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HomeNewsCrusader Kings III Crusader Kings 3 is getting chilly in its next major updateSomething something winter is coming Something something winter is coming Put on your hat and mittens, becauseCrusader Kings 3is planning on dropping some snow on your medieval kingdoms. Paradox Interactive have revealed that winter is on the way in the strategy game’s 1.3 patch, which will cover your map in a smattering of the white stuff as the season progresses....

HomeFeaturesDiablo Diablo is resurrecting both Blizzard’s past and its futureStay awhile, and listen Stay awhile, and listen “We fought that transition for a long time,” Condor founder Max Schaefer toldGameSpotin a 2002 retrospective. “The amount of time we argued about it was totally ridiculous, considering it only took us about three hours to mock the game up in real time.” Diablo® II: Resurrected ™ Announce TrailerWatch on YouTube Diablo® II: Resurrected ™ Announce Trailer...

HomeGuidesPersona 5 Strikers How to escape the Misty Path in Persona 5 Strikers’ Tree of KnowledgeHow to solve the misty Mystery. How to solve the misty Mystery. Persona 5 Strikershas a final showdown against god. Pretty par for the course in a Persona game. In order to get there though, you have to get through Misty Path, which will refuse to allow you through if you stay on the beaten track....

HomeNewsTom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege Rainbow Six Siege plans cross-platform progression, but maybe won’t let PC peeps play with consolesKeyboard & mouse just being so great is one concern Keyboard & mouse just being so great is one concern As barriers between systems finally begin to break down, we’re starting to see games let us share saves and progress across different devices and sometimes even play with pals on other systems....

HomeHardwareNews Steam is encouraging developers to care about controller usersAbout 10% of daily Steam sessions are played with a controller About 10% of daily Steam sessions are played with a controller In total, 48 million players have used a controller for a game on Steam at some point. Valve have shared that and other big numbers in their breakdown on some new Steamworks tools that help developers see the type and prevalence of controller use for their games....

HomeNewsValheim These Valheim mods make things so much easierImprove your viking’s quality of life Improve your viking’s quality of life I’ve playedValheima fair bit with some pals, and we’re proud owners of a modest viking den with somehappy bees. All in all, it’s a nice time. But there are a few small things that irk me about norse life, like inventory management, crafting, and other little things. And it seems that I’m not the only one with a ruffled beard....

HomeHardwareDeals WD’s best SSD is currently the cheapest it’s ever beenSave £30 on the 500GB model of WD’s super fast Black SN850 SSD Save £30 on the 500GB model of WD’s super fast Black SN850 SSD TheWD Black SN850is one of thebest SSDs for gamingyou can buy right now, and it’s currently our top recommendation for those looking to upgrade to a new PCIe 4.0 SSD right now, too. Happily, Amazon UK have knocked £30 off the 500GB model of WD’s flagship NVMe drive today, taking it down to its lowest ever price since it came out at the end of last year....

HomeFeatures What’s better: cloud saves, or seeing your legs when you look down?A serious study begins today A serious study begins today What’s the best thing in video games? Go on, name it. You don’t know, do you? Oh sure you might have an opinion on the best game or RPG or FPS or whatever, but what’s the very best feature of video games? Reader dear, together we can answer that question....

HomeNews Dying Light 2 devs allege management failures and toxic culture at TechlandCEO responds at length - and defends his terrible art taste CEO responds at length - and defends his terrible art taste A new report into development practices at Techland contains quotes from staff who allege that mismanagement, indecision, and the use of homophobic slurs has marred ongoing work onDying Light 2. CEO Pawel Marchewka responded to the allegations at length - but defended hanging a photo of a naked woman next to a cheetah in his office....

HomeFeaturesSniper Elite 4 Have You Played… Sniper Elite 4?The marketplace of ideas The marketplace of ideas Have You Played?is an endless stream of game retrospectives. One a day, every day, perhaps for all time.Sniper Elite 4is prime game-y video game. Like, as if killing nazis wasn’t enough, a successful kill regularly results in the camera moving through the air, with the bullet, eventually showing it going through the body / brain / balls....

HomeNewsDays Gone More first-party PlayStation games are headed to PC, starting with Days Gone in springGet ready for the sad dads Get ready for the sad dads The prestige sad dads are coming. No, I’m not talking about Alec (RPS in peace), but new PlayStation first-party games headed to PC. After the success ofHorizon: Zero Dawn, which was released for PC last year, Sony Interactive Entertainment president Jim Ryan says more are on the way....

HomeGuidesPersona 5 Strikers Persona 5 Strikers Cooking Papa: how to teach Zenkichi to cook in OsakaHow to complete the Cooking Papa mission. How to complete the Cooking Papa mission. InPersona 5 Strikers, you’ll be given the option to teach Zenkichi how to cook. Talk to him when you first enter Osaka and he’ll talk about how he wishes he was able to offerAkanea better mealtime experience. Fair enough, since all he does is boil veg and meat....

HomeReviewsPersona 5 Strikers Persona 5 Strikers reviewMy Persona’s dad could beat up your Persona’s dad My Persona’s dad could beat up your Persona’s dad As an adult, I can think of no more acute version of hell than coming back from uni and going on a summer road trip with the people I’d known at secondary school. But in fairness, if we’d all been part of a secret supernatural crime-fighting team - who did battles with often grotesque monsters in peoples' subconsciouses, no less - and had reformed forone last jobinvolving an undercover cop, a super-advanced AI, and our old pal the talking cat, I’d probably have way more interest....