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HomeNews Overwatch 2 kicks off the first of three double XP weekends todayHalloween Terror event ghouls live on October 25th Halloween Terror event ghouls live on October 25th Today marks the start ofOverwatch 2’s first double XP weekend, one of three lined up for the hero shooter before the end of season one. You’ll be able to net your heroes twice the match XP until October 24th, starting at 7pm BST/8pm CEST/11am PDT today and ending the same time on Monday, but the bonus doesn’t apply to daily and weekly challenges....

HomeFeaturesLeft 4 Dead 2 Randomly installing Left 4 Dead 2 anime girl mods sure livens up hangoutsRefills a familiar game with surprises, mmmost of them good Refills a familiar game with surprises, mmmost of them good Left 4 Dead 2 anime girl mod-o-ramaNot wanting to record my chat with my pal, I went back in singleplayer for this videoWatch on YouTube Left 4 Dead 2 anime girl mod-o-rama It is very funny to start a new campaign and see regular Coach and Nick hanging out with two anime girls in the cinematic....

HomeGuidesWordle Wordle answer (Friday 21 October 2022): Wordle word of the day #489 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 Friday 21 October 2022?Goodness, it’s time forWordle#489. We’re nearing the big #500, aren’t we? That’s a whole lot of Wordles, and a testament both to the size and flexibility of the English language, and to the genius of Josh Wardle’s little daily word guessing game....

HomeNews Fallout 3 and Evoland are free to keep from the Epic Games Store this weekSome hefty chunks of RPG going for nothing Some hefty chunks of RPG going for nothing Image credit:Bethesda Softworks Image credit:Bethesda Softworks It’s that time of week again, as the Epic Games Store rotates its free games and grants us two fresh things to play for nowt. If we don’t own them already, that is. There’s a strong chance that you might have already picked up either or both of this week’s freebies....

HomeReviewsGotham Knights Legendary tier level 99 bat pants can’t change my mind I watched a badminton match where one player was so dominant, his opponent looked like he’d largely given up. The commentator said, “Yep, the belief has all but vanished”, as it panned over a guy who simply wanted to be anywhere but that court. At the time, I’d already sunk some hours intoGotham Knightsand taken a quick break from the action to keep tabs on a tournament and collect my thoughts....

HomeFeatures Resident Evil 4 isn’t just a remake, it’s a visceral reimaginingWe’ve played it, and it’s shaping up to be something very special indeed We’ve played it, and it’s shaping up to be something very special indeed Image credit:Capcom Image credit:Capcom About three years after I graduated, I returned to the city where I went to University. Immediately after arriving, I embarked on an early-evening pilgrimage of sorts, my only goal to wander once familiar paths in an attempt to capture a spark of the life I no longer lived....

HomeHardwareNews Silent Hill 2 remake’s PC system requirements are spooky, but namedrop DLSSGTX 1080 on the minimum spec, Windows 11 on recommended GTX 1080 on the minimum spec, Windows 11 on recommended As a James who’s always forgetting things, I’m probably the main target audience of theSilent Hill 2 remake– one of yesterday’smany Silent Hill game and film announcements. Nevertheless, I wouldn’t have expected such high demands from its PC system requirements, which have appeared onSteam....

HomeNewsStreet Fighter 6 Street Fighter 6’s beta ran from October 7th until the 10th - or at least it was meant to. Some cheeky players found a way to keep playing the beta after it ended, prompting Capcom to release a new update earlier today to delete it from player’s hard drives.On October 14th, asper Games Radar, a mod was released for the beta that allowed players to keep entering its offline versus mode....

HomeFeatures The Sims 5 reveal has only made me more excited for ParalivesRunning scared? Running scared? Behind The Sims Summit Stream EventGo to about 26:50 in this video for the relevant Project Rene bit.Watch on YouTube Behind The Sims Summit Stream Event Paraliveshas been in quiet development for a while now (Iinterviewed the project leada whole two years ago, in fact), and offers small tidbits and updates every few weeks. And when you look at Paralives, it’s basically trying to offer the kind of control and customisation that Simmers have wanted for ages....

HomeNewsTwo Point Campus Two Point Campus’s Halloween update adds zombies, pumpkins and a new challenge modeAfterlife-long learning Afterlife-long learning ‘Tis the season to add zombies to your video game.Two Point Campusis the latest to get into the Halloween action with a new update, out now, which adds pumpkins, shambling undead, and a new challenge mode.Here’s a trailer for the update:Halloween Trailer | Two Point CampusWatch on YouTubeThe challenge mode includes two themed events to overcome....

HomeNews Blizzard Albany QA testers win their fight for union voteActivision Blizzard had argued to prevent it Activision Blizzard had argued to prevent it QA testers at Blizzard Albany have won the right to vote on whether to form a union. The decision comes after arguments were made to the US National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). The employees, organising under the name GWA Albany,tweetedthat the vote would take place a month from today....

HomeNews Crysis Trilogy Remastered will decloak on Steam in NovemberAfter a year of exclusivity on Epic After a year of exclusivity on Epic TheCrysis Remastered Trilogyis heading to Steam next month, a little over a year after it first launched via the Epic Games Store. The pack does what you’d expect it to: takes Crytek’s three scifi shooters and spruces them up with modern rendering trickery. Crysis Remastered Trilogy - Official PC Comparison TrailerWatch on YouTube...

HomeNews Every new Silent Hill project announced, including the Silent Hill 2 remakePlus multiple other new games Plus multiple other new games Image credit:Konami Image credit:Konami SILENT HILL 2 Teaser Trailer (4K: EN) | KONAMIWatch on YouTube SILENT HILL 2 Teaser Trailer (4K: EN) | KONAMI There was chat with some of the developers of Bloober Team, who talked about wanting to modernise the original. They say that’s why the remake will have an over-the-shoulder camera, although it otherwise seems faithful to the original world and story....