Apex Legends is patching out a popular movement tech exploit

HomeNewsApex Legends Apex Legendsis getting rid of tap-strafing, a bit of movement tech that allows players to do speedy mid-air turns without losing any momentum. It was never an intended game mechanic, but something high-level players have discovered that makes it incredibly tough to shoot at them. But last night, Respawn announced that they’re doing away with tap-strafing in the battle royale’s next patch. Apex Legends Is Fast, Fluid & One Of The Best Battle Royale Games | My Fav Thing In (Apex Gameplay)Watch on YouTube...

September 1, 2021 · 2 min · 389 words · Manuel Berry

Cursed To Golf is a "golf like" that's also a roguelike with over 80 holes

HomeNewsCursed to Golf Cursed To Golf is a “golf like” that’s also a roguelike with over 80 holesDon’t 18 holes already feel like an eternity? Don’t 18 holes already feel like an eternity? Image credit:Chuhai Labs Image credit:Chuhai Labs “Make your way through a hole within the PAR Count or your curse will take you back to the beginning of the course,” say Chuhai Labs. “To add to the challenge, these courses don’t just have bunkers and rough spots but are also chock full of mad obstacles like high powered fans, spikes, TNT boxes, teleporters and a whole load more....

September 1, 2021 · 2 min · 214 words · Christine Mathews

Destiny 2's hot new fashion is a trypophobia horrorshow

HomeNewsDestiny 2 Destiny 2’s hot new fashion is a trypophobia horrorshowNot for Guardians with a fear of weird holes Not for Guardians with a fear of weird holes If you feel squicked out looking at a lotus pod or dread seeing a boat covered in barnacles, then congrats, you’re experiencing the maybe-real sensation of trypophobia. It’s one of the phobias coined on the Internet, a fear or unease seeing dense clusters of holes....

September 1, 2021 · 2 min · 311 words · Randy Garcia

EGX wants your panel idea submissions

HomeNews EGX wants your panel idea submissionsAt a good social distance, of course At a good social distance, of course Panel submissions are now open, and there areinstructions on how to submit your ideas right here. EGX Digital - RPS Presents: A Complete and True History of Jason Statham in VideogamesWatch on YouTube EGX Digital - RPS Presents: A Complete and True History of Jason Statham in Videogames You don’t need to be a game developer in order to submit an idea, or even in the industry....

September 1, 2021 · 2 min · 223 words · Michelle Smith

Lost In Random is fast, funny and has great combat - once you get past all the Tim Burton cartoonery

HomeFeaturesLost In Random Lost In Random is fast, funny and has great combat - once you get past all the Tim Burton cartooneryNightmare before Games Workshop Nightmare before Games Workshop A couple of weeks ago I went hands on withLost In Random, an upcoming EA Original from Zoink. Zoink have done fun, slightly strange games in the past likeFlipping DeathandFe, and usually in a blue-purple colour palette. Having now played several hours from the start of Lost In Random, I’m glad to say it’s really quite fabulous....

September 1, 2021 · 6 min · 1109 words · Alan White

The best Genshin Impact Kujou Sara build

HomeGuidesGenshin Impact The best Genshin Impact Kujou Sara buildLearn how to put together the best possible Kujou Sara build in Genshin Impact. Learn how to put together the best possible Kujou Sara build in Genshin Impact. Want to learn how to create the best build for Kujou Sara in Genshin Impact?Kujou Sara is one of two new characters PC players have access to as part ofGenshin Impact’s V2.1 update. Her story and abilities are tightly bound up with that of the other new hero,the Raiden Shogun, since the Kujou Clan are devoted servants of the Electro Archon Baal....

September 1, 2021 · 6 min · 1158 words · Kenneth Smith

The best Genshin Impact Raiden Shogun (Baal) build

HomeGuidesGenshin Impact The best Genshin Impact Raiden Shogun (Baal) buildLearn how to put together the best possible Raiden Shogun build in Genshin Impact. Learn how to put together the best possible Raiden Shogun build in Genshin Impact. Want to learn how to create the best build for the Raiden Shogun, a.k.a. Baal, in Genshin Impact?Raiden Shogun is the title given to the vessel of the Electro Archon of Inazuma inGenshin Impact....

September 1, 2021 · 4 min · 826 words · Maria Lucero

The Garden Path's sweet garden sim demo is like a painterly Animal Crossing

HomeNewsThe Garden Path The Garden Path’s sweet garden sim demo is like a painterly Animal CrossingIt’s giving me flashbacks to Beatrix Potter It’s giving me flashbacks to Beatrix Potter Sweet little garden simulationThe Garden Pathcurrently has a demo on and if you’re a member of the Stardewbut fanclub you should really go ahead and download it. From the 30 mintues I’ve spent with it so far, it’s certainly more gardening than farming, and probably shares more withAnimal Crossing, really....

September 1, 2021 · 3 min · 544 words · Dillon Anderson

Tokyo Game Show announces Xbox, Square Enix, and other showcase times

HomeNews Tokyo Game Show announces Xbox, Square Enix, and other showcase timesWill we see the Final Fantasy VII remake on PC at last? Will we see the Final Fantasy VII remake on PC at last? Well well, look at the calendar. Tokyo Game Show 2021 is drawing near, meaning we’re due for some news from some of the big names. TGS has now published most of its schedule for this year....

September 1, 2021 · 2 min · 299 words · Isabella Graham

Valorant's new map Fracture sounds like a defender's nightmare

HomeNewsValorant Valorant’s new map Fracture sounds like a defender’s nightmareIt plops the defending spawn in-between plant sites It plops the defending spawn in-between plant sites The nextValorantact kicks off on September 8th, and it’s bringing a new map with it. Fracture is a H-shaped battlefield where the defending team will start out in the middle, with the aim of protecting a site on each side. From the sounds of things, attackers will be able to choose which side they head in from too, which sounds rather stressful and a bit confusing....

September 1, 2021 · 2 min · 403 words · Maria Vasquez

Cute photography game Toem is coming out on September 17th

HomeNewsToem Cute photography game Toem is coming out on September 17thLike A Short Hike with photography, maybe Like A Short Hike with photography, maybe Now it’s got a release date, September 17th, and a new trailer below. TOEM - Out on Switch, PS5 and PC September 17th!Watch on YouTube TOEM - Out on Switch, PS5 and PC September 17th! I am thoroughly onboard with games that borrow the aesthetics of Nintendo but which are bent in some new interactive direction....

August 31, 2021 · 2 min · 224 words · Robert Hall

Dead Space's remake stream invited viewers inside the "dismemberment gym"

HomeNewsDead Space Dead Space’s remake stream invited viewers inside the “dismemberment gym"To look at the “peeling system” To look at the “peeling system” Tonight’sDead Space remake streammade clear ahead of time that what EA Motive would be showing wasn’t polished gameplay, but “an early prototype.” And so it was. But if you’re interested in where EA are taking the survival horror series, it’s still worth a watch - particularly once they started showing the “dismemberment gym....

August 31, 2021 · 5 min · 975 words · David Russo

KeyWe review: extremely cute, but this is no way to run a post office

HomeReviewsKeyWe KeyWe review: extremely cute, but this is no way to run a post officeBirds of a feather Birds of a feather Gun to your head, if you were forced to staff a post office with flightless birds, which kind would you pick? Personally I’d go with ostriches, because they are both tiny of brain and aggressive of temperament (plus their long necks would reach high shelves and they would be very fast at delivery)....

August 31, 2021 · 4 min · 712 words · James Barrett