HomeNews Popverse is a new pop culture site from our business dadMarvel! DC! Star Wars! Anime! Marvel! DC! Star Wars! Anime! Video games are arguably the only form of entertainment you need these days, but hey, who doesn’t like an extra bit of pop culture on the old tellybox now and then, eh? Maybe you’re actually seated on a throne of graphic novels and comic books while you read this. Stranger things have happened....

HomeNewsSpirittea Slice-of-life sim Spirittea channels Stardew Valley and the spirit worldOut this summer Out this summer No More Robots have announced they’ll be publishing Cheesemaster Games’Spirittea, a supernatural bath-house management and life simulator based around magical tea that lets you see spirits. I’m sitting here right now slurping what must be my quintillionth cup of tea so far today, so I’m quite up for finding out more about this one. I just hope the water in the kettle doesn’t come from the bathhouse....

HomeNews Spiders announce colonial fantasy RPG sequel Greedfall 2Make sure to write “Spiders” as often as possible Make sure to write “Spiders” as often as possible Spiders have begun work onGreedFall 2, a sequel to their colonialist fantasy RPG from 2019. Set three years before the events of the first game, it reverses the perspective with a new protagonist and a new setting, as well as aiming for “more tactical” combat....

HomeFeatures What’s better: random critical hits, or controlled crits?A question of chance A question of chance Last time, you decided thatlittle inconsequential choices are better than controlling a turret. I am pleased that quite a few people did actually pick turrets. But this week, in the name of experimentation, I’m trying an approach that seems frankly inefficient. What if we… picked between two similar things? While I can’t imagine many will think this good, let’s give it a go, for science....

HomeDeals AMD’s Ryzen 5 5600X gaming CPU is down to £185 in the UKNearly £100 below the 2021 price and a great deal. Nearly £100 below the 2021 price and a great deal. In many ways, AMD’s Ryzen 5 5600X processor is theperfect gaming CPU, offering extremely good performance for games and content creation while consuming little heat, working with very inexpensive motherboards and coming with a free, perfectly capable CPU cooler....

HomeNewsSilent Hill 2 Bloober Team CEO “can’t comment” on Silent Hill rumoursBecause they appreciate their partners Because they appreciate their partners Rumours re-emerged last week that Bloober Team, makers of Layers Of Fear, were working ona remake of Silent Hill 2. NowIGNhave asked Bloober’s CEO, who wouldn’t comment but said that its unannounced project would “still be a Bloober Team title” even if made in partnership with another company.Dog Petting, Time Travel And The Blair Witch Game’s 7 Best And Worst FeaturesWatch on YouTube"We can’t comment on anything we are doing because we appreciate our relationship with our partners, of course," CEO Piotr Babieno told IGN when asked about theSilent Hill 2remake rumours....

HomeNews Bohemia Interactive confirm their next wargame is Arma Reforger, and it’s out right nowScouting the terrain for Arma 4 Scouting the terrain for Arma 4 Image credit:Bohemia Interactive Image credit:Bohemia Interactive Arma Reforgeris the next game in the long-running military simulation series and will serve as an advance force forArma 4, Bohemia Interactive have revealed during their ‘Future Of Arma’ stream today. Most of the information Bohemia had to relay was leaked over the weekend onReddit, but it’s always good to get official confirmation of these things, amirite?...

HomeNews Developers Behaviour Interactive also acquire Scavengers studio Midwinter Entertainment There’ll also be a new map coming with the start of Chapter 24 on June 7th, dubbed the ‘Garden Of Joy’. The devs insist this is a “domestic horror” environment, a typical American house that looks fine on the outside but is twisted when you enter. It’s created out of memories from different characters, so the devs say other stories and buildings on the map will pop up in the future....

HomeNews Guerrilla Collective’s indie games showcase is returning on June 11thThe Wholesome Games stream will start immediately after, too The Wholesome Games stream will start immediately after, too Indie games celebration Guerrilla Collective haveannouncedthat their online summer indie games showcase will return for a third year on June 11th. It begins at 8am PST / 4pm BST, if you want to mark it down in your calendar. Wholesome Games have alsoconfirmedthey’ll be broadcasting their Wholesome Direct stream straight after the close of Guerrilla Collective’s notE3 event at 9....

HomeGuidesV Rising How to get a horse in V RisingHow to get a horse with the right stats for you How to get a horse with the right stats for you How do you get a horse in V Rising?You’ll likely have seen high-level players galloping down the roads of yourV Risingserver atop their noble steeds, and asked yourself when you’ll be able to do the same. Horses are a great way to travel at high speed about the map, so it’s a good idea to get one as soon as possible....

HomeGuidesV Rising How to heal in V RisingDiscover how to heal in V Rising Discover how to heal in V Rising Want to know how to heal in V Rising?V Risingmight make you a powerful vampire, but you’ll find yourself in a brutal world in which everything wants to kill you. From poison plants to savage sunlight, you’ll lose health constantly as you explore and build in this survival MMO fromStunlock Studios....

HomeGuidesV Rising How to make a roof in V RisingLearn how castle roofs work in V Rising Learn how castle roofs work in V Rising Want to know how to make a roof in V Rising?It’s a source of confusion for many a newV Risingplayer. Roofs are useful both for blocking out the deadly sunlight and for speeding up the production of your various resource-refining buildings. But while walls and floors are easy enough to place down, roofs just don’t seem to exist at all....

HomeGuidesV Rising How to make Stone Bricks in V RisingLearn how to refine Stone into Stone Bricks Learn how to refine Stone into Stone Bricks How do you get Stone Bricks in V Rising?It’s a very common question among players new toStunlock Studios' new and excellent vampiric survival crafting game. The game does a decent job of explaining some things, but leaves you more or less on your own with other rather important details - including how to turn all that Stone in your inventory into more useful Stone Bricks for building....