It seems like the best advertising a game could ask for is actually in cinemas. On the back of Christopher Nolan’s latest blockbuster, Assassin’s Creed Odyssey is now the highest-rated installment of the series on Steam. At the time of writing, the 11th mainline Assassin’s Creed game has a lovely 89% positive Steam review rating. […]
2019
Story of Seasons (previously known as Harvest Moon outside of Japan), the cozy series that inspired Stardew Valley, is returning five years after its last original entry with another gem – and a fresh JRPG spin-off for Rune Factory stans, too. In case you’re out of the loop, Story of Seasons – which used to […]
2019
Another week, another viral indie co-op game overtaking Steam – and this time, it’s a cozy (chaotic) little “physics-based fishing simulator” you can enjoy alongside pals. As Meccha Chameleon continues to make waves with its Prop Hunt-esque mechanics and Big Walk enjoys the limelight as a more recent multiplayer puzzle delight, a new co-op gem […]
2019It’s getting to the point where I’m convinced you can turn any Lego set into a Millennium Falcon if you try hard enough, because someone has used a pumpkin kit to create Han Solo’s iconic ship. Created by Minute_Food_2881 on reddit, this alternate build takes the new Lego Halloween Pumpkin Lantern set (which costs around […]
2019After defeating the Tar Golem in the prolgue, there are ten major Mortal Shell 2 bosses, with a bunch of other mini-bosses, dungeon bosses, and arenas along the way. One of the most complicated things about this Soulslike game is its map, and sometimes it’s hard to know which way you should go and which […]
2019The Sinking City 2 brain puzzle involves trying to work out some radio frequencies using clues from three brains in jars. It seems confusing at first, with some wooly clues about numbers and who’s lying or telling the truth, but once you find the little bit of truth that cuts through it all, the answer […]
2019CD Projekt Red has confirmed that it currently plans to release The Witcher 4 in 2028. Joint CEO Michał Nowakowski says that the game will not be shown at Gamescom this week, but he does give fans some superlative teasers about the RPG’s scope and ambition. “Our team here at CD Projekt Red HQ is […]
2019Coyote vs. Acme challenges the idea that some Looney Tunes characters are born to be screwed over. Yes, there is something bananas about Willie E. Coyote getting his day in court as the “little guy” against an evil mega-corp, but 25 years prior, the Road Runner-chasing wolf’s cousin was exploited in a spoof game show […]
2019Fortnite now features Sonic the Hedgehog and friends, which is a surefire way of dragging me back to spending weekends in pursuit of that shiny Victory Crown. Yet, unless I’m playing duos, I don’t have a good track record of actually becoming victorious. Being able to show off a winning streak is a bit of […]
2019