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HomeNews Bungie and Ubisoft file joint lawsuit against cheat sellersThey’re not happy about cheats being sold for Destiny 2 and Rainbow Six Siege They’re not happy about cheats being sold for Destiny 2 and Rainbow Six Siege Containment Event - Trailer - Rainbow Six SiegeWatch on YouTube Containment Event - Trailer - Rainbow Six Siege Since the onset of the pandemic, competitive online games have seen a surge in the number of cheaters....

HomeNewsHalf-Life 2 Half-Life 2: Remastered Collection is a “Valve sanctioned” tune-up of their classic shooterAlyx of paint Alyx of paint The “Half-Life 2: Remastered Collection” is a continuation of an older mod. Back in 2015, Filip Victor releasedHalf-Life 2: Updatefor free on Steam. It’s a subtle upgrade of HL2, with a “complete lighting overhaul including enhanced lighting, more detailed world shadows, and full high dynamic range lighting (HDR).” A few bugs have been fixed in the interim, and an extensive commentary track using well-known YouTubers was included as well....

HomeFeatures Please stop making me kill guard dogs in video gamesIt just makes me feel bad It just makes me feel bad Before we get to the meat of this article, I need to establish something important: I love violent videogames. Ever since Nintendo enabled my very specific childhood fantasy of being a mustachioed Italian plumber happy slapping random reptiles, I’ve been hooked. I was one of the original pixel-addled kids The Mail warned you about....

HomeNews Rainbow Six Siege’s Containment event is a glimpse into Extraction’s alien invasionPVEWWW PVEWWW Containment Event - Trailer - Rainbow Six SiegeWatch on YouTube Containment Event - Trailer - Rainbow Six SiegeWatch on YouTube Containment Event - Trailer - Rainbow Six Siege The new game mode, “Nest Destruction”, starts today and ends Aug. 24. Attackers will try to reclaim the Consulate map from the “chimera parasites” of extraction. The aliens have no weapons, but they have higher health and are much speedier than the standard operators....

HomeNewsSelaco Retro shooter Selaco perfectly pitches itself as F.E.A.R. meets DoomIt even uses the GZDoom engine It even uses the GZDoom engine Players are the lone security expert in Selaco, an underground facility on a ravaged Earth. The facility is invaded and you have to fight off the assault. It’s a very breakable place, according to theSteam page: “Every single bullet will react properly with any materials or objects you hit....

HomePodcasts The Weekspot podcast: a big ol' yes to Outer Wilds: Echoes Of The EyeInner wilds? Inner wilds? Headlines and Hot Takes is full of chat on what the publisher packed into a half an hour last week. And, yes, while the cat looked decent, and the first-person card shooter-thing looked intriguing, Echoes Of The Eye definitely takes up most of our time. We’ve also renamed Tech Corner, because you and I both know it’ll beSteam Deckfrom now until December....

HomeDeals This 24-in 165Hz monitor is £150 at Ebuyer after a £35 discountThe Acer XF240QS ticks a lot of boxes, with FreeSync support and a great stand. The Acer XF240QS ticks a lot of boxes, with FreeSync support and a great stand. The Acer XF240QS is a well-reviewed 24-in 1080p monitor with an impressive 165Hz refresh rate, now available for £150 at Ebuyer after a £35 discount. I believe it’s the best high refresh rate monitor available at this price, and an ideal choice for anyone interested in fast-paced, competitive games like shooters, racing titles or MOBAs....

HomeNewsWebbed Webbed, an adorable platformer about being a spider, is out next monthSpin webs, ride skateboards Spin webs, ride skateboards I’ve had one eye onWebbedfor a while, because if you take your eyes off a spider, that’s when it scurries away. Instead, it’s scurried closer: the platformer in which you play a web-slinging, skateboarding, top-hat wearing spider now has a September 9th release. There’s a new trailer below.Webbed - Coming September 9th to PCWatch on YouTubeIsn’t this just adorable?...

HomeNews Assassin’s Creed Valhalla’s director is leading the Dead Space remakeEric Baptizat joined EA’s Motive Studio earlier this year Eric Baptizat joined EA’s Motive Studio earlier this year Eric Baptizat, the former game director onAssassin’s Creed Valhalla, will be directing the shiny newDead Spaceremake at Electronic Arts' Motive Studios. He was previously at Ubisoft for almost 16 years working on a number of Assassin’s Creed games, before joining Motive back in April....

HomeNewsThe Wayward Realms Former Daggerfall developers reveal a teaser for their huge open-world RPGThey’re planning to kick off the “Grand RPG” genre They’re planning to kick off the “Grand RPG” genre OnceLost Games say they’re creating what they believe will be “a new open-world fantasy RPG where choice, consequence, scope and role-playing will be experienced like never before in a realistically-scaled open world in a new class of game: The Grand RPG....

HomeNewsHalo Infinite Halo Infinite datamined “battle royale” voice line has folks speculating againEven if it’s real, it may not be exactly what it seems Even if it’s real, it may not be exactly what it seems I sure didn’t think years ago that the upstart “battle royale” shooter format would be survive long enough to hassle a major series like Halo and yet here we are. 343 Industries have said they aren’t doing aHalo Infinitebattle royale mode, and yet therumors and speculationpersist....

HomeNewsSplitgate Splitgate is still so slammed that it has a new server status Twitter accountServer queues are between 30 and 90 minutes Server queues are between 30 and 90 minutes As we learned a week ago, portaling FPSSplitgatewas so popular during its open beta phase that 1047 Games had toextend the beta and delay launch. They’re currently attempting to expand their servers and fit over 100,000 players. At the moment, interest in Splitgate is still outpacing their ability to expand, with queue times hitting 90 minutes yesterday....

HomeGuidesGenshin Impact The best Genshin Impact Venti buildLearn how to put together the best possible Venti build Learn how to put together the best possible Venti build Want to learn how to create the best Venti build in Genshin Impact?Anemo Bow user Venti is the vessel of Barbatos, the Anemo Archon. The wine-loving, lyre-toting bard always has a song up his sleeve and is especially carefree for someone with powers as strong as his....