodies of your robot foes in RAM: Random Access Mayhem, out now in early access |
Arcade ‧ Edwin Evans-Thirlwell |
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2024-11-20 |
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart Of Chornobyl review: a captivating survival shooter, even with bits falling off |
Action Adventure ‧ James Archer |
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2024-11-20 |
There's a playable Disco Elysium 2 prototype in the wilds, according to a report on clashes between the "spiritual successors" |
Bird view / Isometric ‧ Edwin Evans-Thirlwell |
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2024-11-20 |
Mouthwashing is the most horrifying game of 2024 |
Action Adventure ‧ Brendan Caldwell |
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2024-11-20 |
Layoffs hit workers at Reflector Entertainment, makers of Unknown 9: Awakening |
Action Adventure ‧ Brendan Caldwell |
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2024-11-20 |
Control 2 will be an action-RPG, and the first game is getting a significant update in 2025 |
Action Adventure ‧ Edwin Evans-Thirlwell |
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2024-11-20 |
Threshold review: put in the shift and you shall be... rewarded |
Critical Reflex ‧ Ed Thorn |
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2024-11-20 |
Homeworld 3's last major update adds superweapons, campaign interludes and a new armour system |
Bird view / Isometric ‧ Edwin Evans-Thirlwell |
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2024-11-19 |
How Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 uses machine learning AI, and how much of your data it might need |
Asobo Studio ‧ Edwin Evans-Thirlwell |
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2024-11-19 |
Bloodshed is Vampire Survivors meets Doom and it's a surprisingly moreish bloodbath |
Bloodshed ‧ Ed Thorn |
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2024-11-19 |
Metal Slug Tactics review: the crunchy arcade run 'n' gun pauses to have a tactical think |
Strategy: Turn-Based Strategy ‧ Brendan Caldwell |
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2024-11-19 |
Sony is in talks to buy Dark Souls and Elden Ring parent company Kadokawa |
Bird view / Isometric ‧ Brendan Caldwell |
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2024-11-19 |
Back 4 Blood 2 appears to be a thing, which is a shame, because I'd rather play a new Evolve |
First person ‧ Edwin Evans-Thirlwell |
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2024-11-19 |
One of 2024's grandest and hardest first-person exploration games just got a lot easier |
Action Adventure ‧ Edwin Evans-Thirlwell |
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2024-11-19 |
Soulframe has the bones of a great action-RPG, but I’m enjoying it partly because it feels too late to enjoy Warframe |
MMORPG ‧ Edwin Evans-Thirlwell |
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2024-11-18 |
Classic Counter-Strike map Train returns in CS2 with a total overhaul, making it "60% cloudier" |
First person ‧ Ed Thorn |
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2024-11-18 |
Valve must address swastikas and other hate on Steam, writes US senator in a letter to Gabe Newell |
Valve ‧ Brendan Caldwell |
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2024-11-18 |
Play as an assassin so stealthy you can’t see yourself in Assassinvisible |
Indiescovery ‧ Nic Reuben |
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2024-11-18 |
This year's Game Awards will accept DLC, new game seasons, expansions, and presumably Kojima’s MS Paint doodles |
Blockbuster ‧ Nic Reuben |
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2024-11-18 |
The Maw: what's new in PC games this week? |
The Maw liveblog ‧ Edwin Evans-Thirlwell |
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2024-11-18 |
What's on your bookshelf?: Game Maker's Toolkit and Mind Over Magnet's Mark Brown |
Booked For The Week ‧ Nic Reuben |
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2024-11-17 |
The Sunday Papers |
The Sunday Papers ‧ Graham Smith |
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2024-11-17 |
Half-Life 2: Episode 3 could have featured an ice gun and blob monsters, as seen in new documentary footage |
First person ‧ Graham Smith |
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2024-11-17 |
Half-Life 2 is 20 years old and has been updated with Steam Workshop support and developer commentary |
First person ‧ Graham Smith |
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2024-11-16 |
What are we all playing this weekend? |
Playing This Weekend ‧ Nic Reuben |
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2024-11-16 |
The Rally Point: Field of Glory: Kingdoms is an elaborate building game in a grand strategy jacket |
Slitherine ‧ Sin Vega |
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2024-11-15 |
SteamWorld makers announce 100 layoffs, cancel projects, and say they'll publish more games by other studios - but fewer of their own |
Action Adventure ‧ Brendan Caldwell |
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2024-11-15 |
Brilliant autobattler Mechabellum has a new unit in stealth aircraft Phantom Ray |
Strategy: Turn-Based Strategy ‧ Nic Reuben |
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2024-11-15 |
Sorry We're Closed review: old school survival horror with plenty of heart |
Action Adventure ‧ Ed Thorn |
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2024-11-15 |
Rue Valley is sending the nattering inner voices of Disco Elysium to therapy |
Action Adventure ‧ Brendan Caldwell |
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2024-11-14 |
Fiddly parkour is the secret sauce that makes every moment of Deadlock compelling |
Deadlock ‧ Matt Cox |
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2024-11-14 |
Inside Snap Tap, the new hotness keyboard feature outlawed by Valve |
First person ‧ James Archer |
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2024-11-14 |
Classic shooters Unreal and Unreal Tournament are now free and preserved on the Internet Archive |
First person ‧ Brendan Caldwell |
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2024-11-14 |
Blizzard just quietly released Warcraft 1 and 2 remasters, and they look like Zynga games made by a blind duck |
Strategy: Real-Time Strategy ‧ Nic Reuben |
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2024-11-14 |
GOG are doubling down on game preservation, and making it easier to see which games run well on modern PCs |
GOG.com ‧ James Archer |
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2024-11-14 |
Planet Coaster 2 review: a good water park is hard to build |
Management ‧ Brendan Caldwell |
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2024-11-14 |
Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake review: a world in the palm of your hand |
Artdink ‧ Sophie Glass |
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2024-11-13 |
Sultan’s Game is a dark, fascinating, and irrepressibly horny oddity |
Sultan's Game ‧ Nic Reuben |
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2024-11-13 |
Here’s the updated system requirements for S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl, and it looks like a big’un |
Action Adventure ‧ Nic Reuben |
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2024-11-13 |
Tequila Works, the studio behind Rime and Song Of Nunu, has filed for insolvency |
Bird view / Isometric ‧ Brendan Caldwell |
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2024-11-12 |
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 patch adds a new weapon, plus some tweaks for the existing arsenal |
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 ‧ Nic Reuben |
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2024-11-12 |
The new Nvidia App is out now, justly banishing GeForce Experience to history |
Graphics Cards ‧ James Archer |
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2024-11-12 |
Grand Theft Auto: The Definitive Edition trilogy on PC gets a classic lighting update from the mobile version |
Action Adventure ‧ Nic Reuben |
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2024-11-12 |
Overwatch 2 is getting a "Classic" mode that restores the shooter to how it was in 2016 |
First person ‧ Brendan Caldwell |
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2024-11-12 |
The Rise Of The Golden Idol review: fiendish but fair detective puzzling whose mystery you’ll want to unravel |
Playstack ‧ Nic Reuben |
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2024-11-12 |
Ubisoft is being sued over The Crew in a lawsuit that compares the server shutdown to a bumperless pinball machine |
Action Adventure ‧ Nic Reuben |
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2024-11-12 |
King’s Field with a bird RPG Dungeons of Blood and Dream is out in 1.0 now |
Action Adventure ‧ Nic Reuben |
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2024-11-12 |
Rogue Point is a door-kicking co-op shooter from Black Mesa studio |
Indie ‧ Brendan Caldwell |
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2024-11-12 |
The next limited-edition Steam Deck OLED comes in white, and will be available globally this time |
Valve ‧ James Archer |
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2024-11-12 |
Great God Grove review: play mail carrier and god wrangler in this wonderfully weird puzzle adventure |
Comedy ‧ Rachel Watts |
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2024-11-12 |
How ten years of Game Maker’s Toolkit’s design analysis informed Mind Over Magnet |
Platformer ‧ Nic Reuben |
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2024-11-11 |
Halo's most disgusting enemy was partly inspired by a children's book |
First person ‧ Brendan Caldwell |
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2024-11-11 |
The RPS 100: 2024 Edition is here, with our picks for the best PC games ever made |
Blockbuster ‧ Graham Smith |
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2024-11-11 |
Deep sea evolution simulator Ecosystem gives each creature its own synthetic DNA, and it’s out now after years in early access |
Ecosystem ‧ Nic Reuben |
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2024-11-11 |
The Maw: what's new in PC games this week? |
Edwin Evans-Thirlwell |
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2024-11-11 |
What's on your bookshelf?: Liminal biscuit filling edition |
Blockbuster ‧ Nic Reuben |
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2024-11-10 |
The Sunday Papers |
The Sunday Papers ‧ Graham Smith |
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2024-11-10 |
Rise Of The Golden Idol launches November 12th, with four DLC planned in 2025 |
Playstack ‧ Graham Smith |
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2024-11-09 |
What are we all playing this weekend? |
Playing This Weekend ‧ Ollie Toms |
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2024-11-09 |
Choose between cyberpunk and magic in Zephon, the new 4X from the Warhammer 40,000 – Gladius devs |
Strategy: Grand Strategy/4X ‧ Edwin Evans-Thirlwell |
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2024-11-09 |
The Warframe devs want you to come try their luxurious fantasy action-RPG Soulframe |
MMORPG ‧ Edwin Evans-Thirlwell |
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2024-11-09 |
Call Of Duty: Black Ops 6's first multiplayer season promises new maps, modes, and a hefty Hand Cannon |
First person ‧ Ed Thorn |
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2024-11-09 |
Object-ive Review: Hitman’s rubber duck |
Action Adventure ‧ Nic Reuben |
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2024-11-08 |
Here are the patents Nintendo and the Pokémon Company are suing Palworld about, according to Pocketpair |
Action Adventure ‧ Edwin Evans-Thirlwell |
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2024-11-08 |
Toads Of The Bayou is Into The Breach but with aristocratic, pipe smokin’ toads (of the bayou) |
Strategy: Turn-Based Strategy ‧ Nic Reuben |
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2024-11-08 |
Sega sell off studio behind Endless Legend and Humankind as part of "restructuring" - but it goes to the original owners |
Endless Space 2 ‧ Brendan Caldwell |
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2024-11-08 |
Nvidia are slapping a 100-hour monthly cap on GeForce Now streaming, with charges for extra time |
Nvidia ‧ James Archer |
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2024-11-08 |
The co-creator of magic puzzler Hidden Folks is making a sumptuous, spaced-out tower defender |
Indie ‧ Edwin Evans-Thirlwell |
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2024-11-08 |
Apex Legends is revisiting the past, but it should be prouder of its present |
First person ‧ James Archer |
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2024-11-08 |
Taiko no Tatsujin: Rhythm Festival beats its way onto Steam today, with 70+ songs (and 700 more behind a subscription) |
Rhythm ‧ Graham Smith |
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2024-11-08 |
Roblox is limiting access to social hangouts and unrated games for children aged under 13 |
Action Adventure ‧ Graham Smith |
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2024-11-08 |
Sega are delisting over 60 'classic' games from Steam, including Crazy Taxi and Streets Of Rage |
Jet Set Radio ‧ Graham Smith |
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2024-11-08 |
Offensively good-looking Sims challenger Inzoi hits early access in March 2025 |
inZOI ‧ Edwin Evans-Thirlwell |
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2024-11-08 |
No Man's Sky has a Mass Effect Normandy again, together with new cross-save functionality |
First person ‧ Edwin Evans-Thirlwell |
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2024-11-08 |
VED: Purification is a free prologue to the full hand-drawn RPG, complete with Stetson hats and Evil Dead trees |
RPG ‧ Nic Reuben |
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2024-11-07 |
Some guy complained this fishing game only caters to queer players, so the dev added a "straight" title - it costs $9999 |
Social ‧ Brendan Caldwell |
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2024-11-07 |
GTA 6 release date won't slip to 2026, Take Two assure - they're "highly confident" about fall 2025 |
Action Adventure ‧ Edwin Evans-Thirlwell |
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2024-11-07 |
Take-Two are selling Private Division and closing Roll7 and Intercept, because they're in "the business of making great big hits" |
Edwin Evans-Thirlwell |
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2024-11-07 |
Helldivers 2 boss would "love to do a take" on Star Wars, Predator and Warhammer 40,000 |
Comedy ‧ Edwin Evans-Thirlwell |
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2024-11-07 |
Mask Quest review: the cops don't have to breathe |
Platformer ‧ Edwin Evans-Thirlwell |
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2024-11-07 |
The Raid homage Acts Of Blood is Sifu’s jankier, snackier cousin |
Arcade ‧ Nic Reuben |
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2024-11-07 |
Alan Wake 2’s The Lake House is a dark, brilliant parable on the devaluation of art and artists |
Action Adventure ‧ Nic Reuben |
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2024-11-07 |
Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater will have new dialogue, and EVA’s actor reveals why she chose a pseudonym based on her pet dog |
Action Adventure ‧ Nic Reuben |
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2024-11-07 |
Foxhole is getting planes next summer and an infantry combat overhaul later this month |
Foxhole ‧ Graham Smith |
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2024-11-07 |
Planet Coaster 2 is out now, adding water slides and pools to the theme park construction sim |
Management ‧ Graham Smith |
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2024-11-07 |
Metal Slug Tactics, the surprising genre-twist of the classic run-and-gunner, is out now |
Bird view / Isometric ‧ Graham Smith |
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2024-11-06 |
Deus Ex was always sh....wait no comments are back sorry sorry I'm trying to delete it |
First person ‧ Nic Reuben |
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2024-11-06 |
Oh thank Horace, our comments system is up and running again |
comments ‧ Edwin Evans-Thirlwell |
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2024-11-06 |
Halo 2's lost E3 2003 demo will finally be playable thanks to modder magic |
First person ‧ Ed Thorn |
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2024-11-06 |
Stop putting hats on your pets, asks Stardew Valley creator |
Bird view / Isometric ‧ Brendan Caldwell |
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2024-11-06 |
You can now make video clips using Steam's built-in game recording feature, as an update rolls it out to all users |
Valve ‧ Brendan Caldwell |
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2024-11-06 |
Warcraft 2: Tides Of Darkness Remastered apparently leaks ahead of the RTS series’ 30th anniversary direct next week |
Multiplayer Competitive ‧ Nic Reuben |
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