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HomeNews XCOM: Long War studio hit their own alien invasion game’s Kickstarter goal in six hoursThe longest war The longest war To see this content please enable targeting cookies.Manage cookie settings “Terra Invicta’s early campaign might be characterized as something out of the X-Files, with agents of various secret factions trying to investigate the alien arrival while manipulating governments into joining their cause,“the Kickstarter pageexplains. “As events unfold and the aliens' intentions become clear, the experience will widen into something with shades of War of the Worlds and the Expanse....

HomeNewsAssassin’s Creed: Valhalla Assassin’s Creed Valhalla sings of conquest and conspiracy in new trailerIt’s no Norse saga, but. It’s no Norse saga, but. Given the subject,Assassin’s Creed Valhallaprobably didn’t need to tell us why our merry band of Norsemen are off pillaging England. Who wouldn’t? But it’s gone and done so anyway with this week’s new story trailer. As it turns out, there’s a whole lotta brotherly love, royal squabbling and series-mandated Templar conspiracies rumbling underneath all that Anglo-bashing....

HomeNewsCall of Duty: Warzone Caldera Call Of Duty: Warzone Season 6 brings armoured trucks and vampire batsIt is time to stay frosty It is time to stay frosty Bravo Six to readership,Call Of Duty: WarzoneSeason 6 is out right now on all platforms. Drop into Verdansk and you’ll find a brand spanking new subway system to commute on, new guns to pick up, and a new battle pass replete with goodies....

HomeNews Elite Dangerous will make Horizons expansion free for all playersFrom October 27th From October 27th Frontier Developments today announced that they’ll soon give theElite Dangerousexpansion Horizons free to all players, letting everyone roll around planets in spacecars before the next upcoming expansion invites us to walk on them with our own two spacefeet. The Horizons season pass has covered almost five years of new features, including character customisation, the ability to pilot ships cooperatively with a crew, and those spacecars....

HomeNews Elite Dangerous: Odyssey stretches its space legs in new dev diaryHowdy, space cowboy. Howdy, space cowboy. Elite Dangeroushas always been about ships. Flying ‘em, fighting ‘em, crashing ‘em into asteroids because you forgot flight assist was turned off. Why would you ever want to get out and walk? With the Odyssey expansion promising just that, Frontier’s latest dev diary has outlined the trading, scavenging, gunslinging and mingling you’ll be getting up to should you choose to leave the comfort of the cockpit....

HomeFeaturesIron Snout Have You Played… Iron Snout?Leave me aloin. Leave me aloin. You know those things that go around Twitter like “pick an animal to protect you, the rest are coming to kill you”?Iron Snoutis what happens when you choose one pig to fight thousands of wolves.InIron Snout, you’re a single hog taking on an endless stream of wolves while completely stationary in the middle of the screen. Developer SnoutUp, it turns out, is completely obsessed with pigs, having created a whole load of pig-based games, but Iron Snout is the one I immediately adored....

HomeNewsMicrosoft Flight Simulator Microsoft Flight Sim descends on an improved Japan todayLanding on the Rising Sun Landing on the Rising Sun Having already fit the world on my hard drive,Microsoft Flight Simulatornow begins the long and painful process of making it all look a bit nicer. The flight sim’s first World Update drops today, sprucing up Japan with photogrammetry-scanned cities, improved terrain mapping, custom-built airports and new landing challenges to break in the new runways....

HomeHardwareDeals Save $500 on this RTX 2060-powered MSI gaming laptopPlus 32GB of RAM and a 1TB SSD. Plus 32GB of RAM and a 1TB SSD. If you’re looking for a gaming laptop with a high refresh rate display and buckets of storage, then have Newegg got the deal for you. Today only, you can get $500 off this MSI GF65 Thin, which comes with a full-fat RTX 2060 graphics chip (not one of Nvidia’s energy efficient Max-Q versions) to make the most of its 120Hz 1920x1080 display, a 1TB SSD, plus a Core i7 CPU and a whopping 32GB of RAM....

HomeNews Spelunky 2 is now out on PC too, and yup it’s greatThe rad roguelike platformer returns The rad roguelike platformer returns After plumbing the depths of PlayStations for a fortnight,Spelunky 2arrived on PC today. Grab your whip and hat, and hit the Moon to explore new dungeons full of monsters, treasures, and ways to die while doing something you initially thought was quite clever. Online multiplayer isn’t in at launch, mind, so you’ll have to before you can experience the comfort/mischief/catastrophe of playing with a pal not within punching distance....

HomeReviewsSpelunky 2 Spelunky 2 review: a worthy successor to a classicBest Game Ever 2? Best Game Ever 2? Spelunky1 felt so precision engineered, so complete, so perfect, that the announcement ofSpelunky 2seemed like the reveal of a new wrist watch. If it had a fancier strap and more cogs, at best, I’d still just be hoping that it told me the correct time. This is because, after twelve years of steady play, Spelunky’s systems feel less like something poked and prodded on a screen than tools I use to make myself feel a particular way....

HomeNewsCrusader Kings III Crusader Kings 3’s patch 1.1 culls excessive bastardisation and other AI quirksThe AI is getting a confidence boost too The AI is getting a confidence boost too Medieval conquer ‘em upCrusader Kings 3will be pushing out a huge patch to fix all sorts of bugs and AI oddities. Really though, it almost feels like some of these bugs deserve to stay. They’re hard-working bugs, folks. The strategy simulation is adding fixes for overzealous spymasters, children with poor role models, and Popes with a taste for the flesh of the faithful....

HomeGuidesAmong Us Does Among Us have crossplay and cross-save?How to play Among Us between devices. How to play Among Us between devices. Among Us, the overnight sensation from Innersloth, forces you to deceive your friends and tests the bonds of trust in such a way that I’m excited to see over-the-top think pieces about what the game’s popularity says about society. It’s also available on both PC and Mobile.Does Among Us have crossplay though?...

HomeNewsGenshin Impact Free-to-play action RPG Genshin Impact is out nowBreath Of The Wild needed cute anime girls Breath Of The Wild needed cute anime girls Free-to-play action RPGGenshin Impactis out now on PC, PS4, iOS, and Android and heck, it actually seems pretty enticing. The very Breath Of The Wild-looking fantasy game gives you elemental powers to wield in action combat, a party to build, and a colorful world to explore....