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HomeNews Amazon share first official look at the Fallout TV showCelebrating the series' 25th anniversary with a cryptic screenshot Celebrating the series' 25th anniversary with a cryptic screenshot Image credit:Bethesda Softworks Image credit:Bethesda Softworks To celebrateFallout’s 25th anniversary this week, Amazon Prime Video have released the first official glimpse of their upcoming Fallout TV show. Amazon posted a screengrab from the show onTwitterlast night, depicting three Vault 33 dwellers staring at a silhouette coming in or out of the Vault - and what appears to be a body lying on the ground beside them....

HomeHardwareFeaturesCall of Duty: Modern Warfare II (2022) Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 PC performance, system requirements and the best settings to usePrice to performance Price to performance Hello again. Now thatCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 2(the second one) is out in full, not just its campaign, I’ve revisited my best settings guide to see whether it can provide a preset-beating balance of looks and performance in the multiplayer component as well....

HomeFeaturesDeep Rock Galactic After the past three years, I’d have happily never heard the word “plague” again, let alone in the context of one of my favouriteco-op games. Yet after an early play around withDeep Rock GalacticSeason 3, I’m already sold that this update – which centers around a corrupting, planet-wide infection – could be its best one yet. Deep Rock Galactic: Season 03 - Narrated TrailerWatch on YouTube Deep Rock Galactic: Season 03 - Narrated Trailer...

HomeNewsEl Paso, Elsewhere El Paso, Nightmare is an extradimensional horror FPS, out nowIn preparation for El Paso, Elsewhere out next year In preparation for El Paso, Elsewhere out next year Developer Strange Scaffold surprise launched El Paso, Nightmare today as part of Steam Scream Fest. The team describe Nightmare as a “mind-shattering extradimensional take on the classic CoD zombies formula” with some emotional baggage on the side. Essentially, it’s a horror FPS that has you up against vampires, werewolves, and angels (the bad kind) across six biomes....

HomeFeaturesThe Callisto Protocol The Callisto Protocol’s infested space prison channels Dead Space in the best possible wayWe’ve been hands on, and there’s real heft to combat and exploration We’ve been hands on, and there’s real heft to combat and exploration I’ve done a lot of talking aboutThe Callisto Protocolthis year, starting with the game’sgore system and spiky wallsat Summer Geoff Fest, before finding out itsDie Hard and Shaun Of The Deadinspirations at Gamescom....

HomeFeatures The RPS 100 (2022): our top PC games of all time (50-1)Part Two of our annual countdown of our favourite Bestest Bests Part Two of our annual countdown of our favourite Bestest Bests Welcome to Part Two ofThe RPS 100, our annual countdown of our favourite PC games from across the ages. Earlier in the week, we ranked our favourite games from 100-51, which you can find over inPart Oneof this year’s list....

HomeNewsAge of Empires II: Definitive Edition Age Of Empires II: Definitive Edition is getting controller, crossplay and cloud supportArriving in 2023 when it launches on Xbox consoles Arriving in 2023 when it launches on Xbox consoles Image credit:Xbox Game Studios Image credit:Xbox Game Studios Today marks the 25th anniversary of strategy classic Age Of Empires, and to celebrate Xbox Game Studios have announced a ream of updates coming toAge Of Empires II: Definitive Editionnext year....

HomeNewsDark Souls II Dark Souls 2: Scholar Of The First Sin’s online features have been restoredFromSoftware are still working on the Dark Souls Remastered servers FromSoftware are still working on the Dark Souls Remastered servers Image credit:Bandai Namco Image credit:Bandai Namco Praise the sun!Dark Souls II’s online features for the Scholar Of The First Sin edition are back up and working after months of being down. Back in January, FromSoftwaredeactivated online featuresfor theDark Soulstrilogy on PC due to the prominence of hackers and security concerns....

HomeNewsgame jam Enjoy biomechanical biker body horror in free interactive fiction GreaserA great little goopy treat A great little goopy treat What are you doing for the next ten minutes? Nothing much? Alright, here’s what you’re doing: playing Greaser, a wee free visual novel about riding a Cronenbergian biomechanical motorbike along an endless unreal desert highway. It’s playable in your browser sokick-start on over to Itch.ioright now. I don’t know what else you’re doing this morning that’ll get your engine running more than adventure, self-discovery, and erotic motorbike maintenance....

HomeDeals Get a bona fide 165Hz gaming monitor for £120The MSI MAG Artymis 242C offers great gaming performance at the same price as a 60Hz monitor. The MSI MAG Artymis 242C offers great gaming performance at the same price as a 60Hz monitor. 165Hz gaming monitors are getting so cheap these days, that it doesn’t make much sense to pick up anything less for gaming if you’re buying new. Case in point is this MSI Artymis MAG242C gaming monitor, which offers a 24-in span, 1080p resolution and curved VA panel for £120 after a £30 discount at Currys....

HomeNewsFiveSeven 57 seconds of footage of FiveSeven It’s been two years since developer Origame Digital released the beloved photography gameUmurangi Generationand since then, the team have been relatively quiet. That all changed over the weekend when Umurangi’s composer, ThorHighHeels, posted a YouTube video showcasing three obscure horror games.A short teaserfor Origame’sFiveSevenwas mysteriously tucked in the middle of it. 3 Mysterious Horror GamesWatch on YouTube 3 Mysterious Horror Games FiveSeven’s teaser starts with the tagline, Last Train Out Of Narita, before showing some brief gameplay....

HomeNewsDisco Elysium Disco Elysium dev files lawsuit against the studio that allegedly kicked him outThe writer will do something The writer will do something Image credit:ZA/UM Image credit:ZA/UM This comes after Martin Luiga announced (in a frankly kinda weird post)the dissolution of The ZA/UM Cultural Association, and that Kurvitz, writer Helen Hindpere, and art director Aleksander Rostov were no longer working at Studio ZA/UM.DISCO ELYSIUM - The Final Cut - Now on all platforms (Launching October 12th!...

HomeNewsSilent Hill: Townfall Fans have uncovered a secret message in Silent Hill: Townfall’s announcement trailerIt wouldn’t be Silent Hill without fan theories It wouldn’t be Silent Hill without fan theories SILENT HILL: TOWNFALL | Reveal TrailerWatch on YouTube SILENT HILL: TOWNFALL | Reveal Trailer The biggest discovery comes from Reddit user u/MilkManEx, whoconverted the trailer’s audio into MP3and has seemingly unearthed text in the spectrogram reading: “WHATEVER HEART THIS TOWN HAD HAS NOW STOPPED....