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HomeNews Shadow Tactics: Aiko’s Choice and Kerbal Space Program are free from EpicTwo great games Two great games Shadow Tactics is such a goodreal-time tacticsstealth strategy gamethat it rejuvenated the genre. There’s a chance you already own the sneaky samurai sim, however, and much less of a chance that you own its standalone expansion,Aiko’s Choice. It’s the latter that is currently being given away for free over on the Epic Games Store....

HomeNews Silent Hill 2 remake will take a “very safe approach to any changes"“We remain faithful to the original title” “We remain faithful to the original title” Bloober Team’sSilent Hill 2 remakewill “stick close to the original” while applying adjustments like an over-the-shoulder camera. In an interview withDreadXP, Anna Jasińska from Bloober Team spoke about their approach to the remake.“We are focusing on bringing the distinct, visceral atmosphere back in the modernizedSilent Hill 2,” said Jasińska, Bloober’s chief marketing officer....

HomeHardwareDeals Take home a 2TB PCIe 4.0 SSD for $122An excellent price for one of SK Hynix’s best SSDs. An excellent price for one of SK Hynix’s best SSDs. The Solidigm P41 Plus 2TB SSD is a top performer amongst QLC drives, and now it’s down to $122 at Newegg in the US. That’s nearly $25 cheaper than the next-lowest price, at Amazon, and a solid deal on a high-spec drive that can hit up to 4125MB/s reads and 3325MB/s writes....

HomeNewsGoose Goose Duck This Among Us-like is huge on Steam thanks to a BTS memberDuck Duck Goose has half a million concurrent players Duck Duck Goose has half a million concurrent players Goose Goose Duck: Gameplay Trailer 2022Watch on YouTube Goose Goose Duck: Gameplay Trailer 2022 Goose Goose Duck is a 2D game in which geese work together to complete a mission while other players - whether ducks or other birds - infiltrate, sabotage and murder them....

HomeDeals This white Thermaltake Toughpower 850W PSU is down to $115 at NeweggA $25 discount on a highly-rated 80+ Gold modular PSU. A $25 discount on a highly-rated 80+ Gold modular PSU. Thermaltake’s Toughpower GF1 Snow Edition 850W PSU is down to $115 at Newegg, a great price for a 80+ certified modular PSU in a colourway that’s perfect for builds with other light-coloured components like motherboards, AIOs and graphics cards....

HomeGuidesWordle Wordle answer (Thursday 5 January 2023): Wordle word of the day #565 and hintsHints and the answer to today’s Wordle word Hints and the answer to today’s Wordle word Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun Looking for the Wordle answer for Thursday 5 January 2023?The weekend is almost upon us, but don’t wait until then to relax. You should frequently take time for a breather, and nothing is a better excuse thanWordle....

HomeNewsApex Legends Apex Legends is bringing back its 9v9 Control mode next weekPlus the usual cosmetic gubbins Plus the usual cosmetic gubbins Imagine a battle royale game, right, but instead of dropping into an arena with one life and no guns, you actually start with your loadout and can respawn as many times as you like while you fight over control points in 9v9 matches. Now stop imagining that, because it’s exactly what you’ll get to do when Control mode temporarily returns toApex Legendsnext week as part of theSpellboundCollection Event....

HomeNewsAtomic Heart Atomic Heart’s latest trailer shows off its ray-tracing chopsMy PC’s heart can’t take it My PC’s heart can’t take it Robots! Flesh! Fleshy robots! Robo-worms! Swirly Big Hero 6 lookalikes! Upcoming sci-fi Soviet FPSAtomic Heartseems chock-full of weird, mostly robotic things that want to kill you, and its latest trailer shows off all the ray-traced reflections and particle effects you can admire as they do so. We’ve seen a lot of this before, but it doesn’t half look pretty - and now at 4K, if you can handle that....

HomeNews Don’t miss the last day of Steam’s Winter SaleLate Christmas gifts Late Christmas gifts Steam’sWinter Saleis still ongoing, with thousands of sales on games big and small. You only have ~24 hours left to nab yourself some good savings, so get at it! I’ve put down a handful of my own recommendations below, but I’m sure you can find other gems if you scroll for long enough. And of course, other giants likeElden Ringand the LEGO games are also heavily discounted....

HomeNewsMadden NFL 23 EA corrupt 60% of Madden 23 saves for players who logged in during two days last weekThey said it was safe, and all They said it was safe, and all EA have dropped the ball. If you logged intoMadden NFL 23during at least a 22-hour period last week, there’s a good chance your Connected Franchise Mode saves have been permanently corrupted. If that wasn’t galling enough, the corrupting period (from Wednesday December 28th to Thursday 29th) came immediately after EA gave people the go ahead to log in....

HomeDeals Get a critically-acclaimed optical mechanical keyboard for £52.79EVGA’s Z20 also comes with a full-size UK layout and RGB. EVGA’s Z20 also comes with a full-size UK layout and RGB. The EVGA Z20 is part of a new breed of mechanical gaming keyboards that use optical switches, reducing the latency of inputs and raising longevity to seriously silly levels. It normally costs £130, but its price has been dropping steadily on Amazon UK - and now it’s reached a new low-water mark of £52....

HomeDeals Get Intel’s brand new Core i5 13400F 10-core CPU for £200.87Reduced from a UK RRP of £243, and £28 cheaper than Amazon. Reduced from a UK RRP of £243, and £28 cheaper than Amazon. Intel’s Core i5 13400F processor was just announced, but thanks to a discount code at TechNextDay you can pick up this brand new CPU for just a shade over £200 compared to £228 on Amazon UK....

HomeNews Half-Life 2 and S.T.A.L.K.E.R. shake-ups top ModDB’s 2022 Mod of the Year AwardsRe-hear the call of Pripyat Re-hear the call of Pripyat The problem with game of the year lists, if your feet are suitably submerged in the PC Gaming swamp, is that they don’t tend to highlight anything you won’t have already heard about. That’s less true for ModDB’s Mod of the Year Awards, which can shine a light on experiences that may have slipped under your radar....